5 top news from the world of technology in a week
News Technologies / / December 29, 2020
On the safest routers, popular smartphones, iOS 14 beta and more.
Yandex. Market ”named the 10 most popular smartphones in Russia
According to a new study by Yandex. Market ”, Xiaomi is the most popular smartphone manufacturer in the first half of 2020. It was the devices of this brand that accounted for almost 29% of user clicks. Along with general statistics, a list of the most popular models has been published.
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Experts named the most secure routers
Scientists at the Fraunhofer University of Communications (Germany) conducted a large-scale comparison of security 127 home routers from seven popular manufacturers: Asus, Netgear, D-Link, Linksys, TP-Link, Zyxel and AVM. They checked the current firmware of each device for known vulnerabilities - and none of them turned out to be perfect.
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Spotify comes out in Russia. It's not long to wait
According to Variety, Spotify will finally come to Russia in the coming days - and it will become the 80th country where the popular streaming service is available. The Swedish music giant is expected to partner with MTS for the launch.
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Apple releases first public beta of iOS 14
Apple has released the first public beta of iOS 14. submitted by at the end of June at WWDC 2020. You can download the system to iPhone using the beta testing site. A simple instruction will help you with this.
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Sberbank launches SberPay - contactless payment through the Sberbank Online application
Sberbank launched the SberPay payment system, which allows you to conduct and accept payments for goods and services in a contactless way through the Sberbank Online application. Now bank customers will be able to pay with a smartphone without the Google Pay application.
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