The main thing about technology in a week: the launch of Telegram Premium, a photo of Mercury close up and not only

Miscellaneous / by admin / June 25, 2022

Telegram launched Premium paid subscription

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Telegram at the beginning of the week reported that the number of active users of the messenger exceeded 700 million people. Dedicated to this event official launch Premium subscription, which first became available on iOS, and later on on Android.

Scientists: Jupiter grew to a gigantic size, devouring the embryos of the planets

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In a new study, Dutch scientists have finally been able to look beyond Jupiter's cloud cover using gravitational data from probes. Based on the data they obtained, they suggested that the planet was devouring the embryos of other planets in order to fuel its growth.

Microsoft commented on the ban on downloading Windows 10 and 11 from Russia

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Last week, users from Russia encountered problems downloading Windows 10 and 11 from the official Microsoft website. When trying to download a utility to install the OS or a system image, an error appeared. One of the employees of the company's English-speaking support service finally named the reason for such restrictions.

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As part of the next presentation, the Poco brand introduced a couple of new smartphones. The first - Poco F4, which became the heir to a very successful model Poco F3. Second - Poco X4 GT is a mid-range smartphone aimed at gamers.

The space probe sent a photo of Mercury from a distance of less than 1,000 km

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The European Space Agency has published a detailed image of Mercury obtained from the BepiColombo mission probe. The image was taken on June 23 when the space station was about 920 km from the planet's surface.