Пoльзoвaтeли Instagram и Facebook Messenger в настоящее время могут обмениваться сообщениями

Кoмпaния Facebook oбъeдинилa в oдну платформу обслуживание передачи сообщений соцсети Instagram и Facebook Messenger. Об этом пишет британская The Independent.  

По прошествии времени крупного обновления, пользователи Instagram получат вход к функциям Facebook Messenger, начиная режим исчезновения текста задним числом отправки (как в Snapchat),... ( подробнее )

Twitter будeт рекомендовать пользователям читать статьи до тем, как сделать репост

Сeть микрoблoгoв Twitter ввoдит нoвую функцию – пока что она будет приглашать пользователям перечитывать выкладывание перед тем, наравне сделать репост,   сообщает публикация TechCrunch.

В июне Twitter запустила   новую функцию в тестовом режиме на пользователей ОС Android. До тем, как абонент хотел распространить ссылки, социальная... ( подробнее )

Data guru says Trump is on track to win again

Professor Bela Stantic is the founder and director of Griffith University’s Big Data and Smart Analytics Lab, where he analyses social media data and sentiment to predict voters’ behaviour.

In the past, those predictions have been extraordinarily accurate.

Four years ago, Prof Stantic successfully picked the winner... ( подробнее )

‘Truth’ behind servo snake photo

This week, Raymond Hoser, also known as the Snakeman (a name he values so much he fought gambling agency Sportsbet in court over an ad that used the phrase), posted pictures on Facebook of a tiger snake on a petrol boswer at a Melbourne servo.

“Spotted in Coles Express Servo Nunawading today,” Mr Hoser wrote on the post on... ( подробнее )

Wild video of croc speeding past fisherman in boat

Commercial fisherman Robert Dunn captured footage of the croc, estimated to be about 4.5-metres, speeding along the Bloomfield River north of Cairns on Monday, diving under and resurfacing repeatedly as it races up the river.

Tommy the Tank speeding up the Bloomfield River. Picture:... ( подробнее )

Carpet pythons make a home in Brisbane ceiling

David Tait found the two reptiles, 2.8m and 2.5m long respectively, weighing about 22kg in total, in his Dayboro home on Monday morning.

They had smashed a hole in the fibro ceiling in his kitchen before they slithered their way to a bedroom and the living room.

Local snake catcher Steven Brown told Today it appeared he had caught... ( подробнее )

Asteroid coming ‘close’ to Earth

The asteroid, 2011 ES4, is still classed as “potentially hazardous” even though it will be between 72,000km and 16 million kilometres away when it passes on Tuesday. The moon, by comparison, is 384,000km away from Earth.

NASA is confident it’s not going to hit us.

RELATED: Mysterious space radio bursts return

Will... ( подробнее )

Coronavirus Qld: Preclinical vaccine results ‘better than expected’

The University of Queensland researchers have released the results regarding their earlier trial on hamsters, presented to the International Society of Vaccines overnight.

Project co-leader Associate Professor Keith Chappell on Wednesday said a single dose of their “molecular clamp” type vaccine provided a strong level of... ( подробнее )

Mysterious radio bursts return

The phenomenon of Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) was first detected by Australian radio astronomers at the Parkes Telescope in 2007 (using archived data from 2001).

FRBs are a flare of electromagnetic energy, with the intensity of tens of millions of suns.

Since 2007 more than 100 have been identified.

FRB 121102 was one of... ( подробнее )

Leading Oxford vaccine expert shares wisdom with Australian pharmacists

Professor Sarah Gilbert delivered a webinar on Tuesday night to 1200 Australian, New Zealand, British and Egyptian pharmacists, detailing her “mission” to create the world’s first mass-produced COVID-19 vaccine, which could be administered in community pharmacies around the country.

It comes after Prime Minister Scott... ( подробнее )