Science and Technology

André Gustav Citroën was born on February 5, 1878 in Paris and as a result of his father's suicide he was forced to work at a very young age in the family gemstone business. During his youth he became interested in the avant-garde work of Jules Verne and was introduced to engineering during the construction process of the Eiffel Tower. At the age of 22, he graduated as an engineer from the Ecole Polytechnique de Paris dedication and first developed his profession working in a gear factory. In 1908 he was hired by the Mors family to work at their…

Service Twitter it stopped working for several users on the morning of this Saturday, July 1, according to reports of problems from the same users. The social network owned by Elon Musk It had already reported problems in Mexico, the United States and Canada this Friday. Now, bug reports are multiplying on the site fall detector while users fail to access the platform. "Something went wrong. I tried to reload" is the most common message that appears to tweeters. Sometimes it reads: "Sorry, you have reached your query rate limit. Please wait a few minutes and try again." Report bugs…

Twitter will limit the number of tweets that can be read per day to 600 for those who do not pay, while for those who pay the verified account it will be 6000. Elon Musk He explained that the measure is "to prevent the extraction and abuse of data from the platform." In addition to reading less, non-paying users will be able to post up to 300 tweets. This measure, which for the first time cuts the possibility of using one of the most popular social networks, causing a stir among those who have a Twitter account. To address the…

Apple shares hit a new record high this Wednesday and left the company on the verge of 3 trillion dollars in its market valuation. The shares of the company that created the iPhone reached the $189.90, giving the company a total market valuation of approximately $2.98 trillion. Apple already knows the taste of having exceeded 3 trillion dollars when, in January 2022, stock prices probably hit $182 in intraday trading. At present, to return to that level of valuation, shares of the technology company topped $190.74. Great semester for Wall Street: the stocks that have risen the most so far…

Although they do not usually occupy the forefront of the daily information spree, the amount of news about digital scams is growing: users who had their electronic wallet robbed or received a “twin” card to make online purchases from large entities, such as the CNV, from which thousands of data from their clients were stolen. These crimes grow to such an extent that a recent survey revealed that 11% of the Argentines consulted suffered firsthand when their bank account or credit card was stolencloned and abused by cybercriminals. The field work published in May was prepared by the consultants WIN…

"The first thing is improve performance, since dust hinders airflow and insulates heat. This causes the hardware to work harder and have a hard time maintaining its usual speed. Cleaning it ensures faster processing speeds, because all the components work efficiently”, explained Ana Aquino, from Acer Latin America. The maintenance of a A clean, dust-free desktop is vital for peak performance. and durable hardware. The accumulation of dust inside any computer hinders airflow and increases the temperature. This stresses the components and increases the risk of overheating, which can slow down the machine and lead to abrupt shutdowns. The reduction…

mark zuckerberg was proud to present a new trailer for Meta”the most versatile AI for voice generation" that does exist, however, he anticipated that he is concerned about "potential risks of misuse" of the advanced technology. Is that his new AI named voice box is capable of imitating any voice and editing audio to make it sound absolutely believable and this can be a dangerous tool in the hands of scammers. Anyway, Meta also listed optimistic cases in its press release, in which it stated that Voicebox could be used to help visually impaired people to listen to the messages…

By July 2023, companies in the technology industry projected -in March- that la median salary for the IT item will reach $515,000, which represents a 48% increase in the first half of this yeara value similar to the inflationary expectations of the market for that month (45%, BCRA). As of January 2023, the median salary of people dedicated to the technology sector, known as the IT sector, was $347,000, a figure that doubles the value of the Total Basic Basket for a household of 5 members in the GBA (INDEC), as well as wages in the private sector in general…

On June 16, 1911, IBM was born as a Computing-Tabulating-Recording company in Endicott.International Business Machines, known as IBM and nicknamed "Big Blue," is a multinational information technology and consulting corporation.The company started in the 1890s, the time of the industrial revolution.At the time, the US Census Bureau was having trouble tabulating the results.That is why the agency decided to create a contest to find better methods than the traditional one.The winner was Herman Hollerith, a German immigrant who brought out an electrically powered drilling machine to identify boreholes and total counts.With the money raised from the prize, Hollerith founded a…