Five EU countries have refused to impose a ban on issuing visas to Russians. Here’s the current list of countries you can travel to in Europe.

Currently, 15 countries are issuing visas:

– Austria;
– Bulgaria;
– United Kingdom;
– Hungary;
– Germany;
– Greece;
– Ireland;
– Spain;
– Italy;
– Cyprus;
– Portugal;
– France;
– Croatia;
– Switzerland;
– Sweden.

You can enter the following countries with just your passport:

– Bosnia and Herzegovina;
– Serbia;
– Montenegro.

Only 11 countries have stopped issuing tourist visas to Russia:

– Belgium;
– Denmark;
– Iceland;
– Latvia;
– Lithuania;
– Netherlands;
– Norway;
– Poland;
– Finland;
– Czech Republic;
– Estonia.

Keep this list in mind for your next vacation!

A whole region will be cut off from the internet for 4 days. Kamchatka will be completely switched to satellite communication.

Satellite internet will only be provided to banks, stores, and critical facilities. The disconnection is explained by the work being done to strengthen the fiber optic cable.

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Must-have for studying: the updated presentation generator Gamma 3.0 is out. It can create slides from anything in just a couple of minutes.

You can upload drafts or sketches on paper, lecture notes, large texts, and links to the bot. The design and content are easily customizable, and presentations can be translated into 60 languages at once — Russian is included.

Get it here. Free credits are available.

For the third consecutive day, T-Bank is playing a game of cat and mouse with the App Store: the application has been re-uploaded to the online store, disguised as a third-party app. This is the third time in three days.

This time, the mobile bank is posing as an app for car owners. The previous two attempts, which were disguised as software for fishermen and a genealogy service, were removed by Apple.

The main new feature within the app is T-Pay on the iPhone, allowing users to make payments at checkout counters with their Apple smartphones, just like before.

The most difficult CAPTCHA in the world requires you to complete nearly 40 levels filled with impossible puzzles.

You'll be parallel parking in heavy traffic, hitting moles as fast as you can, and searching for a code word in the dark with a flashlight. As a reward for all your struggles, you'll receive a certificate of humanity.

Confirm your humanity here.

We transform lengthy lectures into convenient summaries: Qwen has released a tool for transcribing audio and video.

The neural network automatically divides files into short segments and processes the recording in just a few minutes. There are no restrictions on the length of the content.

You can get it here.

In Russia, advertising in space has been approved — the new regulations will come into effect on January 1, 2026.

Roscosmos will be able to lease advertising space on space objects to brands.

It seems that soon the Moon will be covered with banners.

Your personal recording studio: ElevenLabs has released Studio 3.0, a comprehensive editor that combines all the neural networks for working with voices and sounds in one place.

You can create voiceovers, music, background noise, and much more. For the first time, video support has been added — allowing you to remove unwanted sounds, generate subtitles, and correct poorly done dubbing.

Try it for free here.