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The profit of Chinese company Huawei Technologies in 2019 increased by 5.6%, according to March 31, Bloomberg. Last year's profit was 62.7 billion yuan, or $8.83 billion. Total revenue $123 billion. In 2018, Huawei Technologies 'profit was 59.3 billion yuan, and total revenue was 20% lower than in 2019. However, the company notes, the rate of profit growth has not increased, compared to previous years. This is because of American sanctions. As noted in the company, this trend may be exacerbated both by American actions and by the pandemic. As previously reported by the news agency, Huawei Technologies said that it increased purchases of American technologies in 2019. The company does not intend to refuse to cooperate with the United States despite U.S. sanctions. ...

On March 30, the national armed forces of Latvia, at the request of the leadership of the State Border Guard Service of the country, will begin to protect the state border with the Russian Federation. This, according to the LSM portal, was declared by the Minister of Defense of Latvia Artis Pabriks. According to him, 40 soldiers and members of the national militia of the Zemessargs will go to the eastern border for this purpose. The same amount, according to Sabrix, will be used to strengthen the protection of Latvia's internal borders in the EU. The Minis...

British screenwriter Rihanna Pratchett has released her new game called Lost Words: Beyond the Page. This is reported on March 28 by PCGamer portal. The game will be an exclusive platform Google Stadia for one year from release. In it, players will take over the management of a girl who writes a fantastic story in the pages of her diary. Recall, Rihanna Pratchett is the daughter of the famous writer Terry Pratchett. She is best known as a writer of popular video games Tomb Raider, Overlord, Mirror s Edge, etc.

Chinese companies Tencent and Huawei signed a memorandum on strategic cooperation in the field of cloud video games. This is reported by the cnTechPost. Companies from China will create a joint innovation laboratory to develop a cloud gaming platform GameMatrix. The cloud service will run on Huawei Kunpeng processors. The companies will also engage in joint research in the field of video game development using technologies of augmented and virtual reality and artificial intelligence. We remind that cloud gaming services are one of the types of cloud computing. With this technology, the compute load is transferred from user devices to remote servers. Such services include Google Stadia, Nvidia GeForce Now and xCloud. As previously reported by the news agency, in March 2019 the holding Tencent concluded an agreement on cooperation in the field of video game development for mobile devices with the American company Razer. ...

On 23 March, the prisoners of the Montenegrin prison signed a petition demanding that the President of Montenegro grant amnesty to all those sentenced to up to three months 'imprisonment. They also ask for the rest of the convicts to reduce their terms for cherverl due to the spread of coronavirus in the country. They filed an application with the Criminal Sanctions Enforcement Department and sent the initiative to President Milo Djukanović of Montenegro. This was reported to the CDM portal by the parents of the prisoners. The petition states, inter alia, that since...