Common quince attracts with large fruits, while Japanese quince is valued for its ornamental qualities and the rich aroma of its small harvest. Quince and Japanese quince are often confused, although there are many differences between them.

The South Korean government has allocated $100 million in aid for Ukraine in the draft state budget for 2027, despite the diplomatic crisis that has arisen between the states over POWs from the DPRK, reports The JoongAng.

Google has officially begun the general rollout of its most powerful artificial intelligence model — Gemini 4 Carbon. This happened two weeks after its limited release for cybersecurity specialists.

Google has begun rolling out a new feature for its Gemini artificial intelligence called Memory Summary. It allows users to view, edit, and delete personal information that the assistant has remembered during conversations in order to make future responses more accurate and relevant.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico accused German Chancellor Friedrich Merz of blackmail after Merz proposed linking the approval of the European Union's next long-term budget to providing new financial assistance to Ukraine.

The resumption of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries since late October has reduced Russia's oil refining capacity by approximately 30%. This is reported by Reuters, citing its own sources.

Denmark has announced a new military aid package for Ukraine worth 4.8 billion Danish kroner (approximately €643 million). Most of the funds will be directed toward strengthening air defense.

The Ukrainian Chrome extension Lantern has not yet been integrated into social networks such as X (Twitter) due to the complexity of their layout and the developers' concerns about whether users would perceive this as an "invasion of personal space." The project's co-founder Den Massalitin told dev.