TOP 7 air conditioners for heating in 2024
Warm weather in October may not please everyone. Since the start of the heating season depends on the temperature outside, residents of buildings with centralized heating may be looking for additional heating, especially at night or in the early morning. And instead of buying a fan in the summer and heaters in the winter, you […]
First introductory test drive of the Lexus GX 2024: off-road brutality — new premium handwriting
For the first 30 years of its life, Lexus was one of the most conservative premium brands. In terms of design, design school, and model lineup. Sometimes more expensive versions «Toyota» were offered under this brand for the Japanese market. And today Lexus seems to be trying to make up for lost time. Bold advertising […]
Movie review «Never Let Go»
On October 10, cinemas began showing a thriller/horror movie with elements of a post-apocalyptic survival film «Never Let Go» starring Halle Berry. The film was directed by the famous French horror maker Alexandre Aja, so the audience could expect a high-quality representative of the creepy genre. In the review below, we’ll tell you whether…
Review of the animated series «Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft»
On October 10, Netflix released an adventure animated series «Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft», where the iconic heroine got the voice known from Marvel movies and the last part franchises «Mission Impossible» by actress Hayley Atwell. The story is related to the Tomb Raider game series and is a continuation of the reboot […]
Movie review «The Substance»
On October 10, the satirical feminist body horror «The Substance» starring Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley started screening in cinemas. This acclaimed project has already won the Best Screenplay Award at the Cannes Film Festival, received universal critical acclaim, and received the titles «Demi Moore’s best role in years». In the review…
Review of the series «Bad Monkey»
On October 9, the 10-episode crime comedy with detective elements «Bad Monkey» starring Vince Vaughn ended on Apple TV+. The plot of the series is based on the satirical novel of the same name by American journalist and writer Carl Gajasen, published in 2013. In the review below, we will tell you whether it makes […]
«Black Phone» Joe Gill: short stories that leave a lasting impact. Review by ITC.ua
This year, Vivat Publishing House published a collection of short stories «Black Phone» by the famous American writer Joe Gill (son of Stephen King). This book was the first in his career and was published in 2005 under the title «Ghosts of the Twentieth Century». It brought the author fame and several serious awards, including […]
HUAWEI Freebuds 6i review: a new standard for TWS headphones?
Last year, we wrote about headphones Huawei FreeBuds 5i. And now we have reached the successor model of HUAWEI Freebuds 6i, which was released in Ukraine in the summer. The manufacturer promises good battery life, Hi-Res certification, and with it improved bass and noise reduction, but the design has hardly been touched. We have already […]
The story of Sony PlayStation 2: the world’s most popular game console that set new standards for video games
The second version of the popular Japanese console was not just a hit, but the best. Sony PlayStation 2 broke all sales records and did so deservedly. The console gave an unprecedented leap in graphics, sound, gameplay, and brought video games to a fundamentally higher level, and most importantly, it left incredible emotions for more […]
Uptober or Octobear: Are we waiting for a bull market this year?
October may be a crucial month for the cryptocurrency market. Historically, Bitcoin has shown growth during this period, which is why the month was even called Uptober. However, we should not forget that the crypto market has been and remains unstable. And October can turn into an Octobear — bearish month just overnight. Will we […]
Review of the limited edition MSI RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 16G GAMING SLIM STALKER 2 EDITION: ray tracing with a touch of radiation
The release of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 is just around the corner and not only players but also graphics card manufacturers are preparing for it. The unique MSI RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 16G GAMING SLIM STALKER 2 EDITION is interesting not only for its technical features but also for its thematic design, which will definitely appeal to […]
Silent Hill 2 Remake review. The fog that scares again
SIlent Hill is one of those series that became a cult two decades ago thanks to the iconic original and the sequel that established the series’ uniqueness. Unfortunately, since then, there hasn’t been a single game in the series that could confirm the significance of the series, at best they have not desecrated its legacy. […]
Nokia 3210 4G review: how relevant is a push-button phone in 2024?
Smartphones have made slaves out of their owners, so push-button phones like the Nokia 3210 are in demand among those who are tired of internet addiction. It turns out that such devices are still relevant for those who want to keep in touch without being too distracted by social networks and everything offered by the […]
How to choose an effective air purifier in 2024?
On September 20, Kyiv was once again covered by smog, and the Ukrainian capital was recognized as the world’s first city in terms of air pollution. An official statement from the authorities explained that the situation was caused by fires in the ecosystems of the Kyiv region, and the low winds prevented the capital’s air […]
Detailed review of the Škoda Elroq: electric car, gadget or accessory?
The Czechs have reconsidered their approach to owning an electric car, trying to fix its main drawbacks. The Elroq is designed to be as user-friendly as possible in terms of operation and price: at equivalent prices, the battery-powered Karoq alternative is more spacious, comfortable, better equipped, and looks pricier. «The first of the main…
Movie review «The Platform 2» / El hoyo 2
On Friday, October 4, the sci-fi thriller «The Platform 2» was released on Netflix. This is a sequel to the Spanish hit about a hellish buffet «The Platform», which was released by the same Netflix in March 2020 and made a lot of noise. In this review, we will tell you whether the sequel adds […]
Movie review «Salem’s Lot»
On October 3, the vampire horror film «Salem’s Lot», based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King, was released on the Max streaming platform. First reviews from film critics turned out to be been not very high, but it often happens that they do not coincide with the viewers’ opinion. Traditionally, on […]
Movie review «Joker: Folie à Deux»
On October 3, a musical-psychological thriller was released in Ukrainian cinemas «Joker: Folie à Deux» starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. This is a sequel to the sensational and highly successful «Joker», which premiered in 2019 and received universal acclaim from critics and audiences, as well as a bunch of prestigious awards to boot. In…
Movie review «Dagr»
On October 3, the British horror film with elements of satire started showing in cinemas, and in the format «found footage» — «Dagr». Interesting facts — the film was shot on iPhone and one of the executive producers is Ian McKellen, who has collaborated with English director Matthew Butler-Gard on several occasions, and needs no […]
«Salem’s Lot» Stephen King: Is the horror classic still relevant half a century after its release?
On October 3, a new adaptation of Stephen King’s novel of the same name «Salem’s Lot» was released on HBO Max. This is the fifth attempt to transfer the second novel by the King of Horror, which was published in 1975 after the famous work «Carrie». We will definitely have a review of this movie, […]
OPPO Enco X3i review: the perfect balance of quality and comfort
Not long ago, we wrote about new fully wireless headphones OPPO Enco Air 4 Pro. It was a mid-range device that surprised us and received a good rating. Now we have OPPO Enco X3i — TWS headphones in our hands, which are a segment higher. So what are they better at, what do they come with, […]
The most interesting new games of October 2024
October bursts in with the biggest releases of the year. In addition to high-profile blockbusters, this month will see the release of several games for the whole family, additions to last year’s hits, and several remasters, including some quite unexpected ones. We will tell you about each of the projects in our traditional selection of…
Cryptocurrency paradox: why does TON’s success cause skepticism?
One interesting crypto project has recently attracted special attention from the general public. TON (The Open Network) is a decentralized blockchain that has gone from an idea to an independent ecosystem with record transaction speeds. Despite the contradictory opinions and attitudes towards TON and Toncoin due to its connection with Pavel Durov…
The most interesting new series of October 2024
In October, at least a dozen noteworthy new series and a lot of renewals are planned for release, whether they are long-running and familiar to us or those that have proven themselves relatively recently. Read our traditional article to find out what projects you can enjoy on cool October evenings. New series «Last Days of […]
Sony PlayStation 1 story: how the CD defeated Nintendo and changed the global video game industry
At one time, the Sony PlayStation 1 game console was a technological breakthrough, a real phenomenon and a miracle of digital technology, and later gained well-deserved popularity among millions of gamers. What is the most memorable about the PS1, what challenges did engineers face, and why did video game developers adore the first Sony…
The most interesting new movies of October 2024
For obvious reasons, October traditionally offers plenty of room for all sorts of evil and infernal horror, but the current film repertoire is not the only one that abounds. Fans of serious comic books will surely be interested in the new «Joker», while fans of lighthearted will be interested in the new — «Venom: The […]
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X review: the world’s most powerful 16-core processor
AMD’s new Ryzen 9 9950X superflagship has received a remarkable boost in single-core performance, although some enthusiasts were skeptical of the new product. We tested the processor in work tasks, video games, and also tried to assess its relevance in the market with the current pricing policy. Technical specifications of AMD Ryzen 9 9950X…
The best charging stations with MagSafe in 2024
Take a look around you. Daily, you need to charge your smartphone, headphones, watches, even toothbrushes. To charge them all and not turn your desk or bedside table into a «sausage» of cables, there are beautiful and wireless charging platforms. They are often adapted for multiple devices — specifically for those gadgets that need regular…
Toyota Yaris Cross 2024 test drive: the original in a more powerful package
The era of small crossovers is still at the top of its game, and the Toyota Yaris Cross 2024 is no exception, but rather a confirmation of this. It offers all the advantages of a mini hatch along with increased visibility, more practical seating, improved economy, and now a more driving character. Toyota Yaris Cross […]
Movie review «Megalopolis»
On September 26, the epic science fiction screening started in cinemas «Megalopolis» by Francis Ford Coppola. The legendary director came up with the idea for the film while filming «Apocalypse Now», but he was only able to realize it now. At the same time, the film cost $120 million to produce. Coppola was not afraid […]
Movie review «Wolfs»
On September 27, the comedy action film «Wolfs» was released on Apple TV+, which, after the «Friends of Ocean’s» trilogy and the black comedy «Burn After Reading», reunites Hollywood superstars George Clooney and Brad Pitt on screen. Previously, the film was planned for wide release, and in Ukraine had to come out on September 19…
Movie review «The Dead Don’t Hurt»
On September 26, the melodramatic western «The Dead Don’t Hurt» — the second feature film directed by the popular actor Viggo Mortensen, was released in cinemas. The Ukrainian premiere of the film took place in the summer at the Mykolaychuk OPEN festival in Chernivtsi. It was attended by the director, screenwriter, and lead actor. In…
«Upgrade» Blake Crouch: is humanity ready for an upgrade? ITC.ua review
Recently, we told you about a science fiction thriller by the popular American author Blake Crouch «Dark Matter». We also have review of the series based on it. And today we’ll talk about the writer’s latest novel, and the last one at the moment, called «Upgrade», which was published by «RM». This is another classic […]
Logitech G Litra Beam LX review: a smart lamp for bloggers
Recently, we wrote about the microphone Logitech G Yeti GX— a universal model for podcasts, streams, and YouTube channels. The hero of our today’s review, the Logitech G Litra Beam LX, will also help in the latter two cases. It’s a smart, compact LED light that will help those same bloggers or streamers look better on […]
Time to get rid of the wires. Video review of HATOR Quasar 2 Ultra 4K Wireless
The Hator Quasar 2 Ultra 4K Wireless is a gaming mouse that combines advanced technology, high-performance and ergonomic design. With its wide range of features, it is suitable for professional gamers and those who are simply looking for a reliable tool for everyday tasks. This model is a continuation of the Quasar series from the […]
TOP 5 waterproof smartphones
Smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. We use them at work, at home, on the road, even during outdoor activities. Sometimes, in order to take a good shot, smartphones are placed in conditions where it is easy to damage the gadget, and sometimes just wet hands after washing cause the device to […]
Test local AI with AMD Radeon Amuse + LM Studio, or neural networks without restrictions and censorship
Since the beginning of the AI hype, Nvidia hardware has left no alternatives when it comes to neural networks, but that has changed. Software developers have finally adapted AI models for AMD Radeon graphics cards. The results are truly amazing, but let’s go through the process. Attention! The editors of ITC.ua ask that this text […]
Mining 2.0: Is there any room for it in 2024?
In 2009, when bitcoin first appeared, anyone could easily become a miner. It was enough to run a special program on a regular computer or laptop to receive up to 50 bitcoins a day. As the popularity of bitcoin grew, mining became more difficult and expensive, and the profit — less and less. Can we […]
MSI G255F review: Full HD 180Hz monitor for ridiculous money
In 2024, Full HD is still the favorite choice of computer gamers, and the MSI G255F is not just a typical representative of such monitors, but one of the best for the money. Optimal performance to price ratio, good gaming capabilities, and adequate pixel density – what more could a young eSports player ask for? […]
Computer chairs for children: the best models for your favorite student
The correct sitting posture is a guarantee of healthy eyes and back for a young genius. To provide your child with a comfortable learning environment and prevent posture problems, it is advisable to purchase a high-quality computer chair. It will match the anatomical features of the student, support the back in the correct position, and […]
TOP 5 advanced technologies in the electric Porsche Macan
We are meeting the first all-electric SUV from a luxury German brand in Ukraine. And while it may seem at first glance that the Macan is technologically the same as the Taycan or Audi e-tron, this is far from the case. To fully understand and appreciate all the work of the Porsche team in Stuttgart, […]
Review of the cartoon «Transformers One»
September 19 in cinemas started screening of the sci-fi animated action movie «Transformers One». This is another representative of media franchises «Transformers», which aims to tell the story of the origin of the fierce feud between Optimus Prime and Megatron, the future leaders of the Autobots and Decepticons, respectively. In the review…
Review of the series «Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story» / Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
On September 19, Netflix released the crime thriller «Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story», which is based on real events — the murders of the Menendez brothers of their parents in August 1989. Formally, the «Monsters» project has now become an anthology and is the second season of the series «Dahmer», which received mediocre…
Movie review «Hellboy: The Crooked Man»
On September 19, a superhero horror movie started showing in cinemas «Hellboy: The Crooked Man», based on Mike Mignola’s comic book of the same name, which was published by Dark Horse in 2008. After Guillermo del Toro’s nice but not profitable dilogy and Neil Marshall’s selective trash, this is the third attempt by a new…
The best movies of 1994: What we watched 30 years ago
Today, we continue our series of retrospective articles about outstanding films of the past and, after the legendary 1999 and mighty 2004, we dive even deeper into the past and analyze what made the equally interesting 1994 film year notable. For example, there were many high-quality feature films that you remember fondly today. Weinstein’s…
All Tolkien’s books in Ukrainian: from «The Silmarillion» and «The Lord of the Rings» to «Beren and Luthien» and biography of the writer
On August 29, Amazon Prime launched the second season of the controversial and ambiguous series «The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power». It takes place thousands of years before «The Hobbit» and «The Lord of the Rings» — in the Second Age. At that time, Sauron deceived the elves and created the rings […]
The laptop screen moves with the user. We show how Lenovo Auto Twist AI PC works
I’ve always liked Lenovo’s bold approach to concept devices. In my report from CES, I described the idea of a modular laptop, and at the recent IFA 2024 in Berlin, the company showed another fun concept called Auto Twist. This is a laptop with a hinged screen that moves with the user and is controlled […]
Segway Cube 1000 review: a station that will charge everything
Segway is primarily known for its electric vehicles. But it turns out that they also have a series of charging stations, one of which we will look at today. Although this is probably very logical given the features of their main products. The Segway Cube 1000 stands out for its stylish design, which is inspired […]
For those who are still building PCs. Warcraft graphics cards, Fallout console, 1.6 kW PSU — gallery of photos of new products from MSI
Who said that technology has to be black and boring? For many years, Apple has been the unchallenged leader in the segment of beautiful devices, whether laptops or smartphones. But the time has come when the Cupertino-based company is facing worthy competitors. I’ve already written about the metal-ceramic coating of Asus laptops, the nice…
12 reasons why you don’t need a home PC
Home PCs are not going through the best of times, but deservedly so. Their popularity has declined due to many technological factors and a complete rethinking of the very essence of home personal computers by society. Why are classic system units being bought less and less, and why are they unnecessary for the vast (almost […]
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