Netflix has released the second (and, it seems, not the last) part of «Rebel Moon» Zack Snyder — with Ukrainian dubbing
On April 19, Netflix released the sequel to Zack Snyder’s space saga — «Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver». The movie is available in Ukrainian dubbing and with Ukrainian subtitles, and lasts a little over 2 hours.
Meet «Victoria» — the AI avatar of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, who will voice official statements
From now on, the AI avatar «Victoria» will comment on official statements of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding Ukrainians abroad — effectively replacing «human» experts even in TV and radio broadcasts, Forbes reports.
Google merges Android and Chrome teams with hardware division — all for AI
The united team will be responsible for implementing artificial intelligence in smartphones and everything running on Android.
DJI backup batteries can power home appliances and charge drones — 1000 Wh version will cost $1000
DJI enters the portable power market in the U.S. and Europe with the release of the Power 1000 and Power 500designed for both home use and «operation in the» field.
Apple has given almost 100 thousand iPhones for recycling — those «expired» on the used goods market in China
Apple sued the contractor, but dropped the case — probably to avoid publicity about its anti-environmental practices. It is speculated that the company destroys perfectly good old devices to keep the demand for new ones up.
Parisian startup creates a jet-powered «boxing glove» that will push space debris out of orbit
The spacecraft, called the Interceptor, will be launched, similar to Virgin Galactic systems, by a rocket from a specially equipped aircraft.
Artificial intelligence Meta joins a Facebook parent group and announces that it has a child too
And he doesn’t even know about Viber chats…
AltStore PAL — the first legal replacement for the App Store with iPhone apps, is launched in the EU
from Apple — a warning that «updates and purchases in this program will be managed by the» developer. The company says that these steps are reasonable security measures, but critics believe that they will cause doubts among iOS users about going outside the ecosystem, hinting that it is riskier than downloading through the App Store.
A24 created posters for the «Civil War» using neural networks — to help viewers better understand the «impact of the war»
Interestingly, none of the epic battle scenes on the posters are actually shown in the movie.
Apple loses leadership to Samsung in the smartphone market — iPhone shipments down 10% in the first quarter of 2024
According to of the research company IDCGlobal smartphone shipments grew by 7.8% in January-March to 289.4 million units, with Samsung ranking first among manufacturers with a 20.8% market share, surpassing Apple.
Steve Buscemi will play the second season of «Wednesday» — probably the new director of Nevermore
Buscemi has starred in Quentin Tarantino’s film «Rabid Dogs», the TV series «Underground Empire», and other projects, and will now join the sequel to the Netflix dark fantasy series.
TASKOMBANK is shutting down the sportbank project — the neobank is not accepting new customers, and from May 12, it will close the application
sportbank operated under the license of JSC «TASKOMBANK» Serhiy Tigipko, so all clients are automatically subordinated to this institution and will continue to be serviced there.
Logitech announces a computer mouse with an AI button that launches ChatGPT with one click
Artificial intelligence everywhere at once — now to the Copilot key in future computers mice with the ChatGPT button will be added.
Michael Douglas asked that Marvel «kill» him in the movie «Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania»
The actor who played Hank Pym in the Ant-Man series of films demanded a «fantastic death» for his character — with lots of special effects.
monobank announced the skin of the card with the stele of Donetsk region — after its scandalous «restoration»
Against the backdrop of the unexpected «restoration of the» stele at the entrance to Donetsk region, monobank announced a new skin for the card with its previous appearance.
Goodbye, App Store. Apple finally allows downloading apps from third-party sites in the EU
Yesterday, Apple issued an order regarding iOS apps — developers who meet the company’s criteria (including the conditions for notarization of apps) will be able to offer their iPhone apps for direct download from websites to EU users.
Depositphotos now with AI: the photo bank launches its own licensed image generator
The tool creates exclusive, ethical, and most importantly — licensed content that can be used without any problems.
NASA confirms that a support for a cargo pallet that was dropped from the ISS back in 2021 fell on a house in Florida
The space debris was simply ejected from the station — most of it was supposed to burn up in the Earth’s atmosphere, but one of the fragments «survived» and pierced the roof and floor in the two-story house of a Florida resident.
More than 50% of Ukrainians read less news, while 10% did not follow it at all, — Rakuten Viber survey
Ukrainians are much less likely to follow the latest events.
«Rust» armorer sentenced to 18 months behind bars for Halyna Hutchins death
This is the maximum sentence a woman could receive for involuntary manslaughter under New Mexico law.
Pendant will remember everything that was said to you during the day, and the AI will analyze it
The AI gadget lineup has arrived — Limitless has introduced a new wearable device called Pendant, which looks like a clip or a pendant. The idea is that you wear it all day long, and it records your conversations and analyzes them to produce a summary.
Ex-Blizzard boss suggests tipping game developers — $10-20 before the main purchase
Mike Ibarra, formerly the head of Blizzard, wrote on Twitterwho sometimes feels like paying a little more money for a game as a thank you to its developers.
Director Shawn Levy says the movie «Deadpool and Wolverine» — is not «Deadpool 3»: This is a two-hander character adventure
The film, which will combine Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool with Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine in one story and will be the only Marvel movie to be released this year, will be released in Ukraine on July 25.
The remake of the mystical action thriller «The Crow» with Bill Skashgård will be released in Ukraine on August 22
The film is an adaptation of the cult comic book by James O’Barr and relaunches the legendary franchise which started with an adaptation from director Alex Proyas starring Brandon Lee.
The SBU has created a list of hostile accounts in X (Twitter) — there are currently 66 of them
The list of hostile Twitter accounts, compiled by the Center for Countering Disinformation and the SBU Cyber Department, includes mostly official pages of Russian politicians, government agencies, local media, and some pro-Russian bloggers.
Warner Bros. earned $1 billion abroad in a record 15 weeks — almost half of it came from a friend «Dune»
The studio was also the first to reach this milestone in 2024.
The trailer of the movie «Gladiator 2» was shown to journalists — Pedro Pascal fights Lucius Paul Mescal in the Colosseum arena
Despite the fact that the trailer is not yet available to the public, some reviews from journalists who watched it at CinemaCon 2024 hint at important battles in the plot of the sequel to the Oscar-winning «Gladiator» 2000.
Goodbye, «keratin». Some hair straightening products will be banned in the US, but the rest are not too safe
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to ban the use of formaldehyde in currently popular hair straightening products at the end of April, but experts say that this is not enough «not enough».
The iPhone will wait. British ministers propose to ban the sale of smartphones to children under 16
80% of parents in the UK believe that smartphones are «harmful» for children and young people, and 58% support their ban.
The trailer for «Joker 2» garnered a record 167 million views for Warner Bros. in one day, surpassing the hit «Barbie»
The number of views and comments under the trailer for the sequel to «Joker» surpassed the first trailer for «Barbie» —, which became a box office hit in 2023.
Astronomers see rainbow for the first time outside the solar system — near distant «hellish planet»
We are talking about the exoplanet WASP-76 b, which delighted researchers with a bright light show, better known as «gloria» — until now it has been observed only within the Solar System.
iOS update bug produces Palestinian flag emoji when asked about Jerusalem
Some users have noticed that in the latest iOS update, devices offer a Palestinian flag emoji when texting «Jerusalem».
The final trailer for the action movie «Monkey Man» from the creators of «John Wick». Premiere — April 18
The film, which became a hit in the US and international box office, is heading to Ukrainian theaters.
OpenAI investor: TikTok — is «programmable fentanyl» Chinese communists to manipulate Americans
TikTok should be seen as «another kind of heavy Chinese weapon», says billionaire Vinod Khosla, who was one of the early sponsors of OpenAI.
Horror «Five Nights at Freddy’s 2» — is officially in development. The premiere is scheduled for the fall of 2025
The first film based on the Five Nights at Freddy’s video game horror franchise debuted last October and brought in a record $297 million for the Blumhouse production company. Given the film’s modest $20 million budget, mixed initial reviews, and a parallel premiere at Peacock —, this is a decent result.
Ukraine’s energy sector under massive Russian attack — Kharkiv was hit by at 10 strikes, there are damages in Odesa, Lviv and Zaporizhzhia regions
The invaders attacked Ukraine with cruise and ballistic missiles of various types, as well as attack UAVs.
The series «Fallout» received the first reviews and a 91% rating on Rotten Tomatoes: «Vivid apocalypse with outbreaks of extreme violence»
While viewers are waiting for the premiere of «Fallout» on Prime Video (in a few hours), specialized publications have published their first reviews. All of them note the extreme violence of the show and at the same time sing the praises of the scenery, acting, and story, which, importantly, will be understandable to those unfamiliar with the…
X is not Twitter for you. Musk’s site automatically changes the link from «Twitter.com» to «X.com»
Sometimes it’s easy to forget, but technically Twitter no longer exists.
Zoomers love iPhone and Apple Watch, but rarely use Apple Music and Apple TV+
According to the new Piper Sandler’s report, 85% of teenagers in the US have an iPhone and are not going to change it to another brand.
In Switzerland, women 60+ win climate change lawsuit — government allegedly did «not enough» to prevent warming
The lawsuit, filed on behalf of the local Association of Elderly Women, claimed that the Swiss government was not doing enough to combat climate change and that this was increasing the risk of death during heat waves.
Rakuten Viber appoints Country Director in Ukraine — Ilya Boshnyakov, former head of AIN.UA
Bochniakov will lead Viber’s local team and will be responsible for adapting new features for the Ukrainian market and the Ukrainian diaspora around the world, as well as for partnerships, marketing and communications in Ukraine. Previously, these tasks were assigned to Atanas Raikov, Vice President of Global Marketing and Development, based…
ChatGPT writes songs for Indian movies — and is credited in the credits
OpenAI chatbot starts its career in Bollywood — ChatGPT was spotted in the credits of an Indian TV series as part of the music team, according to posts users on Reddit. More specifically, he is referred to as «songwriter».
-1 spinoff «Game of Thrones». HBO has stopped developing a series about Jon Snow
The series has faced problems due to «lack of source material» — like the last seasons of «Game of Thrones».
Meta updated Messenger — shared albums, HD photo support, and sending files up to 100 MB
Users can now create albums of photos and videos in public Messenger chats — to do this, select several individual images from the dialog (by tapping or holding) and activate the «Add to album» option.
Google gives Gemini 1.5 Pro «ears» and launches Vertex AI bot builder
According to the announcement at the Google Next event, from now on Gemini 1.5 Pro will hear its users — in practice, the model will be able to listen to uploaded audio files or extract information from calls and videos without the need to download transcripts.
March 2024 is the hottest March on record. And this is the 10th consecutive month that has broken temperature records
Every month since April 2023 has broken its own temperature records — and March of this year only supported this disappointing statistic, reports is the European Union’s climate change monitoring service.
Robert Downey Jr. says he would «love to» return to Marvel movies: «It’s part of my DNA»
The actor began his career in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2008 and played the role of Iron Man for the next 11 years — until «The Avengers» 2019.
The Moon «turned» inside out billions of years ago — and planetary scientists have evidence
What was on the surface of the young moon went deeper into the satellite, and what was inside — came to light.
ChatGPT creator Sam Altman became a billionaire — but not thanks to OpenAI
Altman is known to have no equity in OpenAI, but his bets on startups like Reddit, Stripe, and Helion have still secured him a spot on the Forbes billionaire ranking.
«Fly Me To The Moon» — Ukrainian trailer for the satirical comedy about the 1960s space race starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum
The film is set against the backdrop of the historic landing of the «Appollo 11» spacecraft on the Moon.
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