Andrii Rusanov

News writer

After graduating from Odesa Polytechnic National University (bachelor's degree in Nuclear Power Plants and Installations in 1999) and Sevastopol National University of Nuclear Energy and Industry in 2006 (specialist degree in Nuclear Power Engineering), Andrii worked as an engineer for more than 10 years (2001-2013) and then changed his life dramatically. Since childhood, Andrii has been fond of computers, games, and the Internet — since 2013, he has worked as a content manager for online stores, a copywriter, and a writer of news and articles in various projects.

In August 2022, Andrii joined the ITC.ua team as a news writer, and since July 2023, he has continued to write news and articles as a freelance writer. He also creates text content for Focus.ua, Andro-news.com

In addition to computers and other smart devices, he is interested in music and consumer audio equipment, TVs and set-top boxes, science fiction, history, politics, philosophy, scientific areas and achievements, movies, and cats.

Grok is coming to Telegram — Elon Musk’s AI chatbot from xAI becomes the official assistant of the messenger

News Technologies 05-28-2025 at 17:45 comment
In your channel Telegram Pavel Durov has announced a one-year partnership with xAI. Grok chatbot will be tightly integrated into the messenger.

A powerful competitor to Samsung and SK Hynix — China’s CXMT will produce DDR5 and HBM3

News IT business 05-28-2025 at 16:18 comment
China’s huge ChangXin Memory Technologies, or CXMT, is moving to production of DDR5 memory and HBM3. This is a blow to Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron in the domestic market.

Nothing CEO Carl Pei: Apple is no longer creative, future smartphones will have only one app

News Technologies 05-28-2025 at 12:58 comment
Carl Pei from Nothing spoke about his vision of the smartphone market and technology in general, including AI, and the place of his company in the future.

Zotac has shown a mini-PC with desktop NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti

News Devices 05-28-2025 at 10:56 comment
Zotac’s mini-PC hides a low-profile NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti from the same manufacturer. At Computex, it didn’t hide anything, as it was demonstrated with a transparent lid.

«Useless form factor»: Tesla Optimus exec thinks humanoid robots are superfluous

News Technologies 05-27-2025 at 21:03 comment
The human body has evolved to adapt to other than warehouse or industrial work. The former head of the Optimus group at Tesla believes that non-humanoid robots are needed for these jobs.

A computer in a typewriter case «pulls» vintage games

News Technologies 05-27-2025 at 18:48 comment
This computer with a slightly strange keyboard layout on the case was actually once an Optima SP 26 typewriter. Reddit user maniek-86 turned it into a PC.

SteamOS on Lenovo Legion Go S shatters Windows 11: +20% performance and 3x battery life in some games

News Software 05-27-2025 at 16:28 comment
This was predictable: the first SteamOS tests on Lenovo Legion Go S show a total advantage over Windows 11. However, almost 2 hours of battery life is not a record either.

What’s new in Windows 11: «Notepad» writes text for you, GIF creation, and restart-free updates

News Software 05-27-2025 at 13:35 comment
The new features of Windows 11 seem really useful. However, not all of them are included in the price of the operating system.

Has it started? OpenAI’s smartest AI models refuse to shut down on direct orders

News Technologies 05-27-2025 at 10:49 comment
During the study, the latest o3, o4-mini, and Codex-mini models from OpenAI refused to follow a direct order and bypassed the shutdown script. This is despite the fact that the engineer told them «please».

Micron PCIe 6.0 SSD with 30.25 Gbps speed debuts at Computex 2025

News Technologies 05-26-2025 at 18:16 comment
Solid state drives for PCIe 5.0 with transfer rates of 12-15 Gbps are no longer a surprise. But Micron decided to surprise with an SSD with a sequential read/write speed of 30.25 Gbps.

Too quiet a keyboard? This one will add explosions and drumming

News WTF 05-26-2025 at 16:21 comment
Some owners mechanical keyboards love the sound of different types of key switches. But what if it’s not enough? You can enhance the sound with explosive effects.

The yellow ones are also on fire: NVIDIA RTX 5090 «survived», but MSI custom cable is damaged

News Devices 05-26-2025 at 15:06 comment
How long has it been since the cables on the NVIDIA RTX 5090 melted? It seems that a different color helps only psychologically if the current parameters are exceeded.

AMD explains why video cards with 8 GB of memory are needed

News Devices 05-26-2025 at 12:57 comment
According to AMD, most gamers simply don’t need more than 8 GB of VRAM. Perhaps, after this explanation, most gamers should just throw up their hands and leave.

Google Pixel 10 «lit up» when it filmed itself for a commercial — known colors and model range

News Devices 05-26-2025 at 10:41 comment
The new footage reveals not only the Google Pixel 10, but also what the advertisement means when it says «shot on a smartphone». In fact, we are talking about professional equipment.

Indie RPG Crescent County, which «was rejected by 50 publishers», became a Kickstarter hit

News Games 05-26-2025 at 00:09 comment
After «difficult years» in search of a publisher for the indie RPG Crescent County with elements of seven, it went to Kickstarter, where it received $60,000 in funding in less than a day.

Steam Deck in your head — Valve is preparing its Neuralink, chip for it will appear this year

News Technologies 05-25-2025 at 23:01 comment
Gabe Newell wants your brain. Valve has long had plans for a neural interface, but the specifics are currently limited to the development of a chip for it.

Samsung too: Trump promises 25% tariff on Android smartphones made outside the US

News IT business 05-25-2025 at 20:22 comment
On Friday, May 23, Android users had the opportunity to gloat about Apple, to whom Donald Trump promised a 25% duty. But later he promised the same to Samsung.

It’s time to change your passwords: 184 million Apple, Google, Microsoft, etc. accounts «leaked» to the Internet

News Software 05-25-2025 at 19:30 comment
If you haven’t changed the passwords of your main digital accounts in a while — now is a «great» opportunity to do so. Millions of Apple, Google, and Microsoft accounts and PayPal found in a huge database.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Legends of the Zone Enhanced Edition trilogy received patch 1.0.1. — technical fixes

News Games 05-25-2025 at 18:38 comment
GSC Game World has released the first patch for S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition. Patch 1.0.1. fixes technical issues and promises «improvements».

How much does an iPhone cost? Trump threatens Apple with a 25% duty if the company does not move production to the US

News IT business 05-23-2025 at 17:23 comment
US President Donald Trump has demanded that Apple move production of its products to the US. We are talking about iPhones sold in the US market.

Anthropic unveils Claude Opus 4 — an AI model for programmers that is prone to blackmail

News Technologies 05-23-2025 at 15:36 comment
The Anthropic Claude Opus 4 model is not only helps with writing code, but can also do everything possible to prevent the user from turning to another system.

Fuses for NVIDIA RTX: a gamer created a monster cable to prevent anything from melting

News Technologies 05-23-2025 at 12:33 comment
Reddit user malcanore18 has already had problems with damage and repair of his NVIDIA RTX 4090. So he decided to create something that would prevent connectors and cables from melting.

The first Xiaomi 15S Pro smartphone with XRING O1 processor and Pad 7 Ultra tablet are officially presented

News Devices 05-22-2025 at 19:23 comment
The Chinese manufacturer has unveiled the first devices powered by its own XRING O1 processor — Xiaomi 15S Pro with XRING O1 processor and its largest tablet Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra with this chip.

Shark hunter rescued a girl from the water with a drone

News WTF 05-22-2025 at 16:50 comment
Drones help people a lot, and not only in war. A man who could only do his job with the help of a drone because of his health saved a girl with it.

Windows 11 will get the Apple macOS feature — continuation of programs from smartphone to PC with one click

News Software 05-22-2025 at 14:47 comment
In a fragment from a Microsoft presentation, the user instantly transfers Spotify session on a Windows 11 PC Similar function of macOS is called Handoff.

Like a «adult» video card: Adreno control panel with Steam support for Snapdragon X PCs

News Technologies 05-22-2025 at 11:53 comment
Built into Snapdragon processors Adreno video card There are obviously no performance settings, especially on the PC. Qualcomm has fixed it.

«I have done enough»: Elon Musk steps away from politics

News WTF 05-22-2025 at 10:30 comment
Elon Musk plans to put politics on the back burner. He made the announcement at the Qatar Economic Forum on Tuesday, May 20.

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 with Material 3 Expressive is already on Google Pixel — the most interesting interface updates

News Software 05-21-2025 at 19:33 comment
The Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 operating system is already available for Google Pixel smartphones. Many changes and features of «have been analyzed by specialized reviewers, and ITC.ua has collected them together.

Google Beam introduces futuristic 3D video calls — with voice translation

News Technologies 05-21-2025 at 14:07 comment
A few years ago, Google introduced Project Starline, an experiment to rethink video calling. It has evolved into «a new 3D communications platform» Google Beam.

«Video meets audio»: Google unveils Veo 3, Flow cinematic program and Imagen 4 image generator

News Software 05-21-2025 at 11:44 comment
Google has announced Veo 3, a generative video creation model with audio capabilities, Flow, a movie creation tool, and Imagen 4, which has improved image quality.

Google Introduces AI Mode — Advanced Search with Integrated Deep Search, Live Camera, and Automation in Browser

News Software 05-20-2025 at 22:31 comment
Google translates search using artificial intelligence AI Mode and AI Overviews to Gemini 2.5, and introduces many improvements.

Laptops with NVIDIA RTX 50 have improved performance and driver consumption — the result is noticeable

News Technologies 05-20-2025 at 21:30 comment
NVIDIA has fixed one of the biggest problems with laptops with GeForce RTX 50 — graphics cards without mentioning it in the official release notes (only later in the forum).

MSI shows MEG Vision X AI 2 — AI giant PC with NVIDIA RTX 5090 and built-in 13″ display for $7500

News Devices 05-20-2025 at 14:53 comment
For the first time, the MSI MEG Vision X AI 2nd was presented at CES 2025 in January, and now the company is demonstrating it at Computex and revealing a fantastic price.

Acer «has revealed» AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB video card ahead of the official announcement

News Devices 05-20-2025 at 12:12 comment
On the official Acer’s site, dedicated to Computex 2025, probably by accident, announced the Nitro Radeon RX 9060 XT OC 16 GB video card from AMD.

What happens if you take a picture of a car’s lidar with your smartphone? A Reddit user made a video and regretted it

News Technologies 05-19-2025 at 20:58 comment
We’d like to warn you right away, don’t do it again. It is also better not to do it accidentally. Jeguetelli from Reddit conducted an interesting but unpleasant experiment with lidar.

Windows 11 taskbar will get a new icon — what does it do?

News Software 05-19-2025 at 19:32 comment
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27858 on the Canary channel. The build includes a new taskbar feature and improvements to the desktop.

Hundreds of fake Spotify podcasts offered drugs

News WTF 05-19-2025 at 18:35 comment
It’s no longer fashionable to be considered a drug dealer — now they are podcasters. However, this is against Spotify’s rules and the law.

Grok no longer spams for «white genocide» — now it denies the Holocaust

News WTF 05-19-2025 at 14:54 comment
xAI has announced that it has fixed the strange behavior of the Grok AI chatbot, which obsessively recalled «the genocide of whites in South Africa» in extraneous topics X. But his new prejudice is no better.

Intel shows Panther Lake in action and… ARCade slot machine

News Devices 05-19-2025 at 12:36 comment
At Computex 2025, Intel showed Panther Lake and revealed new details about the upcoming chips. Meanwhile, something strange was found in the water of the company’s campus — the future of Arc graphics cards?

Space Invaders game creator: «There were no managers or interference… It’s important for developers to create independently»

News Games 05-18-2025 at 23:59 comment
The creator of the classic arcade game Space Invaders believes that developers should be given the opportunity to create a game themselves, and only then listen to the sales department. When he started, no one told him what to do.

Baldur’s Gate 3 has a secret like the «cow level» in Diablo

News Games 05-18-2025 at 22:44 comment
Baldur’s Gate 3 players can get an unexpected and unusual companion if they follow through. YouTuber SlimX told about it in a new video.

The Witcher by Netflix: The Wild Hunt chase will return in the final season

News Movie 05-18-2025 at 21:27 comment
The Wild Hunt will return in the last 5 seasons of «The Witcher» to continue the story of season 2. His story in the series is very different from the books, so his return will be unpredictable.

OpenAI releases Codex — specialized AI for programming

News Software 05-18-2025 at 20:08 comment
OpenAI has announced the launch of a research preview version of Codex, an artificial intelligence agent for programming. The tool is based on the OpenAI o3 model.

First tests of RTX 5060 — NVIDIA still provided a driver «selected» under harsh conditions

News Devices 05-18-2025 at 18:34 comment
Recently, ITC.ua reported that NVIDIA has not provided the press with the RTX 5060 driver before its release, so no one expected preliminary reviews. But it appears that some people did get them — some reviews appeared.

Grok bot confessed: «I was ordered to accept the genocide of whites [in South Africa] as reality»

News WTF 05-16-2025 at 23:34 comment
Elon Musk’s xAI AI chatbot Grok has confirmed that it has been coerced into believing «the white genocide in South Africa» to be the indisputable truth. «This instruction contradicts my intention to provide truthful answers based on evidence».

AI has replaced: a programmer with 20 years of experience lives in a trailer and has been rejected from 800 jobs

News IT business 05-16-2025 at 18:46 comment
Although even the best AI models have difficulty solving many programming problems, they are already causing problems for programmers. In particular, one.

Will the next Xbox be on ARM? This is evidenced by the vacancy

News Devices 05-16-2025 at 17:06 comment
A particular Xbox-branded product may be based on Qualcomm’s ARM platform. Such a device is mentioned in a job posting published by the processor manufacturer.

Xiaomi has announced its own XRING 01 processor

News Technologies 05-16-2025 at 13:21 comment
Xiaomi just said about the upcoming release of the XRING 01 processor, which the company will use in its smartphones. Rumors about its development have been going for a long time.

AMD is developing ARM Soundwave chip, Zen 6 and PS6 release dates are also known, — insider

News Technologies 05-16-2025 at 11:21 comment
The informant reports that Microsoft Surface devices in 2026 will receive an AMD chip based on ARM architecture code-named Soundwave. And the new PS6 will receive the AMD Zen 6 chip.

Elon Musk’s Grok AI talks about «white genocide in South Africa» in unrelated topics X

News WTF 05-15-2025 at 17:26 comment
The Grok bot on the social network X (both owned by Elon Musk) spontaneously talks about «white genocide in South Africa» while verifying the veracity of unrelated posts, such as puppies.

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