Steam Machine is back: Valve Fremont console has appeared in Geekbench
It has long been rumored that Valve is secretly developing a new SteamOS device codenamed Fremont, which could be a game console or TV set-top box similar to the canceled Steambox. User X with the nickname SaddyItsDadley discoveredseems to be the first results of testing this mythical Fremont device, which runs on an AMD processor.
Asus ROG Xbox Ally will be released in October: with Automatic Super Resolution (Auto SR) scaling and game compatibility program
Microsoft confirmedannounced that Xbox Ally portable game consoles based on Ryzen Z2 A and Ryzen Z2 Extreme processors will be released simultaneously in more than 30 regions.
Google Photos gets voice editing: just tell us what photo you want
Together with the presentation Pixel 10 series of smartphones Google also announced a new feature for Google Photos. The app now supports conversational editing using artificial intelligence.
The beginning of the end of Google Assistant: meet Gemini for Home and a new smart speaker
During the Made by Google 2025 event, in addition to the presentation smartphones and smartwatch company told in detail about Gemini for Home and briefly showed off the brand’s new smart speaker.
Google unveils Pixel Watch 4 with AI trainer and Pixel Buds 2a with ANC
In addition to Pixel 10 series smartphones Google also introduced several new wearable devices: the Pixel Watch 4 smartwatch and the Pixel Buds 2a wireless headphones and the updated Pixel Buds Pro 2.
Google unveiled Pixel 10, 10 Pro, 10 Pro XL starting at $799 and Pixelsnap Qi2 wireless charging
During the Made by Google presentation, the search giant introduced a new line of Pixel 10 smartphones. It includes the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and the foldable Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Numerous previous leaks have already given us an idea of these devices, and now the official specifications have become known.
Tesla releases Model YL: extended wheelbase and third row of seats
Tesla has announced the launch of a new version of its best-selling Model Y crossover in China. The model is called the Model YL and features six seats due to the extended wheelbase.
ASUS has introduced ROG Swift and Strix monitors: Tandem OLED 540/720 Hz and more affordable options
ASUS Republic of Gamers has officially unveiled the ROG Swift OLED PG27AQWP-W and ROG Strix OLED XG27AQWMG monitors, which feature a modern Tandem OLED panel. According to the manufacturer, it provides 15% higher peak brightness, 25% wider color gamut, and 60% longer lifespan than the previous generation of WOLED.
NVIDIA updates G-Assist AI assistant: more features, faster responses, and 40% less memory consumption
At Gamescom, NVIDIA has introduced updates for Project G-Assist — an experimental built-in AI assistant that allows you to control a system with an RTX graphics card by voice or text. It works on the basis of a local small language model and now acts as a central command center and provides quick access to functions that are usually hidden in the…
Redmi 15 and Redmi 15C are already in Ukraine: 6.9" displays and large batteries from UAH 4,499
After of the recent leak has officially released new budget smartphones Redmi 15 and Redmi 15C. These new products have already gone on sale in Ukraine. The devices feature large displays and batteries.
YouTuber recreated the motion detector from the Alien movie — it works
Inspired by the recent launch of the series “Alien: Earth”electronics enthusiast Rob Smith has created a “fully working M314 motion detector”. The project remained in the drawing boards for a long time — about 10 years, according to Smith, but now he has completed the Raspberry Pi-based device. The author claims that the…
Google Flow has created 100 million videos and received new features
Google announced about updating its AI-based movie creation tool — Flow. The search giant also reported that since its launch, Flow has already created more than 100 million videos — from personal stories and cinematic short films to advertising content.
Is Windows Phone coming back? Microsoft patented a foldable smartphone with a stand
On April 23, 2025, Microsoft filed a patent application for registration of a foldable device called KICKSTAND FOR OPENING FOLDABLE COMPUTING DEVICE. Unlike previous developments, this document is of particular interest because it shows the concept of a foldable smartphone with a Surface Pro-style stand. An important point is that the patent was…
Unreleased NVIDIA Titan Ada on video: two 12VHPWR connectors with an adapter for six 8-pin connectors
A few months ago, a well-known enthusiast der8auer showed off an RTX Titan Ada video card. This is a model of the Ada Lovelace line, which was supposed to fully utilize the potential of GPU AD102but NVIDIA never released it.
China is catching up with the West: in the development of equipment for 8nm processors
China’s chip manufacturing capabilities seem to be growing rapidly. A local company has created the first electron beam lithography system for commercial use.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro+: live photos and specifications ahead of launch
Xiaomi has officially confirmed that the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ smartphone will be released by the end of the month. Meanwhile, live photos and videos of the unboxing of this device have been posted online.
Windows 11 "Explorer" will receive many updates
Unlike previous versions of Windows, Windows 11 does not open Explorer on the This Computer page with all the disks by default, but on a new tab called Home. It provides quick access to user folders, favorites, and shared files. To make this experience more convenient, Microsoft is working on adding more buttons to Explorer.
Indian Mahindra has created a Batmobile: a limited version of the BE 6 Electric Origin SUV
Indian automaker Mahindra has unveiled a limited edition version of its BE 6 electric SUV called the Batman Edition. The company describes it as “a production vehicle that embodies a unique blend of cinematic heritage and modern luxury, inspired by the iconic Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight” trilogy from Warner Bros.…
Windows 11 update causes SSD crashes while copying many files
After the release of the latest Windows 11 security update, users started complaining about problems with their hard disk drives. After installing this update, SSDs start to crash when writing a large number of files at the same time. This atypical behavior can be observed in different models of drives.
Seagate security team busts counterfeit HDD manufacturer with Malaysian police
According to the German publication Heise, у in the case of counterfeit Seagate hard drives significant progress has been made. As if on cue, security teams from Seagate’s offices in Singapore and Malaysia, along with local Malaysian law enforcement, raided a warehouse outside of Kuala Lumpur. The warehouse was used to illegally prepare…
SpaceX owes $3 billion in taxes as Musk fights for government efficiency, — investigation
Since its founding in 2002, Elon Musk’s SpaceX has grown to become a leading player in commercial space launch and a key contractor for the US government. However, a new investigation shows that its dominance may be due not only to technological breakthroughs, but also to large-scale tax optimization over the past two decades.
Huge Apple device leak and Mark Gurman's comments
Last week, Apple released a software utility that was quickly removed from access. The reason — the code revealed the identifiers of many unannounced devices and processors.
724 km on a single charge and sports car dynamics: the Lucid Gravity X off-road SUV concept is presented
The startup Lucid has once again made a loud statement by presenting the concept of an electric car for adventure lovers — Gravity X. The company rather modestly promises that its new brainchild takes the family electric crossover to a whole new level, offering a considerable range, seating for seven passengers, and acceleration dynamics better…
Regina Hall and Anna Faris return to Scary Movie 6: premiere in 2026
Last year it became known about the restoration of the cult comedy Scary Movie. The Weyans brothers, who worked on some of the previous installments, have reunited to work on the script for the new installment. And now it turned out that actresses Regina Hall and Anna Faris will return to their previous roles. They will appear on the screen again…
Cyberpunk 2077 and Deus Ex in German: Neo Berlin 2087 action RPG trailer released
During Gamescom 2025, German studio Elysium Game Studio presented a new trailer for its debut project, the ambitious action-RPG Neo Berlin 2087.
OpenAI "completely ruined" GPT-5 launch, but traffic doubled, — Sam Altman
For OpenAI, the last few weeks have been one of the most difficult in recent years. The long-awaited launch of GPT-5 — the model that was positioned as a breakthrough — turned into a large-scale fiasco.
Tiny as a microSD, fast as M.2: Mini SSD 1517 presented in China
Modern microSD memory cards are tiny, but quite slow. M.2 drives in PCs are lightning fast, but they are larger and completely enclosed inside the case. Now, a new type of SSD has emerged in China that can combine the advantages of both types of drives and is ready to make its debut in portable gaming consoles.
Russian hackers remotely open floodgates in Norway: 7.2 thousand cubic meters of water escaped from the dam
Russian cybercriminals attacked a dam in Norway, took control of it, and remotely opened the floodgates. This was reported by the head of the Norwegian Political Security Service, Beate Gangas.
Volkswagen introduces monthly subscription for full electric motor power
Owners of an electric car Volkswagen ID.3 in the UK can now get the most out of their cars… but only at an additional cost.
For the first time in Ukraine: "Kyivstar has entered the Nasdaq stock exchange
On August 15, 2025, shares of Kyivstar Group Ltd. (the parent company of the Ukrainian telecommunications operator Kyivstar) began trading on one of the largest US stock exchanges — Nasdaq. The ticker is simple and symbolic — KYIV. This is not just a financial event: “Kyivstar became the first and so far the only company with business…
Pebble Time 2 design unveiled: E-ink watch will cost $255
Pebble is preparing to return to the smartwatch market, and this week, the brand’s founder Eric Migicovsky showed the final design of the new Pebble Time 2 model.
Students created a drone that swims underwater and flies
Four undergraduate students from the University of Aalborg in Denmark have developed a unique drone that can instantly switch from flight mode to underwater navigation and back again. The authors of the project — Andriy Kopachi, Mikolaj Dzwigalo, Pawel Kowalczyk, and Krzysztof Sierocki — created it as part of their graduation work.
First AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D tests: budget chip with Zen 3 and 96 MB of L3 cache
Recently, AMD introduced the new Ryzen 5 5500X3D processor, which is designed to compete with inexpensive but high-performance chips. Thanks to publications The first test results of this new product with 3D V-Cache technology have already been posted by Twitter user X under the handle X86 is dead&back.
133-year-old Kodak may finally disappear due to debt
Kodak, which has been a symbol of photography for over 133 years, is on the verge of financial collapse. In its latest financial report, it explicitly stated that it does not have enough funds to repay its debt obligations. This casts “serious doubt about the company’s ability to continue as a going concern.”
Intel launches patriotic branding amid allegations of ties to China
Intel has decided to emphasize its commitment to manufacturing and technology development in the United States. This has become especially important after the recent political events surrounding the company.
OpenAI also wants to get into the head: Sam Altman plans a competitor to Neuralink
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is preparing to create a new company, Merge Labs, with partners to compete with Elon Musk’s Neuralink. With the financial support of OpenAI, this startup will develop a brain-computer interface. It is reported by The Financial Post.
ChatGPT returns the choice of models, but it's not that simple
Last week OpenAI has launched a new AI model GPT-5 although not all users liked it. Many people complained that the GPT-5 version had lost its creativity and personality and began to resemble an office clerk. In response to these complaints, the company promised make it possible to choose your favorite model. And now OpenAI has added a new feature…
Samsung launches Odyssey OLED G6 500 Hz monitor and Odyssey G7 lineup
Samsung announced the expansion of the monitor lines for gamers and the launch of three new models at once: Odyssey OLED G6 (G60SF) with a record-breaking 500Hz refresh rate, and two curved models of Odyssey G7 (G75F).
Xiaomi unveiled Poco M7 Plus and M7 4G with 7000 mAh Si-C battery
Xiaomi Poco brand has introduced a pair of new smartphones, Poco M7 Plus and M7 4G, which focus on autonomy. The new products have a 7000 mAh battery based on Si-C technology, which provides higher energy density and better cell endurance than conventional lithium-ion batteries. It supports 33W fast charging and 18W reverse charging, which allows…
New OPPO Reno14 5G and FS 5G are already in Ukraine: from 25 thousand UAH and a gift in the package
OPPO AED Ukraine announced its entry into the Ukrainian market a new line of Reno14 smartphones. Until August 24, when ordering the Reno14 5G and Reno14 FS 5G models, you can get an OPPO Watch X smartwatch as a gift.
"Diia.Card" launched in Ukraine: a single card for (almost) all government payments
In Ukraine, the following has been launched long promised “Diia.Card”. This is a universal multi-account card for all government payments. About its launch said Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine Mykhailo Fedorov.
AMD's new Radeon RX 9060 beats RTX 5050 and almost catches up with 5060
The new AMD Radeon RX 9060 8GB video card (without XT) is the fifth model in the RDNA 4 family. It appeared on store shelves rather quietly, without a loud debut. Like the RX 9070 GRE before it, this video card is aimed at the OEM segment — ready-made computers that can be purchased as a complete set.
Samsung unveils the world's first Micro RGB TV
Samsung has announced the launch of a new Micro RGB TV. This is the world’s first device that combines micro-scale RGB LED backlighting with a giant 115-inch screen. According to the manufacturer, this solution offers high brightness, as well as color depth and realism.
New Firefox loads the processor by 100%: users ask Mozilla to stop playing with AI
In the pursuit of newfangled AI, Mozilla developers have managed to do something that a significant portion of Firefox users did not ask for. While the open source browser is slowly losing ground, the company is adding AI features to perform tasks that can hardly be called critical to the user experience.
Vivo V60 unveiled: triple Zeiss camera, 6500 mAh battery in the thinnest body, and price from $425
Vivo has introduced a new smartphone, the V60. This is a mid-range model with a focus on mobile photography and long battery life. This new model replaces the Vivo V50, which debuted in February this year, and has received a number of updates.
Google to enroll 5000 more Ukrainians in AI courses Prompting Essentials and AI Essentials free of charge
Google launched the second wave of the program, which will provide another 5000 Ukrainians with free access to AI Essentials and Prompting Essentials courses on Coursera. Up to five partners of the first stage — Ukrainian Veterans Fund, Veteran Hub, EdEra, KSE, and NGO “Girls” — were joined by five more: GURT, Inscience, Kharkiv IT…
Grok is acting weird again: he says he was shut down for Gaza, Elon Musk talks about a "stupid mistake"
In June, Elon Musk said that he plans to use Grok 3.5’s “advanced reasoning capabilities” to “rewrite the entire body of human knowledge, adding missing information and removing errors.”
Intel prepares first Core Ultra 3 of 200 series: 8 cores, up to 4.8 GHz for €155
Intel is preparing to introduce a new processor. This will be the first Core Ultra 3 chip for the 200 series. The first mention of the Core Ultra 3 205 model appeared in Intel’s official documentation about seven months ago, but the company later removed it without explanation. Now, this processor has reappeared in retailers’ databases,…
NVIDIA and AMD will give 15% of revenues from AI chip sales to China to the US, Trump confirms
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that an agreement has been reached with GPU manufacturers to export their solutions to China. At the same time, he said that NVIDIA supplies outdated chips to China that are significantly behind modern American solutions.
You can play on this NAS: Minisforum N5 Pro data storage is equipped with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
Minisforum, known primarily for its mini-PC, compact desktop systems and dual monitorshas announced its first high-performance network attached storage, the N5 Pro. Usually, NAS systems don’t attract much attention unless they offer something truly unique, but this time we have just such a case.
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