Bob Dylan biopic, trailer «Complete Unknown»
Director James Mangold has directed A Complete Unknown / «Total Unknown», a biopic about the life and work of the legendary American musician Bob Dylan. The film stars young actor Timothée Chalamet, known for the films «Dune» and «Call Me by Your Name».
UPDATED: Blocking Telegram: Poltava regional council prepares to ban the messenger in the region
The Poltava Regional Council has begun preparations for a vote to ban Telegram in the region. The plans became known from the broadcast of a meeting of the deputy commission on regulations.
Price wars: 195 models of Chinese cars fell in price this year
While Ukrainian leaders were preparing a tax increase that would have caused a 15% rise in the price of cars for UkrainiansThe opposite is true in China. According to Cui Dongshu, Secretary General of the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), from January to September this year, a total of 195 car models were reduced in price.
Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD returns to Europe and offers over 700 km of autonomy
Tesla is preparing to relaunch the Model 3 Long Range RWD in Europe, which was discontinued in 2019. The new version will have an updated look of the Model 3, and at the same time offer an increased range of more than 700 km.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl - MSI has released a limited edition of gaming devices and offers the opportunity to get the game
MSI has announced a collaboration with the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl development team that has resulted in four limited edition products. These exclusive devices offer a S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2-inspired design. Additionally, customers who purchase these limited edition products will also be eligible to receive S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of…
TOP-5 new and used electric cars in September 2024 in Ukraine
In September 2024, there were 4289 more electric vehicles in Ukraine. The demand for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) decreased by 0.2% compared to September of the previous year.
Indie Cup Ukraine'24: applications for the third festival of Ukrainian independent developers are now open
GTP Media team has announced the start of the application process for Indie Cup Ukraine’24, the third annual online festival of Ukrainian indie games in development.
Samsung to switch all Galaxy S25 smartphones to Snapdragon chips as it can't produce enough Exynos 2500
Samsung was expected to release its flagship Galaxy S25 series of smartphones in January 2025 with Exynos chips for regular and Plus models, and Snapdragon processors were planned for the Ultra version. But these plans failed.
Prices for the production of passports and other documents in SE «Document» have increased: how much does it cost now?
Starting from October 7, 2024, the price of production of identification documents in the divisions of SE «Document» in Ukraine will increase. The company announced changes in the cost of passport and migration service packages.
The most popular crossovers of 2024: Tesla Model Y, Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V and others
The focus2move resource has published a global ranking of the best-selling crossovers as of August 2024. By August 2024, the most popular crossover was still the Tesla Model Y, which is leading with sales of 754,691 units. Sales of this model increased by +4.3%.
Demand for used cars from abroad: what models do Ukrainians choose?
In addition to 5.7 thousand new passenger cars In September, Ukrainians also purchased almost 17 thousand used cars imported from abroad.
Military duty and increased taxes: what awaits Ukrainians starting from October 1 (yes, «will be adopted retroactively»)?
The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy has reviewed draft law No. 11416-d on a historic tax increase. By a majority vote, the Committee supported the document for the second reading. About this reported MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak.
Peugeot e-408: Tesla Model 3 competitor with a range of 453 km
Peugeot has unveiled its new electric vehicle, the e-408 fastback. It shares a common base with the Peugeot e-308, but boasts a unique powertrain and design designed to compete with such well-known players as the Tesla Model 3 and Polestar 2.
Aytiv residents are to be banned from using sole proprietorship and simplified taxation system
Yuriy Gaidai, Senior Economist at the Center for Economic Strategy reportedThe Ukrainian IT industry is concerned that the use of the simplified taxation system may be restricted. This idea was born at a working group discussing the tax bill. They were considering protecting the «Diia City» regime from IT specialists switching to the third group…
Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S covered 794 km on a single battery charge in real-world conditions
The Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S electric car has a promising claimed range of 709 km on the WLTP cycle. However, the manufacturer now claims that the car is not only capable of driving this distance in real-world conditions, but even significantly exceeds the declared autonomy. During real-world testing, the Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S covered an impressive…
Triple spectacle: Webb telescope detects supernova in three different explosion periods
The Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) of the James Webb Space Telescope has captured an interesting sight at a distance of 3.6 billion light-years from Earth – a supernova that appears three times, at three different times during its explosion, in one image. Importantly, this image can help scientists better understand how fast the Universe is…
Traditional internal combustion engines still dominate: 63% of the new car market in Ukraine
Cars with traditional internal combustion engines still account for almost two-thirds of the new passenger car market. They account for 63% of the total number of new registered vehicles. Compared to September 2023, this figure decreased by 5 percentage points. Last year, they held 68% of the market.
Tesla stopped selling the cheapest Model 3 Standard Range model
Tesla has stopped selling its cheapest electric car model: Model 3 Standard Range Rear-Wheel-Drive. This follows from the updated online Model 3 configurator, which no longer contains this version.
Unreal Engine to be installed in cars: Qualcomm and Epic Games promote the Snapdragon Cockpit platform
Qualcomm and Epic Games have announced the first-ever deployment of the Unreal Engine on the Snapdragon Cockpit platform for vehicles. However, in this case, we are not talking about games, but about improving infotainment systems and user experience in the car.
The exemption for international parcels up to 150 euros will be canceled — Hetmantsev
Danylo Hetmantsev (Servant of the People), chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy, said that a separate bill on taxation of international parcels worth up to 150 euros will be submitted to the parliament in the near future.
Microsoft Office 2024: new release with improvements for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook - from $149.99 (UAH 3,899)
Microsoft has released a new version of Office designed for people who don’t want to subscribe to Microsoft 365. A separate release of Microsoft Office 2024 is now available for both consumers and small businesses. It includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook for Mac and PC.
Registration or fine: conscripts will be forced to register at the age of 17 via «Reserve+» or in the TCC
The Cabinet of Ministers has drafted Bill 12076, which proposes to amend the procedure for registering conscripts. In fact, the Cabinet of Ministers proposes to remove commissions for military registration from the legislation and to impose the obligation to register on the recruits themselves. Violation of the law will be punishable by…
Apple plans to combine volume and Action Button in iPhone 17 Pro - Insider
Over the past few years, there have been repeated rumors that Apple is planning to switch to solid-state solutions for its iPhone buttons. However, the company has already released two generations of iPhones since the first news on this issue appeared. Now, a new piece of information suggests that Apple will abandon the Action Button and combine it…
Ukrainians choose crossovers: TOP-10 most popular models of September 2024
How to was reported Earlier, in September 2024, 5.7 thousand new passenger cars were registered in Ukraine. Although the TOYOTA brand demonstrated the highest sales, the most popular model was the RENAULT Duster crossover.
Skoda Elroq: the brand's first all-electric crossover with a range of up to 560 km
Skoda has officially unveiled the new Elroq, the brand’s first all-electric model. It is a compact crossover that offers a wide range of powertrain and battery options with a maximum range of over 560 kilometers.
National cashback in action: 1.6 million Ukrainians joined the program and received UAH 42 million in cashback over the month
Last month in Ukraine testing has begun National Cashback programs. It is aimed at supporting Ukrainian producers and provides incentives for buyers to choose national producers.
In September, Ukrainians bought 5.7 thousand new passenger cars. What brands were the most popular
During August 2024 more than 8.1 thousand new passenger cars were registered in Ukraine. This was a new record for the last 32 months that Ukraine has been at full-scale war. However, in September, the car market saw a decline in activity.
ASUS Zenbook S 14 in Ukraine: ceramic body, Intel Core Ultra, battery life «all day» and price of UAH 82.5 thousand
ASUS has announced the launch of Zenbook S 14 (UX5406) laptop in Ukraine. This is one of the thinnest and most portable 14-inch ASUS AI PC models. It has a new design and its lid is made of a new Ceraluminum material that resists scratches and wear.
Exports of Ukrainian IT services have fallen to the lowest level since the beginning of the war
In August 2024, the export of Ukrainian IT services amounted to $507 million. This is $38 million (or 6.97%) less than in July of this year ($545 million). Thus, August demonstrated the lowest export of IT services from Ukraine in the first eight months of 2024.
The first dose is free: Samsung to charge for some Galaxy AI features starting in 2025
Newly introduced tablets Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 and smartphones Galaxy S24 FE received artificial intelligence functions Galaxy AI. These AI-powered capabilities were one of the key features in the marketing campaign. While all new AI features are currently free, Samsung has hinted that this may not be the case for long.
Leapmotor T03: a Chinese electric car with European production and a price of €18900
Chinese automaker Leapmotor is launching sales of its T03 compact city electric vehicle in Europe. This model is expected to be one of the cheapest electric vehicles in Europe.
Nokia, goodbye! HMD withdraws smartphones of the legendary brand from sale in Europe
Earlier this year, HMD moved to a new stage of its development and abandoned the Nokia brand for new smartphones in favor of its own HMD brand. In recent months, the company has continued to offer Nokia-branded smartphones, phones and tablets, but it appears that shipments of such devices have ended, at least in Europe.
Sales of Chinese electric vehicles in Europe fell by 48%
In August 2024, Chinese automakers sold the fewest electric vehicles in Europe over the past 18 months. The number of registrations last month decreased by 48% compared to the same period last year. This drop led to a decline in the share of Chinese brands for the second month in a row.
Minister of Finance does not support preferential treatment «Diia.City»
While the Ministry of Digital Transformation is actively promoting the «Diia.City» project, the Ministry of Finance seems to be putting a spoke in the wheel of this bicycle. At least, the Minister of Finance of Ukraine Sergii Marchenko does not support the idea of preferential taxation regimes, including — and «Diia.City».
Apple is preparing a smart display and a new homeOS for its debut in 2025 - Mark Gurman
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman shared another insight into the company’s future plans. He claims that next year, the Cupertino-based company will introduce a new homeOS operating system designed for use in smart displays. The first such device will also appear in 2025.
New features in «Reserve+»: recruitment in October, deferrals in November
In the near future, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine will launch new features in the «Reserve+» app. The first of them is recruiting. It should be launched in October, reports The press service of the Ministry of Defense.
E-residency has finally started working in Ukraine: business without bureaucracy and with 5% taxes. Only for foreigners
Finally, what we had been talking about for so long has come true talked for a long time The Ministry of Digital Transformation has made electronic residency (e-residency or uResidency) available to citizens of some countries.
Nvidia RTX 5090 will have 32 GB of memory and significantly higher power consumption
According to insider Kopite7kimi, Nvidia is planning to release its upcoming GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card with 32 GB of memory. At the same time, the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 graphics cards will be more power-hungry, as Nvidia plans to introduce a more powerful next-generation GPU.
Dimensity 9400 in Oppo Find X8 Pro is the new AnTuTu test leader
The updated AnTuTu rating contains information about the test results of the upcoming flagship smartphone Oppo Find X8 Pro. This model runs on the yet-to-be-announced Dimensity 9400 chipset. And this chip demonstrates high performance – in fact, the highest in the AnTuTu rating.
200 km of range in 5 minutes of charging - SAIC, GM and CATL have developed a battery with a charging speed of 6C
A joint venture between General Motors and SAIC, together with CATL, has developed a battery that is touted as the fastest-charging electric vehicle battery available today.
Online military registration and the Unified Register of Servicemen with Military ID - initiatives of the Ministry of Defense
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has prepared a draft law that allows Ukrainians of conscription age to register for military service online. This can be done using electronic identification.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ and S10 Ultra: tablets with digital pen, artificial intelligence, and prices starting at UAH 60 thousand
Samsung presents in Ukraine new Galaxy Tab S10+ and Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra tablets – the first Samsung tablets with built-in artificial intelligence. The tablets are equipped with a 12.4-inch (2800×1752 pixels) and 14.6-inch (2960×1848 pixels) Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, respectively, and support the S Pen, which is included with both…
Xiaomi 14T and Xiaomi 14T Pro: triple camera with OIS, 1.5K displays, and a price starting at UAH 20 thousand
Xiaomi has officially unveiled its new premium smartphones for the fall season – Xiaomi 14T and Xiaomi 14T Pro. Both new products feature a 6.67-inch CrystalRes-AMOLED display with a resolution of 1.5K (2712×1220 pixels), 144 Hz refresh rate, maximum brightness of up to 4000 nits, 12-bit color depth, and DCI-P3 coverage.
Ukraine ranked second in the world in terms of digitization of documents - 21 million per year
In 2023, Ukrainian archives created more than 21 million digital copies of documents. This allowed them to rank second in the world in terms of digitization. This was reported by representatives of the State Archival Service of Ukraine.
Record sales of new cars: Ukrainians spent UAH 15 billion in August
Recently was reportedreported that the Ukrainian automotive market experienced a real boom in August. Sales of new passenger cars in Ukraine increased by 40% to 8.1 thousand units, a record high for new car sales over the past 32 months.
Meta showed Orion — AR glasses with artificial intelligence and projectors for hologram display
During the Meta Connect event, the company revealed information about its «fully holographic» augmented reality glasses, which it now calls Orion. Meta is putting a lot of technology into this device, which is not yet on the market.
California restricts smartphones in schools: new law to improve students' mental health
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed the «Phone-Free Schools Act». It mandates that every school district, charter school, and county office of education statewide implement rules restricting cell phone use by July 1, 2026. There are exceptions to this rule, including using a phone in an emergency or with permission under certain…
Nothing Ear (open): wireless headphones with up to 30 hours of battery life and a price of $150
Nothing has prepared for release new wireless headphones Ear (open). This model has a translucent design and an open construction with hooks that wrap around the ears. The headphones do not offer active noise cancellation, as Ear (open) is designed for users who value environmental awareness.
An end to medical secrecy: information on the health status of persons liable for military service is to be automatically transferred to «Oberih»
Members of Parliament have developed a new draft law concerning medical information of persons liable for military service. Information on the results of medical examinations to determine the fitness of conscripts, persons liable for military service, and reservists is effectively stripped of medical confidentiality guarantees – it will be…
The Luxeed R7 is a competitor to the Tesla Model Y from Huawei and Chery with a range of up to 800 km and a price of €33.3 thousand.
The Luxeed brand, backed by Huawei and Chery, has announced a new all-electric SUV, the R7, which looks like a real competitor to the Model Y. At the same time, it offers a wider range of features.
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