Realme GT Neo6 offers Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip, up to 1 TB storage, 120W charging for $290
Realme has prepared for release a new smartphone in its GT line. The Realme GT Neo6 has flagship-level features at a fairly low price.
Moto G Stylus 5G 2024 gets wireless charging, bigger screen, and older processor at $399
Motorola has released a new mid-range smartphone Moto G Stylus 5G. The new device has an updated design and several improvements over its predecessor.
Stack Overflow blocks users who disagree with sharing their messages for ChatGPT training
A virtual war between the administration and users of the popular online forum for programmers Stack Overflow has broken out. The reason for this was Stack Overflow’s partnership with OpenAI to train artificial intelligence models based on the forum users’ posts.
Marvel has created an interactive episode of the «What If...?» series for the Apple Vision Pro headset
Marvel Studios and ILM Immersive have announced the creation of «What If…? – An Immersive Story» ─ «the first ever» interactive original Disney+ content. It is based on the Marvel animated series «What If…?» and will be available exclusively for Vision Pro headsets, offering a mix of augmented and virtual reality.
Microsoft wants more Hi-Fi Rush games by shutting down its developer and offering voluntary severance deals to ZeniMax team
Strange miracles are happening at Microsoft. Matt Booty, the head of Xbox Game Studios, held a meeting to discuss the division’s future goals.
Geely has shown the Galaxy E5 electric crossover with a potential range of 2000 km
The Geely Galaxy brand has released official images of its upcoming all-electric crossover E5, the first the new Galaxy line.
Clippy is back: the paperclip assistant is available in Windows 11 via third-party open source utilities
Versions of Microsoft Office released between 1997 and 2004 used the paperclip-shaped digital assistant Clippy. Subsequently, the company abandoned it with the release of Office 2007, although there have been attempts to revive Clippy in various reincarnations: in Microsoft Teams, on «ugly» Christmas sweaters, in the form of a money clip. Now…
A chatbot for spies: Microsoft launches artificial intelligence model without an Internet connection
Microsoft has created a generative artificial intelligence model based on GPT-4, designed specifically for the US intelligence services. It works without an Internet connection.
Only eSIM - the new iPad Pro and iPad Air are without a physical SIM card slot
New tablets iPad Pro (M4) and iPad Air are already available for ordering, and Apple’s website reveals some additional information about these devices that was not mentioned during the announcement.
Google Pixel 8a gets Tensor G3 chip, 120Hz display, 7 years of OS updates, and $499 price tag
Google has prepared to release a more affordable version of its smartphone lineup, the Pixel 8a. Despite some updates, the new product retains the price of its predecessor.
Apple unveils Magic Keyboard with function keys and Pencil Pro with squeeze support and Find My
Along with the long-awaited OLED iPad Pro, Apple has also released new accessories for its tablets, including a slightly updated Magic Keyboard and Pencil Pro stylus.
Apple updated iPad Air: M2 chip, additional 13-inch version and support for Apple Pencil Hover
During the Let Loose presentation, Apple updated its iPad Air tablet. For the first time, this series is presented in models with two different display sizes – in addition to the standard 11-inch version, the company has also prepared a 13-inch version.
«EPISODES: Shadow of Chernobyl» — documentary about the creation of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game will be broadcast in cinemas «Planet Cinema» from May 16
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl by Ukrainian studio GSC Game World is scheduled for release on September 5. It is a continuation of the cult series of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. games and will be the fourth game in the series. Meanwhile, fans of this universe are offered the opportunity to watch a documentary about the creation of the first game.
Hackers attacked servers of the UK Ministry of Defense
The UK Ministry of Defense has fallen victim to a hacker attack. This resulted in a massive leak of military personnel data. The government does not name the country involved in the attack, but Sky News reports that it is China.
Apple Pencil Pro - a new stylus was mentioned on the Japanese Apple website. The announcement is expected today
The code on Apple’s website in Japan mentions the Apple Pencil Pro. This is a potential hint of another new product that may be announced at the event, which starts today and will be dedicated to iPad tablets.
Ukrainian game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 is in the top 5 «most wanted» games on Steam
The long-awaited game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl by Ukrainian studio GSC Game World is gaining more and more attention a few months before its release. According to Steam data, it is currently ranked 5th among the most desired games on the service. Frostpunk 2 is one line higher.
The iPhone 17 is credited with up to 12 GB of storage, an improved selfie camera, a more compact Dynamic Island and a new Slim model
Jeff Pu, an analyst at Haitong International Securities, shared new information about the upcoming iPhone 17 line of smartphones. According to him, Apple is planning significant changes in this line.
«Eurovision Song Contest 2024» will be available for free on «Kyivstar TV»
The cinema and TV platform «Kyivstar TV» will provide an opportunity to watch «Eurovision Song Contest 2024» without additional fees, regardless of the mobile operator or Internet provider.
AI Explorer: artificial intelligence in Windows 11 will allow you to create «snapshots» that can be played back later
On May 21, Microsoft is expected to introduce a new comprehensive AI-based feature called AI Explorer. This should be a truly useful and revolutionary feature for modern computing.
Magura V5 naval drone destroys occupants' speedboat in Crimea - operation conducted by the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has conducted another successful operation to demilitarize the occupants. The Group 13 unit destroyed a speedboat of the Russian invaders with the help of Magura V5 maritime strike drone.
Apple intends to turn iPad Pro into a true laptop replacement - Mark Gurman
Insider Mark Gurman expects that the upcoming Apple Let Loose presentation will usher in an era of transformation for the iPad. Along with updating some models, we can also expect to see the iPad Pro strengthen its position as a powerful alternative to traditional laptops.
AI-powered Jump ahead feature is being tested for YouTube Premium subscribers, allowing them to quickly navigate to interesting video segments
In March, YouTube started testing the new Jump ahead feature, and now it is available to a wider range of users via the youtube.com/new section. It is available to subscribers of the Premium version of the service.
Hubble Network establishes Bluetooth connection with satellite for the first time in history
Hubble Network became the first company in the world to establish a Bluetooth connection directly to a satellite. The startup launched its first two satellites into orbit as part of the SpaceX Transporter-10 mission in March. The company confirmed that it received signals from the embedded 3.5-millimeter Bluetooth chips from a distance of more than…
Ukrainian hacker from the REvil ransomware team is sentenced to 13 years in prison and a $16 million fine
On October 8, 2021, Ukrainian Yaroslav Vasinsky was arrested on the border of Poland and Ukraine, accused of hacking into business software provider Kaseya in Florida. In March 2022, Vasynsky was extradited to Dallas, Texas.
April Windows security updates may break VPNs
Microsoft reportsreported that the April security updates for Windows could disrupt VPNs. The company is working to fix this issue.
HMD to release updated version of 25-year-old Nokia 3210 phone with €89 price tag
Recently, HMD has been paying a lot of attention to simple mobile phones. Recently, it has announced the «fun» button phones Nokia 215 4G, Nokia 225 4G and Nokia 235 4G. And, according to rumors, it is not going to stop there. A new leak claims that HMD is planning to re-release one of the most beloved phones of the past – the Nokia 3210,…
The mysterious object observed in the Ukrainian sky at night turned out to be the second stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket
The May sky continues to amaze Ukrainians with bright nighttime spectacles. Shortly after the outbreak of the superbird, a new unusual phenomenon could be observed last night over Kyiv and some other regions.
Bitwarden Authenticator - a free application for creating TOTP authentication codes
The password management service Bitwarden has created its own application for 2FA needs – Bitwarden Authenticator. As the name implies, it is an application for creating TOTP (Time-based One-Time Password) codes that are used for two-factor authentication. Two-factor authentication is recommended for all important accounts, even if you use an…
Priest spent about $40 thousand of parish funds on mobile games - he faces official charges
Mobile gaming can be a time-consuming and expensive endeavor. This was once again proven by a Catholic priest who was recently arrested and charged with stealing more than $40,000 from his former parish. He spent the money not on good deeds, but on worldly pleasures such as Candy Crush and Mario Kart, ITC.UA reports.
Spotify blocks access to lyrics for free users - now only through paid subscription
Last year, Spotify launched an experiment and restricted some users of its free version of the service from accessing lyrics. After several months of testing, the company is ready to introduce this restriction for a wider range of users, reports ITC.UA.
Google has added Ukrainian support to some Gemini features: text queries on Android and «Extensions»
Google has introduced support for key Gemini features in more languages and countries. Among other things, users now have access to functions in Ukrainian.
Brave1 has created PARASOL - an electronic warfare system for protection against FPV drones with a range of 200 meters
One of the members of the defense-tech cluster Brave1 has developed a trench electronic warfare (EW) system called PARASOL. It has two modifications that differ in their purpose. About it said Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov.
Google Phone now has Audio Emoji - sound effects (from laughing to farting) that can be inserted into a conversation
Google has updated the Google Phone app and added sound effects to the Android dialer. As a result, during a phone call, users will be able to press one of the six Audio Emoji buttons to play a short sound signal for both parties to the conversation.
Yelp launches AI assistant to help you communicate with companies
Yelp has announced a new AI-powered chatbot aimed at consumers and designed to help them communicate with relevant companies to complete their tasks.
Microsoft adds offline mode to OneDrive on the web — for now for certain categories of users
Microsoft is starting to roll out a new offline mode for OneDrive on the Internet for users of corporate and educational versions of the service. This is part of the OneDrive update, which also includes improvements to the user interface, folder colors, and more.
kyiv.ua is not kiev.ua: a new 3-month campaign to de-Russify the capital's domain starts on May 1
Starting May 1, Ukrainian domain registrars will once again launch a campaign to de-sovereignize the Kyiv domain. The campaign to popularize the KYIV.UA domain is one of the steps in the movement to de-serialize domains across Ukraine. It was initiated by the domain name registrar and hosting provider Cityhost.ua in June 2022.
Nokia 215 4G, Nokia 225 4G and Nokia 235 4G - «fun» button phones with adaptive functionality will go on sale in May
HMD has picked up on the idea of producing «boring» phones with limited social features that Heineken and Bodega recently proposed. But if then it was a limited edition clamshell phone called The Boring Phone, now HMD has several offerings for the mass retail market.
Google removes most 3D models of animals and other objects from Search
Over the past few years, Google has created a lot of 3D models of animals and other objects that can be viewed in augmented reality. However, Google recently removed the vast majority of these fun models from Search.
Multiview in YouTube TV (watching multiple streams on one screen) is now available on Android devices
Last month, YouTube TV added Multiview support to its iOS app. Now the feature is available on the Android platform as well.
Tesla Autopilot and Full Self-Driving involved in hundreds of accidents and dozens of fatalities - NHTSA
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) investigated 956 accidents involving Tesla electric vehicles with Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) functions. Moreover, the investigation concerned only incidents that occurred between January 2018 and August 2023. In general, there were more accidents.
A new option in Android will allow you to force all applications to go into dark mode - still in beta
It turned out that the beta version of Android 14, which was released back in January, has a hidden setting that allows you to «make all apps dark».
«This is not a paradise»: Ukrainian trailer for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has been released
GSC Game World has released a new trailer for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. It is tellingly titled «This is not paradise».
GUR destroys a Russian Ka-32 helicopter at the airfield of the Russian Ministry of Defense in Moscow
On the night of April 26, Ukrainian defenders conducted a successful operation and destroyed the invaders’ military equipment in the heart of the Russian empire. Specialists from the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) burned down a Russian Ka-32 multi-purpose helicopter stationed at the Ostafyevo airfield in Moscow.
Moto Edge 50 Pro with 144 Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chip, and IP68 protection goes on sale in Ukraine for UAH 23 thousand
Sales of the new Moto Edge 50 Pro smartphone have begun in Ukraine, which was announced 10 days ago. This model offers a 6.7-inch OLED screen with a resolution of 2712×1220 pixels, 144 Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 2000 nits. The display has rounded side edges. It is noted that this is the world’s first smartphone to have a…
YouTube blocks access to its videos for apps that block ads and considers «ad breaks»
The YouTube administration continues its war against ad blockers and this time strikes at tools that allow you to watch videos on mobile devices without displaying ads.
Adobe uses artificial intelligence to improve video - sharpness increased 8 times with fewer artifacts
Adobe continues to actively introduce artificial intelligence features. In addition to capabilities of the Firefly Image 3 model in Photoshop The company has also prepared something useful for video creators.
Google Meet now allows you to transfer video calls between different devices: PC, iOS and Android
Google has announced the launch of a new feature in Google Meet that allows you to transfer calls from one device to another. Moreover, the transition is smooth and does not interrupt the conversation.
The Expirenza app for café and restaurant lovers has received «Meals», «Treats» and information about more than 1700 establishments
Co-founder of monobank Oleg Gorokhovsky said announced the start of testing the updated Expirenza 2.0 review app. This is a mobile solution for those who like to go to cafes, bars, and restaurants. It is noted that the app currently features more than 1700 establishments across Ukraine.
Apple releases OpenELM, a family of open-source artificial intelligence models designed to run on devices
Apple is going to join the company of artificial intelligence model developers with its own OpenELM family. This is a line of open-source large language models (LLMs) that can run entirely on a single device instead of connecting to cloud servers.
Durov: Apple demands to ban some Telegram channels for users with Ukrainian SIM cards
Telegram founder Pavel Durov said that Apple had sent a request to block some Telegram channels for Ukrainian users. Although the platform’s community usually opposes such blocking, the company has to listen to such requests in order to keep the app available in the App Store.
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