iPhone like a Leica: the new Lux Grip simulates shooting with a professional camera. Expensive.
Leica has announced a new iPhone accessory called the Leica Lux Grip. It is designed to turn the use of its iOS-only Leica Lux mobile app into an experience similar to shooting with its specialized cameras.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra with 200MP camera and Leica M11 design: leaked photos
Xiaomi’s upcoming flagship smartphone, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, is set to launch in China by the end of this month. But while we’re waiting for the official presentation, Chinese insider Smart Pikachu shared some images of the device, showing it in different colors.
GitHub has taught Copilot to generate code from photos and understand voice commands
GitHub has announced a number of updates for Copilot, as well as a glimpse into the «agent-based future of its AI-powered programming assistant.
Tesla lost up to 75% of sales in Europe – what happened?
In January, registrations of new Tesla cars in Europe fell sharply. At the same time, Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers recorded a huge increase in orders. Thus, it is not a question of abandoning electric vehicles as such, but of abandoning Tesla products.
«Alpha stage»: Civilization VII received devastating criticism from early players with only 43% positive reviews
The full release of Sid Meier’s Civilization VII will take place in just a few days (February 11), but the game is already available for players who have purchased the Founders Edition. They have already tried out the new strategy and shared their opinions. The general reaction so far may disappoint fans of the series, although not for the…
The AMCU allowed «Kiyvstar» to buy Uklon: what will it bring to each company?
At the end of December 2024, mobile operator «Kyivstar» submitted an application to the AMCU for the acquisition of the Uklon taxi service. On February 6, the regulator approved the acquisition. Thus, «Kyivstar» received permission to acquire control over «UKLON LTD» and LLC «Tech Uklon», «Uklon Corporation», «Uklon Ukraine». This is…
By $400 more: MSI and Asus raised the prices of NVIDIA RTX 5090 and 5080
The situation in the graphics card market is reminiscent of 2021, when the crypto boom and pandemic created a shortage of productive devices and their prices rose significantly.
Asus unveils Zenfone 12 Ultra smartphone: costs like iPhone 16, but offers «real» AI
A little earlier than usual (in February instead of July, as in the case of its predecessor), Asus has unveiled its new flagship smartphone Zenfone 12 Ultra.
Fallout: a leak from the series’ filming hints at the appearance of an iconic location from New Vegas
A new leak from the set of the second season of the Fallout series hinted at the appearance of one of the iconic locations from the game Fallout: New Vegas.
Gemini 2.0 Pro and Flash Thinking – Google adds «thinking» model to its app
Google has added its experimental artificial intelligence model to the Gemini app, capable of «reasoning» and explaining how it answers complex questions. The Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking update is part of a large-scale rollout of Gemini 2.0 AI. The new products also include the flagship Gemini 2.0 Pro model.
Ukrainian competitor to Telegram: Bridge messenger with «panic button» and encryption
Last year, Ukraine began to actively discuss the idea of blocking Telegram. With such statements Various high-ranking officials spoke at the event. It seems that if the messenger will really be blockedUkrainians will be offered a domestic alternative. A group of IT specialists from Lviv has developed the Bridge messenger.
First details of the Samsung Galaxy G Fold — a triple smartphone not like the Huawei Mate XT
At the last Galaxy Unpacked event, Samsung first talked about its triple-folding smartphone. This device has been circulating in rumors for some time. The South Korean giant’s plans seem to have intensified after the release of the Huawei Mate XT last year. And now, a new leak from Korea sheds light on the name of Samsung’s…
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 without a plot? New mod turns the game into a sandbox
A new mod for the game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is now available on the NexusMods portal. New Game Start – A free play mode attempt significantly changes the concept of the game. In fact, this mod removes the storyline of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 and turns the game into a kind of sandbox with mutants.
Volkswagen ID.4 2025: what an electric car with a price of $45 thousand can offer.
Volkswagen is resuming production of the ID.4 electric vehicle at its plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and has announced initial prices for the 2025 model. Currently, only versions with an 82 kWh battery are available, and models with a 62 kWh battery «will be available later», although the exact timing is unknown.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 broke the record of the first part of the game by 3 hours of release — more than 150 thousand players
Yesterday, the long-awaited game Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. Even before its release reviewers gave the game high marksand some even predicted the title to be «Game of the Year». After a great first part and positive reviews from reviewers, it’s no surprise that Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 caught the attention of players.
Volia and lifecell owner announces layoffs of IT specialists – consequences of merger and optimization
DVL Group, which last year acquired telecom operators «Datagroup-Vola» and lifecell, will conduct a massive reduction of IT specialists in the merged company. About 15% of the IT staff will be laid off.
Apple launches app for events and invitations – another developer claims plagiarism
Apple has announced Apple Invites, a mobile application designed for event planning. It will allow iCloud subscribers to create and send invitations to parties and other events. While the app itself is geared towards iPhone owners, recipients can RSVP regardless of whether they have an iCloud subscription or an Apple device. It is also available on…
ASUS Zenbook A14 in Ukraine: Snapdragon X chip, up to 32 hours of battery life, and a price of UAH 72.5 thousand
ASUS has announced the launch of the new Zenbook A14 (UX3407) laptop in Ukraine. The manufacturer claims that this is the lightest 14-inch Copilot+ PC laptop on the market. This device is also the first Zenbook model to be powered by the latest Snapdragon X series processors with artificial intelligence support.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 – first critical acclaim and a contender for the title «Game of the Year»
The official release of the long-awaited Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. Foreign reviewers have already been able to evaluate the novelty and share their impressions on Metacritic.
Xiaomi YU7: characteristics of the second Xiaomi electric car
Xiaomi is actively working on its second electric car and preparing for its launch. Although we had official photos, there was very little information about its characteristics. This gap was filled by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China (MIIT), which managed to extract some characteristics of the Xiaomi YU7 from the…
Sid Meier’s Civilization VII: the first reviews on Metacritic turned out to be the worst for the entire series
Reviewers of some foreign resources have already had the opportunity to evaluate the new strategy of Sid Meier’s Civilization VII. Their reviews are available on Metacritic.
«Action» will receive medical notifications for the user: electronic prescriptions, referrals, etc.
Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov said about the next expansion of the functionality of the «Diia» app. Soon, the mobile application will receive information about electronic referrals to a doctor, prescriptions for medicines, and other medical messages.
Apple will present Powerbeats Pro 2 sports headphones in February: what is known about new features and price
Apple previously reported that it would release the Powerbeats Pro 2 wireless headphones in 2025, and now the date of the official announcement has been leaked. According to Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman, the company plans to unveil the new wireless headphones next Tuesday, February 11.
The TCC fined a man UAH 17 thousand because of the absence of a paper PIR and a QR code in «Reserve+» ─ What did the court decide?
Some of the Ukrainians liable for military service avoid updating the «Reserve+» app to prevent the QR code from appearing in it. However, this can be a reason for imposing a fine by the MCC. One of the men tested this on himself. Later, he tried to cancel the fine in court, but it didn’t go as planned.
Consequences of Dragon Age: The Veilguard – BioWare studio reduced to less than 100 employees and transferred to Mass Effect development
It has become known that after a wave of layoffs, transfers, and dismissals, BioWare has less than 100 employees left. This happened after the release of Dragon Age: The Veilguard and the studio’s restructuring aimed at developing the next Mass Effect installment.
Microsoft to remove VPN feature from Microsoft 365 subscription – almost immediately after price increase
Microsoft is preparing to remove the VPN feature from its Microsoft 365 subscription service. Originally designed as a privacy feature, the VPN in Microsoft 365 used the Microsoft Defender app to encrypt internet traffic and hide IP addresses. Microsoft will remove this privacy feature from Microsoft 365 on February 28.
Apple Intelligence will support more languages in April
Apple introduced a set of artificial intelligence features called Apple Intelligence last September with the iPhone 16 series of smartphones. It uses AI capabilities to improve user interaction with devices, making them more intuitive and useful.
Apple cancels the development of augmented reality glasses that were supposed to be connected to Mac
According to a new report from Mark Gurman, Apple has canceled the development of a pair of augmented reality glasses. They were supposed to work in conjunction with a Mac, not standalone like the Vision Pro headset.
Zeekr 7X charges to 80% in less than 10 minutes
China continues to be a place of rapid development of electric transport. The country is also actively developing relevant technologies in the electric vehicle industry. This time, we’re talking about battery charging speed. The dream of getting a decent charge in 10 minutes or less remains mostly a dream all over the world, but the Chinese…
«No connection»: «Action» received internet and mobile complaint service
The «Action» app now allows you to file a complaint about poor mobile and internet performance. For example, this applies to cases when web pages take a long time to load, when you can’t make a call, or when TikTok doesn’t open. About wrote Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov.
Gemini 2.0 Flash: Google’s faster and smarter AI assistant is now available for all
Google Gemini AI assistant now provides access to the Flash 2.0 model to all users. Previously, this large language model was available in an experimental mode. However, it is now stable and available through a web application and an Android app.
Record quarter for Apple: $124.3 billion in revenue despite declining iPhone sales
The holiday quarter is traditionally the most successful for Apple in terms of revenue. The past three-month period ended December 28, 2024 (the first quarter of Apple’s fiscal 2025) was a historic one for the company.
Google Photos now allows you to quickly mirror a photo. But there are limitations
The Google Photos app has a new useful feature that will be appreciated by those who like to take self-portraits. It is the ability to quickly mirror existing photos.
Microsoft adds distilled DeepSeek R1 models to Copilot+ PC
DeepSeek AI quickly conquered the mobile world, and now it’s expanding to Windows – with full support from Microsoft, which is surprising. The software giant added the DeepSeek R1 model to its Azure AI Foundry to allow developers to test and build cloud apps and services with it. Now, Microsoft has announced that it is adding distilled…
Tesla’s profits fell by 70%: what went wrong?
Tesla has published its financial report for Q4 2024, and it doesn’t look good. Despite the fact that the company recorded a 1.9% year-on-year increase in revenues from $25.2 billion to $25.7 billion, net profit fell by a staggering 70%. According to the results of Q4 2024, the amount of profit amounted to $2.3 billion.
Google Pixel 9a will be released earlier: date, prices and specifications
Google Pixel 9a smartphone is expected to be unveiled this year before its predecessor in 2024. Previous rumors indicated the device’s launch around mid-March. Now, a new leak has revealed the exact release date, as well as the date when Google will start taking pre-orders for its next affordable Pixel smartphone.
Why is GeForce RTX 5090 so expensive? GB202 GPU production costs explain
The Nvidia GB202 GPU has a chip area of 761.56 mm², making it one of the largest GPUs for consumer PCs in history. The graphics card it powers, the GeForce RTX 5090, is also one of the most expensive models on the market. At the start of sales, its price exceeds $3 thousand.
NASA finds building blocks of life in Bennu asteroid sample
Scientists from NASA and other institutions who analyzed a sample of the asteroid Bennu delivered to Earth last September made an interesting and important discovery. They found molecules, including amino acids, that are essential ingredients of life as we know it. The sample also contained «evidence of an ancient environment well suited to run…
BMW has increased the range of its electric vehicles with new power electronics and other improvements
BMW has updated several of its electric vehicles, giving them a longer range than their predecessors. Thus, the BMW iX electric crossover has received a significant update. The company has improved the design of the car, improved its performance, and introduced a new base model with a lower starting price.
Mobile and home Internet + TV: Vodafone has launched a line of «3-in-1» GigaCombo tariffs
Vodafone has announced the launch of a new line of «3-in-1» GigaCombo tariffs. These tariffs combine three services in a single tariff offer: mobile communications, fixed Internet and television.
Sony abandons PSN for some PC games, but offers sign-up bonuses
Sony has announced that players will no longer need to sign in to a PlayStation Network account to play four of its single-player games on PC: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (out today), The Last of Us Part II Remastered (out April 3), God of War Ragnarök, and Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered.
Electronic referrals to the VLC in «Reserve+» will start working from January 31
Last week, the Ministry of Defense started a beta test the use of electronic referrals to the military medical consultation center in the «Reserve+» application. And now, Deputy Minister of Defense for Digitalization Kateryna Chernogorenko saidThe Ministry of Healthcare announced that starting January 31, Ukrainians will be able to massively…
First look at Samsung’s XR headset: Like Vision Pro, but on Android XR (video)
During Samsung Unpacked earlier this month, the company showed off both new smartphones and Project Moohan augmented reality headset based on Android XR, which it is developing with Google. Although attendees were not allowed to try the device at the event, YouTuber Marques Brownlee posted a video with a hands-on review of the prototype, giving us…
I’m your father!: the new Tamagotchi by «Star Wars» allows you to grow your own Darth Vader
All fans of «Star Wars» know the tragedy of Anakin Skywalker — we saw how events unfolded, the turning points on his path that pushed him to the dark side. And now, thanks to a new digital toy from Bandai, fans will be able to join the formation of Darth Vader themselves.
Google Pixel 9a: good and bad news about the price
The Google Pixel 9a is due in mid-March. But a new leak has already brought detailed information about the prices of different versions of this smartphone. There is both good news and bad news here.
The end of an era: Nvidia is ending support for older graphics cards, including the ultra-popular GTX 1060
Earlier this month, Nvidia announced the first RTX 50 series graphics cards based on its new Blackwell architecture, starting with the flagship RTX 5090. At the same time, the company is beginning to phase out support for some of its older GPU architectures.
UAH 125 billion spent by Ukrainians on new cars in 2024 – Which brands raised the most money?
In 2024, new passenger cars worth over UAH 125 billion were sold in Ukraine. This is 18% higher than the previous year.
Sony to discontinue Blu-ray discs and other physical media in February
Sony will cease production of various physical media in February. These include Blu-ray recordable disks, MiniDV minicassettes, and others. Sony also said it will not produce anything to replace these forms of data storage.
Almost 60% of Ukrainians ignore the «Diia» app – study
According to a new study, more than half of Ukrainians (54.7%) used electronic government services in 2024. The most popular service is «Diia», which is used by 42% of Ukrainians.
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