A cruel joke from Microsoft: fired employees will be replaced by AI, which they developed
Microsoft cynically replaced the fired King developers with AI tools created by the same people.
Clean air accelerates global warming — at least in China
The results of a new study show that large-scale air purification Sulfur dioxide is causing global warming to accelerate in China and other Asian countries.
Team Group SSD with self-destruct button — boss will never see your little collection
Usually, the «boss button» in games or programs just minimizes the window, but this one is hardware and more radical. The Team Group SSD accessory will quickly destroy the drive itself or the data on it.
Netflix's «The Witcher» finale will feature a favorite character from the Hearts of Stone DLC
The «The Witcher» series will complete its story on Netflix with the fifth season, which will feature one of the most interesting characters from the Hearts of Stone expansion pack from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
Cyberpunk 2077 will be released on Mac on July 17 — along with patch 2.3 and DLC Phantom Liberty
Cyberpunk 2077 continues to «move» to other platforms — now CD Projekt RED’s hit will be released on Mac. The game will be available on July 17 along with patch 2.3.
Seagate releases first 30TB HAMR drives — Exos M and IronWolf Pro are on sale now for $600
Seagate released Exos M and IronWolf Pro hard drives with capacities up to 30 TB. They are built on the Mozaic 3+ platform and utilize thermal magnetic recording (HAMR) technology. This technology uses a laser to increase storage density. This is the first time Seagate has made Mozaic 3+ hard drives with HAMR available to the mass market.
All «Emmy 2025» nominees: no mention of «Squid Game», two Apple TV+ leaders at once and the first nomination for Harrison Ford at 83
On the night of July 16, the American Television Academy announced the nominees for the 77th «Emmy» Awards, where two Apple TV+ series received the most nominations.
Debris from «NASA DART asteroid behaves unexpectedly and dangerously
On September 26, 2022, the NASA DART spacecraft collided with an asteroid Dimorphos at a speed of about 24 thousand km/h, which changed both the shape of the space object and its trajectory.
Fake Microsoft — international call center operated under the software giant
India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and Microsoft worked together to take down the fraudulent call center.
Honda has shown the Super EV Concept — a compact urban electric crossover
At the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed Honda presented its new electric concept — Super EV Concept. The company has organized a preliminary demonstration of the future compact electric crossover. Some details about it have also emerged.
The Commodore 64 Ultimate is released — the company's first new computer in 30 years
The reincarnation of the 80s/90s home computer Commodore 64 may be released in the Ultimate version this year.
Elon Musk promises «the most epic demonstration of» Tesla by the end of the year — again
Elon Musk is promising something impressive again — this time «the most epic demonstration of all time». It sounds ambitious, like most of his statements. But if you look at Tesla’s previous high-profile promises, not all of them have been fulfilled. Especially when it comes to demonstrations and launches of long-awaited models.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says AI is making him smarter and argues with MIT study
Jensen Huang reacted to the MIT study that identifies cognitive decline due to the use of AI. But be careful — NVIDIA still sells AI servers.
Guitar Hero to the trash? A «mocking» Easter egg was found in Tony Hawk's Pro that the developer didn't know about
One of the developers of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 decided to make an «Easter egg» not only for the players but for the whole team. It seems he doesn’t like Guitar Hero.
The «Harry Potter» series unveiled the first shot of the new Hagrid
HBO has unveiled the first look at the new Hagrid in the «Harry Potter» series, played by Nick Frost.
In June, the volume of spot transactions of the largest crypto exchanges fell by a third
In June 2025, spot trading volume on major centralized cryptocurrency exchanges (CEXs) fell by 28% compared to May. Interestingly, at the end of June, it was reported that a 27.9% change in the ratio of spot trading volume on decentralized exchanges (DEX) to CEX.
The Automation Festival» with discounts up to 90% has started on Steam — Dyson Sphere, Satisfactory, and others
Steam has launched one of the planned sales that will last a week — «Automation Festival 2025». It will last until July 21.
Scientists have found a distinctive feature of psychopaths — smaller brains than normal people
A group of European and American researchers has identified specific structures in the brains of people diagnosed with psychopathy associated with the characteristic antisocial behavior.
Windows 11 will get adaptive power saving — laptop «will live» longer, but will work differently
Previously, energy saving in Windows 11 was quite simple. When the battery level dropped to a certain value (for example, 20%), the system turned on power saving. This caused a decrease in screen brightness, a decrease in processor frequency, disabling visual effects, and limiting background processes. All this was done in an attempt to squeeze the…
SharpLink becomes the largest corporate ETH holder in the world
Gaming company SharpLink has become the largest holder of Ethereum. It reported that it had accumulated 280,706 ETH as of July 13. Thus, SharpLink’s stocks of Ethereum coins exceeded the accumulated 259,433 ETH by the Ethereum Foundation itself. The latter is an organization that supports Ethereum and related technologies.
Twitter creator launches second app in a week — this one is built with AI and will make you «touch grass»
Twitter co-founder and Block CEO Jack Dorsey impresses with his second app in a week. To test it, you will have to go outside.
ASUS ROG Xbox Ally has been spotted in a store — at least two of them, and the price is predictable
The distributor from Spain helped the entire global gaming community to learn about the prices and specifications of portable game consoles in advance ASUS ROG Xbox Ally.
The largest merger of black holes and the emergence of a monster 225 times more massive than the Sun occurred
Astrophysicists use LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) detectors to capture gravitational waves from the largest known merger black holes in history on the outskirts of the Milky Way galaxy.
Tom Holland: «Spider-Man 4» will bring Marvel back to «old-school cinema» with filming in real locations and practical effects
No more green screens? It looks like the fourth Spider-Man movie starring Tom Holland will take the MCU franchise back to basics in terms of its approach to filmmaking. According to the actor, the audience will be offered a «breath of fresh air» among hundreds of CGI projects.
Google is merging Android with ChromeOS — officially
Google has officially confirmed the long-discussed merger of its two operating systems — ChromeOS and Android. This is an important step for the company, which has long been looking for a way to make its ecosystem more holistic. Details are still scarce, but the direction of development has already been outlined.
Like a nose: Korea has created a mucus dust filter for PCs
Researchers from Chung-Ang University in South Korea has created an oil-coated filter for dust collection, harmful to the electronic components in the computer system unit.
The authors of Borderlands 4 leaked a map of 200+ collectibles that most players «will never see any of them»
Borderlands 4 hid more than 200 collectibles that were supposed to remain a secret from most players. But for some reason, the authors decided to leak their location.
A translation error «Squid Game» ruined the backstory of Player 388
Fans of «Squid Game» found a mistake in the translation of the third season that spoiled the backstory of one of the players.
Fallout 5 received «a full green light» after another project was canceled, — journalist
After almost a decade of hiatus, the Fallout series has a real chance to return. An insider says that Fallout 5 has been given the «all-clear».
The world's first quantum electron photon chip on a chip is presented in the USA
American researchers from the Boston University, the University of California, Berkeley, and Northwestern University have announced the creation of the world’s first electron photon quantum chip on a crystal.
More than $50 million for placing a game in Game Pass — Microsoft manager leaks in his resume
Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass subscription makes dozens of the best games available and is quite profitable. But how profitable is it for their creators?
Xbox graphics department is looking for new employees with a post featuring a poorly generated AI image
After the recent massive layoffs at Microsoft, which are partially blamed on AI, the Xbox graphics department is looking for new employees. The department generated the image, but did not even correct the errors.
India to limit air conditioners to 20°C to save electricity
India’s Energy Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced new rules for the use of air conditioners, which stipulate that every device sold in the country must contain a thermostat with a temperature setting limit of at least 20°C.
NASA's Parker probe flew to the Sun and solved one of its mysteries
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has passed through the solar corona and helped astrophysicists answer the long-standing question, of why the outer atmosphere of our star hotter than the surface beneath it.
Sony Xperia smartphones are leaving Europe — but not all
Sony has faced a decline in demand for its Xperia smartphones, and the company is starting to respond to the weak demand. After stopping global sales of the flagship Xperia 1 VII due to technical problems, Sony is completely withdrawing from the Finnish market and considering similar steps in other countries.
Tickets for «Odyssey» will be sold a year before the premiere — the screening schedule has appeared, although there is still no trailer
«Odyssey» by Christopher Nolan is still in the filming phase and despite the fact that we haven’t seen an official trailer yet (Excluding leaks), some cinemas have already announced ticket sales.
First look at the new Harry Potter in the HBO series — filming has officially started
14 years after the last Harry Potter movie ended the journey of the «boy who survived» on the big screen, Warner Bros. has finally opened a new path for the story — today, the filming of the HBO series officially started, which will return us to Hogwarts with familiar characters, but in a new way.
Heart «Iron Man»: Lenovo introduces an efficient tablet cooler for only $28
Lenovo has recently presented a new cooler for cooling Legion gaming tablets. It has a spectacular design similar to the heart of «Iron Man» and is attached to the device with a magnet.
GTA 1991 is on the way: a prequel mod for San Andreas will be shown in August after 7 years of development
After seven years of development, the authors of GTA 1991 are preparing to show their project to the public for the first time.
AT&T subscriber was charged $10,000 while traveling outside the US
Recently, «the big three» US cellular operators — AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon, — receive a lot of criticism for unclear payments. And it seems to be for good reason.
The new electric Audi Q6 and SQ6 Sportback e-tron offer up to 509 hp and over 500 km of range for $69600 and up
Audi is increasingly interested in electric vehicles and is launching new electric crossover coupes Q6 Sportback e-tron and the SQ6 Sportback e-tron in the 2025 model lineup.
Elon Musk forced Grok developers to install software to track «work activity» on work PCs
Elon Musk’s company xAI has hit a new wave of discussions — and this time it’s not about the next Grok update or a scandalous statement by a billionaire. This time, it’s about surveillance.
India's richest man wants to turn every TV into a PC
Indian businessman Mukesh Ambani, who last year organized one of the most luxurious weddings in history for his son, announced ambitious plans to provide almost all households in India with a personal computer. How? Simply by modernizing existing TV sets.
The Witcher 3 gets a mod that opens the entire Bockler Palace with a secret room
Enthusiasts have created a mod for The Witcher 3 that gives full access to the Bockler’s Palace — with a throne, library, and secret room.
Candy out of thin air — Chinese turn CO₂ into food
Chinese researchers from Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, consisting of The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has developed an innovative method for converting methanol into sugar.
How «unfortunate»: a blockchain developer from russia lost $500k in crypto due to a fake extension for Cursor
A blockchain developer from russia lost about $500 thousand in cryptocurrency due to the installation of a malicious extension for Cursor AI code editor. The victim was looking for a regular extension for syntax highlighting in Solidity, but downloaded a fake version.
Bitcoin has broken through the next ceiling and is preparing to break through the $125 thousand level
Not even a week has passed since Bitcoin has updated its historical price record. On July 10, BTC was trading at $112 thousand, and on July 14, it reached $123 thousand amid the growth of cryptocurrency ETFs. On Thursday, bitcoin ETFs recorded the largest day of inflows in 2025 at $1.18 billion.
Nothing Phone (3) will be available in Ukraine from tomorrow at a price of 40 thousand UAH
At the beginning of the month an announcement was made Nothing Phone (3) smartphone, and its global launch was scheduled for July 15. Tomorrow, along with the rest of the world, this new product will go on sale in Ukraine. Ukrainian fans of the brand will also be able to purchase the first full-size Nothing Headphone (1).
Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX mobile chip beats desktop counterpart in PassMark and is 40% faster than i5-14500HX
Soon, laptops based on Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX processors. One of them was recently tested in the PassMark benchmark and outperformed the desktop Core Ultra 5 245 by 7-8%.
«Stranger Things» in Amazon version: horror series «The Institute» based on the novel by Stephen King has been released
On July 13, MGM+ channel (owned by Amazon) launched the mystery series «The Institute», based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King.
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