GSC has officially announced the beta version of the SDK for mods in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 and the original trilogy
GSC Game World has announced a beta version of the SDK mods for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl and the updated Legends of the Zone trilogy.
Nothing CEO Carl Pei: Apple is no longer creative, future smartphones will have only one app
Carl Pei from Nothing spoke about his vision of the smartphone market and technology in general, including AI, and the place of his company in the future.
Hide your SMS: the Chinese read text at a distance of 1.3 km with a laser without any optics
Scientists from the Chinese University of Science and Technology used a laser to read an 8-mm letter on a board mounted on the roof of a house 1.3 km away.
Marvel to lose $100 million on «Thunderbolts» — second worst MCU release after «Marvels»
Initially, the movie «Thunderbolts» is about a team of anti-heroes who become something like the new Avengers was positioned as a key element of the fifth phase of the MCU and a turning point in the universe with potential box office success. However, despite a strong marketing campaign and favorable first reviews, the reality was much worse.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sold 3.3 million copies in 33 days — Sandfall talks about a potential sequel
With Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was a true magic of numbers — the game was sold 3.3 million times in just 33 days after its release. And Sandfall is not going to stop there.
«I’m going to kidnap you»: Google co-founder advises to threaten AI with physical violence» to make it work better
Google co-founder Sergey Brin seems to have found an effective way to overcome the hallucinations of AI chatbots — simply threaten them with physical violence.
«Five more minutes»: putting off the alarm ruins sleep and rest
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital in the United States have analyzed how ignoring alarms in the morning affects sleep.
Zotac has shown a mini-PC with desktop NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti
Zotac’s mini-PC hides a low-profile NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti from the same manufacturer. At Computex, it didn’t hide anything, as it was demonstrated with a transparent lid.
DC changed editors «Superman» after test screenings — 25 minutes of material was removed from the movie and «comedic tone»
The bosses of Warner Bros. and DC are carefully checking every frame of the new «Superman» to avoid another failure for the franchise. The studios have already held several test screenings, which have resulted in significant changes — both in the plot or duration and in the team working on the movie.
Apple buys a game studio for the first time and plans to show a new app for gamers at WWDC 2025
Apple has acquired a game studio for the first time in its history — we’re talking about Canadian developers Sneaky Sasquatch from RAC7.
Fuel for airplanes straight from the air — new MIT development absorbs carbon dioxide
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States have developed a sodium-air fuel cell, which can power heavy electric vehicles, including airplanes.
HBO disables comments on photos of new Harry, Ron and Hermione on Instagram
Yesterday, HBO officially unveiled the main cast of the Harry Potter series — a trio of children who will play the new Ron, Hermione and Harry — and in advance turned off comments under the post with their photo.
Xiaomi RedmiBook 14 Ryzen 2025 is out: a laptop with an aluminum body, 16 GB of RAM, and a price starting at $458
Xiaomi continues to actively expand its laptop lineup. The company has released a new RedmiBook 14 Ryzen 2025 model, which complements the Redmi Book 14 2025, which was released earlier this year with Intel processors. The new product, as the name implies, uses AMD Ryzen chips. It is a compact, productive, and, most importantly, affordable laptop…
«Useless form factor»: Tesla Optimus exec thinks humanoid robots are superfluous
The human body has evolved to adapt to other than warehouse or industrial work. The former head of the Optimus group at Tesla believes that non-humanoid robots are needed for these jobs.
Realme GT 7 and GT 7T are now available worldwide – 7000 mAh and ultra-fast charging from €650
The market for flagship smartphones continues to grow, and Realme has offered new products for its fans. After several weeks of hints and leaks, the brand has officially unveiled the global versions of its new top smartphones: Realme GT 7 and Realme GT 7T. Both devices came with MediaTek processors, large batteries, and fast charging. Let’s…
A computer in a typewriter case «pulls» vintage games
This computer with a slightly strange keyboard layout on the case was actually once an Optima SP 26 typewriter. Reddit user maniek-86 turned it into a PC.
HBO’s Harry Potter series has introduced a trio of main actors — the new Ron, Hermione and Harry
The Harry Potter series has officially unveiled the trio of actors who will take on the main childhood roles. Dominic McLaughlin will play Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton will play Hermione Granger, and Alistair Stout will play Ron Weasley.
Ukrainian hardcore platformer Through the Nightmares about a prison of horrors gets demo and trailer (+release date)
Ukrainian platformer Through the Nightmares by Sandman team has finally received a final release date and a demo for consoles.
The finale of the second season of The Last of Us showed a «catastrophic» drop in views — 55% less than the first
The seventh and final episode of the second season of the TV series «The Last of Us, which debuted on HBO this Sunday, showed a significant drop in viewership.
SteamOS on Lenovo Legion Go S shatters Windows 11: +20% performance and 3x battery life in some games
This was predictable: the first SteamOS tests on Lenovo Legion Go S show a total advantage over Windows 11. However, almost 2 hours of battery life is not a record either.
Artificial intelligence has spontaneously learned to see like a human
Japanese researchers from Osaka University have discovered the ability of generative artificial intelligence models Vision Transformers (ViT) spontaneously develop mechanisms visual processing of information similar to humans.
Popular DeFi platform Alpaca Finance will close after 4 years of operation
Alpaca Finance, a decentralized lending platform, has decided to close. This applies to all products. Alpaca Finance — the largest platform DeFi products on the BNB Chain and Fantom with high leverage.
Steam Festival «Zombies vs. Vampires» — discounts up to 90% on DayZ, The Last of Us, and more.
Steam has launched a themed sale «Zombies vs. Vampires» — where you can buy games about the living dead and bloodsuckers at attractive prices.
Pulsar Feinmann mouse gets a Noctua fan for the palm of your hand
Sellers of gaming accessories periodically create new devices, and sometimes they come up with very unusual solutions. One of them is a mouse with a built-in fan that will literally help you cool down during hot gaming battles. This experimental device introduced Pulsar in cooperation with the well-known fan manufacturer Noctua.
Cyborg jellyfish with remote control will explore the ocean
Scientists from Japan have developed a mechanism that allows control the movement jellyfish to be used for ocean research and monitoring.
Cyberpunk 2077 graphics compared on Switch 2 and Steam Deck — Nintendo is ahead, but there’s a caveat
Nintendo Switch 2 hasn’t even been released yet, and players have begun to be bribed with Cyberpunk 2077 graphics.
Superman to appear in «Peacemaker»? DC promises a «huge» cameo in Season 2 and a «Suicide Squad veteran» — new footage and plot details
With less than three months to go until the debut of the second season of «Peacemaker», DC has begun to actively market the show — from the latter, we’ve been offered several new stills, a hint of a «big cameo», and information that the story will be directly related to the events of the new Superman movie.
The new 80 Plus Ruby power supply standard guarantees 96.5% efficiency — devices with 97.5% efficiency are already available
In today’s world, where digital services and artificial intelligence are penetrating new areas of our lives every day, data centers are becoming the true hearts of modern infrastructure. They power social networksThey process banking transactions, manage cloud services, and process artificial intelligence. But behind all this digital progress…
45% of Elden Ring players on PC have spent more than 100 hours in the game — «platinum» received a minority
Steam has brought together almost half of all Elden Ring — players and they have spent more than 100 hours in the game.
«It wasn’t hard»: Chris McQuarrie says the basic plot for «Top Gun 3» is ready
The last one a collaboration between Tom Cruise and Chris McQuarrie «Mission: Impossible 8» just now debuted in theatersbut the duo is already actively developing a new project — a threequel to the aviation war drama «Top Gun», which started in 1986 with the film by Tony Scott.
Eyes really turned out to be the mirror of the soul, — study of human memory
Researchers from Hungary have found that the connection between eyes and memory.
Marathon release is in jeopardy: Sony canceled marketing of Bungie game due to plagiarism
Marathon had barely gotten a trailer when it got into a lot of trouble. And this is against the backdrop of a not-so-warm presentation in April, where the audience saw the gameplay for the first time.
TSMC chooses MicroLEDs over lasers for optical data transmission inside data centers
Leading chip manufacturer and semiconductors TSMC teams up with California-based startup Avicena to optimize photodetector arrays in interconnects MicroLED-based LightBundle for data centers.
Has it started? OpenAI’s smartest AI models refuse to shut down on direct orders
During the study, the latest o3, o4-mini, and Codex-mini models from OpenAI refused to follow a direct order and bypassed the shutdown script. This is despite the fact that the engineer told them «please».
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Legends of the Zone Enhanced Edition trilogy received patch 1.0.2. — fixes graphics and controls on PC
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition has received patch 1.0.2 — this time fixing control issues and visual bugs.
The CIA used the «Star Wars» fan site to secretly communicate with spies
The site, called StarWarsWeb.net, looked identical to any «Star Wars» fan page from the 2010 era, with one exception — it had a hidden login system that, when users entered the correct password into the search bar, unlocked access to a line of communication with CIA handlers.
The book Abby reads in the finale of The Last Of Us has a surprising connection to «Game Of Thrones»
The second season of The Last Of Us has officially ended with the release of the seventh and final episode, but it brought a lot of interesting «Easter» and clues to the continuation of the story.
Acer returns with Super ZX and ZX Pro smartphones with optical stabilization and prices from €90
There is no shortage of budget smartphones in the world of mobile gadgets, but it is always interesting to see how long-time players return to the game. After long pause (approximately 10 years old), Acer is once again entering the smartphone market — this time with two affordable models, the Super ZX and Super ZX Pro. They were announced back in…
The Mazda EZ-60 electric crossover received a «sandwich» layout, 255 hp of power and a 26.45-inch display
While Tesla, BYD and other automakers are actively conquering the electric vehicle market, Mazda is only gaining momentum in an attempt to compete with them. The Japanese brand is preparing to launch its new Mazda EZ-60 electric crossover based on the Arata concept. This model has already appeared in the database of the Chinese Ministry of Industry…
Upbit Exchange Suspends Deposits and Withdrawals of STX and REI Tokens
The South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, popular among arbitrageurs, has warned of a temporary suspension of STX token deposit and withdrawal services due to problems with the Stacks network. This is due to a delay in the creation of blocks on the Stacks blockchain network (Bitcoin L2), which made transactions unstable.
Bitwise: $426.9 billion will be spent on bitcoin funds by 2026
Demand from investors, including large public companies and governments, that open bitcoin reserves, crypto funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will cause significant capital inflows to BTC in the coming years. According to Bitwise, a cryptocurrency index fund management company, injections into Bitcoin could reach $120 billion by the end of 2025,…
Micron PCIe 6.0 SSD with 30.25 Gbps speed debuts at Computex 2025
Solid state drives for PCIe 5.0 with transfer rates of 12-15 Gbps are no longer a surprise. But Micron decided to surprise with an SSD with a sequential read/write speed of 30.25 Gbps.
A wrong turn: A Tesla on autopilot suddenly drove off the road, hit a tree, and overturned
When Tesla drives itself using the Full Self-Driving (FSD)…it doesn’t always go according to plan. Recently, there was another accident due to «full self-driving», which casts doubt on the safety of Tesla’s self-driving cars on the roads. This incident adds fuel to the fire of skepticism about the readiness of this technology.
Oblivion player stole more than 1 million items and received 55,000 years in prison — Tamriel would have been extinct by now
The most notorious thief in Oblivion Remastered was sent to prison for 55,000 years for a million-dollar robbery — he could have survived not only the events of Skyrim but the entirety of Tamriel.
The star of «Deadpool» is writing a script for the new «Star Wars» — with a rating «for adults»
The «Deadpool» star has joined a new «Star Wars» project, but not as an actor, but as a screenwriter — and the movie will be rated «for adults.
Too quiet a keyboard? This one will add explosions and drumming
Some owners mechanical keyboards love the sound of different types of key switches. But what if it’s not enough? You can enhance the sound with explosive effects.
The first in the world: Xiaomi overtakes Apple in the smartwatch market
Xiaomi took the lead in smartwatch sales, pushing Apple into second place.
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