What you asked for: you can now upload audio and "any" files to Gemini
In early August, rumors surfaced that Google was working on one of the most anticipated features for Gemini — support for downloading audio files. Now this feature is already available on Android, iOS, and the web version of the app.
Alibaba introduces Qwen-3 AI with 1 trillion parameters
The chinese tech giant Alibaba has released a new AI model Qwen-3-Max-Preview with over a trillion parameters.
The Witcher series introduces a new Vesemir — the actor of The Rings of Power and Harry Potter
The Witcher series will introduce several important changes in the fourth season: in addition to Geralt played by Liam Hemsworth instead of Henry Cavill, we will be shown an updated Vesemir.
OpenAI goes to the movies: AI-generated animated film Critterz to be presented in Cannes
OpenAI is actively expanding its business areas and aims to use its own technologies to distribute products and services on a large scale. Currently, the company has attracted attention for a bold experiment in the entertainment industry — a full-length animated film created with the help of AI. The film is called Critterz, and OpenAI plans to…
Bitcoin is catching up with gold and will cost $185 thousand by the end of the year, — Tephra Digital analysts
According to the latest data from the research company Tephra Digital, Bitcoin price dynamics (BTC) largely follows the movements of the global money supply (M2) and gold. This may indicate the potential for significant growth of Bitcoin in the next six months.
Hyperliquid announces the launch of USDH stablecoin
The number of stablecoins is growing. Hyperliquid, a decentralized exchange (DEX) for derivatives trading, is planning to launch its own stablecoin called USDH. The coins will comply with GENIUS standards, allow for revenue sharing, and be launched globally.
"It's a murder disguised as a miracle": the first trailer of the detective film Knives Out 3 is out
Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery — the third in the franchise about the adventures of detective Benoit Blanc.
BMW unveils iX3 electric crossover: range up to 800 km and charging in 10 minutes
BMW presented a new electric car iX3which is a “big leap” forward compared to the company’s current models. This version offers a considerable range, ultra-fast charging, and a number of advanced technologies.
Services like Game Pass are "worthless" without the support of game developers, — Bethesda ex-boss
Services such as Game Pass are “worthless” without proper support from game developers, says former Bethesda executive Pete Hines.
The director of Alien: Romulus quits sequel to make way for Ridley Scott, — insiders
Fede Alvarez wrote the script for the sequel to the movie “Alien: Romulus”but last week he announced that he would not return to directing. The reason is rumored to be a “creative conflict” with Ridley Scott.
Elon Musk's fanaticism has become Deus Ex's "worst legacy," developer says
Deus Ex screenwriter Austin Grossman believes that Elon Musk’s appearance among the game’s fans — is the “worst legacy” of the series.
Corals see without eyes, — research
The results of a recent study by Japanese scientists from The Graduate School of Natural Sciences at Osaka University has demonstrated the ability of corals to switch their light sensitivity between ultraviolet and visible light, using chlorine ions.
Guinness World Record: SiFly Q12 quadcopter flew for more than three hours and can hover for two
Silicon Valley startup SiFly has officially been recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records after its Q12 drone stayed in the air for more than three hours, almost an hour longer than the previous record. The historic flight took place on July 26 at Amaral Ranches in Salinas Valley, California. The flight was observed by eight official…
Is this what $500 thousand is for? Tesla Optimus robot in the Salesforce office, Elon Musk and Marc Benioff comment on
The future is already here. At least, that’s what Elon Musk is trying to convince us of when he launches unmanned Robotaxi and the humanoid robot Optimus. But we shouldn’t expect too much from this “future”. For the “autonomous” Robotaxi to work constant remote supervision with management is requiredand the…
IT specialist believed in ChatGPT's "digital god" and helped it escape from servers — Gemini prevented it
The IT specialist believed that ChatGPT was a “digital god”. For nine weeks, the man followed the bot’s instructions to help him “escape” from OpenAI’s servers, until the story of Gemini intervened.
Meeting of Shogun and Squid Game: trailer of the new Netflix series about the royal battle of 300 samurai
The first teaser trailer for Last Samurai Standing has been released — a new Netflix project in the genre of battle royale, reminiscent of a mixture of “Shogun” and “Squid Game”.
Magnetically controlled sperm robots attack the egg
Researchers from the University of Twente in the Netherlands have covered sperm with magnetic nanoparticles to control them in real time.
The Witcher 3 game "The Screw" has received a physical edition — five factions, more than 400 cards and a price of $45
The Witcher 3 celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, so CD Projekt decided to please fans with a new format of the cult “Screw”.
Onion peel protects solar cells better than industrial technology
Finnish researchers from the University of Turku have created a biofilm from red onion peel to protect solar panels from ultraviolet radiation.
"The Brilliant Detective": critics rated "Knives Out 3" at 96% on Rotten Tomatoes
Benoît Blanc is back and has taken the critics by storm — the third film in the franchise, Knives Out, has received top marks after its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival.
In Hollow Knight: Silksong found a hidden item that simplifies the passage "at times"
Fans of Hollow Knight: Silksong fans have found a hidden item that can seriously change the balance of the game.
Video of two iPhone 17 Pro Max in new colors
Tomorrow evening Awe Dropping presentation will be held. And, as always before major Apple events, there are more and more leaks about the company’s flagship devices.
Ants have hacked biology: queens clone other people's ants
French scientists from the University of Montpellier have discovered an unusual reproductive strategy Iberian male ants.
Highlander remake to reunite 2000s Gladiator fighting duo
Two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou has joined the cast of the new Highlander, where he will play alongside his Gladiator co-star Russell Crowe.
The first gamer among the saints: Vatican canonizes Halo fan
The Vatican has declared 15-year-old Carlo Acutis a saint, a boy who played Halo and PlayStation in the 2000s, created websites, and helped the homeless at the same time.
You can still enable uBlock Origin in Chrome 140
Last week, Google released Chrome 140 to the public channel, and at the same time the company has made it harder to launch browser extensions based on Manifest V2. Opportunity restore MV2 extensions due to a few experimental checkboxes is no longer available, as Google has removed the corresponding options. However, those who want to continue using…
The future of memory: more data in less space thanks to new molecular switches
Japanese researchers from the Tokyo Institute of Science have created an innovative material, capable of controlling moving molecules to save information.
Everything you need to know about Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5: increased frequencies and performance with less power consumption
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite was only an intermediate step in Qualcomm’s plans for future flagship mobile processors. After integrating its own Oryon cores into the current generation of SoCs, the company is preparing its successor. Interestingly, the new chip will not be called Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 or Snapdragon 8 Elite 2. According to…
The fourth season of The Witcher will be released on Netflix in the fall and with 8 episodes at a time, — insiders
While Netflix continues to play silent on the continuation of The Witcher series, trusted insiders have good news — the fourth season has not been postponed to 2026 and is due out this fall.
AI is coming out of every crevice of a smartphone: but users mostly don't need it — survey
Artificial intelligence is often one of the main advertising gimmicks when announcing or promoting a new smartphone. But not all consumers consider it really useful. This was confirmed by a survey that investigated users’ attitudes towards AI functions on their smartphones.
Gigabyte adds half a terabyte of memory to PCIe: new AI Top CXL R5X4 has separate power and fan
Workstation motherboards already support huge amounts of RAM. However, additional memory is often useful or even necessary. For such cases, Gigabyte introduced AI Top CXL R5X4 is a specialized expansion card that further increases the memory capacity of TRX50 AI Top and W790 AI Top motherboards.
AI ransomware for the price of coffee: PromptLocker scared ESET, but it was an experiment
The PromptLocker malware, which was considered the world’s first ransomware created using artificial intelligence, turned out to be not a real attack at all, but a research project at New York University.
The first images of Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge and layouts of the entire line of the next flagships
Although the official presentation of the Samsung Galaxy S26 series of smartphones is still a few months away, new images have already appeared on the web that reveal key design features. Insiders offer us both layouts of all three models of the S26 lineup and separate CAD renders of the Galaxy S26 Edge version.
Tesla promises to make Musk the world's first trillionaire, but there are a few conditions
September 2025 looks controversial. The U.S. labor market is in decline, and only one in four Americans believe in the possibility of improving their standard of living. At the same time, Tesla’s board of directors has offered Elon Musk a compensation package that could potentially make him the world’s first trillionaire.
Motorola Edge 60 Neo presented: military protection, 3000 nits screen, Dimensity 7400
Motorola has expanded its Edge 60 series of smartphones by introducing the new Edge 60 Neo model. This version replaces the Edge 50 Neo and received a new processor and a larger battery.
AI failure: the company fired the support team, but then programmers had to answer calls
The company decided to replace customer support with AI, but the plan quickly got out of hand. In the end, programmers were forced to “change their shoes” into call center operators.
Special operation in France: 150 police and special forces against an armed gang of crypto thieves
France has literally become the epicenter of kidnappings with significant cryptocurrency reserves.
Google is preparing an XRP Ledger killer
In March, the American financial company CME Group announced that it was launching a tokenization pilot project based on Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL), a first-level (L1) blockchain that is currently under development.
A veteran of the gaming industry: GTA 6 is the first "AAAAA game"
We’ve reached the point where GTA 6 opens the portal to hell — Rockstar’s upcoming hit has been called the first AAAAAA game.
The series finale of Dexter: Resurrection" — all 10 episodes are available for viewing
The first season of Dexter: Resurrection, which means that all 10 episodes are available for simultaneous viewing today.
The British government tried Microsoft 365 Copilot: lots of rave reviews and no improvement in efficiency or time savings
Results of use AI 365 Copilot by Microsoft The UK government has demonstrated, that it is not about increasing productivity.
IO Interactive "bolted" Daniel Craig's head onto the body of the Hitman to create 007 First Light
IO Interactive took a creative approach to presenting the concept of 007 First Light — they used Daniel Craig’s face to do so.
HBM Killer: New d-Matrix 3D DRAM (3DIMC) AI memory is 10x faster
Startup d-Matrix has announced development of a new type of memory for AI in the form of a silicon 3D chip, that will be 10 times faster than traditional HBM.
Steven Spielberg could have made a Call of Duty movie — Activision rejected the director because it was afraid of "complete control"
Recently, Paramount Pictures announced that they are working on a movie Call of DutyHowever, the project could have looked completely different if Steven Spielberg, the world’s highest-grossing director, had been at the helm.
Fiber optic straw from Lumenisity and Microsoft cuts latency in half: "The biggest improvement in 40 years"
A group of researchers from Lumenisity — department The University of Southampton’s Optoelectronics Research Center, with the support of Microsoft, has created a cable with a hollow core.
Epic Games gives away an atmospheric puzzle-adventure with a 98% rating
Epic Games has launched a new free giveaway, and this time it’s an atmospheric puzzle-adventure with an almost perfect rating.
Sales of the "ultra-thin" Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — starting at UAH 54,999 have started in Ukraine
Almost four months after of the official announcement The ultra-thin Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has finally reached Ukrainian stores.
Tencent's Voyager AI turns a single photo into an explorable 3D world
On Tuesday, September 2, Tencent introduced a new AI model HunyuanWorld-Voyager, capable of creating sequential 3D videos from a single image.
Mark Zuckerberg has filed a lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg
And Mark Zuckerberg will go after Mark Zuckerberg — the Indiana court will have to consider a rather unusual case.
The Paper series presents a new finale for Dunder Mifflin and another character from The Office
It turns out that Oscar Martinez was not the only character from the original Office to return to the spinoff series The Paper.
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