Google introduces Pixel Studio — an offline image generator for Pixel 9 smartphones
Google has announced Pixel Studio, a new AI-powered image creation app that will work offline on Pixel 9 smartphones.
You're mooring it wrong: Steve Jobs' yacht rammed into a Mexican billionaire's boat
In perhaps the slowest boat collision in history, Steve Jobs’ yacht Venus rammed into the Mexican billionaire’s vessel. Fortunately, no one was injured.
«Tron: Ares» — first footage and plot details from Disney D23
Disney has released the first footage of «Tron: Ares», the third film in the fantasy franchise about the world of virtual reality inside a computer mainframe.
Sex in Baldur's Gate 3: only 30% of players chose the bear, and the Emperor is the leader in intimacy (Larian statistics)
More than 1 million players have chosen the Emperor for their love affairs.
4K can wait: 60% of gamers on Steam are still loyal to 1080p
Survey Steam’s hardware and software survey revealed an interesting trend among gamers in 2024. Despite the availability of high resolutions, most platform users prefer 1080p for gaming.
First death for Cybertruck: Tesla electric pickup rammed into a concrete pipe and caught fire, killing the driver on the spot
The accident occurred last night in Chambers County, Texas. According to the police, the driver of the Cybertruck lost control for an unknown reason, causing the vehicle to run off the road, hit a concrete culvert, and catch fire.
A player sues FromSoftware because Elden Ring «is too difficult»
And then he will sue his mirror for showing «git gud».
Marvel paid Downey Jr. more than $500 million for «Iron Man» and provided a private jet with security
Marvel is returning to its proven formulas of success after a difficult year. The studio is teaming up again with Robert Downey Jr. and the Russo brothers to create new Avengers films.
The paint on the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra for more than $600 peels off after a few days of use
Samsung has faced another problem with the quality of its products.
Hackers massively spoof UKR.NET and other services for phishing purposes — how to avoid data theft
In July, cybercrime in Ukraine intensified significantly. Hackers are hunting for personal data of citizens — for this purpose, in particular, they have faked the website UKR.NET
Motorola Edge 50 - the world's thinnest smartphone with military-grade protection
In addition to the models motorola edge 50 ultra, motorola edge 50 pro and motorola edge 50 fusion it’s time to release the regular version of motorola edge 50. This new product is positioned as the world’s thinnest smartphone, protected according to the MIL-810H military-grade standard. This means that it should not be afraid of dust,…
An enthusiast overclocks a CRT monitor to 700 Hz — but it's hard to play
A monitor with the fastest refresh rate can be a bit of a surprise. Especially if it’s an old IIyama Vision Master Pro 512 CRT overclocked to 700 Hz.
Was the life of Yasuke from Assassin's Creed Shadows invented by a scientist? The university is investigating, the Japanese parliament is interested
The dubious historical accuracy and alleged disrespect for Japanese culture in Assassin’s Creed Shadows has led to a scandal that continues to flare up.
Windows 3.1 saved an American airline from CrowdStrike
Southwest Airlines, the fourth largest airline in the United States, was hardly affected by the CrowdStrike — problem due to the use of Windows 3.1. The chaos occurred only on airlines that used current Windows.
The Stranger from the series «The Lord of the Rings» — Gandalf? Actor Daniel Wayman told the character in season 2
The character in the Series «The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power», known as the Stranger — is Gandalf, according to most fans. However, actor Daniel Wayman knows nothing about this and did not even ask the crew.
Non stop S.T.A.L.K.E.R. energy drink received a limited edition Moonlight in honor of the upcoming game
Non Stop S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Moonlight limited edition energy drink is now on sale. Its release is dedicated to the game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl.
GTA 6: three mysterious islands will expand the game world — what do we know?
Rockstar Games is preparing a large-scale update for its popular Grand Theft Auto series. According to various sources, the sixth installment of the game will offer players not only the main location in the fictional state of Leonidas but also three additional islands.
Mod for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree allows you to summon bosses like «Pokémon»
Elden Ring players have received an unexpected help in completing the challenging Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. Modder FlippantTunic22 has created a modification that allows you to call the game’s bosses for help, turning them into a kind of «Pokémon».
Intel Bartlett Lake-S processors for LGA-1700 with a strange configuration will be released in 2025, — unofficially
According to the leak, Intel’s Bartlett Lake-S desktop processors will be released in 2025. These are hybrid processors with new Bartlett Lake (BTL) cores, as well as Alder Lake (ADL) and Raptor Lake (RPL).
Underground Mayan temple or secret vault? New discovery of archaeologists in Mexico
Archaeologists have made an important discovery in the Mexican state of Campeche. During the excavation of the Maya ball field, researchers discovered an underground structure with painted walls.
Infernal pleasure: Doom launched on a masturbator
That’s the answer to the question «Why learn programming?»
Chipping for cryptos: a wallet that can be implanted under the skin
Seattle-based VivoKey Technologies has come up with an innovative solution for storing cryptocurrencies – subcutaneous wallets. This technology uses NFC and RFID to conduct secure transactions with digital assets.
«Game-changing moment»: Baldur's Gate 3's sex scene with the bear comes from gay slang and player jokes, — screenwriter
Sex with a bear has become a kind of Baldur’s Gate 3 meme. The game’s senior narrative designer Baudelaire Welch called this scene with Halsin «a turning point in the game’s history».
Ciri's intimate tattoo will be in the series «The Witcher» — in which episode you can watch
Filming of the fourth season of the «The Witcher» Netflix series continues. Over the past few weeks, the crew has been filming a scene where Ciri gets a tattoo. In Andrzej Sapkowski’s books, Cyril gets a tattoo on a very intimate place, so this issue is of particular concern to the series’ viewers.
«The Winds of Winter» Close: George Martin hints at the end of the book
George Martin, author of the «A Song of Ice and Fire» novels: shared new information about the new novel in the series, «The Winds of Winter». When it is completed — we will learn about it not by hearsay, but from a «big announcement».
The US creates new drones: with a jet engine and a speed of 322 km/h
Wave Engine Corporation, a company founded by the University of Maryland, has developed a modern digitally controlled pulse jet engine for drones and shipped the first batch to customers. The engine has no moving parts.
Xiaomi's new «smart» factory will operate 24/7 without people and produce 60 smartphones per minute
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has announced that a new generation factory designed to produce smartphones will soon start operating. It is located in Changping, Beijing.
A mirror-polished Tesla Cybertruck costs like two new ones — $149,999 for a pickup with 2,414 km
If the Tesla Cybertruck doesn’t seem shiny enough, you can now purchase a mirror-polished version. On the Concierge Motors website put up for sale for $149,999. It is not known who is selling the used vehicle, which is almost twice as expensive as a brand new all-wheel drive Cybertruck and has a mileage of 2,414 km.
Support for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. mods on Xbox and PlayStation has been added
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy has received support for mods on Xbox and PlayStation. This was announced by GSC Game World developers reported on the game’s official Twitter account.
Huawei has announced its own programming language Cangjie
During the HDC 2024 developer conference, Huawei introduced its own Cangjie programming language. This language is positioned as a next-generation solution for smart applications for all scenarios.
Collins Aerospace HMDS Gen 3 helmet for $400,000 makes F-35 fighter «transparent» for pilot
For the effective use of the F-35 fighter, Collins Aerospace has developed a $400,000 HMDS Gen 3 pilot helmet. The high-tech device literally makes the aircraft invisible to the pilot — it provides a 360° view.
Porto.ua, the first Ukrainian P2P car sharing platform, has launched in beta
Porto.ua positions itself as a marketplace for car rental and delivery, offering services in the P2P (person-to-person) format.
Assassin's Creed Shadows and 13 other AAA games to be released on Apple devices
Recently, when Apple technology received new powerful processors, many games appeared on its platform. The latest devices already have AppleAssassin’s Creed Mirage, Death Stranding, and Resident Evil Village. At the WWDC 2024 presentation, it became known that many other AAA games will join them in the coming months.
Trailer of «Konotop Witch» — revenge film against Russian occupiers will be released on August 22
«Konotop Witch» — revenge movie. The story takes place during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The film will premiere on August 22, the day before Ukraine’s Independence Day.
Telegram Stars - a new internal currency for paying for digital goods
Telegram has launched a new feature – the ability to sell digital goods and services through bots and mini-apps using a new internal currency called «Telegram Stars».
The most expensive in the world: a skin for a Counter-Strike slot machine sold for $1 million
The AK-47 assault rifle skin from Counter-Strike has become the most expensive skin for the game ever sold publicly. It is not the first timeThe first Counter-Strike skin to cost more than $1 million.
X Twitter has officially allowed adult content — previously, the rules did not prohibit it, but did not explicitly allow it either
Social network X (formerly Twitter) has long had many active communities with explicit content (NSFW, not safe for work). Although the platform has previously unofficially allowed people to publish adult contentIts rules have never explicitly prohibited or permitted such content.
Engineer creates a case that turns iPhone into a portable Nintendo console
A worthy addition to the wave emulators of retro games in the App Store.
Apple iPod Classic with SSD, USB-C and Bluetooth in 2024 — the hardest part was opening the case
Brady Snyder of XDA likes to use his Apple iPod Classic music player in 2024, but is hampered by problems with the device, which is more than 20 years old. So he added an SSD, a USB-C port, and Bluetooth to the 2008 iPod Classic.
iPhone will have a face emoji with eye bags
In Unicode created seven new emotions that will be available on iPhones and other devices, probably in late 2024 or early 2025.
Vlad Yatsenko, Dmytro Zaporozhets, and others. The top of the richest IT entrepreneurs in Ukraine has been revealed
The publication NV amounted to rating of the richest IT entrepreneurs in Ukraine. The top spots were taken by businessmen focused on Western markets — Vlad Yatsenko, Dmytro Zaporozhets, and Taras Kitsmey and Yaroslav Lubinets of SoftServe.
TCL shows the world's first 4K 1000Hz monitor
Monitor with refresh rate of 540 Hz has already been set, now it’s time for a new record. TCL has introduced the world’s first 1000 Hz panel, and not in some low resolution, but in 4K.
Fallout 4 launched on Android at 30 fps - it took the Winlator solution and a few minutes of setup
The PC is an impressive gaming platform. But recently, devices with Arm architecture and distinctive operating systems have become increasingly popular. However, due to the differences in OS and platform, they are mostly locked into their own gaming ecosystem. However, the situation seems to be gradually changing.
The model with OnlyFans showed its «charms» through the interactive «Portal» New York-Dublin — the project had to be suspended
Last week, a virtual bridge called The Portal was launched between New York and Dublin. This is an interactive art installation that allows real-time display of images of cities that are almost 5000 km apart. The Portals have large round screens and cameras that transmit images to a connected Portal.
«Don't give up dating and be a nun». Dating service Bumble launched an anti-celibacy «ad» and is now apologizing for it
At the end of April, dating service Bumble launched a marketing campaign criticizing «celibacy» along with rebranding and app updates.
Kevin Durand says he copied Elon Musk's mannerisms for the monkey villain in the movie «Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes»
Actor Kevin Durand plays Proximus Caesar, the villain in the newest film in the famous movie franchise, «Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes». Durand’s character may resemble the manners of someone world-famous, namely Elon Musk — and this is not without reason. In an interview for the Inside Total Film podcast, Kevin Durand admitted that…
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…
Lenovo unveils world's first notebook with LPCAMM2 memory — smaller size, better speed and power consumption
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Workstation is the first laptop in the world to receive new LPCAMM2 memory modules from Micron. The new memory format is 64% smaller than DDR5 SO-DIMMs and 58% more energy efficient than LPDDR5X memory.
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.
Windows 11 24H2 will require chips with ARM v8.1 and SSE 4.2 — goodbye, Snapdragon 835 and older x86 processors
Windows 11 supports a variety of ARM processors from Qualcomm. According to the official documentation, a computer with a Snapdragon 850 or higher processor is required for support. However, PCs with a Snapdragon 835, the original Windows on ARM chip from 2016, can bypass the hardware requirements and install Windows 11 at their own risk. This may…
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