Li-Fi instead of Wi-Fi — connection up to 224 Gbps in the visible light spectrum
Researchers from the Korean Research Institute of Standards and Science proposed a new platform for high-speed wireless transmission Li-Fi data.
FTC to refund over $126 million to Fortnite players for «unwanted» purchases
The Fortnite saga continues — The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a new wave of compensation for players. This time, more than $126 million has been allocated.
Early reactions to «Superman» — an incredibly good movie to see in IMAX, David Corenswett «on top of his game» have emerged.
The new «Superman» will make its full debut in theaters in July, but the first reactions — from people who had a chance to watch 30 minutes of the movie at a promotional event in Brazil have already appeared online.
NASA's zombie satellite emits powerful signal after 60 years of silence
Last year, astronomers recorded a mysterious, powerful burst of radio waves from our galaxy. According to astronomers, the source of the radio waves was disabled more than 60 years ago, the NASA Relay 2 satellite was launched.
NVIDIA DLSS Transformer Model scaling is out of beta
NVIDIA announces DLSS Transformer Model at the CES 2025 exhibition. The frame scaling model improves ray reconstruction in DLSS 4, DLAA, and ultra-high resolution quality.
Global Realme P3 and P3 Ultra — large AMOLED screen and 6000 mAh battery from $230
The Realme brand has launched the Realme P3 and Realme P3 Ultra smartphones, which were previously exclusive to India. These are mid-budget models. The company recently introduced the flagshipsRealme GT 7 and GT 7T.
Suddenly: Nintendo was mentioned in the credits of Death Stranding 2
In the final credits of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, users unexpectedly noticed a thank you to Nintendo employees. This is quite an unusual decision for a PS5 exclusive.
«Sorry, there will be no happy ending»: the creator of «Squid Game» told about the finale
Tomorrow, Netflix will launch the third and final season of «Squid Game» — the hit Korean series that topped all possible charts at the time of its release in 2021.
Ultrasound helps to detect defects in a Li-ion battery before it explodes
Researchers from Drexel University in Philadelphia (USA) have developed a process for diagnosing Li-ion batteries to identify possible defects and prevent their thermal acceleration.
For S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 mods, you will need a separate SSD — Zone Kit weighs almost 700 GB
In S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, there is a secret tip to install the Zone Kit for mods, which weighs 700 GB without exaggeration.
Vivo X Fold5 — the lightest folding smartphone with a capacious battery starting at $975 is introduced
Smartphone manufacturers continue to compete for marketing titles of being the best at something. While Oppo Find N5 and HONOR Magic V3 vying for the title of the world’s thinnest folding smartphone, the new Vivo X Fold5 is positioned as the world’s lightest folding large format smartphone. The device brings together everything you can…
It got worse: «M3GAN 2.0» was panned on Rotten Tomatoes with a 65% for lack of horror and confusing plot, but is «good comedy»
Universal Pictures’ sci-fi horror film «M3GAN 2.0» has received its first reviews and ratings — and, apparently, the sequel has not met the high expectations set by its predecessor two years ago.
Nintendo Switch 2 screen test — 33 ms response, motion blur and «false» HDR
Well-known video bloggers tested the Nintendo Switch 2 screen, and it disappointed them, despite the 120Hz refresh rate and better brightness.
Sony announces free Diablo 4 giveaway for the 15th anniversary of PS Plus
In honor of the 15th anniversary of PlayStation Plus, Sony will add three games to the PS Plus Essential lineup of free games, including Diablo 4.
Facebook will not like it: «Social Network 2» officially in the works, scripted by WSJ investigation
It’s official: Oscar-winning «Social network» will receive a sequel directed and written by Aaron Sorkin. And while the first part was about the founding of Mark Zuckerberg’s empire, its sequel will raise more serious topics based on a series of investigations by The Wall Street Journal, collected in the book «Facebook Files».
James Webb telescope takes first direct photo of exoplanet
Space telescope «James Webb» for the first time in 3 years of operation directly made image of an exoplanet.
Director of «Dune» Denis Villeneuve will direct a new James Bond movie
Denis Villeneuve, director of «Dunes» and a longtime fan of the 007 franchise, will direct a new James Bond film.
Ukraine has created its own CAB — 500 kg, 60 km, video test
The «Medoid» design bureau developed and tested a Ukrainian planning and correction module for guided aerial bombs (GAB), an analog of the Russian UMPC.
Microsoft extends free support for Windows 10 for another year — but there are conditions
Starting this October, support for Windows 10 security updates will become a paid service. Microsoft is adding two options to avoid this and receive updates until October 13, 2026.
Fairphone 6 is out — modular smartphone for €600 gets a system of accessories
While the giants of the mobile market are competing to see who has the camera with more megapixels or a gigahertz processor, Fairphone continues to play for by our own rules. Company introduced the new Fairphone 6 smartphone, which is positioned as a durable, repairable and aesthetically pleasing device. Along with updated components, this model…
«I watched each episode three times»: Quentin Tarantino loves this series with «rotten» 48% Rotten Tomatoes
Quentin Tarantino is considered to be one of the greatest dialogue writers in Hollywood, but there is a screenwriter whom the maestro himself looks up to — Aaron Sorkin, who created a series that is on the director’s list of favorites «Pulp Fiction».
Nintendo started blocking Switch 2 for «questionable» nicknames
Nintendo has started blocking Switch 2 consoles not only for pirated cartridges, but also for «unacceptable» profile names. And this reason is quite unexpected.
A first look at Cillian Murphy in Netflix's «Steve», the new adaptation of Max Porter's bestselling drama
Netflix has shared the first image of Cillian Murphy in the movie «Steve», based on Max Porter’s novel «Shy».
«Hello» Xiaomi SU7 starts selling cars — four models are available from UAH 1.38 million
The «Hello» retail chain starts selling Xiaomi SU7 electric sports sedans, which became a hit in 2024. Four existing models are available for pre-order.
6 most interesting objects from the photo of Vera Rubin Observatory
Published on June 23 first images of the new Vera Rubin Observatory, showing more than 10 million galaxies around the Virgo cluster, are striking in their detail.
BlackBerry Passport is back — Titan 2 smartphone recreates the shape and physical keyboard of the Android legend
While most smartphone makers are competing to see who has the most cameras and gigabytes, some companies are paying attention to a niche that has been almost forgotten. The Chinese company Unihertz decided to remind us that a physical keyboard can be a convenient tool for work. Its new product Titan 2 can be seen as a modern version of the…
Pedro Pascal went to do «Avengers homework» at Robert Downey Jr.'s house
Marvel introduced «homework days» for the cast of «Avengers: Doomsday», which took place directly at the home of former Iron Man and now Dr. Doom villain Robert Downey Jr.
Patch 1.5 for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 — loot from mutants, mod support, NPCs will not appear in the air
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl received a major 1.5 — patch among the most important Zone Kit, quests and combat system fixes.
Microsoft Mu — a small AI model running completely locally in Windows 11 settings
It seems that Microsoft thought that Windows didn’t have enough artificial intelligence, and so decided to add it right into «Settings». After all, you need something to load the neural units available in modern chips. Company introduced a small language model Mu that will help users find settings faster in Windows 11.
Who is most often fined by the TCC: up to 8 court cases per person, only 20% of proceedings completed in 2025
In 2025, the MCC opened 28,212 proceedings on violations of military registration. Given the widely discussed and unconfirmed 6 million «evaders online, this is not too many.
The future of processors: MIT has developed a technology for creating chips from gallium nitride
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States have developed a relatively inexpensive and scalable technology for combining high-speed gallium nitride transistors with standard silicon chips.
Subnautica 2 test version leak hints at terrifying Leviathan, VR, and gene modification
An alleged leak of an early version of Subnautica 2 sheds light on changes in the gameplay: players will be able to change DNA, immerse themselves in VR, and face a new Leviathan. According to the insider — this is only the beginning.
Poco F7 is already in Ukraine: Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and 6500 mAh battery from 18 thousand UAH
Xiaomi has expanded its Poco F7 smartphone lineup by adding a base model. It complements the versions of Poco F7 Pro and Ultrathat were presented earlier. At the same time, even the basic smartphone of the series offers flagship-level characteristics.
It is better to breathe dust from the Moon than dirty air from the Earth, — scientists
According to recent research, scientists have found that moon dust may not be as harmful to humans as it was thought.
Little Nightmares 3 trailer and 11 minutes of gameplay — a very creepy Carnival, two new characters, and an October release
Little Nightmares 3 will be officially released in 2025 with a cooperative mode. The creators have also shared the second trailer and gameplay, which showed the gloomy Carnival, new characters, and creepy creatures.
Apple pissed off iPhone owners with ads in Apple Wallet — the app sends notifications with a movie announcement «Formula 1»
Apple has found an original way to promote its own movies — through the Apple Wallet app, which is currently issuing notifications advertising cheap tickets to «Formula 1» with Brad Pitt.
Ethereum has a new historical record
The Ethereum blockchain processed 24.69 million transactions in a month. This is a new historical high. Second-level (L2) solutions, blobs, and wider adoption are actively driving the ecosystem forward.
The owner showed us an AMD Radeon GeForce RTX 9070 XT graphics card — yes, you read that right
The American went to a MicroCenter store to replace the video card — the result of unpacking the replacement was surprising. Despite this, the AMD Radeon GeForce RTX 9070 XT seems to be working fine.
SparkKitty: a new virus from the App Store and Google Play steals cryptocurrency
Hello, supercycle of crypto-crime. A new trojan called SparkKitty has been detected in the App Store and Google Play that infects smartphones and steals sensitive data, potentially allowing attackers to empty victims’ crypto wallets.
Voice from OpenAI: In Versailles, tourists will be able to talk to statues instead of listening to a guide
The administration of the Palace of Versailles in France has announced a partnership with OpenAI and the French startup Ask Mona to voice about 20 of garden statues using AI as an alternative to a traditional audio guide.
Court allows Anthropic «to steal» legal AI training books — to pirate
It turns out that using officially purchased books to teach AI without the permission of the authors — is «fair use». At least, this is the opinion of the California District Court, which sided with Anthropic in a copyright infringement lawsuit.
Microsoft and Meta release Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition — VR helmet for $399 on sale now
Meta and Microsoft have officially released the Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition VR headset, the first device in the Quest line to be branded with Xbox.
The shortest day in history is expected this summer
Physicists expect that this summer will be the shortest day in the history of observations.
Viewers plummeted the rating of Marvel's «Ironheart» series to 32% on Rotten Tomatoes — even before the first episodes were released
As of today, the first three episodes of «Iron Heart» are being broadcast on Disney+, but something strange is happening with the show’s rating.
Mastercard has joined the USDG stablecoin network
Mastercard payment system in the footsteps of Visa began to actively expand support for stablecoins. Mastercard will join the Paxos global dollar network, which will allow it to support USDG, USDC, PYUSD, FIUSD stablecoins in its network, as well as launch new opportunities through Mastercard Move and Mastercard Multi-Token Network.
XRP rises, bitcoin exceeds $106K amid a ceasefire between Iran and Israel
Bitcoin dropped below $100 thousand for the first time since May after the strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Now, digital gold has exceeded $106,000 after the announcement of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel.
NVIDIA RTX 5050 for desktops — with 8 GB of GDDR6, priced at $250
NVIDIA has announced RTX 5050 for desktop PCs, together with a mobile version video cards. As predicted by pessimistic forecasts, it received GDDR6 memory.
Ceramic batteries that last 50% longer and do not catch fire are being prepared for mass production
Ion Storage Systems, a small company based in Beltsville, Maryland, is slowly changing the rules of the energy game. It started as a university project and now has its own small-scale production and government funding, including from the U.S. Department of Energy. Pros version The Wall Street Journal, this company may be the one to finally realize…
The actor of Michael from GTA 5 talks about the most hated mission in the game: «I sweated my ass off for 8 hours»
The GTA 5 actor still recalls one mission in bad terms — he had to sweat for eight hours and repeat the take after take.
«Elon Musk does not use a computer»,— his lawyers say
According to his lawyers at the trial against OpenAI, Elon Musk does not use a computer. And all those fake records in games and posts on X about the laptop were probably made by Martians.
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