Argentine President dissolves an investigation team to look into the fraudulent LIBRA memo he promoted
Argentine President Javier Milei has disbanded the special investigative team (Unidad de Tareas de Investigación, UTI) created to investigate the scandal around the LIBRA token. Milei himself actively promoted this memecoin, which eventually turned out to be fraudulent and left hundreds of investors with nothing. This decision caused a wave of…
Google Beam introduces futuristic 3D video calls — with voice translation
A few years ago, Google introduced Project Starline, an experiment to rethink video calling. It has evolved into «a new 3D communications platform» Google Beam.
The «Hunger Games» prequel to Heimitch features a young version of Effie — fans are thrilled with the actress' choice
The cast of the new movie in the «Hunger Games» franchise continues to expand, and this time Lionsgate introduced an actress who will play a young version of Effie Trinket, the extravagant Capitol official who accompanied Katniss and Peeta to the competition with Haymitch.
The updated S.T.A.L.K.E.R. trilogy is «bombarded» with reviews on Steam — for the lack of Russian voice acting and Soviet sights
The updated S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy launched with mixed reviews. But they were raided.
«The Gollum effect»: how PhDs ruin the careers of juniors «territorial behavior»
Recently, the term «Gollum effect» has become widespread among scholars, characterizing toxic proprietary behavior and the desire to monopolize resources and individual topics for research by senior researchers.
AMD unveils Radeon RX 9060 XT: up to 16 GB of memory, PCIe 5.0 x16, and starting at $299
One of AMD’s key announcements at Computex 2025 was the new mid-range Radeon RX 9060 XT graphics card. This is the third model in the Radeon RX 9000 lineup — the new product complements the already available RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT. There is currently no official mention of a regular non-XT version of the RX 9060.
The second season of «Wednesday» will reveal the secret of the Adams' wealth — through the mysterious Grandma Griselda (new footage and teaser)
Netflix continues to tease the second season of the fantasy series «Wednesday» starring Jenna Ortega with new stills, behind-the-scenes videos, and character descriptions (some of which help to understand some of the long-standing secrets of the Adams family before the release).
Fortnite is back in the App Store after five years of litigation with Apple — Epic Games added «trolling cashback»
Epic Games celebrates victory over Apple — Fortnite has reappeared in the US App Store after a five-year hiatus.
«Video meets audio»: Google unveils Veo 3, Flow cinematic program and Imagen 4 image generator
Google has announced Veo 3, a generative video creation model with audio capabilities, Flow, a movie creation tool, and Imagen 4, which has improved image quality.
Google launches ultra-low-cost AI subscription for $250 per month with 30 TB of storage and YouTube Premium to boot
Google outbids the competition in AI prices all the closest competitors with the launch of a new AI Ultra subscription that will cost $250 per month; the previous premium tariff «AI Premium» is renamed «Google AI Pro» with the same price of $20.
World's smallest semiconductor structure used to produce «pure» hydrogen
For the first time in history, scientists from South Korea have received an environmentally friendly pure hydrogen, using an ultra-small quantum semiconductor material as a photoelectrode.
Google has created an «AI fitting of» clothes online — right in the search results
Google has announced a new feature — now you can stop guessing what you look like in your clothes and try them on virtually «try them on».
Google shows off Wear OS 6: new design, better battery life, and features for developers
At this year’s Google I/O 2025 conference, the company opened Wear OS 6 preview for developers. It’s not just another update — it brings a new visual language, improved energy efficiency, and changes that make life easier for both users and developers.
Google Introduces AI Mode — Advanced Search with Integrated Deep Search, Live Camera, and Automation in Browser
Google translates search using artificial intelligence AI Mode and AI Overviews to Gemini 2.5, and introduces many improvements.
Project Astra: Google's improved AI assistant will do everything a smartphone can do for you (and has a very pleasant voice)
At the Google I/O 2025 conference, the company continues to demonstrate how far it has come in the development of artificial intelligence and smart assistants. For example, Google Meet has learned to translate your voice — and sound like you. Another of the most interesting areas is Project Astra, which is behind the camera and screen sharing…
Laptops with NVIDIA RTX 50 have improved performance and driver consumption — the result is noticeable
NVIDIA has fixed one of the biggest problems with laptops with GeForce RTX 50 — graphics cards without mentioning it in the official release notes (only later in the forum).
Google Meet has learned to translate your voice — and sound like you
The world of messengers is changing dynamically. While Microsoft withdraws Skype from the marketGoogle continues to actively develop Meet and add new features to it. During the Google I/O conference, the search giant introduced a new feature in Meet: during video calls, the service can automatically translate your speech into another language. This…
Microsoft integrates blockchain data into its Fabric analytics platform
Microsoft has announced integration with crypto startup Space and Time Labs (SXT). This will allow direct access to reliable blockchain data in real time directly through Microsoft Fabric, a data analytics platform.
Bybit opens trading in shares of 78 companies, and JPMorgan allows customers to buy BTC
The second largest crypto exchange in the world Bybit has expanded its Gold & FX (MT5) trading platform to include trading in 78 major global stocks using the USDT stablecoin. This will allow users to buy shares of companies from various sectors for as little as 5 USDT and with a commission of 0.04 USDT. […]
Meizu's big comeback — Note 22 4G, mblu 22 and 22 Pro hit the global market
A year ago, there were rumors that Meizu will stop producing mobile devicesand instead focus on artificial intelligence. But after a long break, when almost nothing was heard from the company, it began to spout new smartphones. Last week Meizu unveils Note 16 and Note 16 Pro modelsand now to the fans of the brand are offered three more…
Apple iPhone 17 Air compared to 16 Plus again — known battery capacity
Insider Majin Bu has posted new photos of the iPhone 17 Air, which is due to be unveiled in September, on social network X, comparing its thickness to its predecessor — the iPhone 16 Plus.
The final trailer «Jurassic World: Rebirth» — D-Rex, mutadons and a scene that was cut in the 90s
«Jurassic World: Rebirth» received a final trailer that takes fans back to the origins of the franchise. It also shows a bunch of mixed dinosaurs.
A leak from the set of «Avengers: Doomsday» revealed an iconic MCU location — with a hint of the return of an «old» villainess
New video from the set of the movie «Avengers: Doomsday» hint at the appearance of the MCU’s iconic Madripura location, and with it the return of the series’ antagonist «Falcon and the Winter Soldier».
The first extraterrestrial species: an unknown strain of bacteria discovered on the Chinese space station
Chinese scientists have discovered in samples from the Tiangong space station a previously unknown strain of bacteria that has successfully adapted to existence in extreme conditions microgravity and radiation.
WizKids created «smoker» Baldur's Gate 3 — figures so bad that the batch is recalled
WizKids created a batch of Baldur’s Gate 3 collectible figures, but they went wrong. The figures were not so disgusting only from a distance of 50 meters.
Google Discover traffic monster is coming to PC — news feed will appear in Chrome
Mobile users are familiar with Google Discover, a personalized news feed (formerly known as Feed). It automatically selects relevant content — news, sports results, cooking recipes, analytics, reviews, tips, videos — based on the user’s interests. Soon, a similar news feed will also appear on desktop systems.
New decentralized AI chip works without cloud and internet
Researchers at the Munich Institute of Technology (TUM) in Germany have created a tiny chip artificially intelligent computer capable of performing real-time computations, similar to the human brain, without the need for an Internet connection and the use of cloud services.
For the Harry Potter series, there will be a «mini-city» for $1.2 billion — with Dursley House and Tudor-style Privet Drive
While casting for the new Ron, Hermione, and Harry Potter is underway, Warner Bros. has begun preparing the set, which includes the construction of a fully functional «mini-cities» at Leavesden Studios in Hertfordshire.
MSI shows MEG Vision X AI 2 — AI giant PC with NVIDIA RTX 5090 and built-in 13" display for $7500
For the first time, the MSI MEG Vision X AI 2nd was presented at CES 2025 in January, and now the company is demonstrating it at Computex and revealing a fantastic price.
The next-generation S.T.A.L.K.E.R. trilogy has been released on PC and PS5 — how have the graphics changed?
The classic S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy has officially received a next-gen edition for PC and modern consoles.
Trailer for the animated anthology «Predator: Killer of Killers» — the formidable Yautja and bloody battles in three eras
The animated movie «Predator: Killer of Killers» received a trailer showing bloody battles in three eras.
The creators of «The Last of Us» will extend the plot of The Last of Us Part II for two more seasons — the third will be longer, but not the final
Series «The Last of Us» / The Last of Us extended for a third season before the release of the second one, but it will not be final either.
Intel unveils Arc Pro B50 and B60 graphics cards for professionals: up to 24 GB of memory, AI focus, and prices starting at $299
As well as expectedAt Computex 2025, Intel made a loud statement in the field of professional graphics and AI. The chipmaker introduced a new line of Arc Pro B-series graphics cards aimed at workstations for graphics, rendering, machine learning, and design. The main emphasis is not only on performance but also on a large amount of memory and…
8.6 MJ: the United States doubled the capacity of the NIF thermonuclear reactor
Researchers from the Livermore National Laboratory in the United States for the first time were able to obtain 8.6 megajoules of energy from the experiment controlled fusion.
Acer «has revealed» AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB video card ahead of the official announcement
On the official Acer’s site, dedicated to Computex 2025, probably by accident, announced the Nitro Radeon RX 9060 XT OC 16 GB video card from AMD.
CD Projekt Red sells The Witcher trilogy with up to 90% discounts — in honor of the 10th anniversary of the third installment
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is celebrating its 10th anniversary — and to mark the occasion, CD Projekt Red has organized a large-scale sale of the entire series.
WhatsApp «copied» more than 80% of features from Telegram — Durov showed an infographic
Pavel Durov, who used to call WhatsApp «a miserable copy» Telegram, published infographics allegedly proving that Meta messenger copied «more than 80% of their functions.
Are apes evolving into humans? Scientists find vocal speech in wild chimpanzees
Researchers from The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology has discovered that wild chimpanzees in the national park The Tai in Côte d’Ivoire communicate with each other using some language structures, similar to human speech.
Horror series trailer «Welcome to Derry» — prequel «It» with the return of Pennywise / Bill Skashgård
Bill Skashgård reprises his role as Pennywise the Clown in «Welcome to Derry», a prequel to the «It» films from original director Andrés Muschietti.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 has received a patch to patch 1.4.1, which fixes the most common crashes
GSC Game World has released an update to the previous patch 1.4, which fixes several bugs.
Laptops with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 are already on sale — price from $1099
NVIDIA is not slowing down: after the release of desktop versions New GeForce RTX 5060 mobile graphics cards based on Blackwell architecture are now available in laptops from leading manufacturers. This upgrade brings increased performance and new AI features to the midrange class.
What happens if you take a picture of a car's lidar with your smartphone? A Reddit user made a video and regretted it
We’d like to warn you right away, don’t do it again. It is also better not to do it accidentally. Jeguetelli from Reddit conducted an interesting but unpleasant experiment with lidar.
Windows 11 taskbar will get a new icon — what does it do?
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27858 on the Canary channel. The build includes a new taskbar feature and improvements to the desktop.
AMD's growth: the company gained 40% of the server segment's revenue and a third of the desktop segment
The world of processors has long ceased to be an area of exclusive dominance for Intel. AMD has confidently gained a foothold in all key segments — and the latest Mercury Research report for the first quarter of 2025 proves it once again. In short: the company has set new records. And not only in the number of chips sold, but also in revenue,…
Hundreds of fake Spotify podcasts offered drugs
It’s no longer fashionable to be considered a drug dealer — now they are podcasters. However, this is against Spotify’s rules and the law.
Coinbase is now the first crypto company to be included in the S&P 500
The largest crypto platform in the US Coinbase became the first cryptocurrency company to be included in the S&P 500 index. This is a stock market index that tracks the performance of 500 leading companies listed on US stock exchanges.
Cthulhu Keeper on Steam — if Lovecraft had played Commandos and strategies
The Finnish studio is developing Cthulhu Keeper — another Lovecraft-inspired game with a Cult of the Lamb and Commandos flavor.
«Matrix: Start» — researchers powered 350 LEDs from the human body
Researchers at the University of Alabama in the United States have used duct tape from a store to create a triboelectric nanogenerator capable of collect electricity from the human body and the environment.
Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 and Xiaomi XRING 01 clash «in the ring» in Geekbench — who won?
A few days ago, Qualcomm introduced Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 — is a mid-range mobile processor that delivers flagship capabilities. On the same day, Xiaomi announced XRING 01 processor for smartphones. These chips have already been tested in the popular Geekbench test package, which makes it possible to assess their performance level.
A well-known analyst started selling his bitcoins: what is the reason?
Despite the joy of traders and longists about the next Bitcoin’s breakthrough beyond $100 thousand. Some analysts do not share this joy. While most influential experts are shouting that BTC should be bought all the time and never sold, Willy Wu sells his assets to invest in bitcoin infrastructure instead.
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