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NVIDIA Reflex 2 game latency reduction will only work on RTX 50 and will be available on previous graphics cards later

News Games 02-02-2025 at 20:55 comment
NVIDIA Reflex 2, a technology that reduces input lag in games, will initially only be available on RTX 50. NVIDIA didn’t mention this in the presentation, but it is mentioned in the document.

GTA: Vice City 60 FPS and God of War 30 FPS launched on Samsung Galaxy Watch 5

News Devices 02-02-2025 at 19:11 comment
The enthusiast installed the Sony PlayStation Portable emulator on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 and launched several games, including GTA: Vice City and God of War, with an acceptable frame rate.

OpenAI has launched a new «reasoning model» o3-mini in the free version of ChatGPT (but with limitations)

News Technologies 02-01-2025 at 11:58 comment
OpenAI has finally launched the latest version of its reasoning models o3-mini in API services and ChatGPT subscriptions(including in the free version).

NVIDIA introduces DLSS Smooth Motion, DLSS Override, and new Super Resolution that consumes 30% less power — some of them available on RTX 20xx

News Software 01-31-2025 at 22:01 comment
After the launch of NVIDIA’s RTX 50 graphics cards introduced a number of new features in the latest Game Ready drivers and NVIDIA App 11.0.2.312.

Zeekr 7X charges to 80% in less than 10 minutes

News Auto 01-31-2025 at 18:21 comment
China continues to be a place of rapid development of electric transport. The country is also actively developing relevant technologies in the electric vehicle industry. This time, we’re talking about battery charging speed. The dream of getting a decent charge in 10 minutes or less remains mostly a dream all over the world, but the Chinese…

Four russians kidnapped Ukrainian in Bali and tortured him into handing over $214k in crypto

News Crypto 01-31-2025 at 17:52 comment
In Indonesia, a citizen of Ukraine became a victim of kidnapping and robbery, as a result of which he was forced to transfer about $214 thousand in cryptocurrency to the criminals. About said Head of the Public Relations Department of the Bali Police, Senior Commissioner Ariasandi.

«Absolutely unrealistic for PC»: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 launched with mixed reviews on Steam and complaints about technical problems

News Games 01-31-2025 at 17:47 comment
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, which has been available on PC since yesterday, looked surprisingly productive with announcement of system requirements — However, the port developed by Nixxes has received mixed reviews on Steam from the start, mainly due to technical issues.

«No connection»: «Action» received internet and mobile complaint service

News Software 01-31-2025 at 17:43 comment
The «Action» app now allows you to file a complaint about poor mobile and internet performance. For example, this applies to cases when web pages take a long time to load, when you can’t make a call, or when TikTok doesn’t open. About wrote Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov.

Fraudsters used a real phone and Google subdomains in an attempt to steal data

News Software 01-31-2025 at 17:29 comment
Programmer and founder of the Hack Club community Zach Latta reported an attempt to hijack an account from using real data Google.

Gemini 2.0 Flash: Google’s faster and smarter AI assistant is now available for all

News Software 01-31-2025 at 16:51 comment
Google Gemini AI assistant now provides access to the Flash 2.0 model to all users. Previously, this large language model was available in an experimental mode. However, it is now stable and available through a web application and an Android app.

By the end of 2025, SUI will cost $16, APT — $22: VanEck forecast

News Crypto 01-31-2025 at 16:48 comment
Investment company VanEck has published a detailed analysis of two blockchain platforms — Sui and Aptos. Both networks were created by former developers of of the Diem project by Facebook, which aimed to create a stablecoin for the social network.

«Captain America — my Oscar»: Anthony Mackie says he had «at least 4 performances» that could have won the top movie award

News Movie 01-31-2025 at 16:31 comment
Movie «Captain America: Brave New World» will debut in Ukrainian cinemas on February 12th — this time with Anthony Mackie in the title role, who «inherited the» shield from Steve Rogers (Chris Evans).

The NVIDIA RTX 5090 costs up to $9000 on eBay — and it can only be a «portrait» framed video card

News Devices 01-31-2025 at 15:53 comment
Yesterday, NVIDIA RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 graphics cards are now on sale and almost immediately disappeared. This is used by dealers with outrageous prices — some people are trying to prevent them.

Record quarter for Apple: $124.3 billion in revenue despite declining iPhone sales

News IT business 01-31-2025 at 15:34 comment
The holiday quarter is traditionally the most successful for Apple in terms of revenue. The past three-month period ended December 28, 2024 (the first quarter of Apple’s fiscal 2025) was a historic one for the company.

Starting February 1, Ukrainian banks will introduce new limits on card-to-card money transfers: what will change?

News Ukraine 01-31-2025 at 15:08 comment
Starting tomorrow, Ukrainian banks will introduce new restrictions on money transfers, primarily for clients with unconfirmed income.

Google Photos now allows you to quickly mirror a photo. But there are limitations

News Software 01-31-2025 at 14:08 comment
The Google Photos app has a new useful feature that will be appreciated by those who like to take self-portraits. It is the ability to quickly mirror existing photos.

US Department of Defense personnel ran DeepSeek on work PCs for 2 days before access was blocked

News Software 01-31-2025 at 14:08 comment
The Pentagon has blocked internal access to DeepSeek’s AI models after discovering that employees in some departments had been connecting to Chinese servers for at least two days, reports Bloomberg.

Microsoft releases Surface laptops powered by Intel Lunar Lake processors starting at $1499

News Devices 01-31-2025 at 12:56 comment
Microsoft introduced updated Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 laptops that run on Intel Lunar Lake processors. They are the company’s first Copilot+ PCs based on Intel processors.

The priest and owner of the gaming site God is a Geek repeated «the Nazi gesture» Elon Musk — he was defrocked and the editorial staff quit

News WTF 01-31-2025 at 12:02 comment
Priest, far-right political commentator and former games journalist Calvin Robinson imitated the Nazi salute during a speech against abortion on January 25, directly referring to Elon Musk’s infamous «gesture» after Donald Trump’s inauguration.

Microsoft adds distilled DeepSeek R1 models to Copilot+ PC

News Software 01-31-2025 at 11:47 comment
DeepSeek AI quickly conquered the mobile world, and now it’s expanding to Windows – with full support from Microsoft, which is surprising. The software giant added the DeepSeek R1 model to its Azure AI Foundry to allow developers to test and build cloud apps and services with it. Now, Microsoft has announced that it is adding distilled…

Google launches «voluntary release» program for Pixel, Chrome and Android developers

News IT business 01-31-2025 at 11:08 comment
Google is offering voluntary resignations to employees of the Platforms & Devices division, which was formed last year, by combining the Pixel, Chrome and Android teams.

Tests revealed instability of NVIDIA RTX 5080 FE with PCIe 5.0 — the reason may be the design of the video card

News Devices 01-31-2025 at 10:20 comment
YouTuber der8auer claims that NVIDIA RTX 5080 FE with PCIe 5.0 x16 is unstable. Preliminarily, it is believed to be caused by the layout of the video card from three separate boards.

Microsoft adds OpenAI’s «thinking» o1 model to the free version of Copilot (but under a different name)

News Technologies 01-31-2025 at 10:13 comment
Initially, the model of reasoning OpenAI o1 was launched as a paid feature of the tariff Copilot Pro for $20 per month, but this week Microsoft made it available to everyone.

Tesla’s profits fell by 70%: what went wrong?

News Auto 01-31-2025 at 09:45 comment
Tesla has published its financial report for Q4 2024, and it doesn’t look good. Despite the fact that the company recorded a 1.9% year-on-year increase in revenues from $25.2 billion to $25.7 billion, net profit fell by a staggering 70%. According to the results of Q4 2024, the amount of profit amounted to $2.3 billion.

NVIDIA RTX 5090 lottery in Japan ends in a scuffle and damaged kindergarten property

News Devices 01-30-2025 at 22:19 comment
We are wrote about the lottery in Japan on the day of the NVIDIA RTX 5090 launch. Such draws are traditional in the country, and they allow for a fair distribution of the shortage. But one of them went wrong.

Google Pixel 9a will be released earlier: date, prices and specifications

News Devices 01-30-2025 at 18:58 comment
Google Pixel 9a smartphone is expected to be unveiled this year before its predecessor in 2024. Previous rumors indicated the device’s launch around mid-March. Now, a new leak has revealed the exact release date, as well as the date when Google will start taking pre-orders for its next affordable Pixel smartphone.

Ukrainian crypto exchange Kuna ceased to exist

News Crypto 01-30-2025 at 18:39 comment
The oldest Ukrainian cryptocurrency exchange has suffered a disastrous fate after the news of sudden blocking of operations by order of the State Special Communications Service. After 11 years of operation, Kuna is forced to close. About reportedits founder Mykhailo Chobanyan on his Telegram channel.

«Building Amazon in the Ukrainian format»: Ukrposhta will automate parcel processing by 100%, and delivery will be reduced to 1 day — from February

News Ukraine 01-30-2025 at 18:06 comment
The CEO of JSC «Ukrposhta» said that from February 3, the operator will switch to a fully automated parcel processing process, which will significantly reduce delivery times across the country.

General Staff promotes criminal punishment of TCC for «busification», — MP

News Ukraine 01-30-2025 at 18:02 comment
The Verkhovna Rada has registered a bill to punish the TCC for the forced mobilization of unfit men — the so-called «busification». The General Staff is lobbying for the punishment.

Why is GeForce RTX 5090 so expensive? GB202 GPU production costs explain

News Devices 01-30-2025 at 17:33 comment
The Nvidia GB202 GPU has a chip area of 761.56 mm², making it one of the largest GPUs for consumer PCs in history. The graphics card it powers, the GeForce RTX 5090, is also one of the most expensive models on the market. At the start of sales, its price exceeds $3 thousand.

Teaser for the second season of «Wednesday» — a new look at Jenna Ortega and the tormented monster in chains

News Movie 01-30-2025 at 17:25 comment
Netflix has released the first teaser for the second season of «Wednesday».

The best cryptocurrency exchanges of 2025 according to Forbes

News Crypto 01-30-2025 at 16:44 comment
Thanks to record-breaking ETF launches by BlackRock and Fidelity, which accumulated $112 billion in bitcoin, as well as Donald Trump’s re-election in November, BTC crossed the $100 thousand mark. However, hype cycles create unreasonable optimism and the FOMO effect, so investors should be careful. This applies not only to the choice of tokens…

Series «Squid Game» — first look at the third season and exact release date from Netflix

News Movie 01-30-2025 at 16:34 comment
Netflix has announced the release date of the third season of «The Squid Game» and showed some new footage.

NASA finds building blocks of life in Bennu asteroid sample

News Science and space 01-30-2025 at 16:21 comment
Scientists from NASA and other institutions who analyzed a sample of the asteroid Bennu delivered to Earth last September made an interesting and important discovery. They found molecules, including amino acids, that are essential ingredients of life as we know it. The sample also contained «evidence of an ancient environment well suited to run…

Who uses ChatGPT? Men account for 85% of the audience, and more than half of the users are under 25 years old

News Technologies 01-30-2025 at 16:11 comment
Analytics company Appfigures (via TechCrunch) has published new data on ChatGPT usage, and it turns out that women and middle-aged people are not too fond of OpenAI’s AI models.

European stores have announced NVIDIA RTX 5090 prices — they are out of this world, and the cards are out of stock

News Devices 01-30-2025 at 16:09 comment
NVIDIA RTX 5090 / 5080 graphics cards have appeared in European stores, but you can’t just buy them, even at huge prices.

Asus sells NVIDIA RTX 5090 for $3100

News Devices 01-30-2025 at 14:38 comment
Asus has officially announced the NVIDIA RTX 5090 / 5080 lineup and pricing. If you have never seen a $3100 video card before, here it is. However, this is the most expensive model.

DeepSeek lost its trademark in the US — someone else registered it 36 hours earlier

News Technologies 01-30-2025 at 14:26 comment
On Tuesday, the Chinese startup DeepSeek filed an application for trademark registration with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), but it turned out that they had already been beaten to the punch by another company — and only by 36 hours.

BMW has increased the range of its electric vehicles with new power electronics and other improvements

News Auto 01-30-2025 at 13:22 comment
BMW has updated several of its electric vehicles, giving them a longer range than their predecessors. Thus, the BMW iX electric crossover has received a significant update. The company has improved the design of the car, improved its performance, and introduced a new base model with a lower starting price.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 paid off on the first day of sales: «We knew we would break even from the beginning»

News Games 01-30-2025 at 13:05 comment
GSC Game World founder Sergey Grigorovich gave an interview YouTube channel «Straight red»in which he talked about the financial success of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, plans for the game’s film adaptation and the development of new «Cossacks».

Asus comments on damage to video cards with PCIe Q-Release connector — the defect does not affect the operation of cards

News Devices 01-30-2025 at 11:53 comment
Asus motherboard connector PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim leaves a physical mark on video cards, but this is not a problem, according to Asus.

Netflix has shown «unused» footage of «Squid Games» and an extended version of one of the bloodiest competitions

News Movie 01-30-2025 at 11:50 comment
Netflix’s Korean subsidiary has shown behind-the-scenes footage of the second season of Squid Game and some unused footage.

Mobile and home Internet + TV: Vodafone has launched a line of «3-in-1» GigaCombo tariffs

News Software 01-30-2025 at 11:40 comment
Vodafone has announced the launch of a new line of «3-in-1» GigaCombo tariffs. These tariffs combine three services in a single tariff offer: mobile communications, fixed Internet and television.

Retailers are raffling off «the right to buy» NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 in lotteries due to shortages

News Technologies 01-30-2025 at 10:45 comment
Retailers have started implementing lottery systems to sell NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080, given the potential shortage of graphics cards.

Apple iPhone SE 4 next to iPhone 16 in comparison photos

News Devices 01-30-2025 at 10:38 comment
The Apple iPhone SE 4, expected in April, is posing in photos next to the younger iPhone 16. The devices look like devices from the same series, but they have many differences.

Sony abandons PSN for some PC games, but offers sign-up bonuses

News Games 01-30-2025 at 10:12 comment
Sony has announced that players will no longer need to sign in to a PlayStation Network account to play four of its single-player games on PC: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (out today), The Last of Us Part II Remastered (out April 3), God of War Ragnarök, and Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered.

«For the defense of freedom of speech»: Elon Musk nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

News WTF 01-30-2025 at 09:57 comment
Elon Musk’s activities have provoked a controversial reaction from members of the European Parliament: some accuse the billionaire of undermining democracy and call on the EU Commission to impose sanctions on him, while others —have nominated him for the Nobel Prize.

«Intel doesn’t know how to be a factory», — Apple CEO Tim Cook told TSMC founder when he negotiated the chip production deal

News IT business 01-29-2025 at 23:39 comment
Before signing a deal with TSMC, Apple tried to establish a manufacturing relationship with Intel, but something went wrong. TSMC founder Morris Chang recalls the details of this story.

Garmin watch enters infinite reboot — looks like GPS is to blame

News Devices 01-29-2025 at 21:52 comment
Garmin users report that their smartwatches go into «bootloop» when using apps that require GPS access.

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