Accessory maker reveals the likely design of Nintendo Switch 2
We already have the case, now we are waiting for the console itself.
Ukrainian IT professionals have chosen 25 most desirable companies to work for: Grammarly leads among seniors, while juniors choose mono
DOU website surveyed Ukrainian IT professionals and found out which companies they would most like to work for.
Bandai Namco announces Elden Ring Nightreign — testing for PS5 and Xbox Series only
Bandai Namco has announced that it will be conducting online testing of the Elden Ring co-op spinoff Nightreign in February 2025. Registration will start on January 10.
To spite viruses: ChromeOS can now reset settings without deleting data
Google announced the release of the new ChromeOS M13, which includes the handy Safety reset feature. This allows Chromebook users to reset their laptops to standard settings without a full wipe. The update also introduced a new accessibility option Flash notifications to assist those who may have difficulty hearing or seeing notifications.
Foldable Apple iPhone to debut in 2026, and iPhone 17 Air will get a «nice price», — WSJ
A new report from The Wall Street Journal spills the beans on Apple’s upcoming foldable devices and the price of the super-thin iPhone 17 Air.
HDMI 2.2 standard to be officially announced at CES 2025 — more bandwidth and better picture
The HDMI Forum has announced that it will unveil the new HDMI 2.2 standard specifications at CES 2025. This coincides with the planned unveiling of new AMD and NVIDIA graphics cards and is sparking quite the buzz.
Apple Magic Mouse will soon be significantly updated, and AirTag will triple the detection radius
The Apple Magic Mouse hasn’t seen significant design changes for a while, except for things like ditching AA batteries and adding a USB-C port. However, recent reports suggest that Apple plans to refresh this accessory. In his Power On newsletter, Mark Gurman reported that Apple has started working on prototypes of a more modern version of…
Portable PlayStation 5 with 4K display: enthusiasts create a powerful but loud «gaming laptop»
The modified console costs almost $3000 and requires a constant connection to the power grid.
Fans are unhappy with the Borderlands 4 trailer — the game is losing its identity
The Borderlands 4 trailer at The Game Awards 2024 sparked a wild reaction from fans. Many didn’t vibe with the new visual style and characters.
Renault 5 Turbo 3E ─ «revival of a legend» and «pocket rocket» with acceleration to «hundreds in 3.5 seconds»
Renault decided to play on the nostalgic feelings of drivers and announced the revival of the Renault 5 Turbo, but in an electric version. The new product, called the Renault 5 Turbo 3E, is not a concept car, as the original R5 Turbo 3E was. Renault has confirmed that this truly «hot» hatchback will appear on the roads as a production model. The…
Apple is working on a giant foldable iPad — it will run macOS apps and be released in 2028
Rumors about Apple’s foldable devices have been swirling for years, but it looks like the first such gadget might be an iPad, not an iPhone.
«Craven the Hunter» opened with $11 million — worse than any of Sony’s Spider-Man movies
Right now, “Kraven the Hunter” is Sony’s biggest flop in the Spider-Man Universe.
Catastrophic solar superflares that burn electronics are more common than thought — study
Superflares on the Sun, capable of damaging electronics, were considered rare. New research claims they could happen once every 100 years.
The Witcher 4 will give the freedom to create a build like in Cyberpunk 2077, but avoid its mistakes, — developers
Game Director of The Witcher 4, Sebastian Kalemba, drew some interesting parallels between The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2077 regarding character builds and game creation.
NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti — 16 GB GDDR7, GPU GB203-300, 350 W, updated specifications
Recently, there was an unofficial scoop on the specs of NVIDIA RTX 50xx graphics cards. Since then, more has come to light about the NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 4G and 14 Pro 4G «have been spotted» online — MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra and € 240
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 4G and Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G practically share the same design as the 5G versions, but come in different colors. The internals are quite different though.
MAL’OPUS Publishing House Announces S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 Artbook — open pre-order for 1080 UAH
MAL’OPUS opens pre-orders for the artbook “The World of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl” in Ukrainian. The book is expected in 2025.
Famous critic of OpenAI and artificial intelligence found dead
One of the creators of ChatGPT, Suchir Balaji, who exposed issues with OpenAI and artificial intelligence, was found dead in his apartment.
The Last of Us Part II Remastered will be released on PC on April 3, 2025
Rumors about this have been circulating for some time, and now they have been officially confirmed. PlayStation game The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered will be released on PC, developer Naughty Dog has announced. The release is scheduled for April 3, 2025.
For the first time in the US, a bitcoin millionaire will go to jail for tax evasion
An Austin, Texas local was sentenced to two years in prison for filing a false tax return, where he underreported his income from selling bitcoins by $4 million.
CD Project Red confirms Geralt’s appearance in The Witcher 4
CD Project Red has officially confirmed that Geralt will appear in the new game of The Witcher series. This was announced by the studio’s representatives reported to IGN.
Steel Hunters: a new Mech shooter from Wargaming, created by a team from Kyiv
Wargaming has announced its new original franchise Steel Hunters — a free-to-play mech hero shooter that combines the mechanics of Battle Royale and Extraction modes.
Only 4% of Ukrainians donate «Winter eSupport» to the Armed Forces, the rest — pay for utilities or mobile communications
So, as part of the “Winter eSupport” program, 1,000 UAH has been credited to the cards of 1.8 million adults and 520,000 children.
Coinbase to drop Tether USDT and 5 other stablecoins in Europe
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will remove six stablecoins from platforms in Europe due to the upcoming implementation of stricter regulations under the European Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) law.
Apple iPhone 17’s bizarre design confirmed by new leaks — online «leaked» image of the frame
A well-known insider has confirmed the design of the Apple iPhone 17, which resembles the Google Pixel 9, while another source allegedly showed off the phone’s frame. However, it’s unclear whether it refers to the Pro model or the Slim (Air) version.
Emma D’Arcy of «House of Dragon» reveals the main change in Reynarda in Season 3
Actress Emma D’Arcy, who played the adult version of Reynarda Targaryen in the series «A House of Dragons», spoke about the changes that await her character in the third season.
Google Play will stop monetization for apps from russia on December 26
Google has announced a complete cessation of financial cooperation with developers from russia in the Google Play store starting December 26, 2024.
Samsung announced a competitor to Apple’s Vision Pro — Project Moohan XR headset will be available next year
Samsung unveiled a full-fledged mixed reality headset, Project Moohan XR, set to release in 2025. It will operate on the newly introduced Android XR OS.
Intel Panther Lake processors: up to 18 cores, 18A process, partners have already received the first samples
During the 22nd annual Barclays Global Technology Conference, Intel was represented by two interim co-chairmen, Michelle Johnston Holthaus and David Zinsner. They spoke about the state of affairs at Intel and shared some details about future processors.
ChatGPT speaks with the voice of Santa: a new feature from OpenAI for the holidays
OpenAI has introduced a new feature for ChatGPT that allows users to communicate with a virtual Santa Claus via voice chat.
Google announces Android XR — an open OS for headsets and augmented reality glasses
Google follows in Apple’s footsteps and introduces a separate Android XR operating system for extended reality headsets. Under this term, the company includes a combination of VR, MR, and AR.
The Witcher 4, Elden Ring spin-off, and a new Naughty Dog game: 12 main announcements of The Game Awards 2024
The Game Awards 2024 showed a lot of interesting things.
Toyota announces compact electric crossover Urban Cruiser – different engine and battery options and similarity to Suzuki e-Vitara
Toyota is expanding its electric vehicle lineup, which is still lagging behind competitors, by announcing an all-new Urban Cruiser compact crossover that looks very similar to the Suzuki e-Vitara.
Prison Break relaunch is officially in the works — Hulu has ordered a pilot episode
The events of the new series “Prison Break” will take place in the same universe as the original, but will likely focus on new characters.
The Outer Worlds 2 gameplay trailer — «More action, more weapons and more… graphics»
After a brief teaser three years ago, Obsidian showcased the gameplay trailer for The Outer Worlds 2 at the Game Awards 2024. The game is set to release in 2025 on Xbox X|S, PS5, on Steam, and Game Pass.
Chris Evans will play Nomad in the movie «Avengers: Doomsday», — Jeff Snyder
Chris Evans, like Robert Downey Jr. will appear in the movie «Avengers: Doomsday» in a new incarnation, saying goodbye to the images of Captain America and Johnny Storm.
Trailer for Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet — a new game from the developers of The Last of Us and Uncharted
Naughty Dog studio has finally presented its new game.
First trailer for The Witcher 4 — Ciri begins her own saga, developers talks about the game
CD Projekt RED just dropped the first trailer for The Witcher 4. A more grown-up and powerful Ciri takes center stage in this new gaming saga. The game is simply titled Witcher IV, at least in the trailer.
The Game Awards results: Astro Bot — game of the year 2024, Balatro wins three awards, Black Myth Wukong — best action game
On the night of December 13, the tenth anniversary ceremony of The Game Awards — «Oscars» in the world of video games took place. We have collected all the winners in one article.
The zombie from the trailer «28 years later» was not played by Cillian Murphy, but by an actor who looks like him
Movie trailer «28 years later»released a few days ago, puzzled many fans because the zombie shown in one of the frames of the video looked very much like the character of Killian Murphy from the original 2002 Danny Boyle film.
«The new king of the mainstream»: Intel Arc B580 gaming tests
From today, the embargo on reviews for the standard Intel Arc B580 has been lifted, and leading reviewers have published their test results for the graphics card in games.
The Epic Games Store has launched the «Holiday Sale 2024» with discounts up to 95% and is giving away The Lord of the Rings for free: Return to Moria
The Epic Games Store has launched the «Holiday Sale 2024», during which users will be able to save significantly on games, as well as replenish their collections with new projects during traditional free giveaways.
Binance co-founder Changpeng «CZ» Zhao: Bitcoin price «should be much higher» $850k
At the Bitcoin MENA 2024 conference in Dubai, Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao shared his vision for the future of Bitcoin. Speaking on a panel discussion, he stated that the foremost cryptocurrency should be considered not as a separate asset, but as regular money.
Tesla Model Y is no longer the most popular car – Which model became the leader in 2024?
Earlier we talked about the most popular car brands in the first three quarters of 2024. Now let’s focus on the most popular car models that were sold most often this year. The ranking of the best-selling cars and light commercial vehicles is based on official registration statistics in 162 countries.
A first look at the thriller «Novocaine» — with Jack Quaid, who feels no pain
Paramount has released the first trailer for the action thriller «Novocaine» starring Jack Quaid («The Boys»).
How does Google’s Willow quantum chip threaten cryptocurrencies?
Remember that recent market correction? We broke down the reasons and analysts’ forecasts. Well, one of the triggers for the crypto crash was the hype around the capabilities of the new Willow chip by Google. How is this related to cryptocurrency? Directly. The latest quantum processor can perform calculations in 5 minutes that would take the…
Android got a function to search for unknown Bluetooth trackers
With the advent of Bluetooth trackers, it has become much easier to find lost items such as bags or keys. However, this technology can also be used for unscrupulous surveillance. To solve this problem, Google is introducing a new feature to its Android devices.
«Sectional room number four» Stephen King will get a movie adaptation
Based on Stephen King’s story “Autopsy Room Four,” British director Ranjit S. Marwa is set to make a feature-length film.
«Stop Hiring Humans»: San Francisco startup scares citizens with AI cringe ads
An AI startup from San Francisco decided to «troll» people and run an ad urging them not to hire human labor and instead use artificial intelligence technologies.
Tax authorities are massively checking online sellers: almost UAH 50 million in fines in a month – Hetmantsev
The State Tax Service (STS) is tightening its control over online sales, including conducting test purchases and fining those who do not issue cash receipts. This was reported in the Telegram channel reported Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy («Servant of the People») Danylo Hetmantsev.
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