Realme overtakes Xiaomi: new 320W fast charger charges smartphone in 4-5 minutes
Realme has developed a new 320W fast charging technology for smartphones. In doing so, the company broke the previous fast charging power record of 300W set by Xiaomi’s Redmi brand. This new development promises to change the way we think about charging our devices, setting a new standard for speed and efficiency.
Idealista landlords advertise housing using The Sims 4 footage
Do you accept payment in simoleons?
«The most epic failure»: CrowdStrike wins ironic award for global IT failure
CrowdStrike President Michael Sentonas accepted the «Most Epic Failure» award at the Pwnie Awards.
The fourth season of «The Witcher» from Netflix — new details about «Rats» and Nilfgaard affairs
The filming of the third and fourth episodes of the fourth season of the Netflix series «The Witcher» is complete. There are not many new details due to the filming in the studio, but they are available.
OnePlus Ace 5 features a ceramic body, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, and 6000 mAh battery
This year, OnePlus is expected to launch a new series of Ace 5 smartphones. It will consist of at least two models: OnePlus Ace 5 and Ace 5 Pro. Thanks to insiders, we can already learn a lot about these devices.
Teaser for the second season of the series «Squid Game» — a new group of players and Song Gi-hoon at the winning number 456
Netflix has released a 30-second teaser for the sequel to «Squid Game» with a first look at the new players, including the familiar from the first season, Song Gi-hoon (Lee Jong-che).
Fallout: New Vegas gets a large-scale fan expansion with 6+ hours of gameplay
It also features 20+ quests, new factions, and 35+ voice actors.
The second life of electric vehicle batteries: Porsche has created a system for storing energy from used batteries
Porsche AG has given new life to used electric vehicle batteries. The company has developed a 5 MW energy storage system using used car batteries.
Steam OS will be released for other consoles — Asus ROG Ally is mentioned in OS patches
The patch list for the Steam OS 3.6.9 beta hints at its expansion beyond Steam Deck. It mentions the Asus ROG Ally console.
Disney uses 7-year-old Apple Watch animation in new teaser «Toy Story 5»
The teaser for the fifth «Toy Story» looked essentially identical to the animation used for the Apple Watch dial back in 2017 (by the way, only 2 years after that «Toy Story 4» was released).
«Deadpool & Wolverine» earned $1 billion in three weeks of release — the second highest-grossing movie of 2024
The «Deadpool» triquel starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman is officially in the billionaires’ club.
RIP, Paint 3D. Microsoft is closing the graphics editor on November 4 — due to «unpopularity»
Paint 3D — is a reimagining of the classic Microsoft Paint with 3D modeling and printing features that was launched in October 2016.
«Lord, let them die a horrible death»: archaeologist finds gruesome inscriptions in Roman prison
An archaeologist has identified rare remains of a Roman prison in Corinth, Greece.
First look at the movie «The Mandalorian and Grogu» — Dean Jarin returns in 2026
At D23, Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni presented the first look at the upcoming feature film in the «Star Wars» «Mandalorian and Grogu» franchise with Pedro Pascal and «Baby Yoda» Grogu.
Disney’s animated hit «Inside Out» will become a TV series — first footage from Dream Productions at D23
Disney and Pixar have previewed the first footage of an animated series set in the «Inside Out» universe called «Dream Production» at D23.
The Witcher 4 will change the main character, but Geralt will remain a part of the game, — voice actor
Doug Cockle, who voiced Geralt in all CD Projekt Red games, confirmed that his favorite character will take part in the next installment of The Witcher series, though not as the protagonist.
«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.
The third «Avatar» has received an official name and logo, James Cameron showed concept art
At D23, director James Cameron and actors Zoe Saldana and Sam Worthington revealed the title of the third «Avatar» movie: «Avatar: Fire and Ash».
Gal Gadot makes her debut as the evil queen in the trailer for «Snow White»
Disney has presented a trailer for the new adaptation of the fairy tale «Snow White». Rachel Zegler will play the girl who lived with seven dwarves, and Gal Gadot will play the main villain.
In the new trailer for «Moana 2», the sailor girl fights coconut monsters and an unknown enemy
The second trailer of the animated film «Moana 2» tells the story of Moana’s maritime explorations and how he and Maui came to battle with the enemies.
New trailer «Mufasa The Lion King» — the movie will be released on Christmas holidays
Disney has presented a trailer for «Mufasa: The Lion King» —, a prequel to the original story. The video shows the young King Mufasa and his brother Scar at a time when they turned from brothers to enemies.
Kioxia announces light-speed SSD data transfer — optical connection allows SSDs to be placed far from servers
Kioxia, one of the world’s leading SSD manufacturers, has announced new optical interface SSDs for next-generation green data centers.
Solar panels on any surface: new light-absorbing material 150 times thinner than a silicon wafer
Researchers at Oxford University have developed an ultra-thin layer of material that can be applied to roofs, cars, and even phones to turn them into solar panels.
Fallout Vault 13 mod recreates the first game in the series in the fourth — demo already available
Work on the Fallout Vault 13 project has been underway since February 2021. It will eventually include five open-world zones, including familiar locations such as Shady Sands, Khan’s Base, and Vault 13 itself.
Man destroys 6000-year-old cave painting for Facebook photo
They say that art is eternal. But not when an amateur photographer from Facebook gets involved
Dragon Age: The Veilguard promises the largest city in BioWare’s history
The creators of the new Dragon Age have created what seems to be the largest city in the history of the franchise — Minratos, the capital of the Tevinter Empire, which players will be able to visit for the first time.
Intel postpones Innovation 2024 event to 2025, fate of Arrow Lake processors in doubt
Intel has announced that it will postpone its Intel Innovation 2024 event to next year. This event has been held annually since Pat Helsinger took over the company.
A third of tattoo ink is infected with bacteria — they live even in sealed packaging
The study found bacterial contamination in about 35% of commercial tattoo and permanent makeup inks in the United States.
He wanted to save money: the driver connected the Tesla Model S directly to the power line, but the car «suddenly» caught fire
The driver wanted to steal some electricity by connecting directly to the power line.
A new look at S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Chinese journalists share their impressions of the demo
Their impression of the game is that it is atmospheric and has few technical flaws.
ICE is no longer a cake: electric cars and PHEVs exceed 50% of car sales in China for the first time
In July, electric vehicles and PHEVs (plug-in hybrids) accounted for more than half of car sales in China. This is a record high and an important milestone achieved for the first time in the world’s largest automotive market.
I’ve been dreaming about Marvel for 20 years: Channing Tatum played Gambit in «Deadpool and Wolverine» but still «prays to God» for a solo movie
Channing Tatum appeared as Gambit in «Deadpool and Wolverine» and now hopes to get a solo movie from Marvel.
Streamer goes through GTA 4 with super fast cars — funny auto apocalypse in Liberty City
Australian comedian and streamer Tom Walker showed GTA 4 gameplay with the Warp Eleven mod, which fantastically accelerates all cars in the game (except Roman’s). This car apocalypse is one of the funniest gaming videos ever.
Pixel 9 Pro XL: Tensor G4 chip, 6.8-inch display, periscope camera, and price from $1100
There are still a few days left before the official presentation of Google’s Pixel 9 smartphones. And thanks to new leaks, we can already find out the full specifications of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL model.
NASA Space Telescope creates 3D map of neighboring star systems to search for extraterrestrial life
Scientists have used data from NASA’s X-ray telescope to create a three-dimensional map of stars near the Sun, which will help in the search for habitable planets.
Meta AI chatbot gave Business Insider journalist’s number as his own — now man is being terrorized by strangers
Business Insider journalist Rob Price discoveredthat something went wrong with the privacy of his personal number when he was added to a group chat and bombarded with random questions in Spanish.
Almost heavy metal: «The Lord of the Rings» series gets a soundtrack by Bear McCreery and Meshuggah vocalist
The famous composer Bear McCreery presented a composition from the soundtrack of the second season of the series «The Lord of the Rings», which is on the verge of heavy metal.
BYD Seal EV is a Chinese analog of Tesla Model 3, but $10 thousand cheaper
BYD has unveiled its Seal EV electric sedan for the 2025 model year, similar to the Tesla Model 3. At the same time, the new BYD Seal EV costs less than $25 thousand, which is almost $10 thousand cheaper than the Tesla Model 3 in China.
Scientists extract a record sample of the Earth’s mantle — the key to the origin of life?
A long sample of rocks from the Earth’s mantle can help unravel the mysteries of the formation of our planet and the origin of life on it.
Boeing delays the moon landing: «unskilled workers and low quality»
According to a new report by the space agency’s inspector general, NASA’s program to develop a new upper stage for the Space Launch System rocket is seven years behind schedule and significantly over budget. In addition to the main conclusion, the report contains interesting information about the project’s main contractor, Boeing,…
Epic failure: Borderlands movie garnered a meager 6% on Rotten Tomatoes
The film, which fans have been waiting for almost a decade, did not live up to the audience’s expectations.
The new Mac mini with M4 will be Apple’s smallest desktop computer
Apple plans to release a new version of the Mac mini, which will be its smallest desktop computer. This will be part of a broader upgrade of the Mac lineup with AI-oriented chips.
«A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms» — sequel «Game of Thrones» revealed additional cast and another Targaryen
The series will debut in 2025 and will be set 100 years before the events of «Game of Thrones» and 100 years after the events of «House of the Dragon».
Up to $20 for Apple Intelligence — analysts say Apple will charge for new AI features
Apple is planning to accelerate the growth of its profitable services business, and new artificial intelligence features that are planned to be launched with iOS 18 can help.
The first two Doom games received an extended re-release with a bunch of new content
Bethesda and id Software have announced the re-release of Doom and Doom 2 with all the existing content and new additions.
Dragon Age Veilguard will not allow controlling companions in battle — BioWare does not want to overload the player
The player of Dragon Age: Veilguard players will not be able to fully control their companions. BioWare says that it does not want to overload users with a lot of work during the game.
George Martin wrote in this editorial: the legendary WordStar for DOS got a second life
Science fiction writer Robert J. Sawyer, winner of the «Hugo» and «Nebula» awards, has published a free archive of the WordStar program used by George R.R. Martin and other famous authors.
Underwear as an exoskeleton: scientists have created muscles from fabric
Muscles made of the fabric will allow creating an exoskeleton. In the long term, such a fabric can be embedded in clothing for additional reinforcement when lifting heavy objects, etc.
«The sportiest» Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Performance: 240 kW engine, 5.7 seconds to «60 mph» and price from €52295
Volkswagen has launched its «sportiest Volkswagen electric vehicle to date, the» ID.3 GTX Performance. Equipped with the most powerful electric motor and new batteries, it is seen as the electric equivalent of the popular Golf GTI Clubsport.
Baldur’s Gate 3: a rare ending seen by only 34 players out of millions
Someone should tell those 34 lucky people that they have made gaming history.
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