Movie review «Jackpot!»
On August 15, Prime Video presented another film with John Cena — after the frivolous nonsense «Ricky Stanicky» the service is launching a comedy action game «Jackpot! In it, the former wrestler is accompanied by Aquafina, Sima Liu, and even the outrageous performer Machine Gun Kelly. In the review below, we tell you what to […]
Movie review «The Union»
On August 16, Netflix released a spy action movie with elements of comedy «The Union» starring Mark Wahlberg and Halle Berry. In the review below, we tell you what to expect from the next Friday’s new release on the streaming service. In a nutshell, it’s — everything we’ve seen before. «The Union» Genre spy comedy […]
Movie review «Alien: Romulus»
On August 15, the long-awaited space horror finally reaches theaters «Alien: Romulus» — is the seventh installment of the cult franchise «Alien», launched back in 1979 by Ridley Scott. In the review below, we’ll tell you what director and screenwriter Fede Alvarez is betting on — a nostalgic return to the roots or perhaps some…
Movie review «The Night of the 12th» / La nuit du 12
On August 15, cinemas began to release the crime drama «The Night of the 12th», which was screened at the 75th Cannes Film Festival and won 6 «César» awards, including Best Film, Director and Adapted Screenplay. The plot of the film is based on the documentary book «18.3 — A Year in the Judicial Police» […]
«Leap into the Abyss» by Andriy Voron: Ukrainian space opera with a Warhammer 40000 flavor. Review by ITC.ua
Young Ukrainian fiction is definitely flourishing and developing. Along with other Ukrainian publishers, «TUT» plays in this field and is doing very well. We have already written about «Synthesis» by Eliel Drake, which was published by the same publishing house. But if I had many questions about that book, I have almost no questions about…
OPPO Enco Air 4 Pro TWS headphones review: 12 hours on a single charge, ANC and high-quality sound
ITC.ua reviewed the brand new OPPO Enco Air 4 Pro TWS headphones. This is a mid-range model with interesting features. For example, it has one of the best noise canceling functions, as well as incredible battery life. We also have disadvantages, because they are everywhere, and read more about these headphones in our review below. […]
Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16IRX9H review: gaming laptop at maximum performance
What happens if Intel Core i9-14900HX asks NVIDIA RTX 4090 to dance? Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16IRX9H says it will be the most powerful laptop of our time. It is not only about the hardware, but also about how the engineers managed to implement the cooling system. Looking ahead, the hero of the review has […]
MSI MAG B760M MORTAR WIFI II motherboard review: a powerful Intel system without blue screens
The small but productive MSI MAG B760M MORTAR WIFI II motherboard is the best option for a gaming PC of the year 2024. It may also be of interest to fans of compact workstations, as it supports up to 256 GB of RAM, which is atypical for most motherboards in this class. Technical specifications of […]
First Ukrainian test drive of the updated Mitsubishi Pajero Sport: a good car for bad roads
Yes, it’s not only still alive, it’s new again, having undergone another liposuction. And even if the «sport» in it is still nothing more than eating sushi at speed, the Pajero Sport is more convincing than ever. It is so updated that its photo is not yet available on the official website. And it’s knee-deep […]
How the QA Automation direction at PIN-UP.TECH appeared and how it works now: team, complex cases, and success secrets
PIN-UP.TECH is the main direction of PIN-UP Global and develops software for the iGaming industry. Automated quality control here started being implemented three years ago. This allowed them to work more efficiently and quickly. When assembling the teams for this mission, the management analysed the current business needs, looked into the plans,…
Realme GT 6 smartphone review: a fighter of Western brands
The latest realme GT 6 flagship is so well-balanced that it’s not easy to find fault with it for any little things with reasoned criticism. The phone has fast and safe charging, a luxurious camera, a bright screen (with nuances), a huge amount of ROM/ RAM, but not everything is as smooth as it seems […]
Movie review «The Instigators»
On August 9, the comedy heist movie «The Instigators» starring Matt Damon and Casey Affleck was released on Apple TV+. This is not the first time that the famous actors have shared the set, as they also played together in the heist movie — the starry trilogy about Ocean’s Friends. In the review below, we’ll […]
Movie review «One Fast Move»
On August 8, Prime Video released the racing action film «One Fast Move», starring New Zealand actor KJ Apa, known to many for his role in the teen drama series «Riverdale». In the review below, we analyze what the second feature film by director Kelly Blatz is about and why you shouldn’t expect anything less […]
Movie review «The Devil’s Bath» / Des Teufels Bad
On August 8, the mystical folk horror «The Devil’s Bath», which won the «Silver Bear» for Outstanding Artistic Contribution (Cinematography) at the February Berlinale and will be nominated for the next «Oscar» from Austria in the «Best International Film» category, started its Ukrainian release. In the review below, we explain why…
Movie review «Borderlands»
On August 8, a sci-fi comedy action film was released in cinemas «Borderlands», based on the first-person shooter series of the same name. In the review below, we will analyze which genre predecessors this video game film adaptation can be fairly attributed to and, accordingly, where it belongs — among tops or perhaps in a […]
«Dark Matter» Blake Crouch: a sci-fi thriller worth reading
Recently, the series «Dark Matter» was released on Apple TV+ streaming, and we already had a review of it review. This TV show is an adaptation of the science fiction novel of the same name by the famous American writer Blake Crouch. Of course, a book is always better than a TV series or movie […]
2E PSPLW300 review: portable 300W solar panel in a convenient form factor
Despite the temporary improvement in the electricity situation, everyone realizes that this problem will continue for quite some time. In this case, people are looking at charging stations, large batteries, inverters, and solar panels. The latter are installed in a variety of places, including balconies, roofs, windows, etc. To understand the…
Game Console X6 portable game console review: a retro portal for a mere penny
Fans of Nintendo Game Boy game consoles will definitely appreciate the X6 portable console. This unbranded model (we’ll call it Game Console X6) at an inadequately low price has strengths and serious drawbacks, which we’ll discuss in the review, as well as share our impressions of using it (and perhaps some tears of nostalgia). Game…
Test drive of the Cupra Formentor VZ: lightning fast personality
It’s hard when a car constantly provokes you to forget all the boundaries of common sense. It’s impossible to be calm and reserved with the Cupra, it has so much passion and ability hidden under a mask of virtue. In general, the brand itself is not in the habit of doing something loud and ambitious. […]
Review of the director’s version of the dilogy «Rebel Moon»
On August 2, the Netflix streaming service released the director’s version of Zack Snyder’s epic space opera «Rebel Moon», both parts of which run for almost 6.5 hours. In the review below, we explain why the binge-watching of this impressive runtime is comparable to a superheroic feat. «Rebel Moon» Genre space opera Director Zack…
Movie review «Longlegs»
On August 1, cinemas began screening the mystical horror film with the strange title «Longlegs», starring Mike Monroe and Nicolas Cage in the titular role of a mysterious serial killer. The Western critics, who literally lavished complimentary reviews ranging from «the scariest horror of the year» to «the scariest movie of the decade»The…
«Fighting Falcon. The History of the F-16»: A comprehensive story about the most popular military aircraft in the world
For several days now, news has been circulating on the Internet about the alleged appearance of an American F-16 in the sky over Ukraine. Every Ukrainian is waiting for this legendary «Fighting Falcon», without exaggeration, and hopes for a better future are associated with it. And there is a lot to look forward to, especially […]
FIFINE TAM8 review: an affordable microphone for streamers and YouTubers
More and more Ukrainians are daring to launch their own YouTube channels, stream, record podcasts, voice over various projects, etc. For all these tasks, you need a good microphone, and not for all the money in the world. As an option, we suggest considering the popular FIFINE TAM8 model. The microphone stands out for its […]
MSI MPG 491CQP monitor review: 49 inches of happiness in an ultra-wide format
«Wider, even wider!» is a monitor for those who always need more horizontal screen space, and it is also one of the cheapest 32:9 OLED models on the Ukrainian market. In this review, we’re going to look at the relevance of ultra-wide monitors for everyday use and are ready to share our impressions (which we’ve […]
Acer TravelMate P4 TMP416-51 laptop review: when size matters
When it comes to physical dimensions, the Acer TravelMate P4 TMP416-51 immediately becomes a favorite because in addition to a large display, it also has a giant 17.5-centimeter touchpad. This office giant is perceived ambiguously because the hero of the review has both strengths and serious shortcomings. For ITC readers, we have conducted dozens…
OPPO Reno12 Pro review: unrivaled battery life, artificial intelligence and overpriced price
If it weren’t for the high price, OPPO Reno12 Pro could have become a real hit, because this smartphone has a good level of performance, incredible battery life, a beautiful design, and a decent camera. Of course, there are some software nuances, but let’s get to that. Technical specifications of OPPO Reno12 Pro Technical…
Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 test drive: an impressive transformation
At first, it seems that the new generation of the family crossover Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 has lost its authenticity, but after a close look, it becomes clear that the crossover has simply changed direction and positioning. All this has made Santa Fe more majestic and adult in many ways. I don’t know what exactly […]
Movie review «Deadpool & Wolverine»
On July 25, a comedy superhero action movie was released in cinemas «Deadpool & Wolverine», which, after a long break, returns to the screens not only a talkative mercenary for whom it is a feat to shut up, but also the iconic character from the X-Men team, played by Hugh Jackman. In the review below, […]
Review of the series «The Decameron»
On July 25, the medieval black comedy «The Decameron», based on the short story collection of the same name by Italian classic Giovanni Boccaccio, was released on Netflix. In the review below, we tell you how well the following actors get along in the movie Sex, wine and the bubonic plague. «The Decameron» Genre black […]
Review of the series «Presumed Innocent»
On July 24, the legal thriller «Presumed Innocent» starring Jake Gyllenhaal ended on Apple TV+. The plot is based on the novel of the same name by Scott Turow, which was published in August 1987. This is the second film adaptation of the novel after Alan Pakula’s feature film adaptation (1990), where Harrison Ford played […]
«The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age»: how the most high-profile cyber attacks in history took place
For the past two and a half years, Ukrainians have been aware of cyber threats like no other. In addition to the full-scale war with the Russians, we are also fighting a cyber war. Something is always happening in the swamps: websites are down, important information is disappearing, services are breaking down, and entire systems […]
SwitchBot Floor Cleaning Robot S10 review: a robot vacuum cleaner that does it all
Modern robotic vacuum cleaners can not only vacuum but also clean floors. However, manufacturers go further, limiting user intervention to a minimum. For example, the brand new SwitchBot Floor Cleaning Robot S10 has not one, but two stations that automatically remove debris, fill and change the water for floor cleaning. But, as always, there are…
Lenovo Legion R27q-30 review: an almost perfect gaming monitor
Well-balanced monitors often become best sellers, so Lenovo Legion R27q-30 has every chance of being a huge success. Although this model can’t compete with the flagship Quad HD monitors, it is one of the best options on the Ukrainian market in its price category. Despite the good image, the hero of the review has a […]
Redmi 13 smartphone review: NFC, 108 megapixel camera and price from 5999 UAH
It seems like only recently we wrote about brand new models Redmi Note 13 and Redmi Note 13 Pro and the latest budget model Redmi 13 is already officially on sale in Ukraine. In addition to the Note prefix, it has also lost in price and in some characteristics. So is it worth paying attention […]
MSI MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI motherboard review: almost a flagship with a low price
Cool motherboards have always cost inadequate money, but MSI MAG Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI breaks this stereotype. Despite the strong power supply, a generous set of modern interfaces, and a flagship chipset, the hero of the review has serious drawbacks, which we will discuss in more detail in this review. Technical specifications of MSI MAG…
Toyota C-HR test drive: a heartthrob
This is the only Toyota that evokes many emotions and attracts the eyes of everyone around. And for good reason. The new image finally corresponds to the essence and reflects the character. Even Lexus would not be ashamed of such a car. You get strange and mixed feelings when you get to know the C-HR. […]
Movie review «My Spy: The Eternal City»
On July 18, the day the fourth season of the flagship show «The Boys», the same streaming service Prime Video premiered the spy comedy «My Spy: The Eternal City» starring Dave Batista and young Chloe Coleman. This is a sequel to «My Spy», which was released in 2020. In the review below, we tell you […]
Movie review «Boneyard»
On July 18, the crime action thriller was shown in cinemas «Boneyard» starring Mel Gibson, Curtis «50 Cent» Jackson and Brian Van Holt. The plot of the film is based on the real-life murders of women committed between 2001 and 2005 in Albuquerque and has no connection to The Bone Collector 1999, as one might […]
Review of the fourth season of the series «The Boys»
On July 18, the fourth season of the superhero satire ended on Prime Video platform «The Boys», based on the comic book series of the same name by Garth Ennis and Derrick Robertson. In the review below, we tell you why this season seems to be just an aperitif before the release of culminating the […]
Review of the series «The Acolyte»
On July 16, the Disney+ service ended the screening of another miniseries based on the cult «Star Wars» called «The Acolyte». At the time of this writing, the project’s audience rating on IMDb was a miserable 3.6 out of 10 (showrunner Leslie Headland confessed, which was ready for such a turn of events), while Rotten […]
«Ruination: A League of Legends»: the first fantasy novel based on the famous MOBA game
League of Legends is one of the most popular esports games in the world. A few years ago, Riot Games, the game’s developers, successfully expanded the universe of their creation with the Netflix series «Arkane». And then there was the underrated «Players» about the life of the League of Legends esports team. It seems that […]
Review of the portable air conditioner Ariston Mobis 9: an almost perfect partner for a hot summer
The heat is rising, and so is the electricity shortage. However, if you have already decided to use or buy an air conditioner, then pay attention to the portable model Ariston Mobis 9. It definitely has its advantages compared to classic air conditioners, but this segment also has disadvantages, features, and nuances that you need […]
Impressions from the Concord beta. An attempt at success
For pre-order holders, PlayStation Plus subscribers, and Sony journalists, they tested their new game — Concord. This is a multiplayer shooter similar to popular games of this genre. We’ve played it and are going to share our general impressions and tell you if it’s worth your attention. A strange new world In the closed beta,…
Acer Chromebook Plus 514 (CB514-3HT) review: a laptop for a healthy person
For many computer users, the Acer Chromebook Plus 514 will be a real salvation after laptops with the annoying Windows operating system, which, despite its significant advantages, has serious drawbacks compared to Chrome OS. Unlike most models with this OS, the hero of the review has much more powerful hardware. It’s like a Chromebook at…
Jeep Compass test drive: 5 reasons to get acquainted with the new configurations
If you’ve never met a Jeep representative before, you should start with the brand’s mid-size representative. Like a compass, it reflects the direction of development of all models, but still retains the features inherent in old-school «Jeeps». But everything is about to change, and the new configurations that have finally appeared on…
Movie review «Fly Me to the Moon»
On July 10, the satirical comedy «Fly me to the moon» starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum. The plot of the film refers to the Moon Conspiracy, which is the falsification of the US moon landing. In the review below, we explain how the «Apollo» program was turned into pure marketing and how harmonious the […]
«Lighthouse» Vitaliy Dulenko: atmospheric mysticism with Ukrainian vibes
A novel by a young Ukrainian writer Vitaliy Dulenko, «Lighthouse», has been published by «KSD». Although the author is relatively well known for his works on the Internet, this is his first full-fledged publication, and with such a large publishing house. It’s great that we have new names, and it’s even better that young Ukrainian…
Sony Inzone Buds review: TWS headphones for gamers with low signal latency and good battery life
We’ve already written about austere full-size headphones Sony WH-CH720Nand now it’s the turn of TWS to launch Sony Inzone Buds. These fully wireless headphones are designed for gamers, so they work not only with smartphones but also with PCs and PlayStation 5. And the main thing here is ultra-low signal latency, powerful sound, and more…
HMD Pulse Pro smartphone review: budget selfie in Finnish
The latest European smartphone manufacturer has released a new line of affordable cameras: Pulse, Pulse+, and Pulse Pro. Today, we will take a look at the older model – HMD Pulse Pro. This smartphone promises good photos, but in addition to the camera, we also tested the processor performance, measured the battery life, and are […]
Govee Smart Gaming Light Bars RGB review: atmospheric lighting for gamers
We have already written about the wireless table lamp Govee H6057 RGBIC Night Light. And now let’s talk about Govee Smart Gaming Light Bars RGB (H6047) — a set of lights to create an atmosphere on your desktop, near the TV, etc. This device consumes very little power, which is important nowadays, but it shines […]
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