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Plus 25% of views: YouTube launches multi-language dubbing for all video creators

News Software 09-11-2025 comment
YouTube announced about the official launch of the multilingual video dubbing feature. It has been in test mode for about two years for a limited number of users, and now it’s available to the public. With this update, millions of creators will be able to add dubbing to their videos in different languages, helping them reach a wider audience.

Big changes on Steam: UI improvements, faster In-Game Overlay, fixed FPS counter, and more

News Software 09-11-2025 comment
Valve introduced September update of the Steam client, which affects several areas at once: In-Game Overlay, the Big Picture, general client functionality, and other aspects. The changes include a number of notable technical and visual updates aimed at improving performance and usability.

Apple introduces Final Cut Camera 2.0 with new iPhone 17 photo features

News Software 09-10-2025 comment
Immediately after the “Awe Dropping” presentation, on September 9, Apple introduced an updated application  Final Cut Camera 2.0 with support for all camera functions in the new iPhone generation.

Ex-employee calls Meta a cult in lawsuit: banning doubts about management decisions, neglecting cybersecurity

News Software 09-09-2025 comment
Over the past year, Meta has been actively promoting privacy WhatsApp — its encrypted messenger, which is used by 3 billion people a month. For example, one video featured the actors of the American Family series and a simple phrase: “This is private.” Other ads emphasized: “On WhatsApp, no one can see or hear your private…

Signal messenger launches encrypted chat backup and first paid feature

News Software 09-09-2025 comment
Signal messenger has introduced a new end-to-end encrypted backup feature — in limited access for free users and in a “premium” version for additional money.

You can still enable uBlock Origin in Chrome 140

News Software 09-08-2025 comment
Last week, Google released Chrome 140 to the public channel, and at the same time the company has made it harder to launch browser extensions based on Manifest V2. Opportunity restore MV2 extensions due to a few experimental checkboxes is no longer available, as Google has removed the corresponding options. However, those who want to continue using…

Google has released Android 16 QPR1 for Pixel: Material 3 Expressive, new features and many fixes

News Software 09-04-2025 comment
Google has released a major Android 16 QPR1 update for Pixel devices. It brings a redesigned interface Material 3 Expressive and is being released alongside the September 2025 Feature Drop and Security Pack.

Court allows Google to keep Chrome and pay Apple

News Software 09-03-2025 comment
Google and its parent company Alphabet can breathe a sigh of relief. A federal antitrust judge has rejected some of the most radical measures that the US Department of Justice had proposed to remedy Google’s illegal monopolistic behavior.

Petro Poroshenko proposes to ban Telegram in Ukraine

News Software 09-03-2025 comment
During a speech in the session hall of the Verkhovna Rada, the fifth president and leader of the European Solidarity party, Petro Poroshenko, called for a ban on Telegram in Ukraine. About this reports the press service of a political party.

Following the example of Netflix: YouTube started blocking "family" Premium for subscribers who do not live together

News Software 09-02-2025 comment
YouTube is tightening the screws on Premium family subscription subscribers. The platform has figured out how to get people to sign up for their own subscriptions.

Telegram updates: new profiles with music, sticker editor, and more

News Software 09-02-2025 comment
Telegram’s latest update brings several additional features and capabilities. You can now add music to your profile, choose the main tab in your profile, set special themes for gift chats, and help your friends improve their gifts.

Windows 11 25H2 is available in the Release Preview channel — release is expected this year

News Software 09-01-2025 comment
Microsoft started deploying the annual feature update for Windows 11, version 25H2 (build 26200.5074). This is the fifth major iteration of Windows 11. The update is available to Insider program members in the Release Preview channel, the final stage for most updates before they are released to the public. This comes about two months after the…

Windows 11 25H2 is already on your PC, but you don't know it

News Software 08-30-2025 comment
Microsoft begins rolling out the next annual feature update to Windows 11 — version 25H2. It is already available to members of the Release Preview Channel, which means that the final release for PC users will take place very soon, as September is already upon us.

New Microsoft Word documents will be automatically saved to the cloud

Software News 08-29-2025 comment
Microsoft Word has decided to change the rules of the game — now documents will automatically “fly” to the cloud.

Xiaomi releases HyperOS 3: better work with Mac and iPhone, new AI features, and optimized interface

News Software 08-28-2025 comment
Xiaomi has officially unveiled a new version of its proprietary software — HyperOS 3. The update starts with the home market, and the main focus is on performance, smooth animations, new design, cross-platform capabilities, and advanced artificial intelligence features.

Apple blocks apps in European alternatives to the App Store — how does it work?

News Software 08-28-2025 comment
When Apple was forced to allow alternative iOS app stores in the EU, the company introduced the notarization (approval) model familiar to macOS developers. This means that if Apple revokes the notarization of a particular app, its distribution and use is automatically blocked — even if it is installed outside the App Store. This is what seems to…

YouTube Premium suddenly started showing ads to some users

News Software 08-28-2025 comment
No app or service is immune to crashes, but YouTube has been experiencing too many issues lately. Usually, Google responds quickly and fixes most errors within a few hours. However, there is one outage that the company learned about too late, and the cause of which has yet to be determined.

YouTube launches Hype button in 39 countries — viewers can boost video ratings

News Software 08-28-2025 comment
YouTube begins global rollout of the Hype feature, which allows fans to help their favorite authors gain more popularity.

Spotify becomes a social network: music streaming adds messages, for the second time

News Software 08-27-2025 comment
The latest updates to Spotify have been quite significant. The streaming service has recently launched new Audiobooks+ tariff plans that provide users with more hours of listening to audiobooks with the possibility of family access. In addition, a new feature of smooth transition between tracks has appeared, similar to a similar solution in Apple…

Android will ban APKs from unverified developers from 2026

News Software 08-26-2025 comment
To counteract malicious applications і financial fraud on Android, Google has announced that it is strengthening security measures. Starting from 2026, only applications whose developers have passed the verification procedure will be allowed to be installed on certified Android devices.

The latest Windows 11 update slowed down video streaming

News Software 08-25-2025 comment
It seems that Windows users can’t breathe a sigh of relief when it comes to system updates lately. First up a problem with the disappearance of the SSD appearedand now the latest security update for Windows 11 is causing “severe friezing, lag, and choppy audio and video” in streaming apps, including OBS. These are not just user…

Free VPN for Chrome spied on users: FreeVPN.One leaked page screenshots and geolocation

News Software 08-23-2025 comment
As the saying goes, there is only free cheese in a mousetrap. It seems that this old truth has received new confirmation in the IT industry. Security experts at Koi discovered is a popular VPN extension for of the Chrome browser, which secretly took screenshots of visited pages and collected data on the location of users.

Windows 11 "Explorer" will receive many updates

News Software 08-18-2025 comment
Unlike previous versions of Windows, Windows 11 does not open Explorer on the This Computer page with all the disks by default, but on a new tab called Home. It provides quick access to user folders, favorites, and shared files. To make this experience more convenient, Microsoft is working on adding more buttons to Explorer.

New Firefox loads the processor by 100%: users ask Mozilla to stop playing with AI

News Software 08-13-2025 comment
In the pursuit of newfangled AI, Mozilla developers have managed to do something that a significant portion of Firefox users did not ask for. While the open source browser is slowly losing ground, the company is adding AI features to perform tasks that can hardly be called critical to the user experience.

A bug in the British courts' IT system deleted important evidence for years — executives knew and kept quiet

News IT business 08-11-2025 comment
For years, the British courts concealed the IT error, resulting in the disappearance of important evidence. Surprisingly, management did not correct the situation, but remained silent.

Apple switches to GPT-5 in iOS 26, iPadOS 26 and macOS Tahoe 26

News AI 08-11-2025 comment
Last week OpenAI launches a new AI model GPT-5although not all users liked it. The GPT-5 version is already being deployed in ChatGPT for everyone (but some has the ability to revert to the previous version of GPT-4o). It is also worth noting that a significant number of people uses ChatGPT not through the official OpenAI interface, but through…

Lawsuit against Microsoft for ending support for Windows 10: abuse of monopoly and neglect of security for AI implementation

News IT business 08-10-2025 comment
Lawrence Klein, a resident of California, USA, has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft in the San Diego Superior Court over Microsoft’s termination of support for Windows 10.

uBlock Origin Lite is now available for Safari on iOS and macOS

News Software 08-06-2025 comment
One of the best ad blockers, uBlock Origin Lite, is now available in Apple’s Safari browser.

OpenAI is preparing a new ChatGPT Go paid tariff for $10

News AI 08-04-2025 comment
AI researcher Tibor Blaho found in the ChatGPT code a reference to a new paid tariff called Go, which is cheaper than the currently available Plus and Pro tariffs — it is expected to cost no more than $10-15.

The end of Windows 11 SE: Microsoft pulls its attempt to compete with Chrome OS from the market

News Software 08-03-2025 comment
Microsoft has officially confirmed that the special edition of Windows 11 SE will no longer receive major updates — including version 25H2, which the company will release at the end of 2025. Support for Windows 11 SE will finally end in October 2026. This applies not only to new features, but also to security and technical support updates.

GPT-5 is coming: Windows 11, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and Azure are already making changes

News Software 08-01-2025 comment
More and more information about the new generation of the AI language model — GPT-5 is appearing online.

Expecting a million and getting $1000: Apple "modestly" thanked the developer who found a critical bug in iOS

News Software 08-01-2025 comment
Apple promises rewards of up to $2 million to those who find serious bugs. The developer was hoping to get rich, but received only $1000 for the critical vulnerability.

Vulnerable web coding: almost half of the code written by AI is potentially dangerous

News IT business 08-01-2025 comment
The study revealed a significant level of vulnerability in web coding products. With some programming languages, the result is much worse than average.

Goodbye, GeForce GTX 1060: NVIDIA ends support for Pascal and previous graphics cards

News Software 08-01-2025 comment
NVIDIA is discontinuing support for older graphics cards. Three architectures are being cut at once: Pascal, Maxwell, and Volta.

Amazon has invested in «Netflix with AI» — streaming, which allows viewers to generate their own series

News AI 07-31-2025 comment
Imagine if you could create your own ending for «Game of Thrones», or any other TV show or movie whose ending didn’t satisfy you? It might sound like science fiction if we didn’t live in the age of AI.

Windows 11 has improved integration with Android — PC control, file sharing, but still unreliable

News Software 07-30-2025 comment
Microsoft has updated the Link to Windows app for Android. It has become more convenient and functional. The beta version has a new design and a number of features that make it easier for your smartphone and computer to work together. Now you can lock your computer remotely from your phone, transfer files, and even view copied text or images from…

Is it possible to do this? In Microsoft Excel, pivot tables will automatically update

News Software 07-30-2025 comment
When something so obvious is available in competitors, even in other Microsoft programs and features, and Excel is only now getting it.

Get ready to blush: YouTube will determine the age of users based on their viewing history

News AI 07-30-2025 comment
Starting August 13, YouTube will use the age and activity of an account to determine whether it belongs to a minor. In this case, the age of the account is determined by the time that has passed since its creation, while the activity is obviously understood as the history of views.

Google AI Mode search gets smarter — support for PDF, images, and videos coming soon

News AI 07-30-2025 comment
Following the integration of Gemini 2.5 Pro, Google is expanding the functionality of AI Mode. Users will now receive four important updates, including video support in Search Live, a new Canvas feature, the ability to upload PDFs, and other additions.

Microsoft Edge becomes an AI browser — product comparison, tabbed help, and more in Copilot Mode

News AI 07-29-2025 comment
Microsoft has started testing a new experimental Copilot Mode in its Edge browser. This mode adds advanced artificial intelligence capabilities to the browser that not only respond to queries, but also help you manage open tabs, book restaurants, search for information by voice, and even organize your browsing into logical, themed «travel».

OpenAI boss: conversations with ChatGPT can be used as evidence in court

News Software 07-28-2025 comment
The OpenAI boss warns users to be careful what they ask in ChatGPT — the correspondence can be used against you in court.

«Ukrzaliznytsia» tests verification through «Diia» when buying tickets

News Software 07-25-2025 comment
«Ukrzaliznytsia» introduces verification through «Diia.Signature» to combat ticket overbuying for popular destinations. This is currently a test version.

What's new in iOS 26 beta 4: Apple Intelligence is back with caveats, changes to Liquid Glass

News Software 07-23-2025 comment
Apple has released the fourth beta version iOS 26 for developers. This update includes several design changes to Liquid Glass and brings back the AI-powered notification summary feature — after being temporarily suspended earlier this year.

Elon Musk wanted Grok developers to give the chatbot «their own faces» — leaked internal correspondence

News Software 07-23-2025 comment
Elon Musk once thought, why not force his employees to give their appearance to Grok AI? However, the scheme did not work with everyone.

Very expensive scales: the Apple MacBook app allows you to weigh items up to 3.5 kg on the touchpad

News Devices 07-22-2025 comment
Thanks to a free app, Apple Macbook touchpads can now weigh small objects.

Study: YouTube intentionally recommends funny videos to people who watch too much political content

News Software 07-21-2025 comment
Researchers from the University of Arkansas and the Center for Information Technology Innovation analyzed more than 685,000 YouTube videos to investigate how short video recommendations change depending on viewing time and content sensitivity.

Microsoft closes Movies & TV store on Xbox and PC

News Software 07-20-2025 comment
Microsoft no longer sells movies? The company suddenly closed Movies & TV app, available on Xbox and Windows PCs.

Elon Musk's Baby Grok: a children's version of the AI that scared adults

News Software 07-20-2025 comment
After stepping down from his work for the US government, billionaire Elon Musk has been focusing on his companies, including xAI. Recently, he has introduced the flagship model Grok 4 with the SuperGrok Heavy tariff for $300 per month. And now Musk has decided to create a children’s version of Grok. He wrote about it on his social network X.

DuckDuckGo allows you to hide AI-generated images in search

News Software 07-20-2025 comment
Recently, the Internet has been increasingly there is content created by artificial intelligence. It also appears in search engine results. It can lead to curiosities and irritation of userssearching for real photos, not AI-generated images. Based on user feedback, the DuckDuckGo search engine implemented a new feature — the ability to hide…

ChatGPT and no other model could pass the ZNO

News Software 07-18-2025 comment
Ukrainian researchers have created the first EIT test for AI and proved that even top models like ChatGPT would not be able to successfully graduate from school.

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