Cabinet of Ministers allocates UAH 72 million for automatic printing of 900 thousand summonses by the end of 2024
Last week, it became known that the Ministry of Defense had launched a project to automatically generate and serve summonses to persons liable for military service.
OpenAI CEO: «In a few thousand days, we may have artificial intelligence with superintelligence»
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, predicts the rapid development of artificial intelligence. In his blog post, he said that AI can reach the level of «superintelligence» in a few thousand days.
YouTube raises prices for Premium subscriptions up to 50%
Reports of an increase in the cost of YouTube subscriptions come from Europe, South America, and Asia.
X / Twitter will allow blocked users to see your posts — Musk changes privacy policy
The X platform (formerly Twitter) is changing the function of blocking users and allowing blocked persons to view public posts, but without the ability to interact. This was announced by Elon Musk on his account.
Telegram will transmit the IP address and phone number of criminals at the request of law enforcement
Telegram owner Pavel Durov said about some updates to the platform that will make it more difficult to use it for illegal purposes.
Microsoft releases Windows app for iPhone, Android and macOS
Microsoft has released the Windows App for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, browsers, Android, and even Windows PCs. The Windows App is essentially a hub for streaming a copy of Windows from a variety of sources, including Windows 365, Azure virtual desktop, remote desktop, and more.
«Hello, I have an iPhone»: Siri now suggests calling exes — and you’ll never guess why
Recently, screenshots with strange suggestions from Siri, which suddenly began demanding that iPhone owners call… their exes, have been circulating on social media.
«Nova Poshta» has released a new mobile application with advanced features
«Nova Poshta» has announced the release of a new mobile application that allows users to perform all the necessary actions on their own – without the involvement of a call center. This is a single application for all markets where «Nova Poshta» operates, both in Ukraine and in Europe.
Digital fatigue: half of the zoomers regret the existence of TikTok, — research
A new survey has found that a significant number of zoomers wish popular social networks had never appeared, despite the fact that young people spend a lot of time on them every day.
Apple to provide support for third-party watches and headphones for iOS in the next 6 months, — EU order
Over the next 6 months, the European Commission and Apple will analyze what needs to be done to improve the interaction of third-party devices with iOS.
Threat to national security: Ukraine to restrict Telegram for civil servants and military
The National Coordination Center for Cybersecurity of Ukraine has decided to restrict the use of Telegram in government agencies and critical infrastructure facilities.
Telegram channel with fake news about terrorist attacks in Lviv blocked
Law enforcement officers have blocked the Telegram channel that disseminated information about the terrorist attacks in Lviv. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
YouTube has found a new way to show ads — now and on pause
Video hosting service YouTube has officially confirmed the widespread implementation of pause screen ads for all advertisers after a successful test period.
Subpoenas without the participation of the TCC: «Ukrposhta» received 6 thousand automatically generated summonses
The other day was reported about the Ministry of Defense’s plans to automate the creation and delivery of summonses to persons liable for military service. Now it has become known that this mechanism is already in place. Summonses are created in the «Oberig» register, digitally signed by an authorized person and sent to a centralized…
Something went wrong: iPadOS 18 update crashes iPad Pro M4 – Apple has suspended distribution
In addition to strange battery life after updating to iOS 18The new version of iPadOS 18 is also causing problems with Apple’s mobile devices. This has led the Cupertino-based company to temporarily suspend the rollout of the iPadOS 18 update for iPad Pro tablets with the M4 chip.
It’s been there before: after updating to iOS 18, Apple iPhone users complain about the battery
After updating to iOS 18, some Apple iPhone users have complained of reduced battery life and heat. However, the problem does not seem to be widespread or critical.
Android will synchronize notifications between different user devices
It looks like Google is working on finally synchronizing notifications across all devices in its ecosystem. This comes from Mishal Rahman of Android Authority. He found a link to code for a new feature «sync across devices» in the Android 15 beta.
Reserve+ saved a Volyn resident from a fine of UAH 17,000 — the TCC resolution was invalidated in court
A person liable for military service from Volyn managed to appeal a fine from the local military registration and enlistment office for allegedly violating the rules of military registration, as he had previously updated his data through Reserve+In the courtroom business it is noted that a lieutenant colonel of the TCC imposed a fine of UAH 17,000…
Banks will disclose banking secrecy, personal data and IP addresses of Ukrainians at the request of the National Police
Ukraine wants to change the rules for banks’ response to police inquiries about money fraud — the relevant draft law No. 11043 is to be considered by the Parliament in the near future.
Digitalization in the Armed Forces of Ukraine: automation of service of summonses, automatic deferrals and new functions in «Reserve+»
Oleh Berestovyi, Head of the Information Technology Department of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, told the DOU Podcast about digitalization in the Armed Forces and some innovations in this area. According to him, work is currently underway to automate the process of serving calls to Ukrainians liable for military service.
A ghost in armor: SunoAI AI music generator suddenly cries, users notice other eerie sounds
A ghost in armor: SunoAI AI music generator suddenly cries, users notice other eerie sounds
Cristiano Ronaldo sets a world record by collecting a billion followers on social media
Ronaldo has the most followers on Instgram, almost 640 million.
Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 — windowed mode, lock screen widgets for tablets and other changes released
Google has released Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2, available for Pixel smartphones. The new version of the OS has several interesting features.
OpenAI has released o1 — the first model with «reasoning abilities»
OpenAI Company introduced a new o1 model that can answer complex questions faster than a human thanks to advanced «reasoning» algorithms.
Netflix app will stop supporting iOS 16 — iPhone XS or later required
Netlix’s mobile app will soon stop supporting iOS 16 and iPadOS 16, requiring newer OS versions to be able to receive updates and bug fixes.
Microsoft Photos on Windows adds visual image search via Bing
Microsoft has announced that the latest update to the Photos app («Photos») in Windows will introduce a new image search feature.
«Family Groups» Steam is out of beta — share games with your loved ones without restrictions (almost)
Valve has launched a new feature «Family Groups» on Steam that allows families to share games, manage parental controls, and approve game purchase requests.
Millionaires from OnlyFans: Hetmantsev reminded of the need to pay taxes (and fines)
Danylo Hetmantsev, chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Finance, Taxation and Customs Policy, continues to talk about the discussion of goose-egging. Although in this case, we are talking about gander.
Chrome for iOS: support for tab groups, synchronization with a PC, and page suggestions
Currently, groups of tabs in Chrome can be saved on desktop systems where the user is logged in to their account. However, Google will soon add a feature to synchronize with mobile devices. Meanwhile, tab groups are already available on iOS.
RAMBO steals secrets: RAM radiation can transmit data to attackers
Governments and other institutions often use systems without network access. But the RAMBO method allows you to send data from RAM to the outside.
What the Apple iPhone 16 camera button can do — support for gestures and third-party apps
Control button Apple iPhone 16 camera received a sensor with a pressure sensor. Combinations of different movements and presses allow you to perform many functions.
Apple iOS 18, Apple Intelligence AI, and camera updates — software innovations from the iPhone 16 presentation and when to expect them
Apple has launched release candidates for iOS 18 and watchOS 11, the features of which the company said at the presentation of «It’s Glowtime»as well as iPadOS 18, macOS 15, and other software products.
Google has blocked Russia – It is no longer possible to create a new account with a Russian phone number
Last month, the so-called authorities of Russia began to restrict the normal operation of YouTube video hosting on the territory of this entity. Google’s response was not long in coming. In a few days the end of YouTube and website monetization has come for Russiansas Google AdSense began deactivating Russian accounts. Now Google has gone…
Only 9% of Ukrainians support the idea of blocking Telegram – KIIS poll
The Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) conducted a survey to find out how Ukrainians perceive the threats of Russian propaganda on social media and their attitudes toward the ban on Telegram. The survey was conducted on September 1-6, 2024, by telephone interviews with 1,015 respondents in all government-controlled regions of Ukraine.
Big Brother is watching you: MPs want to launch video surveillance of Ukrainians and vehicles
It seems that Ukrainian MPs have decided to establish total control over Ukrainians. Draft law No. 11031 contains the relevant innovations. In February of this year, it was registered by MPs from the «Servant of the People» faction Vyacheslav Medyanyk, Maksym Pavlyuk, Serhiy Kuzminykh, Oleksandr Bakumov and others. Now the Verkhovna Rada plans to…
OpenAI may increase the cost of ChatGPT subscription to $2000 for access to new AI models
OpenAI is considering a rapid increase in the cost of premium subscriptions to ChatGPT due to the release of advanced Strawberry and Orion models.
Telegram is harmful and poses a threat to national security. All channels should be registered – Budanov
Kyrylo Budanov, the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, gave a long interview to «Radio Charter». Among other topics, he also said that the Telegram messenger poses a threat to national security.
YouTube vs. Deepfakes: the platform announced new tools to protect authors
YouTube has begun developing new tools to protect artists and authors from unauthorized use of their appearance and voice.
Hackers attacked smartphones of Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers through Signal – trying to determine GPS coordinates of devices
Ukrainian experts from CERT-UA and MILCERT have detected and analyzed two cyberattacks on Ukrainian military mobile devices. The hackers tried not only to steal information from the devices but also to gain access to the GPS coordinates of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
«Storage is expensive»: Discord has lowered the free file upload limit to 10 MB
Discord has updated its support page with a message about lowering the file upload limit — it will be almost halved, from 25 to 10 MB, for free users.
Apple is the leader among the companies that most often transfer user data to government agencies
Over the past 10 years, the number of law enforcement requests for user data supported by Apple has increased by 500%.
Clickbait for millions. How much do Ukrainian YouTube channels earn from videos about the war?
YouTube remains one of the key sources of information for Ukrainians — in 2024, 59.5% of citizens surveyed used the service to find out the latest news. Viewership figures increased sharply with the outbreak of a full-scale war — in 2021, according to Internews, only 25% of respondents watched news on YouTube, while in 2022 this number more…
Google has released Android 15 – we still have to wait until it comes to Pixel
This year, Google released its Pixel 9 line of smartphones without a simultaneous Android update. It was almost the first time that new Pixel smartphones debuted with a previous version of the OS. Only now has the Android 15 code officially entered the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) database.
The former Twitter is coming to TVs — X TV beta app available in Google, Amazon and LG stores
In March, Elon Musk confirmed that X Twitter is working on the X TV app to watch videos from the platform on a TV. The beta version of X TV is now available in the app stores.
Bitcoins or network paralysis: ex-engineer hacked a company and tried to blackmail it for $750,000
He wanted to get rich quick, and now he risks spending 35 years behind bars.
The Government announced a Unified Platform for Housing and Utility Services with an electronic cabinet and integration with other systems
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has launched a pilot project of the Unified Platform for Housing and Utility Services. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during a government meeting on September 3.
A partner of Facebook and Google boasted that it was listening to users to target ads
After the information leak, Google began to remove all traces of cooperation, while Facebook announced an audit.
Red Magic 9S Pro+ is the most powerful smartphone in August according to AnTuTu tests
Announcing Red Magic 9S Pro, the manufacturer called it «the most powerful gaming smartphone». This statement was not far from the truth. According to the AnTuTu performance rating for August, the Red Magic 9S Pro+ modification topped the list.
The beta test of the National Cashback in the «Diia» application has started
The Ministry of Digital Transformation will test the National Cashback in the «Diia» app for a month. Citizens will be able to return 10% of the cost of Ukrainian goods (up to UAH 3000 per month).
Microsoft is preparing «smart media search» — Windows will learn to search for words in audio and video
In the latest test version of Windows, there are hints of a search function in audio and video content. The developers called it «intelligent media search» (intelligent media search).
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