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Google to help Ukrainians master AI with free AI Essentials course

News Software 03-18-2025 at 15:34 comment
2500 Ukrainians will be able to take the course for free Google AI Essentials on the Coursera platform. Participants will gain knowledge about artificial intelligence and will be able to get certified by Coursera.

What’s new in Android 16: custom icons, split notification and settings panel, animated weather effects

News Software 03-17-2025 at 19:19 comment
Google has released a new beta version of Android 16. Although at first glance, there are few changes, signs of important updates were found in the code. Among them are the return of the ability to change the shape of icons on the home screen, a completely updated notification panel, and other innovations.

Windows 11 update removes the Copilot AI assistant — but no one is complaining

News Software 03-17-2025 at 14:16 comment
If you notice that Copilot has disappeared from your computer, don’t rush to report it missing — it may have been removed by Microsoft itself with the latest Windows 11 update.

Google Assistant’s end. Gemini will replace it on Android in 2025

News Software 03-16-2025 at 19:23 comment
Google has officially announced that it will replace Assistant with Gemini this year. The only exception will be devices with older versions of Android.

Microsoft Edge on Android gets support for extensions, Chrome «lags behind»

News Software 03-14-2025 at 16:54 comment
Microsoft has been upgrading its Edge browser and finally did what Google Chrome doesn’t dare to do — add support for Android extensions.

«Reserve+» will explain violations and improve authorization: new changes to the application

News Software 03-13-2025 at 20:38 comment
Soon, the «Reserve+» app will add a field to notifications about violations of military registration with an explanation of the problem. New authorization options will also be available. Deputy Minister of Defense for Digitalization Kateryna Chernohorenko spoke about these and other innovations in a new interview with DOU.

Hackers infected thousands of TP-Link routers with the Ballista — botnet due to a vulnerability in one particular model

News Software 03-13-2025 at 14:24 comment
У report The Cato CTRL team notes that hackers have launched a new botnet campaign targeting TP-Link routers — more than 6,000 devices are currently infected.

Windows 11 «update made» printers speak other languages

News Software 03-13-2025 at 12:32 comment
If your printer starts spitting out gibberish in a language you don’t understand, don’t rush to throw it away (unless you’ve already done so within the last 10 years) — the error may be caused by Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 23H2 update.

Google Photos adds freedom of choice: how to delete a photo from the cloud but keep it on your phone?

News Software 03-12-2025 at 19:35 comment
Google Photos is a popular application for viewing and saving photos. Although there are many more powerful alternatives on the market, Google Photos remains the leader in terms of users. Now, the Android version has a new feature — the ability to undo a device backup.

The US State Department has created an application for «self-deportation» illegal migrants

News Software 03-12-2025 at 18:59 comment
The administration of US President Donald Trump has launched the CBP Home app, which will allow illegal immigrants to «self-deport» from the country.

Fines from the TP can be paid in «Reserve+» ─ with a discount

News Software 03-12-2025 at 14:27 comment
The Ministry of Defense is expanding opportunities for people liable for military service. Soon, fines from the Tax and Customs Committee will be payable online through the «Reserve+» application. This will be possible after the adoption of draft law No. 12093. This was announced by Deputy Minister of Defense for Digitalization Kateryna…

Global redesign of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS: Apple is preparing the biggest changes in a decade

News Software 03-11-2025 at 17:51 comment
According to Bloomberg, Apple plans to significantly update the look of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS operating systems. The changes are expected later this year.

Goodbye, Skype: How the legend of the 2000s came to an end

Articles Software 03-11-2025 at 14:00 comment
Today, WhatsApp, Telegram, and Facebook Messenger rule the world of convenient messengers. Signal is also gaining popularity. And we have gradually begun to forget how in the early 2000s, everyone who had a computer used «ICQ». Gradually, ICQ turned into something from the long-forgotten past, and in 2024, the messenger ceased to exist. Now Skype…

Sony to improve graphics on PS5 Pro with FSR 4 and AI upscaling

News Devices 03-11-2025 at 11:43 comment
Today, the $700 PS5 Pro is already capable of delivering sharper, smoother, and more stable graphics than a regular PS5, especially if you sit close enough to the screen. But starting in 2026, Sony plans to integrate a new AI upscaling technology that will make games even more detailed. It will be based on FSR 4 from AMDwhich is used in the new RX…

«PrivatBank» updated «Privat24»: what has changed for users?

News Software 03-10-2025 at 17:42 comment
«PrivatBank» has announced an update to its mobile application «Privat24». It is noted that the launch of the updated application will have several stages, and the first of them will be a change in the design and inclusive features of the home screen.

Microsoft unveils new «battery» Windows 11 — design improved from early builds

News Software 03-10-2025 at 15:25 comment
The new Windows 11 battery icon will be similar to Android and iOS, and this is absolutely no coincidence.

Microsoft is removing Publisher from Microsoft 365: how to continue working?

News Software 03-07-2025 at 16:02 comment
While Word and PowerPoint continue to expand their capabilities, they are gradually replacing one traditional Microsoft Office program — Microsoft Publisher.

1Password optimizes password issuance based on user’s geolocation

News Software 03-07-2025 at 10:00 comment
1Password has introduced a new feature that makes it easier to find logins, passwords, or access codes based on your location. Now you can link a specific physical location to items in the app, and they will automatically appear in the new Nearby section on the main tab if you are nearby.

UPDATED: Telegram users are attacked by EvilVideo — how to avoid the exploit

News Software 03-06-2025 at 12:48 comment
Telegram is positioned as a secure and private platform for digital conversation, offering features such as secret chats, end-to-end encryption (not for group chats), two-step verification, self-destructing messages, proxy support, and the ability to hide your phone number. However, these same features have made the messenger attractive to…

Less than half a year has passed: Samsung announces when it will release Android 15 for Galaxy

News Software 03-06-2025 at 10:13 comment
Google released Android 15 back in September 2024, and since then, the update has already reached many devices, including Pixel smartphones, OnePlus, and other brands. Over the past few years, Samsung has been actively accelerating the introduction of new versions of Android and usually updated its last year’s Galaxy models within 1-3 months.…

YouTube launches Premium Lite subscription without «most» ads

News Software 03-06-2025 at 08:55 comment
YouTube has announced the launch of a new premium subscription plan called Premium Lite. It will allow users to watch «most» videos without ads for $7.99 per month.

The HQC is going online: the conclusions of medical commissions will automatically be included in «Oberig»

News Software 03-05-2025 at 19:10 comment
The Ministry of Defense has recently updated the «Reserve+» application, which now allows you to create electronic referrals to the medical department and specifies a specific datewhen you need to appear at a medical commission. And now the agency has said that the conclusions of the MEC will also be transferred to an online format instead of a…

The Oscar-winning animated film «Flow» made in a free 3D modeling program

News Movie 03-05-2025 at 13:27 comment
The other day took place 97th ceremony of the world’s main film award — «Oscar-2025». Quite unexpectedly, «Flow» became the best animated film, beating the hits «Inside Out 2» and «Wild Robot». Thus, the Latvian authors proved that it is possible to create decent animated films even without the big budgets of world-famous studios.…

Sony launches PlayStation — beta testing program with new PS5 features and games for PC and consoles

News Games 03-05-2025 at 10:06 comment
Sony has followed in the footsteps of Xbox and Steam andopened register for the new PlayStation beta program — it is available in all PlayStation Network regions (including for Ukraine).

Native Copilot for Windows released: new design, voice control, and more

News Software 03-05-2025 at 09:35 comment
Microsoft has finally released a full-fledged native version of Copilot for Windows. This happened almost a year after the company turned it into a regular web application. This week, members of the Windows Insider program got access to the updated Copilot, built using native XAML. It has a new sidebar and an improved interface.

Microsoft fixes «annoying» bug in Copilot that gave tips on how to activate pirated Windows 11

News Software 03-04-2025 at 10:40 comment
It turns out that to find tips on how to activate pirated Windows — you just need to ask Copilot, Microsoft’s main AI chatbot, about it.

«Reserve+» now indicates a specific date when you need to appear at the HLC ─ to save time

News Software 03-03-2025 at 20:09 comment
The Ministry of Defense continues to develop and improve the «Reserve+» application. A month ago, the agency added the ability to creation of electronic referrals to the military medical examination center in the «Reserve+» application. And now, Deputy Minister of Defense for Digitalization Kateryna Chernogorenko saidthat from now on, such…

Ukraine has launched the «Ukrenergo» — application for monitoring the state of the grid and electricity availability in the regions

News Software 02-28-2025 at 16:06 comment
The mobile application «Ukrenergo» has been launched in Ukraine to help users balance electricity consumption and receive information about the state of the grid in their region.

Microsoft «finished off» Skype — the messenger will be closed in May, Teams will be offered instead

News Software 02-28-2025 at 15:22 comment
The inevitable is becoming a reality: Microsoft is preparing to end support for Skype. Although there hasn’t been an official announcement on the matter yet, a hidden message confirming the end date of the service has appeared in the latest Windows preview update.

The Severance series launched a game with «macro data processing» in the browser — welcome to Lumon Industries!

News Games 02-28-2025 at 13:20 comment
Apple TV+ has created a browser game for fans of the series Severance — you need to sort mysterious numbers, just like in the series «Separated», employees of the macro data department at Lumon Industries.

It is 10 times faster than GPT-4o: Inception Labs unveils Mercury — the first diffusion speech model

News Software 02-28-2025 at 11:20 comment
For a long time, there have been active discussions about finding a better architecture for large language models (LLMs) that could become an alternative to transformers. It seems that California-based startup Inception Labs already has a promising solution. The company has introduced Mercury, the world’s first diffusion-based large language…

Microsoft launched Copilot for macOS and updated versions on iPhone / iPad

News Software 02-28-2025 at 10:26 comment
That day has come — and Microsoft has finally launched a native program Copilot for macOS.

Google Translate «upgraded» with artificial intelligence — with explanation of grammar, regional features and change of translation styles

News Software 02-27-2025 at 15:05 comment
Soon, Google Translate may receive new artificial intelligence features that will allow users to interact with translations and get additional context (cultural and regional, in particular).

Amazon unveiled Alexa+ – personal voice AI assistant for $19.99 per month will keep an eye on your dog

News Software 02-27-2025 at 10:31 comment
Amazon has updated its website alexa.com and the Alexa mobile app so that Alexa+ subscribers can use the new, advanced AI-powered voice assistant.

Apple iPhone substitutes «Trump» for «racist» during voice recording — bug is already being worked on

News Software 02-26-2025 at 10:38 comment
Apple got into an interesting scandal — when recording a voice on an iPhone, the word «racist» was automatically changed to «Trump».

AI revolution at Google’s expense: Apple Intelligence to get Gemini integration

News Software 02-25-2025 at 17:52 comment
Apple has been gradually introducing artificial intelligence into its products, unlike its competitors, who are moving faster in this area. Over the past year, the company has been gradually adding new features, although the long-awaited Siri 2.0 update has experienced delays. While users are waiting for the next generation of AI features from…

Adobe launches new Photoshop app for iPhone — free and with generative artificial intelligence

News Software 02-25-2025 at 17:33 comment
Adobe has launched a new Photoshop mobile app for iPhone (an Android version is promised later this year), which offers a bunch of artificial intelligence tools for designing and editing photos, or creating images from scratch.

Microsoft launches free Office – what’s wrong with it

News Software 02-25-2025 at 09:56 comment
Microsoft officially offers the desktop version of Microsoft Office for free on its website. And we are not talking about the web version of Office. The company has quietly introduced an ad-supported version of the Office desktop suite that allows users to access MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint without paying any subscription or one-time fee.

Amazon closes its Android app store

News Software 02-21-2025 at 17:56 comment
Amazon has announced that it will close its Android app store in the summer of 2025. The corporation has many successful projects — Amazon Music, Prime Video, and Twitch — but hasn’t been able to beat Google Play.

Hackers release TSforge exploit that «forever» activates Windows and Office

News Software 02-20-2025 at 17:34 comment
A group of hackers has unveiled a major breakthrough in Windows and Office piracy. The new method permanently activates most Microsoft products, completely bypassing the digital rights management (DRM) system. But the company doesn’t seem to be too concerned about it.

Google Meet adds subtitle scrolling option for those who «sleep» in work circles

News Software 02-20-2025 at 11:41 comment
Google Meet has received several interesting updates — and among them option to scroll through subtitleswhich allows you to rewind the text recording of the conversation to the moment you accidentally listened to.

Circle and find: Google launches Circle to Search on iPhone

News Software 02-20-2025 at 10:34 comment
Google has announced an update that allows iPhone owners to quickly search for information right from the screen with a simple gesture. The new feature can be used in the Google Chrome and Google Search apps on iOS. This feature is similar to the Circle to Search feature that is already available on Android. It allows you to select objects on the…

Microsoft is preparing a new Windows 11 tool for migrating data between PCs

News Software 02-19-2025 at 21:38 comment
Users have noticed that Microsoft is working on a program to easily transfer data in Windows 11 from an old PC to a new one.

Windows 11 requires authorization in Notepad — but not for all

News Software 02-18-2025 at 17:26 comment
Social media has noticed that Windows 11 requires you to sign in to your Microsoft account to use Notepad. Despite the outrage, users are forced to do so under one condition.

Garmin launches ComingUp — a new (and free) smartwatch app with to-do lists and reminders

News Software 02-18-2025 at 13:18 comment
The Connect IQ store now has a new free program for Garmin devices called ComingUp, which allows you to manage your to-do list right from your smartwatch.

Windows 11 24H2 will still support Intel Core 8-10

News Software 02-18-2025 at 11:20 comment
Support for Intel Core processors of 8-10 generations in Windows 11 24H2 has not disappeared.

Elon Musk doubled the price of X Premium+ subscription «a couple of hours» after Grok 3 announcement

News Software 02-18-2025 at 11:18 comment
Elon Musk’s Twitter (X) has doubled its Premium+ subscription, which includes the latest version of the Grok 3 artificial intelligence model — in fact, a few hours after its presentation, as the publication noted TechCrunch.

Amazon has canceled the feature that allowed «piracy» Kindle books — now without downloading to PC

News Devices 02-18-2025 at 10:43 comment
Amazon will remove a feature that allowed you to download purchased e-books to your computer and then copy them manually to your Kindle via USB. It will be removed on February 26, 2025.

Windows 11 24H2 «drops» old processors — Microsoft removed official support for Intel Core 8-10 generations

News Devices 02-17-2025 at 14:33 comment
Microsoft published updated list of supported processors for new OEM systems running on Windows 11 24H2. It includes support for the latest Intel chips, such as Lunar Lake and Arrow Lake Core Ultra 200. However, the older 8th, 9th, and 10th generation Core processors suddenly disappeared from the list. This is probably due to the fact that Intel…

«Oberig» will know everything: Ukrainians aged 25-60 abroad will be automatically registered with the TCC

News Software 02-17-2025 at 12:34 comment
Men aged 25-60 who applied to passport services abroad before April 24, 2024 will automatically be included in the Register of Persons Liable for Military Service «Oberih».

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