Discrimination on Instagram: the platform uses «lower quality» video for videos with few views
Some users have noticed that some of their Instagram videos look blurry, while others look sharp. As it turned out, it doesn’t always depend on the quality of the source material. The fact is that on Instagram, video quality depends on the number of views. This was stated by Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri.
Just like Tony Stark: Google is creating its own Jarvis — AI assistant will control your browser instead of you
Google is developing an artificial intelligence codenamed Jarvis that will be able to independently control a web browser and perform everyday tasks. About reports The Information.
Elon Musk «revealed a» dialog with a SpaceX engineer in the Diablo IV stream — he made excuses for the «failure with Starship»
Elon Musk occasionally publishes slices of his Diablo game or launches streams with «rink»However, this time the audience was in for an unplanned surprise.
OnePlus 13: bigger battery, 100W charging, improved NFC, and the return of Alert Switch
OnePlus continues to share information about its next flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 13, in a dosed manner. Last week, the company told us about the cameras and a large amount of RAMand over the weekend added information about the battery, charging speed, etc.
Apple will expand the iPad lineup with a new «budget device» in 2025 — what do we know about it?
According to Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, Apple is working on a new «cheap» 11th generation iPad, which is likely to be released in the spring of 2025.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella receives +63% ($79.1 million) in compensation for a year of massive layoffs and hacks
Despite the layoffs and data security incidents, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella received a whopping 63% increase in his compensation compared to the previous year.
Scientists invent soft touch panel without electricity — recognizes multi-touch and handwriting
Researchers from the University of Tampere in Finland have developed the world’s first soft touch panel that can detect the force of pressure and works without electricity.
Telegram channels disseminated data on TCC routes: 19 administrators were detained and face up to 8 years in prison
The SBU and the National Police exposed 19 administrators and contributors of Telegram channels who tried to disrupt mobilization and disseminated information about the locations of the Armed Forces. It is noted that they also filmed provocative streams and spread fake reports about the Ukrainian military, including representatives of the TCC.
Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro: official renders and partial specifications ahead of the presentation
The official presentation of the new Xiaomi 15 series smartphones is expected next week. However, we can already get acquainted with the design features of the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro models, as well as some of their characteristics, thanks to the publication of official renders.
Baseus Nomos — a new series of combined wireless chargers
Baseus Nomos wireless chargers combine speed and compactness. They combine wired and wireless charging capabilities and offer high power.
The electric car boom in Ukraine: 120 thousand cars served by 17 thousand charging stations
The market for electric vehicle charging stations in Ukraine is actively developing and showing growth. Amid growing demand for electric vehicles, the country is demanding more and more of these devices, and manufacturers are not sitting idle.
Notion announces an email client with artificial intelligence — it will answer emails and manage the calendar
Gmail, move over a bit, Notion wants to take up space here.Notion has announced the development of a new email application with artificial intelligence features and extensive personalization options.
«There will be no success»: Adobe predicts the decline of artists who «do not accept» artificial intelligence
Vice President of Generative Artificial Intelligence at Adobe Alexandra Kostin in an interview The Verge said that creators will not be able to succeed in the new world if they do not use artificial intelligence.
OnePlus 13 will have three 50MP cameras and up to 24GB of RAM
The presentation of the OnePlus 13 smartphone is scheduled for October 31. A week before this event, the company published official information about the cameras of the upcoming device. Although the design will be similar to its predecessor, and the phone will have a triple camera on the back, all three modules will receive a significant upgrade.
OPPO Find X8 and X8 Pro — with four 50 MP cameras and a photo button like the Apple iPhone 16 Pro
After the traditional stream of teasers, OPPO has unveiled the flagships Find X8 and Find X8 Pro. These are smartphones with an outstanding camera and a photo button like the iPhone 16 Pro
Wi-Fi 6E in Ukraine to be: how it will affect ordinary users of the respective devices
While the Wi-Fi 7 wireless communication standard is already being introduced in mobile devices, Ukraine is only preparing to authorize the use of Wi-Fi 6E technology. Thus, the National Commission for the Regulation of Electronic Communications (NCCIR) has proposed to the Ministry of Digital Transformation to introduce Wi-Fi 6E in Ukraine by…
Electroshocker for bacteria: scientists have developed a medical patch that destroys dangerous microbes with electricity
American scientists have created an electronic patch that uses delicate electrical impulses to fight dangerous bacteria on the skin.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K, 7 265K and 5 245K processors are available — game performance tests
Intel’s Arrow Lake-S desktop processors are on sale, and reviewers have prepared the first tests of Core Ultra 9 285K, Ultra 7 265K, and Ultra 5 245K chips.
Intel’s boss wanted to buy Nvidia for $20 billion in 2005, but the board was afraid of «losing money»
Currently, Nvidia’s value has exceeded $3 trillion.
More transparency: Google Photos will show when photos have been edited with artificial intelligence
Google has announced that starting next week, Google Photos will have a new icon that will indicate when a photo has been edited using artificial intelligence. In addition, the service will also show when an image consists of several different photos.
Apple has announced the launch time of new Macs
Apple marketing chief Greg Joswiak announced on Twitter «an exciting week» of new Macs. Several new models with M4 chips are expected.
Digital MLC: how to simplify medical examination for persons liable for military service
Deputy Minister of Defense for Digitalization Kateryna Chernogorenko spoke about another innovation her team is currently working on. Thus, it is planned to simplify the passage of the military medical commission (MMC) for persons liable for military service and servicemen. In fact, we are talking about a digital reform of the Military Medical…
Russians removed from the Linux kernel — Linus Torvalds responds harshly to criticism
Linux creator Linus Torvalds has confirmed the removal of twelve Russian developers from the kernel support team. He responded harshly to criticism of this decision.
iPhone SE 4 is coming — what to expect from the new «budget» Apple
Apple’s suppliers and partners will start mass production of the new low-cost iPhone SE 4 smartphone in December this year. This was reported by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Let us consider what to expect from this model.
«It’s hard to see the immediate benefit»: Denuvo explains the need for DRM protection in games
It seems that Denuvo has launched a large-scale PR campaign to improve its image among gamers after numerous complaints about their DRM protection.
New Realme GT 7 Pro screen: more brightness, better color reproduction, lower power consumption
As expected, the presentation of the new Realme GT 7 series of smartphones will take place on November 4. In anticipation of this event, the company decided to introduce one of the key features of the Realme GT 7 Pro phone – the Samsung Eco² OLED Plus display.
A perfectionist’s nightmare: Xiaomi 15 Ultra with cameras in the shape of «L» on images, release date of junior flagships
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra superflagship has received new renders that correspond to previously published schematics. The younger smartphones in the lineup have received a leaked release date.
Almost like a Kindle: Astropad has released a case that will turn a smartphone into a convenient «reader»
Astropad has released a Bookcase case that allows you to turn your smartphone into an e-book.
M4 MacBook Air will be released in early 2025, M4 Mac Studio is delayed
Apple will soon begin production of 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air models with the new M4 chip. They will be launched in early 2025. This was reported by Mark Gurman of Bloomberg.
Adobe Fresco is now free: the powerful digital graphics app is now available to everyone
It’s not often that Adobe gives something away for free.
«100% NVIDIA’s fault»: Jensen Huang admits to Blackwell design error, TSMC helps fix it
The design flaw in NVIDIA’s Blackwell GPU that caused a delay in the delivery of AI chips has been fixed. The improved B100/B200 are about to enter mass production.
Apple may stop production of Vision Pro by the end of 2024 — sales did not meet expectations
Apple may completely stop production of the Vision Pro mixed reality headset by the end of 2024 due to low demand for the device.
«Demand — weak»: Apple cuts iPhone 16 production by 10 million units
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reportsthat Apple has reduced the number of iPhone 16 orders by 10 million units — with the reduction mostly affecting cheaper models, as demand for the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max is still showing good performance.
MIT accidentally invented 3D printing of simple electronics without semiconductors
Researchers at MIT have unexpectedly found a way to make transistors and other electronics components without using semiconductors.
US teenager commits suicide after chatting with Daenerys Targaryen — chatbot from Character.AI
We are living in a time when artificial intelligence is becoming closer than our own.
Snapdragon — everything? ARM cancels Qualcomm license amid Nuvia intellectual property trial
ARM has canceled a license that allows Qualcomm to use the company’s intellectual property to develop processors amid ongoing litigation.
Huawei nova 13 and nova 13 Pro: mysterious chipsets, 100W charging, and satellite connectivity starting at $378
Huawei has officially unveiled the new nova 13 and nova 13 Pro smartphones. These are mid-range devices with unknown chipsets. The manufacturer did not announce them with the rest of the technical specifications.
«She wanted to save her iPhone»: a girl fell into a cave and got stuck upside down for 7 hours
Matilda Campbell, a 23-year-old Australian woman, fell into a rock crevice while trying to rescue her iPhone — and got stuck upside down. She was unable to get out on her own, so she stayed in this position for seven hours until rescuers arrived.
Tim Cook calls Apple Vision Pro successful with low sales and AI that has not yet been released
Apple CEO Tim Cook has an unusual definition of success. He considers the Apple Vision Pro headset a success, that is not in demand and Apple Intelligence, which has not yet been released, is the best on the market.
Microsoft unveils updated Xbox Wireless Headset — more battery life and better sound for $110
Microsoft has unveiled a new version of its branded Xbox wireless gaming headphones, which has received a number of improvements over the previous 2021 model.
Apple will create a separate App Store for games, — 9to5mac
Currently, Apple is working on a marketplace similar to the App Store, but designed exclusively for games.
Anthropic updates models and releases AI tool that can control PCs
Anthropic Company introduced a new artificial intelligence tool, Computer Use, along with updated versions of its language models — Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Claude 3.5 Haiku. Computer Use can control the user’s computer mouse and perform basic tasks on the computer.
Apple to show new Macs with M4 next week, — Mark Gurman
Mark Gurman from Bloomberg wrote that the Mac M4 launch event has been added to Apple’s schedule for next week.
10 reasons to buy an AMD Radeon video card instead of an NVIDIA GeForce
Today we will convince (or maybe not) our dear reader to make a choice in favor of the not-so-popular, but no less interesting AMD Radeon graphics cards. It’s hard to convince someone from the opposite camp to this side, but we’ve collected a dozen arguments and will discuss each of the reasons in more detail. […]
Samsung is also working on a triple smartphone, but demand for foldable OLED panels is falling
Samsung is currently one of the most well-known manufacturers of foldable smartphones. However, Samsung devices fold twice, and competitors have already started producing triple smartphones. To keep up with them, the Korean giant is also working on a similar device.
iOS 18.1 coming next week with Apple Intelligence and AirPods Pro for hearing testing and improvement
The new version of Apple’s mobile operating system iOS 18.1 will be released next week. It will bring several new features, the main ones being Apple Intelligence and support for AirPods Pro 2 as hearing aids.
The new vivo S20: bigger battery, smaller size and other well-known features
Currently, vivo is working on a new S20 smartphone. The S series is located in the company’s portfolio right after the flagship X family, so this will be an important and interesting release.
DxOMark test: iPhone 16 display lost to Galaxy A35 and Pixel 8a
Apple’s new smartphone priced at $799 scored only 142 points in the detailed analysis display from DxOMark.
Pixel 6 is in trouble again: some «smartphones are dead» after updating to Android 15
Some Pixel 6 owners report that their smartphones — «are completely dead» after receiving Android 15.
The creators of «Blade Runner 2049» sue Elon Musk — for using AI images from the movie for Tesla ads
Alcon Entertainment, which created the movie «Blade Runner 2049», has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, Tesla, and Warner Bros. Discovery. The reason was the unauthorized use of images from the movie during Tesla’s presentation at WBD.
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