«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.
Welcome Hub for PlayStation — with Ukrainian localization is being rolled out in Ukraine
The update has been available since September in selected countries — and has now been rolled out to Ukraine.Welcome Hub — is a personalized space that allows you to manually install widgets and choose a PlayStation home screen background (standard PlayStation options are available, including an animated one, but you can also add your own…
Zotac refutes NVIDIA RTX 5090 video — it's a different video card
Zotac has denied that it had any video from a factory in Indonesia a new, unreleased graphics card. This is not the NVIDIA RTX 5090, but a previous generation graphics adapter.
Apple is preparing to release new Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad, and Magic Keyboard — probably with USB-C instead of Lightning
Release dates are unknown, but Apple could potentially release new versions of the accessories along with the announcement of laptops with M4, which will take place in the coming days.
Xiaomi 15 with Snapdragon 8 Elite and Android 15 tested in Geekbench: the results are impressive
The official presentation of the new Xiaomi 15 smartphone is expected in just a few days, but some of the device’s features are already known. Thus, this model will receive a new mobile processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Eliteannounced the day before. And even before the actual release, Xiaomi 15 has already been tested in Geekbench.
Samsung unveils Galaxy Fold Special Edition — bigger screens, better camera, thinner and lighter
Samsung has officially unveiled the anticipated foldable smartphone Galaxy Fold Special Edition. However, not all markets will see it, at least for now.
AMD announces Ryzen 9000 X3D and other new processors' price reduction
AMD has announced the date of the Ryzen 9000 X3D presentation and the price reduction of the rest of the Ryzen 9000 processors.
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 8 Elite — smartphone processor known as 8 Gen 4
Today, Qualcomm officially unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor based on the 3 nm process technology. The flagship chip for smartphones previously called Snapdragon 8 Gen 4.
First look at the real NVIDIA RTX 5090
In the video, you can see NVIDIA RTX 5090. Video card is being tested in production.
Hydrogen instead of diesel: Liebherr launches project for world's first large wheeled loader with alternative engine
Liebherr has announced a pilot project for the world’s first large wheeled loader powered by hydrogen fuel. It will be used in the Kanzelstein quarry in Gratkorn, Austria.
Futuristic fighter jet «Shahedov» shown by Ukrainian drone manufacturer «Wild Hornets»
One of the most recent weapons concepts — drones destroying drones. Ukrainian wild «Wild Hornets» are developing a drone to destroy «Shahed» as an alternative to air defense.
Thunderbolt 5 in every PC — Gigabyte introduces PCIe 4.0 x4 expansion card
Gigabyte has unveiled its first Thunderbolt 5 expansion card that utilizes the Intel JHL9580 Thunderbolt 5 controller and PCIe 4.0 x4 interface.
Ultra-thin Apple iPhone 17 Air will start at $1300, — insider
The upcoming iPhone 17 Air (Slim) may become Apple’s most expensive smartphone, surpassing the cost of Pro models.
Mirage 2000 fighters to arrive in Ukraine in early 2025, — French Foreign Ministry
Ukraine will receive Mirage 2000 aircraft very soon, the French Foreign Minister announced during his visit to Kyiv.
National Cashback: payments from UAH 2 will start on October 22
Participants of the beta test of the National Cashback program will soon be able to receive their first payments. About reports Ministry of Economy of Ukraine.
Sigh: NVIDIA RTX 5090 will have only one 16-pin connector
Segotep, a small Chinese power supply manufacturer, confirmed in a conversation that the NVIDIA RTX 5090 will not have the rumored two 16-pin connectors.
Automatic deferral from mobilization in «Reserve+»: developers are trying to launch the feature in early November
Yesterday in the application «Reserve+» «something strange happened»as a result of which some of those liable for military service were granted a deferral from mobilization until the end of martial law. But later it turned out that this was a bug due to the active work of the developers on the project.
Artificial intelligence will consume 95% less energy due to simpler computing
BitEnergy AI has developed artificial intelligence that radically saves electricity consumption The boom of nuclear power plants in the United States may have to wait.
Tesla caught speeding up video of Optimus robots — probably to make them look «more capable»
The latest video of Tesla’s humanoid robots roaming the workshops seemed to showcase the progress of Optimus development — if not for one interesting thing. The website Gizmodo I noticed that many of the shots were deliberately sped up (probably to make Tesla’s robots look «more capable»).
Microsoft blocks Windows 11 24H2 update on WD and Sandisk SSDs, manufacturer releases microcode fix
Previously cases of BSOD were reported in Windows 11 24H2 with some SSDs. Now WD has added Sandisk models, Microsoft has rolled back the update for them, and WD has released a fix.
ChatGPT for Windows: what will only paid users get?
OpenAI has started testing a separate ChatGPT program for Windows. Currently, only users of the paid version of the service can use it.
Monobank will launch its own marketplace on October 21 — with gadgets and computer equipment
Monobank’s marketplace will officially launch on October 21, but the bank’s CEO Oleg Gorokhovsky has already revealed some details.
Chery shows a flying car that flew 80 km during testing
During the 2024 Chery Global Innovation Conference, the company showed a prototype of its flying car called Land and Air Vehicle. Chery reported that the prototype is still under development, but has already successfully flown a test distance of about 80 km.
«Postponement until the end of mobilization»: something strange happened again in «Reserve+»
Screenshots from the application for conscripts «Reserve+» are circulating on the Internet, promising a permanent deferral from mobilization. It looks like a technical problem.
YouTube brings back Premium Lite tariff — but not the same and not everywhere
In September 2023, YouTube canceled the Premium Lite subscription in the few countries where it operated. But after the Premium price hike, it seems to be resuscitated
Octa V2L is a bidirectional charging station from a Ukrainian company: it powers households with an electric car during power outages
Ukraine’s first bidirectional charging station was demonstrated at the exhibition at the International Exhibition Center. It is capable of charging electric vehicles and also meeting the electricity needs of households in the event of power outages. The device was presented by Kyiv-based Octa.
Samsung introduces GDDR7 memory in 3GB modules — one and a half times larger and twice as fast
Samsung has announced the industry’s «first» 24-gigabit (3 gigabytes) GDDR7 memory for graphics cards. It supports speeds of over 40 Gbps.
Galaxy Ring competitor: Xiaomi is working on a smart ring that will automatically adjust to the size of your finger
This year, Samsung started shipping its own smart ring in several sizes — but it’s not a given that any of them will work for you personally. Instead, Xiaomi plans to solve the problem with automation, which will allow the device to adjust to the size of a person’s finger. The corresponding development was noticed in patents (via…
The US introduces a rule of «one click» — for one-click subscription cancellation
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized a new rule requiring companies (including streaming services such as Netflix) to provide one-click subscription cancellation for products or services
RIP, Kindle Oasis: Amazon is phasing out production of «readers» with physical buttons
Amazon plans to sell out of Kindle Oasis stocks and not replenish them in the future.
Intel CEO unexpectedly showed Lenovo CEO... Panther Lake processor
At the Lenovo Tech World presentation, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger showed Lenovo President Yuanqing Yang a sample of a new laptop chip.
Amazon shows four new Kindles — and the first color «reader» for $279
Amazon has updated its Kindle e-reader lineup with the release of four brand new devices (including a color screen).
Updated Xbox Series X is now available — teardown reveals interesting differences
Microsoft has released an updated console for the fourth anniversary of the Xbox Series X launch Xbox X gets new colors, digital version and a bigger drive. There are also minor hardware changes.
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