Digitalization: $400 million healthcare system illegally deprived thousands of people of benefits instead of simplifying registration
Digitalization in Tennessee, USA, seems to have gone wrong: many people have been illegally denied Medicaid and other benefits due to errors in the automatic system.
«Reserve+» will be transformed into an online TCC. The process will take about six months - the Ministry of Defense
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has big plans for the «Reserve+» application. It will be used to create an online TCC to provide remote services to those liable for military service. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Defense for Digitalization Kateryna Chernogorenko in an interview with Forbes Ukraine.
The first video of the Moon and Earth flyby made by JUICE on the way to Jupiter
The Jupiter-bound JUICE probe «has shared footage of its flyby of the Moon and Earth with scientists European Space Agency (ESA) I made a minute and a half video out of them.
The ban on Chinese drones from September 1 will cause a shortage in the Armed Forces, — Magyar
Starting September 1, 2024, China will impose restrictions on the export of drones and their components. Robert «Magyar» Brovdi, commander of the 414th Separate Regiment of Strike Unmanned Aircraft Systems (OPUBAS), sounds the alarm.
Ukrainian troops notice a mysterious green glow at their positions — suspect enemy intelligence
Serhiy «Flash» Beskrestnov, a Ukrainian expert on drones, electronic warfare and other military electronics, spoke about the mysterious green glow over the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ positions.
«You are charging them wrong»: Samsung gives reason for paint peeling off Galaxy Fold6
A few weeks after the release, some Samsung Galaxy Fold6 users noticedthat the paint on the smartphones costing from ₴80 thousand. peels off on the sides. Samsung sees the reason in the use of third-party chargers.
Samsung Galaxy Watch FE in Ukraine: advanced health monitoring and a price of 7 thousand UAH
Samsung has announced the launch of its new smartwatch Galaxy Watch FE1 in Ukraine. It offers advanced health and fitness monitoring features.
Can a YouTube video really dry a wet smartphone? An experiment by The Verge and iFixit
For four years now, people have been liking and thanking each other in the comments section of the same YouTube video. It’s not very attractive, but that’s not the point. Journalists The Verge together with iFixit decided to check whether a YouTube video can really save a drowned smartphone.
Tesla Cybertruck robbed in seconds: thief broke «unbreakable» glass, pickup truck did not notify owner
Fans of the Tesla Cybertruck talk about the reliability and security of the electric pickup. The owner of the car, which is extremely easy to rob, disagrees.
«We will bomb everyone»: Ukrainian REX drone carries up to 8 rounds of ammunition under its wings and conducts reconnaissance
The REX — unmanned aerial strike system is a real small bomber aircraft. It carries four bombs under each wing and finds targets on its own.
Tecno Phantom Ultimate 2 — smartphone with two hinges unfolds into a 10" tablet
Not only Huawei is working on a foldable smartphone with two bending points and a triple display (the estimated price of her monster is more than $4000). Tecno is also developing a similar device and has already presented its concept called Phantom Ultimate 2.
Instagram adds new creative tools: text and images on top of your photos
Instagram has improved its creative tools, allowing users to make their posts more diverse. Thus, the platform now allows users to easily add text and additional images to photos. This applies to both single posts and carousels.
Pilet Pocket PC on Raspberry Pi supports external keyboard and AI module
The Raspberry Pi is well suited for building portable PCs: it is small, supports external devices, and can be designed into a compact case. Soulcircuit’s development team has created a portable PC based on Raspberry Pi 5 modular pocket PC Pilet.
Siri, out! Apple creates a new «personality» for the smart assistant
Apple’s new assistant will focus on the functions of generative artificial intelligence, in the implementation of which the company has invested heavily.
Nissan GT-R goes electric: over 1000 kW of power and solid-state batteries
The legendary Nissan GT-R sports car will get an electric version. The Electric GT-R is likely to be the first Nissan car to use solid-state batteries. As the new technology develops, the company has hinted that solid-state batteries could give the electric GT-R even more power.
Neuralink is lagging behind: the Swiss have created a tiny chip that converts thoughts into text with 91% accuracy
This chip is superior to its counterparts in terms of size and efficiency.
HMD announces Barbie Phone - pink and with self-care recommendations
After several months of teasers, HMD has finally announced its Barbie-style folding phone – HMD Barbie Phone. The novelty resembles Nokia 2660 Flipbut has a significantly updated appearance and several software updates.
«Energoatom» will build a new NPP with a capacity of more than 4 GW
NNEGC «Energoatom» announced the revival of the Chyhyryn NPP construction project. The unfinished nuclear power plant near Chyhyryn, Cherkasy region, will receive four power units based on the American AP1000 technology with a capacity of 1.1 GW each.
Linux market share reaches a new record of 4.4%
Analytical company StatCounter claims that Linux’s share of the desktop operating system market has reached a historic high of 4.44%. This is a significant jump compared to July last year (3.12%) and July 2022 (2.76%). While this may seem like a small figure, it’s a huge leap in terms of real numbers, especially since most Linux…
A punch for tanks: Ukrainian Armed Forces test PTAB-1M ammunition as a drone drop
A video of the Ukrainian military testing a PTAB-1M high explosive ammunition on the armor of an abandoned tank has been posted online. The submunition of Soviet cluster bombs will be used as a drone drop.
Sony PlayStation 5 Pro will be released very soon and will cost up to $700 — some people already have a developer kit
At Gamescom 2024, they did not openly talk about the Sony PlayStation 5 Pro console, but it was a secret that everyone knew about. Some of the developers unofficially told about its release time.
Garmin has introduced new watches: Enduro 3 and flagship Fenix 8 with 48 days of battery life and AMOLED versions
The $1000+ Fenix 8 has a built-in speaker and microphone, as well as new workout features; while the $900 Enduro 3 boasts an LED flashlight and solar charging that extends battery life to 320 hours in GPS mode.
Ukrainian company Resq Pods has developed a rescue capsule for protection during disasters
Resq Pods has introduced a life-saving capsule that can protect a person during natural disasters and military operations.
Laptop stands: a guide to choosing the best model
The convenience of working with a laptop depends not only on the technical characteristics of the device, but also on the conditions in which we use it. Users often forget about such a useful accessory as a stand. This thing can significantly improve work comfort, increase productivity, and even extend the life of your laptop. […]
Microsoft was afraid of the backlash for ending support for «Control Panel» Windows and removed the mention of it
Microsoft has removed the words “discontinue «Control Panel» Windows” after the publicity. it is not clear whether this means that they have abandoned plans to remove it.
Google Pixel will receive Android 15 in October — official announcement for testers
Google has confirmed when Pixel smartphones will be updated to Android 15. Previously, rumors said that this would not happen in September.
After Pavel Durov's arrest, Telegram downloads increased — in France, the messenger topped the App Store rankings
Detention of Telegram founder
Apple's CFO Luca Maestri resigns from January
Maestri joined the company in 2013 and was promoted to CFO a year later, replacing Peter Oppenheimer.
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL: wireless charging works intermittently, even with Pixel Stand
The first owners of the new Google Pixel 9 Pro XL smartphone have encountered a problem with wireless charging. It works unstably.
Apple has announced the date of the iPhone 16 presentation
The previous rumors were wrong by one day — Apple iPhone 16 will be presented on September 9. Earlier, many sources indicated that it could happen on September 10.
NVIDIA RTX 5060 graphics cards will get GDDR7 memory and consume less, — laptop manufacturer
The chairman of the Chinese computer manufacturer Shenzhen Hasee Computer has unveiled some specifications of laptops with NVIDIA RTX 5060 graphics cards. Wu Haijun spoke about them during a meeting with the media.
Rich and unhappy: NVIDIA employees work in «sweatshops» 12-15 hours a day and don't have time to spend millions
Since 2019 NVIDIA shares increased by 3776% (thanks in particular to sales of the main chip needed to run artificial intelligence systems), and many employees have become rich but still face stress at work.
Khadas modular mini-PC — the first device with Intel Core Ultra 200V, NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti and battery
The modular mini-PC with battery backup and discrete graphics is a surprise in itself. Khadas also adds processors Intel Core Ultra 200V Lunar Lake.
Price wars: only 2 out of more than 30 Chinese electric car manufacturers make a profit
Electric vehicles account for more than half of new car sales in China, but the vast majority of brands are making a loss selling electric cars. This is a result of fierce price competition.
The Spectrum emulates a classic computer — 48 games, USB and HDMI included
A full-size modern remake of the classic Sinclair ZX Spectrum 8-bit computer is being prepared for release by Retro Games. The device is compatible with the 48K and 128K Spectrum and has a USB port for downloading games and other content.
Simple «brain» hydrogel «learned» playing Pong — new possibilities for adaptive materials
Researchers from the University of Reading have successfully demonstrated the bounded «learning» behavior of a simple electroactive polymer (EAP) hydrogel in conjunction with an array of electrodes. This was demonstrated using an EAP gel control system that played an adapted version of the classic video game Pong. Furthermore, it seemed that the…
«A used 1998 Tesla Cybertruck for $5800» sold in the US — what's wrong with that?
Someone from Georgia, USA, was selling a «1998 Tesla Cybertruck for $5800 on Facebook Marketplace. Elon Musk would have been very surprised, but the car has nothing to do with his company.
Sauron approves: Apple's smart ring will control all electronic devices
A new Apple patent describes the functions of the company’s future smart ring. «The ring device will control electronics and gadgets.
Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested at the airport in France, — media
Telegram founder Pavel Durov was detained at Paris Le Bourget airport. He arrived in the French capital on a private jet from Azerbaijan, accompanied by a bodyguard and a woman.
Asus and MSI offer convenient mechanisms for removing video cards from motherboards
It can be difficult to remove a video card from the motherboard. Asus and MSI have introduced new, more convenient mechanisms for this.
The first PC with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor — over 70 FPS in AAA games on the built-in Radeon 890M
ETA Prime YouTube channel has reviewed the first mini-PC with the new AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor. The Soyo S9 AI computer has decent performance in games and will be released in two months.
Realme GT 7 Pro is credited with Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC, 6000 mAh battery and periscope camera
Only recently we were able to familiarize ourselves with the review of the flagship smartphone realme GT 6and the Chinese brand is already preparing a new even more powerful version of realme GT 7 Pro. The Digital Chat Station insider has already managed to find out some characteristics of this model and shared this information.
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL — is not for gaming. In Genshin Impact, it loses to the Pixel 7 Pro and is 51% slower than the iPhone 15 Pro Max
The first tests show that Google Pixel 9 smartphones will not appeal to mobile gamers. The Tensor G4 processor in the Genshin Impact performed worse than the G2 processor in the Pixel 7.
Honor Magic V3, a house of cards, and the Guinness Book of World Records - What they have in common on the eve of the €1999 smartphone presentation
About a month ago, Honor introduced a new folding smartphone, Magic V3, in China. Now the company is preparing to launch this device on global markets and is trying to attract the attention of the international community by entering the Guinness Book of Records in collaboration with Brian Berg, a master of building card houses.
A disposable ring for $400. iFixit says Samsung Galaxy Ring is not repairable
iFixit experts appreciated maintainability of the smart ring Samsung and provided disappointing conclusions.
Microsoft will remove the Windows Control Panel: «is in the process of being terminated»
The Control Panel has been in Windows since its debut in 1985 and is still a favorite of power users despite all the changes. Now Microsoft has decided to remove it completely
New iPhone 16: leak reveals camera features of future smartphones
New iPhone 16 smartphones are expected to be unveiled next month. Thanks to a new leak, we can get an early look at the camera specs of all four upcoming models.
Apple will allow replacing iPhone apps for calls, messages, keyboards, etc. — only in the EU for now
Apple will soon allow Apple iPhone and iPad users in the European Union to choose default apps for phone calls, messaging, keyboard, password managers, and more.
Windows 11 update will accelerate AMD Ryzen Zen 5 processors in games by up to +13%
AMD has issued an official statement regarding the discrepancies between internal testing data and independent benchmarking results for the Ryzen 9000 series processors. Last week, reviewers found that using AMD processors under normal conditions in Windows negatively affects their performance in games. To maximize the performance of the new chips,…
MFA launches «e-Consul»: how new services will make life easier for Ukrainians abroad
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (CMU) has adopted a resolution on the information and communication system «e-Consul». The purpose of the system is to ensure the availability and quality of MFA services for Ukrainian citizens abroad.
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