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"Energoatom" will build a new NPP with a capacity of more than 4 GW

NAEC “Energoatom” has announced the revival of the construction project for the Chyhyryn Nuclear Power Plant. The unfinished nuclear power station near Chyhyryn in the Cherkasy region will have four power units using the American AP1000 technology, e...

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Linux market share hits new record of 4.4%

The analytics firm StatCounter reports that Linux's share of the desktop operating system market has reached a historic high of 4.44%. This marks a significant increase compared to July of last year (3.12%) and July 2022 (2.76%). While this figure ma...

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Get your powerful PCs ready: Star Wars Outlaws consumes over 20GB of video memory in 4K

It seems the developers utilized the Force to create such demanding graphics. Ubisoft is gearing up to release Star Wars Outlaws, developed by Massive Entertainment, on August 30. Yesterday, the first reviews of the game came out, highlighting both ...

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Perforator for tanks: the AFU tested the PTAB-1M shaped-charge munition as a drone drop

A video has surfaced showing Ukrainian forces testing the PTAB-1M shaped-charge munition, designed for aerial bombs, against the armor of an abandoned tank. This submunition, derived from Soviet cluster munitions, is intended for deployment from dron...

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Many new car technologies 'not needed' by drivers - survey

Over the past 10-15 years, car manufacturers have implemented numerous new technologies and supportive features in their vehicles. These innovations aim to make the driver's life easier and ensure safer, more comfortable journeys. However, one must a...

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Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro is coming out very soon and will cost up to $700 - some people already have the developer's kit

At Gamescom 2024, there were no direct discussions regarding the Sony PlayStation 5 Pro, yet it remains an open secret among enthusiasts. Some developers have informally shared insights about its expected release timeline. Several developers have ind...

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Garmin has unveiled new watches: the Enduro 3 and the flagship Fenix 8 with up to 48 hours of battery life and AMOLED versions (from $900)

The Fenix 8, priced from $1000, features built-in speakers and a microphone, as well as new training functions. In contrast, the Enduro 3, which costs $900, boasts a LED flashlight and a solar battery that can extend battery life to 320 hours in GPS ...

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Ukrainian company Resq Pods has developed an escape pod for protection during disasters

Resq Pods has unveiled a lifesaving capsule designed to protect individuals during natural disasters and military conflicts. The full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia has prompted developers to seek new methods for safeguarding civilians. In rece...

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Microsoft was frightened by the reaction to the discontinuation of support for the Windows "Control Panel" and removed mention of it

Microsoft has removed references to the discontinuation of the Windows "Control Panel" following public outcry. It is unclear whether this indicates a reversal of plans to eliminate it. On Microsoft’s support page titled “System Configuration Tools i...

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Home for the price of a smartphone: UN introduces 3D-printed clay housing in Colombia

The 3D printing technology, inspired by mason wasps, enables the creation of affordable housing at a record low cost. The United Nations Development Programme has purchased a Crane WASP 3D printer priced at $180,000 to construct accessible housing in...

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Android 15 on Google Pixel will be released in October - the company has confirmed the rumors

Google has confirmed the release timeline for Pixel smartphones to receive the Android 15 update. Previously, rumors hinted that this would not happen in September. Unofficial sources reported yesterday that Google will launch Android 15 on Pixel dev...

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Telegram downloads rise after Pavel Durov's arrest - messenger tops App Store rankings in France

The arrest of Telegram's founder has increased the messenger's popularity — the app is currently ranked second in social media charts in the App Store, with global downloads on iOS rising by 4%. Meanwhile, in France, where Pavel Durov was detained, T...

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"Do as I say, not as I do": Valve breaks its own rules about the Deadlock game page on Steam

The company Valve, owner of Steam, has sparked controversy by violating its own formatting rules for the page of its new game Deadlock. A developer using the alias 3DGlyptics drew attention to this infringement. He emotionally stated on social media...

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GTA: Tokyo was an ambitious Rockstar project that never saw the light of day

Rockstar Games considered the possibility of creating a sequel to GTA 3, which would have taken place in Tokyo. Ultimately, however, the company decided to stick with more familiar locations. This information was revealed by TimeExtension, which con...

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Microsoft programmers in the AI department earn $120,000 a year more than peers - Insider

According to a leak regarding salaries at Microsoft, programmers working in AI earn significantly more than their peers. Others express dissatisfaction and are "looking elsewhere." An Excel sheet obtained by Business Insider reveals that the average...

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