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Forced update: NVIDIA drivers cause "screen of death" with Windows 10 and older processors

In February of this year, it was revealed that some older computers were unable to run the latest versions of Windows 11 due to the absence of the POPCNT instruction set. It has now come to light that Windows 10 users are also facing issues related t...

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Who created BSOD? Windows developer reveals 30-year-old secret of "blue screen of death" blue screen of death

In the second half of July, a widespread outage at CrowdStrike impacted Windows and numerous businesses around the globe. Many users encountered the "blue screen of death" — Microsoft’s developer shared its story. As the BSOD became a hot topic onlin...

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Turkey blocks Instagram without explanation - media link decision to Hamas leader's assassination

Recently, the country criticized Instagram for the mass deletion of posts expressing condolences over the death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniya. Turkey has blocked access to the social media platform Instagram, according to a statement from the local i...

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Google Maps will show you what the area looked like in the 1900s - the 18th century is coming up

Google has announced a new feature called Google Maps AR Experience. This will showcase what areas looked like in the 1900s. The AR Experience will also offer interactive maps that provide more information about the history of notable locations. Goog...

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Telegram unveiled an app store and an improved built-in browser

Telegram is enhancing the user experience by introducing a new way to interact with its browser and a Mini App Store for native applications. “Today’s update brings a new built-in browser that supports multiple tabs and makes Web3 accessible to nearl...

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Google advertised a fake Google Authenticator phishing site

Google is facing a significant security issue with its advertising platform. Malicious actors are creating fake advertisements for Google Authenticator, which actually disseminate the DeerStealer malware capable of stealing users' sensitive informati...

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A blow to overbuying. "Ukrzaliznytsia introduces verification through Diya.Signature for ticket purchases

Ukrzaliznytsia has decided to expand access to international tickets solely for verified users. As noted by the company's press service, starting from August 1, 2024, ticket sales for routes No. 19/20 Kyiv — Chełm — Kyiv, No. 23/24 Kyiv — Chełm — Kyi...

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Skype's new life: Microsoft removes ads and adds artificial intelligence

Microsoft has commenced updating Skype for Windows 11 in an effort to restore the former popularity of this once-favored video calling application. The company is eliminating advertisements and streamlining the interface to attract users once again. ...

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Epic Games executive says Apple's Find My feature is "creepy surveillance technology" that shouldn't exist

The CEO of Epic Games, Tim Sweeney, criticized Apple's Find My service for its potential to enable surveillance of others. He reacted to a news piece from 9to5mac about Find My on the social media platform X. The original news was not focused on secu...

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A military registration document with a QR code can be issued through "Dia". How to do it?

The military registration document from the Register of Conscripts, Military Personnel, and Reservists can now be obtained through the "Diia" portal. This eliminates the need to travel to the relevant institution and waste time waiting in lines. The...

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The Pixel 8 Pro has received an unofficial mod that fixes the long-standing display "flicker" issue

The Google Pixel 8 Pro is a reliable smartphone featuring an excellent display. However, it may not be very comfortable for users who are sensitive to PWM frequency, which is common in many modern displays. For some individuals, a low PWM frequency r...

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Instagram bloggers can create chatbots that respond to fan messages

Next time you send a message to a creator on Instagram, be aware that you might be conversing with artificial intelligence. Meta is gradually launching AI Studio on Instagram — a toolkit that will allow influencers, among other things, to create thei...

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Google Chrome suddenly "forgot" the passwords of 17 million Windows users - and didn't want to share them anymore

The incident occurred last week and lasted nearly 18 hours until the issue was resolved on July 25. The outage affected Windows users utilizing the M127 version of Chrome. According to Google, approximately 2% of the 25% of users impacted by the conf...

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"New Post" has added a "Tip" feature to the app - for couriers, contact center and branch workers (updated)

A new feature, according to the press service of "Nova Poshta," will allow customers to reward employees for pleasant and high-quality service through online payments. The "Tips" function in the NovaPost app is already operational and will be availa...

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Pixel 9 will be able to add people to group photos using artificial intelligence

Google is blurring the lines between reality and virtuality with its new smartphone, the Pixel 9. According to information that has surfaced online, the device will feature an innovative function called “Add Me.” This technology will allow users to i...

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