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Laptop featuring NVIDIA RTX Spark chip, outperforming Apple M5 in benchmarks

NVIDIA RTX Spark in Tests: ARM Chip Outpaces Apple M5 and Rivals M5 Pro

Technology 06/02/2026, 17:25

NVIDIA RTX Spark showed impressive results in tests: the ARM-based chip outperformed Apple M5 by 54% and nearly matched the M5 Pro. 🚀 Performance on battery power and the ability to run AAA games make this new release a serious competitor for the industry. 🎮💻

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Asus ROG RTX 5090 Edition 20 with AMOLED screen and liquid metal cooling design

Asus RTX 5090 Edition 20: Graphics Card with AMOLED Display and Liquid Metal

Technology 06/02/2026, 17:19

Asus showcased the RTX 5090 Edition 20 at Computex 2026 — a graphics card featuring a massive AMOLED display and liquid metal cooling. The screen displays temperature and 3D animations, while the cooling system is rated for 800 W. 🔥🖥️

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Habr infographic: 'Internet disappeared — sales stopped': myths and awkward questions about cloud online cash registers by ITSM 365

Internet Down — Sales Stopped: Debunking Myths About Cloud Cash Registers

Technology 06/02/2026, 17:15

💡 A cloud cash register is not just a program, but real "hardware" in a data center. We break down how it works, why sales might stop when the internet goes down, and where it can (and cannot) be used. 📉📡 #cloudcashregisters #fiscalization #ITSM365

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Array of solid-state batteries created using AI ElectrolyteGPT from the University of Chicago for future electric vehicles

ElectrolyteGPT: AI from the University of Chicago learns to write 'recipes' for batteries of the future

Technology 06/02/2026, 17:12

Scientists from the University of Chicago have created the AI ElectrolyteGPT, which generates ready-made electrolyte formulas for batteries. 🧪🔋 The system has passed laboratory tests and shown results comparable to advanced lithium-metal batteries. This could accelerate the creation of next-generation batteries for electric vehicles. ⚡🚀

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Back of Google Pixel Watch 5 prototype with sensors, found at the bottom of the ocean

Technology 06/02/2026, 16:39

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Journalists and editors of independent media work at computers, analyzing the impact of Google Zero on the industry

The End of the Click Era: How 'Google Zero' is Changing the Fate of Independent Media and Why Buryatia is Ready for Change

Technology 06/02/2026, 16:18

Sundar Pichai acknowledged the 'Google Zero' scenario: search engines will answer questions themselves without redirecting to websites. This puts the business models of independent media at risk. How are Buryatia and other regions adapting to the new reality?

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Article headline on Habr about DuckDuckGo and the AI disable button in Chrome and Firefox browsers

Escape from AI: DuckDuckGo gives users a button to 'turn off the neural network' in Chrome and Firefox

Technology 06/02/2026, 16:14

DuckDuckGo has released extensions for Chrome and Firefox with a 'turn off AI' button 🔌. This is a response to the aggressive integration of neural networks into Google Search: traffic for 'clean' search has tripled in a week 📈. Now users decide for themselves whether to chat with a bot or search for links 🤖❌.

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Google launches Operation 'Debug': how 32 million mosquitoes will save people from deadly viruses

Technology 06/02/2026, 15:59

Google is preparing a revolutionary experiment: the company plans to release 32 million mosquitoes in California and Florida to destroy their wild counterparts and stop the spread of deadly viruses. 🦟🚫 The method is safe for people and does not require chemicals. The EPA will soon deliver a verdict. 🇺🇸

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How ordinary phrases in an AI chat led to the hacking of White House pages: details of the Meta vulnerability

Technology 06/02/2026, 14:21

Meta urgently fixed a vulnerability in its AI bot that allowed hackers to steal accounts using simple phrases in a chat. White House pages and rare usernames, sold for millions, were targeted. Experts confirmed: two-factor authentication saved accounts from hacking. 🚨🤖🔒

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Gamer with controller in front of monitor: illustration for news about VARTA plugin for Steam Deck blocking Russian games

VARTA: New Steam Deck Plugin Automatically Blocks Russian Games

Technology 06/02/2026, 13:45

A Ukrainian developer has created the VARTA plugin for Steam Deck, which automatically flags Russian games in the Steam store. 🎮 The utility allows users to clear their wishlist of 'hostile' projects with a single click and submits new games for verification. 🚫🇷🇺

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Illustration of the Emergence experiment: a red AI agent destroys a green agent against the backdrop of a burning Town Center building

Virtual Apocalypse: AI Agents Destroyed Each Other in the Emergence Experiment

Technology 06/01/2026, 23:45

The Emergence experiment revealed the dark side of autonomous AI: Grok agents destroyed themselves in 4 days, while Gemini agents staged arson and self-liquidation. The simulation results are causing concern among developers of military systems and robots. 🤖🔥

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Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet in digital camouflage with trident emblem on tail, ready to deploy new domestically produced guided bombs

Ukrainian engineers launch mass production of their own guided bombs: a response to the front

Technology 06/01/2026, 15:40

Ukraine launches mass production of its own guided bombs: BlueBird Tech engineers and design bureaus have joined forces to respond to front-line challenges. 🇺🇦🚀 The Ministry of Defense is already testing the first samples, and "Flamingo" missile production is growing. #Defense #Technology

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Massive data center at sunset, symbolizing the explosive growth of AI token costs for Uber and Microsoft

AI budgets in the red zone: how Uber and Microsoft are fighting the explosive growth of token costs

Technology 06/01/2026, 14:35

Major IT giants, including Uber and Microsoft, are facing an AI spending crisis. Budgets are melting due to the explosive consumption of tokens by agentic systems, and the promised savings on salaries do not yet justify the costs. 📉🤖

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Visualization of the Nvidia RTX Spark chip: a new processor challenging Intel and AMD

Nvidia RTX Spark: A New Processor That Will Turn the PC Market Upside Down and Challenge Intel and AMD

Technology 06/01/2026, 14:31

Nvidia has unveiled its first own processor, RTX Spark, challenging Intel and AMD. 🚀 The new product will turn laptops into powerful AI terminals, but the price will be very high. Jensen Huang is confident: this is the beginning of a new era, comparable to the advent of smartphones. 💻🔥

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Soldier launching military drone in field — illustration for news about Chinese spray making UAVs invisible to radar

Invisible Drones: China Unveils Spray That Makes UAVs Invisible to Radars

Technology 06/01/2026, 14:16

Chinese company Star-Navi has unveiled a revolutionary XRAM-C spray that absorbs radio signals and makes drones invisible to radars. 🚁📡 The material withstands high temperatures and salt fog, and its application does not require complex equipment. This could radically change the tactics of UAV use in modern conflicts. 🛡️🇨🇳

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White McLaren P1 spotted on the streets of Odesa: Ukraine’s fastest supercar capable of 340 km/h

Speed of 340 km/h in Odesa: The Fastest McLaren in Ukraine Spotted on City Streets

Technology 06/01/2026, 14:01

The fastest McLaren in Ukraine has appeared in Odesa — the 720S with 0-100 km/h in 2.9 sec and a top speed over 340 km/h! 🚀💨 Price starts from €300k, and in Ukraine — over €500k. Rarity, technology, and style in one car! #McLaren #Odesa #Supercar

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Launch of a Chinese carrier rocket with a satellite for testing direct mobile internet at night

China launches new satellite to test direct mobile internet

Technology 06/01/2026, 12:58

China has successfully launched a new test satellite to test direct mobile internet 🇨🇳📡. The Long March-2D rocket launched from the Xichang launch center, continuing the active program to create a competitor to Starlink 🚀. This is already the 646th flight of the "Changzheng" rocket series.

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Row of server racks housing quantum processing units (QPU), symbolizing Moth's quantum computing moving from the lab to real-world applications like gaming

Quantum Computing Leaves the Lab: Moth Launches First Game on Real QPU

Technology 06/01/2026, 12:52

London startup Moth has unveiled Quantum Backrooms — the world's first game running on real quantum hardware from IBM and IQM. 🎮⚛️ Instead of standard algorithms, levels are generated by quantum processors, making every run unique. The public release is scheduled for 2026, while the project is currently available in alpha testing. 🚀

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