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Google changes the rules: your photos and voice are now 'fuel' for AI

Technology 07/07/2026, 18:11

Google has quietly changed the rules: now your photos, screenshots, and voice recordings can be used to train neural networks. We analyze how the new data collection system works and how to disable tracking in your account settings. 🕵️‍♂️🚫

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First in history: Autonomous AI virus JadePuffer carried out a full-scale cyberattack without human involvement

Technology 07/07/2026, 15:30

Sysdig analysts have recorded the first case in history of a cyberattack by a fully autonomous AI. The JadePuffer ransomware virus hacked the system, corrected login errors, and demanded a ransom without human involvement. Experts warn of an impending wave of mass automated attacks. 🤖💻🚨

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Technological Parity or Industrial Gap: The Real State of Ukraine's Defense Industry Compared to Russia

Technology 07/07/2026, 15:21

Experts commented on Zelenskyy's statement about the superiority of Ukraine's defense industry: Russia retains an advantage in mass production, but Ukraine wins in the speed of innovation and asymmetric technologies. 🇺🇦🤖⚔️

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699 km/h: German Quantum Systems Drone Sets World Speed Record for Electric Aircraft

Technology 07/07/2026, 14:44

German Quantum Systems drone sets a world speed record for electric aircraft — 699 km/h! 🚀 The secret to success is batteries from Porsche. 🇩🇪🔋 Now these technologies will be used to create interceptors for the Ukrainian front. 🇺🇦🛡️

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Radical Xbox Restructuring: Mass Layoffs and Abandonment of Studio Acquisition Strategy

Technology 07/07/2026, 14:07

Microsoft has announced the layoff of 4,800 employees, 3,200 of whom are in the Xbox division. 🎮 Management has acknowledged the studio acquisition strategy as a mistake and is reprioritizing in favor of major franchises. 📉

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Damaged vehicle registration document: how to quickly restore it via Diia and avoid road problems

Technology 07/06/2026, 21:53

🚨 Damaged vehicle registration document? Don't risk it! The Ministry of Internal Affairs reminded which defects make the document invalid and how to quickly replace it via Diia or the Electronic Cabinet. Delivery of the new passport — right to your home! 📱🚗 #Ukraine #VRC #Diia #MIA

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The Death of Budget Smartphones: How AI and Memory Monopoly Are Destroying the Electronics Market

Technology 07/06/2026, 19:20

AI is consuming 60% of global memory production, threatening the disappearance of $220 smartphones by 2027. The monopoly of three giants and chip shortages are leading to record sales drops and rising prices. The era of cheap electronics is ending. 📉📱🤖

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Dark River unveils APUS-1: interceptor drone for countering Shahed and reconnaissance UAVs

Technology 07/06/2026, 19:16

🚀 Dark River unveils the APUS-1 interceptor drone — an effective weapon against Shahed and reconnaissance UAVs. Already in use by 10 units, priced at 140k UAH. 🇺🇦💥 #Ukraine #Drones #Defense

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Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2 Coming to PS5 in July 2026: Treyarch Confirmation and Port Details

Technology 07/06/2026, 18:25

🎮 Treyarch confirmed the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2 on PS5 in July 2026! 🚀 These will be direct ports without significant graphical changes. The price is currently unknown, but the benchmark is $40 per part. Stay tuned for news! 🔥

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Bypassing ChatGPT Filters: How the Mindgard Team Forced AI to Generate Prohibited Content

Technology 07/06/2026, 18:04

British startup Mindgard found a way to bypass ChatGPT filters, forcing AI to generate scenes of violence without direct instructions. Despite OpenAI's promises to fix the vulnerability, researchers were able to hack the protection again. 🔓🤖

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The Algorithm War: Meta Unveils Watermelon, Catching Up to GPT-5.5

Technology 07/06/2026, 17:09

Meta has unveiled a new AI model, Watermelon, which, according to Alexander Wang, has caught up to OpenAI's GPT-5.5. 🍉 Training utilized 3 times more resources, and the infrastructure budget is set to reach $145 billion. The superintelligence race is gaining momentum! 🚀🤖

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Hack of the UK Foreign Office: How a Fortinet Vulnerability Exposed Critical Infrastructure

Technology 07/06/2026, 15:41

Russian hackers hacked UK Foreign Office and NHS accounts using a vulnerability in Fortinet firewalls. Stolen data is already being sold on the darknet for $60,000, creating a direct threat to patients and critical infrastructure. 🇬🇧💻🚨

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Jamming and Navigation Deception: How Ukrainian EW Systems Work Against Drones and Missiles

Technology 07/05/2026, 14:22

How exactly do Ukrainian EW systems shoot down drones and missiles? 🛸📡 We break down the two main mechanisms: communication jamming and GPS deception. Experts explain why the "power struggle" of radio signals is becoming the key to protecting cities from "Shaheds." 🇺🇦🛡️

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Custom Combination: How to Choose Your Desired License Plate for a Car in Ukraine Online

Technology 07/05/2026, 12:10

In Ukraine, an online service for choosing a desired license plate when exchanging a tech passport has been launched. 💳 Now drivers can check the availability of combinations and buy a "beautiful" plate through the Driver's Cabinet. The cost of plates ranges from 4,800 to 96,000 UAH. 🚗🇺🇦

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Odessa's Maritime Shield: How a Swarm of Blue Dragon Unmanned Boats Will Intercept 'Shaheds'

Technology 07/05/2026, 00:47

A new defense line for Odessa is being created in the Black Sea using a swarm of Blue Dragon unmanned boats. Danish technology will allow intercepting 'Shaheds' 20 km from the shore, and managing a squadron of 12 vessels will require only 5 operators. 🛥️🛡️

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Unauthorized repairs: how to get your gadget back without paying for services you didn't order

Technology 07/04/2026, 22:26

Did a service center fix your phone without permission and issue a huge bill? Lawyers explain why you are not obligated to pay for unauthorized repairs and how to get your gadget back, even if it is being held as collateral. 📱⚖️

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Pentagon purchases Ukrainian drones: US to receive first batch of 2,000 F10 UAVs

Technology 07/03/2026, 22:20

The US has purchased the first major batch of Ukrainian F10 UAVs from F-Drones. The Pentagon will receive 2,000 drones by July for testing and troop training. 🇺🇸🇺🇦🚁

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Cleaning the Seabed: How AI and NASA Technologies Help Locate Sunken Munitions

Technology 07/03/2026, 21:32

Researchers from the University of Miami have created a system based on NASA technologies and AI to search for sunken munitions. 🌊🤖 The new method allows drones to see through waves and distinguish shells from debris with 100% accuracy, even if they are covered in silt. 🚁💣

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