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ZIRKA: Ukrainian Interceptor for $2000, Built on Darknode's Combat Experience

Technology 06/30/2026, 16:37

🇺🇦 Ukraine has unveiled a new interceptor, ZIRKA — cheap, autonomous, and built on Darknode's combat experience. The cost is just $2,000, and in the future, version 2.0 will appear with a thermal imager and auto-detonation. 🚀🤖

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End of the 'Green Bubble' Era: Apple Fully Syncs iMessage and Android in iOS 27

Technology 06/30/2026, 16:40

Apple in iOS 27 beta 2 has completely removed barriers between iPhone and Android: quotes and graphical reactions now work in chats. 📱💬 The final release is expected in September. #Apple #iOS27 #RCS

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Drone Hunter: Ukraine Deploys New 'TALION' Complex

Technology 06/30/2026, 15:26

Ukraine has deployed a new interceptor drone, 'TALION'. It is capable of destroying enemy UAVs and ground targets while operating at various altitudes. This is a response to the emergence of new Russian kamikaze drones. 🚁🇺🇦

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Samsung Galaxy to Diagnose Pet Diseases from Photos: How the New One UI 8.5 Feature Works

Technology 06/30/2026, 14:26

Samsung Galaxy smartphones have learned to detect diseases in pets from a single photo! 🐶📱 The new feature in One UI 8.5 by Lifet analyzes images with 97% accuracy and serves as an early warning for owners. Find out how to launch diagnostics directly in the SmartThings app. 🐾🩺

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Scandal with Google's new reCAPTCHA: system cannot distinguish between a hand and a picture

Technology 06/30/2026, 13:04

Google is testing a new reCAPTCHA with camera verification, but the system turned out to be vulnerable: bots can be fooled with a simple photo of a hand. Testers showed that the algorithm cannot see the difference between live movement and a picture. 🤖📸

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iOS 26.5.2: Apple Patches 29 Vulnerabilities in Safari and System Kernel

Technology 06/30/2026, 12:31

Apple has released iOS 26.5.2, patching 29 vulnerabilities, including critical holes in Safari and the kernel. Although no attacks have been recorded yet, experts recommend updating urgently before hackers write exploits. 📱🔒

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The End of the Phone Number Era: WhatsApp Launches Unique Username System for 3 Billion Users

Technology 06/30/2026, 10:38

WhatsApp is changing the rules of the game: now you can chat without a phone number! 📵 Meta is launching a unique username system for 3 billion users. Find out how to reserve a name and protect yourself from spam right now. 📲

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Fourier Pixel: Swiss Scientists Create an Element Combining a Screen and a Camera in a Single Structure

Technology 06/29/2026, 20:30

Scientists from ETH Zurich have presented the "Fourier Pixel" — an element that combines the functions of a screen and a camera in a single structure. The technology allows for the control of light phase and polarization, paving the way for the creation of holographic displays and next-generation augmented reality glasses. 📱👁️✨

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Energy from Space: Microwaves vs. Lasers in the Race for Clean Electricity

Technology 06/29/2026, 20:14

Collecting solar energy in space has moved to practical trials. 🛰️ Scientists are comparing microwave transmission and laser technologies, trying to solve the climate problem and power lunar bases. 🌍⚡

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Compute Shortage: Google Limits Meta's Access to Gemini, While SpaceX Becomes the Savior

Technology 06/29/2026, 16:54

Google is forced to limit Meta's access to Gemini models due to a lack of capacity, leading to a development crisis. To save the situation, Google signed a multi-billion dollar contract with SpaceX, renting their data centers. 🚀💻

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3D Printing Instead of a Sewing Machine: How a Blogger Sewed Himself a Full Wardrobe in 560 Hours

Technology 06/29/2026, 14:46

American blogger Matthew Tregan 3D printed a full wardrobe of 10 items. The shoes and shirt turned out excellent, but the shorts were too stiff. The experiment took 560 hours of printing and showed that the technology is not yet ready to replace a sewing machine. 🧵🖨️👕

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Chuyka 3.0: How the Drone Detector Learned to Stream Enemy Video to a Large Screen

Technology 06/29/2026, 14:13

BlueBird Tech has updated the "Chuyka" detector: it can now output video from enemy drones to a large screen. 📺🚁 The new option was added at the request of the military for convenience in headquarters. The device scans three bands and detects UAVs from 4 km away.

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Touchscreen MacBook without M6 chips: Apple changes strategy for artificial intelligence

Technology 06/29/2026, 12:13

Apple will skip the M6 chip generation for the faster release of the first touchscreen MacBook! 🖥️📱 The new laptop based on M5 will be released at the end of 2026 with an OLED screen and Dynamic Island. But already in 2027, it will be replaced by the powerful M7 lineup, created specifically for AI tasks. 🚀

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Rebellion in Instagram: Users Demand a Return to the Chronological Feed Instead of New Algorithms

Technology 06/29/2026, 11:53

Instagram is testing new gestures to manage the algorithm, but users in the comments are demanding a return to a simple chronological feed without intrusive recommendations. 📱🚫

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Chip Shortage: Google Limits Meta's Access to Gemini Models Due to Lack of Capacity

Technology 06/29/2026, 03:01

Google is forced to limit Meta's access to Gemini models due to a critical shortage of computing power. This has forced the social network to accelerate its transition to its own technologies and invest billions in building data centers. 🚀📉

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Wasp's Nest: How Britain is Turning Chinook Helicopters into Flying Drone Bases

Technology 06/28/2026, 09:47

The British Army is turning Chinook helicopters into flying drone bases as part of the "Wasp's Nest" project. 🚁🤖 New machines will be able to launch autonomous devices directly in flight, increasing firepower by 10 times. 🇬🇧

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Why are there so many cars with 200,000 km mileage on the Ukrainian market: the truth about 'creating' ideal cars

Technology 06/28/2026, 09:44

Why are there so many cars with exactly 200,000 km mileage on the Ukrainian car market? 🚗🤔 Experts explain the price paradox and reveal how 'ideal' cars are created from worn-out ones. Find out why rolled-back mileage is not always fraud by law, and how to recognize the real wear and tear of a car. 🛠️📉

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War on Scammers: Ministry of Digital Development Prepares Ban on Calls and SMS for 'Smart' SIM Cards

Technology 06/28/2026, 03:37

The Russian Ministry of Digital Development is preparing strict measures against scammers: 'smart' SIM cards (M2M) will be deprived of the ability to make calls and send SMS. 📵 The project is aimed at combating grey schemes and spam calls, but will require businesses to conduct a large-scale re-check of equipment. 🛡️📉

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