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Open Printer: A French Prototype Without DRM and Subscriptions, but with an 'Achilles' Heel' from HP

Technology 07/10/2026, 04:21

French startup Open Tools has unveiled the Open Printer prototype, a device without DRM and subscriptions. The device uses open-source software and HP cartridges, but experts warn of risks regarding dependence on Hewlett-Packard's policies. 🖨️🇫🇷🛑

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The End of the Disc Era and $1000 Consoles: GameSpot Reveals Dark Forecasts for Gaming by 2026

Technology 07/10/2026, 04:18

GameSpot has published an alarming forecast: by 2026, new consoles could cost $1000, and Sony plans to completely abandon discs by 2028. Experts warn of a technological dead end and an exodus of gamers to the mobile segment due to high costs and competition with TikTok. 🎮📉

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Speed of Light in Data: Samsung Begins Production of PCIe 6.0 SSDs for Supercomputers

Technology 07/10/2026, 04:14

🚀 Samsung has started production of the world's first PCIe 6.0 SSD with speeds up to 28.4 GB/s! The PM1763 drive is designed for NVIDIA AI servers and features post-quantum encryption. 🛡️ Mass shipments will start in Q3 2026.

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Steam Surpasses 200 Million: How Valve Overtakes PlayStation by 50% and Why the Numbers Are Only Half the Story

Technology 07/10/2026, 04:11

Steam officially overtakes PlayStation! 🎮 According to GameDiscoverCo, Valve's audience has exceeded 200 million users, leaving Sony behind by more than 50%. We analyze how portable PCs and sales helped the platform capture the market by 2026. 📈💻

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43% of Gamers Are Willing to Buy AI Games: Steam Survey Results Debunk Myths

Technology 07/10/2026, 04:07

The GameDiscoverCo survey showed: 43% of Steam users are loyal to AI games, while radical opponents make up only 8%. Valve is tightening rules: developers must now declare the use of neural networks, otherwise their games will be removed. 🎮🤖

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iPhone 18 Pro Max: Why Apple Prioritizes Efficiency Over Record-Breaking Battery Capacity

Technology 07/10/2026, 04:04

3C documents have revealed the battery capacity of the iPhone 18 Pro Max: 5567 mAh. Apple has consciously opted against the record-breaking figures of Chinese competitors in favor of stability and compliance with air transport regulations. Find out why the smartphone's dimensions have increased and why the company's strategy remains conservative. 📱🔋✈️

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Redmi Note 17 Pro: Record-breaking 9000 mAh battery and IP69K protection

Technology 07/10/2026, 04:00

Redmi Note 17 Pro is preparing a revolution in the mid-range segment: 9000 mAh battery, IP69K protection, and a unique 5-year battery replacement warranty! 📱🔋 Presentation in China on July 14, 2026.

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The End of the Manifest V2 Era: Google Chrome 151 Permanently Disables Old Extensions, While Brave Launches Automatic Migration

Technology 07/10/2026, 03:57

🚨 Google Chrome 151 permanently disables Manifest V2 support, blocking old extensions. Brave launches automatic migration to its own servers to save uBlock Origin and AdGuard. Firefox promises eternal support for old versions, while Edge and Opera are forced to follow Google. 🛡️🚫

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Il-114-300: The 'apple of Russia's eye' aircraft that fears frost and water

Technology 07/10/2026, 03:53

The new Russian Il-114-300 aircraft, intended to replace foreign models in the Arctic, turned out to be unprepared for harsh conditions: it cannot fly at temperatures below -9°C and in icing conditions. 🛑❄️ The project launch deadlines are constantly being postponed, and the price has almost doubled. At the same time, Russia is forced to return to operating old An-2 aircraft due to problems with import substitution. ✈️🇷🇺

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The End of the 'Netflix for Games' Era: Microsoft Changes Xbox Strategy, Abandoning Total Subscription

Technology 07/10/2026, 03:50

Microsoft is radically changing the Xbox strategy: the era of 'gaming Netflix' is over. The corporation is abandoning aggressive subscriptions in favor of console and exclusive game sales, and also plans to cut 3,200 employees due to rising chip prices. 🎮📉

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Fallout 3 Remake: Insider Confirms Gameplay Exists, but Project May Be Frozen

Technology 07/10/2026, 03:47

Insider Jeff Gerstmann confirmed that he saw gameplay footage of an unannounced Fallout 3 remake. 🎮 According to him, the work was done by an external studio, but due to layoffs at Microsoft, the project may be frozen. 📉

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Siri on the Wrist: Apple Launches AI Assistant Testing in watchOS 27

Technology 07/10/2026, 03:44

Apple has started testing the new Siri with Apple Intelligence support on watches. 🍏⌚️ watchOS 27 Beta 3 implements a hybrid architecture: the watch acts as a terminal, while complex computations are offloaded to the iPhone. The full release is expected in autumn 2026. 🚀

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Pixel 11: Google changes the rules of the game — ditching 128 GB, new chip, and light indicator

Technology 07/10/2026, 03:41

Google has announced the Pixel 11 presentation for August 12, 2026. Flagships will drop the 128 GB version, switch to 2nm chips, and get a new light indicator. Prices will rise due to increased memory costs and AI requirements. 📱🚀

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Battery for thousands of years: China unveils breakthrough Carbon-14 power source

Technology 07/10/2026, 03:34

Chinese scientists have unveiled the "Qianjiyuan Tianshu" battery based on the Carbon-14 isotope with a lifespan of thousands of years. The device uses the betavoltaic principle and is ideal for implants and space sensors, but not for smartphones. 🔋🇨🇳🚀

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Dacia Striker: New Crossover Wagon with All-Wheel Drive and a Price Under €25,000

Technology 07/10/2026, 03:24

Dacia has unveiled the new Striker crossover wagon — a C-segment model priced from €25,000, featuring all-wheel drive and three electrified engines. 🚗⚡️ Production will begin in Turkey, with orders opening in 2027. #DaciaStriker #AutoNews #CrossoverWagon

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Swedish "Kreuger-100": How Nordic Air Defence Startup is Changing the Economics of Drone Warfare

Technology 07/10/2026, 03:07

Swedish startup Nordic Air Defence has unveiled the Kreuger 100 interceptor drone — an autonomous solution for countering UAVs. 🇸🇪🚁 The device is capable of destroying targets costing thousands of dollars, replacing expensive missiles. The system is already being integrated with Volvo Defense and is being considered by Poland. 🇵🇱🛡️

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Samsung Galaxy Fold 8 and Ultra: A Design Revolution and Record-Breaking Camera Ahead of the London Launch

Technology 07/10/2026, 02:23

Samsung is preparing to launch the Galaxy Fold 8 with a new wide screen and an Ultra version featuring a 200 MP camera. The presentation will take place on July 22 in London, but experts warn that due to rising component costs, prices for the new models will increase by at least $100. 📱📈

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Su-35 on the Eastern Front: How the Ukrainian Air Force Used 'Ambush' Tactics Against a Thrust-Vectoring Fighter

Technology 07/10/2026, 01:50

The Ukrainian Air Force has confirmed the destruction of a Russian Su-35 fighter jet in the east. Experts suggest that an "ambush" tactic using Patriot missile systems was used for the interception, depriving pilots of the ability to maneuver. 🚀🛡️

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