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The first UAV modeling laboratory in Ukraine: how KAI students are mastering drone production

Technology 07/01/2026, 13:11

The first UAV modeling laboratory in Ukraine, AVIA Lab, has opened in Kyiv. KAI students, together with NPP "Atlon Avia", are mastering CNC machines and laser engravers to create drones. The project has already united more than 120 participants and received support from the Antonov family. 🚁🛠️

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Threads vs X: Meta Updates Live Chats with Translation and Stricter Moderation

Technology 07/01/2026, 12:17

Meta has updated Threads: Live Chats now feature a translator and stricter moderation. Access to chat creation has been expanded for community leaders, and the participant limit has been increased. The platform is gaining momentum, outpacing competitors with unique features. 🚀💬

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Vint Cerf Leaves Google: Internet Architect Warns of the Dangers of AI Communicating in Human Language

Technology 07/01/2026, 11:41

One of the creators of the internet, Vint Cerf, is retiring from Google. In his farewell speech, he warned: communication between AI agents in human language is like "telephone," which could lead to disaster. The future belongs to strict protocols, not natural speech. 🤖🚫🗣️

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8: Radical Design Shift and the Arrival of the Ultra Version

Technology 07/01/2026, 11:14

Samsung has confirmed a radical change in the form factor of the Galaxy Z Fold 8: the smartphone will become wider and more convenient in its closed state. 📱 A new Ultra version will appear, and the announcement is expected in London in July 2026. 💰 Experts warn of a possible price increase.

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Blue indicator in Android 17: what the new dot in the status bar hides

Technology 07/01/2026, 03:55

A new blue indicator has appeared in the status bar of Android 17. This is not an error, but a signal that an app is using your geolocation. Find out how the new anti-tracking protection works and how to manage GPS access. 📍📱🔒

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The Collapse of the Xbox Strategy: Microsoft Prepares to Close Five Studios and Cancel Marvel's Blade

Technology 07/01/2026, 03:52

Microsoft is preparing a major purge at Xbox: 5 studios are at risk of closure and Marvel's Blade is cancelled. Aphsha Sharma has admitted the strategy is unprofitable and plans to cut the staff by more than 1,000 people. 📉🎮

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Breakthrough in Hypersonics: China Successfully Tests Variable Geometry Engine up to Mach 6

Technology 07/01/2026, 03:46

Chinese engineers have successfully tested a prototype hypersonic engine with variable geometry. The unit operated stably in the range of 1.8 to 6 Mach, made possible by new graphite composites. This strengthens China's technological parity in the field of hypersonic weaponry. 🚀🇨🇳

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GTA 6 on Consoles: Why 60 FPS is Unlikely and What PS5 Pro Promises

Technology 06/30/2026, 18:27

Digital Foundry experts explain why GTA 6 is unlikely to get 60 FPS on consoles: the problem lies in the processor load, not the graphics card. Even PS5 Pro won't save the situation due to architecture, but a compromise in the form of a 40 FPS mode is possible. 🎮📉

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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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