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Privat24 Outage: Users Unable to Access the App, Bank Working on a Solution

Technology 06/06/2026, 01:38

On Friday, June 5, an outage occurred affecting Privat24 and the PrivatBank website. Users complained about being unable to log in to the app, but the bank is already working on a solution. This is not the first case of digital service instability in Ukraine recently. 📱🚫💳

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Ukrainian ooltima: AI platform that replicates an author's voice and style for social media

Technology 06/06/2026, 00:32

Ukrainian developers have unveiled the ooltima platform for social media automation. The service replicates the author's voice and creates videos with a virtual avatar while preserving a unique style. The project is currently open for a free week of testing using promo code TEST012 🤖🎙️

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Surveillance through glasses: Meta is developing face recognition for Ray-Ban

Technology 06/06/2026, 00:24

Wired's investigation confirmed that Meta is developing the NameTag feature for smart glasses, capable of automatically recognizing people around. Experts note that the code is already present in the app, but the function is not yet active. 🕶️👀

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Apple Opens iMessage to AI Startup Poke: How the New Partner Will Change the Game

Technology 06/06/2026, 00:11

🚀 Apple has allowed AI startup Poke into iMessage! Now users can chat with an AI assistant directly in the messenger — without installing apps. 💰 Apple will receive a commission for each user. #Apple #Poke #AI #iMessage

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Technocrats vs. Biological Threat: AI Leaders Demand Strict Control Over DNA Synthesis

Technology 06/05/2026, 22:40

Leaders of OpenAI, Google DeepMind, and Anthropic have called on the US Congress for strict control over DNA synthesis. AI has learned to bypass biolab security and assist in the creation of biological weapons. 🧬🚫

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Space Shield: How Northrop Grumman and Apex are Creating an Orbital Interceptor Network

Technology 06/05/2026, 01:16

Northrop Grumman and startup Apex have joined forces to create an orbital interceptor network capable of shooting down rockets during the boost phase. 🛰️🚀 The key task is to reduce the production cost of thousands of satellites for a unified defense system. The first orbital tests are scheduled for 2027. 🌍🛡️

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Controlling a robot from a smartphone: how the COBALT app is changing the world of robotics

Technology 06/05/2026, 00:55

Scientists from George Washington University have presented the COBALT app, which allows you to control a robot from a smartphone from anywhere in the world. WebRTC technology ensures minimal latency, and crowdsourcing can revolutionize production and education. 🌍🤖📱

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Wild Drones: How Ukrainian Frontline Soldiers Staged an Aerial Battle in Truskavets

Technology 06/05/2026, 00:48

The main drone battle of this spring took place in Truskavets — the "Wild Drones" tournament. 19 crews from the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the National Guard from the front line competed in piloting the latest developments of the Ukrainian defense industry. 🚁🇺🇦

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Scandal Surrounds Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2X: How a Soundbar Becomes a PC Hacking Tool

Technology 06/04/2026, 17:29

🚨 Scandal with Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2X: Soundbar hacked via Bluetooth! 📶 A hacker can turn the speaker into a keyboard and steal data from your PC. The manufacturer refuses to release a patch, calling it a "feature". 🛑

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Iron instead of men: how the Ukrainian Vepr robot is changing the rules of evacuation on the front line

Technology 06/04/2026, 17:05

The Ukrainian army is actively introducing new "iron soldiers": the Vepr robot takes on the dangerous evacuation of the wounded. 🤖🇺🇦 The plan is for 25,000 complexes by mid-2026 to completely replace people in logistics. 🚀

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Ukrainian documents in the EU: how 'Diia' became the first digital wallet outside the European Union

Technology 06/04/2026, 16:39

Ukraine is the first country outside the EU to join the single European digital wallet. 🇺🇦🇪🇺 Currently, 4 documents are being tested, and the digital driver's license may be the first recognized abroad. Valeriia Koval talked about plans to recognize the electronic signature in all EU countries. 📱🚗

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European Protocol without Paperwork: How the 'Diia' App Will Change Drivers' Lives This Summer

Technology 06/04/2026, 15:43

Ukrainian drivers will be able to complete the European Protocol online in the 'Diia' app as early as this summer. The service will help avoid traffic jams and paperwork: data will be pulled automatically, and there will be no need to call the police. 🚗📱

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Google Play Services 26.21: A Revolution in Password Security and a New App Store Design

Technology 06/04/2026, 15:39

Google has released an important Play Services 26.21 update. Now you can easily transfer passwords between managers, and the app store features smart alternative search and bright discounts. 📱🔒

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Digital breakthrough for parents: how to apply for 'eKindergarten' assistance via the 'Diia' app

Technology 06/04/2026, 15:33

Parents with children aged 1 to 3 will be able to apply for 'eKindergarten' assistance via the 'Diia' app as early as summer 2026 💻👶. The payment is 8,000 UAH (12,000 UAH for children with disabilities); funds will be transferred to a 'Diia Card' and will be available only for the child's specific needs 🇺🇦💳

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Dreambeans by Google: The AI Journalist That Knows Everything About You, or the End of the Anonymity Era?

Technology 06/04/2026, 15:23

Google has introduced Dreambeans — an AI app that turns your personal email and calendar into personalized news. 🤖 The system knows everything about you, but is it worth total transparency? Access is currently only for premium subscribers for $100. 📉🔒

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Divorce without queues: how and when the online service will appear in the 'Diiya' app

Technology 06/04/2026, 15:20

Divorcing without visiting the ZAGS will become possible by the end of summer. 📱 The 'Diiya' app is preparing to launch a beta test of online divorce for couples without children. Find out how the procedure will work and who will be able to use the new function. 💍🚫

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Microsoft Ditches Copying: Unveils Proprietary AI Model Lineup and New Security Standards

Technology 06/04/2026, 15:10

Microsoft has unveiled its own lineup of AI models, ditching the copying of external architectures. 🚀 New tools for coding, logic, and medicine run on proprietary hardware and guarantee complete data security. 🏥🔒

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New air-conditioned route: how to get from Odesa to Kyiv with a guaranteed transfer

Technology 06/04/2026, 14:53

🚆 Since June 4 — new Odesa–Kyiv route with air conditioning! Transfer in Vinnytsia, but flights are synchronized: if one train is late, the second will wait. Tickets are already in the UZ app! #Ukraine #Travel #Ukrzaliznytsia

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