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hardware 16.04.2026

Toyota unveiled a new generation of wheeled robot basketball player in action

Toyota develops basketball-playing robots *Brief facts* CUE3 is 219 cm tall (human-like body) Legs Two-wheel system, speeds up movement across the court Weight 74 kg – a ~40 % re...

hardware 16.04.2026

North Korea has created an ultra-thin photomodule with a 140‑degree field of view

New ultra-thin cameras for mobile devices Modern smartphones are limited by the size of built-in cameras, so Apple had to use only one rear camera when creating the ultrathin iPho...

hardware 16.04.2026

Sandisk plans to launch a pilot series of high‑efficiency HBF memory by the end of the year

New horizons of memory: Sandisk and competitors prepare for the release of HBF Manufacturers of volatile and solid-state memory continue to refine technologies to meet growing mar...

hardware 16.04.2026

Apple is developing four models of smart glasses with acrylic frames

Apple is developing “smart” glasses – sort of in the Ray‑Ban style, but with Apple technology Apple is already actively testing four different frame models for its future smart gl...

hardware 16.04.2026

Microsoft plans to provide its AI agents with licenses for Office and other programs just like regular users do.

How Microsoft Approaches Licensing of AI Agents Microsoft has stated that when implementing AI agents in a company, they will be considered separate workstations from the perspect...

hardware 16.04.2026

FTC will launch an investigation into alleged collusion between advertisers and the social network X following a call for an advertising boycott.

Elon Musk and the “boycott” of X: How regulators are dealing with advertising *Elon Musk has already threatened his relationships with major advertisers several times, and now the...

hardware 16.04.2026

Mark Zuckerberg is developing an AI duplicate to negotiate with employees on his behalf

Meta Platforms is developing an AI avatar of Mark Zuckerberg *Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook) continues to experiment with artificial intelligence, but now the focus has shifte...

hardware 16.04.2026

Insiders claim that the release of a new Fable may be delayed or not happen in 2026 due to GTA VI.

New “Fable” from Playground Games Could Be Delayed Until 2027 The British studio Playground Games (known for the Forza Horizon series) is preparing a fantasy action‑role‑playing g...

software 16.04.2026

France will transition from Windows to Linux in government systems, abandoning American software products

France Announces Shift to Linux The French Ministry of Digital Affairs (DINUM) has confirmed a plan to move from Windows to Linux in government systems. By the autumn of 2026, all...

software 16.04.2026

The founder of DeepSeek announced the release date of the flagship model V4

DeepSeek is preparing V4: release date and new features *The founder of DeepSeek – Liang Wenfeng – confirmed that the next-generation flagship model, DeepSeek V4, will be official...

software 16.04.2026

WhatsApp received a lawsuit from users and faced criticism from Elon Musk and Peter Durov over violations in end‑to‑end encryption.

Collective lawsuit against WhatsApp, Meta and Accenture The *Federal Court of California* ruled that the defendants in a new class action are WhatsApp, its owner Meta, and consult...

hardware 16.04.2026

Rockstar hackers publish stolen information, while the GTA VI developer ignores their requests

Brief summary - The hacker group ShinyHunters gained access to confidential Rockstar Games data related to the development of GTA VI. - In a BBC interview they confirmed plans to...