IT news, innovations and digital technologies in Kyiv region. Latest tech events from Razom UA
After a series of terrorist attacks, public opinion has become clearer: not to disable the messenger, but to make it more accountable to law enforcement. We analyze a Rating Group survey and what this implies for security.
Sam Altman announced the inclusion in the contract with the U.S. Department of Defense of a clause that explicitly prohibits the use of OpenAI systems for mass domestic surveillance. We examine what legal and geopolitical consequences this has for civil rights and for countries watching AI development — in particular Ukraine.
A £1 billion contract secures work for the Yeovil plant and bolsters NATO’s transport and medical capabilities. We explain why this matters for Ukrainian security and industrial supply chains.
CENTCOM confirmed the first combat launch of a Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) during Operation "Epic Fury". This is not just a technical update — it signals a shift in tactics for employing land-based long-range systems and introduces a new factor in the balance of power.
Apple updated the iPad Air — M4 chip, Wi‑Fi 7, better battery life and the same $599. We break down why this matters for professionals, schools and those working in field conditions in Ukraine.
Apple unveiled the iPhone 17e — a model with the A19 chip, C1X modem and 256 GB of base storage, priced at $599. We examine why these technical upgrades matter not only for buyers in the U.S. but also for users and organizations in Ukraine.
Motorola has unveiled in Europe the new Edge 70 Fusion: an affordable model with a modern chipset, a large battery in select regions, and a guarantee of updates through 2031. We break down why this matters now — for data security, device autonomy, and the market in Ukraine.
At MWC 2026, AMD announced the Ryzen AI 400 series with native support for Microsoft Copilot+. These aren’t just new chips — they could mark a step toward more autonomous, faster, and more secure AI processing on devices. We break down why this matters now and which risks should be taken into account.
A Rakuten Viber survey of over 30,000 respondents found that the majority of Ukrainians have already made or plan to make energy upgrades to their homes. We examine how this will affect everyday life, the market, and government policy.
DOU surveyed 6,782 specialists — the top five languages haven't changed, but the distribution of skills points to shifts in staffing, security, and the investment attractiveness of Ukrainian IT.
Samsung announced that all Galaxy S26 models will receive satellite services. This is not just a technological novelty — it's a step toward resilient communications during outages and in remote areas. We break down what exactly will work, who the partners are, and when to expect the service in Ukraine.
At Enforce Tac 2026 in Nuremberg, Garmr was showcased — a modular, AI-powered system with interceptor drones. We explain why such solutions are vital for protecting critical infrastructure and how to employ them in high‑intensity combat conditions.
Amazfit is launching the Active 3 Premium in the European market — a watch for regular runners with long battery life, enhanced navigation and running analytics. Priced at €170, it signals that competition in the fitness‑gadget segment is shifting toward a blend of practicality and affordability.
A unit of the 32nd Separate Mechanized Brigade deployed the ground robotic complex Droid TW-7.62 during a combat mission. We explain why this is not an isolated incident and how such systems are changing the balance of forces on the battlefield.
Rakuten Viber launches an OpenAI-powered tool that edits, alters tone, and translates messages directly in the text input field — faster and with privacy assurances. Why this matters for business and everyday communication during the war.
Google is giving Gemini the ability to automate multi-step actions on smartphones. We examine where it already works, what limitations and risks there are, and what benefits Ukrainians might gain.
Samsung has brought to Ukraine its new Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro series: improved sound, adaptive ANC, and features that can help in everyday life during a crisis. We break down what has changed and why it matters.
Samsung unveiled the flagship Galaxy S26 Ultra — a more powerful processor, expanded AI features, and a screen privacy mode. We explain why these changes matter not only to tech enthusiasts but also to journalists, volunteers, and professionals in Ukraine.
Lockheed Martin, as part of Project Overwatch, conducted tests at Nellis Air Force Base: artificial intelligence ran directly on board an F‑35 and sped up the classification of radio signals. We examine why this matters for modern air defense and what opportunities it opens for partner support, including Ukraine.
Honor announced the MagicPad 4 ahead of the Mobile World Congress. It’s not just record-breaking thinness — its feature set makes the tablet an interesting tool for creators, developers and mobile services, including the Ukrainian market.
At the Enforce Tac 2026 exhibition, German firm Dronivo unveiled Hildegard — a compact jet-powered UAV designed for fast precision strikes. We examine why such platforms matter on the battlefield and what challenges they pose to air-defence systems and industrial cooperation.
Brave1 and the French Defence Innovation Agency are launching a grant platform for collaborative development — from hackathons to real-world testing. Why this is not just about money, but about faster deployment of our solutions on the battlefield and into European supply chains.
On a podcast, Uber’s CEO said engineers had created a chatbot that mimics his reactions — it’s not just an internal rehearsal tool but a signal of how AI is transforming management, privacy, and development culture.
Money loves silence, but for the tech ecosystem these credits are a real tool. Acting Minister of Digital Transformation Oleksandr Bornyakov reported that, as part of the partnership between Microsoft and the Ukrainian Startup Fund, startups can receive up to $150,000 in Azure credits. We break down why this matters now and how it gives them a chance to reach international markets.
Google announced another major data center in Texas featuring air cooling as part of a $40 billion investment. It reduces the water footprint but raises questions about grid stress, prices and regulation — important not only for the United States, but also as a lesson for Ukraine.
Finnish Oura has integrated its own AI into the Oura Advisor chatbot — the tool provides personalized responses about menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause. It is support, not diagnosis; for Ukraine, it is an example of how digital tools can strengthen healthcare.
Xiaomi has officially confirmed the global release of the Watch 5 on the eve of MWC. The switch to Wear OS, a 1.54‑inch display and the estimated price raise questions about compatibility, updates and availability for the Ukrainian market — we examine why this matters.
Oppo published a teaser on Weibo for the inward-folding Find N6’s flexible display — the manufacturer promises a minimal crease, flagship cameras, and a large battery. We examine why this matters right now and what Ukrainian users can expect.
German Quantum Systems announced the UGV Mandrill — a fast, modular platform for reconnaissance, logistics, and evacuations. It's not just a tech novelty: a partnership with Ukrainian Frontline could strengthen our defense industry.
A Taiwanese blogger showed in a video how laser removal of the coating and micro‑soldering converted the eSIM version of the iPhone Air into a device with a physical nano‑SIM. Fascinating for geeks — risky for anyone who values warranty, security and reliable connectivity.