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Fraudsters have come up with a new sophisticated scheme to deceive Ukrainians by announcing volunteer meetings at Monobank. We tell you what should alert you.

Generation Z is making headlines in the corporate world with unique workplace habits and unconventional trends.

James Havells from Newport, Wales, claims that in 2013 his girlfriend accidentally threw away a hard drive containing about 7,500 bitcoins. At today’s exchange rate, that’s more than $700 million in dollars.

Co-Founder of Codica, Natalya Klimenko, compared the labor market during and before the war and made several interesting theses about the changes.

Head of IT Department Andriy Smetana believes that not turning on the camera with HR should become a trend and a rule for HR itself. In his opinion, this will allow HR to not be biased and focus on selecting people. In the future, he believes that the camera should be turned on during interviews with the team. How did IT professionals and recruiters react to such a proposal?

 Temu online marketplace, whose advertisements have been seen repeatedly on social media and which the EU is already worried about, organizing an investigation against it, has signed a partnership agreement with Ukrposhta. It is reported that as of January 9, more than 1.5 million shipments have already been delivered within the framework of the cooperation. However, Co-founder and Head of the Aurora network Taras Panasenko called such cooperation «shopping without borders, without delays and without any taxes in Ukraine». According to him, the conditions under which foreign marketplaces operate lead to discrimination against Ukrainian manufacturers and retailers. Even earlier, dev.ua prepared a material about Temu’s work. We remind you of the details we have collected. (text from November 25, 2024)

While some experts are debating whether artificial intelligence is the next bubble, real AI miracles are happening in the world.

Understanding that you can develop large-scale projects and implement the most ambitious ideas is the main trigger that fuels interest in the startup sector. Many are attracted to an industry in which you can create something fundamentally new from scratch and, moreover, something that brings in big money.

This week, the IT community celebrated International Programmer’s Day. Ukrainian specialists chose January 7 as their professional holiday so as not to celebrate it together with the Russians. On the occasion of the holiday, dev.ua asked IT professionals what the most unusual requests or assignments they received from their environment, «because you are a programmer.» Here is a selection of the funniest and most non-trivial answers.

«I left IT almost a year ago. There’s no going back. I just put an end to it, because it’s not mine,» says Olga Popova, a graduate of Kyiv Linguistic University, who entered IT right after university, but didn’t stay in the most promising industry for long. To understand that IT is not the area where she would like to develop, the former IT recruiter needed experience working in three companies. dev.ua Olga told why she left the area that many Ukrainians dream of entering, what’s wrong with IT from the inside, and what she does now. Next is the heroine’s direct speech.

Greenland is the largest island in the world with almost untouched land and scarce resources, which is an autonomous territory of Denmark. Located above the Arctic Circle between the United States, Russia and Europe, the island is a geopolitical prize that the United States and other countries have been hunting for for over 150 years. During his first term as president, Donald Trump expressed interest in purchasing Greenland. Now, after winning the election, the island could become his gift to American Big Tech and crypto miners.

HR Business Partner Victoria Zakharova shared with the IT community a trigger that has a significant negative impact on recruiters' performance of their duties and reduces their desire to respond to all candidates' resumes.

Despite its rapid growth in popularity, many developers have not heard of this tool or do not know enough about it to confidently use it in their daily work. Although the ViteConf 2024 conference announced that the number of Vite downloads exceeded 15 million per week, which is twice as much as the previous year. It seems that this tool will soon catch up with the more well-known Webpack among developers and can significantly affect development in the web industry. So let’s now understand what Vite is and how it can be useful in the frontend.

Every month we share stories of small and medium-sized technology businesses and projects that bring our victory over Russia closer.

CES is an annual tech show where you can see the coolest, most cutting-edge, and most innovative technologies, including some pretty weird ones. CES 2025 is no exception: this year, too, you can see some weird devices that may never go on sale.

Yulia Kleban, a marketing, brand and communications specialist at Projector Institute, spoke about her experience of consciously chosen unemployment for 7 months. The girl shared the insights she gathered during this period.

We are used to perceiving billionaire Elon Musk in two guises: a genius who moves this world forward and an eccentric media figure who forbids and allows something on the social network X (formerly Twitter). After the entrepreneur brought Donald Trump to power, he received his third role — political. The word «role» is very important in the story about Musk, so we will return to it later. Until the inauguration of the newly elected US president, which will take place on January 20, Elon lives in Trump’s residence, participates with him in important negotiations and will soon be engaged in cutting US government spending.

Yulia Tkachenko is a student of the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, studying economics, but has been fascinated by technology and science for several years. The girl is a resident of Ukrainian Future, a business incubator of the Small Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, and has won many national and international scientific competitions in physics. Yulia developed an application for sports and rehabilitation OUTEX, in which AI independently corrects the execution of exercises. Yulia told dev.ua about how the application works, how the girl created a startup, and whether she plans to become a unicorn.

I am Dr. Robert Zubrin, an aerospace engineer, founder of the Mars Society, author of The Case for Mars, The Case for Space, The New World on Mars, and a big supporter of Ukraine. I will tell you how Ukraine and beyond can overcome the energy crisis. Here are some tips and guidelines.

19-year-old Danylo Lysitsa is studying «Computer Engineering» in the 4th year of Vinnytsia Vocational College of the National Technical University of Ukraine. And in parallel with his studies, the young man organizes and conducts charity tournaments in the most popular e-sports disciplines Dota2 and CS2. Danylo told dev.ua what brought him to e-sports, what he has already managed to achieve and whether he will compete with the Ukrainian e-sports organization Natus Vincere.

Vadim Dobrovolsky, born in Skvir, Kyiv region, is 16 years old, he still studies at the local academic lyceum No. 2, but for 10 years he has been nurturing an idea of ​​how to accelerate Ukraine’s victory in the war against Russian attackers. To help his father-defender, Vadim, within the framework of Ukrainian Future, a business incubator of the Small Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, created a startup PhAInix, which protects Ukrainian drones from enemy electronic warfare. With the development, the guy became a finalist in the national competition of innovative business projects National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge 2024 (NYEC). He told dev.ua how the development, which has already received recognition on the international market, works.

Earlier this year, cybersecurity researchers discovered dozens of attacks involving malicious updates to Google Chrome’s VPN and AI extensions. Here’s what you can do to protect yourself from hacking and data theft.

In 2024, 1,122 graduates of Mate academy, an online IT academy, took their first step in their careers by starting to work in junior positions. Here are the key figures and insights to show how their story before the offer unfolded compared to last year .

The terrifying truth was revealed to us by Cloudflare, a California-based company that helps deliver and protect content around the world, in a recent 2024 report on the latest trends in the Internet.

Talent Acquisition Specialist Oksana Hnatiuk told a story about a candidate who turned out to be sexist.

На техновиставці CES 2025 у Лас-Вегасі компанія Nvidia анонсувала низку новинок: платформа ШІ Cosmos WFM, графічний процесор RTX 5090, менеджер з керування парком роботів Mega, суперкомп’ютер зі штучним інтелектом та інше.

What will artificial intelligence surprise you in the new year? Here are the top 10 trends in generative AI for 2025.

On February 6, 2024, the Diia.City United alliance was presented, which was created by six founding companies: Ajax Systems, Genesis, MacPaw, monobank, Netpeak Group, and Roosh. At the same time, Natalia Mykolska, an expert in strategic transformations and business globalization and former trade representative — Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade (2015-2019), was announced as the executive director of the alliance. However, the association’s activities began significantly earlier than its presentation — in late summer 2023, when it was officially created. During this period, top managers of the founding companies identified priorities and began looking for a candidate for the role of head of the association. Their choice fell on Natalia Mykolska.

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is spreading in China and around the world. According to the Center for Public Health, 13 people in Ukraine have already been infected with HMPV during the epidemic season. Although it is not a new virus and its symptoms are similar to a cold, we explain how dangerous it is, the symptoms of metapneumovirus, whether it could become a new pandemic, and how to protect yourself from HMPV.

Analysts predict significant growth in altcoins in 2025, driven by market dynamics, technological progress, and increased investor interest. With Bitcoin recently crossing the $100,000 mark, the cryptocurrency market is abuzz with excitement. However, attention is gradually shifting towards altcoins, signaling the upcoming start of the season. Together with crypto exchange Bitget, we analyzed the reasons why investors will invest in alternative coins next year.