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BankID will no longer be free. Who will pay for it - the business or the end user?

Two top Xbox executives leave Microsoft amid company changes

Igor Syrovatko is leaving the position of CEO of NovaPay. Who will fulfill these duties after him?

Ukrainian EdTech startup Ninja School acquired competitor The Instapreneurs. What will happen to its brand?

In 2025, IT-individual entrepreneurs sent almost UAH 20 billion to the budget: what does the calculation of taxes for one individual entrepreneur look like by industry?

If Chuck Norris were a programmer. 20 best IT jokes about the actor. Let's remember the Master

The perpetrator of today's terrorist attack in Bucha was recruited in a computer game - police

How much do people who sell their videos and phone conversations to train AI earn? What are the prospects for the new "profession"?

The Guardian analyzed the market for services that pay people to sell their personal photos, videos, and phone conversations, which are then used to train artificial intelligence.

A former Amazon software developer shared the skills needed to land a popular position in the AI industry.

Microsoft is ending support for Defender sensitive endpoint data notifications today

A Ukrainian citizen has launched a social project — a map of voice stories from around the world. How does VoiceDot work and what is its goal?

“A new industry at the intersection of preventive medicine, technology and health management.” The owner of NAVI and Parus decided to enter health-tech

Court finds Elon Musk's "stupid tweets" caused Twitter shareholders $2.6 billion in losses

“Google Maps doesn’t know that your truck weighs 20 tons.” A Ukrainian developer has developed a separate navigation solution for truck drivers. Why is this relevant?

American code editor Cursor has created its new AI programming model based on China's Kimi. What was the company's response to this unexpected discovery?

A quarter of schools are connected to the educational application "Mriya", although all schools previously promised to connect last year

"Do or die. Either we create these technologies or we disappear as a nation." DoD Solution CEO Roman Gapachilo on the transition from Intellias to defense, €1 million investment and "a computer in every drone"

Roman Gapachilo worked in service IT for over 20 years and seemed to know the industry down to the smallest detail. But at some point, that wasn’t enough. He left the large service business Intellias, where he had worked for 7 years, and headed the Ukrainian defense startup DoD Solution, which develops computers and software for autonomous drones. dev.ua talked to him about this transition, the risks, 1 million euros of investment, hiring, humor during war, and why everything is much simpler in defense: you either do it or you lose.

Instagram chats will be ending end-to-end encryption starting in May. Meta believes that WhatsApp is enough for those who want secure messaging

Ukrainian military engineer has developed a drone that works on both optics and radio signals. What is known about it?

AI-girlfriend apps could be a privacy bomb: 150 million users at risk as AI-girlfriends leak intimate messages to the darknet

Artificial intelligence has changed dramatically over the past two years. While it used to be a utilitarian tool—for writing code or summarizing emails—it has now become an emotional support for millions of people. Users turn to AI not just for answers, but also for support, conversations, and even intimacy. This is how the booming market for AI companion apps, also known as «AI girlfriends» or digital partners, emerged. As of 2026, they had amassed over 150 million downloads on Google Play alone.

Elon Musk is building his own chip factory in Texas so that Tesla, SpaceX and xAI are not dependent on TSMC and Nvidia. What is known about Terafab

AI-slop, burnout and unemployment: what annoys Ukrainian IT professionals the most in 2026 - honest and unexpected confessions

Ukrainian IT professionals are massively complaining about burnout, chaos around artificial intelligence, and problems with the labor market. The corresponding thread gathered dozens of comments on Threads after a question from IT stand-up comedian Vlad Halytskyi, «IT professionals, what’s driving you crazy about your work right now?» The discussion quickly turned into an emotional cross-section of the industry — and it turned out to be quite harsh.