Review of the «Love, Death & Robots» 4 season
Are cartoons not the same anymore? Netflix has released season 4 of «Love, Death & Robots», and it seems that there are less emotions left than in an old toaster. It seems to be beautiful and technologically advanced, but something went wrong — because most of the episodes leave a void. But don’t be too […]
10 science fiction movies about climate change and its consequences
Since the second half of the twentieth century, the accumulation of greenhouse gases, rising global temperatures, and rising sea levels have made science fiction writers think about a future in which neglect of environmental issues leads to large-scale climate disasters. We have collected 10 science fiction films about climate change and its…
Review of the «Andor», season 2
Even during the of the first season «Andora» it became clear that this is more than just another story in the Star Wars universe. This is something more serious, darker and deeper. The second season, which will complete the protagonist’s journey to the events of Rogue One, was supposed to confirm whether this story can […]
«The Hacker and the State: Cyber Attacks and the New Normal of Geopolitics»: it is important to read it now. ITC.ua review
When cyberattacks appear in the news, they usually appear as isolated incidents — a bit sensationalized and often too far away. A data leak here, a hacked server there, but behind every such story is something more serious. However, this is mostly known only to us, Ukrainians, due to systematic cyberattacks by Russians over the […]
OPPO A5 Pro smartphone review: a budget novelty with unexpected features
Last week, we reviewed Motorola Moto G75 — an affordable smartphone with top-end features. In the new tests, we have another budget novelty, OPPO A5 Pro, and it also has some important bonuses. Flagships rarely get such characteristics, not to mention devices with a price tag of 7000 hryvnias. So, let’s take a look at […]
Bull market for Ethereum: why the Pectra update did not reduce the risk of correction
Last Ethereum update called Pectra was launched on May 7, potentially making it the fastest and cheapest blockchain in its history. The ETH price has risen 82% in the last 30 days (also due to several macroeconomic factors). It is evident that investors are enthusiastic about the update as new features have been introduced. In […]
Acer Nitro 14 (AN14-41-R6) laptop review: not afraid to reveal the NVIDIA RTX 4060
For many years, users have wanted to combine two ideas: portability and productivity. Usually, this requires buying a desktop PC and a lightweight laptop. Some manufacturers try to combine these ideas into one, but there are always compromises. Today we are reviewing a laptop from the Acer brand that copes with this quite successfully —…
TOP 7 gamepads: the best controller models in 2025
Mouse and keyboard are great, but some games literally require a gamepad. Platformers, fighting games, or arcade racing — in all of these genres, a controller is not just convenient, it’s indispensable. Because normal gaming starts with normal control — no acrobatics with your fingers. In 2025, the choice of gamepads is huge, but…
Rave in a galaxy far, far away: dance hits from sci-fi movies and TV series
The fiery dance of the usually reserved Senator Mon Mothma in the second season of Disney+’s «Andor» sparked a lively discussion on social media and generated a real downpour of remixes, including an hour-long video on the official «Star Wars» YouTube channel. This inspired us to recall the dance hits from sci-fi movies and TV […]
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16G Gaming Trio OC video card review: people’s QuadHD with a difference
The modern graphics card market continues to delight gamers with new models, and NVIDIA is trying to play the role of «first violin» with its Blackwell architecture. An interesting novelty in the mid-range segment is the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16G Gaming Trio OC, which «in real life» turned out to be much more […]
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition on PS5 — a good adaptation for a platform not made for RTS
Age of Empires II is a game that needs no introduction. First released 25 years ago, it has not only remained popular, but has become one of the main cultural references in the real-time strategy (RTS) genre. In 2025, we finally see its official release on the PlayStation 5 — a complete, content-rich, and technically […]
Top 10 myths about the Jeep Grand Cherokee: which is true?
The current generation «of the great Cherokee» was developed under the guidance of the new Italian-French owners. How did this affect its values? A year ago, we told you about Jeep Grand Cherokee and extended version which is so interesting for its appearance on our market. It has many interesting features that are worthy of […]
Blackview Unveils the World’s First 5G AI Flagship Rugged Phone — BL7000, Powered By 3 Top AI Models with Doke AI Apps
Blackview launches the BL7000, the world’s first 5G AI flagship rugged smartphone, powered by top AI models. Purpose-built for outdoor adventurers, professionals in demanding environments, and tech-savvy users alike, the BL7000 combines next-gen AI experiences, flagship-level performance, and military-grade durability. From hands-free voice…
Movie review «Clown in a cornfield»
Slashers are a genre that has already gone through several lives: from «Halloween» and «Friday the 13th» to the ironic «Scream» and the ultra-violent «The Expendables». But Clown in a Cornfield decided to take a different path — not to become a new shock, but rather to return the viewer to the familiar swamp of […]
Movie review «The Surfer»
For the second month in a row, after the budget post-apocalypse «Arcadian» Nicolas Cage’s star will be shining on the screens of Ukrainian cinemas — this time in the psychological thriller «The Surfer», which was released on May 8. Julian McMahon plays the antagonist of Cage’s character. We offer to find out what happened between…
Review of the animated series «Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld»
On May 4, the Disney+ service released the third season of the Star Wars Tales animated short anthology series, called «Tales of the Underworld». Each of the seasons was dedicated to two characters from the cult universe, of course, not as popular and hyped as Darth Vader or Han Solo, but interesting to the ardent […]
Underrated sci-fi movies of the 90s that fans of the genre should watch
On the threshold of the third millennium, millions of people tried to look into the future with hope and fear. Cinema responded to this public demand with a real downpour of fantastic films. And if we discuss some of them: «The Matrix», «Terminator 2», «Independence Day» or «Men in Black» — are mentioned in almost […]
Movie review «Greedy People»
Starting May 8, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Himesh Patel will be playing a formal crime comedy in cinemas, and its title «Greedy People». We are ready to tell you how crazy they are, and whether this craziness is of any use to the viewer, in the review below. «Greedy People» Genre crime comedy, thriller Director Potsy […]
DOOM: The Dark Ages is the darkest chapter in the franchise’s history. And it’s a awesome!
DOOM: The Dark Ages — a battle hymn in the style of the forefather of all shooters, but on parchment, written in blood and anger. It’s proof that even in the Middle Ages, you can be ultra-fast, ridiculously bloody, and damn stylish. And although the game has its rough edges, it does the main thing […]
«Quantum Spy» David Ignatius: The CIA, Treason, and Quantum Computers. Review by ITC.ua
When I hear the phrase «spy novel», I immediately think of the fascinating and exotic names, at least for me, of Ian Fleming, John Le Carré, and Tom Clancy. I haven’t read the first two, but I have watched some of their film adaptations, and I even tried to familiarize myself with the latter’s work […]
Motorola Moto G75 review: is this a budget smartphone for sure?
It’s been a long time since we’ve reviewed a budget smartphone. At least that’s how the segment of devices under 10,000 hryvnias is now called. Motorola Moto G75 is theirs, has an ascetic but recognizable design, as well as unexpected features for this category, which are often characteristic of the flagship series. But this is…
Ethereum has received the Pectra — update, the largest since Merge. Will it help to break out of stagnation?
For a long time, Ethereum has been a topic for memes with a touch of sadness. The network closed the first quarter of this year with the worst profitability since 2018. During the first three months of 2025 Ethereum faces a record number of sales. Despite all this, ETH remains a key player in the […]
FiiO TT13 BT vinyl player review: high-quality and budget-friendly Plug and Play
Today we are reviewing the first vinyl record player from FiiO brand, which used to be associated exclusively with portable players, DACs and headphones, but the manufacturer is gradually entering other segments of audio equipment. The FiiO TT13 BT model is a fully automatic turntable with a belt drive, built-in phono preamp, and a bundled…
Review Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 — your personal game of the year
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a game that many people speak but not everyone fully understands what is so special about it. It looks like a work of art, sounds like poetry, and is played… well, that’s even more interesting. Is it a real breakthrough or just a well-disguised one? Overhype? As always, it’s all in […]
The Ukrainian military received a new version of the 2S22 Bohdana: what is known about it
The 44th separate artillery brigade named after Hetman Danylo Apostol has received a new version of the Ukrainian self-propelled howitzer Bohdana with semi-automatic loading and an armored cabin that protects against small arms fire, drones «Lancet» and artillery fragments. This ensures the safety of the crew. A story about it in early May…
PC of the month (May 2025)
This month we are as serious as possible and have put together PC builds for you — in the tradition of true enthusiasts. No compromises, only the latest components, fresh platforms, and reasonable budgets. We start with a build for beginner gamers, go through a balanced mainstream, and end with an advanced PC. Budget PC for […]
MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth laptop review: power for all the money in the world
Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth — Smaug is waiting for your gold coins. In this editorial review, we’ll try to figure out if this «dragon» is really as unstoppable as the specs promise and if it can replace a desktop PC. Get ready for the fact that Titan will not only surprise you, […]
Peugeot e-2008 test drive: balancing on the edge
While all electric vehicles compete in expressiveness and technology, the Peugeot e-2008 electric crossover simply remains itself in any guise. And it offers a comfortable transition to the side of ecology without irritation, neuroses and unnecessary expenses. The success of the second generation Peugeot 2008 has shown the importance of design,…
The most interesting new games of May 2025
After a fast-paced April with its remasters, big debuts on new platforms, and unexpected surprises, May welcomes players with a more balanced approach. It is a month where blockbusters coexist with niche projects, and long-awaited sequels are released side by side with interesting experiments of the indie scene. Particularly noteworthy are the…
7 sci-fi movies that reinvented the genre
From Georges Méliès’ groundbreaking short film «A Trip to the Moon to Denis Villeneuve’s epic «Dune, there are many films that can be called outstanding examples of science fiction. But only a few of them have permanently entered mass culture and reinvented the science fiction genre. Frankenstein Year of publication: 1931 Director:…
Movie review «Thunderbolts*»
On May 1, another blockbuster from Marvel «Thunderbolts*», the second of three this year (the other two — the failed «Captain America: Brave New World» and the upcoming «Fantastic Four»). Being on paper something like Marvel’s «Suicide Squad», the film received extremely warm welcome from the audience and critics, who did not skimp…
Review of the series «The Eternaut»
Today, we are reviewing an interesting and unusual cinematic piece — the Argentine-made sci-fi series «The Eternaut», which was released on Netflix on April 30 and is also an adaptation of the Argentine comic book of the same name, set in the 1950s. The author Héctor Germán Oesterheld and illustrator Francisco Solano Lopez worked on…
When you’re ashamed to go to a psychologist: how AI helps to put your psyche in order
Russia’s war against Ukraine, which has been going on since 2014 and escalated after the full-scale invasion in February 2022, has left a deep and severe mark on the mental health of Ukrainians, including military personnel. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has become one of the most common problems among both civilians and those who…
Movie review «Borderline»
On May 1, the comedy thriller «Borderline», in which Ray Nicholson plays an obsessive fan of pop star Sofia, played by Samara Weaving, was released in cinemas. As the actress noted, her image was inspired by Madonna and Britney Spears. The official Ukrainian poster features the inscription «From the creators “Cocaine Bear” and…
50 shades of FPS: or how to measure the number of frames correctly
In many reviews of graphics cards, laptops, or system units, you will find game benchmarks that show performance based on FPS (frames per second). However, you may want to check your FPS in your favorite game. If you don’t know how to do it, today we’ll try to understand the nature of these «magic» values […]
«Ranger’s Apprentice. The Ruins of Gorlan» John Flanagan: a teenage fantasy without magic that is fascinating. ITC.ua review
There are books that pop up in life at the right time — not necessarily because of their depth or complexity, but because they hit the reader’s emotional need. This is exactly what I unexpectedly found in «The Ruins of Gorlan», the first book in the «Ranger’s Apprentice» series by the little-known Australian writer John […]
The most interesting new series of May 2025
In May, the small screens will feature such brands as «The Librarian», «Love, Death and Robots», «The Walking Dead» and «Star Wars». However, among others, the new science fiction from Apple TV+ «The Murderbot Diaries» based on the book series of the same name by Martha Wells is of particular interest. You can find out […]
FIFINE Ampli 3 review: your first audio interface
FIFINE is inextricably linked to sound. They produce microphones, for example, FIFINE Tank 3 or FIFINE TAM8 headphones, various sound equipment, and even stream deck. In this review, we’ll take a look at their relatively budget-friendly new audio interface FIFINE Ampli 3. This device is suitable not only for musicians and streamers, but also…
The Cryptocurrency Race is Gaining Momentum: Arizona’s Pioneering, Britain’s Enlightenment, and Bhutan’s Quiet Enrichment
In March, the 47th President of the United States Donald Trump signs an executive order to create a strategic crypto reserve for bitcoinand the American Digital Asset Fund. They will not be able to buy tokens to replenish them: they will only be coins confiscated in criminal and civil proceedings. At the end of April, […]
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (G835LX) laptop review: ultra-low power performance and neon punch
The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (G835LX) is one of the most powerful gaming laptops on the market, targeting gamers and professionals who need maximum performance. It has an updated design, high-performance hardware, and an improved cooling system. In this editorial review, we will take a closer look at all aspects of the laptop to […]
The most interesting new movies of May 2025
For May, which usually opens the summer blockbuster season, this year’s repertoire of the last month of spring doesn’t include many high-profile, high-budget films. Among others, of course, eight impossible mission with Tom Cruise stands out, with a budget of $3.5 million, they say, reached an impressive $400 million, with another…
Days Gone Remastered review: unrealized potential
In April 2019, Days Gone, a long-awaited AAA exclusive for PlayStation 4, was released. Although critics received the game rather coldly (due to technical problems on release), over time, the story of biker Deacon gained a large community of loyal fans. It had great potential, and a large fan base was waiting for a sequel […]
TOP 8 keyboards: for gaming, office, text, and complete Zen
What does an office clerk, a gamer, a science fiction writer, and a designer have in common? That’s right: the keyboard. It’s the one that takes the strokes of our fingers every day, supports our procrastination impulses, and sometimes even helps us win battles in CS 2. In this top list, we’ve compiled keyboards by […]
The most interesting music releases of April 2025: Wu-Tang & Mathematics, Elton John, Machine Head’s return, and Yulia Yurina
April is blooming with a bunch of interesting music releases, including new albums by Elton John and Dutch symphonic metallers Epica, the return of multiple «Grammy winner Bon Iver, and folk electronica in the new project by «Yuko»’s Yulia Yurina. Read more about the best music releases of April 2025 in our article. Elton John […]
Performing tasks on the front lines without putting people at risk: what TerMIT ground robots are capable of
In December 2024, dozens of ground robots were involved in one of the first robotic military operations in the world’s history, which spent National Guard Brigade of Ukraine «Charter» in the Kharkiv sector. This year, the Ministry of Defense plans to supply the military with 15,000 ground drones, a significant part of which will be…
Cupra Leon test drive: lightning fast modesty
The energy of this «hot» hatch, also known as the Cupra Leon, is overwhelming and seems to charge everyone who dares to get behind the wheel. It’s like a wild beast locked in a cage of decency, and as soon as you open the bolt, it breaks free. Indeed, at first glance, it’s hard to […]
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra review: when Size matters
The well-known Samsung brand has introduced a new flagship — the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra tablet. It stands out with a large display of 14.6 inches, which should allow you to watch a variety of content better. It also comes with a stylus to develop and maintain a higher level of artistic skill in […]
«Under no circumstances did he want to return to the army» — the story of a system administrator who became an Azov soldier
«Sorcerer» is a system administration technician of a telecommunications network group. In simple terms, this is a sysadmin «Azov». His job is to maintain the unit’s computers, networks, and servers. The ITC editorial team tells the story of a cadet who promised himself he would never return to the army and now serves in the […]
ASGARD Hodr gaming PC review: to Valhalla on the wings of RTX 5080
On paper, ASGARD Hodr looks like a modern gaming god that has everything to dominate the gaming world. The powerful AMD Ryzen 7 9700X is paired with the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 with 16 GB of video memory. However, does this PC really justify its price of more than $3,400? Let’s take a look […]
Movie review «Havoc»
On April 25, Netflix released the action thriller «Havoc» from the director of the action movies «The Raid» (2011) and «The Raid 2» (2014) by Gareth Evans. This time, the unwavering Tom Hardy will be the one to light up the screen, having finally thrown off the yoke of kindergarten superheroes and can fully return […]
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