Introduction: Innovation Under Fire Despite the ongoing war and economic turmoil, Ukraine’s technology sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience and innovation in 2024 and 2025. From booming startups and record investments to cutting-edge AI-driven drones on the battlefield, Ukraine has accelerated its digital transformation even as it defends itself. Major developments span telecommunications, cybersecurity, infrastructure, military…
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Mobile & Broadband Services: 5G Takes Off and Connectivity Expands Ukraine’s mobile market is charging ahead with next-gen technology even as war rages. In late 2024, Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced a 5G pilot project in three cities as a “key step towards the full launch of 5G in Ukraine” by 2030 kyivindependent.com. The…
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Introduction: A New Era of Drone Technology In the forests of eastern Ukraine, thin glinting strands now drape from treetops – the telltale webs of fiber-optic drone cables scattered across the battlefield businessinsider.com. These fiber-optic drones represent a breakthrough in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology, enabling operators to pilot drones via a wired fiber-optic tether…
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It’s been a blockbuster week in the XR world, with major developments spanning consumer gadgets, industry moves, and new immersive experiences. Apple is already prepping an upgraded Vision Pro while eyeing smart glasses of its own, and TikTok-owner ByteDance is cooking up a lightweight headset to challenge Meta. Meanwhile, Amazon’s Prime Day delivered steep discounts…
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Google’s Android-ChromeOS Unification: A “Future-First” Strategy Google is officially confirming plans to merge Chrome OS into Android, aiming to consolidate its ecosystem across phones, tablets, and laptops hindustantimes.com hindustantimes.com. Android chief Sameer Samat hinted at this “ambitious move” in a recent interview, calling it “Google’s most ambitious move since Android itself” gizmodo.com. “We’re going to…
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Consumer Electronics: Foldables, Phones & Wearables Reinvented Software and Apps: Social Wars & Platform Shake-ups Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: Threats, Breaches & Warnings Space and Aerospace: Launch Landmarks and Lunar Prep Renewable Energy and Green Tech: Clean Power Records & Climate Tech Internet Infrastructure and Telecommunications: Next-Gen Networks & Global Connectivity Sources: reuters.com reuters.com reuters.com…
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Introduction: The year 2025 has brought an intense battle of flagship smartphones, with Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra leading the charge against its smaller S25 siblings and fierce rivals like Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro Max, Google’s Pixel 9 Pro, and OnePlus 13. Each of these top-tier phones pushes the envelope in display tech, performance, battery endurance,…
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Introduction: Apple Watch Series 10 vs Other Models and Competitors Apple’s Watch Series 10 is the latest evolution of the world’s best-selling smartwatch, but how does it stack up against its predecessors (Series 8, Series 9, and SE) and the top competitors from Samsung, Google, Garmin, and Fitbit? In this comprehensive comparison, we break down…
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Lithuania has a well-developed internet ecosystem with widespread high-speed access, especially in cities. As of 2023, about 88–89% of Lithuanian households use the internet rrt.lt. The country has invested heavily in fiber-optic broadband, and nearly four-fifths of homes can get Very High Capacity Network (VHCN) connections (mostly fiber) en.wikipedia.org. Mobile broadband is also ubiquitous –…
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Stock Performance (July 14–15, 2025) NVDA’s Wild Two-Day Ride: Nvidia’s stock saw volatile but ultimately bullish action over the past two sessions. On Monday, July 14, NVDA pulled back slightly, closing at $164.07 (down 0.5%) investopedia.com stockinvest.us after trading between $162.02 and $165.49 intraday stockinvest.us. This minor dip came on lighter trading volume (~136.7 million…
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