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“Kyiv Digital has launched an accessibility map
The Kyiv Digital app has launched an online map of accessibility with information on barrier-free entry and other amenities. More than 1,200 facilities have already been marked on the map, and their number will continue to grow.

How Google removed content at the request of Russia and China: an investigation
Google has cooperated with authoritarian governments by removing objectionable content at their request. From 2020 to 2024, more than 60% of takedown requests came from Russia, and China managed to get 200+ corruption videos removed.

Chinese AI DeepSeek has passed the market test, but it is not known what is under the hood - Ministry of Digital Transformation
DeepSeek has been verified by the App Store and Google Play, but its security is still being analyzed. According to Borniakov, the app has been verified by marketplaces and is unlikely to contain spyware.

DeepSeek hype: what you should know about the app and whether it is safe
Chinese AI application DeepSeek has overtaken ChatGPT in the US App Store and caused a drop in tech stocks. Experts warn of privacy risks due to data storage on servers in China.

“Reserve+ is used by 3.5 million people - Defense Ministry
The Reserve+ app is used by 3. 5 million Ukrainians every day. The new version now allows you to update your contact information without a physical visit to a local recruitment center.

Data refinement service has been launched in Reserve+
The Reserve+ app now allows users to update their personal data in the Oberig register. Users will be able to update their phone, email, and address no more than once every 7 days.

Amazon and Meta donate $1 million each to Trump's inauguration - what's behind it?
Tech giants Amazon and Meta have each donated $1 million to Donald Trump's inauguration fund. The companies are seeking to establish relations with the future US president after years of tension.

Google Play stops cooperation with russian developers
Google has announced the end of cooperation with developers from russia on the Google Play platform as of December 26. russian developers will lose the opportunity to receive revenue from the sale of applications and subscriptions.

Georgia launches social network for pro-European protesters
Developer Nick Shelia created the MNT social network to coordinate pro-European protests in Georgia. The app helps filter out disinformation and is available for download on the App Store and Google Play.

The military can now track the status of reports through the Army+ app: step-by-step instructions
The Ministry of Defense has introduced a function to track the status of reports in the Army+ app. Servicemen will receive notifications of status changes and will be able to control each stage of document approval.

“Reserve+ has launched a job search function in the Ukrainian Defense Forces: how it works
The Reserve+ app has a recruiting service for finding vacancies in the military. The system selects positions based on the user's skills, providing detailed information about brigades and their command.

Russian Rutube app removed from Google Play
Russian video hosting service Rutube has become unavailable for download from Google Play in Russia. Rutube representatives confirmed that the app can now be installed only in the US, calling it a “funny mix-up.

PlayStation network down for more than 10 hours: online play impossible, Sony still looking for a solution
The PlayStation network has suffered a large-scale outage, making it impossible for PS4 and PS5 users to play online. Sony has confirmed the problem and is working to resolve it, but the time when the service will be restored is still unknown.

Google Play and App Store block 31 online casino apps at the request of the Ministry of Finance
At the request of the Ministry of Digital Transformation, Google Play blocked 19 online casino applications, and the App Store blocked 12. Fedorov called on citizens to report any illegal casino apps they find.

The Ministry of Defense: 1.1 thousand electronic reports have already been submitted through “Army+”
123 military units have implemented the procedure for submitting electronic reports through Army+. The app allows you to submit reports in minutes, having the same legal force as paper reports.

In less than a day, we have already had 20 thousand successful downloads of "Army+" - Ministry of Defense
The Army+ mobile application for military personnel was launched on August 9. In less than a day, it received 20,000 successful downloads, which is a record for such systems in the Ukrainian military.

Natural and directive: Ministry of Defense on ways to implement "Army+" in units
The Ministry of Defense prefers a natural rollout of the Army+ app in military units. The maximum coverage of the Armed Forces is expected by the end of the year, with an emphasis on the leadership of brigade commanders in this process.

Defense Ministry assures that military data is not stored in the Army+ system
The Army+ app does not store personal data of the military. If the device is captured by the enemy, the administrator can block the account and delete all data. The app's security is constantly monitored and improved.

The Ministry of Defense: 3.2 million Ukrainians have already updated their credentials
During the week of July 1-7, another 569,397 Ukrainians updated their military records through the Reserve+ application, territorial recruitment centers (TCCs) or assembly points (APs), bringing the total number of updates to almost 3. 2 million as of July 7, 2024.

More than 323 thousand Ukrainians have updated their credentials this week - Ministry of Defense
During the week of June 24-30, more than 323,000 more Ukrainians updated their military registration data via the Reserve+ app, TCCs or ASCs, bringing the total number of updates to almost 2. 6 million as of June 30.

In Ukraine, 1.5 million citizens have already updated their data through the Reserve+ application
1. 5 million citizens updated their data through the Reserve+ mobile application, with more than 233,000 updates made through ASCs and 208,000 through TECs and JVs, according to the Defense Ministry.

MP Osadchuk: Places in the queue to the shopping malls and joint ventures are being sold for UAH 1000 in Kyiv
MP Andriy Osadchuk said that in Kyiv, places in the queues to the TCC and JV are sold for 1,000 hryvnias.

Reserve+ application launched, but people liable for military service face problems
Reserve+, a mobile application created by the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine for people liable for military service, conscripts and reservists, is experiencing problems with downloading, updating data, authorization and regional availability, according to user posts on social media.

"Reserve+": the Ministry of Defense showed how the application for updating credentials looks like
The Ministry of Defense is launching a mobile application called Reserve+ for persons liable for military service, conscripts and reservists who can update their credentials online or offline at local recruiting offices or administrative service centers.

Theft Detection Lock: Google announces new feature to protect phones from theft using AI
Google has announced Theft Detection Lock, an AI-based feature for Android that locks the phone when it detects theft-related movements and makes stolen devices unusable.

TikTok CEO expects to defeat US restrictions: "We're not going anywhere"
TikTok's CEO hopes to defeat the US restrictions on the app, arguing that "we're not going anywhere" and that the facts and the Constitution are on their side.

State Duma considers creating a system that will monitor children's activity on the Internet - rosmedia
The Russian government is considering a proposal to create a unified system for monitoring children's Internet activity. The system would be integrated into Russian online services and provide parents with data on how their children use the Internet.