Author: ProHoster

"Slow" horrors and no screamers: what Amnesia: Rebirth will surpass the first part

On the occasion of the announcement of Amnesia: Rebirth, which took place at the beginning of the month, developers from Frictional Games spoke with journalists from various publications. They revealed some details in a conversation with Vice, and in an interview with PC Gamer published this week, they talked about the game in more detail. In particular, they told how it will differ from Amnesia: The Dark Descent. Amnesia: Rebirth directly […]

New trailer for off-road simulator SnowRunner unveiled

In February, publisher Focus Home Interactive and studio Saber Interactive announced that the off-road driving simulator SnowRunner would go on sale on April 28. With the launch approaching, the developers have released a new overview video of their extreme cargo transportation simulator. The video is dedicated to the various content of the game - from numerous cars and tasks to landscapes. In SnowRunner you can drive any of the 40 […]

Due to coronavirus, the review time for new applications for the Play Store is at least 7 days

The coronavirus outbreak is affecting almost every aspect of society. Among other things, the dangerous disease that continues to spread throughout the world will have a negative impact on application developers for the Android mobile platform. As Google tries to make its employees work remotely as much as possible, new apps are now taking significantly longer to be reviewed before being published in the digital content store Play Store. IN […]

Smartphone Google Pixel 4a will receive a flash drive UFS 2.1

Internet sources have released a new piece of information about the Google Pixel 4a smartphone, the official presentation of which will take place in the current or next quarter. Previously it was reported that the device will receive a 5,81-inch display with Full HD+ resolution (2340 × 1080 pixels). The front 8-megapixel camera is located in a small hole in the upper left corner of the screen. Now it is said that the new product will be equipped with a UFS 2.1 flash drive: its capacity […]

The regulator talks about the imminent announcement of the mid-range smartphone LG K51

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) database has revealed information about a new LG smartphone, which is expected to hit the commercial market under the name K51. Various regional versions of the device are being prepared. They are coded LM-K510BMW, LMK510BMW, K510BMW, LM-K510HM, LMK510HM and K510HM. The smartphone will be a mid-level device. It is known that power will be provided by a battery with a capacity of 4000 […]

Gaming laptops with new Intel and NVIDIA components to debut in April

Cooperation is important in the mobile segment, where buyers immediately receive a ready-made laptop, and therefore the balance of consumer qualities greatly influences their choice. Intel and NVIDIA will join forces to promote new CPUs and GPUs for gaming laptops in the first half of April. The WCCFTech website, citing its own sources, reports that the new generation gaming laptops will be presented […]

Fedora plans to migrate RPM from BerkeleyDB to SQLite

Fedora Linux developers intend to migrate the RPM package database (rpmdb) from BerkeleyDB to SQLite. The main reason for the replacement is the use in rpmdb of an outdated version of Berkeley DB 5.x, which has not been maintained for several years. Migrating to newer releases is hampered by a change in the Berkeley DB 6 license to AGPLv3, which also applies to applications using BerkeleyDB […]

NsCDE, a retro CDE environment that supports modern technologies

The NsCDE (Not so Common Desktop Environment) project is developing a desktop environment that offers a retro interface in the CDE (Common Desktop Environment) style, adapted for use on modern Unix-like systems and Linux. The environment is based on the FVWM window manager with a theme, applications, patches and add-ons to recreate the original CDE desktop. The project code is distributed under the GPLv3 license. […]

Solaris 11.4 SRU 19 Update

The Solaris 11.4 operating system update SRU 19 (Support Repository Update) has been published, which offers a series of regular fixes and improvements for the Solaris 11.4 branch. To install the fixes offered in the update, just run the 'pkg update' command. In the new release: Oracle Explorer, a toolkit for building a detailed profile of the configuration and system state, has been updated to version 20.1; The composition includes […]

Release 4MLinux 32.0 STABLE

A new release of the 4MLinux distribution has been released, which is an original (not based on anything) and lightweight Linux distribution. List of changes: LibreOffice has been updated to version 6.4.2.1. GNOME Office package programs (AbiWord, GIMP, Gnumeric) have been updated to versions 3.0.4, 2.10.18, 1.12.46, respectively. DropBox has been updated to version 91.4.548. Firefox has been updated to version 73.0.1 Chromium has been updated to 79.0.3945.130. Thunderbird […]

Veusz 3.2

On March 7, Veusz 3.2 was released, a GUI application designed to present scientific data in the form of 2D and 3D graphs when preparing publications. This release introduces the following improvements: added the choice of a new mode for drawing 3D graphics inside a “block” instead of rendering a bitmap scene; for the key widget, a widget option for specifying the sequence order has been added; The data export dialog is now […]

gnuplot 5.0. Spiderplot on 4 axes do it yourself

When working on data visualization for an article, it became necessary to have 4 axes with positive labels on all. As with the other graphs in this article, I decided to use gnuplot. First of all, I looked at the official website, where there are many examples. I was very happy when I found the example I needed (I’ll do a little work with a file and it will be beautiful, I thought). I quickly copied the code […]