Disney is offering discounts on its streaming service to European users ahead of its launch in the EU market. Customers who subscribe to Disney+ before 23 March will receive £10 or €10 off the annual subscription price, reducing the annual price to £49,99 or €59,99 respectively. In Europe, the streaming service will initially be available in the UK, Ireland, […]
iOS 14 is expected to introduce several innovations, which the company is expected to talk more about at the WWDC 2020 event in June. However, information about one of the improvements has already appeared on the Internet. The current and previous versions of the mobile OS from Cupertino used an interface for switching between applications in the form of scrolling in a row. The new version is expected to […]
Microsoft has released another update for its Edge browser in the Apple App Store. The new version 44.13.1 brings two fresh features designed to make the product more attractive to iOS users. Firstly, iPhone and iPad users who prefer Microsoft's creation to Apple's Safari web browser have the opportunity to enable tracking prevention, and can choose basic, balanced or maximum blocking if desired. […]
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is doing worse. The outflow of players is increasing every month, and even popular streamers are leaving the shooter. The highest rated post on the PUBG subreddit is a “Fuck you” message to Bluehole. And all because the developers ignore their players. However, the fact that PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is still popular cannot be denied. Peak […]
HTC CEO Yves Maitre spoke about the company's plans for business development this year: the priorities will be fifth-generation mobile communication technologies (5G) and virtual reality (VR) systems. In particular, by the end of 2020, Taiwanese HTC, which is going through difficult times, intends to release its first 5G smartphone. Unfortunately, details about the device have not yet been revealed. At the same […]
Russian technology startup Cognitive Pilot, which specializes in developing autonomous driving technologies for cars, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) after 2023, its chief executive Olga Uskova told Reuters. “The first IPOs in this sector will be very successful. It’s important not to miss the moment,” Uskova noted, adding that after 2023 Cognitive Pilot will either […]
The Rostec State Corporation reports that industrial tests of an innovative structural polymer that has no Russian analogues have been successfully carried out in our country. The material was called "Acrimid". This is a sheet of structural foam with record heat resistance. The polymer is also chemical resistant. It is expected that the Russian development will find the widest application. Among the areas of its use are the space and aviation industries, [...]
Qualys has identified another remote critical vulnerability (CVE-2020-8794) in the OpenSMTPD mail server developed by the OpenBSD project. Like the vulnerability discovered at the end of January, the new problem makes it possible to remotely execute arbitrary shell commands on a server with root user rights. The vulnerability has been addressed in OpenSMTPD 6.6.4p1. The problem is caused by an error in the code that delivers mail to a remote mailbox [...]
Aaron Griffin has stepped down as the leader of the Arch Linux project. Griffin has been the leader since 2007, but recently his activity has decreased to a minimum and he decided to give up his place to another participant capable of making difficult decisions and directing the development of the project in the right direction. The new leader of the project during the voting of developers […]
A new version of the GIMP graphics editor has been released. Changes: Tools in the toolbar are now grouped (can be disabled, can be customized). The default sliders use a new compact style with a more streamlined experience. The transformation preview on the canvas has been improved: the connectivity of layers and their position within the project is taken into account (the layer being changed no longer jumps to the top, obscuring the top layers), cropping is shown immediately, […]
Ethernet is everywhere, and tens of thousands of manufacturers produce equipment that supports it. However, almost all of these devices have one common number - MTU: $ ip l 1: lo: mtu 65536 state UNKNOWN link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 2: enp5s0: mtu 1500 state UP link/ether xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) [maximum transmission unit] […]
With this post I want to open a thread of articles dedicated to IdentityServer4. Let's start with the basic concepts. The most promising authentication protocol at the moment is OpenID Connect, and the authorization protocol (providing access) is OAuth 2.0. IdentityServer4 implements these two protocols. It is optimized to solve common security problems. OpenID Connect is an authentication protocol and standard that does not […]
