Author: ProHoster

Enthusiast recreated Kaer Morhen from The Witcher with Unreal Engine 4 and VR support

An enthusiast named Patrick Loan has released an unusual modification for the first The Witcher. He recreated the witcher stronghold, Kaer Morhen, in Unreal Engine 4, and added VR support. After installing the fan creation, users will be able to walk around the castle, explore the courtyard, walls and rooms. It is important to note here that Loan based the citadel from the first […]

Sony will close the PlayStation forum on February 27

Fans of PlayStation game consoles from all over the world have been communicating and discussing various topics for more than 15 years on the official forum, which was launched by Sony in 2002. Now online sources say that the official PlayStation forum will cease to exist this month. US PlayStation Community Forum Administrator Groovy_Matthew posted a message saying […]

Gangster strategy Empire of Sin will not be released in the spring - the release was postponed to autumn

The studio Romero Games, in the official microblog of its gangster strategy Empire of Sin, announced the postponement of the estimated release date of the game from spring of this year to autumn. “As any good bootlegger knows, you can’t rush quality alcohol. The same goes for game development,” Empire of Sin director Brenda Romero offered an apt analogy. The developers thanked [...]

Rumors: The Witcher 3 for Switch will get the function of synchronization with the PC version and new graphics settings

The Korean portal Ruliweb announced the release of update 3.6 for the Switch version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in the region. According to unconfirmed information, the patch adds support for cross-platform saves and more to the game. With the installation of the patch, Korean players were able to synchronize their Nintendo account with their Steam or GOG account. This allows you to transfer the progress made in the PC version to the hybrid […]

Samsung Galaxy A70e smartphone will receive an Infinity-V screen and a triple camera

The OnLeaks resource, which quite often publishes reliable information about new products in the mobile industry, presented high-quality renders of the Galaxy A70e smartphone, which Samsung is expected to announce soon. It is reported that the device will receive a 6,1-inch Infinity-V display with a small cutout at the top for the front camera. On one of the side faces you can see physical control buttons. The main camera will […]

The US is planning a quantum internet

The Internet grew out of a distributed network of traffic exchanges between universities and research centers in the United States. The same foundation will become the basis for the emergence and development of the quantum Internet. Today we can only guess what forms the quantum Internet will take, whether it will be filled with cats (Schrodinger’s) or whether it will help in the leapfrog development of science and technology. But he will, and that says it all. […]

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip turned out to be quite repairable

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is the second smartphone model with a folding display from the Korean manufacturer after the Galaxy Fold. The device just went on sale yesterday, and today a video of its disassembly is available from the YouTube channel PBKreviews. Disassembling the smartphone begins with peeling off the glass back panel, which is typical for many modern devices, of which there are two in the Galaxy Z Flip, under the influence of […]

Wine 5.2 release

An experimental release of an open implementation of WinAPI - Wine 5.2 - took place. Since the release of version 5.1, 22 bug reports have been closed and 419 changes have been made. The most important changes: Improved compatibility of character encoding mapping tables with Windows. Files with encodings from the Microsoft Open Specification set are used. Removed encodings that are not present in Windows. Implemented generation of NLS files for tables […]

Waterfox browser passed into the hands of System1

The developer of the Waterfox web browser announced the transfer of the project to the hands of System1, a company specializing in attracting audiences to client sites. System1 will fund further work on the browser and will help move Waterfox from a one-man project to a product being developed by a team of developers that will aspire to be a full-fledged alternative to large browsers. The original author of Waterfox will continue to work on the project, but […]

Release of the program for drawing MyPaint 2.0.0

After four years of development, a new version of a specialized program for digital painting using a tablet or mouse has been published - MyPaint 2.0.0. The program is distributed under the GPLv2 license, development is carried out in Python and C++ using the GTK3 toolkit. Ready-made assemblies are generated for Linux (AppImage, Flatpak), Windows and macOS. MyPaint can be used by digital artists and […]

Creating a CI / CD chain and automating work with Docker

I wrote my first websites in the late 90s. Back then it was very easy to put them into working order. There was an Apache server on some shared hosting; you could log into this server via FTP by writing something like ftp://ftp.example.com in the browser line. Then you had to enter your name and password and upload the files to the server. There were different times, everything then [...]

RabbitMQ. Part 1. Introduction. Erlang, AMQP

Good afternoon, Habr! I would like to share a textbook-reference book of knowledge that I managed to collect on RabbitMQ and compressed into short recommendations and conclusions. Contents RabbitMQ. Part 1. Introduction. Erlang, AMQP and RPC RabbitMQ. Part 2. Understanding Exchanges RabbitMQ. Part 3. Understanding Queues and Bindings RabbitMQ. Part 4. Understanding what RabbitMQ messages and frames are. Part […]