This is not the first time at NVIDIA's quarterly events that the company intends to obtain approval for the deal with Mellanox at the beginning of this year. Susquehanna experts argue that the company's stock price will rise no matter the outcome, even if the deal with NVIDIA falls apart. Last year, NVIDIA announced its intentions to acquire the assets of the Israeli developer of high-speed interfaces for $6,9 billion. […]
By selling the business of developing modems for smartphones to Apple, Intel minimized losses. With former CFO Robert Swan now at the helm, Intel may divest its consumer telecommunications business as part of further business optimization efforts. The core business brings Intel no more than $450 million a year, and for the first time, plans to sell it […]
Security researchers from Wordfence and WebARX have identified several dangerous vulnerabilities in five plugins for the WordPress web content management system, totaling more than a million installations. Vulnerability in the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, which has more than 700 thousand installations. The issue is rated Severity Level 9 out of 10 (CVSS). The vulnerability allows an authenticated user with subscriber rights to delete or hide […]
Oracle has published a corrective release of the VirtualBox 6.1.4 virtualization system, which contains 17 fixes. Main changes in release 6.1.4: In additions for guest systems based on Linux, support for the Linux5.5 kernel is provided and the problem with access through shared folders to disk images mounted through a loopback device is resolved; A regressive change introduced in branch 6.1 that caused […]
Justine Haupt prepared an open cell phone equipped with a rotary dialer. PCB diagrams for KiCad CAD, STL models for 3D printing of the case, specifications of the components used and firmware code are available for download, allowing any enthusiast to assemble the device themselves. To control the device, an ATmega2560V microcontroller with firmware prepared in the Arduino IDE is used. To interact with cellular networks it is used [...]
Hello, Khabrovsk residents. As usual, we continue to share interesting material ahead of the start of new courses. Today, especially for you, we have published an article about Google Cloud Spanner to coincide with the launch of the AWS for Developers course. Originally published on the Lightspeed HQ blog. As a company that offers a variety of cloud-based POS solutions to retailers, restaurateurs and online sellers around the world, Lightspeed uses […]
Hello, I work in the team of the DRD KP project (distributed data registry for monitoring the life cycle of wheel sets). Here I want to share our team’s experience in developing an enterprise blockchain for this project under the constraints of technology. I'll mostly be talking about Hyperledger Fabric, but the approach described here can be extrapolated to any permissioned […]
We meet on February 26 at our office on Staro-Petergofsky, 19. Kirill Kazarin from DINS will tell you what infrastructure is for us, how we manage it, and how we deliver artifacts to 1000+ servers in 50+ environments. Alexander Kaloshin from Last.Backend will share his experience of building a fault-tolerant in-house infrastructure on containers using bare-metal and kubernetes. During the break we will talk with [...]
The 86th JPEG meeting took place in Sydney. Among other activities, the JPEG Committee issued a Call for Evidence (CfE), which is aimed at developers. The fact is that a year ago, the committee’s specialists began research on the use of AI for image encoding. In particular, they had to prove the advantages of neural networks over traditional methods. The JPEG AI initiative aims to improve […]
Google plans to remove the accounts of its British users from the control of EU privacy regulators, placing them under US jurisdiction. This was reported by the Reuters news agency, citing its own sources. The report states that Google wants to force users to accept new terms due to the UK's exit from the European Union. This will make the sensitive user data of tens of millions of people less […]
The Yandex development team announced the expansion of the functionality of the Alice voice assistant. Now, with its help, parents can correct or correct speech defects in children. The new Yandex.Alice skill is called “Easy to Say” and is a children's simulator for speech development, created with the participation of experienced speech therapists. With its help, children 5–7 years old can practice the correct pronunciation of six […]
Publisher Devolver Digital continues to delight/torment fans of the Serious Sam series with bits of gameplay from the fourth part. The new demonstration turned out to be the longest - a full 13 seconds. “Our agent deep in the rear [studio] Croteam secretly published another fragment of Serious Sam 4. This one gives a look at a new enemy called Brute Zealot,” Devolver Digital described the situation. Brute Zealot […]
