Few would argue that designing custom ASICs is far from a simple or quick process. Yet, we want and need it to be faster: today the algorithm is delivered, and a week later the finished digital design is collected. The thing is, super-specialized ASICs are practically a bespoke product. Such designs are rare […]
Enermax has announced the universal liquid cooling system (LCS) Liqmax III, which will be available for order at the end of this month. The new model combines a compact 120 mm aluminum radiator and a water block with a pump. The length of the connecting hoses is 400 mm. The radiator is cooled by a 120 mm fan, with a rotation speed ranging from 500 to 2000 RPM. […]
Recently, I was somewhat surprised to find out that in one of the departments of the large company where I work, launching SQL profiler during business hours is prohibited. I don't know how they manage to analyze performance issues that occur during business hours. Performance views often do not provide an accurate picture, especially if one or two procedures/queries are causing the slowdown without heavily loading the system. […]
This year, the first Chinese chip manufacturer, represented by the largest local contractor SMIC, will begin producing chips using 14 nm technology standards and FinFET transistors. The second Chinese chip manufacturer to also adopt 14 nm technology standards and FinFET transistors will be the Shanghai-based company Huali Microelectronics (HLMC). This was announced on Thursday at the opening of the SEMICON China exhibition. […]
Controlling all information circulating within the organization is one of the main tasks in the practical implementation of organizational and administrative documents (information security policy and other internal lower-level documents) of the organization. Data Leak Prevention (DLP) systems are largely capable of addressing this issue. There are enough varieties of such systems available in the modern market, including examples such as: […]
Good day! The purpose of this article is to introduce the public to a platform being developed during spare time and simultaneously test how this platform withstands the «Habr effect». Contents Description of the platform What is available today Technical details (we're on Habr, and we must know the honor) Links and processes for those ready to try A request for help from all willing […]
With the launch of new games, with which AMD has been actively collaborating, the company has recently been releasing special videos detailing optimizations and balanced settings. Previous videos focused on Devil May Cry 5 and the remake of Resident Evil 2 by Capcom — both projects utilize the RE Engine. The new video is about the cooperative shooter Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 […]
“Europe today is like a powder keg, with leaders resembling people smoking inside. One spark will cause an explosion that will bury us all. I don't know when it will happen, but I know where. A silly event in the Balkans will mess everything up” — Otto von Bismarck, 1878 A hundred years ago, on November 11, 1918, an armistice was signed, which ended World War I […]
Following a detailed description of the architecture of the future integrated graphics of Intel's 11th generation (Gen11), new information about its performance has surfaced online. A well-known leak source under the pseudonym Tum Apisak discovered benchmark testing results for the new generation of Intel integrated graphics in the game Ashes of the Singularity database. To start, let's remind ourselves that integrated graphics processors of Intel's 11th generation class […]
Yesterday, Intel showcased its new discrete graphics accelerator, but no details were provided about it. Meanwhile, TechPowerUp published new details on the architectural features of Intel's 11th generation integrated graphics (Gen11). Importantly, this architecture, in a slightly modified form, will also find application in Intel's discrete GPUs. The published illustrations from the technical […]
Developers at Google have finally added to their flagship browser what has long been available in Microsoft Edge. The latest build of Chrome Canary has discovered a Focus Mode and Tab Hover thumbnails that appear when the cursor hovers over. Focus Mode allows users to pin a specific webpage to the taskbar. Similar functionality has been available in Microsoft Edge since its launch […]
Beloved by fans, the black ninja Noob Saibot will return in Mortal Kombat 11. In a new bloody and bone-crushing trailer, which YouTube wisely requests consent to view before launching, developers from NetherRealm Studios confirmed the fighter's return. Noob Saibot, named after the series creators Ed Boon and John Tobias, first appeared as […]