Author: ProHoster

Dota Underlords Coming Out of Early Access February 25th

Valve has announced that Dota Underlords will be leaving Early Access on February 25th. Then the first season will begin. As the developer stated on the official blog, the team is working hard on new features, content and interface. The first season of Dota Underlords will add a City Raid, rewards, and a full-fledged battle pass. In addition, before the game was released from early […]

The California Attorney's Office is interested in the sale of the .org domain zone to a private company

The California Attorney General's Office has sent a letter to ICANN asking for confidential information regarding the sale of the .org domain zone to private equity firm Ethos Capital and to halt the transaction. The report said the regulator's request was driven by a desire to "review the impact of the transaction on the non-profit community, including […]

New Intel microcode updates released for all versions of Windows 10

The entire year of 2019 was marked by the struggle against various hardware vulnerabilities of processors, primarily associated with speculative execution of commands. Recently, a new type of attack on Intel CPU cache was discovered - CacheOut (CVE-2020-0549). Processor manufacturers, primarily Intel, are trying to release patches as quickly as possible. Microsoft recently introduced another series of such updates. All versions of Windows 10, including 1909 (update […]

Tech giants suspend operations in China due to coronavirus

Due to fears for people's lives due to the spread of coronavirus in Asia (current disease statistics), global corporations are suspending operations in China and advising their foreign employees not to visit the country. Many are being asked to work from home or have extended holidays for the Lunar New Year. Google has temporarily closed all of its offices in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan […]

OPPO smart watch with a curved screen appeared on the official image

OPPO Vice President Brian Shen posted an official image of the company's first smart watch on the Weibo social network. The gadget shown in the render is made in a gold-colored case. But, probably, other color modifications will also be released, for example, black. The device is equipped with a touch display that folds onto the sides. Mr. Shen noted that the new product may become one of the most attractive […]

Frankfurt International Motor Show to close in 2021

After 70 years, the Frankfurt International Motor Show, an annual exhibition of the latest developments in the automotive industry, is no longer in existence. The German Association of the Automotive Industry (Verband der Automobilindustrie, VDA), the organizer of the exhibition, announced that Frankfurt will not host motor shows from 2021. Car dealerships are experiencing a crisis. Declining attendance is causing many automakers to question the merits of elaborate displays, boisterous […]

Bareflank 2.0 hypervisor release

The release of the Bareflank 2.0 hypervisor, which provides tools for the rapid development of specialized hypervisors, has taken place. Bareflank is written in C++ and supports C++ STL. The modular architecture of Bareflank makes it easy to expand existing hypervisor capabilities and create your own hypervisor options, both running on top of hardware (like Xen) and running in an existing software environment (like VirtualBox). It is possible to execute the operating system of the host environment […]

New Dino communication client introduced

The first release of the Dino communication client has been published, supporting participation in chats and messaging using the Jabber/XMPP protocol. The program is compatible with various XMPP clients and servers, focused on ensuring the confidentiality of conversations and supports end-to-end encryption using the OMEMO XMPP extension based on the Signal protocol or encryption using OpenPGP. The project code is written in Vala using […]

ProtonVPN has released a new Linux console client

A new free ProtonVPN client for Linux has been released. The new version 2.0 has been rewritten from scratch in Python. Not that the old bash-script client was bad. On the contrary, all the main metrics were there, and even a working kill-switch. But the new client works better, faster and much more stable, and has many new features. Key features in the new […]

Three vulnerabilities fixed in FreeBSD

FreeBSD addresses three vulnerabilities that could allow code execution when using libfetch, IPsec packet retransmission, or access to kernel data. The problems are fixed in updates 12.1-RELEASE-p2, 12.0-RELEASE-p13 and 11.3-RELEASE-p6. CVE-2020-7450 - A buffer overflow in the libfetch library, used to fetch files in the fetch command, the pkg package manager, and other utilities. The vulnerability could lead to code execution [...]

Kubuntu Focus is a powerful laptop from the creators of Kubuntu

Kubuntu Team presents its first official laptop - Kubuntu Focus. And don’t be confused by its small size - this is a real terminator in the shell of a business laptop. He will swallow any task without choking. The pre-installed Kubuntu 18.04 LTS OS has been carefully tuned and optimized to run as efficiently as possible on this hardware, resulting in a significant performance boost (see […]