Sony Interactive Entertainment is conducting a survey asking users' opinions about the Remote Play feature - the ability to broadcast from the console to another device. Specifically, she asks if gamers want to play like this on Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Reddit user Yourredditherefirst posted screenshots of a recent survey sent out by the company asking about the community's interest in using […]
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 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 […]
In two weeks, Rage, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, The Jackbox Party Pack 2, Pumped BMX Pro and Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two will leave the Xbox Game Pass catalog. This became known from the service’s mobile application. Rage is a shooter from id Software and Bethesda Softworks. The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
The first prototype of a solar server with a charge controller. Photo: solar.lowtechmagazine.com In September 2018, an enthusiast from Low-tech Magazine launched a “low-tech” web server project. The goal was to reduce energy consumption so much that one solar panel would be enough for a home self-hosted server. This is not easy, because the site must work 24 hours a day. Let's see what happened in the end. You can go to the server solar.lowtechmagazine.com, check […]
According to relevant experts, the problem of space debris should have been solved yesterday, but it is still under development. One can only guess what the final “eater” of space debris will be like. Perhaps it will be a new project proposed by Russian engineers. As Interfax reports, recently at the 44th academic readings on cosmonautics, an employee of the Russian Space Systems company […]
DevOps practices work. We were convinced of this ourselves when we reduced the release installation time by 10 times. In the FIS Profile system, which we use at VTB, installation now takes 90 minutes rather than 10. The release build time has decreased from two weeks to two days. The number of persistent implementation defects has dropped to almost a minimum. To leave [...]
Intel Corporation has proposed its own version of a multifunctional convertible smartphone equipped with a flexible display. Information about the device is published on the website of the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPRIS). Renders of the device, created on the basis of patent documentation, were presented by the LetsGoDigital resource. As you can see in the images, the smartphone will have a wraparound display. It will cover the front panel, the right side and the entire back panel of the case. Flexible […]
