The organizers of the Game Developers Conference conducted an annual survey of the state of the gaming industry among 4000 developers. From their responses, GDC found that the PC remains the most popular development platform. When respondents were asked what platforms their last project was launched on, what their current project was being developed for, and what they planned to do with their next project, more than 50% […]
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) unveiled Vyommitra, a humanoid robot that it plans to send into space as part of the Gaganyaan mission, at an event in Bangalore on Wednesday. The robot Vyommitra (viom means space, mitra means deity), made in female form, is expected to go into space on an unmanned spacecraft later this year. ISRO plans to produce several […]
In the latest Telegram update, the developers have added several innovations that should make your work easier. The first of these is the improvement of polls, which adds three new types of voting. From now on, you can create a public view of polls, where you can see who voted for which option. The second type is a quiz, where you can immediately see the result - correct or not. Finally, […]
A few days ago it became known that the solid-state drive of the Xbox Series X console will be built on a Phison controller, but which one was not specified. Now, from the LinkedIn profile of one of the software developers who worked at Phison, it has become known that this will be the Phison E19 controller. Phison E19 is a controller that is designed for use in PCIe SSDs […]
Sony has postponed the release date of the film adaptation of the video game Uncharted by three months. Deadline journalists report this. The premiere is now scheduled for March 5, 2021. According to the publication, the reason was the studio’s desire to start filming a new film about Spider-Man earlier. The main role in both films will be played by British actor Tom Holland. In addition, the film adaptation continues to have problems [...]
What to do if the power of one server is not enough to process all requests, and the software manufacturer does not provide load balancing? There are many options, from purchasing a load balancer to limiting the number of requests. Which one is correct must be determined by the situation, taking into account existing conditions. In this article we will tell you what you can do if your budget is limited, [...]
Chinese companies have put extreme pressure on South Korean LCD panel manufacturers. Therefore, Samsung Display and LG Display began to rapidly sell their production lines with low efficiency. According to South Korean website Etnews, Samsung Display and LG Display are aiming to sell their low-efficiency production lines as quickly as possible. Ultimately, this should lead to the transfer of the “center […]
The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle states that you cannot measure the position of an object and its speed at the same time. If an object is moving, then it has no location. And if there is a location, it means it has no speed. As for microservices on the Red Hat OpenShift platform (and running Kubernetes), thanks to the appropriate open source software, they can simultaneously report […]
We have already written that Tesla became the first publicly traded US automaker whose market value exceeds $100 billion. This achievement, among other things, means that the company has surpassed the huge Volkswagen automaker in value and has become the second largest automaker in the world. The milestone could also, among other things, allow company CEO Elon Musk to receive huge […]
This article is a translation of my article on medium - Getting Started with Data Lake, which turned out to be quite popular, probably because of its simplicity. Therefore, I decided to write it in Russian and add a little to make it clear to a common person who is not a data specialist what a data warehouse (DW) is and what a data lake is […]
The day before, we talked about the latest Intel NUC 8 Pro mini-computers of the Provo Canyon generation. Now Akasa has presented cases that allow the creation of fanless nettops based on boards of this family. The Akasa Newton PX and Plato PX products have been announced. These cases are made of aluminum, and the finned outer sections act as radiators to dissipate heat. The Newton PX model is compatible with […]
Issues of security of personal data, their leaks and the growing “power” of large IT corporations are increasingly worrying not only ordinary network users, but also representatives of various political parties. Some, such as those on the left, are proposing radical approaches, from nationalizing the Internet to turning tech giants into cooperatives. About what real steps in this direction of such “perestroika […]
