Dutch shipbuilding company Holland Shipyard Group has begun converting the container barge FPS Waal from diesel engines to electric engines powered by hydrogen fuel cells. The customer, Future Proof Shipping, intends to build and operate up to 10 CO2-emission coasters on the Rhine over the next five years, making the air above the river […]
SpaceX announced on Monday that it has decided to remove 100 first-generation Starlink satellites from orbit due to a potential defect that could at some point lead to their complete failure, PCMag writes. Although the satellites continue to operate, the company decided to remove them from orbit due to the risk of losing control over them in the future due to […]
The release of OpenVPN 2.6.7 has been prepared, a package for creating virtual private networks that allows you to organize an encrypted connection between two client machines or provide a centralized VPN server for the simultaneous operation of several clients. The new version is notable for its relicensing. The project's code has been translated from using a pure GPLv2 license to a combined license, in which the GPLv2 text is extended with an exception allowing linking to code under […]
Following the cessation of the sale of perpetual licenses, Broadcom, which acquired the VMware business last November, has stopped distributing free versions of VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi 7.x and 8.x). Free versions were limited by the number of processor cores and memory size involved, and did not include advanced features. However, the basic functionality was present in them, which made them popular [...]
North American companies cut purchases of industrial robots by a third last year as a slowing economy and rising key interest rates make it difficult to justify such investments in capital goods, according to an industry association. Prior to this, purchases of robotics in the North American industrial sector had grown steadily for five years in a row. Source […]
Nothing has announced the release date of its new smartphone. The published teaser says that the Nothing Phone (2a) will be presented on March 5. It was also noted that it will debut in the US as part of the “Developer Program”, and not a large-scale official release. At the same time, the developers did not show a single photo of the device, and also did not talk about its parameters [...]
Zalman has introduced a compact computer case, the P10, which will provide a panoramic view of the components inside. Its front and left side panels are made of tempered glass, and there is no support stand between them for a completely unobstructed view of the components. Image source: Zalman Source: 3dnews.ru
The Linux Foundation has announced the creation of the Post-Quantum Cryptography Alliance (PQCA), which aims to address security issues arising from the implementation of quantum computing. The goal of the alliance is to develop and implement post-quantum encryption algorithms for security. The plan includes the creation of reliable versions of standardized post-quantum encryption algorithms, their development, support, and active participation in the standardization and prototyping of new […]
The Linux Foundation announced the creation of the Post-Quantum Cryptography Alliance (PQCA), aimed at solving security problems associated with the implementation of quantum computing by developing and implementing post-quantum encryption algorithms. The Alliance plans to prepare highly reliable implementations of standardized post-quantum encryption algorithms, provide their development and maintenance, and also participate in the standardization and creation of prototypes of new post-quantum algorithms. Among the founders [...]
Smartphone and smart device brand TECNO has announced discounts on all its smartphone lines in honor of the upcoming holidays. Until March 11, it will be possible to purchase brand devices at TECNO official partner stores with discounts of up to 40%. Thanks to discounts of up to 20 rubles, the flagship models of the PHANTOM series will become much more affordable, which can be purchased for […]
The Verge, citing sources knowledgeable about Microsoft's plans, shared new details of the company's as yet unannounced multi-platform strategy. Image source: XboxSource: 3dnews.ru
Threads has launched testing in the United States of a new feature - a list of topics most discussed by other users, M**a CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on the platform. A list of Today's topics will appear on the search page and in the For You feed. Image source: Azamat E / unsplash.comSource: 3dnews.ru
