The Lutris community, which develops tools to simplify the installation of Windows games on Linux, is discussing an incident with Electronic Arts blocking the accounts of users who used the DXVK package (an implementation of Direct3D via the Vulkan API) to run the game Battlefield 5 on Linux. Affected users suggested that the DXVK and Win used to launch the games were perceived as third-party software that could be […]
The current level of development has reached the point that even a schoolchild can take a library with models, for example from here, train it on data taken from public sources and apply it to his data with acceptable quality. It can be funny sometimes when Jennifer Lawrence's performance is shown with Steve Buscemi's face. Or, for example, 11 options in a row with other […]
Q4OS 3.10 is now available, based on the Debian package base and shipped with the KDE Plasma 5 and Trinity desktops. The distribution is positioned as undemanding in terms of hardware resources and offering a classic desktop design. The boot image size is 679 MB (x86_64, i386). It includes several proprietary applications, including a 'Desktop profiler' for quickly installing theme sets […]
The article consists of two parts: A brief description of some network architectures for detecting objects in an image and image segmentation with the most understandable links to resources for me. I tried to choose video explanations and preferably in Russian. The second part is an attempt to understand the direction of development of neural network architectures. And technologies based on them. Figure 1 – Understanding […]
A new version of the smartmontools 7.1 package has been released, containing smartctl and smartd applications for monitoring and controlling (S)ATA, SCSI/SAS and NVMe drives that support SMART technology. Supports platforms: Linux, FreeBSD, Darwin (macOS), Windows, QNX, OS/2, Solaris, NetBSD and OpenBSD. Major improvements: When outputting information via “smartctl -i”, support for ATA ACS-4 and ACS-5 commands has been expanded; In smartd […]
On January 15, the release version of the Microsoft Edge browser based on the Chromium engine will be released. It will be available through the Update Center and will replace the classic browser. In technical terms, it will become an analogue of Google Chrome and other “chrome” browsers. All this is expected to allow the company to significantly expand the market share for its solution. Considering that the new Microsoft Edge […]
Grand Theft Auto V, which was released in 2013 on previous-generation consoles and came to PC in 2015, is still one of the best-selling games. This is evidenced by reports for the EMEAA region for the week ending December 22 - GTA V took 4th position in the digital sales ranking, as well as for the Steam store, […]
Publisher Bandai Namco and studio CyberConnect2 have unveiled a new trailer for their upcoming project Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, due out this month. Also on the game page on the Steam store, the official PC system requirements for running Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot were revealed. According to the specifications, players will need computers with Intel Core i5-2400 or AMD Phenom II processors […]
An animated film based on the role-playing games of the Ni no Kuni series (also known as The Another World, “Second Country”) will be released in the West via Netflix on January 16, as announced by the company. This film adaptation premiered in Japan in August 2019. Warner Bros. was responsible for creating the project in the famous gaming universe. Japan and Level-5, […]
At the beginning of 2020, in a special video on the official YouTube channel, Microsoft decided to recall the main events in the evolution of the Xbox platform that occurred over the past decade. It begins, however, not very inspiring: the company reminds us that 10 years ago we played Halo Reach, Minecraft and Call of Duty 4 Modern Warfare. And today we are playing [...]
Quite unexpectedly, after the launch of Rune II, the development studio Human Head, known for its work on the original Prey, was closed. This news came as an unpleasant surprise not only for the players, but also for the publisher of Rune II, Ragnarok Game, which even sued former employees of Human Head, accusing the latter of fraud, breach of contract and demanding […]
According to the latest reports, Huami, a subsidiary of Xiaomi, will be launching a range of sports and fitness devices during CES 2020. The exhibition will be the first major technology event of next year and will be held in Las Vegas from January 7-10. Thanks to the latest Huami teaser, it became known that among the new products there will be an Amazfit BipS watch with improved characteristics and extended autonomy. More powerful with […]
