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NGINX Unit 1.13.0 Application Server Release

The NGINX Unit 1.13 application server has been released, within which a solution is being developed to ensure the launch of web applications in various programming languages ​​(Python, PHP, Perl, Ruby, Go, JavaScript/Node.js and Java). NGINX Unit can simultaneously run multiple applications in different programming languages, the launch parameters of which can be changed dynamically without the need to edit configuration files and restart. Code […]

Release of Firefox Lite 2.0, a compact browser for Android

The release of the Firefox Lite 2.0 web browser has been published, which is positioned as a lightweight version of Firefox Focus, adapted to work on systems with limited resources and low-speed communication channels. The project is being developed by a team of Mozilla developers from Taiwan and is aimed primarily at delivery in India, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, China and developing countries. The key difference between Firefox Lite and Firefox Focus […]

X019: Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition release trailer is loaded with nostalgia

You can already begin to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of one of the most popular strategy games: Microsoft has released an anniversary version of Age of Empires II with the subtitle Definitive Edition. The project includes redesigned graphics with 4K Ultra HD support, updated sound and a new addition - “The Last Khans”, including 3 campaigns and 4 new civilizations. To coincide with the launch of the updated game, the developers of Forgotten Empires, Tantalus […]

Fraudsters have started using new ways to steal from bank cards

Telephone scammers have begun to use a new method of stealing from bank cards, said the Izvestia resource with reference to the REN TV channel. Reportedly, the fraudster called a resident of Moscow on the phone. Posing as a bank security officer, he said that money was being debited from her card, and in order to block the process, she urgently needed to apply for an online loan for 90 thousand rubles […]

Apple unveils three medical studies in new Research app

Apple is increasingly focusing on health. We recently wrote about the results of one of the large-scale studies related to arrhythmia. Now, the Cupertino-based company has announced that U.S. residents can enroll in three important health studies covering women's health, heart and movement, and hearing. This multi-year research will be conducted in partnership with leading academic […]

Virginia developers have announced a new game - Last Stop for PC and consoles

Developers from Variable State (Virginia) and publisher Annapurna Interactive presented a joint project - the story-driven adventure Last Stop for PC and consoles (so far, the version has been confirmed only for Xbox One). The release is expected in 2020. Last Stop is set in modern London. Users will take on the role of three different characters whose “worlds collide in the midst of supernatural […]

GitHub initiated a project to search for vulnerabilities in open source software

It seems that GitHub management is seriously thinking about software security. First there was a data warehouse in Svalbard and a project for financial support for developers. And now the GitHub Security Lab initiative has appeared, which involves the participation of all interested specialists in improving the security of open source software. The initiative already involves F5, Google, HackerOne, Intel, IOActive, JP Morgan, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Mozilla, NCC Group, Oracle, Trail […]

Embracer Group: Biomutant almost complete, 86 games in development

Embracer Group, formerly known as THQ Nordic, has published its financial report for the 2nd quarter of 2019. In the gaming area, sales increased by 117%, although this was offset overall by a 51% decline in the film business compared to the previous year. To clarify your position as a holding company and avoid confusion […]

“This brand is very important to us”: the head of Koch Media explained why Dead Island 2 is taking so long to be made

More than five years have passed since the announcement of Dead Island 2, but the game still does not even have an approximate release date. During this time, the project has changed several developers - now the British Dambuster Studios, which created Homefront: The Revolution, is responsible for it. In a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Klemens Kundratitz, CEO of publisher Deep Silver […]

Unmanned vehicle "Yandex" had an accident in Moscow

In the west of the capital, a traffic accident occurred involving an unmanned Yandex vehicle that crashed into a passenger car, the Moscow City News Agency reported, citing the Yandex press service. “The accident occurred in the area of ​​Projected Passage No. 4931 due to the fault of the driver who was driving an unmanned vehicle,” the press service reported. “As a result of the collision, no one was injured, the cars received minor damage.” The test driver who drove [...]