Author: ProHoster

The Master & Dynamic MW07 Go True Wireless In-Ear Headphones are $200

Master & Dynamic has announced the MW07 Go, completely wireless headphones that boast great battery life. The set includes in-ear modules for the left and right ears. Moreover, there is no wired connection between them. Bluetooth 5.0 wireless connection is used to exchange data with a mobile device. The declared range of action reaches 30 meters. On one charge of the built-in rechargeable batteries, the headphones […]

Cars will take the lion's share of the 5G IoT equipment market in 2023

Gartner has released a forecast for the global market for Internet of Things (IoT) devices supporting fifth-generation (5G) mobile communications. It is reported that next year the bulk of this equipment will be street CCTV cameras. They will account for 70% of the total 5G-enabled IoT devices. Another approximately 11% of the industry will be occupied by connected vehicles—private and commercial vehicles […]

Virtual Pushkin Museum

State Museum of Fine Arts named after A.S. Pushkin was created by the ascetic Ivan Tsvetaev, who sought to bring bright images and ideas into the modern environment. In just over a century since the opening of the Pushkin Museum, this environment has changed very much, and today the time has come for images in digital form. Pushkinsky is the center of an entire museum quarter in Moscow, one of the main […]

10 Free ApexSQL Utilities to Manage Microsoft SQL Server Databases

Hello, Habr! We work a lot with Quest Software, and this year they acquired ApexSQL, a provider of Microsoft SQL Server database management and monitoring solutions. In Russia, it seems to us, little is known about these guys. On the main page of their website they write “Killer tools for SQL Server”. Sounds threatening. We had the idea to present [...]

Free Wolfram Engine Library for Software Developers

The original translation is on my blog A couple of videos about the Wolfram Language Why are you still not using Wolfram technologies? Well, this happens, and quite often. In the process of communicating with software developers, they speak quite flatteringly about our technologies, for example how they helped them a lot when studying at school or in […]

The unreleased Diablo artbook will include illustrations from the fourth part of the series

The German publication GameStar announced that on page 27 of the next issue of its magazine it will publish an advertisement for an art book dedicated to Diablo. The product description says that the book contains drawings from four parts of the series. And it seems that this is not a typo, because in the list of games the name Diablo IV is clearly visible. A page for the art book has already appeared on the Amazon service, on which the release date is […]

VPN provider NordVPN confirmed server hack in 2018

NordVPN, a virtual private network VPN service provider, has confirmed that one of its data center servers was hacked in March 2018. According to the company, the attacker managed to gain access to a data center server in Finland using an unsecured remote control system left by the data center provider. Moreover, according to NordVPN, it knew nothing about […]

iPhone owners may lose the ability to store an unlimited number of photos in Google Photos for free

After the announcement of the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL smartphones, it became known that their owners will not be able to save an unlimited number of uncompressed photos in Google Photos for free. Previous Pixel models provided this feature. Moreover, according to online sources, users of the new iPhone can still store an unlimited number of photos in the Google Photos service, since smartphones […]

Attackers use infected Tor browser for surveillance

ESET specialists have uncovered a new malicious campaign aimed at Russian-speaking users of the World Wide Web. Cybercriminals have been distributing an infected Tor browser for several years, using it to spy on victims and steal their bitcoins. The infected web browser was distributed through various forums under the guise of the official Russian-language version of Tor Browser. The malware allows attackers to see which websites the victim is currently visiting. In theory they […]

Russia begins development of advanced hybrid power plants for the Arctic

The Ruselectronics holding, part of the state corporation Rostec, has begun the creation of autonomous combined power plants for use in the Arctic zone of Russia. We are talking about equipment that can generate electricity based on renewable sources. In particular, three autonomous energy modules are being designed, including in various configurations an electrical energy storage device based on lithium-ion batteries, a photovoltaic generating system, a wind generator and (or) a floating […]

Release of MirageOS 3.6, a platform for running applications on top of a hypervisor

The MirageOS 3.6 project has been released, allowing the creation of operating systems for one application, in which the application is delivered as a self-contained “unikernel” that can be executed without the use of operating systems, a separate OS kernel and any layers. The OCaml language is used to develop applications. The project code is distributed under the free ISC license. All the low-level functionality inherent to the operating system is implemented in the form of a library attached to […]

Release of Pacman 5.2 package manager

A release of the Pacman 5.2 package manager used in the Arch Linux distribution is available. Among the changes we can highlight: Support for delta updates has been completely removed, allowing only changes to be downloaded. The feature has been removed due to the discovery of a vulnerability (CVE-2019-18183) that allows arbitrary commands to be launched in the system when using unsigned databases. For an attack, it is necessary for the user to download files prepared by the attacker with a database and delta update. Delta update support […]