Google Pixel owners began reporting problems with their devices after installing the January Google Play system update, which blocks access to data on the built-in storage. Among the symptoms, users note crashes in applications, the inability to play music or video, and lack of access to the smartphone camera. Image source: GoogleSource: 3dnews.ru
The release of the first reviews of the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super video cards was delayed due to problems with the MSI Ventus 3X model, which fell into the hands of some media outlets and bloggers. Due to firmware issues, its performance was 5% slower than other reference-spec RTX 4070 Ti Supers. Only today MSI managed to fix this problem. Source […]
Last year, Nintendo announced that it would be shutting down services that power much of the 3DS and Wii U handheld consoles, which would impact many features, including online co-op play, player ratings, and more. Now it has been announced that the shutdown will occur on April 8, 2024. . Image source: NintendoSource: 3dnews.ru
Google has published the release of the Chrome 121 web browser. At the same time, a stable release of the free Chromium project, which serves as the basis of Chrome, is available. The Chrome browser differs from Chromium in the use of Google logos, the presence of a system for sending notifications in case of a crash, modules for playing copy-protected video content (DRM), a system for automatically installing updates, permanently enabling Sandbox isolation, supplying keys to the Google API and transferring […]
Google has terminated its contract with the Australian company Appen, which was involved in training large artificial intelligence language models that formed the basis of the Bard chatbot, a new search platform and other products. The decision was made despite growing competition in the generative AI segment. Image source: GoogleSource: 3dnews.ru
The independent American studio Half Mermaid Productions, founded by the creator of Her Story and Immortality Sam Barlow, announced two new games at once, but kept the lion's share of information about them secret. Image source: Half Mermaid ProductionsSource: 3dnews.ru
An article was published in the Chinese scientific journal Spacecraft Environment Engineering, which reports on the creation of a record-breaking chip testing stand on board the Tiangong orbital station. More than 100 space-grade processors are simultaneously being tested on the platform. The main goal of the experiments is to create a modern elemental base for chips that are resistant to cosmic radiation. Image source: PixabaySource: 3dnews.ru
Firefox, a free browser based on the Quantum engine developed and distributed by Mozilla Corporation, the fourth most popular browser in the world, has been updated to version 122. What's new: Linux: VA-API support enabled for all architectures (previously it was only enabled for x86 and ARM). Deb packages are offered for Ubuntu, Debian and Linux Mint. Search engine suggestions are now […]
In the split utility, supplied in the GNU coreutils package and used to split large files into parts, a vulnerability (CVE-2024-0684) was identified that leads to a buffer overflow when processing long lines (several hundred bytes), if the “—” option is used in split line-bytes" ("-C"). The vulnerability was identified during an analysis of failures that occur when using the split utility to separate data transferred […]
The release of the OneScript 1.9.0 project has been published, developing a cross-platform virtual machine independent of the 1C company for executing scripts in the 1C:Enterprise language. The system is self-sufficient and allows you to execute scripts in the 1C language without installing the 1C:Enterprise platform and its specific libraries. The OneScript virtual machine can be used both for direct execution of scripts in the 1C language and for embedding support […]
The Canadian company D-Wave announced the completion of calibration of a new generation quantum computer with more than 1200 qubits - Advantage 2. Test runs showed a twofold increase in qubit coherence time, which speeds up calculations, as well as the correctness of the chosen strategy to reduce errors in calculations. The Advantage 2 prototype will soon be available through the company's cloud service, making it the most […]
Apple has moderated its ambitions regarding the release of a car, the so-called Apple Car. If initially the company was going to release a completely unmanned car, now Apple’s plans include a more traditional electric car with only an advanced driver assistance system. In addition, Apple again postponed the project implementation deadline, writes Bloomberg. Apple's electric vehicle project, Project Titan, is being […]
