Author: ProHoster

Internet for everyone, for nothing, and let no one leave offended

Good afternoon, Community! My name is Mikhail Podivilov. I am the founder of the public organization “Medium”. I have been repeatedly asked to write a short but comprehensive guide on how you can connect to the network of the decentralized Internet provider "Medium" in overlay mode, that is, without connecting directly to the Medium operator's router, but by using the Internet and Yggdrasil in quality of transport. IN […]

A fan of World of Warcraft recreated Stormwind on Unreal Engine 4

A World of Warcraft fan under the nickname Daniel L recreated the city of Stormwind using the Unreal Engine 4. He published a video demonstrating the updated location on his YouTube channel. Using UE4 made the game more visually realistic than Blizzard's version. The textures of buildings and other surrounding objects have received much more graphic detail. In addition, the enthusiast released a video about [...]

Release of the mobile platform Android 10

Google has published the release of the open mobile platform Android 10. The source texts associated with the new release are posted in the project’s Git repository (branch android-10.0.0_r1). Firmware updates have already been prepared for 8 Pixel series devices, including the first Pixel model. Universal GSI (Generic System Images) assemblies have also been created, suitable for various devices based on ARM64 and x86_64 architectures. […]

Bandai Namco has released a demo of Code Vein on consoles

Bandai Namco Entertainment has released a demo of the upcoming action role-playing game Code Vein for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. After downloading it, players will be able to create their own hero, also customizing equipment and skills; go through the introductory part of the game and dive into the first stage of the “Depths” - a dangerous dungeon that will be a real test of courage for any rebel. On this occasion, presented […]

Ubisoft's Uplay+ game subscription service is now available

Ubisoft today announced that its video game subscription service Uplay+ is now officially available for Windows PCs for RUB 999 per month. To celebrate the launch, the company is offering everyone a free trial period, which will last from September 3 to 30 and will give users unlimited access to more than a hundred games, including all DLC available for them […]

The exact timetable for the start of galactic chaos in Borderlands 3 on PC and consoles

Borderlands 13 launches on September 3th on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. The publisher decided to announce in advance exactly what hour the path to Pandora and other planets will open for residents of various countries. For those who plan to play on a console, it will be easy to navigate: you can be among the first to go in search of the Vaults at exactly midnight in any […]

Android 10

On September 3, the development team of the operating system for Android mobile devices published the source code for version 10. New in this release: Support for changing the display size in applications for devices with a folding display when it is expanded or folded. Support for 5G networks and expansion of the corresponding API. Live Caption feature that converts speech to text in any application. Especially […]

Firefox 69

Firefox 69 is available. Major changes: Blocking of scripts that mine cryptocurrencies is enabled by default. The “Don't allow sites to play audio” setting allows you to block not only audio playback without explicit user interaction, but also video playback. The behavior can be set globally or specifically for an individual site. Added about:protections page with tracking protection performance statistics. Manager […]

Go 1.13

Go programming language 1.13 released, major innovations Go language now supports a more unified and modernized set of numeric literal prefixes, including for binary, octal, hexadecimal and imaginary literals Compatible with Android 10 TLS 1.3 support is enabled by default in the crypto/tls package Error support wrapping Unicode 11.0 is now available from the Go Unicode package This is the latest […]

Distri is a distribution kit for testing fast package management technologies

Michael Stapelberg, author of the mosaic window manager i3wm and a former active Debian developer (maintaining about 170 packages), is developing an experimental distri distribution and package manager of the same name. The project is positioned as an exploration of possible ways to increase the performance of package management systems and embodies some new ideas for building distributions. The package manager code is written in Go and distributed under […]

Firefox 69 release

The Firefox 69 web browser was released, as well as the mobile version of Firefox 68.1 for the Android platform. In addition, updates to long-term support branches 60.9.0 and 68.1.0 have been generated (ESR branch 60.x will no longer be updated; a transition to branch 68.x is recommended). In the near future, the Firefox 70 branch will enter the beta testing stage, the release of which is scheduled for October 22. Key innovations: […]

Lian Li O11 Dynamic XL: case with support for E-ATX and EEB boards

Lian Li has announced the O11 Dynamic XL computer case, designed to form a top-level desktop system. The design of the new product uses aluminum and tempered glass. There are two color options - black and white. Dimensions are 471 × 513 × 285 mm. It is possible to install motherboards of E-ATX and EEB sizes. Eight slots are available for expansion cards. Data storage subsystem […]