Author: ProHoster

Pale Moon Browser 28.7.0 Release

The release of the Pale Moon 28.7 web browser is presented, a fork from the Firefox codebase to provide higher performance, preserve the classic interface, minimize memory consumption and provide additional customization options. Pale Moon builds are generated for Windows and Linux (x86 and x86_64). The project code is distributed under the MPLv2 (Mozilla Public License). The project adheres to the classical organization of the interface, without […]

Google will pay bonuses for identifying vulnerabilities in popular Android apps

Google has announced the expansion of the bounty program for finding vulnerabilities in applications from the Google Play catalog. Whereas previously the program covered only the most significant, specially selected applications from Google and partners, from now on bounties will begin to be paid for the detection of security issues in any applications for the Android platform that have been downloaded from the Google Play catalog more than 100 […]

NVIDIA proprietary driver release 435.21

NVIDIA has released the first release of the new stable branch of the proprietary NVIDIA 435.21 driver. The driver is available for Linux (ARM, x86_64), FreeBSD (x86_64) and Solaris (x86_64). Among the changes: Added support for PRIME technology for offloading Vulkan and OpenGL+GLX rendering operations to other GPUs (PRIME Render Offload). Added the ability to change the […]

The new Aorus 17 laptop features a keyboard with Omron switches

GIGABYTE has introduced a new portable computer under the Aorus brand, designed primarily for gaming enthusiasts. The Aorus 17 laptop is equipped with a 17,3-inch diagonal display with a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels (Full HD format). Buyers will be able to choose between versions with a refresh rate of 144 Hz and 240 Hz. The panel response time is 3 ms. The new product carries […]

Mobileye to build major research center in Jerusalem by 2022

The Israeli company Mobileye came to the attention of the press during the period when it supplied electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla with components for active driver assistance systems. However, in 2016, after one of the first fatal traffic accidents, in which the participation of Tesla's obstacle recognition system was seen, the companies parted ways with a terrible scandal. In 2017, Intel acquired […]

Cisco Training 200-125 CCNA v3.0. Day 27 Introduction to ACL. Part 1

Today we will start learning about ACL access control list, this topic will take 2 video lessons. We will look at the configuration of a standard ACL, and in the next video tutorial I will talk about the extended list. In this lesson we will cover 3 topics. The first is what an ACL is, the second is what is the difference between a standard and an extended access list, and finally […]

Kubernetes storage volume plugins: from Flexvolume to CSI

Back when Kubernetes was still v1.0.0, there were volume plugins. They were needed to connect systems to Kubernetes for storing persistent (permanent) container data. Their number was small, and among the first were such storage providers as GCE PD, Ceph, AWS EBS and others. Plugins were supplied along with Kubernetes, for which […]

Building a kubernetes platform on Pinterest

Over the years, Pinterest's 300 million users have created more than 200 billion pins on more than 4 billion boards. To serve this army of users and vast content base, the portal has developed thousands of services, ranging from microservices that can be handled by a few CPUs, to giant monoliths that run on an entire fleet of virtual machines. And now the moment has come [...]

Why has Spotify delayed its launch in Russia again?

Representatives of the streaming service Spotify are negotiating with Russian copyright holders, looking for employees and an office to work in Russia. However, the company is again in no hurry to release the service to the Russian market. And how do its potential employees feel about this now (there should be about 30 people at the time of launch)? Or the former head of the Russian Facebook sales office, top manager of Media Instinct Group Ilya […]

Gears 5 on PC will get support for asynchronous computing and AMD FidelityFX

Microsoft and The Coalition have shared some technical details of the PC version of the upcoming action game Gears 5. According to the developers, the game will support asynchronous computing, multi-threaded command buffering, as well as new AMD FidelityFX technology. In other words, Microsoft is taking a careful approach to porting the game to Windows. In more detail, asynchronous computing will allow video cards to perform graphics and computing workloads simultaneously. This opportunity […]

Domestic is not needed: officials are in no hurry to buy tablets with Aurora

Reuters reported a few days ago that Huawei is in talks with Russian authorities to install the domestic Aurora operating system on 360 tablets. These devices were intended to conduct the Russian population census in 000. It was also planned that officials would switch to “domestic” tablets in other areas of work. But now, according to Vedomosti, the Ministry of Finance […]

Hackers hacked Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's account

On Friday afternoon, the Twitter account of the social service's CEO, Jack Dorsey, nicknamed @jack, was hacked by a group of hackers calling themselves the Chuckle Squad. Hackers published racist and anti-Semitic messages in his name, one of which contained Holocaust denial. Some of the messages were in the form of retweets from other accounts. After about one and a half [...]