At a meeting of the US Senate Judiciary Committee, Google Vice President of Public Policy Karan Bhatia announced that the company would stop developing a censored search engine for the Chinese market. “We have stopped developing Project Dragonfly,” Bhatia said of the search engine Google engineers have been working on since last year. It is worth noting that this statement is the first [...]
If you want to buy something truly original and save money, you should pay attention to the Banggood online store. It offers a wide range of products, including more than 400 items in 000 categories, and discounts reach 15–80%. On average, the Banggood website receives 90 million visitors from more than 9,5 countries, including the US, UK, Germany, France, […]
The archaeological adventure Heaven's Vault received a lot of positive reviews from the press and players, but the game was not allowed into the GOG store. As one of the developers said, while going through an early version of the project, GOG moderators did not see anything in it that could be of interest to potential buyers. At the same time, GOG representatives assured that they tend to make mistakes […]
“Do at least once what others say you can’t do. After that, you will never pay attention to their rules and restrictions.” James Cook, English naval sailor, cartographer and discoverer Everyone has their own approach to choosing an e-book. Some people think for a long time and read thematic forums, others are guided by the rule “if you don’t try, […]
The familiar principle of “more is more powerful” has long been established in many sectors of society, including science and technology. However, in modern realities, the practical implementation of the saying “small, but mighty” is becoming more and more common. This is manifested both in computers, which previously occupied an entire room, but now fit in the palm of a child, and in […]
We are all familiar with the ability of neural networks to recognize handwritten text. The basics of this technology have been around for many years, but it is only relatively recently that leaps in computing power and parallel processing have made this technology a very practical solution. However, this practical solution will fundamentally come in the form of a digital computer […]
An updated version of the free cryptoarmpkcs utility has been released, designed to work with x509 v.3 certificates stored both on PKCS#11 tokens, with support for Russian cryptography, and in secure PKCS#12 containers. As a rule, a personal certificate and its private key are stored in a PKCS#12 container. The utility is absolutely self-sufficient and works on Linux, Windows, OS X platforms. A distinctive feature of the […]
At the Tor developer meeting taking place these days in Stockholm, a separate section is devoted to the integration of Tor and Firefox. The key tasks are to create an add-on that provides work through the anonymous Tor network in standard Firefox, as well as to transfer patches developed for Tor Browser to the main Firefox. A special website torpat.ch has been prepared to track the status of patch transfers. […]
Recently, we faced the task of monitoring the validity of certificates on servers running Windows. Well, how I got up, after the certificates turned into a pumpkin several times, at the very time when the bearded colleague responsible for their renewal was on vacation. After that, we suspected something and decided to think about it. Since we don't […]
Last year we released Nemesida WAF Free, a dynamic module for NGINX that blocks attacks on web applications. Unlike the commercial version, which is based on the work of machine learning, the free version analyzes requests only by the signature method. Nemesida WAF 4.0.129 Release Features Prior to the current release, the Nemesida WAF dynamic module only supported Nginx Stable 1.12, 1.14 and 1.16. IN […]
On April 27, at the Strike 2019 conference, as part of the “DevOps” section, a report “Autoscaling and resource management in Kubernetes” was given. It talks about how you can use K8s to ensure high availability of your applications and ensure peak performance. By tradition, we are pleased to present a video of the report (44 minutes, much more informative than the article) and the main summary in text form. Go! Let's look […]
Apple will investigate the circumstances surrounding the explosion of an iPhone 6 smartphone belonging to an 11-year-old girl from California. Kayla Ramos was reportedly watching a YouTube video in her sister's bedroom while holding an iPhone 6. “I was sitting there with the phone in my hand, and then I saw sparks flying everywhere and I just threw it at her.” blanket", […]
