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Websites of financial organizations are one of the main targets of cybercriminals

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Positive Technologies has published the results of a study that examined the security situation of modern web resources. Web application hacking is reported to be one of the most commonly used methods of cyber attacks on both organizations and individuals. At the same time, one of the main targets of cybercriminals is the websites of companies and structures involved in financial transactions. These are, in particular, banks, [...]

Two games for PS Plus subscribers in July: PES 2019 and Horizon Chase Turbo

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Recently, PlayStation Plus began distributing only two games per month to subscribers - for PlayStation 4. In July, players will be invited to take to the field and compete for the championship title in the football simulator PES 2019 or enjoy the classic arcade racing game in Horizon Chase Turbo. Subscription owners will be able to download these games starting July 2. […]

Half-Life remake: beta testing of the world of Zen from Black Mesa has begun

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14 years of development for the updated 1998 cult classic Half Life are coming to an end. The Black Mesa project, with the ambitious goal of porting the original game to the Source engine while preserving the gameplay but deeply rethinking the level design, was carried out by a team of enthusiasts, the Crowbar Collective. In 2015, the developers presented the first part of the adventures of Gordon Freeman, releasing Black Mesa into early access. […]

Apple to quintuple the number of employees in Seattle by 2024

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Apple plans to significantly increase the number of employees it will work at its new facility in Seattle. The company said at a news conference Monday that it would add 2024 new jobs by 2000, double the number previously announced. The new positions will focus on software and hardware. Apple currently has […]

Valve released an official statement about further support for Linux

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Following the recent uproar caused by Canonical's announcement that it would no longer support 32-bit architecture in Ubuntu, and the subsequent abandonment of its plans due to the uproar, Valve has announced that it will continue to support Linux games. Valve said in a statement that they "continue to support Linux as a gaming platform" and "continue to invest significant efforts in driver development and […]

Valve will continue to support Ubuntu on Steam, but will begin to cooperate with other distributions

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Due to Canonical's review of plans to end support for the 32-bit x86 architecture in the next release of Ubuntu, Valve has stated that it will likely continue support for Ubuntu on Steam, despite its previously stated intention to end official support. Canonical's decision to provide 32-bit libraries will allow the development of Steam for Ubuntu to continue without negatively impacting users of that distribution, […]

First release of the new Firefox Preview browser for Android

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Mozilla has unveiled the first trial release of its Firefox Preview browser, codenamed Fenix, aimed at initial testing by interested enthusiasts. The release is distributed through the Google Play directory, and the code is available on GitHub. After stabilizing the project and implementing all the planned functionality, the browser will replace the current edition of Firefox for Android, the release of new releases of which will be stopped starting […]

Facebook, Google and others to develop tests for AI

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A consortium of 40 technology companies, including Facebook, Google and others, intends to develop an assessment methodology and a set of criteria for testing artificial intelligence. By measuring AI products across these categories, companies will be able to determine the optimal solutions for them, learning technologies, and so on. The consortium itself is called MLPerf. The benchmarks, called MLPerf Inference v0.5, center around three common […]

ABBYY introduced the Mobile Capture SDK for mobile software developers

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ABBYY has introduced a new product for developers - a set of SDK Mobile Capture libraries designed for creating applications with intelligent recognition and data entry functions from mobile devices. Using a set of Mobile Capture libraries, software developers can build into their mobile products and client applications the functions of automatically capturing document images and text recognition with subsequent processing of the extracted […]

RoadRunner: PHP is not built to die, or Golang to the rescue

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Hey Habr! We at Badoo are actively working on the performance of PHP, since we have a fairly large system in this language and performance is a matter of saving money. More than ten years ago, we created PHP-FPM for this, which at first was a set of patches for PHP, and later entered the official distribution. In recent years, PHP has strongly […]

Using mcrouter to scale memcached horizontally

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The development of high-load projects in any language requires a special approach and the use of special tools, but when it comes to PHP applications, the situation can escalate so much that you have to develop, for example, your own application server. In this note, we will talk about the pain familiar to everyone with distributed storage of sessions and data caching in memcached and how […]

About the data center frankly: how we solved the problem of dust in the server rooms of the data center

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Hello, Habr! I am Taras Chirkov, director of the Linxdatacenter data center in St. Petersburg. And today in our blog I will talk about what role maintaining room cleanliness plays in the normal operation of a modern data center, how to correctly measure it, achieve it and maintain it at the required level. Cleanliness Trigger One day a client of a data center in St. Petersburg contacted us about a layer of dust […]

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