The release of Memtest86+ 7.0 RAM testing program is available. The program is not tied to operating systems and can be run directly from the BIOS / UEFI firmware or from the bootloader to conduct a full test of RAM. If problems are found, the map of bad memory areas built in Memtest86+ can be used in the Linux kernel to exclude problem areas using the memmap option. […]
After two months of development, Linus Torvalds presented the release of the Linux kernel 6.7. Among the most notable changes: integration of the Bcachefs file system, discontinuation of support for the Itanium architecture, the ability of Nouvea to work with GSP-R firmware, support for TLS encryption in NVMe-TCP, the ability to use exceptions in BPF, support for futex in io_uring, optimization of fq (Fair Queuing) scheduler performance ), support for the TCP-AO (TCP Authentication Option) extension and the ability to […]
The CES 2024 exhibition will begin tomorrow, and traditionally, on the eve of this event, large electronics manufacturers are trying to hold their own presentations of new products. Tonight we will see presentations from AMD and NVIDIA, and at night Intel will hold its event. At the moment, it is not known exactly what exactly the companies will show, but rumors talk about the appearance of new processors from AMD and Intel, and […]
The VG247 portal noted that the first weekend of 2024 brought the Steam digital distribution service a new record for the number of people simultaneously online. Image source: ValveSource: 3dnews.ru
A group of dedicated fans from the LoreCraft Designs team announced the release of the first part of Warcraft: Chronicles of the Second War - a full-fledged remake of the strategy Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness from Blizzard Entertainment. Image source: LoreCraft DesignsSource: 3dnews.ru
Authoritative insider @momomo_us published a series of tweets on his social network account X, in which he shared images of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Super series video cards from Gigabyte. In addition to this, renders of accelerators of the same series performed by Inno3D have appeared on the Internet. Image source: videocardz.comSource: 3dnews.ru
There are no fewer gaming laptops on sale in 2023. Quite the contrary: with the exception of a few truly outlandish models, mobile PCs of all types and classes are available to Russian consumers. Read about what kind of laptop you could buy last year and whether it was necessary in our final materialSource: 3dnews.ru
Public clouds are very popular, but do not always adequately meet the company's goals and objectives. At the same time, classic server infrastructure is expensive to maintain, troublesome to set up, and not always secure—not least because of the fragmented software and hardware architectures that go back to the distant past. Oxide Computer stated that the developed […]
The release of the dynamically controlled firewall firewalld 2.1, implemented in the form of a wrapper over the nftables and iptables packet filters, has been released. Firewalld runs as a background process that allows you to dynamically change packet filter rules via D-Bus without having to reload the packet filter rules or breaking established connections. The project is already used in many Linux distributions, including RHEL 7+, Fedora 18+ […]
For many years now, materials in the “Computer of the Month” section have been published on our website - regularly, without omissions or failures. It is not surprising that during this time these articles have acquired a large number of regular readers. In this issue we will briefly, succinctly, but clearly summarize the results of the past year. Source: 3dnews.ru
The development of so-called exoskeletons is moving in two main directions: the creation of power assistants for people with full motor functions and the rehabilitation of patients with various musculoskeletal disorders. American scientists have managed to create a “soft” exoskeleton that returns patients with Parkinson’s disease the ability to confidently walk without assistance. Image source: YouTube, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering […]
In some countries, it is legally prohibited to leave not only children but also pets unattended in a car. Modern technical solutions are also designed to increase their safety. For example, the AK5818 chip created by Asahi Kasei makes it possible to create millimeter-wave radars that accurately recognize a child forgotten in the cabin and give fewer false alarms. Image source: Asahi […]
