Author: ProHoster

Kaspersky Lab rebranded

Kaspersky Lab has rebranded and updated the company logo. The new logo uses a different font and does not include the word lab. According to the company, the new visual style emphasizes the changes taking place in the IT industry and Kaspersky Lab’s desire to make security technologies accessible and simple for everyone, regardless of age, knowledge and lifestyle. “Rebranding is a natural stage in the evolution [...]

Leak: The Surge 2 may be released on September 24

It seems that the digital store Microsoft Store has prematurely declassified the release date of the hardcore role-playing action game The Surge 2. According to the information on the pre-order page, the release will take place on September 24. The pre-order price from this store is $59,99. Sales have not yet started on other platforms, and the release date has not been officially confirmed. By purchasing the RPG in advance, you will receive additional in-game materials: a […]

The main arena of the country. How Luzhniki was updated before the World Cup

The time has come to tell you how we prepared the Luzhniki Stadium for the World Cup. The INSYSTEMS and LANIT-Integration team received low-current, fire safety, multimedia and IT systems. Actually, it’s still too early to write memoirs. But I'm afraid that when the time comes for this, a new reconstruction will happen, and my material will become outdated. Reconstruction or new construction I really love history. I freeze in front of some guy’s house [...]

Do you want to be a little happier? Try to be the best in your business

This is a story for those whose only resemblance to Einstein is the mess on their desk. A photo of the great physicist's desk was taken a few hours after his death, on April 28, 1955, in Princeton, New Jersey. The Myth of the Master All culture created by man is based on archetypes. Ancient Greek myths, great novels, Game of Thrones - the same […]

When should we test the non-inferiority hypothesis?

An article from the Stitch Fix team suggests using the non-inferiority trials approach in marketing and product A/B tests. This approach really applies when we are testing a new solution that has benefits that are not measured by tests. The simplest example is cost reduction. For example, we automate the process of assigning the first lesson, but we don’t want to significantly reduce end-to-end conversion. Or we test […]

Unity Game Engine Developers Announce Unity Editor for GNU/Linux

Unity Technologies has announced a preview release of the Unity Editor for GNU/Linux. This release comes after several years of publishing unofficial experimental builds. The company now plans to provide official support for Linux. It is noted that the range of supported operating systems is expanding due to the growing demand for Unity in various fields, from the gaming and film industries to the automotive […]

Firefox 67.0.1 Released with Move Tracking Blocking Enabled by Default

The interim release of Firefox 67.0.1 was introduced, notable for the inclusion by default of blocking tracking of movements, which disables Cookie setting for domains found to be tracking movements, despite the setting of the “Do Not Track” header. The blocking is based on the disconnect.me blacklist. The change applies to Standard mode, which previously only locked the private browsing window. From the strict lockdown regime, the specified […]

Russian scientists publish a report on the exploration of the Moon, Venus and Mars

General Director of the state corporation Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin said that scientists are preparing a report on the program for exploring the Moon, Venus and Mars. It is noted that specialists from Roscosmos and the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAN) are taking part in the development of the document. The report should be completed in the coming months. “In accordance with the decision of the country’s leadership, we had to present a joint […]

Tesla begins accepting pre-orders for China-made Model 3

Online sources report that Tesla has begun accepting pre-orders for the purchase of Model 3 electric cars, which will roll off the Gigafactory assembly line in Shanghai, China. The cost of the car, which is available for order exclusively in the Middle Kingdom, in the basic configuration is 328 yuan, which is approximately $000. It is worth noting that the announced price of Model 47 is 500% […]

ASUS will not equip laptops with OLED displays yet

At Computex 2019, ASUS demonstrated a version of the Zephyrus S GX502 gaming laptop with a 4K OLED display, but you shouldn’t rush to save money to buy it. The presented model was only an exhibition sample, and there is no talk of retail sales yet. ASUS acknowledged that OLED screens provide more vibrant colors, but noted that the technology still has […]

Backup Part 3: Review and testing of duplicity, duplicati

This note discusses backup tools that perform backup by creating archives on a standby server. Of those that meet the requirements - duplicity (which has a nice interface in the form of deja dup) and duplicati. Another very noteworthy backup tool is dar, but because it has a very extensive list of options, the […]

Zimbra Collaboration Suite and mobile device control with ABQ

The rapid development of portable electronics and, in particular, smartphones and tablets, has created a host of new challenges for corporate information security. Indeed, if earlier all cybersecurity was based on the creation of a protected perimeter and its subsequent protection, now, when almost every employee uses their own mobile devices to solve work tasks, it has become very difficult to control the security perimeter. Especially this […]