Author: ProHoster

Chinese chip maker SMIC to leave New York Stock Exchange, targeting Hong Kong

The largest Chinese contract chip manufacturer Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) is leaving the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as the trade war between the US and Beijing spills over into the technology sector. SMIC said Friday evening that it has notified the NYSE of its intention to file on June 3 to delist its American Depositary Receipts (ADRs).

Overview of free tools for pentesting web resources and more v2

Somehow long ago I already wrote about this, but a little sparsely and chaotically. After that, I decided to expand the list of tools in the review, add structure to the article, take into account criticism (many thanks to Lefty for the advice) and submitted it to the SecLab contest (and posted a link, but for obvious reasons no one saw it). The competition is over, the results have been announced and I […]

I'm from Moreinis. Sideways glances or respect?

Below is my subjective opinion on the process and results of training at the sensational (in narrow circles) Product University. Honest review a month after completing the training. What We Were Promised Having tried my hand at web development, testing and managing a small product, I realized that somewhere between a manager, a web analyst and a marketer, I needed to dig deeper. Therefore, after seeing the picture described by the creators of PU, I was inspired […]

THE SUM OF ALL TERMS |—1—|

A trivial and boring pseudoscientific fantasy about the work of the human mental apparatus and AI in the hackneyed image of a beautiful fairy. There is no reason to read this. —1— I sat in a daze in her chair. Under the fleece robe, large beads of cold sweat flowed down my naked body. I didn’t leave her office for almost a day. For the last four hours I’ve been dying to […]

Nissan SAM: When Autopilot Intelligence Isn't Enough

Nissan has unveiled its advanced Seamless Autonomous Mobility (SAM) platform, which aims to help robotic vehicles navigate unpredictable situations safely and accurately. Self-driving systems use lidars, radars, cameras and various sensors to obtain comprehensive information about the situation on the road. However, this information may not be enough to make an informed decision in an unforeseen […]

AMD introduced Ryzen 3000 processors: 12 cores and up to 4,6 GHz for $500

Today at the opening of Computex 2019, AMD introduced the long-awaited 7nm third generation Ryzen processors (Matisse). The lineup of new products based on the Zen 2 microarchitecture includes five processor models, ranging from the $200 and six-core Ryzen 5 to the $500 Ryzen 9 chips with twelve cores. Sales of new products, as previously expected, will begin on July 7 of the current […]

AMD Introduces Radeon RX 5000 Family of Navi Based Graphics Cards

Today at the opening of Computex 2019, AMD previewed its long-awaited Navi family of gaming video cards. The series of new products received the marketing name Radeon RX 5000. It is worth recalling that the issue of branding was one of the most important intrigues when presenting Navi gaming options. Although it was initially assumed that AMD would use numerical indexes from the XNUMX series, in the end the company made a bet […]

Huawei has a 12-month supply of critical components

Network sources report that the Chinese company Huawei managed to purchase key components before the American government blacklisted it. According to a recently published Nikkei Asian Review report, the telecom giant told suppliers several months ago that it wanted to stock up on a 12-month supply of critical components. Due to this, the company hoped to mitigate the consequences of the ongoing trade […]

Is Ark OS the new Android alternative name for Huawei smartphones?

As we already know, Huawei is developing its own operating system for smartphones, which could become an alternative to Android if the use of Google’s mobile platform becomes impossible for the company due to US sanctions. According to preliminary data, Huawei's new software development is called Hongmeng, which is quite harmonious for the Chinese market. But for the conquest of Europe such a name, mildly [...]

Huawei founder opposes Chinese retaliatory sanctions against US companies

The founder and CEO of the Chinese telecommunications company Huawei, Ren Zhengfei, spoke out against the introduction of retaliatory bans that could follow from the Chinese government after the US authorities blacklisted the manufacturer. In an interview with Bloomberg, he expressed hope that China will not impose retaliatory bans, and also reported that […]

The announcement of the first smartphone based on the Snapdragon 665 platform is coming

Network sources report that the world's first smartphone based on the Snapdragon 665 hardware platform developed by Qualcomm will debut in the near future. The named chip contains eight Kryo 260 computing cores with a clock frequency of up to 2,0 GHz. The graphics subsystem uses the Adreno 610 accelerator. The Snapdragon 665 processor includes an LTE Category 12 modem, which provides […]

TON: Telegram Open Network. Part 2: Blockchains, sharding

This text is a continuation of a series of articles in which I consider the structure of the (presumably) distributed network Telegram Open Network (TON), which is being prepared for release this year. In the previous part, I described its most basic level - the way nodes interact with each other. Just in case, let me remind you that I have nothing to do with the development of this network, and all the […]