Author: ProHoster

Cryorig C7 G: low-profile graphene-coated cooling system

Cryorig is preparing a new version of its low-profile C7 processor cooling system. The new product will be called Cryorig C7 G, and its key feature will be a graphene coating, which should provide higher cooling efficiency. The preparation of this cooling system became clear thanks to the fact that the Cryorig company published its instructions for use on its website. A full description of the cooler […]

Wine 4.9 and Proton 4.2-5 release

An experimental release of an open implementation of the Win32 API is available - Wine 4.9. Since the release of version 4.8, 24 bug reports have been closed and 362 changes have been made. The most important changes: Added initial support for installing Plug and Play drivers; The ability to assemble 16-bit modules in PE format has been implemented; Various functions have been moved to a new KernelBase DLL; Corrections have been made related to [...]

Firefox 69 will stop parsing userContent.css and userChrome.css by default

Mozilla developers have decided to disable by default processing of the userContent.css and userChrome.css files, which allow the user to override the design of sites or the Firefox interface. The reason for disabling the default is to reduce browser startup time. Changing behavior via userContent.css and userChrome.css is done extremely rarely by users, and loading CSS data consumes additional resources (optimization removes unnecessary calls […]

Dark theme and built-in translator appeared in test builds of Microsoft Edge

Microsoft continues to release the latest updates for Edge on the Dev and Canary channels. The latest patch contains minor changes. These include fixing an issue that could result in high CPU usage when the browser is idle, and more. The biggest improvement in Canary 76.0.168.0 and Dev Build 76.0.167.0 is a built-in translator that will allow you to read text from any website […]

Denying access to ARM and x86 could push Huawei towards MIPS and RISC-V

The situation surrounding Huawei resembles an iron grip squeezing the throat, followed by suffocation and death. American and other companies, both in the software sector and from hardware suppliers, have refused and will continue to refuse to work with Huawei, contrary to economically sound logic. Will it come to a complete severance of relations with the United States? With a high probability […]

Toshiba suspends the supply of components for the needs of Huawei

Investment bank Goldman Sachs estimates that three Japanese companies have had a long-term relationship with Huawei, and Panasonic has announced that it has stopped shipping products that use 25% or more of US-made technology or components. Toshiba's response was also not long in coming, as the Nikkei Asian Review explains, although it […]

Jump Force Trailer: Bisket Krueger Fights Like a Girl

The launch of the crossover fighting game Jump Force, timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Japanese magazine Weekly Shonen Jump, took place back in February. But this does not mean that Bandai Namco Entertainment has stopped developing its project, filled with a lot of characters known to anime fans from various universes. For example, in April, the fighter Seto Kaiba from the manga "King of Games" (Yu-Gi-Oh!), was introduced, and now it's […]

Video: four-legged robot HyQReal pulls an airplane

Italian developers have created a four-legged robot, HyQReal, capable of winning heroic competitions. The video shows HyQReal dragging a 180-tonne Piaggio P.3 Avanti aircraft nearly 33 feet (10 m). The action took place last week at Genoa Cristoforo Columbus International Airport. The HyQReal robot, created by scientists from the research center in Genoa (Istituto Italiano […]

Huawei will not be able to produce smartphones with support for microSD cards

The wave of problems for Huawei, caused by Washington’s decision to add it to the “black” list, continues to grow. One of the last partners of the company to break ties with it was the SD Association. This in practice means that Huawei is no longer allowed to release products, including smartphones, with SD or microSD card slots. Like most other companies and organizations, [...]

MSI GT76 Titan: Gaming Laptop with Intel Core i9 Chip and GeForce RTX 2080 Accelerator

MSI has launched the GT76 Titan, a top-end portable computer designed specifically for demanding gaming enthusiasts. It is known that the laptop is equipped with a powerful Intel Core i9 processor. Observers believe that the Core i9-9900K chip of the Coffee Lake generation is used, which contains eight computing cores with the ability to simultaneously process up to 16 instruction threads. The nominal clock frequency is 3,6 GHz, […]

All iPhones and some Android smartphones were vulnerable to a sensor attack

Recently, at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, a group of researchers from the Computer Laboratory of the University of Cambridge spoke about a new vulnerability in smartphones that allowed and allows users to be monitored on the Internet. The discovered vulnerability turned out to be irreversible without the direct intervention of Apple and Google and was found in all iPhone models and only in a few […]