According to Deadline, Constantin Film has received the film rights to the Just Cause video game series. The creator and screenwriter of the John Wick trilogy, Derek Kolstad, will be responsible for the plot of the film. The deal was concluded with Avalanche Studios and Square Enix, and the parties hope that the deal will not be limited to one film. The main character will again be the permanent Rico Rodriguez, […]
Vodafone previously announced that it would launch the UK's first 3G network on July 5. However, many assumed that EE, the largest 4G operator in the country, may well get ahead of the company. And they were right - at an event in London today, EE announced that it would deploy its network on May 30, ahead of its competitor by a month. UK operators Three are expected to […]
At the beginning of the month, the JMAP protocol, which is being developed under the leadership of the IETF, was actively discussed on Hacker News. We decided to talk about why it was needed and how it works. /stock/PD What IMAP Didn't Like The IMAP protocol was introduced in 1986. Many things described in the standard are no longer relevant today. For example, a protocol can return […]
On May 21, 2019, Wolfram Researh announced that they have given access to the Wolfram Engine to all software developers. You can download it and use it in your non-commercial projects at the link The free Wolfram Engine for developers allows developers to use the Wolfram Language in any development stack. The Wolfram Language, which is available as a sandbox, is […]
Olympus, as expected, has announced the TG-6, a rugged compact camera designed for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts. The new product can operate underwater at a depth of up to 15 meters. The device is resistant to falls from a height of up to 2,4 meters. Maintained performance during operation at temperatures down to minus 10 degrees Celsius is guaranteed. The camera carries a satellite receiver […]
Lenovo has officially introduced the mid-range smartphone Z6 Lite (Youth Edition), using the Android 9.0 (Pie) operating system with the proprietary ZUI 11 add-on. The device has a 6,39-inch Full HD+ display with a resolution of 2340 × 1080 pixels and an aspect ratio of 19,5 :9. The screen occupies 93,07% of the front surface area. At the top of the panel there is a small cutout for the 16-megapixel front camera. Main camera […]
In April, Human Head Studios unexpectedly announced that the sequel to the 2000 action RPG Rune would skip the early access period and go straight to the final version. The authors said that this became possible thanks to new sources of funding. Apparently, one of them was Epic Games: the developers announced that the game would be exclusive to its digital store. The release will take place […]
After several years of hard development, the Double Fine Productions studio is almost ready to release the platformer Psychonauts 2. Already in June, at the E3 2019 exhibition (as part of the E3 Coliseum event), the authors plan to show a large demo of the project. Psychonauts 2 will be shown by studio head Tim Schafer and actor Jack Black, who has previously collaborated with Double […]
Developers from Google published a message on Twitter, according to which the search engine is currently experiencing problems with indexing new content. This leads to the fact that in some cases users cannot find materials published recently. The problem was identified yesterday, and it is most clearly demonstrated if you select in the search filter to display records for […]
Battle royales are different from regular shooters in that they are filled with random events. It is also difficult to predict whether you will be able to find the weapon before your opponent lands in the same place as you. In Fortnite, starting this week, so-called hot spots will appear - locations with special cargo drones. The districts will be selected randomly each time, [...]
Without the recommended three years of practical experience *Note: This article is about the Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer certification exam, which was valid until March 29, 2019. There have been some changes since then - these are described in the "More" section* Google Hoodie: Yes. Serious facial expression: yes. Photo from the video version of this article on YouTube. Do you want to get a brand new sweatshirt like the one in my photo? Or maybe you are interested in a certificate […]
The US administration, according to media reports, is considering the possibility of imposing restrictions similar to those imposed against Huawei in relation to the Chinese manufacturer of video surveillance systems Hikvision. This is raising fears of further worsening trade tensions between the world's two leading economies. Restrictions could affect Hikvision's ability to buy American technology, and American companies will likely have to obtain government approval to supply components to a Chinese firm […]
