Author: ProHoster

Small four-legged robot Doggo can do somersaults

Students at Stanford University's Extreme Mobility Lab have created Doggo, a four-legged robot that can flip, run, jump and dance. Although Doggo is similar to other small four-legged robots, what makes it different is its low cost and availability. Because Doggo can be assembled from commercially available parts, it costs less than $3000. Although Doggo is cheaper […]

X2 Abkoncore Ramesses 760 case allows you to install up to 15 drives

X2 Products has announced a computer case called the Abkoncore Ramesses 760, designed for creating productive desktop systems. The new product is made in the most strict style. The side parts have panels made of tinted tempered glass. It is possible to use ATX and Micro-ATX motherboards. There are nine slots for expansion cards. The length of discrete graphics accelerators can reach 315 mm. […]

South Korean government moves to Linux

South Korea is going to switch all its government computers to Linux, abandoning Windows. The Ministry of the Interior and Security believes that the transition to Linux will reduce costs and reduce dependence on a single operating system. At the end of 2020, free support for Windows 7, which is widely used in the government, ends, so this decision seems quite justified. Bye […]

Prices for AMD Navi-based graphics cards will be higher than expected

Representatives of Sapphire, one of AMD’s key partners in the field of gaming graphics cards, revealed some details about the expected new products - video cards based on 7-nm Navi graphics processors. According to the statements made, the preliminary announcement of the Navi generation GPU will indeed take place on May 27 during the speech of AMD CEO Lisa Su at the opening of Computex 2019, thanks to […]

1ms and 144Hz: Acer's new 27" gaming monitor

Acer has expanded its range of monitors by announcing the XV272UPbmiiprzx model, designed for use in gaming systems. The panel measures 27 inches diagonally. The resolution is 2560 × 1440 pixels (WQHD format), aspect ratio is 16:9. The monitor boasts VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification. 95% coverage of the DCI-P3 color space is claimed. Horizontal and vertical viewing angles reach 178 degrees. IN […]

The Yandex.Auto media system will appear in LADA, Renault and Nissan cars

Yandex has become the official supplier of software for multimedia car systems of Renault, Nissan and AVTOVAZ. We are talking about the Yandex.Auto platform. It provides access to various services - from a navigation system and browser to music streaming and weather forecast. The platform involves the use of a single, well-thought-out interface and voice control tools. Thanks to Yandex.Auto, drivers can interact with intelligent […]

Thermalright Macho Rev. C: new version of the popular cooler with improved fan

Thermalright has released another updated version of its popular Macho CPU cooler (HR-02). The new product is called Macho Rev. C and from the previous version with the designation Rev. B, it features a faster fan and a slightly different arrangement of radiator fins. Let us also recall that the first version of Macho HR-02 appeared back in 2011. Cooling system Macho Rev. C […]

nginx 1.17.0

The first release took place in the new mainline branch of the nginx web server. Addition: the limit_rate and limit_rate_after directives support variables; Addition: the proxy_upload_rate and proxy_download_rate directives in the stream module support variables; Change: the minimum supported version of OpenSSL is 0.9.8; Change: now the postpone filter is always collected; Fix: include directive did not work in if and limit_except blocks; Fix: in byte ranges processing. Source: linux.org.ru

Release of Remotely - a new VNC client for Gnome

The first version of Remotely, a tool for remotely managing the Gnome desktop, has been released. The program is based on the VNC system, and combines a simple design, ease of use and installation. All you have to do is open the app, enter your hostname and password, and you're connected! The program has several display options. However, in Remotely […]

AMD X570 chipset will introduce PCI Express 4.0 support for all slots on the board

Along with the Ryzen 3000 (Matisse) processors, AMD is preparing to release a new set of X570 system logic, codenamed Valhalla, which is aimed at the new generation flagship Socket AM4 motherboards. As you know, the main feature of this chipset will be support for the high-speed PCI Express 4.0 bus, which will be implemented in the new generation Ryzen processors. However, it has now become known [...]

ASRock has prepared the X570 Taichi motherboard for new AMD processors

Computex 2019 will begin next week, during which AMD will present Ryzen processors, and along with them, motherboards based on the new AMD X570 chipset will be announced. ASRock will also present its new products, in particular, the top-level X570 Taichi motherboard, the existence of which was confirmed by the latest leak. One of the users of the LinusTechTips forum discovered a photo […]

Microsoft to stop providing Windows updates to Huawei

Microsoft may soon join the ranks of American technology companies such as Google, Qualcomm, Intel, Broadcom, which have ceased cooperation with Chinese Huawei due to its blacklisting after the decree of US President Donald Trump. According to Kommersant sources, Microsoft sent orders on this matter on May 20 to its representative offices in a number of countries, including Russia. Termination of cooperation will affect [...]