Author: ProHoster

Case Mod World Series 2019 Anniversary Competition (CMWS19) kicks off with $24 prize pool

Cooler Master has announced the launch of Case Mod World Series 2019 (CMWS19), the world's largest modding competition, celebrating its tenth anniversary this year. #CMWS19 will be held in two separate leagues: The Master League and The Apprentice League. The total prize fund of the competition is $24. The creator of the best project in the Tower category in the League of Masters will receive […]

Valve has registered a trademark for DOTA Underlords

PCGamesN noticed that Valve Software has registered the DOTA Underlords trademark in the “video games” category. The application was submitted on May 5 and has already been approved. The Internet began to wonder what exactly the studio was going to announce, because Valve representatives did not give official comments. Western journalists believe that DOTA Underlords will become a mobile game, a kind of simplified version of the popular MOBA for […]

SpellForce 3: Soul Harvest Dark Elf & Dwarf DLC Coming May 28th

Studio Grimlore Games and publisher THQ Nordic presented a new trailer for the stand-alone add-on SpellForce 3: Soul Harvest. In it, they not only talked about one of the new factions, but also announced the premiere date. From the video we learned that the release will take place very soon, on May 28th. The game already has its own page on Steam, but, alas, pre-order […]

Google Translatotron is a simultaneous speech translation technology that imitates the user's voice

Developers from Google presented a new project in which they created a technology capable of translating spoken sentences from one language to another. The main difference between the new translator, called Translatotron, and its analogues is that it works exclusively with sound, without using intermediate text. This approach made it possible to significantly speed up the translator’s work. Another remarkable […]

Devolver Digital to unveil two brand new games at E3 2019

American publisher Devolver Digital is going to do more than just stop by the annual gaming exhibition E3 2019, which will be held in June in Los Angeles. The company promises to unveil two "incredible new projects" during a separate press conference during the event. Devolver specifically notes that these games have not been announced anywhere before, information about them is still confidential, and public expectations are […]

Bitmap indexes in Go: searching at wild speed

Foreword I delivered this report in English at the GopherCon Russia 2019 conference in Moscow and in Russian at the meetup in Nizhny Novgorod. It is about a bitmap index - less common than a B-tree, but no less interesting. I share a recording of a speech at a conference in English and a text transcript in Russian. We'll consider, […]

OnePlus 7: budget flagship with 6,41″ screen, Snapdragon 855 and 48 MP camera

Along with the flagship OnePlus 7 Pro, the manufacturer also presented OnePlus 7 at its special event. It generally retains the design of the previous 6T model: it has the same 6,41-inch AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution (2340 × 1080 pixels, support for DCI-P3 color space ) and notch, as well as an in-display fingerprint sensor. But at the same time, the device is equipped with the latest 7-nm single-chip […]

OnePlus 7 Pro: 90Hz screen, triple rear camera, UFS 3.0 and starting at $669

OnePlus today held a presentation of its new flagship device at simultaneous events in New York, London and Bangalore. Those interested could also watch live broadcasts on YouTube. The OnePlus 7 Pro aims to compete with the latest and greatest flagships from Samsung or Huawei. Of course, additional features and innovations will be offered at a higher price - the company is certainly […]

NVIDIA is preparing updated Turing graphics cards with faster memory

NVIDIA may be preparing new versions of its video cards based on Turing GPUs. According to YouTube channel RedGamingTech, the green company plans to update some of its latest generation accelerators with faster memory. Currently, GeForce RTX video cards are equipped with GDDR6 memory with a bandwidth of 14 Gbps per pin. According to the source, the latest versions will […]

Huawei CEO is ready to sign an agreement to ban espionage with all countries

Huawei is ready to sign no-spy agreements with governments including Britain, the Chinese telecoms company's chairman Liang Hua said on Tuesday. There is no doubt that this statement is due to the pressure that the United States is putting on European countries to boycott Huawei due to fears of spying for the Chinese government. Washington warns allies against using Huawei technology to […]

Samsung to Add Cryptocurrency Wallet to Budget Smartphones

Samsung plans to add support for blockchain technology, as well as cryptocurrency transactions, to its budget phones. Currently, only the flagship Galaxy S10 smartphone boasts such functions. According to Business Korea, Chae Won-cheol, senior managing director of product strategy for Samsung's mobile division, said: "We will lower the barriers to new experiences by gradually expanding the number of […]

John Wick costumes and special mode will be added to Fortnite very soon

Most recently, Thanos from The Avengers visited the battle royale in Fortnite, and soon he will be able to meet John Wick from the film of the same name. Immediately after the release of the next update, skilled users decided to study the downloaded files and found a lot of interesting things there. It has become known that two costumes of the popular hero will go on sale in the Fortnite store: regular and […]