The official Sony YouTube channel has released a developer diary for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince. The authors from the independent studio Frozenbyte told us what their next game will be like. First of all, a return to the roots is emphasized - no more experiments, which marked the third part. The developers want to make Trine 4 a colorful platformer in the spirit of the first part, but on a larger scale. They approve, […]
Yandex has announced the opening of its gaming platform to third-party developers: now those who wish will be able to post their games in the catalog at yandex.ru/games. The Yandex.Games platform is a catalog of browser games that can be run on both mobile devices and personal computers. At the same time, it is possible to synchronize achievements and progress between different gadgets. Opening up the platform means that third-party […]
Hi all! My name is Sergey Kostanbaev, at the Exchange I am developing the core of the trading system. When they show the New York Stock Exchange in Hollywood movies, it always looks like this: crowds of people, everyone yelling something, waving papers, there is complete chaos. We have never had anything like this on the Moscow Exchange, because from the very beginning trading has been conducted electronically and […]
The chapter in which Doctor Web removes the Samsung Magician service DLL, declaring it a Trojan, and in order to leave a request to the technical support service, you must not only register on the portal, but indicate the serial number. Which, of course, is not, because DrWeb sends a key during registration, and the serial number is generated during the registration process using the key - and is not stored ANYWHERE. […]
Huawei has officially introduced the mid-range smartphone Y9 Prime (2019), running the Android 9 Pie operating system with the EMUI 9.0 add-on. The device uses a Hisilicon Kirin 710 processor. The chip contains eight computing cores: a quartet of ARM Cortex-A73 with a clock frequency of up to 2,2 GHz and a quartet of ARM Cortex-A53 with a frequency of up to 1,7 GHz. Graphics processing is entrusted […]
Artificial intelligence beats grandmasters in chess without question, defeats Go champions, demonstrates success in poker tournaments and easily defeats eSports players in strategy games. AI cannot yet win in a real combat situation, but it is necessary to strive for this, say the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). At high speeds under heavy load conditions [...]
The srsLTE 19.03 project was released, developing an open stack for deploying components of LTE/4G cellular networks without special equipment, using only universal programmable transceivers, the signal shape and modulation of which are set by software (SDR, Software Defined Radio). The project code is supplied under the AGPLv3 license. SrsLTE includes the implementation of LTE UE (User Equipment, client components for connecting a subscriber to the LTE network), a basic […]
**A release of the open billing system ABillS 0.81 is available, the components of which are supplied under the GPLv2 license. New features: Internet+ module Information about multi-service is now also displayed in the subscriber’s personal account Configurable period for saving logs without rotation for the IPN service Visual monitoring of houses now shows guest sessions Automatic MAC address formatting Uniqueness of s-vlan and c-vlan Linking tariffs to location In arpping [ …]
Polish studio The Farm 51 announced that the Chernobylite crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter was a great success. The authors requested $100 thousand, but received $206 thousand from people who wanted to go to the Chernobyl exclusion zone. Users also unlocked additional goals with their donations. The developers noted that the funds raised will help add two new locations - the Red Forest and the Nuclear Power Plant. […]
AMD no longer supports its own Mantle API. Introduced in 2013, this API was developed by AMD to increase the performance of its graphics solutions based on the Graphics Core Next (GCN) architecture. For this purpose, it provided game developers with the ability to optimize their code by communicating with GPU hardware resources at a lower […]
Compiler development is a very difficult task. But, fortunately, with the development of projects like LLVM, the solution to this problem is greatly simplified, which allows even a lone programmer to create a new language that is close in performance to C. Working with LLVM is complicated by the fact that this system is represented by a huge amount of code, provided with little documentation . In order to try to correct this shortcoming, the author of the material, […]
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