Hello! My name is Dmitry Pavlov, I work at GridGain, and I am a committer and PMC participant at Apache Ignite and a contributor at Apache Training. Recently, I gave a presentation on the work of the committer at the Sberbank meetup on open source. With the development of the open source community, many more and more questions began to arise: how to become a committer, what tasks to […]
In mid-March, Spotify filed a complaint against Apple with the European Commission. This event was the apogee of the "undercover struggle" that the two companies have been waging for a long time. Photo c_ambler / CC BY-SA A series of reproaches According to the streaming service, the corporation discriminates against the applications of other companies to promote Apple Music. The full text of the EU complaint is not available, but Spotify has launched a […]
As expected, HDM Global today announced the Nokia X71 mid-range smartphone. The device is equipped with a 6,3-inch PureDisplay display that supports a resolution of 2316 × 1080 pixels, which corresponds to the Full HD + format. The screen occupies 93% of the front surface of the device and has an atypical aspect ratio of 19,3: 9. The display covers the NTSC color space at 96%. IN […]
Chinese company Byton, co-founded by former BMW and Nissan Motor executives, has begun testing its M-Byte all-electric crossover unveiled at CES 2018 in Las Vegas. The snow-covered Inner Mongolia was chosen for testing, where, far from outside observers, the M-Byte traveled thousands of kilometers on the roads. The vehicle has been tested for strength at low temperatures […]
KIA Motors introduced the ProCeed car in the original Shooting Brake version to the Russian market: sales of the car will begin on April 30. Russian buyers will be able to choose between two modifications of the novelty - ProCeed GT Line and ProCeed GT. The first version is equipped with a 1,4-liter T-GDI engine with turbocharging and direct fuel injection. The power of the unit is 140 horsepower. Such […]
ADATA Technology has announced the SD600Q family of portable SSDs, sales of which will begin in the near future. The devices received an original design. Buyers will be able to choose between three color options - blue, red and black. The drives are made in accordance with the American military standard MIL-STD-810G 516.6. This means increased resistance to external influences. For example, devices can withstand falls [...]
The Honor brand, owned by the Chinese company Huawei, took first place in the Russian smartphone market in unit sales in the first quarter of 2019 with a share of 27,1%. This was reported by the Kommersant newspaper with reference to a GfK study. The new leader pushed Samsung into second place (26,5%), Apple remained in third place (11%), fourth […]
The section dedicated to the Elbrus operating system has been updated on the website of MCST JSC. This OS is based on different versions of Linux kernels with built-in information security tools. The page presents: OPO "Elbrus" - general software based on Linux kernels versions 2.6.14, 2.6.33 and 3.14; Elbrus OS is a ported version of Debian 8.11 based on the Linux kernel version 4.9; […]
According to online sources, Google has begun the process of shutting down its own social network, which involves deleting all user accounts. This means that the developer has abandoned attempts to impose competition on Facebook, Twitter, etc. The Google+ social network had a relatively low popularity among users. Several large data breaches are also known, as a result of which information about […]
WhatsApp launches new Checkpoint Tipline fact-checking service in India ahead of upcoming elections. According to Reuters, from now on, users will forward messages through an intermediate node. The operators in it will evaluate the data, setting labels like "true", "false", "misleading", or "controversial". These posts will also be used to create a database to understand how disinformation is being spread. […]
HMD Global announced the start of Russian sales of an inexpensive Nokia 1 Plus smartphone running Android 9 Pie (Go version). The device is equipped with a 5,45-inch screen with a resolution of 960 × 480 pixels. On the front is a 5-megapixel camera. The main camera is endowed with a sensor with 8 million pixels. At the heart of the device is a MediaTek (MT6739WW) processor with four computing […]
We have already reported that Lenovo is working on smartphones with a flexible display. Now, network sources have unveiled the company's new patent documentation for the design of related devices. The LetsGoDigital resource has already published renderings of the gadget, created on the basis of patent documentation. As you can see in the images, the device is equipped with two displays. The main flexible screen is folded in such a way that its halves are inside the case. […]
