Apple responded to Google's recent announcement that malicious sites could exploit vulnerabilities in different versions of the iOS platform to hack iPhones to steal sensitive data, including text messages, photos and other content. Apple said in a statement that the attacks were carried out through websites associated with Uyghurs, an ethnic minority of Muslims who […]
Ubisoft is actively preparing for its next premiere - on October 4, the third-person cooperative action movie Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint will be released, which develops the ideas of Ghost Recon Wildlands. A little earlier, the developers released a humorous animated video “Bad Wolves,” and now they have presented a trailer that reveals in more detail the details of the upcoming shooter. Breakpoint will offer you the opportunity to play as Ghost, an elite US special forces operative who […]
Users of the Reddit forum reported that Electronic Arts entered the Guinness Book of Records 2020. The reason was an anti-record: the publisher's post received the largest number of downvotes on Reddit - 683 thousand. The cause of the largest community outrage in Reddit history was the monetization system of Star Wars: Battlefront II. In a message, an EA employee explained to one of the fans the reasons why […]
Back in the fourth quarter of last year, AMD products occupied no more than 19% of the discrete graphics market, according to statistics from Jon Peddie Research. In the first quarter, this share increased to 23%, and in the second it rose to 32%, which can be considered a very lively dynamic. Note that AMD did not release any massive new graphics solutions during these periods […]
As part of the annual IFA 2019 exhibition, Western Digital presented new models of external HDD drives of the My Passport series with a capacity of up to 5 TB. The new product is housed in a stylish and compact case whose thickness is only 19,15 mm. There are three color options: black, blue and red. The Mac version of the disc will come in Midnight Blue. Despite the compact […]
Acer at IFA 2019 in Berlin introduced the new PL1 series laser projectors (PL1520i/PL1320W/PL1220), designed for exhibition venues, various events and medium-sized conference rooms. The devices are specially designed for business use. They are designed for 30/000 operation with minimal maintenance. The service life of the laser module reaches 4000 hours. Brightness is XNUMX […]
According to online sources, Apple intends to release the first mid-range iPhone since the launch of the iPhone SE in 2016. The company needs a cheaper smartphone in order to try to regain positions lost in the markets of China, India and a number of other countries. The decision to resume production of an affordable version of the iPhone was made after […]
ASUS is one of the first to bring high refresh rate displays to the gaming laptop market. So, it was the first to release laptops with a frequency of 120 Hz in 2016, the first to release a mobile PC with a monitor with a frequency of 144 Hz, and then the first to release a laptop with a frequency of 240 Hz this year. At the IFA exhibition the company for the first time […]
The new products presented by Acer at IFA 2019 included Predator Triton gaming laptops built on the Intel hardware platform. In particular, an updated version of the Predator Triton 500 gaming laptop was announced. This laptop is equipped with a 15,6-inch screen with Full HD resolution - 1920 × 1080 pixels. Moreover, the panel refresh rate reaches an incredible 300 Hz. The laptop is equipped with a processor [...]
In the environment of SRE/DevOps engineers, it will not surprise anyone that one day a client (or a monitoring system) appears and reports that “everything is lost”: the site does not work, payments do not go through, life is decaying... No matter how much you would like to help in such a situation , it can be very difficult to do this without a simple and understandable tool. Often the problem is hidden in the code of the application itself—you just need to [...]
On September 4, DevOps Slurm began in St. Petersburg. All the necessary factors for an exciting three-day intensive were gathered in one place and at one time: a convenient Selectel conference room, seven dozen curious developers in the room and 32 online participants, Selectel servers for practice. And a green dinosaur lurking in the corner. On the first day of Slurm in front of the participants […]
This week the TechTrain IT festival will be held in St. Petersburg. One of the speakers will be Richard Stallman. Embox is also participating in the festival, and of course we could not ignore the topic of open source software. That’s why one of our reports is called “From student crafts to opensource projects.” Embox experience.” It will be dedicated to the history of Embox's development as an open source project. IN […]
