Author: ProHoster

FSB received powers for division of domains

More and more Russian government agencies are gaining access to pre-trial blocking of websites. In addition to Kaspersky Lab, Group-IB, Roskomnadzor and the Central Bank, the FSB now also has the rights to do this. It is noted that the separation procedure is not enshrined in Russian legislation, but it can significantly speed up blocking. The National Coordination Center for Computer Incidents (NKTsKI) of the FSB was included in the list of competent organizations of the Coordination […]

Tekken 3 season 7 trailer is dedicated to fighters Zafina, Leroy Smith and other innovations

For the grand finale of the EVO 2019 event, Tekken 7 director Katsuhiro Harada presented a trailer announcing the third season for the game. The video showed that Zafina will return in Tekken 7. Endowed with superpowers and guarding the royal crypt since childhood, Zafina made her debut in Tekken 6. This fighter is proficient in the Indian martial art of kalaripayattu. After the attack on the crypt […]

Video: The first 14 minutes of Borderlands 3 gameplay

Not long ago, Gearbox Software announced that the expected co-op shooter Borderlands 3 was going to press. On the occasion of the imminent launch, a recording of the first minutes of the upcoming project, built around joint shootings and collecting various weapons and other items, was published. The shooter begins in the same way as Borderlands or Borderlands 2 - the Zhelezyaka robot introduces the player to the […]

A fan of Duke Nukem 3D released a remake of the first episode on the Serious Sam 3 engine

Steam user with the nickname Syndroid has released a remake of the first episode of Duke Nukem 3D based on Serious Sam 3. The developer published the relevant information on the Steam blog. “The main idea behind the remake of the first episode of Duke Nukem 3D is to recreate the experience from the classic game. There are some expanded elements added here, such as redesigned levels, random enemy waves, and more. Also […]

The new Chrome has a mode that will "darken" any site

“Dark mode” in applications is no longer surprising. This feature is available in all current operating systems, browsers, and many mobile and desktop applications. But many websites still do not support this feature. But it seems that this is not necessary. Developers from Google have added a flag to the Canary browser version that activates the corresponding design on different […]

Apple shows no interest in releasing smartphones for 5G networks

Yesterday's quarterly report from Apple showed that the company not only received less than half of its total revenue from smartphone sales for the first time in seven years, but also reduced this part of its revenue by 12% year-on-year. Such dynamics have been observed for more than the first quarter in a row, so the company even stopped indicating in its statistics the number of smartphones sold during the period, everything is now […]

Wasteland 3 Alpha Testing Begins August 21st

Studio InXile Entertainment has announced details of the launch of alpha testing of the post-apocalyptic RPG Wasteland 3. According to the company's blog on the Fig crowdfunding platform, the alpha version will be released on August 21, 2019. Access will be given to all participants who donated at least $75 for the creation of the game (First Access category). They will be able to play through Steam. The developers specifically emphasized that this is the first build of the game, so you can find various […]

Samsung Galaxy A90 5G Passes Wi-Fi Alliance Certification and Is Coming Soon

At the beginning of July, reports appeared on the Internet that Samsung was planning to release a Galaxy A series smartphone with support for fifth generation (5G) communications networks. Such a device could be the Galaxy A90 5G smartphone, which was spotted today on the Wi-Fi Alliance website with model number SM-A908. It is expected that this device will receive high-performance hardware. Besides […]

Lenovo returned to the Russian market by introducing smartphones A5, K9, S5 Pro and K5 Pro

Lenovo celebrated its return to the Russian market with a joint presentation with Mobilidi, a division of the international holding RDC GROUP, of a number of new smartphones, including budget models A5 and K9, as well as mid-range devices S5 Pro and K5 Pro, equipped with dual cameras. “Lenovo smartphones have already won the trust of users. We hope for the success of our brand on the Russian market [...]

Directory size is not worth our effort

This is a completely useless, unnecessary in practical application, but funny little post about directories in *nix systems. It's Friday. During interviews, boring questions often arise about inodes, everything-is-files, which few people can answer sanely. But if you dig a little deeper, you can find interesting things. To understand the post, a few points: everything is a file. directory is also [...]

Asynchronous programming in JavaScript (Callback, Promise, RxJs )

Hi all. Sergey Omelnitsky is in touch. Not long ago I hosted a stream on reactive programming, where I talked about asynchrony in JavaScript. Today I would like to take notes on this material. But before we start the main material, we need to make an introductory note. So let's start with definitions: what is a stack and a queue? A stack is a collection whose elements [...]

Energy efficiency in the office: how to reduce real energy consumption?

We talk a lot about how data centers can save energy through smart equipment placement, optimal air conditioning, and centralized power management. Today we will talk about how you can save energy in the office. Unlike data centers, electricity in offices is needed not only by technology, but also by people. Therefore, to obtain a PUE coefficient here at […]