The release of re2c, a free generator of lexical analyzers for the C and C++ languages, has taken place. Recall that re2c was written in 1993 by Peter Bambulis as an experimental generator of very fast lexical analyzers, differing from other generators in the speed of the generated code and an unusually flexible user interface that allows analyzers to be easily and efficiently integrated into an existing code base. Since then […]
After the release of Pokémon Go in July 2016, the game became a real cultural phenomenon and gave a serious impetus to the development of augmented reality technologies. Millions of people in dozens of countries were fascinated by it: some made new friends, some walked millions of kilometers, some had an accident - all in the name of catching virtual pocket monsters. Now the game is over [...]
The EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) project, which maintains a repository of additional packages for RHEL and CentOS, has launched a version of the repository for distributions compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Binary assemblies are produced for x86_64, aarch64, ppc64le and s390x architectures. At this stage of development of the repository, there are approximately 250 additional packages supported by the Fedora Linux community (in […]
Publisher: Warner Bros. and NetherRealm studio presented in a fresh trailer for Mortal Kombat 11 a new fighter - Night Wolf, access to which will be available from August 13 to participants of the early weekly access program. Nightwolf will join the Kombat Pack alongside Shang Tsung (available now) and the upcoming Sindel, Spawn, and two guest characters. […]
While Dynasty Warriors and the recent Total War: Three Kingdoms are some of the most famous games dedicated to the semi-legendary era of the Three Kingdoms in China, the Romance of the Three Kingdoms series has been exploiting this theme longer than others in the gaming industry. These strategy games have been popular in Japan since 1985, although they have never gained as much popularity in Western markets. […]
On September 25-26, the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California, will host Facebook's sixth Oculus Connect event, dedicated, as you might guess, to the virtual reality industry. Online registration is now open. Organizers have confirmed that Respawn Entertainment will be attending Oculus Connect 6 with a playable demo of its new high-end first-person action title, which the studio is co-developing with […]
Last July, the publisher Iceberg Interactive and the studio Shifting Tides announced The Sojourn, a first-person puzzle game for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Now the developers have presented a trailer in which they named the exact release date of the project - September 20 this year. The video, accompanied by soothing music, mainly shows various locations of the game - from the usual and [...]
As Tesla prepares to begin mass production of the Tesla Semi electric truck next year, some industrial designers are considering possible uses for the platform outside of the trucking segment, such as in the Tesla Semi motorhome. A motorhome is often associated with freedom of movement and the ability to change places frequently. The idea of going on the road together […]
Netflix has managed to excite some Android users who have noticed that the popular streaming app is tracking their physical activity and movements without explaining why. The company explained to The Verge that it is using this data as part of an experiment on new ways to optimize video streaming while physically moving. We can talk about both daily walks and movement [...]
Today, July 30, 2019, the Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle with the Meridian satellite successfully launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome, as reported by the online publication RIA Novosti. The Meridian device was launched in the interests of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. This is a communications satellite manufactured by the Information Satellite Systems (ISS) company named after Reshetnev. The active life of Meridian is seven years. If after this the on-board systems […]
Rumors have surfaced online about the cost of transitioning one of the most popular Twitch streamers, Tyler Ninja Blevins, to the Mixer platform. According to ESPN journalist Komo Kojnarowski, Microsoft signed a 6-year contract with the streamer for $932 million. Ninja announced the transition to Mixer on August 1. Today the first stream of a gamer on the new […]
Not long ago, French President Emmanuel Macron announced the creation of a French space force that will be responsible for protecting the state's satellites. The country appears to be taking the issue seriously as France's defense minister announced the launch of a program that will develop nanosatellites equipped with lasers and other weapons. Minister Florence Parly […]
