BioWare's role-playing game Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn has earned cult status thanks in part to its well-developed and well-written companions. As it turns out, we need to thank Final Fantasy VII for this. Image source: BeamdogSource: 3dnews.ru
The large language model YandexGPT 2, developed by Yandex, coped with several versions of the Unified State Examination in literature, receiving an average score of 55 points. This is higher than the minimum threshold required for admission to a university (40 points) and close to the average score (64 points) that Russian schoolchildren receive when they choose a given subject and specially prepare for the exam. Image source: YandexSource: 3dnews.ru
Studio Cyberia Nova has published a new teaser for its historical action role-playing game “The Troubles,” based on the novel “Yuri Miloslavsky, or the Russians in 1612” by Mikhail Zagoskin. The video appeared in the official VKontakte group. Image source: Cyberia Nova Source: 3dnews.ru
The results of an independent security audit of the open caching proxy server Squid, conducted in 2021, have been published. During the inspection of the project's code base, 55 vulnerabilities were identified, of which 35 problems have not yet been fixed by the developers (0-day). The Squid developers were notified of the problems two and a half years ago, but never completed work to fix them. […]
The developers of the Raspberry Pi project have published a new significant release of the Raspberry Pi OS 2023-10-10 (Raspbian) distribution, based on the Debian package base. Three assemblies have been prepared for download - a shortened one (435 MB) for server systems, with a basic desktop (1 GB) and a full one with an additional set of applications (2.7 GB). About 35 thousand packages are available for installation from repositories. Key […]
The Qt Company has published a release of the Qt 6.6 framework, in which work continues to stabilize and increase the functionality of the Qt 6 branch. Qt 6.6 provides support for Windows 10+, macOS 11+, Linux platforms (Ubuntu 22.04, openSUSE 15.4, SUSE 15 SP4, RHEL 8.6 /9.0), iOS 14+, Android 8+ (API 23+), webOS, WebAssembly, INTEGRITY and QNX. Source code for Qt components […]
Following last summer's public testing, Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced exactly when it will allow PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers to stream games from the cloud to PS5 without having to download them to the console. Image source: Sony Interactive Entertainment Source: 3dnews.ru
Users of the Reddit forum noticed that on the website of the Australian rating commission Australian Classification a page of no less than Grand Theft Auto VI was lit up. However, it was too early to rejoice. Image source: Steam (Michael_411)Source: 3dnews.ru
South Korean authorities and representatives of SK hynix and Samsung Electronics confirmed this week that these memory manufacturers have received from the US authorities the right to indefinitely supply their enterprises in China with equipment necessary for their modernization, without the approval of each batch from American officials. The Taiwanese company TSMC, which operates an enterprise in […]
The next release of curl, a utility and library for transferring data over the network, has taken place. Over the 25 years of development of the project, curl has implemented support for many network protocols, such as HTTP, Gopher, FTP, SMTP, IMAP, POP3, SMB and MQTT. The libcurl library is used by such important projects for the community as Git and LibreOffice. The project code is distributed under the Curl license (version [...]
When Microsoft, in an attempt to convince the British regulator, restructured its $68,7 billion deal with Activision Blizzard, the European Commission began to think about the need to initiate a new investigation into the potential merger. However, it seems that the platform holder managed to avoid re-inspection from the EC. Image source: SteamSource: 3dnews.ru
The first desktop OLED monitors entered the market more than two years ago. Until now, these are mainly gaming models with an increased refresh rate, and the opposing sides offer a choice between W-OLED and QD-OLED technologies. For their new 34-inch monitor, MSI made the only right decision! Source: 3dnews.ru
