The popular universe of Deep Rock Galactic has dug its way into hyper-popular car shooters. A lackluster attempt to play on the genre hype generated by Vampire Survivors, or is the game truly entertaining and original? We dig up the answer in our materialSource: 3dnews.ru
After a year and a half of development, the release of Rsync 3.3.0 has been published, a file synchronization and backup utility that allows you to minimize traffic by incrementally copying changes. The transport can be ssh, rsh or the proprietary rsync protocol. It supports the organization of anonymous rsync servers, which are optimally suited for ensuring synchronization of mirrors. The project code is distributed under the GPLv3 license. Significant change in number […]
Dropbear 2024.84 is now available, a compact SSH server and client used primarily on embedded systems such as wireless routers and distributions like OpenWrt. Dropbear is characterized by low memory consumption, the ability to disable unnecessary functionality at the build stage, and support for building the client and server in one executable file, similar to busybox. When statically linked to uClibc, the executable […]
GNOME developers summed up the work carried out on the project over the past week. The maintainer of the Nautilus file manager (GNOME Files) has published plans to create an implementation of a file selection interface (Nautilus.org.freedesktop.impl.portal.FileChooser) that can be used in applications instead of the file open dialogs provided by GTK (GtkFileChooserDialog). Compared to the GTK implementation, the new interface will provide more GNOME-like behavior and […]
Acer has announced details of its huge 48,9-inch Predator X49 X curved OLED gaming monitor. The fact that the company was going to release this model became known back in December last year, but the manufacturer announced the technical specifications only now. Image source: Acer Source: 3dnews.ru
Researchers from Tohoku University have unveiled an environmentally friendly, disposable magnesium air battery. To activate it, you only need plain water. The battery is based on magnesium, which interacts with water and air (oxygen). This battery is easy to recycle and can be used for diagnostic and wearable devices. Image source: Tohoku UniversitySource: 3dnews.ru
SpaceX has taken another step towards the next test launch of Starship. The day before, at its Starbase spaceport in Texas, the company conducted static fire tests of the Super Heavy launch vehicle, the first stage of Starship with 33 engines. Image source: twitter.com/SpaceX Source: 3dnews.ru
After more than a year of development, the open media center Kodi 21.0, previously developed under the name XBMC, was released. The media center provides an interface for viewing Live TV and managing a collection of photos, movies and music, supports navigation through TV shows, working with an electronic TV guide and organizing video recordings according to a schedule. Ready-made installation packages are available for Linux, FreeBSD, Raspberry Pi, Android, Windows, macOS, tvOS […]
Finnish researchers examined the privacy policies and settings of Apple apps on several platforms and found that the configuration options are extremely confusing, the meaning of options is not always obvious, and the documentation is written in complex legal language and does not always contain detailed information. Image source: Trac Vu / unsplash.comSource: 3dnews.ru
Last month, Platform X (formerly Twitter) CEO Elon Musk announced his intention to make xAI's Grok AI bot available to the social network's premium subscribers. Now it has become known that the chatbot has become available to X subscribers on the Premium tariff, but so far only in some countries. Image source: xAI Source: 3dnews.ru
On April 5, the first data from a new observation cycle of the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration, which started a year ago, was published. The first reliably confirmed event was the gravitational wave signal GW230529. This event turned out to be unique and the second such event in the entire history of the detectors. One of the objects of gravitational interaction turned out to be from the so-called mass gap between neutron stars and light black holes, and this is a new mystery. […]
This past week, the earthquake in Taiwan, which was the strongest in the previous 25 years, caused a lot of concern among investors, since the island is home to advanced chip manufacturing enterprises, including TSMC factories. It decided by the end of the week to say it would not revise its full-year revenue guidance in light of recent events. Image source: TSMC Source: 3dnews.ru
