We all love stories. We like to sit by the fire and talk about our past victories, battles, or just about our work experience. Today is just such a day. And even if you are not at the fire now, but we have a story for you. The story of how we started working with storage on Tarantool. Once upon a time in […]
Blizzard Entertainment has announced that the next major expansion for the massively multiplayer role-playing game World of Warcraft, Shadowlands, will release on October 27th. At the same time, the developers released a short film about Uther and a trailer announcing the release date. "Other Worlds" is the first of four animated shorts about the ancient and powerful covenants that rule the new […]
Network sources shared the results of testing the performance of the flagship mobile processor Intel Core i7-1185G7 of the new series of 11th generation Tiger Lake mobile chips. The new product demonstrated a noticeable increase in computing and graphics performance. The Intel Core i7-1185G7 chip is supposed to be the senior model in a series of new Tiger Lake processors using the new Willow Cove microarchitecture of computing cores. It has in its [...]
Microsoft previously announced that the next generation console, Xbox Series X, will go on sale in November this year. Sony Interactive Entertainment has not yet disclosed the release date of the PlayStation 5, but according to VGC, the release of the latter will happen in mid-November. According to a published investigation by VGC, Microsoft plans to release the Xbox Series X in the first half of […]
Google has sent a warning to the developers of Android applications Husky, Fedilab and Subway Tooter, which allow communication on decentralized social networks Fediverse, to eliminate violations of the Play Store directory rules. 7 days are given to correct the comments, after which applications that do not comply with the requirements will be removed from the Google Play catalog. The reason for the intended blocking is the possibility of using applications to access […]
The Finnish company TietoEVRY has published a TTF font “The Polite Type”, in which English expressions considered offensive by the authors are declared ligatures and replaced with neutral expressions or blurred spots. Of course, if you add the character 200C or 200B (zero width non-joiner or zero width space) and even an extra space or change the case to the text, censoring does not work. The font is declared “open-source”, […]
TL;DR: I am writing a kernel module that will read commands from the ICMP payload and execute them on the server even if your SSH is down. For the most impatient, all the code is on github. Carefully! Experienced C programmers risk tears of blood! I may be wrong even in the terminology, but any criticism is welcome. This post is for those […]
We continue the conversation about methods to improve network security. In this article, we will talk about additional security measures and the organization of more secure wireless networks. Preface to the second part In the previous article “Protection features of wireless and wired networks. Part 1 - Direct Protection Measures” discussed the security issues of the WiFi network and direct methods of protection against unauthorized access. Were […]
Hey Habr! At the end of the summer, we want to remind you that we continue to work on the Kubernetes topic and decided to publish an article from Stackoverflow demonstrating the state of affairs in this project at the beginning of June. Enjoy reading! At the time of this writing, Kubernetes is about six years old, and over the past two years, its popularity has grown so much that it is consistently included in […]
Wargaming and the analytical firm SuperData Research have published a study of the gaming market in Russia for 2019. The companies paid their attention to mobile and shareware projects, which are the most significant for Russians. SuperData Research data suggests that the volume of the Russian video game market in 2019 amounted to more than $1,843 billion (8,5% more than in 2018). For comparison: fees […]
A TelecomDaily study shows that the Russian market of online video services, against the backdrop of a pandemic and self-isolation of citizens, showed rapid growth in the first half of this year. In the period from January to June inclusive, the revenue of legal online cinemas reached 18,64 billion rubles. This is one and a half times (56%) more than in the first half of 2019. Thus, analysts note, [...]
Huawei, without waiting for the IFA 2020 electronics exhibition, announced the Watch Fit wearable gadget - a hybrid of a smart watch and a fitness tracker. The new product will go on sale on September 3 at an estimated price of $110. The device, the preparation of which was reported earlier this month, is equipped with a rectangular AMOLED display with a diagonal of 1,64 inches, a resolution of 280 × 456 pixels and […]
