Hello Might and Magic lovers! We present to your attention the 1.0.13 update to the open engine of Heroes of Might and Magic 2. Our team continues to work on the map editor. Since the last update, some shortcomings in the editor UI have been corrected, and several missing landscape objects have been added. The editor has the ability to erase objects from the map using the Eraser tool. Map creators will […]
The UK's Advanced Research and Innovation Agency (ARIA), according to Datacenter Dynamics, has initiated a project worth approximately $53,5 million, which aims to "reimagine the computing paradigm." Scientists expect to develop new technologies and architectures that will reduce the cost of AI infrastructures by 1000 times compared to today's systems. The rapid growth in demand for AI applications and HPC solutions leads to a sharp increase in the load on […]
With the support of the Rosatom State Corporation within the framework of the scientific program of the National Center for Physics and Mathematics (NCFM), Russian scientists have created a new adaptive optical system that compensates for the effect of atmospheric distortions on laser radiation with record speed. Based on the research results, an article was published in the journal Photonics. Image source: AI generation Kandinsky 3.0/3DNewsSource: 3dnews.ru
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan, according to The Register, commented on the new policy being implemented in relation to VMware's business. Let us recall that Broadcom acquired this virtualization software developer in November 2023: the transaction amount was $69 billion. After the completion of the merger, the structure of VMware was changed with the formation of four key divisions. Broadcom canceled perpetual licenses, transferred all […]
The release of the new stable branch WebKitGTK 2.44.0, a port of the WebKit browser engine for the GTK platform, has been introduced. WebKitGTK allows you to use all the features of WebKit through a GNOME-based GObject-based API and can be used to integrate web content processing tools into any application, from use in specialized HTML/CSS parsers to building full-featured web browsers. Of the well-known projects using WebKitGTK, one can note the regular […]
For artificial intelligence systems at this stage of evolution, the presence of high-speed RAM is more important than fast data storage, so the high demand for HBM chips observed in the market is not accompanied by a noticeable revival of the 3D NAND market, but Samsung, as part of expanding opportunities for its customers, is ready to launch access to capacious data storage on SSD by subscription. […]
Microsoft-owned professional social network LinkedIn has more than 1 billion users. The platform's developers are looking to increase the amount of time people spend on LinkedIn. To do this, they intend to integrate games into the social network. Image source: QuinceCreative/pixabay.com Source: 3dnews.ru
Researchers at the University of Würzburg in Germany have begun testing spacesuits and robots for possible future missions to Mars. They do this near the village of Armash in Armenia, since the topology of the area here resembles the Martian terrain. Image source: OeWF / vog.photo Source: 3dnews.ru
A group of researchers from the University of Michigan published the results of a study on the possibility of identifying (VPN Fingerprinting) connections to OpenVPN-based servers when monitoring transit traffic. As a result, three methods were identified for identifying the OpenVPN protocol among other network packets that can be used in traffic inspection systems to block OpenVPN-based virtual networks. Testing the proposed methods on an Internet provider’s network [...]
Pure Storage, a company specializing in All-Flash storage systems, believes that further increases in SSD capacity will be fraught with a number of difficulties dictated by the need to use DRAM. Shawn Rosemarin, Pure's vice president of research and development, told Blocks & Files. According to him, commercial SSDs require approximately 1 GB of DRAM for every 1 TB of flash memory. Availability […]
Wrath: Aeon of Ruin, introduced in the wake of the growing popularity of boomer shooters five years ago, has finally reached its full release. Fans of the genre definitely shouldn't miss it. But can the game offer the modern gamer anything other than nostalgia for the first Quake releases? We answer in the reviewSource: 3dnews.ru
Elon Musk's private aerospace company SpaceX has been making good money from government contracts since its founding, and Reuters learned at the end of this week that in the interests of US military intelligence, it has been forming a low-orbit network of hundreds of spy satellites since 2020, and the contract amount is measured at $1,8 billion. Image source: SpaceX Source: 3dnews.ru
