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New article: The Thaumaturge - mystical cranberry. Review

Poland is rich in role-playing game developers. CD Projekt RED's hits are thundering all over the world, and Fool's Theory diligently follows their colleagues. After Seven: The Days Long Gone, it seemed like the studio had good potential. However, The Thaumaturge is discouraging. And irrepressible political statements are just the tip of the iceberg. Source: 3dnews.ru

Release of Phosh 0.37, GNOME environment for smartphones

The release of Phosh 0.37, a screen shell for mobile devices based on GNOME technologies and the GTK library, has been published. The environment was initially developed by Purism as an analogue of GNOME Shell for the Librem 5 smartphone, but then became one of the unofficial GNOME projects and is used in postmarketOS, Mobian, some firmware for Pine64 devices and the Fedora edition for smartphones. Phosh uses […]

KD Lab Association opens the code for the qdEngine game engine

The KD Lab association has opened the source code of the qdEngine game engine, designed for creating quests. All code, with the exception of third-party libraries, is published under the GPLv3 license. The engine supports the Windows 10 platform and can be tested with resources from the game “The Good Soldier Schweik”. The following games were created based on the published engine: Pilot Brothers 3D. The Case of Garden Pests […]

A 2,6-ton block of used batteries from the ISS will fall to Earth in the next XNUMX hours

Before noon on March 9, a 2630-kilogram EP9 (Exposed Pallet 9) unit of spent batteries, dropped from the ISS in March 2021, is expected to enter the Earth’s atmosphere. At that time, it was the most massive object ejected from the station. This method of disposing of used equipment is a common practice - such objects most often burn safely in the atmosphere. Image source: twitter.com/planet4589Source: […]

Postfix 3.9.0 mail server published

After almost a year of development, a new stable branch of the Postfix mail server - 3.9.0 - was released. At the same time, it announced the end of support for the Postfix 3.5 branch, released at the beginning of 2020. Postfix is ​​one of the rare projects that combines high security, reliability and performance at the same time, which was achieved thanks to a well-thought-out architecture and a fairly strict code […]

Broadcom is preparing chips for PCIe 6.0/7.0 with support for AMD Infinity Fabric

One of the pillars on which NVIDIA's dominance in the accelerator world rests is NVLink, a high-speed interconnect that allows chips to communicate directly not only within a single node, but also beyond its borders. AMD is trying to respond to this by promoting the XGMI/Infinity Fabric, and in its preliminary review of the Instinct MI300, issues of red server topology were raised. Already then, […]

Yandex shareholders approved the sale of Yandex

Shareholders of the Dutch Yandex NV at an extraordinary general meeting overwhelmingly approved the transaction to sell the business of the Yandex group of companies and related changes in the corporate governance structure. Image source: Bekzhan Talgat / UnsplashSource: 3dnews.ru