Author: ProHoster

VKontakte and Mail.ru will unite ecosystems - a single VK Connect account will appear

VKontakte and Mail.ru Group will unite their ecosystems. This was reported in the press service of the social network. Users will have a single VK Connect account, with which they can use the services of any of the company’s services. VK Connect is developed based on social network technologies. The company says the update will improve information security and make it easier for users to manage passwords and data that […]

Abkoncore B719M headset delivers virtual 7.1 audio

The Abkoncore brand has announced the B719M gaming-grade headset, which can be used with personal computers and mobile devices. The new product is of the overhead type. 50 mm emitters are used, and the reproduced frequency range extends from 20 Hz to 20 kHz. The headset provides virtual 7.1 sound. There is a microphone with a noise reduction system mounted on an adjustable boom. On the outside of the cups there is […]

Xiaomi introduced a 27-inch gaming monitor with a refresh rate of 165 Hz

The Chinese company Xiaomi has announced the Gaming Monitor panel, designed for use as part of gaming-grade desktop systems. The new product measures 27 inches diagonally. An IPS matrix with a resolution of 2560 × 1440 pixels is used, which corresponds to the QHD format. The refresh rate reaches 165 Hz. It speaks of 95 percent coverage of the DCI-P3 color space. In addition, DisplayHDR 400 certification is mentioned. The monitor implements […]

Single-board computer Advantech MIO-5393 is equipped with an Intel processor

Advantech has announced the MIO-5393 single-board computer, designed for creating various embedded devices. The new product is made on the Intel hardware platform. In particular, the equipment may include an Intel Xeon E-2276ME processor, Intel Core i7-9850HE or Intel Core i7-9850HL. Each of these chips contains six computing cores with the ability to simultaneously process up to twelve instruction threads. The nominal clock frequency varies […]

GNOME 3.36.3 and KDE 5.19.1 update

A maintenance release of GNOME 3.36.3 is available, which includes bug fixes, updated documentation, improved translations, and minor improvements to improve stability. Among the changes that stand out: In the Epiphany browser, the search for bookmark tags in the URL field has been resumed. In the Boxes virtual machine manager, the creation of VMs with EFI firmware is disabled. Gnome-control-center provides a display of the add user button and […]

19 remotely exploitable vulnerabilities in Treck's TCP/IP stack

Treck's proprietary TCP/IP stack has identified 19 vulnerabilities that can be exploited by sending specially designed packets. The vulnerabilities have been codenamed Ripple20. Some vulnerabilities also appear in the KASAGO TCP/IP stack from Zuken Elmic (Elmic Systems), which has common roots with Treck. The Treck stack is used in many industrial, medical, communications, embedded and consumer devices (from smart lamps to printers and […]

Solaris 11.4 SRU22 available

The Solaris 11.4 operating system update SRU 22 (Support Repository Update) has been published, which offers a series of regular fixes and improvements for the Solaris 11.4 branch. To install the fixes offered in the update, just run the 'pkg update' command. In addition to bug fixes, the new release also includes updated versions of the following open source components: Apache Tomcat 8.5.55 Apache Web Server […]

FreeBSD 11.4-RELEASE

The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce FreeBSD 11.4-RELEASE, the fifth and final release based on the stable/11 branch. The most important changes: In the base system: LLVM and related commands (clang, lld, lldb) have been updated to version 10.0.0. OpenSSL has been updated to version 1.0.2u. Unbound has been updated to version 1.9.6. Added renaming of ZFS bookmarks. Added certctl(8) command. In the package repository: pkg(8) […]

From outsourcing to development (Part 1)

Hello everyone, my name is Sergey Emelyanchik. I am the head of the Audit-Telecom company, the main developer and author of the Veliam system. I decided to write an article about how my friend and I created an outsourcing company, wrote software for ourselves and subsequently began to distribute it to everyone via the SaaS system. About how I categorically did not believe that this […]

From outsourcing to development (Part 2)

In a previous article, I talked about the background of the creation of Veliam and the decision to distribute it through the SaaS system. In this article, I will talk about what I had to do to make the product not local, but public. About how they started distribution and what problems they encountered. Planning The current backend for users was on Linux. Almost […]

How to use the OneDrive cloud in the School Portal of the Moscow Region

The OneDrive service from Microsoft is integrated into the school portal of the Moscow Region. A year earlier, MagisterLudi wrote a very good overview of clouds available for personal and corporate use. The hour of using cloud technologies has also struck for the high school. I ask everyone who had to send homework to the School Portal of the Moscow Region under cat. The images in the article are provided to illustrate the […]

Microsoft has released an update that fixes problems with printing documents in Windows 10

Last week, Microsoft released a monthly cumulative update, which, in addition to fixes and stability improvements for Windows 10, brought a number of problems to users. The fact is that after installing the update, a large number of users had problems with printing documents, including in the case of software “printing” to a PDF file. Now Microsoft has released an update that fixes these problems, [...]