The UBports team has published an update to its mobile operating system - UBports 16.04 OTA-12. Ubuntu Touch is UBports' mobile operating system for privacy and freedom. UBports OTA-12 is available immediately for many supported Ubuntu Touch devices. What's New: The main feature of this new version is the import of the latest Canonical changes into Unity 8. This transition began in April 2019 and […]
Microsoft has taken the next giant step towards supporting Linux in Windows 10. In addition to adding a full Linux kernel to WSL version 2, the ability to run GPU-accelerated GUI applications has been added. Previously, a third-party X Server was used, but its speed caused complaints from users. At the moment, according to insiders, the new technology is being tested, its appearance in Windows 10 […]
In order for a browser to authenticate a website, it presents itself as a valid chain of certificates. A typical chain is shown at the top and may have more than one intermediate certificate. The minimum number of certificates in a valid chain is three. The root certificate is the heart of the certification authority. It is literally built into your OS or browser, it is physically present on your device. You can't change it from […]
Note. transl.: the authors of this article are engineers from a small Czech company called pipetail. They managed to put together a wonderful list of [sometimes banal, but still] such actual problems and misconceptions associated with the operation of Kubernetes clusters. Over the years of using Kubernetes, we have worked with a large number of clusters (both managed and unmanaged - on GCP, AWS and Azure). […]
In-Memory is a set of data storage concepts when they are stored in the application's RAM, and the disk is used for backup. In classical approaches, data is stored on disk and memory is stored in cache. For example, a web application with a backend for processing data requests them from the storage: it receives, transforms, and a lot of data is transferred over the network. In In-Memory, calculations are sent to data - in […]
Fast Travel Games and Paradox Interactive have announced the development of Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife. It will be the first VR game in the World of Darkness universe, serving as the basis for Vampire: The Masquerade, as well as the first video game adaptation of the board game Wraith: The Oblivion, which tells about ghosts. In Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife, players will unravel the mysteries of Barclay's modern mansion […]
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord was released on April 30th on Steam Early Access. The game immediately attracted a huge audience, although it was riddled with bugs. The developers from TaleWorlds Entertainment quickly fixed the problems, but even now, two months after the release, users continue to encounter bugs. One of them looks quite funny: the “Continue Game”, “Campaign” […] items disappear from the Bannerlord menu.
Publisher Deep Silver and Torn Banner Studios prematurely published a new trailer for their medieval online action game Chivalry 2. The video was promptly hidden, but information from it has already leaked to the Internet. Journalists from the Twinfinite portal still managed to watch the video and have now shared their observations. In addition to PC, the game will be released on consoles – support for PS4, PS5, Xbox One and […]
For the number of fan-made modifications, no other game compares to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. In almost nine years since its release, users have created tens of thousands of creations that can completely transform the Bethesda Game Studios project. This was recently clearly demonstrated by a Reddit forum user named 955StarPooper. He showed how TES V: Skyrim will change, […]
Naughty Dog has repeatedly called The Last of Us Part II its “most ambitious game yet.” In terms of length, the sequel will definitely surpass the original, however, as it turned out, the second part could have become even longer. An article in GQ, to which Naughty Dog vice president Neil Druckmann spoke about his next project, provides information about how long […]
The Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) and Rosselkhozbank announced their intention to form a new laboratory in Russia, whose specialists will implement various projects in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). The new structure, in particular, will conduct research in the field of analysis and processing of big data. One of the areas of work will be a toolkit for automatic pre-moderation of text information and images using […]
As expected, the presentation of the mid-level smartphone Motorola One Fusion+ took place today: the device is presented on the European market in two color options - Moonlight White (white) and Twilight Blue (dark blue). The device is equipped with a 6,5-inch Total Vision IPS screen with Full HD+ resolution. There is talk of HDR10 support. The display has no hole or notch: […]
