Author: ProHoster

Apple is expected to announce at WWDC20 the transfer of the Mac to chips of its own design

Apple is set to announce at the upcoming annual developer conference Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2020 about the upcoming transition to using its own ARM chips for its Mac family of computers instead of Intel processors. Bloomberg reported this with reference to informed sources. According to Bloomberg sources, the Cupertino company plans to announce the transition to its own chips in advance to […]

The second beta version of the Haiku R1 operating system has been released

The second beta release of the Haiku R1 operating system has been published. The project was originally created as a reaction to the closure of BeOS and developed under the name OpenBeOS, but was renamed in 2004 due to claims related to the use of the BeOS trademark in the name. To evaluate the performance of the new release, several bootable Live images (x86, x86-64) have been prepared. The source code for most of the Haiku OS […]

U++ Framework 2020.1

In May of this year (the exact date is not reported), a new, 2020.1, version of the U++ Framework (aka Ultimate++ Framework) was released. U++ is a cross-platform framework for creating GUI applications. New in the current version: Linux backend now uses gtk3 instead of gtk2 by default. “look&feel” in Linux and MacOS has been redesigned to better support dark themes. ConditionVariable and Semaphore now have […]

What has changed in Capacity Tier when Veeam became v10

Capacity Tier (or as we call it inside vim - captir) appeared back in the days of Veeam Backup and Replication 9.5 Update 4 under the name Archive Tier. The idea behind it is to make it possible to move backups that have fallen out of the so-called operational restore window to object storages. This helped free up disk space for […]

MskDotNet Meetup at Raiffeisenbank 11/06

Together with the MskDotNET Community, we invite you to an online meetup on June 11: we will discuss nullabilily issues in the .NET platform, the use of a functional approach in development using the Unit, Tagged Union, Optional and Result types, we will analyze working with HTTP in the .NET platform and show the use of our own engine to work with HTTP. There are many more interesting things prepared - join us! What will we talk about 19.00 [...]

How Time Synchronization Became Secure

How do you make sure time doesn't lie per se when you have a million devices large and small communicating over TCP/IP? After all, each of them has a watch, and the time must be correct for everyone. This problem cannot be bypassed without ntp. Imagine for a moment that in one segment of the industrial IT infrastructure, […]

Bug in Windows 10 can cause USB printers to malfunction

Microsoft developers have discovered a Windows 10 bug that is rare and can cause printers connected to a computer via USB to malfunction. If a user unplugs a USB printer while Windows is shutting down, the corresponding USB port may become unavailable the next time it is turned on. “If you connect a USB printer to a computer running Windows 10 version 1909 or […]

OnePlus has returned to its devices "X-ray" photo filter

After the OnePlus 8 series smartphones launched on the market, some users noticed that the Photochrome filter present in the camera app allows you to take pictures through certain types of plastic and fabric. Since this feature can violate privacy, the company removed it in a software update, and now, after some improvements, it has returned it back. In the new version of Oxygen OS, which received the number […]

The dispute over the rights to the Nginx web server, created by former Rambler employees, went beyond Russia

The dispute over the rights to the Nginx web server, developed by former Rambler employees, is gaining new momentum. Lynwood Investments CY Limited sued the current owner of Nginx, the American company F5 Networks Inc., several former employees of Rambler Internet Holding, their partners and two large enterprises. Lynwood considers itself the rightful owner of Nginx and expects to receive compensation […]

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 updated to One UI 2.1 and got some Galaxy S20 features

After a long wait, Samsung Galaxy Note 9 owners have started receiving a software update that includes the One UI 2.1 user interface first introduced with the Galaxy S20 family of smartphones. The latest firmware has brought Note 9 a lot of new features of current flagships. New features include Quick Share and Music Share. The first allows you to exchange data via Wi-Fi with other […]

Webinar "Modern data backup solutions"

Want to learn how to simplify your infrastructure and reduce costs for your business? Register for a free webinar from Hewlett Packard Enterprise, which will be held on June 10 at 11:00 (MSK) Take part in the webinar “Modern solutions for data backup” by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, which will be held on June 10 at 11:00 (MSK), and you learn about modern backup storage solutions [...]

Dispute over Rambler's rights to Nginx continues in US court

The law firm Lynwood Investments, which initially contacted Russian law enforcement agencies, acting on behalf of the Rambler Group, filed a lawsuit in the United States against F5 Networks related to asserting exclusive rights to Nginx. The lawsuit was filed in San Francisco in the US District Court for Northern California. Igor Sysoev and Maxim Konovalov, as well as investment funds Runa Capital and E.Ventures, […]