The coronavirus pandemic has led to the rise in popularity of video conferencing apps such as Zoom. To attract more customers amid intense competition, Microsoft has offered a ton of premium features for free to Teams users. In addition, the software giant is constantly adding new features to its service. Microsoft plans to add 300-user conferencing capabilities to Teams this month. IN […]
Purple Lamp Studio and THQ Nordic have released a new trailer for SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated. The video was dedicated to multiplayer battles in the game, as well as maps on which users will have fun in multiplayer. The video shows that in the online mode of the project you can choose one of seven famous characters from the SpongeBob universe. The list includes Patrick, […]
Google has added an interesting option to its proprietary search engine. To make it easier for users to navigate the content of the web pages they are viewing and quickly find the information they are looking for, Google will highlight text fragments that were shown in the answer block in the search results. Over the past few years, Google developers have been testing a feature for highlighting content on web pages based on clicking on a piece of text […]
The number of Telegram users in Russia has reached 30 million people. The founder of the messenger, Pavel Durov, announced this in his Telegram channel, sharing his thoughts on blocking the service on the RuNet. “Not so long ago, State Duma deputies Fedot Tumusov and Dmitry Ionin proposed unblocking Telegram in Russia. I welcome this initiative. Unblocking would allow thirty million Telegram users in RuNet […]
If The Tower 100 case, which we talked about in the previous news, offers the assembly of a compact gaming system, then the Thermaltake Core P8 Tempered Glass model of the Full Tower form factor allows you to assemble a full-size gaming monster with an effective custom LSS. At the same time, the new product offers two different ways to demonstrate its contents. The case supports installation of motherboards up to E-ATX sizes. Frontal, lateral, and [...]
Thermaltake today introduced several new products in different categories. We have already reported on the Toughpower PF1 80 PLUS Platinum series power supplies and the unusual DistroCase 350P computer case. In addition to them, the company presented no less interesting new products: The Tower 100 case, which is a miniature version of the cult The Tower 900, as well as the full-size Core P8 Tempered Glass model. Case model […]
Apple has slashed prices on current iPhone models in China ahead of a massive online shopping festival. In this way, the company is trying to maintain the momentum in sales, which is observed during the gradual recovery of the second largest economy in the world after the coronavirus pandemic. In China, Apple distributes its products through several channels. In addition to retail stores, the company sells its devices through the official […]
The Firefox package maintainer for Fedora Linux announced that Fedora is ready to use hardware-accelerated video decoding in Firefox using the VA-API. Acceleration currently only works in Wayland-based environments. VA-API support in Chromium was implemented in Fedora last year. Hardware-accelerated video decoding in Firefox is made possible thanks to a new […]
Several recently identified vulnerabilities: Vulnerability (CVE-2020-13765) in QEMU that could potentially lead to code being executed as the QEMU process on the host side when a specially crafted kernel image is loaded in the guest. The problem is caused by a buffer overflow in the ROM copy code during system boot and manifests itself when loading the contents of a 32-bit kernel image into memory. Correction […]
A corrective update to Firefox 77.0.1 has been published that disables automatic DNS over HTTPS (DoH) provider selection during testing to be gradually enabled later to avoid peaking DoH providers. Firefox 77's DoH test with 10 probe requests per client turned into a DDoS attack on the NextDNS service that failed […]
If you're working with Kubernetes, then kubectl is probably one of your most used utilities. And whenever you spend a lot of time working with a certain tool, it's worth learning it well and learning how to use it effectively. The Kubernetes aaS team from Mail.ru has translated an article by Daniel Weibel, in which you will find tips and tricks for working […]
The other day in the Netherlands hosted "Eurovision" for neural networks. The first place was given to a song based on the sounds of koalas. But, as is often the case, it was not the winner who riveted everyone's attention, but the performer who took third place. The Can AI Kick It team presented the song Abbus, which is literally permeated with anarchist, revolutionary ideas. Why did it happen, what does Reddit have to do with […]
