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Critical vulnerability in Glibc implementation of memcpy function for ARMv7

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Security researchers from Cisco have disclosed details of a vulnerability (CVE-2020-6096) in the implementation of the memcpy() function provided in Glibc for the 32-bit ARMv7 platform. The problem is caused by incorrect handling of negative values ​​of the parameter that determines the size of the copied area, due to the use of assembly optimizations that manipulate signed 32-bit integers. Calling memcpy() on ARMv7 systems with a negative size results in incorrect value comparison and […]

How we tested the performance of new processors in the cloud for 1C according to the Gilev test

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We will not open America if we say that virtual machines on new processors are always more productive than equipment on old generation processors. Another thing is more interesting: when analyzing the capabilities of systems that seem to be very similar in their technical characteristics, the result can be completely different. We saw this when we tested Intel processors in our cloud to see which ones provide the most […]

Facebook will transfer to remote work up to half of the staff

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg (pictured) said Thursday that about half of the company's employees may be working remotely over the next five to 5 years. Zuckerberg announced that Facebook is going to "aggressively" increase hiring for remote work, as well as take a "measured approach" to opening permanent remote jobs for existing employees. “We will be the most [...]

In the armor of Iron Man: trailer for the launch of the demo of the action movie Marvel's Iron Man VR

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Studio Camouflaj, known for Republique, released a demo of Marvel's Iron Man VR on the PlayStation Store, and presented a short trailer for the occasion. Let us remind you: the virtual reality adventure will be available only on July 3 to owners of PS4 and PS VR headsets. The demo version, in addition to the training mode, also offers combat and flight tests. And in the story chapter Out of the […]

Steam Starts Spring Cleaning and Several New Promotions

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Valve has announced the start of the “Spring Cleaning” campaign on Steam, a now-traditional initiative designed to help users of the service at least clean up their game library a little. This year's Spring Cleaning is a collection of activities from smart home librarian DEWEY. There are seven instructions in total, each involves launching a game from one category or another: “What to play?” - […]

Games as venues for premieres: the first screening of the trailer for the movie "Tenet" was held in Fortnite

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The new trailer for the film “Tenet,” the appearance of which has already been hinted at several times, did not just appear on YouTube, as many expected. Instead, the video debuted today inside the popular battle royale Fortnite. The trailer appeared in the new party mode Party Royale, which has previously shown off an impressive multi-functional space. The first trailer was shown on May 22 at 3:00 Moscow time, […]

Chinese cobalt-free battery will provide a range of up to 880 km on a single charge

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Chinese companies are increasingly declaring themselves as developers and manufacturers of promising batteries. Foreign technologies are not simply copied, but improved and implemented into a commercial product. The successful work of Chinese companies leads to inevitable progress in battery characteristics, although we, of course, would like “everything at once.” But this does not happen, but the battery has more than […]

Without cash registers and sellers: the first store with computer vision has earned in Russia

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Sberbank, the Azbuka Vkusa retail chain and the international payment system Visa have opened the first store in Russia in which there are no sales assistants or self-service cash registers. An intelligent system based on computer vision is responsible for selling goods. To use the new service, the buyer needs to download the Take&Go mobile application from Sberbank and register in it, linking a bank card to his account […]

Apple Glass will be able to offer vision correction, but at an additional cost

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Front Page Tech host and tipster Jon Prosser shared a few expected details about the augmented reality glasses Apple is developing, including the marketing name Apple Glass, a starting price of $499, support for vision correction lenses, and more. So, the following details are reported: the device will go on the market under the name Apple Glass; prices will start at $499 […]

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