Author: ProHoster

Android's new call recording feature may be limited to certain regions

In January this year, APK analysis revealed that Google was working on a call recording feature for the Phone app. This week, XDA Developers reported that support for this feature has already appeared on some Nokia phones in India. Now Google itself has published details on how to use the Phone app to record calls. After some time the page was […]

Microsoft Surface Earbuds to go on sale in May

Microsoft announced its Surface Earbuds series of completely wireless headphones back in October last year. They were supposed to be released before the end of 2019, but the company delayed their launch until spring 2020. According to information received from various European retailers, Microsoft will release the device in a couple of weeks. It is also reported that Microsoft is planning to release another Surface Headphones, but […]

Lenovo Prepares Affordable IdeaPad 5 Laptops with AMD Ryzen 4000 Processors

Although the full-scale release of laptops on the new Ryzen 4000 (Renoir) processors is delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, their variety is gradually increasing. Lenovo has expanded its range with new modifications of the 15-inch IdeaPad 5 on the new AMD Ryzen 4000U processors. The new product, which is officially called IdeaPad 5 (15″, AMD), will be offered in many different configurations with different equipment and, accordingly, prices. Basic […]

Single-board computer ODROID-C4 can compete with Raspberry Pi 4

The shelf of single-board computers for developers has arrived: the ODROID-C4 solution has been announced, which is already available for order at an estimated price of $50. The product can compete with the popular mini-computer Raspberry Pi 4. The new product is based on the Amlogic hardware platform represented by the S905X3 processor. This chip contains four ARM Cortex-A55 cores clocked at up to 2,0 GHz […]

The founder of Void Linux left the project with a scandal and was blocked on GitHub

A conflict broke out in the Void Linux developer community, as a result of which Juan Romero Pardines, the founder of the project, announced his resignation and entered into a confrontation with the remaining participants. Judging by the messages on Twitter and the abundance of offensive statements and threats against other developers, Juan had a nervous breakdown. Among other things, he deleted his repositories […]

Release of LXQt 0.15.0 graphical environment

After more than a year of development, the user environment LXQt 0.15 (Qt Lightweight Desktop Environment) was released, developed by a joint team of developers of the LXDE and Razor-qt projects. The LXQt interface continues to follow the ideas of the classic desktop organization, introducing modern design and techniques that increase usability. LXQt is positioned as a lightweight, modular, fast and convenient continuation of the development of the Razor-qt and LXDE desktops, incorporating […]

njs 0.4.0 release. Rambler filed a motion to drop the criminal case against Nginx

The developers of the Nginx project have published the release of the JavaScript language interpreter - njs 0.4.0. The njs interpreter implements ECMAScript standards and allows you to expand Nginx's ability to process requests using scripts in the configuration. Scripts can be used in a configuration file to define advanced request processing logic, configure configuration, dynamically generate a response, modify a request/response, or quickly create problem-solving stubs […]

Kubuntu 20.04 LTS release

Kubuntu 20.04 LTS has been released - a stable version of Ubuntu based on the KDE Plasma 5.18 graphical environment and the KDE Applications 19.12.3 suite of applications. Major packages and updates: KDE Plasma 5.18 KDE Applications 19.12.3 Linux Kernel 5.4 Qt LTS 5.12.8 Firefox 75 Krita 4.2.9 KDevelop 5.5.0 LibreOffice 6.4 Latte Dock 0.9.10 KDE connect 1.4.0 Digikam 6.4.0 Thunderbird now [ …]

What's new in Ubuntu 20.04

On April 23, Ubuntu version 20.04, codenamed Focal Fossa, was released and is the next Ubuntu Long Term Support (LTS) release and is a continuation of Ubuntu 18.04 LTS released in 2018. A little about the codename. The word "Focal" means "central point" or "the most important part", that is, it is associated with the concept of focus, the center of any properties, phenomena, events, and […]

How to learn Data Science and Business Intelligence for free? We'll tell you at the open day at Ozon Masters

In September 2019, we launched Ozon Masters, a free educational program for those who want to learn how to work with big data. This Saturday, we will talk about the course together with its teachers on the air of the open day - but for now, a little introductory information about the program and admission. About the program The Ozon Masters course lasts two years, […]

What is VPS/VDS and how to buy it. The most intelligible instruction

The choice of VPS in the modern technology market is reminiscent of the choice of non-fiction books in a modern bookstore: it seems that there are many interesting covers, and prices for any wallet range, and the names of some authors are well-known, but finding what you really need and is not essentially nonsense of the author, it is extremely difficult. Similarly, providers offer different capacities, configurations, and even […]

GamesRadar will also host a show instead of E3 2020: exclusive game announcements are expected at the Future Games Show

The GamesRadar portal has announced the digital event Future Games Show, which will be held this summer. It will reportedly be around an hour long and will feature some of the most anticipated games of this year and beyond. According to GamesRadar, the stream will feature "exclusive trailers, announcements and deep dives into existing AAA and indie games with a focus on current (and next-gen) consoles, mobile […]