Digital distribution service Steam has set a new record for the number of people online at the same time. During the first weekend of March 2024, this indicator was updated twice - on Saturday and Sunday. Image source: ValveSource: 3dnews.ru
Bonus Stage Publishing and developers Rock Pocket Games have announced Somber Echoes, a Greco-Roman themed sci-fi metroidvania. The authors themselves call their project a “love letter” to the genre. Image source: Bonus Stage Publishing Source: 3dnews.ru
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) adopted in the European Union has led to local companies storing and processing less information. According to the findings of the American National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), due to new rules governing the processing of confidential data, managing such information has become significantly more expensive, The Register reports. Regulations […]
The European Court of General Jurisdiction ordered the European Union to reimburse Qualcomm for part of the legal costs that the chipmaker incurred during the proceedings regarding the antitrust fine imposed by the European Commission. Previously, the processor developer won an appeal in this case. According to the court ruling, EU regulators must pay Qualcomm €785, which is not even a tenth of the €857,54 million that […]
Buying a mini-PC is a great option for those who need a full-fledged computer at home, but do not want to assemble the system themselves. In 2024, you will find many nettops whose functionality, performance, and affordability will appeal to many. Especially for this article, we studied dozens of offers, selecting the best, in our opinion, computers available for purchase here and now. Source: 3dnews.ru
After almost two years since the formation of the last significant branch, a stable release of the OpenMediaVault 7.0 distribution has been published, which allows you to quickly deploy network storage (NAS, Network-Attached Storage). The OpenMediaVault project was founded in 2009 after a split in the camp of the developers of the FreeNAS distribution, as a result of which, along with the classic FreeNAS based on FreeBSD, a branch was created, the developers of which set […]
The Chinese company SMIC remains the largest national contract chip manufacturer and is among the top ten global leaders. This circumstance to some extent contributed to the introduction of sanctions against SMIC by the American authorities and their foreign policy allies, but some sources are convinced that the Chinese company continues to develop an advanced device even in such difficult conditions. Image source: SMIC Source: 3dnews.ru
IBM announced that its latest fourth-generation FlashCore Modules (FCM4) server flash drives have built-in malware protection running at the firmware level. The new technology is tightly integrated with Storage Defender. Now FCM analyzes the entire data flow in real time, and then uses an AI model to identify suspicious transactions. Previously, protection in storage […]
A class action lawsuit was filed against Apple in the District Court for the Northern District of California. The reason was allegations that Apple created an illegal monopoly in the field of cloud services for iOS devices and inflated the cost of iCloud cloud storage services, which is contrary to the principles of fair competition and laws governing monopoly activities in the United States. Image source: Mohamed_hassan / Pixabay Source: […]
The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has for the fourth time postponed the launch of the Crew-8 mission to the International Space Station, the crew of which includes a Russian cosmonaut. Another postponement of the launch is due to unfavorable weather conditions. Image source: SpaceX Source: 3dnews.ru
Aerospace startup Varda Space Industries has published a video clearly demonstrating what the return of a space capsule from orbit to Earth looks like. The company's engineers attached a camera to the capsule, thanks to which everyone can literally observe the entire process from a first-person view, from separation from the carrier to entry into the atmosphere and subsequent landing. Image source: Varda Space […]
Using the Galileo probe, astronomers discovered signs of continents and oceans on Earth, as well as the presence of oxygen in its atmosphere. This “discovery” plays a key role in the development of methods for analyzing and interpreting data on exoplanets and opens new opportunities for searching and studying potentially habitable worlds. Image source: Ryder H. Strauss/arXiv, The […]
