Author: ProHoster

Mixer gives away $100 to partner streamers to help weather the pandemic

As noted by PC Gamer, the Mixer service (owned by Microsoft) distributed $100 to all or almost all partner streamers. In this way, the platform is trying to support people during the COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine. For platform superstars like Michael shroud Grzesiek and Tyler Ninja Blevins, an extra $100 won't make a difference—these guys make millions of dollars—but […]

How to leave a mark on history: the fourth video diary of the developers of the Humankind strategy

Developers from Parisian studio Amplitude continue to talk about the ambitious historical 4X strategy game Humankind, announced last August at gamescom 2019. In the fourth diary, published this week, they talked about how players will be able to leave their mark on the history and the history they built civilization. According to the project's executive producer Jean-Maxime Moris, the main thing in Humankind […]

Video: Michigan off-road conquest in the new SnowRunner trailer

Saber Interactive studio and Focus Home Interactive publisher have published a new trailer for SnowRunner, an off-road driving simulator. The video showed travel in different cars throughout the state of Michigan. This is one of three regions available in the project. The video shows a wooded and hilly area with different types of roads. When passing the game, users will have to drive not only [...]

ASUS updates ROG Strix gaming laptops with cutting-edge components

Along with the ultra-thin ROG Zephyrus gaming laptops, ASUS has updated the ROG Strix series, which are more advanced mobile gaming computers. They received increased performance, an improved cooling system, new textures and colors, designed, among other things, for the female half of players. The 15,6-inch version of the ROG Strix G15 (G512) and the 17,3-inch model G17 (G712) received IPS Full […]

Intel unveils Comet Lake-H mobile processors and compares them to 2017 processors

Intel, as planned, today introduced the tenth generation of Core mobile processors for performance laptops, also known as Comet Lake-H. A total of six processors were presented, which have from four to eight cores with support for Hyper-Threading technology and a TDP level of 45 W. Comet Lake-H processors are carriers of the good old Skylake microarchitecture and are manufactured according to […]

ASUS Zephyrus Duo 15 Dual-Screen Laptop Tops the ROG Pyramid

Taiwanese company ASUS has updated its ROG Zephyrus and ROG Strix series of gaming laptops, equipping them with 10th generation Intel Core processors, more powerful NVIDIA graphics cards and advanced screens with high frequency or resolution and Pantone Validated certification. ASUS also improved the cooling system to suit the needs of more productive and hot components, added external design options and introduced other […]

Oracle releases Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 6

Oracle has unveiled the first stable release of Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel 6 (UEK R6), an enhanced build of the Linux kernel positioned for use in the Oracle Linux distribution as an alternative to the stock kernel package from Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The kernel is only available for x86_64 and ARM64 (aarch64) architectures. The kernel source code, including the breakdown into individual patches, has been published in the public […]

Release of XCP-NG 8.1, a free variant of Citrix Hypervisor

The release of the XCP-NG 8.1 project has been published, developing a free and free replacement for the proprietary Citrix Hypervisor platform (formerly called XenServer) for deploying and managing the operation of cloud infrastructure. XCP-NG recreates functionality that Citrix removed from the free version of Citrix Hypervisor/Xen Server starting with version 7.3. Supports upgrading Citrix Hypervisor to XCP-ng, provides full compatibility with Xen Orchestra and […]

Google introduced a system for searching and navigating the code of its open projects

Google has introduced a new search service, cs.opensource.google, designed to search by code in Git repositories of open source projects, the development of which is carried out with the participation of Google. The indexed projects include Angular, Bazel, Dart, ExoPlayer, Firebase SDK, Flutter, Go, gVisor, Kythe, Nomulus, Outline and Tensorflow. Similar search engines were previously launched for Chromium and Android code searches. In search engines […]

LineageOS 17.1 based on Android 10

After 8 months of development, the LineageOS 17.1 branch (a distribution based on Android 10) becomes the main one. This means that from April 1, 2020, 17.1 builds will be created daily, and version 16.0 will move to a weekly schedule. Version 17.0, based on the August release of Android 10, has been updated to version 17.1 following the release of the Android 10 codebase for Google […]

How we made the core of Alfa-Bank's investment business based on Tarantool

Still from the film “Our Secret Universe: The Hidden Life of the Cell” Investment business is one of the most complex areas in the banking world, because there are not only loans, loans and deposits, but also securities, currencies, commodities, derivatives and all sorts of complexities in the form of structural products. Recently we have seen an increase in financial literacy [...]

Online meetups for the whole week on back, front, QA, PM, DevOps and a little bit on robots, starting from April 3

Hello! My name is Alisa and we, together with the https://meetups-online.ru/ team, continue to collect online events in one place. When we first launched the catalog of online meetups, we thought that front-end developers would be ahead of the curve here too. Well, they have a community in every city, and in general the guys are active. But there are already more than 100 events on the site, and the leaders are not […]