I suggest you read the transcript of the report from the beginning of 2019 by Andrey Borodin “Backups with WAL-G. What’s there in 2019?” Hi all! My name is Andrey Borodin. I am a developer at Yandex. I've been interested in PostgreSQL since 2016, after I talked to the developers and they said that everything is simple - you take the source code and build […]
It looks like the announcement of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered will take place very soon. In the latest update of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, data miners found the game cover and other images of the updated version. The game files contain a splash screen for an updated version of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 campaign, which will be displayed in the modern Call of Duty: Modern Warfare as […]
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation (MVD of Russia) announced an operation in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region, during which a group of people engaged in mining (extraction) of cryptocurrencies by unauthorized connection to power grids was identified and detained. According to information provided by the department's press service, the attackers used modified electric meters programmed to underestimate electricity consumption. According to preliminary information, damage to [...]
It became known that part of the “Affordable Internet” project, which was announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin in January, will be implemented by April 1. This means that access to some “socially significant” Russian services will become free from April 1, and not from July 1, as originally planned. RIA Novosti reports this with reference […]
Guerrilla Games and Titan Comics have jointly announced the first comic book series based on the Horizon Zero Dawn video game. She will talk about the events that happened after the events of the game. The comic will focus on the hunter Talana, who is looking for a target after Aloy disappears. While investigating a mysterious incident, she discovers a completely new type of killer machine. The story was written by Anne Toole and […]
This week, more than 400 information security professionals joined forces to combat hacker attacks on hospitals and medical institutions, which have become more frequent amid the coronavirus pandemic. The group, called the COVID-19 CTI League, spans more than 40 countries and includes leading experts from companies such as Microsoft and Amazon. One of the leaders […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter on Wednesday his intention to reopen the company's Buffalo, New York plant "as soon as possible" to produce ventilators due to shortages due to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. . Last week, Tesla said it would suspend production of electric vehicles at its Fremont plant due to the coronavirus pandemic.
ASUS has announced the TUF Gaming VG27VH1B monitor, designed specifically for use in desktop gaming systems. The device measures 27 inches diagonally. A Full HD panel with a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels is used. Brightness is 250 cd/m2, contrast is 3000:1. The monitor provides 120 percent coverage of the sRGB color space and 90 percent coverage of the DCI-P3 color space. Horizontal viewing angles […]
Samsung has announced the Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), a mid-range tablet running the Android operating system with the proprietary One UI add-on. The device is equipped with an AMOLED display measuring 8,4 inches diagonally. A Full HD panel with a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels is used. A 5-megapixel camera is installed in the front part. The rear camera is based on an 8-megapixel matrix. The basis is [...]
An experimental release of an open implementation of WinAPI - Wine 5.5 - took place. Since the release of version 5.4, 32 bug reports have been closed and 460 changes have been made. The most important changes: Built-in programs have been converted to use the new C runtime UCRTBase; The GetVersion, GetVersionEx and VerifyVersionInfo functions provide version output taking into account launch using Compatibility Mode; Improved […]
Andrey Stolyarov published the fourth volume of the book “Programming: An Introduction to the Profession” (PDF, 659 pages), covering parts IX–XII. The book covers the following topics: Programming paradigms as a general phenomenon; examples are discussed mainly in C language. The conceptual differences between Pascal and C are examined. The C++ language and the object-oriented programming and abstract data type paradigms it supports. In […]
Collabora has introduced a new Gallium driver for Mesa, which implements a layer for organizing the work of the OpenCL 1.2 and OpenGL 3.3 APIs on top of drivers supporting DirectX 12 (D3D12). The code is published under the MIT license. The proposed driver allows you to use Mesa on devices that do not natively support OpenCL and OpenGL, and also as a starting point for porting OpenGL/OpenCL applications to run on top […]
