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Firefox 67 has been released. Key changes include: enhanced browser performance with reduced setTimeout priority during page loading (for example, scripts from Instagram, Amazon, and Google load 40-80% faster); alternative style sheets are only viewed after page load; and the autocompletion module is not loaded if there are no input forms on the page. Early stage rendering is now executed, but it is invoked less frequently. […]
The first release in the new mainline branch of the Nginx web server has been announced. Additions include: the limit_rate and limit_rate_after directives now support variables; the proxy_upload_rate and proxy_download_rate directives in the stream module support variables; the minimum supported version of OpenSSL is now 0.9.8; the postpone filter is now always compiled; and corrections made for the include directive, which was not working in if and limit_except blocks; as well as fixes for byte range processing. Source: linux.org.ru
The first version of Remotely has been released—a tool for remote desktop management on Gnome. The program is based on VNC technology and combines simple design with ease of use and installation. All you need to do is open the application, enter the host name and password, and you are connected! The program has several display options. However, in Remotely […]
Next week, the Computex 2019 exhibition will kick off, where AMD will unveil its Ryzen processors, alongside which motherboards based on the new AMD X570 chipset will also be announced. ASRock will present its new products, including the high-end X570 Taichi motherboard, the existence of which was confirmed by a recent leak. One user on the LinusTechTips forum discovered a photo […]
A proposal to create a working group in the State Duma to review user data protection issues was made by Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin during a plenary session. Deputy Speaker Pyotr Tolstoy emphasized the need for a detailed examination of user data protection concerns, citing a recent incident involving the leak of confidential information affecting millions of Russian citizens. He noted that following […]
The first release of the new main branch nginx 1.17 has been introduced, which will continue the development of new features (the concurrently supported stable branch 1.16 will only receive changes related to fixing critical bugs and vulnerabilities). Key changes include: support for variables in the 'limit_rate' and 'limit_rate_after' directives, as well as in the 'proxy_upload_rate' and 'proxy_download_rate' directives of the stream module; increased requirements for minimum […]
A study conducted by Kaspersky Lab reveals that the intensity of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks sharply increased in the first quarter of this year. Specifically, the number of DDoS attacks in January to March rose by 84% compared to the last quarter of 2018. Furthermore, such attacks have become significantly longer: the average duration increased by 4.21 times. Experts also note that […]
Developers at Google have introduced a new version of 'smart' glasses called Glass Enterprise Edition 2. Compared to the previous model, the new version features more powerful hardware and an updated software platform. It operates on the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR1, which is positioned by the developer as the world's first extended reality (XR) platform. This has allowed not only […]
China has found a new application for facial recognition technology. It will now be used for identifying pandas. Giant pandas can be easily recognized visually, but their uniform black-and-white coloring makes them indistinguishable to the human eye. However, not to artificial intelligence. Chinese researchers have developed an AI-based facial recognition application that enables the identification of individual pandas. Visitors to the research […]
Mozilla has officially released an update of the Firefox 67 browser for Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android. This version was released a week later than expected and includes numerous performance improvements, as well as new features. It is reported that Mozilla implemented several internal changes, including the 'freezing' of unused tabs, reduced priority for the setTimeout function during web page loading, and so […]
Focus Home Interactive and developers from Saber Interactive announced that their cooperative shooter World War Z, inspired by the eponymous film from Paramount Pictures ('World War Z' featuring Brad Pitt), sold nearly 2 million copies worldwide within a month. On this occasion, a trailer showcasing gameplay snippets has been released.
The release of the web browser Firefox 67 has been announced, along with the mobile version for the Android platform. Additionally, an update for the long-term support branch 60.7.0 has been formed. Soon, the Firefox 68 branch will enter beta testing, with a release slated for July 9. Key innovations include: Automatic unloading of tabs to free up resources, which activates when memory is low […]
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