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It’s hard to imagine a consumer who wouldn’t be satisfied with a 34-inch diagonal monitor with a resolution of 3440 × 1440 pixels, but there are some. These people continue, as they did 10 years ago, to say that a height of 1440 pixels is frankly not enough and an additional 160 will definitely not hurt. Two years ago, LG Display and […]
Microsoft has reported security issues affecting its web-based email services. A certain "limited" number of msn.com and hotmail.com accounts were reportedly compromised. The company said it had already identified which accounts were at risk and blocked them. It notes that the hackers gained access to the affected user's email account, folder names, […]
We have already reported that the S7 company intends to create a reusable rocket based on the Soyuz-5 medium-class launch vehicle. Moreover, Roscosmos will take part in the project. As the RIA Novosti online publication now reports, the head of the state corporation, Dmitry Rogozin, shared some details about this initiative. The future carrier now appears under the name Soyuz-5 Light. We are talking about the development of a lightweight commercial version […]
One of the most impressive new products presented at the annual CES 2019 was the 219-inch Samsung The Wall display. Sony developers decided not to be left behind and created their own giant Micro LED display 17 feet (5,18 m) high and 63 feet (19,20 m) wide. The fantastic display was unveiled at the National Association of Broadcasters Show in Las Vegas. The huge display supports […]
The recently released Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser will get its own built-in translator that can automatically translate websites into other languages. Reddit users have discovered that Microsoft has quietly included a new feature in Edge Canary. It brings the Microsoft Translator icon right into the address bar. Now, whenever the browser loads a website in a language other than the one installed on the system, […]
TechCrunch reported that a hacker group hacked into several FBI-related websites and uploaded their contents to the Internet, including dozens of files containing the personal details of thousands of federal agents and law enforcement officials. The hackers hacked into three websites associated with the FBI Association of National Academies, an alliance of various departments across the US that promotes training and leadership for agents and […]
The release of the desktop-oriented distribution GhostBSD 19.04, built on the basis of TrueOS and offering the MATE user environment, took place. By default, GhostBSD uses the OpenRC init system and the ZFS file system. Both work in Live mode and installation on a hard drive are supported (using its own ginstall installer, written in Python). Boot images are created for amd64 architecture (2.7 GB). IN […]
Earlier this year, Intel introduced one of its most unusual and expensive desktop processors, the Core i9-9990XE. The novelty turned out to be unusual not only in its characteristics, we will recall them below, but also in the distribution method: Intel sells this processor at closed auctions to a limited circle of desktop computer manufacturers. However, the fairly well-known store CaseKing.de decided to offer the Core i9-9990XE […]
Starting today, real-time ray tracing is supported not only by GeForce RTX graphics cards, but also by select GeForce GTX 16xx and 10xx graphics cards. The GeForce Game Ready 425.31 WHQL driver, which provides video cards with this feature, can already be downloaded from the official NVIDIA website or updated through the GeForce Now application. List of graphics cards that support real-time ray tracing […]
In October 2017, it was unexpectedly discovered that the Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) protocol for encrypting Wi-Fi traffic had a serious vulnerability that could reveal user passwords and then eavesdrop on the victim’s communications. The vulnerability was called KRACK (short for Key Reinstallation Attack) and was identified by specialists Mathy Vanhoef and Eyal Ronen. After discovering […]
Launch pad No. 1 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome is planned to be decommissioned this year. This was stated by the head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin in an interview with the Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper. Site No. 1 at Baikonur is also called the Gagarin Start. It was from here that on April 12, 1961, the Vostok-1 spacecraft was launched, which for the first time in the world delivered a man to near-Earth orbit: […]
A teaser image of the Flying Spur sedan has appeared on the Internet. If you're a fan of the Bentley Continental GT, you'll probably like the new car, as its lines resemble those of a coupe transformed into something more massive. As in previous years, the Flying Spur has a sleeker profile compared to the flagship Mulsanne sedan. It can be assumed that the car in question will receive a lot of […]