ProHoster > Blog > internet news

Heading: internet news

Rubric Internet news

Chrome includes support for blocking third-party cookies in incognito mode

Submitted by

Experimental builds of Chrome Canary for incognito mode include the ability to block all Cookies set by third-party sites, including advertising networks and web analytics systems. The mode is enabled via the flag “chrome://flags/#improved-cookie-controls” and also activates an advanced interface for controlling the installation of Cookies on sites. After activating the mode, a new icon appears in the address bar, when clicked on it […]

Release of Gthree 0.2.0, a 3D library based on GObject and GTK

Submitted by

Alexander Larsson, Flatpak developer and active member of the GNOME community, has published the second release of the Gthree project, which develops a port of the three.js 3D library for GObject and GTK, which can be used in practice to add 3D effects to GNOME applications. The Gthree API is almost identical to three.js, including the glTF (GL Transmission Format) loader and the ability to use […]

Release of the Mumble 1.3 voice communication platform

Submitted by

Almost ten years after the last significant release, the Mumble 1.3 platform was released, focused on creating voice chats that provide low latency and high quality voice transmission. A key area of ​​application for Mumble is organizing communication between players while playing computer games. The project code is written in C++ and distributed under the BSD license. The builds are prepared for Linux, [...]

Release of WebKitGTK 2.26.0 browser engine and Epiphany 3.34 web browser

Submitted by

The release of the new stable branch WebKitGTK 2.26.0, a port of the WebKit browser engine for the GTK platform, has been announced. WebKitGTK allows you to use all the features of WebKit through a GNOME-oriented programming interface based on GObject and can be used to integrate web content processing tools into any application, from use in specialized HTML/CSS parsers to creating full-featured web browsers. Well-known projects using WebKitGTK include Midori […]

Code of Telegram Open Network and related P2P and blockchain technologies published

Submitted by

A testing site has been launched and the source codes of the TON (Telegram Open Network) blockchain platform, developed by Telegram Systems LLP since 2017, have been opened. TON provides a set of technologies that ensure the functioning of a distributed network for the operation of various services based on blockchain and smart contracts. During the ICO, the project attracted more than $1.7 billion in investments. The source code includes 1610 files containing […]

KDE spoke about the project's plans for the next two years

Submitted by

The head of the non-profit organization KDE eV, Lydia Pintscher, presented the new goals of the KDE project for the next two years. This was done at the 2019 Akademy conference, where she talked about her future goals in her acceptance speech. Among these is the transition of KDE to Wayland in order to completely replace X11. By the end of 2021, it is planned to transfer the KDE core to […]

Kaspersky Lab has entered the eSports market and will fight cheaters

Submitted by

Kaspersky Lab has developed a cloud solution for eSports, Kaspersky Anti-Cheat. It is designed to identify unscrupulous players who dishonestly receive prizes in the game, earn qualifications in competitions and in one way or another create an advantage for themselves using special software or equipment. The company entered the e-sports market and entered into its first contract with the Hong Kong platform Starladder, which organizes the e-sports event of the same name […]

"My Doctor" for business: telemedicine service for corporate clients

Submitted by

VimpelCom (Beeline brand) announces the opening of a subscription telemedicine service with unlimited consultations with doctors for legal entities and individual entrepreneurs. The My Doctor platform for business will operate throughout Russia. More than 2000 medical workers will provide consultations. It is important to note that the service operates around the clock - 24/7. There are two options within the service [...]

Release of ZeroNet 0.7, a platform for creating decentralized websites

Submitted by

After a year of development, the release of the decentralized web platform ZeroNet 0.7 was released, which proposes to use Bitcoin addressing and verification mechanisms in combination with BitTorrent distributed delivery technologies to create sites that cannot be censored, faked or blocked. The content of sites is stored in a P2P network on visitors’ machines and is verified using the owner’s digital signature. For addressing, a system of alternative root […]

13 minutes of action-RPG gameplay The Surge 2

Submitted by

Recently, the studio Deck13 Interactive and the publisher Focus Home Interactive presented a trailer for The Surge 2, demonstrating the character's progress as he destroys increasingly powerful and advanced opponents. It was literally called "You Are What You Kill" and featured the player cutting enemies into pieces and then using their weapons and equipment for subsequent attacks. Now released […]

Mozilla will soon enable DNS over HTTPS in Firefox by default

Submitted by

Mozilla has completed testing of support for DNS over HTTPS (DNS over HTTPS, DoH) and intends to launch the function in the United States by the end of this month. After a full start, the possibility of launching the protocol will be considered for other countries. This technology allows you to encrypt DNS traffic, although in the browser you can disable the function and use regular DNS queries. This is probably what system users will do [...]

According to PlayStation, the "X" key on the DualShock is properly called "cross"

Submitted by

For several days now, users have been arguing on Twitter about the correct name for the “X” key on the DualShock gamepad. Due to the growing scope of the dispute, the PlayStation UK account joined the discussion. Employees of the British branch wrote the correct designation of all keys. It turns out that it is incorrect to call “X” “x”, as many users are accustomed to. The button is called “cross” or “cross”. However, this is not the case for players [...]

« back to top 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 In the end "