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HP 22x and HP 24x: 144Hz Full HD Gaming Monitors

In addition to the Omen X 27 monitor, HP introduced two more displays with high refresh rates - HP 22x and HP 24x. Both new products are designed for use with gaming systems. The HP 22x and HP 24x monitors are based on TN panels, which have a diagonal of 21,5 and 23,8 inches, respectively. In both cases the resolution is […]

Entering IT: the experience of a Nigerian developer

I am often asked questions about how to start a career in IT, and first of all, my compatriots are Nigerians. It is impossible to give a universal answer to most of these questions, but still, it seems to me that if I outline a general approach to debuting in IT, it may turn out to be useful. Is it necessary to be able to write code? Most of the questions I get […]

HP introduces Omen Encoder and Pavilion Gaming Keyboard 800 gaming mechanical keyboards

HP has introduced two new keyboards: Omen Encoder and Pavilion Gaming Keyboard 800. Both new products are built on mechanical switches and are aimed at use with gaming systems. The Pavilion Gaming Keyboard 800 is the more affordable of the two new products. It is built on Cherry MX Red switches, which are characterized by fairly quiet operation and fast response speed. These switches […]

Writing an API in Python (with Flask and RapidAPI)

If you are reading this article, you are probably already familiar with the possibilities that open up when using the API (Application Programming Interface). By adding one of the many public APIs to your application, you can extend the functionality of this application or supplement it with the necessary data. But what if you have developed a unique feature that you want to share with the community? The answer is simple: […]

The Linux Foundation Publishes AGL UCB 8.0 Automotive Distribution

The Linux Foundation has unveiled the eighth release of the AGL UCB (Automotive Grade Linux Unified Code Base) distribution, which develops a universal platform for use in various automotive subsystems, from dashboards to automotive infotainment systems. The distribution is based on the developments of the Tizen, GENIVI and Yocto projects. The graphical environment is based on Qt, Wayland and the developments of the Weston IVI Shell project. […]

The tooth fairy does not work here: the structure of the enamel of the teeth of crocodiles and their prehistoric ancestors

You enter a corridor with subdued light, where you meet destitute souls, tormented by pain and suffering. But there will be no peace for them here, because behind each of the doors more torment and fear awaits them, filling all the cells of the body and filling all thoughts. You come to one of the doors, behind which you hear an infernal rattle and […]

Google launches Privacy Sandbox initiative

Google launched the Privacy Sandbox initiative, in which it proposed several APIs for implementation in browsers to achieve a compromise between the need for users to maintain privacy and the desire of advertising networks and sites to track visitor preferences. Practice shows that confrontation only aggravates the situation. For example, the introduction of blocking cookies used for tracking has led to increased use of alternative techniques […]

ClamAV 0.101.4 free antivirus package update with vulnerabilities fixed

The ClamAV 0.101.4 free anti-virus package has been released, which fixes a vulnerability (CVE-2019-12900) in the implementation of the bzip2 archive unpacker, which can lead to overwriting of memory areas outside the allocated buffer when processing too many selectors. The new version also blocks a workaround for creating non-recursive "zip bombs", which was protected from in the last release. Previously added protection […]

NGINX Unit 1.10.0 Application Server Release

The NGINX Unit 1.10 application server was released, within which a solution is being developed to ensure the launch of web applications in various programming languages ​​(Python, PHP, Perl, Ruby, Go, JavaScript/Node.js and Java). NGINX Unit can simultaneously run multiple applications in different programming languages, the launch parameters of which can be changed dynamically without the need to edit configuration files and restart. Code […]

Solaris 11.4 SRU12 release

The Solaris 11.4 SRU 12 operating system update has been published, which offers a series of regular fixes and improvements for the Solaris 11.4 branch. To install the fixes proposed in the update, just run the 'pkg update' command. In the new release: The GCC compiler suite has been updated to version 9.1; A new branch of Python 3.7 (3.7.3) is included. Previously, Python 3.5 was shipped. Added new […]

Qt5 variants for microcontrollers and OS/2 introduced

The Qt project presented an edition of the framework for microcontrollers and low-power devices - Qt for MCUs. One of the advantages of the project is the ability to create graphical applications for microcontrollers using the usual API and developer tools, which are also used to create full-fledged GUIs for desktop systems. The interface for microcontrollers is created using not only the C++ API, but also using QML with widgets […]