ProHoster > Blog > internet news

Heading: internet news

Rubric Internet news

Quarterly HDD sales approached 30 million units, and Western Digital took the lead

Submitted by

TrendFocus, according to the StorageNewsletter resource, has published the results of a study of the global HDD market in the first quarter of 2024. Compared to the fourth quarter of 2023, device shipments increased by 2,9%, reaching 29,68 million units. At the same time, the total capacity of sold drives jumped by 22% quarter-on-quarter - to 262,13 EB. It is noted that sales of Nearline discs during the period […]

KDE has removed the ability to install GNOME icon themes. Recent changes in KDE 6.1

Submitted by

Nate Graham, QA developer for the KDE project, has published a report on preparations for the KDE Plasma 6.1 release scheduled for June 18th, as well as the maintenance release 6.0.5 scheduled for May 21st. Among the changes added over the last week to the code base, on the basis of which update 6.0.5 will be formed: In the configurator, selecting a set […]

Nintendo has blocked 8535 repositories with forks of the Yuzu emulator

Submitted by

Nintendo has sent a request to GitHub to block 8535 repositories with forks of the Yuzu emulator. The claim has been submitted under the United States Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The projects are accused of bypassing security technologies used in Nintendo Switch consoles. Currently, GitHub has already complied with Nintendo's demands and blocked repositories with Yuzu forks. IN […]

Wine 9.8 release and Wine staging 9.8

Submitted by

An experimental release of an open implementation of the Win32 API - Wine 9.8 - took place. Since the release of 9.7, 22 bug reports have been closed and 209 changes have been made. The most important changes: The Wine Mono engine with the implementation of the .NET platform has been updated to release 9.1.0. Files generated using the Interface Definition Language (IDL) involve components that fully support […]

In the first quarter, revenue from smartphone sales reached a seasonal high, shipments increased by 6%

Submitted by

Representatives of Counterpoint Research had already made comments the day before explaining the growth of Apple's revenue from iPhone sales in China with a reduction in shipments in physical terms, and they also published a report showing the growth of global revenue from smartphone sales to a seasonal high and an increase in shipments by 6%. Image source: AppleSource: 3dnews.ru

Chatbot Grok will summarize news information for subscribers of social network X

Submitted by

Software robots are already writing news materials, and now they are planned to be involved in summarizing relevant information on topics of interest to specific users. In any case, Elon Musk is going to offer such a service to premium X subscribers, using the capabilities of the chatbot Grok. Image source: Unsplash, Alexander ShatovSource: 3dnews.ru

Mediascope: Telegram’s average monthly coverage increased in Russia to 73%

Submitted by

The audience of the Telegram messenger, which has long been transformed into a social network thanks to expanded functionality, continues to grow. According to fresh data from research company Mediascope, in January-March 2024, Telegram's average monthly reach increased from 62 to 73% year-on-year, and average daily reach increased from 41 to 49%. Image source: Eyestetix Studio/unsplash.com Source: 3dnews.ru

New article: Indika - remember me in your kingdom. Review

Submitted by

Dostoevsky and Yorgos Lanthimos as sources of inspiration, Efim Shifrin as voice actor, 3th century Russia as a time and place. Yes, we're talking about a video game, and no, we're not raving. It’s just that one of the most interesting long-term construction projects of the domestic indie scene has finally come out - IndikaSource: XNUMXdnews.ru

The creator of the extension sued M**a to get the right to disable the news feed

Submitted by

Ethan Zuckerman, director of digital public infrastructure at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, filed a lawsuit against M**a demanding that it provide users with a tool to disable news feeds. He created a browser extension called Unfollow Everything 2.0, thanks to which you can quickly unfollow people, groups and social network pages, essentially just turning off your news feed and starting over […]

Hisense introduced the CanvasTV TV - an analogue of Samsung The Frame, but much cheaper

Submitted by

Hisense has announced a designer model of the CanvasTV TV with a matte screen for displaying digital canvases and photos in standby mode. In terms of functionality, CanvasTV is similar to The Frame from Samsung, but is much cheaper with comparable characteristics, and thanks to its discreet design, CanvasTV can fit perfectly into the interior of a living room or bedroom. Image source: HisenseSource: 3dnews.ru

Bypassing verification in the xml-crypto library, which has a million downloads per week

Submitted by

A vulnerability (CVE-402-2024) has been identified in the xml-crypto JavaScript library, used as a dependency in 32962 projects and downloaded from the NPM catalog about a million times every week, which has been assigned the maximum severity level (10 out of 10). The library provides functions for encryption and digital signature verification of XML documents. The vulnerability allows an attacker to authenticate a fictitious document, which in the default configuration would be […]

Release of the Mojo 24.3 programming language

Submitted by

A release of the Mojo 24.3 programming language toolkit has been published, allowing you to compile projects on the local system. Includes components needed to develop applications in the Mojo language, including a compiler, runtime, an interactive REPL shell for building and running programs, a debugger, an add-on for the Visual Studio Code (VS Code) code editor with support for input completion, code formatting, and highlighting syntax, module for […]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 In the end "