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New article: Linux for beginners: getting to know Linux Mint 19. Part 2: how to set up…

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Please be reminded that attempting to replicate the author's actions may void the equipment warranty and even cause it to malfunction. This material is provided for informational purposes only. If you intend to carry out the actions described below, we strongly recommend reading the article thoroughly at least once. The editorial staff at 3DNews bears no responsibility for any potential consequences. Preliminary […]

Two new versions of the Yandex.Station smart speaker will be released.

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The Unified Register of Notifications about the characteristics of cryptographic means and goods containing them at the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) has information about two new smart speakers from Yandex. Recall that the first 'smart' column, the 'Yandex.Station', was presented by the Russian IT giant at the end of May last year. The device uses the intelligent voice assistant Alice. Users can request various information, inquire about […]

Five issues in the operation and support processes of Highload IT systems

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Hello, Habr! For ten years I have been supporting Highload IT systems. I won’t write in this article about the issues of configuring nginx for operation at 1000+ RPS or other technical matters. I will share my observations on the problems in the processes that arise in the support and operation of such systems. Monitoring Technical Support does not wait for a request that says 'Why… […]

How does the translation of the term trunk depend on the switch vendor?

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I noticed this error (or, if you prefer, discrepancy) while checking the translation for NETGEAR switches. The fact is that when translating the term 'trunk', one must necessarily consider which vendor's interpretation is being adhered to — Cisco or HP, as there is a significant technical difference between them. Let's sort this out. We will consider the problem using the following examples: 1. Cisco 2. HP Careful […]

Release of the new stable branch Tor 0.4.0

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The release of Tor toolset 0.4.0.5 has been announced, used for organizing the operation of the anonymous Tor network. Tor 0.4.0.5 is recognized as the first stable release in the 0.4.0 branch that has been developed over the past four months. The 0.4.0 branch will be accompanied within the standard support cycle — the release of updates will cease in 9 months or 3 months after the release of the 0.4.1.x branch. Long-Term Support (LTS) […]

Extensions in Firefox have been disabled due to certificate expiration

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Many Firefox users around the world lost their usual set of extensions due to their sudden disablement. This incident occurred at midnight UTC on May 4 — the issue is related to the expiration of the certificate used for generating digital signatures. In theory, the certificate was supposed to have been updated a week ago, but for some reason, that did not happen.

The new Microsoft Edge has introduced an "Incognito" mode

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Microsoft continues to improve its Chromium-based Edge browser. The latest build in the Canary update channel (daily updates) has introduced a version with a built-in ‘Incognito’ mode. Reportedly, this mode will be similar to similar features in other browsers. Specifically, it is stated that Microsoft Edge will not save browsing history or files when opening pages in this mode.

The Valve Index VR headset is available for pre-order for $999

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Today, May 1, Valve will start taking pre-orders for its new Index virtual reality headset. Alongside this, the company revealed the specifications and features of its new device and, of course, announced the price. To get straight to the point — the price is a rather considerable $999 for a VR headset. So what does Valve offer us for nearly a thousand dollars?

Social labor and open design. Introduction

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The evolution of motivation and incentive principles in the development of information systems and other high-tech products is ongoing. In addition to classic, purely monetary-capitalistic forms, alternative forms have long existed and are gaining increasing popularity. Half a century ago, tech giant IBM, as part of its 'Share' program, called for the free exchange of application programs for its mainframes, developed by third-party programmers (not charitable organizations).

Media: Pornhub 'extremely interested' in buying Tumblr

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At the end of 2018, the microblogging service Tumblr, owned by Verizon along with the other assets of Yahoo, changed its rules for users. Since then, adult content has been banned from the site, although prior to that, from 2007 onward, everything was limited to filtering and parental controls. As a result, the site lost about a third of its traffic within just three months. Now, […]

All Firefox add-ons disabled due to Mozilla certificate expiration

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Mozilla has warned of widespread issues with Firefox add-ons. All users of the browser have seen their add-ons blocked due to the expiration of the certificate used for creating digital signatures. Additionally, there is a noted inability to install new add-ons from the official AMO catalog (addons.mozilla.org). A solution to the situation has not yet been found, and Mozilla developers are considering possible fixes while […]

New Article: Review and Testing of the Noctua NH-U12A Cooler: Revolutionary Evolution

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Austrian company Noctua has closely collaborated with the Austrian Institute of Heat Transfer and Fans since its establishment in 2005, showcasing its new advancements in the cooling systems for personal computer components at almost every major Hi-Tech exhibition. However, these cooling systems unfortunately do not always reach mass production. It’s hard to say, […]

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