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Toyota showed a miniature robotic vehicle for the delivery of projectiles for throwing at the Tokyo Olympics

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Miniature remote-controlled machines have proven very popular in track and field discus and hammer throwing competitions. But for the XXXII Summer Olympics, which will be held in the Japanese capital of Tokyo in 2020, Toyota Motor Corp. has developed a more high-tech way to deliver throwing and pushing equipment to athletes: a tiny, self-driving robotic car powered by AI. The Japanese automaker introduced […]

TP-Link T2600G-28SQ Optical Switch for Service Providers: A Detailed Review 

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The expansion of large cities and the formation of agglomerations is one of the important trends in social development today. Moscow alone should expand by 2019 million square meters of housing in 4 (and this is not counting the 15 settlements that will be added by 2020). Throughout this vast territory, telecom operators will have to provide users with access to the Internet. It can be […]

DUMP Kazan 2019 is a conference of developers of Tatarstan. We accept applications for reports

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Last year we made a trial attempt to bring together IT specialists from different specialties and different companies in Kazan, and it turned out well. 4 participants attended 219 sections: Backend, Frontend, Design and Management. It would seem not enough if not for two “buts”: At the first DUMP Yekaterinburg there were 154 participants, and at DUMP 2019 there were already 1608. Organizers of IT meetups and conferences […]

Account battle. Jeffrey's Coffee founder sues VKontakte

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Fraudsters stole the VKontakte page of entrepreneur Alexey Mironov due to a vulnerability in the MTS customer identification system. The social network has never returned it to its owner and is demanding the impossible from him. Now he is suing VKontakte for this. He is represented by the Center for Digital Rights. Alexey Mironov is the founder of the Jeffrey's Coffee chain. This is a franchise of coffee shops in Moscow and [...]

The new Microsoft Edge may introduce password viewing from the classic browser

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Microsoft is considering bringing a popular feature of the classic Edge browser to its new Chromium-based version. We are talking about the function of forcing the password to be viewed (that same icon in the form of an eye). This function will be implemented as a universal button. It is important to note that only manually entered passwords will be displayed in this way. When autofill mode is enabled [...]

The UK Gambling Commission does not recognize loot boxes as gambling.

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The head of the UK Gambling Commission, Neil McArthur, said that the department opposed equating loot boxes with a type of gambling. He made a corresponding statement at the Department of Digital Technologies and Culture, Media and Sports. MacArthur emphasized that the commission conducted research with the participation of 2865 children who had at least once opened loot boxes in video games. He stated that despite [...]

Ubisoft will conduct second testing of Ghost Recon Breakpoint at the end of July

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Ubisoft has announced the second stage of testing of the shooter Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint. It will take place from July 26 to 29. Players on all platforms will be able to take part in it. Just like last time, the developers will select random users from the list of applicants for the September testing. Ubisoft noted that it decided to test the shooter's online features, such as connection stability. […]

Comedy hospital sim Two Point Hospital is coming to consoles this year

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SEGA and Two Point studio announced that after the successful launch of the comedy simulator Two Point Hospital on PC in August 2018, it was decided to transfer the game to PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. The authors have not yet announced the exact release date for the console versions, but promised a release before the end of this year. The game will be presented with [...]

TSMC releases the lowest number of products in three years in the second quarter

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For the third quarter, TSMC expects revenue to increase nearly 19%, but the second quarter itself was not as strong as the same period last year. At least, colleagues from the WikiChip Fuse website claim that in terms of the number of silicon wafers processed, the second quarter of this year was the worst for TSMC in the last three years. This is quite natural, [...]

Critical vulnerability in ProFTPd

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A dangerous vulnerability (CVE-2019-12815) has been identified in the ProFTPD ftp server, which allows files to be copied within the server without authentication using the “site cpfr” and “site cpto” commands. The issue has been assigned a severity level of 9.8 out of 10, as it can be used to organize remote code execution when providing anonymous access to FTP. The vulnerability is caused by incorrect check of access restrictions on […]

Google will block DarkMatter certificates in Chrome and Android

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Devon O'Brien of the Chrome browser security team announced Google's intention to block DarkMatter intermediate certificates in the Chrome browser and Android platform. It also plans to reject the request to include the DarkMatter root certificate in Google's certificate store. Let us recall that a similar decision was previously made by Mozilla. Google agreed with the arguments made by Mozilla representatives [...]

Vulnerability in VLC media player

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A vulnerability (CVE-2019-13615) has been identified in the VLC media player, which could potentially lead to the execution of an attacker's code when playing a specially designed video in the MKV format (exploit prototype). The problem is caused by accessing memory outside the allocated buffer in the MKV media container unpacking code and appears in the current release 3.0.7.1. The fix is ​​not yet available, nor are package updates (Debian, Ubuntu, RHEL, Fedora, […]

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