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Pop-up webcam and USB Type-C port: Philips 329P9H monitor is out

The Philips 329P9H monitor made its debut, made on a high-quality IPS matrix measuring 31,5 inches diagonally: the resolution is 3840 × 2160 pixels, which corresponds to the 4K format. One of the features of the novelty is a retractable webcam: this solution will not allow intruders to secretly monitor the user, since after the end of the video session, the module is removed inside the case. The camera resolution is 2 million pixels. The panel received […]

Netgear Nighthawk AX4 Wi-Fi 6 router costs $200

Netgear has announced the Nighthawk AX4 router, designed for use in medium to large households. The novelty (RAX40 model) supports the Wi-Fi 6 standard, or 802.11ax. It promises to improve the spectral efficiency of the wireless network in busy air conditions and double the theoretical throughput compared to the 802.11ac Wave-2 standard. The router can operate in the ranges […]

3dRudder will release a foot controller for PlayStation VR this summer

The company 3dRudder recalled the controller of the same name for virtual reality games, which is controlled by feet. A version for PlayStation VR will go on sale this summer, and a version for PC and Xbox One is already available for purchase (connected via Adaptive Controller for people with disabilities). The device has a round shape with a platform on which you rest your feet. This […]

Isabella 2

Last weekend, the nineteenth international literary conference on science fiction “RosCon” was held at the Lesnye Dali boarding house near Moscow. The conference hosts many events, including those aimed at budding authors - master classes by Sergei Lukyanenko and Evgeniy Lukin. Those interested need to send a story. The organizing committee conducts initial moderation for compliance with formal requirements, and also selects the required number […]

War Thunder has launched the "Frontline Mechanic" campaign

Gaijin Entertainment announced the start of the “Frontline Mechanic” promotion in the online military action game War Thunder. The event started today and will run until April 22. Participants will be rewarded with six rare types of military equipment. After completing the first battle, players will receive a damaged experimental I-180S fighter. Your task is to repair it. “The most successful mechanics will receive rare models of equipment as a reward: self-propelled guns […]

Apple splits iTunes into separate apps

Currently in operating systems macOS iTunes is a unified media center that can also sync data with the user's mobile devices. However, as 9to5Mac reports, citing a source close to Apple's app development, this will soon change. Future updates to the desktop OS are expected to split the program into separate apps for movies, music, podcasts, and […]

Learning how to write Waves smart contracts on RIDE and RIDE4DAPPS. Part 2 (DAO - Decentralized Autonomous Organization)

Hi all! In the first part, we looked in detail at how to create and work with dApp (decentralized application) in Waves RIDE IDE. Let's now test the analyzed example a little. Stage 3. Testing the dApp account What problems immediately jump out at you with Alice dApp Account? First: Boob and Cooper may accidentally send funds to the dApp address using regular […]

Sony patents corrective glasses for use with VR helmets

Virtual reality is hard but becoming more and more popular. However, among the obstacles to the mass market is the fact that many people wear glasses. These players can wear the goggles with a helmet (some VR headsets are better at this than others) or remove the goggles whenever they want to immerse themselves in virtual reality, or […]

Video: Dragonfight and Dangerous Galleon - Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Demo

505 Games and ArtPlay studio presented gameplay videos and screenshots of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. One of the videos shows the Tower of the Twin Dragons, and the other shows the Minerva galleon. The main character Miriam explores locations, fights various opponents and finds items: equipment and auxiliary consumables. The developers also showed the game’s graphics, updated after numerous complaints […]

Learning how to write Waves smart contracts on RIDE and RIDE4DAPPS. Part 1 (Multi-User Wallet)

Hi all! Just recently, Waves Labs announced a competition for developers timed to coincide with the release of the RIDE smart contract language extension for decentralized applications Ride4Dapps into the test network! We chose the DAO case, since Ventuary plans to develop dApps with social functions: voting, fundraising, trust management, etc. We started work with a simple example in the Q&A session and in RIDE […]

Tensor and RT Cores take up less space on NVIDIA Turing GPUs

Even during the announcement of the first GeForce RTX 20 series video cards, many believed that Turing GPUs owe their not at all small dimensions to the presence of additional units: RT cores and tensor cores. Now, one Reddit user has analyzed infrared images of the Turing TU106 and TU116 GPUs and concluded that the new computing units do not take up much space, […]

Video card Zotac GeForce GTX 1650 does not require additional power

In just two weeks, NVIDIA should officially present its new GeForce GTX 1650 video card, the youngest video card in the Turing family. As is usually the case, on the eve of the release of a new graphics accelerator, more and more various rumors and leaks about it appear on the Internet. Thus, the VideoCardz resource published images of the GeForce GTX 1650 made by Zotac. New, […]

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