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Redmi clarifies MIUI 11 Global update rollout plans

Back in September, Xiaomi detailed plans to roll out MIUI 11 Global updates, and now its Redmi company has shared the details on its Twitter account. Updates based on MIUI 11 will begin arriving on Redmi devices on October 22 - the most popular and new devices, of course, are in the first wave. During the period from October 22 to October 31 […]

Facebook's Libra currency continues to lose powerful supporters

In June, there was a fairly loud announcement of the Facebook Calibra payment system based on the new Libra cryptocurrency. Most interestingly, the Libra Association, a specially created independent non-profit representative organization, included such big names as MasterCard, Visa, PayPal, eBay, Uber, Lyft and Spotify. But soon problems began - for example, Germany and France promised to block the Libra digital currency in […]

Video: Overwatch is hosting its traditional Halloween Horror Event until November 4th

Blizzard has introduced a new seasonal Halloween Terror event for its competitive shooter Overwatch, which will run from October 15 to November 4. In general, it repeats similar events of previous years, but there will be something new. The latter is the focus of the new trailer: As usual, those who wish will be able to take part in the cooperative mode “Revenge of Junkenstein”, where four […]

Automatically sign in to Lync conference calls on Linux

Hello, Habr! For me, this phrase is akin to hello world, since I finally got to my first publication. I put off this wonderful moment for a long time, since there was nothing to write about, and I also didn’t want to suck on something that had already been sucked on a bunch of times. In general, for my first publication I wanted something original, useful to others and containing […]

Intel showed partners that it is not afraid of losses in the price war with AMD

When it comes to comparing the scale of the business of Intel and AMD, it is usually compared with the size of revenue, capitalization of companies or expenses on research and development. For all these indicators, the difference between Intel and AMD is a multiple, and sometimes an order of magnitude. The balance of power in the market shares occupied by companies has begun to change in recent years, in the retail segment in some […]

3CX V16 Update 3 and new 3CX mobile app for Android released

Last week we completed a large stage of work and released the final release of 3CX V16 Update 3. It contains new security technologies, an integration module with HubSpot CRM and other interesting new items. Let's talk about everything in order. Security Technologies In Update 3, we focused on more complete support for the TLS protocol in various system modules. TLS protocol layer […]

AMD Zen 3 Architecture Will Increase Performance by Over Eight Percent

The development of the Zen 3 architecture has already been completed, as far as can be judged by statements from AMD representatives at industry events. By the third quarter of next year, the company will, in close cooperation with TSMC, launch production of Milan generation EPYC server processors, which will be produced using EUV lithography using the second generation of 7 nm technology. It is already known that third-level cache memory in processors with [...]

New 3CX App for Android - Q&A

Last week we released 3CX v16 Update 3 and the new 3CX Mobile Softphone App for Android. The softphone is designed to work only with 3CX v16 Update 3 and higher. Many users have additional questions about the operation of the application. In this article, we will answer them, as well as tell you more about the new features of the application. Works […]

Two-year-old Core i7 analogue for $120: Comet Lake-S generation Core i3 will receive Hyper-Threading

Early next year, Intel is due to introduce a new, tenth generation of Core desktop processors, better known under the codename Comet Lake-S. And now, thanks to the SiSoftware performance test database, very interesting details have been revealed about the younger representatives of the new family, Core i3 processors. In the above-mentioned database, a record was found about testing the Core i3-10100 processor, according to which this […]

Memorize, but not cramming - study "by cards"

The method of studying various disciplines "by cards", which is also called the Leitner system, has been known for about 40 years. Despite the fact that cards are most often used to replenish vocabulary, learn formulas, definitions or dates, the method itself is not just another way of “cramming”, but a tool to support the learning process. It saves the time it takes to memorize a large […]

Features of the Q language and KDB + on the example of a real-time service

You can read about what the KDB+ base is, the Q programming language, what strengths and weaknesses they have in my previous article and briefly in the introduction. In the article, we will implement a service on Q that will process the incoming data stream and calculate various aggregation functions every minute in “real time” (i.e., it will keep up with everything […]

ScummVM 2.1.0 release subtitled "Electric Sheep"

Selling animals has become an extremely profitable and prestigious business since most of the real animals died in a nuclear war. There were also a lot of electric... Oh, I didn't notice you came in. The ScummVM team is pleased to present a new version of its interpreter. 2.1.0 is the culmination of two years of work, including support for 16 new games for 8 […]