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Electronic Arts announced that the FIFA 20 audience has reached 10 million players. FIFA 20 is available through subscription services EA Access and Origin Access, so 10 million players does not mean 10 million copies sold. Still, it's an impressive milestone that the project was able to achieve in less than two weeks since its release. Electronic Arts […]
Publisher Blowfish Studios and Sky Machine Studios have announced the Victorian isometric stealth action game Winter Ember. “Sky Machine has created an immersive stealth game that makes great use of lighting, verticality and a deep toolbox to allow players to sneak around as they see fit,” said Blowfish Studios co-founder Ben Lee. — We look forward to showing more Winter Ember […]
This article will compare backup tools, but first you should find out how quickly and well they cope with restoring data from backups. For ease of comparison, we will consider restoring from a full backup, especially since all candidates support this mode of operation. For simplicity, the numbers are already averaged (the arithmetic mean of several runs). […]
The XFX company, according to the VideoCardz.com resource, has prepared for release the Radeon RX 5700 XT THICC III Ultra graphics accelerator for gaming desktop computers. Let us recall the key characteristics of the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT series solutions. These are 2560 stream processors and 8 GB of GDDR6 memory with a 256-bit bus. For reference products, the base frequency is 1605 MHz, the boost frequency is […]
CD Projekt RED invites gamers to join the closed beta testing of the mobile version of the card game GWENT: The Witcher Card Game, which will begin next week. As part of closed beta testing, iOS users will be able to play GWENT: The Witcher Card Game on Apple devices for the first time. To participate, you only need a GOG.COM account. Players will be able to transfer their profile from the PC version […]
Hello, Habr! Previously, I complained about life in the Infrastructure as code paradigm and did not offer anything to solve the current situation. Today I’m back to tell you what approaches and practices will help you escape from the abyss of despair and steer the situation in the right direction. In the previous article “Infrastructure as code: first acquaintance” I shared my impressions of this area, […]
The Essential company, whose founder is one of the creators of the Android operating system Andy Rubin, has declassified a very unusual smartphone. The device is reportedly being developed as part of the Project Gem initiative. As you can see in the photographs, the device is enclosed in a vertically elongated body and is equipped with a correspondingly shaped display. The developers are talking about a “radically different form factor” for which a new […]
The bloody action role-playing game The Surge 2 from Deck13 studio and Focus Home Interactive was released on September 24 on PS4, Xbox One and PC. This means it’s time for the developers to collect the most enthusiastic responses and present a traditional video praising the project. That's what they did: For example, the GameInformer staff wrote: "A thrilling pursuit of dominance, backed by excellent combat." […]
Since its introduction in 2016, the Instagram Stories system has generally looked very similar to its Snapchat counterpart. And now the head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, announced on Twitter that the service will have an updated camera design with easy-to-view effects and filters. This is expected to allow for more interesting Stories to be created. This opportunity will appear [...]
After a year of development, the release of the VeraCrypt 1.24 project has been published, developing a fork of the TrueCrypt disk partition encryption system, which has ceased to exist. VeraCrypt is notable for replacing the RIPEMD-160 algorithm used in TrueCrypt with SHA-512 and SHA-256, increasing the number of hashing iterations, simplifying the build process for Linux and macOS, and eliminating problems identified during the audit of TrueCrypt source codes. At the same time, VeraCrypt provides a […]
The LibreOffice development community - The Document Foundation announced the translation into Russian of the guide to working in LibreOffice 6 (Getting started guide). The management was translated by: Valery Goncharuk, Alexander Denkin and Roman Kuznetsov. The PDF document contains 470 pages and is distributed under GPLv3+ and Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY) licenses. You can download the guide here. Source: […]
According to online sources, one of the future versions of the Google Play Store digital content store will have new features. We are talking about incognito mode and a tool that will warn the user about the ability of a particular application to install additional components or programs. Mention of new features was found in the code of Play Store version 17.0.11. Regarding the regime [...]
