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The Phone Arena resource announced confirmation of the release date of the final version of the Android 10 operating system. The publication requested information from Google technical support and received a response. According to it, owners of Google Pixel smartphones will have access to the release build on September 3. But the rest will have to wait until manufacturers release their own builds. It is noted that the update will be available [...]
Without much fanfare, a general description of the RDNA graphics architecture was posted on the AMD website this week, and although the main part of it is understandable only to narrow specialists and gaming graphics enthusiasts, some statements on behalf of the company in the text of this document confirm that this architecture will give life to several generations of future products not only from AMD, but also from its [β¦]
Sega and Atlus announced that sales of the Persona series have reached 10 million copies. This took her almost a quarter of a century. Developer Atlus is also planning an event to reveal more about the upcoming Persona 5 Royal, which is an updated version of the role-playing game Persona 5. Persona 5 Royal will go on sale on October 31 only [β¦]
The Biostar assortment now includes the B365GTA motherboard, on the basis of which you can create a relatively inexpensive desktop system for games. The new product is made in the ATX form factor with dimensions of 305 Γ 244 mm. Intel B365 logic set is used; installation of eighth and ninth generation Intel Core processors in the Socket 1151 version is allowed. The maximum value of the dissipated thermal energy of the chip used should not exceed [β¦]
Linus Torvalds has released the sixth weekly test release of the upcoming Linux kernel 5.3. And this release is timed to coincide with the 28th anniversary of the release of the original first version of the kernel of the then new OS. Torvalds paraphrased his first message on this topic for the announcement. It looks like this: βI'm making a (free) operating system (more than just a hobby) for 486 clones [β¦]
The Intel Core i9-9900T processor, which has not yet been officially presented, has recently been tested several times in the popular benchmark Geekbench 4, reports Tom's Hardware, thanks to which we can evaluate the performance of the new product. To begin with, let us recall that Intel processors with the suffix βTβ in the name are characterized by reduced power consumption. For example, if the Core i9-9900K has a TDP of 95 W, and [β¦]
As expected, at the press conference, the Vivo-owned brand iQOO officially unveiled the next Chinese flagship smartphone in the form of iQOO Pro 5G. According to the manufacturer, this device based on the Snapdragon 855+ single-chip system is the cheapest on the market with support for 5G networks. The back cover is made of 3D glass with a stylish texture applied underneath. The device comes in three [β¦]
Last time we talked about open source tools for evaluating processor and memory performance. Today we are talking about benchmarks for file systems and storage systems on Linux - Interbench, Fio, Hdparm, S and Bonnie. Photo - Daniele Levis Pelusi - Unsplash Fio Fio (stands for Flexible I/O Tester) creates I/O data streams [β¦]
TL;DR: Haiku is an operating system specifically designed for PCs, so it has a few tricks that make its desktop environment much better than others. But how does it work? I recently discovered Haiku, an unexpectedly good system. I'm still amazed at how smoothly it runs, especially compared to Linux desktop environments. Today I'll stop by [...]
Lenovo Vice President Chang Cheng, through the Chinese microblogging service Weibo, distributed press renderings of the A6 Note smartphone, the announcement of which is expected in the near future. The device is shown in the images in two colors - black and blue. You can see that there is a USB port at the bottom of the case, and a standard 3,5 mm headphone jack at the top. The main camera is made in [...]
Today we'll take a closer look at some aspects of routing. Before I start, I want to answer a question from students about my social media pages. On the left I placed links to our companyβs pages, and on the right β to my personal pages. Note that I don't add people as my friends on Facebook unless I know them personally, so [β¦]
ADATA Technology has announced the IESU317 portable solid-state drive (SSD), which uses a USB 3.2 interface to connect to a computer. The new product is housed in a sandblasted metal case. The device is highly durable and resistant to scratches and fingerprints. The drive uses MLC NAND flash memory microchips (two bits of information in one cell). Capacity is up to 1 [β¦]
