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gamescom 2019: the creators of Skywind showed 11 minutes of gameplay

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The Skywind developers brought to gamescom 2019 an 11-minute demonstration of the gameplay of Skywind, a remake of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind on the Skyrim engine. The recording appeared on the authors’ YouTube channel. In the video, the developers showed the passage of one of the Morag Tong quests. The main character went to kill the bandit Sarain Sadus. Fans will be able to see a giant map, remade wastelands of TES III: Morrowind, monsters, and […]

Samsung is thinking about a smartphone that bends in opposite directions

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The LetsGoDigital resource reports that Samsung is patenting a flexible smartphone with a very interesting design that allows for a variety of folding options. As you can see in the renderings presented, the device will have a vertically elongated display with a frameless design. At the top of the rear panel there is a multi-module camera, at the bottom there is a speaker for a high-quality audio system. In the central area of ​​the body there is a special […]

MSI Modern 14: Laptop with 750th Gen Intel Core Chip Starting at $XNUMX

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MSI has announced the Modern 14 laptop for content creators and users whose activities are somehow related to creativity. The new product is housed in a stylish aluminum case. The display measures 14 inches diagonally and has a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels - Full HD format. It provides “almost 100 percent” coverage of the sRGB color space. The basis is the Intel Comet Lake hardware platform with [...]

In the first half of the year, leading suppliers of semiconductor components faced a drop in revenue

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The relay of quarterly reports is, in fact, close to completion, and this allowed IC Insights experts to rank the largest semiconductor suppliers in terms of revenue. In addition to the results of the second quarter of this year, the authors of the study also took into account the entire first half of the year as a whole. Both “regulars” of the list and two new […]

New article: ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III (G531GW-AZ124T) laptop review: is Core i9 friendly with GeForce RTX

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Not long ago we tested the MSI P65 Creator 9SF, which also uses the latest 8-core Intel processor. MSI relied on compactness, and therefore the Core i9-9880H in it, as we found out, did not work at full capacity, although it was seriously ahead of its 6-core mobile counterparts. The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III model, it seems to us, is capable of squeezing […]

The Vivo iQOO Pro 4G smartphone has passed certification: the same flagship, but without 5G

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While iQOO, a sub-brand of Vivo, is preparing to release the iQOO Pro 5G smartphone in the Chinese market, the Telecommunications Equipment Certification Authority of China (TENAA) has published details and photos of another smartphone of the same brand - Vivo iQOO Pro 4G. This is an improved variant of the high-end gaming smartphone Vivo iQOO, launched in the first quarter of the year. The phone is expected to hit the market tomorrow […]

LG introduced the mid-range smartphones K50S and K40S

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On the eve of the start of the IFA 2019 exhibition, LG presented two mid-level smartphones - K50S and K40S. Their predecessors, the LG K50 and LG K40, were announced in February at MWC 2019. Around the same time, LG introduced the LG G8 ThinQ and LG V50 ThinQ. Apparently, the company intends to continue to use [...]

Tools for developers of applications that run on Kubernetes

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A modern approach to operations solves many pressing business problems. Containers and orchestrators make it easy to scale projects of any complexity, simplify the release of new versions, make them more reliable, but at the same time they create additional problems for developers. A programmer is primarily concerned with his code—architecture, quality, performance, elegance—and not how it will […]

How Badoo achieved the ability to render 200k photos per second

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The modern web is almost unthinkable without media content: almost every grandmother has a smartphone, everyone is on social networks, and downtime in maintenance is costly for companies. Here is a transcript of Badoo's story about how it organized the delivery of photos using a hardware solution, what performance problems it encountered in the process, what caused them, and how […]

Medium Weekly Digest #6 (16 – 23 Aug 2019)

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Believe me, today's world is much more unpredictable and dangerous than the one Orwell described. — Edward Snowden On the agenda: Decentralized Internet provider “Medium” refuses to use SSL in favor of native encryption Yggdrasil Email and social network appeared inside the Yggdrasil network Remind me - what is “Medium”? Medium (eng. Medium - “intermediary”, original slogan - Don't […]

How to evaluate the performance of a Linux server: open benchmarking tools

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We at 1cloud.ru have prepared a selection of tools and scripts for assessing the performance of processors, storage systems and memory on Linux machines: Iometer, DD, vpsbench, HammerDB and 7-Zip. Our other collections of benchmarks: Sysbench, UnixBench, Phoronix Test Suite, Vdbench and IOzone Interbench, Fio, Hdparm, S and Bonnie Photo - Bureau of Land Management Alaska - CC BY Iometer This is - […]

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