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How salaries and popularity of programming languages ​​have changed over the past 2 years

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In our recent report on salaries in IT for the 2nd half of 2019, many interesting details were left behind the scenes. Therefore, we decided to highlight the most important of them in separate publications. Today we will try to answer the question of how the salaries of developers of different programming languages ​​changed. We take all the data from the My Circle salary calculator, in which users indicate […]

Futhark v0.12.1

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Futhark is a concurrency programming language that belongs to the ML family. Added: The internal representation of parallel structures has been revised and optimized. With rare exceptions, this can have a significant impact on performance. There is now support for structurally typed sums and pattern matching. But there remain some problems with sum-type arrays, which themselves contain arrays. Significantly reduced compilation time [...]

Optical telegraph, microwave network and Tesla tower: unusual communication towers

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We are all accustomed to the fact that communication towers and masts look boring or unsightly. Fortunately, in history there were - and are - interesting, unusual examples of these, in general, utilitarian structures. We've put together a small selection of communication towers that we found particularly noteworthy. Stockholm Tower Let's start with the “trump card” - the most unusual and oldest structure in […]

Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser in public beta

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In 2020, Microsoft is rumored to be replacing the classic Edge browser that comes with Windows 10 with a new one built on Chromium. And now the software giant is one step closer to that: Microsoft has released a public beta of its new Edge browser. It is available for all supported platforms: Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10, as well as […]

Remote DoS vulnerability in the FreeBSD IPv6 stack

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FreeBSD has fixed a vulnerability (CVE-2019-5611) that could cause a kernel crash (packet-of-death) by sending specially fragmented ICMPv6 MLD (Multicast Listener Discovery) packets. The problem is caused by missing a necessary check in the m_pulldown() call, which can result in non-contiguous strings of mbufs being returned, contrary to what the caller expected. The vulnerability was fixed in updates 12.0-RELEASE-p10, 11.3-RELEASE-p3 and 11.2-RELEASE-p14. As a security workaround, you can […]

Disney+ streaming service coming to iOS, Apple TV, Android and consoles

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The debut of Disney's long-awaited streaming service is inexorably approaching. Ahead of Disney+'s November 12 launch, the company has shared more details about its offerings. We already knew that Disney+ would be coming to smart TVs, smartphones, laptops, tablets and game consoles, but the only devices the company had announced so far were Roku and Sony PlayStation 4. Now […]

15 vulnerabilities found in USB drivers from the Linux kernel

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Andrey Konovalov from Google discovered 15 vulnerabilities in USB drivers offered in the Linux kernel. This is the second batch of problems found during fuzzing testing - in 2017, this researcher found 14 more vulnerabilities in the USB stack. Problems can potentially be exploited when specially prepared USB devices are connected to the computer. An attack is possible if there is physical access to the equipment and [...]

gamescom 2019: Streets of Rage 4 platforms and year announced

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Dotemu and Lizardcube and Guard Crush Games have announced that Streets of Rage 4 will be available on PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch in 2020. Previously, neither the platform nor the year of release were named. In the new trailer, the developers also introduced the latest character to join Blaze Fielding and Axel […]

Richard Stallman will perform at the Moscow Polytechnic on August 27

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The time and place of Richard Stallman's performance in Moscow have been determined. On August 27 from 18-00 to 20-00, everyone will be able to attend Stallman’s performance absolutely free of charge, which will take place at st. Bolshaya Semenovskaya, 38. Auditorium A202 (Faculty of Information Technologies of Moscow Polytechnic University). The visit is free, but pre-registration is recommended (registration is required to obtain a pass to the building, those who […]

PC-version of Oddworld: Soulstorm will be exclusive to the Epic Games Store

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The PC version of the platformer Oddworld: Soulstorm will be exclusive to the Epic Games Store. As project developer Lorne Lanning said, the studio needed additional funds for work, and Epic Games provided them in exchange for exclusive rights for PC. “We are funding the development of Oddworld: Soulstorm ourselves. This is our most ambitious project yet, and we strive to create a great game that will meet the highest […]

Waymo shared data collected by autopilot with researchers

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Companies developing autopilot algorithms for cars are usually forced to independently collect data to train the system. To do this, it is desirable to have a fairly large fleet of vehicles operating in heterogeneous conditions. As a result, development teams that want to put their efforts in this direction are often unable to do so. But recently, many companies developing autonomous driving systems have begun to publish […]

Disclosed equipment smartphones Samsung Galaxy M21, M31 and M41

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Network sources have revealed the key characteristics of three new smartphones that Samsung is preparing to release: these are the Galaxy M21, Galaxy M31 and Galaxy M41 models. The Galaxy M21 will receive a proprietary Exynos 9609 processor, which contains eight processing cores with a clock frequency of up to 2,2 GHz and a Mali-G72 MP3 graphics accelerator. The amount of RAM will be 4 GB. It says […]

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