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Video: investigation in the dark forest, smart dog and supernatural phenomena in Blair Witch

Game Informer has published a video demonstration of the gameplay of Blair Witch, a new horror game from Bloober Team. The eleven-minute video shows the progress of the investigation, interaction with the dog, the search for objects and evil supernatural forces. The events of the game take place in the universe of the film “The Blair Witch Project: Coursework from the Other World.” The video shows the beginning of the game, in which the protagonist Ellis arrives in […]

My second day with Haiku: delighted but not ready to move on yet

TL;DR: I'm excited about Haiku, but there's room for improvement Yesterday I was learning about Haiku, an operating system that pleasantly surprised me. Second day. Don't get me wrong: I'm still amazed at how easy it is to do things that are hard on Linux desktops. I'm eager to learn how it works and also excited to use it daily. Is it true, […]

Video: Death Stranding scene that introduces players to Heartman

Death Stranding, the upcoming cinematic PlayStation 4 exclusive from renowned developer Hideo Kojima, still remains a mystery, despite the creators' stories and published videos. However, a new video previously shown to visitors to Comic-Con 2019 in San Diego reveals new details about the upcoming fantasy adventure. Leaks of this video, dedicated to one of the characters in the game, recently appeared on the Internet, […]

Not only Wi-Fi 6: how Huawei will develop network technologies

At the end of June, the next meeting of the IP Club, a community created by Huawei to exchange opinions and discuss innovations in the field of network technologies, took place. The range of issues raised was quite wide: from global industry trends and business challenges facing customers, to specific products and solutions, as well as options for their implementation. At the meeting, experts from the Russian division […]

Dota Underlords will have a numerical player rating indicator

Valve has revealed details of planned changes to Dota Underlords. The studio will rework the rating display system and add a classic mode to the game, in which users will be able to test their strategies and not lose rating points. Normal mode: you will play with opponents of the same skill level; you can search for the game alone or with friends; here you can try […]

From theory to practice: how master students of the Faculty of Photonics and Optoinformatics study and work

A master's degree is a logical format for continuing university studies for those who have completed a bachelor's degree. However, it is not always clear to students where to go after graduation and, most importantly, how to move from theory to practice - to work and develop in their specialty - especially if it is not marketing or programming, but, for example, photonics. We talked with the heads of laboratories of the International Institute […]

Helicopter flight to the battlefield in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare multiplayer teaser

The Infinity Ward studio on the official Call of Duty Twitter published a teaser for the multiplayer mode of the new part with the subtitle Modern Warfare. The developers also announced the date for the first demonstration of multiplayer. The short video shows a screensaver with soldiers arriving on the battlefield. The team sits in a helicopter, the vehicle makes several circles over the location, and then lands at the desired point. In the video, in extreme [...]

The designers of the bosses in Bloodstained had to complete them with the weakest weapons and without damage

There are quite a few bosses in Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night that must be defeated to progress through the story. Some battles may seem difficult, but the developers tried to make them as fair as possible, and project leader Koji Igarashi spoke about an unusual way to achieve such a result in an interview with Gamasutra. As it turns out, the boss designers had to prove that defeating an opponent […]

Twitter's Daily Active Users Grow 14% in a Year

The microblogging service Twitter reported on its work in the second quarter of the 2019 financial year: the company managed to improve all key performance indicators. Thus, global revenue amounted to $841 million. This is an 18% increase compared to the result for the second quarter of 2018, when revenue was $711 million. Net profit, calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), […]

The Complete Edition of Pillars of Eternity Coming to Nintendo Switch August 8th

Paradox Interactive will release the complete edition of Pillars of Eternity on Nintendo Switch on August 8th. This was reported by the Nintendo Everything portal with reference to the Nintendo eShop digital store. The set will include all expansion packs along with two chapters of The White March. It will also be possible to increase the difficulty level in the game. Pre-orders are already being accepted. In the Russian section of Nintendo eShop […]

Internet balloons Alphabet Loon spent more than a million hours in the stratosphere

Loon, an Alphabet subsidiary created to provide Internet access to rural and remote communities using balloons moving in the stratosphere, announced a new achievement. The company's balloons have been drifting at an altitude of about 1 km for more than 18 million hours, covering about 24,9 million miles (40,1 million km) during this time. Technology for providing the population [...]