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GIGABYTE has released high-performance solid-state drives Aorus RGB AIC NVMe SSD, the first information about which appeared at the beginning of this year during the CES 2019 exhibition. The devices are made in the form of expansion cards with a PCI-Express 3.0 x4 interface. The new products are designed for gaming desktop computers and workstations. The drives use Toshiba BiCS3 TLC NAND flash memory microchips: […]
Following the first part of the video story “The Deeps of the Sea,” dedicated to modeling water during a storm in the thriller The Dark Pictures: Man of Medan, publishing house Bandai Namco Entertainment presented a continuation of the story about the creation of water elements in the game. The development is carried out by the Supermassive Games studio, known for the games Until Dawn and The Inpatient. Project art director Robert Craig noted that the scene […]
The World Court in Moscow, according to RBC, determined penalties against the microblogging service Twitter due to non-compliance with the requirements of Russian legislation. Twitter, as well as the social network Facebook, is in no hurry to transfer personal data of Russians to servers located on the territory of the Russian Federation. The corresponding requirements came into force on September 1, 2015. As previously […]
As publisher Ubisoft promised, the release of the cooperative action role-playing game Tom Clancy's The Division 2 is just the beginning, so players can count on active development of the game. Starting April 5, all level 30 agents will be able to enter the Black Tusk stronghold as part of the first major expansion called Invasion. “Special squad agents, Black Tusk fighters attacked Washington, and […]
In mobile OS Android poor reputation for malware protection. While Google does its best to filter out questionable software, this only applies to the Google Play app store. However, the open nature Android means that you can install apps from other, "untrusted" sources. Google already has a system in place that reduces the impact of this freedom, and it seems that in Android [...]
Experts who are working on the Digital Economy program have proposed prohibiting foreign companies without a legal entity in Russia from using the data of Russians. If this decision comes into force, it will be reflected on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. The initiator was the autonomous non-profit organization (ANO) Digital Economy. However, exact information about who proposed the idea is not provided. It is assumed that the original idea […]
Positive Technologies has published a report with the results of a study of the security of web applications for remote banking (online banking). In general, as the analysis showed, the security of the respective systems leaves much to be desired. Experts have found that most online banks contain critical vulnerabilities, the exploitation of which can result in extremely negative consequences. In particular, in every second - in 54% - banking applications […]
According to online sources, Qualcomm and Samsung have decided to stop supplying 5G modems to Apple. Considering that Qualcomm and Apple are engaged in many patent disputes, this outcome is not surprising. As for the South Korean giant, the reason for the refusal lies in the fact that the manufacturer simply does not have time to produce a sufficient number of branded Exynos 5100 5G modems. If […]
Things are looking bad for Samsung Electronics ahead of the release of its first-quarter 2019 financial report, with memory chip prices falling and high-end premium smartphones struggling in the market. The South Korean tech giant took the extraordinary step of issuing a preliminary warning last week that first-quarter financial results would likely fall short of market expectations […]
Over the past few months, the Taiwanese company TSMC has faced a number of rather serious difficulties. First, some of the company's servers were infected with the WannaCry virus. And earlier this year, an accident occurred at one of the company's factories, due to which more than 10 semiconductor wafers were damaged and the production line was stopped. However, the growth in orders for 000nm products will help the company […]
EK Water Blocks has introduced a new processor water block in the Quantum Line series called EK-Velocity sTR4. The new product was developed specifically for AMD Ryzen Threadripper processors and is already the third EK water block for these chips. The base of the EK-Velocity sTR4 water block is made of nickel-plated copper. It is made large enough to cover the entire processor cover. On the inside there is [...]
We use microservice architecture in our projects. When performance bottlenecks occur, a lot of time is spent monitoring and parsing logs. When logging the timings of individual operations to a log file, it is usually difficult to understand what led to the invocation of these operations, to track the sequence of actions or the time shift of one operation relative to another in different services. To minimize […]