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The Botan 2.11.0 cryptography library is now available for use in the NeoPG project, a fork of GnuPG 2. The library provides a large collection of ready-made primitives used in the TLS protocol, X.509 certificates, AEAD ciphers, TPM modules, PKCS#11, password hashing and post-quantum cryptography . The library is written in C++11 and is distributed under the BSD license. Among the changes in the new release: Added Argon2 password hashing feature […]
After two years of development, Debian GNU/Linux 10.0 (Buster) was released, available for ten officially supported architectures: Intel IA-32/x86 (i686), AMD64 / x86-64, ARM EABI (armel), 64-bit ARM (arm64 ), ARMv7 (armhf), MIPS (mips, mipsel, mips64el), PowerPC 64 (ppc64el) and IBM System z (s390x). Updates for Debian 10 will be released over a period of 5 years. The repository contains […]
A bill “On amendments to certain legislative acts (regarding clarification of identification and authentication procedures)” has been submitted to the State Duma. The document introduces the concept of a “digital profile”. It is understood as a set of “information about citizens and legal entities contained in the information systems of state bodies, local governments and organizations exercising certain public powers in accordance with federal laws, and […]
Bethesda Game Studios has published a list of changes that will appear in Fallout 76 with the release of patch 11. The developers will traditionally fix several bugs, add some features, and also make it easier for low-level users to survive. It will be easier for newcomers to adapt after leaving the starting Vault. In several areas of Appalachia, enemy levels will decrease and become easier to kill. This applies to regions […]
Since November 2018, the free-to-play battle royale Don't Even Think has been in beta on the PlayStation Store. Recently, publisher Perfect World Games and developer Dark Horse Studio announced that the project will be fully launched on July 10 on PS4, first in North America. A trailer was also presented. However, the concept has clearly changed significantly: [...]
To coincide with the launch of the latest consumer video cards Radeon RX 5700 and RX 5700 XT, AMD also introduced the Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.7.1 driver, which primarily includes support for new GPUs. However, in addition to this, the first July driver brings a lot of other innovations. For example, the driver adds a new intelligent image correction function to increase image sharpness - Radeon Image […]
Bandai Namco Entertainment announced during Anime Expo 2019 that its free-to-play team-based action game Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2, previously only available to PlayStation 4 users in Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea, will be released in North America and Europe in 2019. On this occasion, a trailer for the game for the West was presented. […]
The authors from the Danish studio Playdead, known for Limbo and Inside, hid screenshots of their future project in the “Vacancies” category on the official website. The date the frames were posted is unknown, but fans have only just discovered them. The new images show a sci-fi world, as evidenced by some of the gadgets. Harsh natural landscapes, a huge tunnel with a small shack inside, a canyon and a foggy […]
In the latest release build of the Telegram messenger, animated stickers appeared, which were added to the main versions of the desktop and mobile applications. At the same time, there are both ready-made sets and the opportunity to create your own. As noted, stickers weigh only 20–30 KB, which allows them to load almost instantly and work even on slow Internet channels. At the same time, the animation frame rate [...]
Rumors around Diablo 4 have been circulating in the press since the BlizzCon 2018 event. Immediately after the exhibition, Kotaku conducted an investigation and learned that the announcement of the fourth part of the franchise was supposed to take place at the mentioned festival, but at the last moment it was canceled. And then journalists from the same portal wrote that initially they wanted to make the project a third-person action game. […]
Optimal PostgreSQL performance depends on correctly defined operating system parameters. Poorly configured OS kernel settings can result in poor database server performance. Therefore, it is imperative that these settings are configured according to the database server and its workload. In this post, we will discuss some important Linux kernel parameters that can affect the performance of […]
Huawei will launch its Mate 30 series flagship phones in October. Past reports have claimed that the Mate 30 Pro will come with a rectangular rear camera module. However, the latest leaked render shows a circular-shaped module with four camera lenses. In addition, another image leaked online gives an idea of the display design. By the way, the appearance of the back cover is confirmed by the published […]
