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Valve has unveiled a new shader compiler for AMD GPUs

Valve offered on the Mesa developer mailing list a new ACO shader compiler for the RADV Vulkan driver, positioned as an alternative to the AMDGPU shader compiler used in the OpenGL and Vulkan RadeonSI and RADV drivers for AMD graphics chips. Once testing is completed and functionality is finalized, ACO is planned to be offered for inclusion in the main Mesa composition. Valve's proposed code aims to […]

75 vulnerabilities fixed in Magento e-commerce platform

In the open platform for organizing e-commerce Magento, which occupies about 20% of the market for systems for creating online stores, vulnerabilities have been identified, the combination of which allows you to carry out an attack to execute your code on the server, gain full control over the online store and organize payment redirection. The vulnerabilities were fixed in Magento releases 2.3.2, 2.2.9 and 2.1.18, which in total fixed 75 issues […]

People Can Fly would love to take on Bulletstorm 2, but for now it gives all the strength to Outriders

Fans of classic shooters highly appreciated Bulletstorm, introduced in 2011, which received a Full Clip Edition re-release in 2017. At the end of August, according to the executive director of the development studio People Can Fly, Sebastian Wojciechowski, a version for the hybrid console Nintendo Switch will also be released. But what about a potential Bulletstorm 2? This is really interesting to many people. It turns out that hope […]

Mozilla launches website showing how users can be tracked

Mozilla has introduced the Track THIS service, which allows you to visually evaluate the methods of advertising networks that track visitor preferences. The service allows you to simulate four typical profiles of online behavior through the automated opening of about 100 tabs, after which advertising networks begin to offer content corresponding to the selected profile for several days. For example, if you select the profile of a very rich person, the advertisement will start to […]

Rumors: The Last of Us: Part II will be released in February 2020 in four editions

Rumors regarding the release date of The Last of Us: Part II have been appearing in the information field since Sony placed the game in the β€œComing Soon” section. After this, various sources pointed to February 2020, but there was no official confirmation. The same month was mentioned by a Nibel insider on his Twitter, referring to a Chinese user under the nickname ZhugeEX. IN […]

OpenWrt release 18.06.04

An update to the OpenWrt 18.06.4 distribution has been prepared, aimed at use in various network devices such as routers and access points. OpenWrt supports many different platforms and architectures and has a build system that allows you to simply and conveniently cross-compile, including various components in the build, which makes it easy to create ready-made firmware or a disk image […]

Konami: giving away Detroit instead of PES 2019 to PS Plus subscribers - Sony decision

At the end of June, we wrote that PS Plus subscribers would receive the football simulator Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 and the arcade racing game Horizon Chase Turbo in July. However, Sony changed everything in early July and announced that to replace PES 2019, subscribers this month will receive the interactive film Detroit: Become Human Digital Deluxe Edition (including the previous Quantic game […]

On July 11, Skolkovo will host the ALMA_conf conference for women: a career in the IT field

On July 11, the Skolkovo Technopark will host the ALMA_conf conference for representatives of the fair sex, dedicated to the prospects for career development in the IT field. The event was organized by the Almamat company, the Russian Association of Electronic Communications (RAEC) and the Skolkovo technology park. During the conference, one of the most pressing problems of the labor market will be considered - the upcoming mass layoffs in Russia and around the world. At ALMA_conf […]

Cisco Meeting Server 2.5.2. Cluster in Scalable and Resilient mode with video conference recording

In this issue I will show and explain some of the intricacies of setting up a CMS server in failover cluster mode. TheoryIn general, there are three types of CMS server deployment: Single Combined, i.e. this is one server on which all the necessary services are running. In most cases, this type of deployment is only applicable for internal client access and in small environments where scalability limitations […]

From 500 to 700 thousand rubles: Roskomnadzor threatens to fine Google

On Friday, July 5, 2019, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technologies and Mass Communications (Roskomnadzor) announced the drawing up of a protocol on an administrative offense against Google. As we have already said, Roskomnadzor accuses Google of failing to comply with requirements regarding filtering of prohibited content. This conclusion was made based on the results of control measures carried out on May 30 of this […]

Delta Amplon RT UPS First Look

There is a new addition to the Delta Amplon family - the manufacturer has introduced a new series of devices with a power of 5-20 kVA. Delta Amplon RT uninterruptible power supplies are characterized by high efficiency and compact dimensions. Previously, only relatively low-power models were offered in this family, but the new RT series now includes single-phase and three-phase devices with a power of up to 20 kVA. The manufacturer positions them for use in [...]

Tesla sets record for quarterly deliveries, shares up 7%

Tesla announced record second-quarter deliveries, clearing doubts about demand for its premium electric vehicles and sending its stock price up 7% on Tuesday. And although Tesla did not comment on the profitability of the work, which can only be dreamed of, reliable deliveries helped lift the spirits of investors, with whom the company has recently been seriously […]