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I've always been frustrated with connecting to Windows machines. No, I am not an opponent or supporter of Microsoft and their products. Each product exists for its own purpose, but that's not the point. It has always been excruciatingly painful for me to connect to Windows servers, because these connections are either configured through one place (hello WinRM with HTTPS) or […]
At the end of January, it became known that the Fab 3E facility in Singapore would be transferred from GlobalFoundries to Vanguard International Semiconductor, and the new owners of production facilities would start producing MEMS components there, and the seller would earn $236 million. The next step in optimizing GlobalFoundries assets was the April sale of ON Semiconductor plant in New York state, which went to a contract manufacturer based on […]
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has returned to Earth a beautiful image of a galaxy designated NGC 4621, also known as Messier 59. The named object is an elliptical galaxy. Structures of this type are characterized by an ellipsoidal shape and brightness decreasing towards the edges. Elliptical galaxies are formed from red and yellow giants, red and yellow dwarfs, and a number of […]
At Computex 2019, ASUS announced the advanced ROG Swift PG27UQX monitor, designed for use in gaming systems. The new product, made on an IPS matrix, has a diagonal size of 27 inches. The resolution is 3840 × 2160 pixels - 4K format. The device uses Mini LED backlight technology, which uses an array of microscopic LEDs. The panel received 576 separately controlled […]
The lack of significant progress in electrical charge storage technologies is beginning to hold back the development of entire industries. For example, modern electric cars are forced to either limit themselves to modest mileage figures on a single charge or become expensive toys for select “technophiles.” The desire of smartphone manufacturers to make their devices thinner and lighter conflicts with the design features of lithium-ion batteries: it is difficult to increase their capacity without sacrificing the thickness of the case […]
Just the other day they released a fresh stable version of ZFSonLinux, a project that is now central to the world of OpenZFS development. Goodbye OpenSolaris, hello ferocious GPL-CDDL incompatible Linux world. Under the cut, an overview of the most interesting things (still, 2200 commits!), And for dessert - a little intrigue. New features Of course, the most anticipated is native encryption. Now you can encrypt only the necessary […]
X2 Products has announced the Abkoncore Cronos 510S computer case, on the basis of which you can create a desktop gaming system. The use of motherboards of ATX standard size is allowed. The front part has an original multi-color backlight in the form of a rectangular frame. The side wall is made of tempered glass, through which the interior space is clearly visible. Dimensions are 216 × 478 × 448 mm. Inside there is space for [...]
Along with the announcement of the Ryzen 3000 desktop processors based on the Zen 2 microarchitecture, AMD officially revealed details about the X570, a new chipset for flagship Socket AM4 motherboards. The main innovation in this chipset is support for the PCI Express 4.0 bus, but in addition to this, some other interesting features were discovered. It’s worth emphasizing right away that new motherboards […]
ASUS, according to online sources, has prepared for release the TUF Gaming VG27AQE monitor, intended for use as part of gaming systems. The panel measures 27 inches diagonally and has a resolution of 2560 × 1440 pixels. The refresh rate reaches 155 Hz. A special feature of the new product is the ELMB-Sync system, or Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync. It combines blur reduction technology […]
Today, May 27, at 09:23 Moscow time, the Soyuz-2.1b space rocket with the Glonass-M navigation satellite launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk region. According to the online publication RIA Novosti, the rocket was taken for escort by ground means of the Main Test Space Center named after G. S. Titov of the Space Forces of the Russian Aerospace Forces. At the estimated time, the space warhead […]
Electronic Arts has announced the imminent release of a new map for the online shooter Battlefield V. A free update will be released on May 30 that will add the Mercury map with the coast of the island of Crete. When creating this location, the developers from the EA DICE studio took the Cretan airborne operation of World War II, known in German plans as Operation Mercury, as the basis for creating this location. It was the first major [...]
At Computex 2019, MSI presented its latest monitors designed for use in desktop gaming systems. In particular, the Oculux NXG252R model was announced. This 25-inch panel has a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels, which corresponds to the Full HD format. With a response time of just 0,5ms, this ensures smooth display of dynamic game scenes and greater accuracy when aiming […]
