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MX Linux Release 18.3

A new version of MX Linux 18.3 has been released, a Debian-based distribution that aims to combine elegant and efficient graphical shells with simple configuration, high stability, high performance. List of changes: Applications have been updated, the package database has been synchronized with Debian 9.9. The Linux kernel has been updated to version 4.19.37-2 with patches to protect against the zombieload vulnerability (linux-image-4.9.0-5 from Debian is also available, […]

Computex 2019: Corsair Force Series MP600 PCIe Gen4 x4 Drives

Corsair introduced the Force Series MP2019 SSDs at Computex 600: these are one of the world's first storage devices with a PCIe Gen4 x4 interface. The PCIe Gen4 specification was published at the end of 2017. Compared to PCIe 3.0, this standard provides doubling of throughput - from 8 to 16 GT/s (gigatransactions per […]

Krita 4.2 is out - HDR support, over 1000 fixes and new features!

A new release of Krita 4.2 has been released - the first free editor in the world with HDR support. In addition to increasing stability, many new features have been added in the new release. Major changes and new features: HDR support for Windows 10. Improved support for graphics tablets in all operating systems. Improved support for multi-monitor systems. Improved monitoring of RAM consumption. Possibility of canceling the operation [...]

About beer through the eyes of a chemist. Part 4

Hello %username%. The third part of my series about beer on Habré turned out to be less noticeable than the previous ones - judging by the comments and ratings, so I’m probably already a little tired with my stories. But since it is logical and necessary to finish the story about the components of beer, here is the fourth part! Go. As usual, there will be a little beer story at the beginning. AND […]

In a couple of weeks, Pathologic 2 will allow you to change the difficulty

"Mor. Utopia was not an easy game, and the new Pathologic (released in the rest of the world as Pathologic 2) is no different from its predecessor in this respect. According to the authors, they wanted to offer a "heavy, tedious, bone-grinding" game, which is why many people liked it. However, some people want to simplify the gameplay a little, and in the coming weeks they will […]

GitLab 11.11: Multiple Merge Request Owners and Improvements for Containers

More Collaboration and More Notifications At GitLab, we're constantly looking for new ways to improve collaboration across the DevOps lifecycle. We're excited to announce that, starting with this release, we're supporting multiple responsible parties for a single merge request! This feature is available at the GitLab Starter level and truly embodies our motto: “Everyone can contribute.” […]

Computex 2019: Latest MSI Motherboards for AMD Processors

At Computex 2019, MSI announced the latest motherboards made using the AMD X570 system logic set. In particular, the MEG X570 Godlike, MEG X570 Ace, MPG X570 Gaming Pro Carbon WIFI, MPG X570 Gaming Edge WIFI, MPG X570 Gaming Plus and Prestige X570 Creation models were announced. MEG X570 Godlike is a motherboard […]

MX Linux distribution release 18.3

The lightweight distribution MX Linux 18.3 has been released, created as a result of the joint work of the communities formed around the antiX and MEPIS projects. The release is based on the Debian package base with enhancements from the antiX project and numerous native applications that make it easy to configure and install software. The default desktop is Xfce. 32-bit and 64-bit builds are available for download, 1.4 GB […]

YouTube Gaming will be merged with the main application on Thursday

In 2015, the YouTube service tried to launch its Twitch analogue and separated it into a separate service, "sharpened" strictly for games. However, now, after almost four years, the project is closed. YouTube Gaming will be merged with the main site on May 30th. From now on, the site will be redirected to the main portal. The company said that they want to create a more powerful gaming […]

From August 1, it will become more difficult for foreigners to buy assets in the field of IT and telecommunications in Japan

The Japanese government said Monday it has decided to add high-tech industries to the list of industries subject to restrictions on foreign ownership of assets in Japanese firms. The new regulation, which takes effect on August 1, comes under increasing pressure from the United States over cybersecurity risks and the possibility of technology transfer to businesses involving Chinese investors. Not […]

GeForce Driver 430.86: Support for New G-Sync Compatible Monitors, VR Headsets and Games

For Computex 2019, NVIDIA presented the latest GeForce Game Ready 430.86 driver with WHQL certification. Its key innovation was support for three more monitors within the framework of G-Sync compatibility: Dell 52417HGF, HP X25 and LG 27GL850. Thus, the total number of displays compatible with G-Sync (we are essentially talking about support for AMD FreeSync frame synchronization technology) […]