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Made in Russia: a new heart rate sensor will allow you to monitor the condition of astronauts in orbit

The Russian Space magazine, published by the state corporation Roscosmos, reports that our country has created an advanced sensor to monitor the body condition of astronauts in orbit. Specialists from Skoltech and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) took part in the research. The developed device is a lightweight wireless cardiac sensor designed to record heart rhythm. It is alleged that the product will not restrict the movement of astronauts […]

AMD Confirms 7nm Ryzen 3000 Processors Coming in QXNUMX

At the quarterly reporting conference, AMD CEO Lisa Su avoided any direct mention of the timing of the announcement of third-generation 7nm Ryzen desktop processors with Zen 2 architecture, although she spoke without a shadow of embarrassment about the timing of the announcement of their server relatives of the Rome family, as well as graphics processors Navi for gaming use. The last two types of products must be presented […]

John the Ripper 1.9.0-jumbo-1 release with FPGA support

A new version of the oldest supported password cracker John the Ripper 1.9.0-jumbo-1 has been released (the project has been under development since 1996). 1.8.0 years have passed since the release of the previous version 1-jumbo-4.5, during which more than 6000 changes (git commits) from more than 80 developers were made. Thanks to continuous integration, which includes a preliminary check of each change (pull request) on many platforms, during this […]

Volvo EV battery suppliers to be LG Chem and CATL

Volvo announced on Wednesday that it had signed long-term battery supply agreements with two Asian manufacturers: South Korea's LG Chem and China's Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL). Volvo, owned by Chinese auto giant Geely, produces electric cars under its own brand as well as under the Polestar brand. Its main competitors in the rapidly expanding electric vehicle market in […]

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 5G phablet battery capacity revealed

Internet sources continue to publish information about the flagship phablets of the Galaxy Note 10 family, which Samsung will present in the third quarter of this year. According to rumors, the Galaxy Note 10 series, in addition to the standard model with a 6,28-inch screen, will include a modification of the Galaxy Note 10 Pro, equipped with a 6,75-inch diagonal display. In addition, a version of the Galaxy Note 10 with […]

Release of the distribution kit for creating firewalls IPFire 2.23

A distribution kit for creating routers and firewalls has been released - IPFire 2.23 Core 131. IPFire is distinguished by an extremely simple installation process and organization of configuration through an intuitive web interface, replete with visual graphics. The size of the installation iso image is 256 MB (x86_64, i586, ARM). The system is modular; in addition to the basic functions of packet filtering and traffic management, modules with […]

The main question of the hackathon: to sleep or not to sleep?

A hackathon is the same as a marathon, only instead of the calf muscles and lungs, the brain and fingers work, and effective products and marketers also have vocal cords. It is obvious that, as in the case of legs, the brain’s reserves of resources are not unlimited and sooner or later it needs to either give a kick or come to terms with physiology that is alien to persuasion and […]

Google will replace "leaky" Bluetooth Titan Security Key hardware keys for logging into your account for free

Since last summer, Google began selling hardware keys (in other words, tokens) to simplify the process of two-factor authorization for logging into an account with the company's services. Tokens make life easier for users who can forget about manually entering incredibly complex passwords, as well as remove identification data from devices: computers and smartphones. The development was called Titan Security […]

Corsair One i165 gaming computer enclosed in a 13-liter case

Corsair has unveiled the compact yet powerful One i165 desktop computer, which will be available for an estimated price of $3800. The device is housed in a housing with dimensions of 200 Γ— 172,5 Γ— 380 mm. Thus, the volume of the system is about 13 liters. The new product weighs 7,38 kilograms. The computer is based on a Mini-ITX motherboard with a Z370 chipset. The computational load is assigned to [...]

How Megafon fell asleep on mobile subscriptions

For a long time, stories about paid mobile subscriptions on IoT devices have been circulating as not funny jokes. With Peekaboo Everyone understands that these subscriptions are not complete without the actions of mobile operators. But mobile operators stubbornly claim that these subscribers are suckers: the original For many years I have never caught this infection and even thought that people […]

Release dates for PC versions of Detroit: Become Human and other Quantic Dream games have been revealed

The release of Detroit: Become Human, Heavy Rain and Beyond: Two Souls on PC exclusively on the Epic Games Store became known during the GDC 2019 conference. At the same time, pages for games from the Quantic Dream studio appeared in the Fortnite developer service. And now the authors have released a video in which they announced the release dates of the projects. The video shows footage from the PC versions of three games […]

Meeting of system operators of points of the network "Medium" in Moscow, May 18 at 14:00, Tsaritsyno

May 18 (Saturday) in Moscow at 14:00, Tsaritsyno Park, a meeting of system operators of points of the Medium network will take place. Telegram group The following questions will be raised at the gathering: Long-term development plans for the Medium network: discussion of the network development vector, its key features and comprehensive security when working with the I2P and / or Yggdrasil network? Proper organization of access to I2P network resources […]