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It looks like the shortage of Intel processors is coming to an end

The scarcity of Intel processors, which has been tormenting the market for several months, seems to start to weaken soon. Last year, Intel invested an additional $1,5 billion to expand its 14nm process capability, and it looks like these emergency measures are finally making a difference. At least in June, the company is going to resume deliveries of processors […]

YMTC intends to release devices based on manufactured 3D NAND memory

Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) plans to begin production of 64-layer 3D NAND memory chips in the second half of this year. Net sources report that YMTC is currently negotiating with parent company Tsinghua Unigroup to secure permission to sell storage devices based on its own memory chips. It is known that at the initial stage, YMTC will cooperate […]

Wine 4.8 and D9VK 0.10 release with Direct3D 9 implementation on top of Vulkan

An experimental release of the open source implementation of the Win32 API is available - Wine 4.8. Since the release of version 4.7, 38 bug reports have been closed and 315 changes have been made. The most important changes: Added support for building in PE format for most programs; Unicode data has been updated to version 12.0; Added support for MSI patch files; Added support for "-fno-PIC" flag to build scripts for […]

The most interesting metals

Who does not listen to metal - God did not give him a mind! β€” Folk art Hello, %username%. gjf is back in touch. Today I will be very brief, because in six hours I will get up and go. And today I want to talk about metal. But not about what kind of music - about that we can talk sometime over a glass of beer, but […]

Donald Trump's Threats to Raise Import Tariffs on Chinese Goods Slow Stock Prices

Apple CEO Tim Cook at a recent quarterly reporting conference expressed timid hope that demand for the iPhone in the Chinese market would return to growth after consumer confidence in a mutually beneficial trade turnover with the United States, but the β€œthunderstorm in early May” was the statements of the US President, made this week. Donald Trump returned to the long-cherished idea of ​​[…]

Warhammer 40,000 Announced: Inquisitor – Prophecy, Inquisitor – Martyr Standalone Expansion

NeocoreGames has announced Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Prophecy, a standalone expansion for Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr. Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Prophecy is a massive expansion of the Warhammer 40,000 action role-playing game based on the Martyr 2.0 update. The game does not require Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr and is designed to suit the new and […]

Drones in Russia will be able to fly freely at a height of up to 150 meters

The Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation has developed a draft resolution on amending the Federal Rules for the Use of Airspace in our country. The document provides for the introduction of new rules for the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). In particular, drone flights in Russia may become possible without obtaining permission from the Unified Air Traffic Management System. True, certain conditions must be met. In particular, […]

Ericsson: subscribers are willing to pay more for 5G

European carriers are wondering if customers are willing to recoup their costs for building next-generation 5G networks, so it's no surprise that 5G equipment supplier Ericsson has done research to answer this question. The Ericsson ConsumerLab study, conducted in 22 countries and based on over 35 consumer surveys, 000 expert interviews and six focus group surveys, […]

Rage 2 launch video suggests rewinding time

Rage 2 shooter from Bethesda Softworks and Avalanche will be released on PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 on May 14th. Exactly a year ago on the same date, the developers, together with id Software, officially presented the project to the public with a video with music by Andrew WK Before diving into a game full of madness and shootings, the creators […]

Jira integration with GitLab

Goal When committing in git, we mention in the comment any issue from Jira by name, after which two things happen: in GitLab, the name of the issue turns into an active link to it in Jira in Jira, a comment is added to the issue with links to the commit and the user who made it , and the mention text itself is added. Setting We need a user […]