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New article: Computer of the month, special issue. What is more profitable to buy in the era of “dollars for 100”: a gaming laptop or a system unit?

This has never happened before, and here it is again: prices for computer equipment have skyrocketed. In such a situation, always - and we have been through this more than once - a reasonable question arises, what is better and more profitable to buy: a brand new system unit or a gaming laptop? Let's figure it out together Source: 3dnews.ru

Mode for hiding the user's IP address in the Chrome browser

Google is set to launch an IP Protection feature in the Chrome browser designed to hide users' IP addresses from website owners. This new feature can serve as a built-in anonymizer aimed at preventing tracking of movements and bypassing blocking at both the site level and at the telecom operator. Technically, the implementation of IP Protection involves routing traffic through a proxy server before reaching the target […]

The British Museum will digitize its entire collection to combat theft

The British Museum has announced plans to digitize its entire collection in a bid to improve security, ease public access and prevent calls for items to be repatriated. The project will require the processing of 2,4 million objects and its duration is estimated at five years. Information about the digitization project emerged on October 18, following reports of 2000 objects stolen from the collection by a former museum employee, of which […]

Embox v0.6.0

On October 23, 2023, on its fourteenth birthday, a new version of the open real-time operating system Embox was released. Among the changes: Improved support for ARM architecture Improved support for RISC-V architecture Improved support for AARCH64 architecture Improved dev-tree technology Improved SPI, I2C, UART and other subsystems Improved built-in GDB server Improved file subsystem Improved device subsystem (block & char […]

Initial release of the BMPOS kernel

In Russia, a training platform for system programmers is being developed - BMPOS (Basic Modular Platform of Operating Systems), which is conceived and created as a training manual for the development of operating systems with a developed theoretical and practical base. The project is developing a modular kernel that is fundamentally different from existing kernels and is designed specifically to study the operating system development process. Code […]

Nightly builds of Firefox now support machine translation into Russian and Ukrainian

In the nightly builds of Firefox, on the basis of which the Firefox 21 release will be formed on November 120, the list of language models in the built-in machine translation system, enabled by default, starting with the release of Firefox 118, has been expanded. In addition to the initially available models for English, Bulgarian, Danish, German, French , Spanish, Polish, Italian and Portuguese languages; models for Russian, Ukrainian, Estonian, […]

Release of qBittorrent 4.6 with I2P support

The release of the torrent client qBittorrent 4.6 has been published, written using the Qt toolkit and developed as an open alternative to µTorrent, close to it in interface and functionality. Among the features of qBittorrent: an integrated search engine, the ability to subscribe to RSS, support for many BEP extensions, remote control via a web interface, sequential download mode in a given order, advanced settings for torrents, peers and trackers, […]

Samsung's lack of progress on HBM3 deliveries disappoints investors

At the beginning of last month, rumors appeared about the possibility of concluding a contract between Samsung and NVIDIA for the supply of HBM3 memory for the creation of computing accelerators. Until now, only competing SK hynix supplied such memory for NVIDIA's needs. However, Bloomberg is now reporting that Samsung is having trouble securing such a contract, and highlights the underperformance of the Korean giant's shares […]