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Since the release of Windows 10 in 2015, Microsoft has been continuously improving it to enhance the usability of tablets. The company has made significant strides in this direction. This is particularly noticeable when comparing Windows 10 to its predecessors, although there is still work to be done. The new Windows 10 Insider Preview build 19592 for Fast Ring users, […]
The Google Play Store digital content store is divided into several sections, one of which is Play Movies & TV (films and TV shows). While many video services offer subscriptions to customers, the Play Store allows for the purchase of individual movies or shows for later viewing. Now, however, online sources indicate that soon […]
The non-profit organization Apache Software Foundation is celebrating its 21st anniversary. Initially, the organization was created to provide legal and financial support to developers of the Apache HTTP Server, but it later transformed into a neutral and independent platform for the development of a wide range of open projects that use the Apache license, common development rules, principles of meritocracy, and a unified culture of communication. At the same time, the 25 […]
LLVM is a platform for developing compilers and toolchains under the Apache 2.0 license with exceptions. Some changes in clang: By default, compilation does not run in a new process as before. Support for C++20 concepts has been added. Pointer arithmetic in C and C++ is only allowed within arrays, in accordance with the standards. Corresponding checks have been added in the Undefined Behavior Sanitizer. Improved […]
One of the typical scenarios in all the familiar applications is searching for data based on certain criteria and displaying it in a readable format. There may also be additional features for sorting, grouping, and pagination. The task is, in theory, trivial, but many developers make a series of mistakes during implementation that negatively impact performance. Let's take a look at various […]
The topic of DevOps has become very popular in recent years. Many aspire to get into it, but, as practice shows, often only due to salary levels. Some list DevOps on their resumes even though they don't always understand the essence of the term. Others think that by learning Ansible, GitLab, Jenkins, Terraform, and similar tools (the list can go on according to personal preference), they […]
Hello! We hope you're reading this post during working hours, already transitioned to remote work by your employer. We managed to shift our employees to remote work fairly quickly for one simple reason - starting in 2016, our strategic remote work project, BeeFREE, has existed, allowing employees to work from home. Below, we will discuss […]
Google plans to restore the setting that disables URL distortion in the address bar. A change has been accepted into the codebase that will form the release of Chrome 83, which supports the setting "chrome://flags/#omnibox-context-menu-show-full-urls". When this is enabled, a flag titled "Always show full URLs" will appear in the context menu of the address bar to revert to displaying the full URL. Recall that in Chrome 76 the address bar […]
On March 24, Mozilla announced in its blog that Firefox users could participate in testing the service "Firefox Better Web with Scroll," aimed at a new model for funding websites. The goal of the project is to enable paid subscriptions to fund content creation. This should allow website owners to operate without advertisements. The service is organized in collaboration with the Scroll project. The model looks something like this: […]
There is a lot of reference literature on the Internet, but sometimes the simplest advice turns out to be the most valuable. The Kubernetes aaS team from Mail.ru has compiled a list of ten tricks and tips that the article's author gathered after a year of working with Kubernetes. The tips are not sorted by significance, but we believe everyone will find something useful for themselves. The simplest command for working with Kubernetes […]
Echtra Games and Perfect World Entertainment have released a new trailer for Torchlight III. In it, viewers are introduced to another character class — the Sharpshooter. The developers also shared key features of this character. In battles, the hero uses ranged skills, precise shots, and various magical devices. The Sharpshooter is equipped not only with a musket but also with a bow, and […]
Oracle has released the third functional update for the Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel R5, positioned for use in the Oracle Linux distribution as an alternative to the standard kernel package from Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The kernel is available for x86_64 and ARM64 (aarch64) architectures. The kernel source code, including the breakdown into individual patches, has been published in a public Git repository by Oracle. The Unbreakable Enterprise package […]