Briefly informed: StVO, climate dialogue, Lenovo, Nvidia

04/28/2020 Technology



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New rules in traffic regulations.

Starting Tuesday, drivers must Observe the new regulations of the traffic regulations. From now on, it is forbidden to stop on the protection strips for bicycles, that is, bicycle lanes painted on the street. Trucks over 3.5 tons have to travel at the pace when turning right in urban areas if bicycle or pedestrian traffic is expected. Unauthorized use of an emergency lane is now punished in exactly the same way as no emergency lane for emergency vehicles. There are fines between 200 and 320 euros, a month of driving ban and two points. A new symbol allows privileged parking for car-sharing vehicles. Furthermore, it is clear that separate parking spaces for electric vehicles can also be marked with a symbol in the lane.

Petersberg Climate Dialogue: Call for Climate Protection in the Crown Crisis

The demand for more climate protection in the Corona crisis is increasing more and more. Before the Petersburg Climate Dialogue, to which the federal government invited, more than 60 companies jointly demand that economic and investment programs “be systematically climate-friendly.” These include groups like Thyssenkrupp and Bayer, steelmaker Salzgitter, and Wacker Chemie. How the fight against the pandemic and climate change can be linked is the subject of international consultations on Monday and Tuesday. The main annual meeting is held for the first time as a video conference.

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Lenovo preinstalls Fedora 32 workstation on notebooks

In one Lenovo will soon test the pilot project out of interest in Linux-based operating systems on its own laptops. The manufacturer optionally installs the Fedora 32 workstation on three ThinkPad models instead of Windows 10. As reported by the Fedora magazine website, Lenovo wants to pre-install only open source software from the official Fedora archive on the laptops. Therefore, the manufacturer has started the project together with Red Hat. If you buy a model with a Quadro graphics chip, you can manually install the proprietary Nvidia driver on demand.

Nvidia talks about the next generation of GPUs in mid-May

Nvidia has announced a new date for the recently canceled GTC 2020 keynote. CEO Jensen Huang speaks May 14 about developments in the areas of “Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Autonomous Driving, Robotics, and Professional Graphics.” The first details of the new generation of graphics chips should be announced during the presentation.

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