Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Acer Predator 21 X – World’s First “Curved Screen Laptop” With Two Graphics Cards

Short Bytes: Acer has made history by launching the world’s first laptop with a curved screen and a 21-inch display...

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Net Neutrality Wins! Europe’s Plan To Stop Greedy Telcos From Controlling The Internet

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Short Bytes: The BEREC has published a set of new neutrality guidelines which would be adopted by the European Parliament in...

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Open Source Leader Red Hat Lands On Forbes’ “World’s Most Innovative Companies” List

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Short Bytes: Red Hat Inc. has landed on the 25th position on Forbes’ World’s Most Innovative Companies list. Founded more than...

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Fedora 25 Alpha Officially Released, Now Running Wayland By Default

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Short Bytes: The Fedora Project has made the first and only Alpha Release of Fedora 25 available for download. This...

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Intel Unveils Kaby Lake — 7th Generation Intel Core Processors For “Immersive Internet”

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Short Bytes: Intel has announced its next generation processors based on the 14-nm Kaby Lake architecture. The 7th Gen Core...

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Heard Of Blue Screen of Death? There Are Black, Red, Green, White, Purple, Gray, Yellow, Brown Also

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Short Bytes: You might be familiar with the famous Windows STOP error known as the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)....

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Dropbox Hacked — Details Of 68 Million Accounts Leaked By Hackers

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Short Bytes: The long-rumored Dropbox data breach has now been confirmed by the company. This hack has affected more than...

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How To Compress Drive To Save Disk Space Using NTFS Compression?

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Short Bytes: Microsoft Windows has abilities to compress your hard drive. The compression works for the drives formatted using the NTFS...

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For The First Time Ever, Apple’s iOS “Failure Rate” Is Higher Than Android’s

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Short Bytes: Apple’s iOS mobile operating system is generally considered more stable as compared to Google’s Android operating system. However,...

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Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Hyperpolyglot — A Useful Side-By-Side Programming Reference Sheet

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Short Bytes: Hyperpolyglot is a side-by-side programming reference sheet that any programmer will find useful. This online sheet is a...

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8 Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Patched In Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Update Now

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Short Bytes: Canonical has released a new update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS operating system, its official flavors, and derivates. This...

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Facebook Trending Topics Algorithm Goes Insane After Humans Got Fired

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Short Bytes: According to the news floating around, Facebook has removed the people who managed its Trending Topics section. But,...

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USBee — Malware That Uses Any USB Drive To Hack Isolated Computers

An ordinary USB drive (A) is sending information to a receiver (B)

Short Bytes: A team of Israel’s Ben-Gurion University has developed a software-only exploit named USBee. It allows the attacker to sniff...

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Monday, August 29, 2016

Mark Zuckerberg Will Show Off His Jarvis-like AI To Control His Home Next Month

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Short Bytes: At the Facebook town hall Q&A in Rome, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg talked about his personal artificial intelligence...

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Raspberry Pi 3 Gets Android 7.0 Nougat As An Unofficial Port

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Short Bytes: An unofficial Android Nougat port has been released by an Android developer named Peter Yoon. The port is...

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So You Want To Become A Successful Programmer? Here’s A “Secret” Skill

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Short Bytes: Apart from learning how to code, an aspiring developer needs to cultivate some other skills. Stressing the importance...

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Top 10 Free Registry Cleaners For Microsoft Windows PC

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Short Bytes: Registry Cleaners are the software which does the job of removing outdated registry entries from Windows registry. These...

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Here Is Why Some People Get Rejected Everywhere But Get A Job At Google

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Short Bytes: Amin Ariana, an ex-Google employee describes why does Google accept some applications rejected everywhere else. Narrating his own...

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Maru OS Is Now Open Source — Turns Your Phone Into A Debian Desktop

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Short Bytes: Maru OS is an operating system that allows you to enable virtual environments on Android. This allows a...

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Shocking: Many Powerful Devices Won’t Be Getting Android Nougat Update

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Short Bytes: The new Android Nougat update won’t be pushed to various devices packing the Snapdragon 800 and 801 SoC....

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How Is “Torbox.net” Providing High-speed BitTorrent Downloads In India?

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Short Bytes: Torbox.net is a local content search engine that could be used to download torrents at high speed from...

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Sunday, August 28, 2016

Why Should One Learn Python Programming Language?

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Short Bytes: Why is Python now the most popular programming language taught in high-schools, computer science, and engineering schools? Python’s...

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How To Make Your PC Boot Faster By “Last BIOS Time” Tweaks

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Short Bytes: Very often curious Windows users search the phrase “What is Last BIOS Time in my Task Manager?” Well,...

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Saturday, August 27, 2016

Hacker Tells How He Could’ve Hacked Tons Of Facebook Accounts Easily?

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Short Bytes: A white hat hacker from California has shown how easily he could’ve exploited Facebook’s password reset mechanism to...

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What Is A Linux Distribution? How Are All These Linux Distros Different?

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Short Bytes: What is a Linux Distribution? What’s the thing that distinguishes so many flavors from each other? In this...

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LinuxConsole 2.5 Gaming Distro Released With Tons Of Pre-installed Games

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Short Bytes: The latest release of gaming distro LinuxConsole has arrived. LinuxConsole 2.5 comes in two flavors — LXDE desktop for...

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Friday, August 26, 2016

Simit — A New Programming Language For Fast Computer Simulations

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Short Bytes: Researchers from MIT and other universities have collaborated to develop a new programming language called Simit. To develop...

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HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) — The Future of Graphics Cards?

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Short Bytes: When HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) was announced, it shocked the world with its substantial performance improvement over GDDR5....

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2nd Most Popular Programming Language C Is Losing Its Popularity

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Short Bytes: According to the Tiobe Programming Community Index update for the month of August, the C programming language has...

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2nd Most Popular Programming Language C Is Losing Its Popularity
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Ubuntu 16.10 Beta 1 Released, Download ISO And Torrent Files Now

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Short Bytes: The first beta for Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak has arrived. You can now download the ISO images for Ubuntu GNOME,...

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How To Speed Up Your Android Phone By Disabling Animations

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Short Bytes: Very often Android smartphone owner search for options to speed up their devices. Sometimes, the Android animations degrade...

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Tesla Model S P100D Becomes The Quickest Production Car, Reaches 60mph in 2.5s

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Short Bytes: The electric car company Tesla Motors has launched newer models P100D for its Model S and Model X...

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Mozilla Launches “Observatory” — A Free And Open Source Website Security Scanner

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Short Bytes: Mozilla recently launched a free website security scanner named Observatory. This service works on top of a Python codebase...

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Mozilla Launches “Observatory” — A Free And Open Source Website Security Scanner
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How To Stop WhatsApp From Giving Your Phone Number To Facebook?

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Short Bytes: WhatsApp recently updated their terms and privacy policy. They have decided to share your WhatsApp contact number with...

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How To Play Tic-tac-toe And Solitaire In Google Search Results?

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Short Bytes: Adding another gem in its box of search tricks, Google now lets you play Tic-Tac-Toe and Solitaire right in...

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Thursday, August 25, 2016

10 Things To Do With An Old Computer And Laptop

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Short Bytes: Electronic waste is becoming a very big problem, especially with the commoditization of computers of all kinds. Many...

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FreeSense — Here’s How Your Wi-Fi Router Can Spy on You

wifi router syping

Short Bytes: Can your Wi-Fi router hear your talks or see what you do? It does sound like some crazy...

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How To Save Hard Drive Space In Windows 10 While Using “Fast Startup”

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Short Bytes: In Windows 10, Microsoft has provided an option to enable Fast Startup to reduce your computer’s booting time....

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Raspberry Pi + Docker: HypriotOS 1.0.0 Linux Brings Containers To Your Pi

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Short Bytes: HypriotOS 1.0.0 release recently arrived. It enables you to run Docker containers on entire Raspberry Pi family. HypriotOS is...

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“iPhone Touch Disease” Epidemic Is Causing Panic Among The Apple Community

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Short Bytes: The iPhone Touch Disease is causing a lot of panic among the Apple community. The bendgate-affected iPhone 6...

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Linux Meets Windows — Linus Torvalds Happily Talking To Microsoft Guys At LinuxCon

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Short Bytes: Linux just completed its 25 years. At the ongoing LinuxCon tech conference, different tech companies and open source...

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Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Linus Torvalds’s Famous Email — The First Linux Announcement

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Short Bytes: 25 years ago, Linus Torvalds made the first Linux announcement. He sent an email to fellow coders and...

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Happy 25th Birthday, Linux!

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Short Bytes: This week we are celebrating the 25th birthday of Linux. Created by Linus Torvalds, this open source project has emerged...

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Wondershare Data Recovery Review — Best File Recovery Software

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Short Bytes: Wondershare Data Recovery for Mac is a great piece of software for recovering lost files that are accidently...

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Android 7.0 Nougat Update — Sony Releases Its List Of Supported Devices

Short Bytes: Smartphone maker Sony has revealed its final list of the Android smartphones that will be receiving Android 7.0...

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30 Browser Keyboard Shortcuts For Chrome, Firefox, And Edge

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Short Bytes: Here are 30 browser keyboard shortcuts for different web browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Edge in Microsoft Windows....

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30 Browser Keyboard Shortcuts For Chrome, Firefox, And Edge
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Piton: An Open Source Processor That Can Power A 200,000-core Computer

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Short Bytes: The researchers at Princeton University have developed an open source chip named Piton. This 25-core chip is highly scalable....

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The “Mongoose” Inside Samsung Galaxy S7 Gives It Thinking Powers

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Short Bytes: Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S7 packs an octa-core processor which includes four home-baked cores made by Samsung, dubbed as...

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Guy Shows How To Hack Your Old Game Boy To Fly A Drone

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Short Bytes: A man modified his old game boy to fly a modern unmanned drone. He used an Arduino circuit board...

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Sudo In Linux — A Lot More Than An Elevated Permissions Tool

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Short Bytes: At times, it is necessary to perform tasks with root privileges, there are a few solutions for this,...

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How Does Web Caching Work — A Brief Introduction

web cache

Short Bytes: Web caching is a network technology to deliver content faster to the web page requester. This is made...

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How Does Web Caching Work — A Brief Introduction
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MegaMIMO 2.0 — MIT Finds A Way To Make Your Wi-Fi 10 Times Faster

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Short Bytes: A team of MIT researchers thinks that they have figured out a way to improve the wireless data...

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Playing Grand Theft Auto Inside A Neural Network’s Hallucination? It’s Possible!

Ever imagined what a Neural Network's hallucination would look like? The post Playing Grand Theft Auto Inside A Neural Network’s Halluc...