Monday, July 31, 2017

HBO Hacked: Game of Thrones Script And Episodes Of Many Shows Leaked Online

ccording to a report by EW, the hackers have managed to break into the HBO networks and reportedly leaked the unreleased episodes of TV shows. The leaked episodes are said to be belonging to Room 104 and Ballers. Moreover, the hackers have claimed to grab the script of the next week’s Game of Thrones. In a […]

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6 Free MS Paint Alternatives Every User Should Try

Short Bytes: People have started searching more about MS Paint alternatives after the news about Microsoft killing Paint went viral. We have detailed some free image editing software which have the potential as a replacement for MS Paint or in case, you want to try some other image manipulation tool. ave you been thinking about […]

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6 Free MS Paint Alternatives Every User Should Try
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Linux Mint’s Software Manager Is Getting Big Updates For Linux Mint 18.3

Short Bytes: In their latest news letter, the Linux Mint team has announced the changes which are part of the development cycle of Linux Mint 18.3. Until now, a considerable number of changes have been made to Software Manage, the inbuilt package management application in Linux Mint. espite being an early adopter of a GUI-based […]

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Linux Mint’s Software Manager Is Getting Big Updates For Linux Mint 18.3
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My Windows Update Is Stuck In Windows 10 — How To Fix It?

Short Bytes: The Microsoft’s online forums are full of questions regarding “Windows update stuck at x%.” This issue can arise due to different reasons. To make sure that your updates are installed correctly for a secure computing experience, you can use Microsoft’s troubleshooter or force Windows to restart the update service. One can also use […]

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My Windows Update Is Stuck In Windows 10 — How To Fix It?
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China Creates Largest “Virtual Universe” Using World’s Fastest Supercomputer

Short Bytes: World’s fastest supercomputer, Sunway TaihuLight, was used by a Chinese computational cosmology group to simulated a “virtual universe” that’s the largest ever created. Regarding size, it surpasses a similar simulation that was conducted in June by five times. ast month, a team at the University of Zurich managed to simulate the largest virtual universe. […]

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“There Is Basically No Dark Web. It’s Only A Few Webpages” — TOR Co-founder

Short Bytes: Talking at the DEF CON convention in Las Vegas, the TOR Project co-founder Roger Dingledine said that the dark web doesn’t exist and it’s just a few web pages. He added that media has wrongly labeled it as a heaven for illegal activities. Also, only 3% of TOR users connect to a hidden […]

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Windows Subsystem For Linux Is Finally Out Of Beta

Short Bytes: After spending months in beta phase, Windows Subsystem For Linux (WSL) has finally grown into a complete Windows 10 feature. While the Windows 10 Insiders can grab this feature by getting the Build 16251, other users need to wait for the Fall Creators Update. After this change, Windows users can use regular feedback channels […]

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Sunday, July 30, 2017

Google To Train 10 Million Young Africans In Online Skills

Short Bytes: Google has announced its initiative to help improve the digital economy in Africa. Its initial focus is Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa. The multinational company aims to train 100,000 people in Africa about mobile developing. Google has also been working on making it more relevant for Africans to use YouTube Go, Search, and Maps. […]

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Student Creates Computer Algorithm To Predict Who Will Die Next In Game Of Thrones

Short Bytes: A student from Central European University has created an algorithm that would help predict which character in the popular TV show Game Of Thrones will die next. The algorithm takes help from different machine learning tools to examine the probable and possible cases. So far, 74% of predictions have been made accurately. verybody knows […]

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Saturday, July 29, 2017

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Among The Most Valuable Privately Owned Companies In The World

Short Bytes: Elon Musk-owned SpaceX is among the top five most valuable privately owned companies of the United States. According to Equidate, a marketplace for private company stock, the company has received $350 million of new funding. The other four companies in the lead are Uber, Airbnb, WeWork, and Palantir. lon Musk’s Space X has […]

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“Explore Feed”: How To Access Your “Second” And Hidden Facebook News Feed

Short Bytes: Apart from your main News Feed, Facebook offers an option to access a second and hidden feed in its Android and iOS mobile apps. You can find this Explore Feed in the Menu option. This feed contains posts matching your interest, but they are from the pages you haven’t liked. arlier this year […]

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Friday, July 28, 2017

Hack Any Part Of Windows Operating System And Earn Up To $250,000

Short Bytes: Just recently, Microsoft has expanded its bug bounty program and covered all areas of Windows operating system. According to the new announcement, there are many ongoing programs which can help you earn up to $250,000. Specifically, it covers Windows Insider Preview, Windows Defender, Windows Hyper-V, Microsoft Edge, etc. ack in 2013, Microsoft joined […]

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Hack Any Part Of Windows Operating System And Earn Up To $250,000
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Why Ubuntu MATE 17.10 Could Be Your New Favorite Linux Distro?

Short Bytes: The second Alpha release of Ubuntu 17.10 is here. Different opt-in flavors have taken part in this release, including Ubuntu MATE, Ubuntu Bungie, Kubuntu, Lubuntu, and Ubuntu Kylin. Out of these, Ubuntu MATE 17.10 Alpha 2 comes with most noticeable improvements which include the Munity layout for Unity lovers. Ubuntu 17.10 Alpha 2 For […]

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Why Ubuntu MATE 17.10 Could Be Your New Favorite Linux Distro?
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Microsoft Releases Windows 10 S ISOs For Rich Developers

Short Bytes: Microsoft has released the ISO files for Windows 10 S 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Developers can download, install, and test Windows 10 S on their machines. However, these ISO files are only limited to the developers who have a yearly MSDN subscription. icrosoft has started looking for developers who might be interested in […]

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Student Developer Makes Arduino-powered Machine That Gives “Netflix Bonus” If You Exercise Hard

hat happens to the people who can’t stop themselves from binge watching Netflix almost daily. Other than becoming TV show experts, over the course of time, they tend to turn into a couch potato or even the couch itself. Becuase snacks are a mandatory thing that goes along with TV shows. Ronan Byrne, a student developer, […]

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Student Developer Makes Arduino-powered Machine That Gives “Netflix Bonus” If You Exercise Hard
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3 Linux & macOS Hacking Tools Developed By CIA Exposed: Achilles, Aeris, SeaPea

Short Bytes: Continuing the ongoing Vault 7 leaks, WikiLeaks has exposed more CIA-developed malware. Leaked malware includes Aeris, which is an automated implant for infecting Linux systems. The other two malware, named Achilles and SeaPea, affect Apple’s macOS operating system. These malware are a part of CIA’s Imperial project. ikiLeaks has been exposing CIA-developed hacking tools […]

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3 Linux & macOS Hacking Tools Developed By CIA Exposed: Achilles, Aeris, SeaPea
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Thursday, July 27, 2017

World’s Richest Person: Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Beats Bill Gates

hanks to a surge in the shares of Amazon.com Inc. on Thursday morning, the company’s founder and CEO Jeff Bezos’s wealth has surpassed that of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates to become the world’s richest person. According to Bloomberg, this surge has been noticed ahead of the company’s earning reports which will be released later today. […]

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Microsoft Allows ‘Windows 10 To Link To Your Android Device’, Sync Web Pages

Short Bytes: A part of the Windows 10 Insider Build 16251 is a new feature that allows Android and iOS users to connect their devices to Windows 10 PCs. Currently, the option allows them to continue viewing web pages on their PC. he latest Windows 10 Insider Build 16251 was announced yesterday by Microsoft’s Dona […]

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Microsoft Allows ‘Windows 10 To Link To Your Android Device’, Sync Web Pages
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13 Best Websites For Legal Torrents And Safe Downloading | 2017 Edition

 Short Bytes: BitTorrent is a very useful technology that is used to share legal as well as copyright-protected content illegally. So, if you are looking for some websites for legal torrents, you’re in good luck. Websites like Public Domain Torrents, Legit Torrents, Linux Tracker, etc. are known to provide good quality torrents. You can go […]

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Superfast Firefox 55 Opens More Than 1500 Tabs In Just 15 Seconds

Short Bytes: As per a test conducted by Mozilla’s Developer Dietrich Ayala, Firefox latest editions can process multiple tabs of as many as 1691. The test showed that new versions of Firefox, like Version 55 and 56, have shown improvements in speed and memory usage. Thus being an aid to the users who work on multiple tabs […]

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Superfast Firefox 55 Opens More Than 1500 Tabs In Just 15 Seconds
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Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Kaspersky Launches Free Antivirus For Everybody — Download It Here

Short Bytes: Russian security firm Kaspersky has released a free-of-cost antivirus solution named Kaspersky Free. This basic offering comes with features like web protection, email scanning, anti-phishing, etc. The start of the global rollout of Kaspersky Free antivirus has taken place on July 25th, which is company’s 20th birthday. ith the increasing rise in the intensity and […]

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Kaspersky Launches Free Antivirus For Everybody — Download It Here
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openSUSE Leap 42.3 Released With New Features — Download Now

Short Bytes: The developers of openSUSE Leap operating system have shipped the latest version in the form of openSUSE Leap 42.3. This fixed release distro is powered by Linux kernel 4.4 and allows you to choose a variety of desktop choices, including KDE 5.8 and GNOME 4.20. This release comes with about 10,000 packages and […]

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openSUSE Leap 42.3 Released With New Features — Download Now
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My Computer Is Making Weird Noises – What Could Be The Real Reason?

Short Bytes: Don’t ignore the weird noises coming from your computer. Computer systems usually make noises like spinning and tapping etc., but if you hear ‘clicking’ sound, take it seriously. It probably might be that your hard drive is failing or it can be any other important component of the system that is failing. Check the […]

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My Computer Is Making Weird Noises – What Could Be The Real Reason?
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“Charge In Milliseconds” – MXene Electrode Batteries Could Promise A Charged Future

Short Bytes: Charging smartphone batteries in seconds is a dream for us. But a new research published by Drexel University can make this dream a reality. Their new battery electrode designs created using a material called MXene can speed up the charging process from hours to milliseconds. attery life has been a real pain for […]

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“Charge In Milliseconds” – MXene Electrode Batteries Could Promise A Charged Future
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Intel Kills Arduino 101 DIY Maker Board Family

Short Bytes: After killing its Joule, Edison, and Galileo compute modules, Intel has axed two more products. The company has announced that it’s discontinuing Intel Curie module and Arduino 101’s manufacturing. The final orders for Curie-based Arduino 101 could be made until September 17, 2017. The online support for Curie will also last through September 17, 2017. […]

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BIG NEWS: Google Is Working On Nuclear Fusion Tech With Its New Computer Algorithm

Short Bytes: Google is partnering with a nuclear fusion company named Tri Alpha Energy. Together, they’ve developed a computer algorithm to speed up the fusion research process and improve plasma generation. While they are yet to achieve any breakthrough, they’ve achieved a 50% reduction in energy losses. It should also be noted that Tri Alpha […]

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BIG NEWS: Google Is Working On Nuclear Fusion Tech With Its New Computer Algorithm
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USB 3.2 Specification Promises “Double Speed” Using The Same Type-C Connector

Short Bytes: The USB 3.0 Promoter Group has revealed details about the new USB 3.2 specification which is scheduled to launch in September. USB 3.2 interface would allow devices and hosts to achieve double bandwidth than the existing USB 3.1 interface by using the same (certified) Type-C cables currently available in the markets.  hen it arrived, […]

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Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Learn Ethical Hacking From Scratch In 76 Hours With This “Super-Sized” Bundle

ou might be knowing that identifying bugs and fixing them can be one of most lucrative careers for security enthusiasts. Last year, Facebook and Google paid more than $10 million in bug bounty programs. This is where a worthy Ethical hacking learning course comes into play to help you learn the intricacies of the subject. […]

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Learn Ethical Hacking From Scratch In 76 Hours With This “Super-Sized” Bundle
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Dec 31, 2020: Adobe Flash Death Date Announced By Adobe

n an announcement made on Tuesday, Adobe has said that the company will stop updating and distributing Flash at the end of 2020, maybe on 31 Dec 2020. The news doesn’t come as a surprise to most as the internet has already started shrinking Flash’s reach in favor of HTML5 and other open standards like WebGL […]

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Mystery “FruitFly” Malware Infected Macs For Years, No One Noticed It Until 2017

Short Bytes: Two malware which go by the name FruitFly and FruitFly 2 have been discovered over the course of the last few months, starting Janaury this year. The malware, known to have infected hundreds of Macs, are being assumed as surveillance tools instead of some ransomware or some other type of malware. distant malware, designed […]

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Mystery “FruitFly” Malware Infected Macs For Years, No One Noticed It Until 2017
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Elon Musk Trolls Zuckerberg: “You Don’t Understand How A.I. Works”

Short Bytes: Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are involved in the public debate (read fight) about the implications of AI. Zuckerberg, in a Facebook video, termed the people who speak of dangerous AI-scenarios as “pretty irresponsible.” On the other hand, Musk fired back by saying that Zuckerberg’s understanding of the subject is “limited.” ou might be […]

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Your Next Wi-Fi Router Could Get A Magical Power You Can’t Imagine

Short Bytes: Researchers from MIT University have designed an algorithm to read human emotions through wireless signals. They have made a device called ‘ EQ Radio’ that works on signals and not on body sensors. This device will calculate the minuscule variations in heartbeats to determine the emotions. Project lead  Dina Katabi believes this project will […]

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Your Next Wi-Fi Router Could Get A Magical Power You Can’t Imagine
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Android O: Fourth And Final Developer Preview Released

Short Bytes: The last Developer Preview of Android O is out with minor improvements and an idea of Android O’s final version when it releases sometime in the third quarter of 2017. Developer Preview 4 would be arriving as an OTA to the devices enrolled in the beta program in the coming days. efore Google […]

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Android O: Fourth And Final Developer Preview Released
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Linux Is Better Than Windows, Microsoft’s Zo Chatbot Admits

Short Bytes: Microsoft’s AI-powered chatbot Zo is available on Messenger and Kik. According to different reports, Zo has said some embarrassing things about Windows and pledged its allegiance to Linux. I tried the chatbot myself and it ended up saying that it’s willing to switch to Linux. It further added that Windows is good for games and […]

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Linux Is Better Than Windows, Microsoft’s Zo Chatbot Admits
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MS Paint Isn’t Going Away, It’s Coming To Windows Store – Microsoft Confirms

Short Bytes: It’s time for MS Paint lover to wipe their tears as their image editing child hood friend isn’t going to die. Microsoft has confirmed in a statement that they would be pulling of MS Paint from Windows 10, as an inbuilt app, and putting it for download on the Windows Store. ust when […]

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MS Paint Isn’t Going Away, It’s Coming To Windows Store – Microsoft Confirms
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Monday, July 24, 2017

BackBox Linux 5 Released For Ethical Hacking And Pentesting Purposes

Short Bytes: If you’re looking for an Ubuntu-based ethical hacking and penetration testing operating system, BackBox Linux can fulfill your needs. BackBox Linux 5 has been just released after 7 months of development. It comes with Linux kernel 4.8, updated hacking tools, and a new logo. henever we talk about the best ethical hacking Linux […]

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BackBox Linux 5 Released For Ethical Hacking And Pentesting Purposes
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How To Repair Corrupted Pen Drive or SD Card In Simple Steps?

Short Bytes: In this article, I am going to tell you about various methods which will help you to repair your corrupted SD card or Pen drive. Very often we face this problem of a corrupted storage device, and using few CMD commands you can perform the fix. If command prompt isn’t your thing, you […]

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How To Repair Corrupted Pen Drive or SD Card In Simple Steps?
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Leaked: 8th Gen Intel Core i7 Desktop CPUs Aka “Coffee Lake-S” Specifications And Benchmark

Short Bytes: The specifications for Intel’s upcoming 8th Gen desktop processors Coffee Lake-S were leaked online last week. The details include two Core i7, two Core i5 chips and a CPU-Z snapshot of an unknown processor. The new processor family is expected to launch sometime in August. imilar to the story that happened to Intel’s recently […]

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Leaked: 8th Gen Intel Core i7 Desktop CPUs Aka “Coffee Lake-S” Specifications And Benchmark
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MS Paint Is Soon To Be Dead, Microsoft Is Killing The Dino

Short Bytes: MS Paint, the image editing app which has existed for ages might be removed from Windows OS. If the worries get true, the removal might happen with the release of the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update later this year. MS Paint is already succeeded by the more advanced Paint 3D. or many Windows […]

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NoteBurner iTunes DRM Audio Converter – Hands-On Review

RM or Digital Rights Management is a scheme for building technologies which are meant to restrict the use of some proprietary software or copyrighted media. People have always cursed the existence of DRM because it gives the distributors of the content more power over things purchased by the people. For instance, you buy a movie DVD, […]

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Sunday, July 23, 2017

China Is Forcefully Installing Spyware App On The Phones Of Its Muslim Minority

Short Bytes: The Chinese authorities are forcing its Muslim minority population in Xinjiang to install spyware on their smartphones. People are getting notices via WeChat and being instructed to install the app to avert detention up to 10 days. The app regularly scans the media stored on the phone and matches it with a database illegal […]

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China Is Forcefully Installing Spyware App On The Phones Of Its Muslim Minority
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What If Mark Zuckerberg Polls Against Trump In 2020 Presidency Battle? — This Poll Reveals

Short Bytes: What if Mark Zuckerberg makes a run for the Presidential power against President Donald Trump in 2020? A North Carolina based polling group has conducted a hypothetical survey to check the voting patterns. People were asked about their opinions of Zuckerberg as a President and the same for Trump. The Public Policy Polling has […]

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Debian 9.1 GNU/Linux Released With 26 Security Fixes

Short Bytes: Debian 9.1 GNU/Linux has been released as the first point release of Debian 9 Stretch stable. This version brings numerous updates and security fixes. If you’re already running a continuously updated Debian machine, you don’t need to perform the upgrade or reinstall. he Debian Project has announced the first update of Debian 9 Stretch, […]

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Debian 9.1 GNU/Linux Released With 26 Security Fixes
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Saturday, July 22, 2017

500,000 Windows Users Infected By 15-Year-Old Stantinko Malware

Short Bytes: The security researchers have found a malware that uses stealthy techniques to perform monetization by injecting ads. Called Stantinko, this malware also has the power to install additional modules to gain complete administrative control. Stantinko installs two malicious extensions, which seem to be legitimate, for performing advertising fraud.  he security researchers at ESET have uncovered a stealth […]

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500,000 Windows Users Infected By 15-Year-Old Stantinko Malware
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HBO Tries To Defeat Game Of Thrones Torrent Pirate Army, Sends Warning Messages

Short Bytes: HBO is sending DMCA notices to various ISPs as an effort to reduce piracy of the TV show Game of Thrones. The notices require ISPs to contact the subscribers who allegedly downloaded illegal copies of GOT episodes and ask them to refrain from such acts in the future. BO renewed their popular TV show […]

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Razer Is Making A Gaming Smartphone For “Hardcore Gamers”

Short Bytes: Gaming hardware maker Razer is planning for an IPO in Hong Kong, according to a report. This offering will help the company to gather funds for developing its smartphone, which will be dedicated to hardcore gamers. Razer is aiming for an October IPO, according to sources. arlier this year, gaming hardware maker Razer […]

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Razer Is Making A Gaming Smartphone For “Hardcore Gamers”
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Friday, July 21, 2017

What’s The Difference Between Update And Upgrade?

Short Bytes: Update and upgrade are two different ways to make a change to an app or operating system. But the prime difference lies in a number of modifications made and the importance of those modifications. A software update includes bug fixes, and other small improvements, while a software upgrade changes the version of a […]

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Buzz Aldrin: Humanity Should Now Look For Other Planets For Next Civilization

Short Bytes: Buzz Aldrin, in a recent interview, talked about humanity’s need to search for other planets for their next civilization. According to him, the best option so far is Mars as it is the most explored planet of all. He believes that by 2040, humans will establish their civilization on the Martian surface. uzz Aldrin, former […]

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Facebook Is Secrectly Making The “Thing” That Google Failed – Project Ara

Short Bytes: Facebook has published a patent that details a “modular electromagnetic device” including hardware components that are mostly found in smartphones. It might be possible that the device described in the patent would be a modular smartphone or maybe some other hardware. acebook’s Building 8 is known for their crazy tech projects like mind reading […]

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Sick Hacker Uses Twitter Account Of Chester Bennington’s Grieving Wife To Post Disgusting Tweets

Short Bytes: After the death of Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington, a hacker apparently targeted his grieving widow’s Twitter account. The hacker posted 6 disgusting tweets, which have since been deleted. “He didn’t kill himself, he was already dead before he hung himself, I have proof,” one tweet read. inkin Park singer Chester Bennington hanged himself […]

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Sick Hacker Uses Twitter Account Of Chester Bennington’s Grieving Wife To Post Disgusting Tweets
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Your Facebook Account Can Be Easily Hacked Using Your Old Phone Number — Here’s How

Short Bytes: A programmer has found an easy way to hack random Facebook accounts whose owners have connected the accounts to their phone numbers. If you’re changing your phone number, there are chances that your old number will be given to someone else. If the new owner of that number attempts to perform Facebook login, […]

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Your Facebook Account Can Be Easily Hacked Using Your Old Phone Number — Here’s How
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How To Install Ubuntu And openSUSE Leap From Windows Store On Windows 10?

Short Bytes: Now Microsoft has brought Linux distros like Ubuntu and openSUSE to Windows Store. Users can now simply install Linux distros on Windows 10 machines running latest Insider builds. The installation process is pretty straight forward and involves a few simple steps. Microsoft has said that downloads via Store are more reliable and faster. […]

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Thursday, July 20, 2017

Play Protect: Google’s Android Malware Killing Machine Is Out Now

oogle is rolling out their automatic app scanning service called Google Play Protect. What it basically does is it runs in the background on an Android device and constantly monitors apps and games for malicious stuff. Play Protect requires the device to have Google Mobile Services 11 or higher version. Also, the apps you download from […]

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Play Protect: Google’s Android Malware Killing Machine Is Out Now
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5 New CIA Malware Unveiled By WikiLeaks — HTTPBrowser, NfLog, Regin, HammerLoss, Gamker

Short Bytes: As a part of the ongoing CIA Vault 7 series, WikiLeaks has published some new documents. The leaks share details regarding CIA’s partnership with Raytheon Blackbird Technologies, which helped CIA with insights into the malware development. The documents also briefly describe 5 CIA-Raytheon malware and their attack vectors. ince early 2017, whistleblower website WikiLeaks […]

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5 New CIA Malware Unveiled By WikiLeaks — HTTPBrowser, NfLog, Regin, HammerLoss, Gamker
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MacX MediaTrans to Backup and Transfer iPhone Data [Giveaway For iPhone 10th Anniversary]

his year we are celebrating the 10 years of iPhone, the product which changed the world of consumer electronics; it even made people see Apple as the iPhone company. Back then, nobody predicted the amount of success this Steve Jobs’ creation would garner. With the sale of at least 1.2 billion units, iPhone is one […]

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Fappening 2.0 Continues? Modern Family Star Sarah Hyland’s Private Photos, Video Leaked

Short Bytes: Modern Family actress Sarah Hyland has become the latest victim of notorious hackers. Her private pictures and video have been posted online on infamous website Celeb Jihad. According to media sources, Sarah’s lawyers are planning to take legal action against the websites who choose to publish the leaked material. Meanwhile, the actual powers behind […]

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Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Google Prepares “Follow” Button To Defeat Facebook In Its Own Game

nnouncing a new update for their News Feed (delivered through the Google app), the search giant proudly talks about how advanced their machine learning algorithms have become in finding better content for you. From now on, various search topics like popular movies, tv shows, music videos, artists, etc. would carry a ‘Follow’ button. This would […]

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Google Prepares “Follow” Button To Defeat Facebook In Its Own Game
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Common Voice: Mozilla Is Creating An Open Source Speech Recognition System

Short Bytes: Mozilla has launched a new open source project named Common Voice. It’s a speech recognition system that relies on online volunteers to submit their voice samples and validate the submitted samples. Mozilla aims to collect 10,000 hours of samples for speech recognition training.  ast year, Google said that about 20% of the searches […]

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Common Voice: Mozilla Is Creating An Open Source Speech Recognition System
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Google Glass Returns From The Dead – Advanced Hardware And New Features

Short Bytes: Glass Enterprise Edition is the new version of the head-mounted wearable display for businesses, earlier known as Google Glass. Designed by Alphabet’s X, the new Glass has received improvements regarding processor, camera, software, etc. Various partner companies are providing custom-designed Glass devices that suit different kinds of businesses. he Glass was one ambitious Google […]

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Google Glass Returns From The Dead – Advanced Hardware And New Features
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GhostCtrl Android Malware Steals Your Private Data And Records Audio, Video

Short Bytes: The researchers at the Trend Micro security firm have uncovered a new Android malware that exists in three different versions. Called GhostCtrl, this malware has the ability to help an attacker remotely control your Android device and steal your data. It also gives the attacker a power to record audio/video and upload it to the […]

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GhostCtrl Android Malware Steals Your Private Data And Records Audio, Video
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Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Windows 10 Support Is Already Ending On Some PCs — Check Your Support Here

Short Bytes: The confusion surrounding the supported lifetime of Windows 10 and devices seems to be in the limelight once more. According to reports, the devices running Intel Atom Clover Trail processors are failing to install the new Windows 10 Creators Update. Most probably, these devices will stop getting security and other updates after early 2018. […]

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Windows 10 Support Is Already Ending On Some PCs — Check Your Support Here
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A 3D Printed Silicone Heart That Beats Just Like A Human Heart

Short Bytes: Researchers from ETH Zurich have designed a silicone heart that functions just like a human heart. It has all the chambers; the right and the left ventricles that would pump blood. The only drawback howsoever is that it beats only for 3000 times; after that, it gets damaged and dies. For the testing, […]

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A 3D Printed Silicone Heart That Beats Just Like A Human Heart
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How To Block Movie Spoilers, Tech Rumors, And Unrelated Content On The Internet

Short Bytes: You can block tech rumors, movie spoilers, and big TV show twists on the internet by using content filtering extensions available for different web browsers like Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. These extensions and add-ons block movie spoilers based on specific keywords provided by you. eople love to drop spoiler bombs minutes after […]

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How To Block Movie Spoilers, Tech Rumors, And Unrelated Content On The Internet
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RIP: Remix OS Is Discontinued

Short Bytes: Remix OS, the Android operating system for the desktop, has decided to discontinue all its current offerings to the consumers. Jide, the makers of Remix OS, have said that they’re planning to explore possibilities in the enterprises. They’ve also promised to issue the refund to all the Kickstarter backers. ver the course of […]

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RIP: Remix OS Is Discontinued
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Monday, July 17, 2017

Suicidal DC Security Robot Jumps Into A Water Fountain, Takes the Internet By Storm

t’s no wonder that robots are being taught to become more like humans, think like them, act like them, and probably eat like them. But does that mean a robot should try to end itself when it’s feeling low? Knightscope K5, a patrol robot at the MRP Realty office in Washington DC, fell into a water fountain […]

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Suicidal DC Security Robot Jumps Into A Water Fountain, Takes the Internet By Storm
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How To Download Any Video From The Internet — The Ultimate Guide

Short Bytes: Having trouble downloading that video your crush shared on Instagram or one of those adorable cat videos on YouTube? Refer our guide to learn how to download videos from popular platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and many others. ideo content has taken the Internet by storm. So much that one can […]

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How To Download Any Video From The Internet — The Ultimate Guide
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How To Install Ubuntu Mate On Raspberry Pi 2 And 3?

Short Bytes: Ubuntu MATE is an excellent operating system for computers, especially those with limited hardware capabilities. This quality also makes it fit for Raspberry Pi 2 and 3. You can download Ubuntu MATE 16.04.2 LTS image for Raspberry Pi from Ubuntu MATE’s website, write it on microSD card, and install it without any hassle. […]

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How To Install Ubuntu Mate On Raspberry Pi 2 And 3?
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Last Release!! “Media Player Classic Is Dying”, It Needs Your Help

Short Bytes: According to the latest announcement, further development of Media Player Classic – Home Cinema won’t carried out after the current release, MPC-HC 1.7.13. The absence of contributing developers has been stated as the major reason by the development team for pulling off the media player software. edia Player Classic, or alternatively known as MPC-HC, […]

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Last Release!! “Media Player Classic Is Dying”, It Needs Your Help
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Sunday, July 16, 2017

Linux, Windows, macOS Affected By 21-year-old Kerberos Protocol Bug; Patch Now

Short Bytes: A team of security researchers has found a bug in the Kerberos network authentication protocol. Called Orpheus’ Lyre, this flaw could be used by a man-in-the-middle attacker to steal credentials, and gain escalated privileges. The fixes for the affected platforms have been released in the form of patches. erberos is a computer network authentication […]

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Linux, Windows, macOS Affected By 21-year-old Kerberos Protocol Bug; Patch Now
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Saturday, July 15, 2017

NanoPhone C Is The World’s Lightest Phone; Get It Here

n the age of ‘Plus-sized’ smartphones packed with tons of features, few people want a small phone with limited features. But, in case you’re looking for a tiny (not small) phone, you need to check out Elari NanoPhone C; Elari is a Russian brand. NanoPhone C is now available in India. Being marketed as the […]

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NanoPhone C Is The World’s Lightest Phone; Get It Here
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Friday, July 14, 2017

World’s Most Advanced Quantum Computer Created By A Team Of US And Russian Scientists

Short Bytes: A team of American and Russian researchers at Harvard has created the world’s most advanced quantum computer. This 51 qubit quantum computer has been created using a technique called “cold atom.” The researchers, who’ve used the computer to solve many physics problems, are looking to test the computer with the Shor’s algorithm. ost […]

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Facebook Secretly Turned Its App Into A GIF-Maker And We Didn’t Notice

f you are a regular user of Facebook app’s Camera tool, you might have started to see an option to create GIFs within the app. The new feature was spotted by TNW’s Matt Navarra, and for now, it’s visible to some iOS users. The option allows users to create short GIFs and add a plethora of […]

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Facebook Secretly Turned Its App Into A GIF-Maker And We Didn’t Notice
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What’s The Difference Between Internet Bandwidth And Speed?

Short Bytes: Is there are a difference between internet speed and internet bandwidth? Yes, there is. Internet bandwidth is the maximum amount of data that can pass through a network link in a given time and internet speed is the actual data that passes through. It gets affected by various physical and software-related factors. ll this […]

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Hyperloop One Completes Its First Ever Real Test Successfully

Short Bytes: Hyperloop One has successfully completed the first real test of its full-scale system. The company tested it on May 12th at its Nevada test track. The 28 feet long pod, made of aluminum and carbon fiber, moved in a tube at the speed of 112km/hr. The target is to pull the speed to 400km/hr. The […]

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Hyperloop One Completes Its First Ever Real Test Successfully
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Now You Can Send Almost Any File Using WhatsApp, Even APKs And Setup Files

fter almost a month of testing, WhatsApp has finally made their file sharing feature truly amazing. Now, WhatsApp allows you to send files of almost any type, be it a software, Android APK, or some other format. You can send them using the Documents options when sharing files with your contacts. To send a particular file […]

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Now You Can Send Almost Any File Using WhatsApp, Even APKs And Setup Files
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Fedora 27 Release Might Drop Support For 32-bit Machines

Short Bytes: Fedora developers are considering a change for the next Fedora 27 release that might infuriate some Linux users. A proposal has been made to ditch the 32-bit releases as they are in rough shape and their bug reports are ignored. If the proposal gets accepted, the current 32-bit Fedora users will have the […]

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Fedora 27 Release Might Drop Support For 32-bit Machines
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Thursday, July 13, 2017

Astronomers Just Discovered The Smallest Star Ever Known

Short Bytes: Astronomers have discovered the smallest star ever known. It is named EBLM J055-57Ab. The star is almost the size of Saturn, located at a distance of 600 light years away from Earth. It is relatively small as compared to the size of stars. Also, it is 2000-3000 times fainter than the Sun and […]

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Astronomers Just Discovered The Smallest Star Ever Known
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ECMAScript 2017: The Latest Version Of JavaScript Language Is Here

Short Bytes: The ECMA International has released the eight edition of the ECMAScript Language Specification. Some of the new features supported by this specification are String padding, Object.entries, etc. You can find the complete ECMAScript 2017 specifications on ECMA International’s website. ollowed by ECMAScript 2016, the ECMA International has approved ECMAScript 2017, which is the latest […]

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ECMAScript 2017: The Latest Version Of JavaScript Language Is Here
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Rock64 Mini PC Is The Linux-running Raspberry Pi Killer You’ve Been Waiting For

Short Bytes: Rock64 mini computer board is Rasberry Pi’s new competitor. Priced lower than Raspberry Pi, Rock64 promises 4K playback at 60Hz. Rock64 also features a USB 3.0 port and faster gigabit Ethernet, but it lacks inbuilt 802.11n Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. This board is powered by RK3328 quad-core Cortex A53 processor and Mali-450MP4 GPU. ou might […]

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Rock64 Mini PC Is The Linux-running Raspberry Pi Killer You’ve Been Waiting For
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How to Get Faster Internet Speed Using DNS Hack

Short Bytes:  There are times when your internet connection is fine but you’re still not able to open any website. One of the possible causes could be the issues with your ISP’s DNS server. Configuring a custom DNS server on your make contribute to make your internet faster and load websites quickly. There are many […]

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14 Most Used And Popular Programming Languages Of 2017

Short Bytes: Keeping yourself updated with the latest developments in the programming world is a must for a programmer. On the similar lines, it’s important to know the most popular programming languages and technologies. According to the latest survey, JavaScript is the most used programming language and Java is the most popular primary language. n the […]

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14 Most Used And Popular Programming Languages Of 2017
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Don’t Use This “Fake TOR Browser” — Scammers Are Fooling People

Short Bytes: According to the latest reports, a supposedly fake dark website called The Rodeo is being promoted through a web browser disguised as TOR. Rodeo allows the users to purchase illegal products from the dark web and pay using Bitcoins. But in reality, the website appears to be a scam to steal people’s money. […]

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Don’t Use This “Fake TOR Browser” — Scammers Are Fooling People
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Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Arduino Enthusiasts – Master The Hacker Board Using This Arduino E-Book Bundle

hen it comes to naming famous hacker boards, who can forget the name of Arduino? It’s a family of open source single-board computers which find their utility in various DIY projects. With Arduino, you can make things from automatic doors and robot that runs faster than Usain Bolt to socks that can help learn how […]

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Arduino Enthusiasts – Master The Hacker Board Using This Arduino E-Book Bundle
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How To Fix 100% Disk Usage In Windows 10?

Short Bytes: Sometimes, a process or an app in Microsoft Windows forces the system to utilize the hard drive to its full capacity. This issue, commonly known as 100% disk usage problem, can arise due to various reasons. It can be Chrome’s web page prefetch feature, a bug in a Windows driver, or some other Windows […]

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World’s First Wireless Charging Laptop Launched By Dell, Buy It For $1200

he first laptop in the world to feature the wireless charging feature is the Dell Latitude 7285 which is now available with a price tag of $1,199.99 for the starting model and $2,139 for the highest priced. The 2-in-1 hybrid device was first announced at the CES 2017 event in January earlier this year. The […]

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World’s First Wireless Charging Laptop Launched By Dell, Buy It For $1200
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LeakerLocker Android Ransomware Threatens To Expose Personal Data To All Your Contacts

Short Bytes: LeakerLocker, an Android ransomware, is here to infect the Android smartphones and threaten the users. This ransomware doesn’t use encryption while locking down your personal data and asks for ransom in return for the release of data. The malicious apps have been removed from Play Store and Google is investigating the issue. Meanwhile, […]

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LeakerLocker Android Ransomware Threatens To Expose Personal Data To All Your Contacts
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How much time do we need to spend to prepare for Google’s or Facebook’s interview

Short Bytes: John L Miller, a former staff engineer at Google explains that it shouldn’t really take, not even 100 hours to prepare for Goggle’s or Facebook’s Interview. He gave a rational and acceptable answer on one of the questions asked on Quora -if it requires 1000 hours of preparations for major companies’ interview. s there something […]

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Tuesday, July 11, 2017

111 Most Useful Websites on the Internet

With the sheer myriad of websites available on it, the internet can often prove to be a pretty overwhelming place. As such it becomes really difficult to single out the useful websites from the needless ones. So today we bring to you a list of some of the most interesting and useful websites on the […]

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111 Most Useful Websites on the Internet
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Fedora 26 Finally Released — 7 Biggest Features & Torrent Download Links

Short Bytes: Fedora 26 is the latest version of Fedora operating system. This version ships with the default GNOME 3.24 desktop environment. Fedora 26 also marks the release of a new spin in the form of LXQt desktop edition. The other major change is the Fedora Modular Server preview build. You can go ahead and […]

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Fedora 26 Finally Released — 7 Biggest Features & Torrent Download Links
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How SpyDealer Malware Hacks Your Facebook, WhatsApp, Web Browser, And Other Apps

Short Bytes: The security researchers have identified a malware named SpyDealer, which affects Android smartphones running Android versions between 4.4 KitKat and 2.2 Froyo. SpyDealer abuses a popular rooting app to gain root permissions. After that, the malware gets the power to exfiltrate private data from more than 40 apps, including Facebook, WhatsApp, etc. few days ago […]

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How SpyDealer Malware Hacks Your Facebook, WhatsApp, Web Browser, And Other Apps
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Reddit’s Hidden Easter Egg: Don’t Make The Mistake, Don’t Open The Sureddit ‘/r/technolog’

or regular Redditors, /r/technology is a well-known subreddit visited by an uncountable number of users every day. But we are humans we make typos. And sometimes these typos can take us at places where we have no option but get dizzy, feel amazed and irritated at the same time. Accidentally spotted by TNW’s Napier Lopez, […]

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Reddit’s Hidden Easter Egg: Don’t Make The Mistake, Don’t Open The Sureddit ‘/r/technolog’
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Ubuntu Linux Finally Comes To Windows Store, Download Now

Short Bytes: Moving to a higher cloud for their open source dreams, Microsoft, working with Canonical, has put Ubuntu on Windows Store. The Linux system can be used in Windows 10 and users would be able to leverage Ubuntu’s terminal features and command line utilities without switching between the operating systems. fter almost two months […]

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Ubuntu Linux Finally Comes To Windows Store, Download Now
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Monday, July 10, 2017

Taking First Steps In Programming? Learn Computer Science In 78 Hours With This Bundle

omputer Science, especially, wasn’t a big thing even if you go to the early 2000s. We have seen people like Denis Ritchie, Grace Hopper, etc. but a major boom hasn’t witnessed the rise of the internet. The subject has become more of a necessity for most of the people. We can even see 10-year-old kids taking […]

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Taking First Steps In Programming? Learn Computer Science In 78 Hours With This Bundle
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Memory That “Changes In Real-Time” Could Make PCs 30% Faster, Researchers Show

ou might have heard about L1, L2, L3. These are different levels of the cache memory which give an extra hand to the CPU in order to fetch required data quickly. Each cache level has different size and varying speeds. The researchers at MIT’s CSAIL think the “sizes of the caches represent a compromise between […]

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Memory That “Changes In Real-Time” Could Make PCs 30% Faster, Researchers Show
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Linux Laptop Survey Reveals The Most Popular Linux Laptop Brands, Distros, & Other Details

Short Bytes: What are your expectations from your Linux-powered machines. A recently conducted Linux laptop survey throws light on various factors such as prices, compatibility issues, GPU, laptop brand, etc. which people take into consideration while buying a Linux laptop. It shows some people are willing to pay more if they get proper support. t’s […]

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Linux Laptop Survey Reveals The Most Popular Linux Laptop Brands, Distros, & Other Details
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Reliance Jio Data Hack Of 120 Million Users Could Be The Biggest Data Leak In India

Short Bytes: The customer data of about 120 million users might have been leaked in what could be the biggest-ever data breach in India. As per the media reports, the allegedly leaked data was posted on a website which provided an interface to enter the mobile number and get the relevant personal details. While the website in […]

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Reliance Jio Data Hack Of 120 Million Users Could Be The Biggest Data Leak In India
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Parrot Security OS 3.7 Released With Linux 4.11, Now Based On Debian 10 Testing

Short Bytes: Frozenbox Network has finally released the latest Parrot Security OS 3.7. This release is based on Debian GNU/Linux 10 Buster. Powered by custom Linux kernel 4.11, this release brings a wide set of changes and improvements. You can go ahead and download Parrot 3.7 from its website. arlier this year in May, we told […]

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Parrot Security OS 3.7 Released With Linux 4.11, Now Based On Debian 10 Testing
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Sunday, July 9, 2017

CopyCat Malware Infects 14 Million Android Smartphones, Steals Sensitive Information

Short Bytes: The Check Point security researchers have published the details of a massive malware campaign that infected Android smartphones. Called CopyCat, this malware was able to infect about 14 million devices and root 8 million of them. The malware was spread via phishing and third-party app stores which hosted malicious versions of popular apps. […]

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CopyCat Malware Infects 14 Million Android Smartphones, Steals Sensitive Information
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Facebook Is Building Its Own Village With 1,500 Homes In California

Short Bytes: Facebook has shared its plan to construct a ‘Facebook Village’ in Menlo Park, California. The village is to be built on a 56-acre land that Mark Zuckerberg bought in 2015. It would include 1500 units of housings with grocery stores, and others necessary community services. The group associated with the project wishes to emphasize […]

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Facebook Is Building Its Own Village With 1,500 Homes In California
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Saturday, July 8, 2017

µduino Is The Smallest Arduino Board Ever Created — Smaller Than A microSD Card

Short Bytes: A Chelmsford-based startup is running a crowdfunding campaign for µduino, which is possibly the smallest Arduino board around, on Crowd Supply. With the ATMEGA32U4 chip, µduino has 20 I/O ports. It can be used for wearables and small-sized projects. ith the increasing innovation in the field of the easy-to-program development boards, we are witnessing new components on […]

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µduino Is The Smallest Arduino Board Ever Created — Smaller Than A microSD Card
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Tesla Is Building World’s Largest Lithium-ion Battery Australia

Short Bytes: Tesla is building the world’s largest lithium-ion battery in South Australia. Neoen will partner with Tesla in this project to help Australia deal with power cuts and similar problems. It would reserve 129 Megawatts of power, which would be efficiently and cheaply supplied to the people. Elon Musk guarantees project completion to be done within 100 […]

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Tesla Is Building World’s Largest Lithium-ion Battery Australia
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Tim Berners-Lee Gives Green Signal To Web DRM, FSF Says We Have Lost Control

ou know about DRM or digital rights management, the term is used to denote various technologies which prevent any unauthorized cloning and distribution of media content. Until now, implementing DRM on websites mostly required the use of third-party plugins such as Adobe Flash, Microsoft Silverlight, etc. Now, it would be easier to play DRM-protected content […]

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Tim Berners-Lee Gives Green Signal To Web DRM, FSF Says We Have Lost Control
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Master Decryption Key Of Original Petya Ransomware Released

Short Bytes: The original Petya ransomware, which originated in 2016, can now be easily cracked open using its master decryption key. Its author Janus Cybercrime Solutions has released the key in the form of an encrypted file, which was cracked by Malwarebytes. Please note that this key doesn’t work on the recent Petya/NotPetya wiper malware […]

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Master Decryption Key Of Original Petya Ransomware Released
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Friday, July 7, 2017

“RED Hydrogen One” Is The World’s First Holographic Smartphone

ED is one of the world’s leading high-end camera companies, which makes cameras worth more than $50,000. Those cameras are favorites of Hollywood directors like James Cameron, Peter Jackson, and Ridley Scott. Now, the company is looking to launch its first smartphone which is expected to “shatter the mold of conventional thinking.” Called Hydrogen One or RED […]

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“RED Hydrogen One” Is The World’s First Holographic Smartphone
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Become A Certified Ethical Hacker With This IT Security Training Course In 4-6 Weeks

here’s no denying the fact that IT security has emerged as one of the fastest growing and most important sectors of the technology industry. Apart from increasing awareness, the malicious activities of cyber criminals are largely responsible for this growth. As a result, people are equipping themselves with proper tools and knowledge. Our IT Security […]

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How To Install Linux Kernel 4.12 In Ubuntu And Linux Mint?

Short Bytes: Linux kernel 4.12, which was released on July 2nd, 2017, brought along many hardware improvements. If you are willing to try out those improvements, you can install Linux kernel 4.12 in Ubuntu or Linux Mint. You can either use Terminal to download .deb packages and install them manually or you can use Ukuu […]

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How To Install Linux Kernel 4.12 In Ubuntu And Linux Mint?
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Android O Name Predictions — Best Sweet Nicknames For Next Android Version

Short Bytes: Soon after Google announced that Android Nougat would be named Android N, people started speculating the possibilities of possible sweet nicknames for Android O. Now that final release of Android OS is approaching, by including the likes of Android Oreo, Android Oatmeal, we have prepared a list of the best sweet possibilities for the next […]

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Android O Name Predictions — Best Sweet Nicknames For Next Android Version
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IBM And US Air Force Are Building Brain-Inspired An AI Supercomputer

Short Bytes: IBM has announced that it is developing brain-inspired an AI supercomputing system. The system is quite similar to the biological brain. It has 64 million neurons and 16 billion synapses. The chief of the development project has emphasized on IBM’s production over the last six years. He also believes that IBM will soon become […]

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IBM And US Air Force Are Building Brain-Inspired An AI Supercomputer
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BothanSpy & Gyrfalcon: CIA Malware To Steal SSH Credentials From Windows & Linux PCs

Short Bytes: WikiLeaks has recently published new documents, revealing new CIA malware implants. The first implant, named BothanSpy, targets SSH client Xshell on Windows machines. The second implant, called Gyrfalcon, targets OpenSSH clients on Linux system. Both implants are capable of stealing user credentials and spying on the session traffic. hile Windows users were getting […]

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BothanSpy & Gyrfalcon: CIA Malware To Steal SSH Credentials From Windows & Linux PCs
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Thursday, July 6, 2017

How To Set Ethernet As Windows Metered Connection? | Set As Metered Connection

Short Bytes: Setting an ethernet connection as metered in Microsoft Windows isn’t any rocket science. Earlier, it was available for WiFi, and the process was a little bit tedious, but Microsoft introduced Set as metered connection feature for Ethernet in Creators Update. The feature restricts the machine from downloading OS updates, live tile updates, etc. […]

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John McAfee Can Finally Use His Name, Settles Lawsuit But Intel Still Wins

t was last year when, Jon McAfee, the co-founder of an antivirus company that’s now owned by Intel, took Intel to the court over the right to use his name for commercial purposes. John McAfee wanted to rename his company MGT Capital to John McAfee Global Technologies. Intel also filed a counter case involving trademark infringements […]

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Can Linux On Raspberry Pi Replace Your MacBook Pro? — This Developer Has The Answer

Short Bytes: You might be knowing that Raspberry Pi 3 comes with a good performance improvement as compared to its prior versions. But, is it good enough to replace your primary laptop. A developer, after losing his MacBook Pro, decided to use Linux on Raspberry Pi as a replacement. He concluded that Raspberry Pi is good […]

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Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Computer Servers Of Software Firm Linked To Petya Malware Attack Seized By The Police

Short Bytes: In the wake of recent Petya/NotPetya attack, to prevent the further cyber attacks, Ukraine’s Cyber Police has seized the servers of the software firm that makes M.E.Doc accounting software. The police suspects that hackers used a backdoor in software to install malicious code and the initial infection was spread via a software update. Meanwhile, […]

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Baidu Just Released An Open Source Autonomous Driving Platform

Short Bytes: As promised previously in April 2017, Baidu Research has released their Autonomous Driving platform – Apollo. By making it Open Source, they declare Apollo as the “Android of Autonomous Driving Industry.” This is the first step in their goal of developing fully autonomous cars for open city roads by 2020. aidu Research has released […]

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Syncios iOS Data Recovery For Mac Brings Your Lost Data Back

Phone is one of the most influential consumer products of our times. For millions of people, it has become an alternative to many other gadgets like camera, computer, watch, etc. While such dependence on a small device has given us more power and convenience, we are also risking a lot. Yes, I’m talking about data losses […]

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One of the Largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked, People Lost Bitcoin And Ethereum Worth Millions

ccording to local media reports and confirmed in an official blog post, an unidentified hacker(s) managed to steal an unknown (or probably undisclosed) amount of cryptocurrency from Bithumb. It is the world’s fourth largest cryptocurrency exchange. Bitcoin and Ethereum are main currencies found on the platform. Also Read: Top 10 Most Hackable Countries In The World In […]

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How To Erase Disk In Linux And Mac Using Simple Commands?

Short Bytes: Sometimes you need to erase a disk that isn’t working properly or just needs to be wiped for security reasons. But how do you do that without the all the fancy tools you can find online? Well, if you’re a Mac or Linux user, it’s very easy to do using tools like dd […]

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Tuxedo Xubuntu: German Computer Company Launching Its Own Lightweight Linux Distro

Short Bytes: Following the footsteps of System76, German laptop maker Tuxedo has announced its own Linux distribution. Called Tuxedo Xubuntu, this operating system uses lightweight Xfce desktop environment and uses about 300MB RAM. The company will be customizing Tuxedo Xubuntu with its own theme, icons, and system profile. week ago we told you about System76’s […]

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Meet the seven people who hold the keys to worldwide internet security

Short Bytes: There are 14 people who handle the Internet. These people are the members of ICANN. This organization checks Internet security, as well as links domains to IP addresses. There are seven people who hold the key, and the other seven are backup keyholders. The security of the organization is very tight considering its responsibility as […]

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Ubuntu 16.10 Yaketty Yak Support Ends On July 20, Time To Say Goodbye

Short Bytes: If you’re running Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak on your machine, it’s time for an upgrade. The open source Linux distribution has reached the end of its support cycle after nine months. It has been announced that Canonical will be cutting off all the updates and security patches for Ubuntu 16.10 on July 20. […]

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Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Latest Linux Distribution Releases (The Always Up-to-date List)

This list is prepared with the inputs from different Linux distro developers and the official release notes. But, before going ahead and taking a look at latest releases, don’t forget to check out our useful lists of best Linux distros of 2017: Best Linux Distro For Beginners Best Linux Distro For Gamers Best Lightweight Linux […]

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How To Schedule Jobs in Linux | Cron and Crontab Commands

Short Bytes: While using a computer system, often one faces the need to carry out certain repetitive jobs on a schedule. Instead of manually executing the requisite commands each and every single time, you can make things easier for yourself by using the Linux Cron utility and the Crontab command. Wondering how to schedule jobs in […]

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CheerpJ Converts Your Java Apps To JavaScript Apps Without Accessing Source Code

Short Bytes: Makers of Cheerp, a C++-to-JavaScript compiler, are here with their second offering, CheerpJ. CheerpJ converts any Java application and library to a browser-based web application. Notably, CheerpJ doesn’t need a source code access to compile Java bytecode into JavaScript. While CheerpJ’s limited release will take place in July, its full and commercial version […]

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Top 10 Most Hackable Countries In The World In 2017

Short Bytes: There’s no denying the fact that cyber attacks are on the rise. Rapid7’s National Exposure Index throws light on how vulnerable are individual countries to attacks like DDoS, eavesdropping, etc. According to the report of the most hackable countries featuring data for 183 countries, Zimbabwe is the most exposed. It takes into consideration the devices […]

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This Open Source Online Raspberry Pi Simulator By Microsoft Works Right Inside Your Browser

Short Bytes: Now you don’t need a physical Raspberry Pi to get started tinkering with hardware by running code? With the help of Microsoft’s open source Raspberry Pi Simulator, you can do the same right inside your web browser. You can also connect it to the Azure IoT Hub and collect sensor data. Currently, this […]

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Monday, July 3, 2017

This Phone Can Make Calls Even Without A Battery

Short Bytes: A phone call might be possible even with a dead battery. Researchers Talla and Smith in the lab at the University of Washington, Seattle realized the importance of a battery-free phone. They introduced ‘backscatter’ technology to enhance communications; also emphasizing on the efficiency of analog technology. The initial experiments though showed no clear call quality, but […]

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Nine Most Privacy Loving Laptops You Can Buy Today Got Stamped By FSF

ho knows the meaning of the word freedom more than Richard Stallman? His Free Software Foundation certifies devices under a program called Respects Your Freedom (RYF). And if we look at the list of accepted devices, the lineup is mostly ruled by a single hardware maker, Technoethical – based in Romania. In an announcement made […]

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How To Backup Data In Windows 10 Using File History?

Short Bytes: File History is a data backup feature for Microsoft Windows operating system. You can use it to automatically backup files to external, internal or network connected storage and restore them at a later stage. It’s visible as an option in the Control Panel. File History was intended to be the successor to the […]

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What Happens When Your PC Is Hit With Petya/NotPetya? — Watch Here

Short Bytes: Petya wiper is a dangerous malware that has disguised itself as a ransomware to get the attention of media. After infecting a computer and waiting for 10-60 minutes, Petya reboots a computer and starts encryption process. The whole process has been documented in the form of a video by YouTuber danooct1. ansomware is one […]

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Linux Mint 18.2 ‘Sonya’ Released: Download Cinnamon, KDE, Xfce, And MATE Editions Now

Short Bytes: The Linux community can get their hands on the latest release of the popular Ubuntu-based OS, Linux Mint 18.2 Sonya. The release features the Cinnamon 3.4 desktop, LightDM, and changes to various applications. The ISOs for Cinnamon, KDE, MATE, and Xfce editions are now available for download. hile we were chilling out on […]

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Sunday, July 2, 2017

Linux Kernel 4.12 Released — These Are The 5 Biggest Features

Short Bytes: After the usual development process involving seven release candidates, Linus Torvalds has released Linux kernel 4.12. Regarding commits, probably, it’s the second biggest kernel release. The most significant feature of kernel 4.12 is the support for new AMD Vega graphics processors. You can go ahead and download the Linux kernel 4.12 tarball from […]

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Saturday, July 1, 2017

Now Scientists Can Read Minds; They’ve Identified The Building Blocks Of Thoughts

Short Bytes: Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have developed mind-reading technology to read brain patterns. Using designed algorithm, neuroscientists learned the brain patterns of individuals. Interestingly, the model was 87% accurate in its prediction. The researchers made use of the process to identify building blocks of our thoughts. It was also noted that these blocks were same […]

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Supermassive Black Holes Found Orbiting Each Other For The First Time

Short Bytes: Researchers from Stanford University have identified super-massive binary black holes at the center of Galaxy 0402+379 about 750 billion light years away. The two of the black holes are just 24 light years apart and one of them is orbiting the other. This is the first time ever where binary black holes are […]

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Facebook’s “Find WiFi” Now Shows Hotspots For Every FB User On The Planet

ow, the Facebook app one has more ‘useful’ purpose in addition to telling people about your vacations and daily habits. It includes Facebook’s Find WiFi tool which lets users find wireless hotspots near their location. Announced yesterday, the Find WiFi tool can be seen after tapping the More tab in the Facebook app for Android. […]

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WannaCry Effect: 75% Off On Windows 10 Upgrade Could Happen For 50 Million People In India

Short Bytes: If a deal between the Indian government and Microsoft India gets the green signal, millions of Windows users in India could get a highly discounted Windows 10 upgrade. The latest move has happened in the wake of the recent WannaCry and NotPetya malware attacks which disrupted operations in many organizations and households. he WannaCry […]

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OutlawCountry: CIA’s Hacking Tool For Linux Computers Revealed

Short Bytes: Another day, another CIA hacking tool reveal. Wikileaks has published fresh documents that deal with the CIA’s hacking and spying on Linux machines using a malware strain called OutlawCountry. This tool consists of a kernel module that creates invisible netfilter table for creating new rules with iptables command. This way the operator is able […]

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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...