Saturday, December 30, 2017

10 Best Free Antivirus Software For 2018 To Protect Your Computer

f you’re using Windows operating system and you have a rough idea of what’s happening in the cybersecurity world, you must be knowing that your favorite computer isn’t safe from malware and other threats. Same applies to Android and macOS platforms. To protect you from threats, cybersecurity firms develop and release antivirus software. In this […]

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250+ Mobiles Games Are Using Your Smartphone Mic To Track What You’re Watching

he year 2017 witnessed the rise in the popularity of digital assistant-powered smart speakers. While some people found it useful, others called it creepy and labeled it as a privacy nightmare. But, what about your beloved smartphone? Can it be used to track you and your family’s activities? As a shocking report by NYTimes, more […]

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Top 10 Free Movie Download Websites That Are Completely Legal

Short Bytes: Are looking for some websites where you can download movies for free, legally? To answer this query, we are here with a list of top 10 free movie download websites where you can get some quality entertainment without paying any money. This list includes the likes of The Internet Archive, Public Domain Torrents, […]

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Chrome Extension With 100,000 Users Caught Cryptojacking Using Your CPU Power

he trend of mining cryptocurrency hasn’t gone unnoticed by the notorious minds. This technique to use CPU power to earn digital coins has been repeatedly used by malware creators as well as the website owners who chose to keep their users in the dark. In the latest development, a popular Chrome extension has been spotted […]

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Friday, December 29, 2017

How To Access Blocked Websites? 12 Easy Ways To Bypass Them

Short Bytes: Restrictions and bans over websites are always annoying, and governments are now censoring content more than ever. Check out the 10 easy ways to bypass the censorship to access blocked websites. These easy-to-use and effective methods include the use of VPN, extensions, DNS hack, proxy websites, and others. iven the current stature of […]

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Orange Pi One Plus Single Board Computer With Android Is Here, Linux Images Are Coming

henever we discuss single board computer and Raspberry Pi-alternatives, Orange Pi definitely earns a mention. This cheap, tiny computer looks just like Raspberry Pi and packs some useful features. Its makers have recently released the latest iteration in the form of Orange Pi One Plus, which is available on AliExpress for $19.99 + shipping. The […]

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OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) Routing Protocol & Its Stages

SPF (Open Shortest Path First) is a link state routing Protocol, a type of the Internal Gateway Protocol (IGP), which was designed to scale and support more extensive networks. To find the shortest path between the nodes, OSPF uses Dijkstra’s algorithm. OSPF also uses the link cost as the metric, based on the link bandwidth […]

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Thursday, December 28, 2017

Apple Apologizes For Slowing Down iPhones, Offers Solutions And Cuts Battery Prices

arlier this month, Apple became a target of media websites and consumer groups after it was reported that the company might be deliberately slowing down older iPhones with an iOS update. Later, Apple confirmed the same. In the latest development, the company has posted more information online and explained the situation in detail. In a […]

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10 Best Torrent Sites Of 2018 To Download Your Favorite Torrents

e are about to enter the next calendar year in less than a week’s time. The chances are high that the loyal members of the BitTorrent community have already started to look for the best torrent sites for 2018. The rise in legal actions against many torrent websites can be thought of as one significant reason […]

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Developer Gets ‘Transparent Face’ Using iPhone X Face ID

he uses of Face ID is a lot more than fooling your mom’s iPhone X or making a poop emoji talk and laugh. Determined people are always on a quest to find new ways they can take advantage of the face tracking tech of 2017’s Apple flagship. Kazuya Noshiro (@noshipu), a Japan-based game developer managed to get […]

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Wednesday, December 27, 2017

10 Best Free Android Camera Apps For 2018

e are living in a generation where instead of carrying a separate camera everywhere, we have access to a remarkable camera right in our pockets. Nowadays, many people rely on their smartphones as a primary device to capture videos and photos. All smartphones come with a pre-installed camera application. However, the default camera doesn’t always […]

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Apple’s Lisa Operating System To Be Released For Free As Open Source In 2018

ore than three decades ago, Apple unveiled the Apple Lisa. It turned out to be one of the biggest flops of Apple, selling only 10,000 units; Apple spent a mammoth $150 million on R&D. Lisa, one of the first commercial computers with a GUI, also set the stage for a conflict between CEO John Sculley and […]

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This ‘True Wireless Charger’ Can Fuel Your Smartphone From A 3-Feet Distance

hen device makers flaunt wireless charging support there is some charging pad or station involved on which the device needs to be placed. In fact, it appears less convenient than cables as we can’t move the device while it’s virtually plugged-in. Thankfully, things are about to change. The FCC has approved a power-at-a-distance charging tech which we can […]

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Tuesday, December 26, 2017

9 Best Free Password Manager Software You Can Try In 2018

re you also searching for some best free password manager apps and software? Keeping a strong and hard to crack password is a necessary thing to protect yourself online, but one has to take enough pain to remember strong passwords. That’s because there are tons of important apps and web services for which you need to […]

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Elon Musk Is Sending A Red Tesla Roadster To The Red Planet ‘Mars’ Next Month

lon Musk is sending a car to Mars on SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket. Many of us might have taken the news with a laugh when we first saw it in a tweet earlier this month. After a few days, it turned out, the Mars-loving CEO of SpaceX and Tesla wasn’t joking at all. On Friday, Musk […]

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Private Internet Access (PIA) Review 2017: A Fast And Cheap VPN Service You Can Buy

hat are the different ways to protect yourself digitally? As the most basic level, you should have some security software to safeguard your computer. But what about your online security? How do you prevent someone from tracking you on the web? One free option is to use Tor. It could be called secure, but the […]

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Monday, December 25, 2017

Last 5 Days To Claim Free Windows 10 Upgrade Offer, Get It Now If You Use Assistive Tech

here are two possible ways for you to get a Windows 10 upgrade for free. The first one was officially removed by Microsoft on July 29, 2016, but its said that the option still works. Another one is the free Windows 10 upgrade for people using assistive technologies. Microsoft hasn’t been that strict in verifying […]

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Opera 50 Gets Cryptocurreny Mining Protection To Stop Cryptojacking

ou might not look at Opera the same way you do at Chrome, and recently Firefox. But Chrome’s 22-year-old brother from another mother has maintained its presence in the market. Opera Software has worked out a new feature that might compel many people to install the web browser on their devices. The upcoming major version […]

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DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol): How Does it Work?

HCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. As the name suggests, this protocol is used to dynamically assign an IP address to a new client in a network. So, if you are already aware of TCP/IP, you already know that all the network devices require an IP address to communicate within a network. Before DHCP, […]

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10 Best Android Browsers To Enhance Your Web Browsing In 2018

eb Browsers are one of the most significant pieces of software on your device that serves as a window to access the World Wide Web. Mostly, a browser app is always pre-installed on every Android device. However, not all the browsers can provide you with a smooth and reliable browsing experience. There are a lot of […]

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Sunday, December 24, 2017

Turn Your Android Smartphone Into A Personal Surveillance System With Snowden’s New App

ow there is another addition to the list of ways you can reuse your old smartphone: by turning it into a personal surveillance system to catch any unexpected guest or intruder trying to circumvent your privacy and security. The credit goes to a new open-source Android app called Haven created by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, Freedom […]

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Android Apps Will Soon Run On Ubuntu Touch Mobile OS With “Anbox”

ver since Canonical abandoned the development of Ubuntu Touch mobile operating system, UBports community has been taking care of the project. The community has been taking feedback from the users and polishing the user experience. In a new development, to attract more users and provide a better experience, UBports has announced the inauguration of Project […]

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Saturday, December 23, 2017

Connection-Oriented Vs Connection-Less Service: Differences And Working Functionalities

hen we talk about the service of a layer to another layer, there are two kinds of services regarding connection a layer provides to another. Connection-oriented service and, Connectionless service Connection-oriented service Connection-oriented service works more like a telephone system in where we pick up the phone, make a call, talk, and then hang up the […]

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Friday, December 22, 2017

Nvidia Ends Driver Support For Devices Running 32-Bit Operating Systems

ollowing the footsteps of many Linux distro developers who have ditched the 32-bit ISO releases, graphics card manufacturer Nvidia has dropped the driver support for 32-bit operating systems. Just recently, we reported about Canonical dropping Ubuntu Server 32-bit releases. Coming back to Nvidia, the company has announced that after Release 390.x of GeForce Game Ready […]

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8 Best WiFi Hacking Software And Analysis Tools For Your Computer

ecurity analysis and penetration testing is an integral part of creating any kind of secure network. This brings us to the WiFi hacking software that could be used for ethically testing a wireless network and make amends. In the past, we’ve already covered the top wireless security apps for Android and now it’s the turn […]

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Thursday, December 21, 2017

This Special Suit Mines Cryptocurrency Using Your Body Heat

he ongoing Bitcoin frenzy doesn’t know how to slow down. From people using their Tesla car for mining digital coins to cybercriminals trying to damage your smartphone while doing the same–, we keep coming across new developments each day. Just today, I came across another off-beat bitcoin-related news. It pertains to a Dutch-based organization named […]

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Apple To Merge Apps For Mac, iPhone, And iPad, Just Like Microsoft Did For Windows

pple might have taken cues from Microsoft’s roadmap for their operating system. Redmond brought the Universal Windows Platform for Windows 10 as a part of their One Windows dream. The platform allows developers to create a single app that works on different types of Windows 10 devices like PCs, tablets, hybrid devices, etc. According to a […]

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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

World’s Smallest 8Gb DDR4 RAM From Samsung Coming Soon To Power Your PC

he South Korean giant Samsung’s electronics division has announced another achievement in the memory technology. They’ve finished with the development and testing of their 2nd generation 10nm 8-gigabit DDR4 memory chip. The smallest of its kind, the new DRAM chip is about to enter mass production after which it will find its home in PCs releasing […]

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Windows 10 Insider Build 17063 – The Biggest Feature You Should Try Right Now

fter almost two weeks of delay, Microsoft has released the Windows 10 Insider Build 17063 for Fast Ring and Skip Ahead insiders. Just like every other preview, the Windows 10 Insider Build 17063 also comes with a host of changes which may or may not make it to the RS4 feature update releasing next year. […]

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eelo: An Open Source Android-alternative Being Developed By Mandrake Linux Creator

n 1998, GaĂ«l Duval created Mandrake Linux (also known as Mandriva Linux) for the obvious reasons like love for open source uneasiness while using Windows. In those years of late 1990s, many enthusiasts began their Linux journey with this easy-to-install and user-friendly Linux distro. Eventually, things went wrong between Duval and Mandriva management, and he was laid off […]

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Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Remember WannaCry Ransomware Attack? This Country Has Been Publicly Blamed By The U.S.

he WannaCry ransomware that affected millions of Windows machines earlier this year hardly needs an introduction. The deadly ransomware came into existence after an NSA hacking tool based on a Windows flaw was leaked by a hacker group called Shadow Brokers. All the time since the attack first came to the world’s attention, there has been […]

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7 Best Linux Server Distros You Need To Use | 2018 Edition

hy choose Linux for Servers? When it comes to the popularity of different operating systems, Linux enjoys a better position in the servers market. Due to many unbeatable benefits like stability, security, freedom, and hardware support, Linux is often the favorite platform to work upon for system administrators and expert users. Just like other special […]

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7 Best Linux Server Distros You Need To Use | 2018 Edition
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Monday, December 18, 2017

Linux And Windows Machines Being Attacked By “Zealot” Campaign To Mine Cryptocurrency

s the cryptocurrency craze is reaching new heights, cybercriminals are looking for new methods to steal digital coins. In the past, we have seen methods like crypto jacking and spearphishing attacks. In a related development, security researchers have found a new malware campaign to mine cryptocurrency. Named Zealot Campaign, this malware targets Linux and Windows […]

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Linux And Windows Machines Being Attacked By “Zealot” Campaign To Mine Cryptocurrency
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How To Check And Delete Your Windows 10 Activity History?

s you use Windows 10, you do Bing searches, control Cortana with your voice, browse the web using Microsoft Edge. All that information is collected by Microsoft to make the personalized for the users, they say. It’s just like what Google does for Google account users. You can view some information collected by Windows 10 in the […]

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Top 7 Most In-Demand Programming Languages Of 2018: Coding Dojo

ost of the fields in the tech industry demand a regular learning from you as they are dynamic in nature. You need to be up-to-date with the latest trends and make sure that your skillset matches the needs of your target industry. For developers, this change becomes even more necessary. For example, today’s mobile app […]

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North Korea Hackers Trying To ‘Steal Bitcoins’ From Workers Of Crypto Companies

ell, there are many ways people are trying to crypto jack bitcoins off your machine. But it appears, there is another way round which can make people a Bitcoin billionaire. But it involves stealing the cryptocurrency. According to a report by US-based cyber security firm SecureWorks, a hacker collective called Lazarus Group is believed to […]

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North Korea Hackers Trying To ‘Steal Bitcoins’ From Workers Of Crypto Companies
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Sunday, December 17, 2017

“Bitcoin Will Hit $300,000 To $400,000” — According To Analyst Who Predicted Its Recent Rise

owards the end of July, independent stock research analyst Ronnie Moas published his report on cryptocurrencies and predicted its rise to $5,000 by the end of 2017. Since then, he has revised his predictions and stated new numbers, i.e., $11,000 and $14,000. In the latest development, for 2018, he has given a new target of $20,000. […]

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“Bitcoin Will Hit $300,000 To $400,000” — According To Analyst Who Predicted Its Recent Rise
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“Ethical Hacking” Linux Distro Parrot 3.10 Released With New Features — Get It Here

bout 1.5 months after the release of Parrot 3.9 “Intruder,” The Parrot Project has announced the release of Parrot 3.10. Parrot is often seen as the best alternative to Kali Linux, and it continues to improve its reputation by shelling out regular updates. The latest version, which brings obvious security fixes and updates, comes with […]

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7 Best Android Video Downloaders | Download From Youtube And Other Popular Websites

lthough Youtube allows some of its videos to be saved offline, using any third-party services to download YouTube videos is against their terms. Youtube Terms Of Service explicitly mentions that you should not download any content unless a download button or link is shown by YouTube on the Service for that content. So, if you desire […]

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Saturday, December 16, 2017

How To Remove Internet Explorer 11 From Your Windows 10 PC?

f you’re a regular Windows user, it’s next to impossible that you haven’t heard about the web browser named Internet Explorer. In fact, chances are high almost every Windows users might have opened IE at least one in their digital lifetime because some stubborn website only supported IE. It’s a known fact that many people hated […]

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Become A White Hat Hacker In 2018 With This Pay What You Want Bundle

re you also searching for a good course on ethical hacking and penetration testing? The year 2018 is about to arrive and white hat hackers can easily make a good career with grand salary figures. The rise of technology has also opened the doors for evil minds to take advantage of the vulnerabilities that exist […]

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Face Palm: Windows 10 Bundled A Password Manager That Exposed Your Saved Passwords

bout 16 months ago, a Google Project Zero researcher found a critical bug in a password manager named Keeper. The bug allowed Keeper to inject its trusted UI into untrusted web pages with a content script. This allowed websites to steal user passwords using techniques like clickjacking. In a surprising development, Tavis Ormandy, the same researcher, […]

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Facebook Agrees It Causes Mental Heath Risk, But Using “More Facebook” Gives Relief

s using Facebook good or bad for us? The biggest social media company has tried to provide the much-needed but indecisive answer to this question before it gets too late. A blog post by Facebook researchers highlights the good and bad effects of social media platforms in our lives. One positive effect is that the […]

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Open Source “PiTalk” Turns Your Raspberry Pi Minicomputer Into A Modular Smartphone

ore than a year ago, I wrote about a Raspberry Pi-powered phone called PiPhone, and the readers loved it. Just recently, I came across another similar project on Kickstarter and decided to share it on Fossbytes. Named PiTalk, the project calls itself the “first ever DIY modular smartphone.” Powered by Python, PiTalk modular smartphone is […]

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Friday, December 15, 2017

Starbucks Free WiFi ‘Caught Sucking Cryptocoins’ Off The Laptops Of Coffee Addicts

ebsite mining cryptocurrency from people computers isn’t something we haven’t heard about. A guy even went a step ahead and mined cryptocurrency from his Tesla Car for free. The cryptojacking incident happened with Stensul CEO Noah Dunkin would rather sound unusual to many. Earlier this month, Dunkin was up at a Buenos Aires Starbucks for a caffeine doze. […]

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HTML 5.2 Released With New Features, Becomes New “W3C Recommendation”

n 2014, W3C committed to produce an HTML revision roughly every year. Last year, it released HTML 5.1 and continued the commitment. Now, HTML 5.2 is here as the second revision of HTML5. As expected, it has become the official W3C Recommendation and provides a significant cleanup of the specification as well as bug fixes. Some […]

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RIP (Routing Information Protocol) : A Fundamental Overview

outing Information Protocol (RIP) is one of the earliest routing protocols which was a part of the Interior Gateway Protocols. It can also be classified as a type of the distance vector protocols where routing metrics are dependent on the distance calculated in some forms. Routing Information Protocol uses hop count as the distance metric. […]

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Can A VPN Bypass Net Neutrality Rollback And Throttling? — Here Are 3 Top Services To Help You

efying the advice from security and technology experts, the Federal Communications Commission has repealed the net neutrality rules by a 3-2 vote. This move is expected to cement the positions of larger ISPs, thanks to FCC chairman Ajit Pai, who was also a former Verizon employee. Apart from encouraging paid prioritization and numerous data security/privacy […]

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Can A VPN Bypass Net Neutrality Rollback And Throttling? — Here Are 3 Top Services To Help You
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Thursday, December 14, 2017

World’s Internet Just Got “31% Faster” In 2017, Says Ookla SpeedTest

t’s the digital era, and one thing that matters a lot to many people is how fast is their internet connection. That’s the reason so many speed test tools exist on the web. One such speed test site is SpeedTest.net maintained by Ookla. With an uncountable number of speed tests happening every minute on Ookla’s […]

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RIP Open Web: FCC Officially Votes To Kill Net Neutrality

he past one year’s effort made by American citizens has been rejected by the Federal Communications Committee, headed by Ajit Pai, which has just voted to repeal the net neutrality rules established under the Obama administration. It looks like Christmas came pretty early for ISP giants. In this process of killing net neutrality, the vote […]

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RIP Open Web: FCC Officially Votes To Kill Net Neutrality
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Routing: How Do Packets Travel And What Happens Inside a Router?

If we talk about the computer networks, then it is incomplete without Routing. It is often said that the Routing is the backbone of the computer networks. Routing is the process of finding a path between two nodes in a network based on certain criteria such as the shortest path or the fastest path etc. […]

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AI Will Create More Jobs Than It Steals By Year 2020, Says Gartner

rom the first day of the inception of artificial intelligence, arguments have been made against it. Apart from the prediction of a Skynet invasion, a strong opposing point deals with the job creation and elimination. In a series of posts, in the past, we’ve highlighted how AI could steal certain jobs and which sectors would be […]

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Microsoft Adds New ‘AI Power’ To MS Office, Bing, And Cortana

icrosoft made a bunch of announcements at their Everday AI event on Wednesday. In the coming months, the company plans to roll-out many AI-powered features for their different products including Office 365, Bing, and Cortana. If you’re a regular user of Redmond’s search engine Bing, you might soon start to see different viewpoints for a search […]

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Microsoft Adds New ‘AI Power’ To MS Office, Bing, And Cortana
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Wednesday, December 13, 2017

10 Best AR Apps And Games For iOS 11 You Need To Play In 2018

ith the release of iOS 11, Apple has brought AR to millions of people. Apple has done this with the help of ARKit, which is a new framework that has allowed developers to create augmented reality experiences. Slowly AR-based iOS applications are making their way into the App Store. In this article, I’ll be sharing few AR […]

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Intel Adding ‘Hardware Lock’ To Prevent ME Chip Hacking In Future

hile you might be thinking about the ways to get rid of the secret (flawed) ME chip Intel puts insider its processors, the silicon giant has announced their plans to prevent the ME chip from getting hacked in the future. A few days back, the researchers form Positive Technologies described how they broke into Intel Management Engine. […]

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Intel Adding ‘Hardware Lock’ To Prevent ME Chip Hacking In Future
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All You Need To Know About Intel Pentium Silver And Celeron Chips: Gemini Lake Is Here

arlier this month, Qualcomm partnered with Microsoft to bring Windows 10 on ARM, powered by Snapdragon 835 chips. These devices made low-cost, high-battery life, and “Always Connected” features their selling point. It goes without saying that it concerns market leader Intel, who is facing tough competition from the likes of Nvidia and Qualcomm. For the […]

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What Is Litecoin? How Has It Beaten Bitcoin’s Growth To Reach All-time High?

efore knowing about Litecoin and its exponential growth, I’d like to tell you about the term “Altcoin.” As its name tries to give away (alt + coin), altcoins are the alternative digital coins that mushroomed on the scene after Bitcoin’s success. This was inevitable. A notable feature of all the altcoins is that they try […]

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Most Popular Android Versions In December 2017 (Always Updated List)

Short Bytes: Every month, Google releases the Android versions usage share data on its developer portal. This data can give us a rough estimate of the most popular Android versions for the month. According to the Android usage share for December, Android Marshmallow is still the most popular version of the Android operating system. he […]

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Most Popular Android Versions In December 2017 (Always Updated List)
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World’s First Phone With “In-Display Fingerprint Sensor” Arriving At CES 2018

any of us thought Apple would do it with their 2017 flagship. But the world’s first smartphone, possibly from a major brand, with a fingerprint sensor built under the screen, is scheduled to be demoed at CES 2018 in January. The technology behind the new fingerprint sensor is developed by Synaptics who prefer to call it Clear […]

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World’s First Phone With “In-Display Fingerprint Sensor” Arriving At CES 2018
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How To Enable New & Built-In Windows 10 OpenSSH Client?

s using and configuring an SSH shell is very easy on any Linux or macOS machine, these operating systems have been a popular choice among developers and sysadmins. In recent times, Microsoft has tried to change its attire and tried to lure developers with the help of new features like Bash on Ubuntu on Windows […]

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Tuesday, December 12, 2017

ROBOT Attack: 19-Year-Old Bug Returns With More Power To Target Facebook & Paypal

team of security researchers has developed a modified version of the decryption attack first revealed in 1998 by cryptographer Daniel Bleichenbacher. The attack can compromise a website’s RSA encryption by decrypting the data using the private key of the TLS server. It was possible because of the vulnerability present in the RSA algorithm used in […]

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ROBOT Attack: 19-Year-Old Bug Returns With More Power To Target Facebook & Paypal
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Android 8.1 Features – Here Is What You Need To Know

t’s almost a week since Google announced Android 8.1 which is their next big update after the release of Android Oreo back in August. Just like every new Android release, the Google-made Pixel and Nexus are the first devices to receive the update. Google has started pushing the update slowly to devices including Pixel, Pixel […]

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Android 8.1 Features – Here Is What You Need To Know
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2018 CompTIA Security Certification Bundle: Your 57-Hour Track To Pass IT Certification Exams

n today’s IT and tech industry, certifications play a major role as an easy and dependable means for an employer to judge your proficiency level. You might be knowing that CompTIA certifications can help you qualify for a variety of IT and security-related jobs. To help you out, Fossbytes Academy is offering “The 2018 CompTIA […]

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2018 CompTIA Security Certification Bundle: Your 57-Hour Track To Pass IT Certification Exams
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Monday, December 11, 2017

How To Download Faster In Google Chrome Using IDM-Like Parallel Downloading?

ne upcoming feature in Google Chrome would excite many users is the support for parallel downloading. If you have been a long time fan of the software called Internet Download Manager (IDM), you might have guessed what parallel downloading is. Parallel downloading means Google Chrome can establish multiple connections to download a single file in parts. […]

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How To Download Faster In Google Chrome Using IDM-Like Parallel Downloading?
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Latest Linux Distribution Releases (The Always Up-to-date List)

his 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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Latest Linux Distribution Releases (The Always Up-to-date List)
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Most Software Code Will Be Written By Machines By 2040, Researchers Predict

magine a scenario where a programmer needs to follow a couple of tried and tested procedures to write code that becomes a part of a bigger program that needs some insightful contribution from another programmer. So, is the first programmer really needed? Can’t we find a robotic replacement for the same? In the past, GitHub […]

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Most Software Code Will Be Written By Machines By 2040, Researchers Predict
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Bitcoin Wallet ‘Phishing’ Attacks On The Rise As Bitcoin About To Lick $17,000

ho wouldn’t be willing to acquire the digital cryptocurrency which currently values at around $16,900? But some people prefer to choose the bad way. The social engineers around the world are also filled with greed – a trait found in many humans. According to phishing tracking service CheckPhish, there has been a rise in the […]

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Bitcoin Wallet ‘Phishing’ Attacks On The Rise As Bitcoin About To Lick $17,000
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“Rock Solid” Debian 9.3 And “Lightweight” Bodhi Linux 4.4.0 Available — Download Here

Debian “stretch” 9.3 In early 2017, the Debian Release team pushed Debian 9.0 “stretch” release, which would remain supported for the next 5 years. Named after Toy Story’s rubber toy octopus, this release has just witnessed its third update in the form of Debian 9.3 (release notes). As expected, Debian “stretch” 9.3 ships with tons of […]

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“Rock Solid” Debian 9.3 And “Lightweight” Bodhi Linux 4.4.0 Available — Download Here
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Sunday, December 10, 2017

Microsoft Creates “AI University” To Fight Shortage Of Talent

veryone wants artificial intelligence to grow fast and make lives easier (and dependent). But the lack of human power to develop AI could act as a hurdle. There aren’t enough men who could teach bots how to do stuff. Microsoft, one of the big tech boys with AI ambitions, has set up an internal ‘AI […]

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Microsoft Creates “AI University” To Fight Shortage Of Talent
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10 Best Android Video Chat Apps For 2018 | Free Video Calling Apps

ave you ever took a moment to think that we are living the future that sci-fi films predicted to an extent? Sure we don’t have Time Travel or Teleportation yet. But the technological breakthroughs in the last two centuries have pushed our civilization to this Space Age that our ancestors wouldn’t have even dreamed of. […]

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10 Best Android Video Chat Apps For 2018 | Free Video Calling Apps
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Saturday, December 9, 2017

Get 103 Courses For Just $149 – Linux Academy Annual Linux Courses Offer (57% Off)

etting a well-crafted Linux course to learn about how things work can be fun and help people land on jobs with fat paychecks. Becuase in the last several years, Linux distros have emerged as a more prominent contender in front of other well-known operating systems like Windows and macOS. What most of us don’t know is, for […]

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Get 103 Courses For Just $149 – Linux Academy Annual Linux Courses Offer (57% Off)
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10 Best Hacking Movies You Need To Watch In 2018

n this age of smartphones and computers, the electronic devices have become our true companions. For technology enthusiasts and geeks, this is even truer. However, there are only a handful of movies that showcase the geek and hacker culture in a true sense. In this article, I’ve tried to compile my favorite and best hacking […]

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10 Best Hacking Movies You Need To Watch In 2018
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Spanning Tree Protocol (STP): Know Operation Basics of This Network Protocol

TP, which stands for Spanning Tree Protocol, is a network layer protocol that helps in building a logical loop-free topology for the ethernet networks. Many enhanced versions of STP kept on coming into the market with time, bringing new improvements to this protocol: STP / 802.1D (Original STP) PVST+ (Cisco improvements of STP, adding a […]

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Friday, December 8, 2017

Windows “Process Doppelgänging” Attack Fools Major Anti-Virus Software #BlackHatEurope

t the BlackHat Europe 2017 conference, security researchers from enSilo demonstrated a new code injection attack for Windows OS called “Process Doppelganging.” The attack method can be used to bypass even updated modern AV software and execute malicious codes that are already known to security companies. The same is done by making fishy things look like […]

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Windows “Process Doppelgänging” Attack Fools Major Anti-Virus Software #BlackHatEurope
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“Fast And Light” Peppermint 8 Respin Released — Download This Linux Distro Here

he combination of regular desktop programs and cloud-based infrastructure is something that sets Peppermint OS apart from the endless crop of Linux distributions. It also finds a place on our popular list of best lightweight operating systems for older computers. The latest version of this lightweight operating system was recently made available in the form […]

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“Fast And Light” Peppermint 8 Respin Released — Download This Linux Distro Here
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Thursday, December 7, 2017

Nvidia Launches Titan V GPU To Turn Your PC Into An AI Supercomputer

f you’re looking for the best and top-of-the-line PC products from Nvidia, you need to go for Titan. The latest release from this lineup is Titan V GPU, which is designed to bring tons of power to the people who are interested in dealing with machine learning applications. As per Nvidia’s claims, it is the […]

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Nvidia Launches Titan V GPU To Turn Your PC Into An AI Supercomputer
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6 Best Open Source Reddit Alternatives You Must Visit | Sites Like Reddit

couple of months ago, Reddit announced its plans to stop sharing its main website’s open source code base. The website gave a number of reasons, which weren’t welcomed by the open source community. So, we’ve decided to prepare a list of some free and open source Reddit alternatives that you can give a try. Some […]

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6 Best Open Source Reddit Alternatives You Must Visit | Sites Like Reddit
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Google’s AlphaZero AI Masters Chess In Just 4 Hours, Defeats World’s Best Chess Program

he chess-computing relationship is as old as computer science itself. Pioneers like Babbage, Turing, and von Neumann worked to create hardware and algorithms to analyze and play chess. It’s also the most widely-studied game in the history of artificial intelligence. Google’s DeepMind has a great track record when it comes to beating humans at board games; […]

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Google’s AlphaZero AI Masters Chess In Just 4 Hours, Defeats World’s Best Chess Program
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Snapdragon 845 Announced: 25% Faster CPU, 30% Faster Graphics, 4K HDR Recording

t the Snapdragon Technology Summit, Qualcomm announced their new top-of-the-line SoC Snapdragon 845. The company says that the new Snapdragon is around 25% faster than its predecessors with the help of the octa-core Kryo 385 CPU clocked at 2.80GHz. The chip, based on ARM Cortex, is built using Samsung’s 2nd Gen 10nm LPP fabrication process and […]

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Snapdragon 845 Announced: 25% Faster CPU, 30% Faster Graphics, 4K HDR Recording
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Lightweight Distro Puppy Linux 7.5 “Xenialpup” Released — Download Now

f you take a look at our popular list of lightweight Linux distros, you’ll realize that Puppy Linux has found a place near the top. Packaged in small size, this Linux distro is known for its ability to be built using the packages from other distros like Ubuntu and Slackware. To help you revive your […]

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Lightweight Distro Puppy Linux 7.5 “Xenialpup” Released — Download Now
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Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Learn How To Build Secure Networks Using Python In 28+ Hrs With This Coding Bundle

part from being one of the easiest programming languages to start your coding journey, Python is also known to be a powerful and versatile language. This enables it to find applications at various places and woo developers. One such important area is computer networks and security, which you can master with the help of our […]

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Learn How To Build Secure Networks Using Python In 28+ Hrs With This Coding Bundle
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Fappening 2017: Private Pictures Of WWE Diva Maria Kanellis Leaked

n early November, we came across reports of the leak of explicit pictures of WWE Divas JoJo, Maria Kanellis, and Paige. The cybercriminals have struck back and targetted Maria Kanellis once again. As reported by Softpedia, a new batch of her NSFW pictures have been published on various notorious websites, which have indulged themselves in such […]

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Fappening 2017: Private Pictures Of WWE Diva Maria Kanellis Leaked
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Google Releases Android 8.1 Oreo — Activates Pixel 2’s “Secret” Visual Core Chip

fter shipping two developer previews, Google has finally pushed the Android 8.1 Oreo release. In a blog post, Google called it another important step in its AI-first mobile platform for all users and devices. Android 8.1 brings the Neural Networks API, which is hardware accelerated machine learning runtime. It’ll support machine learning capabilities in apps. […]

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Google Releases Android 8.1 Oreo — Activates Pixel 2’s “Secret” Visual Core Chip
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PPP (Point to Point Protocol): Components And Characteristics You Should Know About

Often termed as “PPP,” point to point protocol is a data link layer protocol which is used to set up a direct connection between two networking nodes. Below are some of the characteristics of PPP: Characteristics of Point to Point Protocol As mentioned in the beginning, PPP resides at the layer two of the OSI model. […]

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PPP (Point to Point Protocol): Components And Characteristics You Should Know About
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Tuesday, December 5, 2017

9 Best Websites To Download Paid Software For Free

here are countless pirated software download sites on the internet to download premium software illegally. Likewise, popular torrent sites offer cracked versions of paid software for free. Apart from being illegal, such activities put you at the risk of notorious malware and viruses. So, instead of taking a walk down the dark alley of torrents and […]

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9 Best Websites To Download Paid Software For Free
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Android Oreo (Go Edition) Released For Low-powered Phones

ndroid Go is Google’s low-end version of its mobile operating system, primarily created for emerging markets with low-data speed. This effort has also been accompanied by the development of apps like YouTube Go and Android Go. Now, the latest version of this Android has been shipped by Google in the form of “Android Oreo (Go […]

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Android Oreo (Go Edition) Released For Low-powered Phones
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Get These Laptops With Intel ME Chip Disabled From Dell, System76, And Purism

ntel ME chip which recently became popular is giving sleepless nights to the security community and PC users around the world. Why? Because the vulnerabilities in the Management Engine chip, running a closed source variant of MINIX OS, can allow attackers to take complete control of a system without the users noticing. What now? Several […]

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Get These Laptops With Intel ME Chip Disabled From Dell, System76, And Purism
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Cascade Lake-X, Gemini Lake, And Coffee Lake-S Chips Are Coming — Intel Roadmap Leak

t the annual Overclocking and eSports Carnival 2017 held in late November by video card maker Galax, Intel revealed (leaked via MyDrivers) its immediate product roadmap. This roadmap lists the Silicon-giant’s plans for mid-range and high-end desktop chips. Gemini Lake: Later this month The next-generation successors of Intel’s low-power Pentium and Celeron CPUs are about […]

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Cascade Lake-X, Gemini Lake, And Coffee Lake-S Chips Are Coming — Intel Roadmap Leak
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Monday, December 4, 2017

Sopranica: Text And Call Using This Open Source Cellular Network For Complete Anonymity

ven without the revelations made by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden and others, it was known to many that different governments across the world had been long involved in the act of mass surveillance. To deal with this privacy trade-off, a New York-based programmer named Denver Gingerich has worked hard to develop an open source cellular […]

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Sopranica: Text And Call Using This Open Source Cellular Network For Complete Anonymity
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Windows 10 Bug Exposing Users To Security Threats If They Delay Windows Updates

hen Windows 10 arrived, doing away with Windows Updates seemed like an impossible task. But later, with FCU, Microsoft added the functionality to delay Windows 10 updates by up to 365 days. This feature is helpful in the case of Windows 10 machines in corporate environments which have to be verified for software compatibility before […]

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Windows 10 Bug Exposing Users To Security Threats If They Delay Windows Updates
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7 Best Android Keyboard Apps To Enhance Your Typing: 2017 Edition

ost Android users usually rely on the default keyboard app that comes pre-installed on the device. However, there are countless options for third-party Android keyboard app on the Google Play Store. These alternative keyboard apps come with fun themes, new features, advanced swiping options, and highly customizable layouts. When it comes to a third-party keyboard […]

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7 Best Android Keyboard Apps To Enhance Your Typing: 2017 Edition
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ExpressVPN Review 2017: A VPN For Fast Streaming And Strong Encryption

n the past, you might have read the in-depth review of NordVPN on Fossbytes. But one needs to consider more than one or two names before choosing a VPN service and investing their money. In this article, I’d like to post a review of the VPN service called ExpressVPN. It stands in third place in […]

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ExpressVPN Review 2017: A VPN For Fast Streaming And Strong Encryption
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Google’s AI Creates Its Own AI That Beats The Performance Of Other Human-made Models

arlier this year in May, Google unveiled a new approach to A.I. development that was called AutoML, which stood for Auto-machine learning. As the name suggests, this approach allowed an AI to get involved in the development of another and eliminate the need for any human engineer. Google calls it a means to make machine […]

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Google’s AI Creates Its Own AI That Beats The Performance Of Other Human-made Models
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Sunday, December 3, 2017

Artist Reveals The Hidden Power Of Microsoft Excel We Didn’t Know

t’s time we should stop underestimating the real potential of software and apps. If you weren’t convinced by the MS Paint masterpieces created by Pat Hines, what this artist did using Excel will definitely blow your mind. Japan-based Tatsuo Horiuchi has perfected MS Excel — the software that for a long has time has been […]

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Artist Reveals The Hidden Power Of Microsoft Excel We Didn’t Know
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Why Does USB Only Fit One Way? Why Wasn’t It Originally Designed To Be Reversible?

f you’re alive and breathing, there’s no way you can escape from the world of electronic devices and wires. A big part of our experience of dealing with these cables and computers also involves a lot of ports, which are, primarily, some kind of USB ports. It was in 2014 when USB 3.1 Type-C connector […]

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Why Does USB Only Fit One Way? Why Wasn’t It Originally Designed To Be Reversible?
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Saturday, December 2, 2017

Researchers Create Magnesium-Ion Batteries That Don’t Explode

hat’s that one thing about Li-ion batteries that threatens many people? These batteries, used in a variety of electronic devices and EVs, can explode because they house liquid electrolyte which helps the charge travel between cathode and anode, making them flammable. Thankfully, all of that might change in the future, and we may not see […]

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Researchers Create Magnesium-Ion Batteries That Don’t Explode
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Robots Will Steal 800 Million Jobs In Next 13 Years: Report

ccording to a new report by consultancy group McKinsey, as many as 800 million people will be losing their jobs 2030 due to increasing automation and robotics in different kinds of workplaces. The report is titled Jobs lost, jobs gained: Workforce transitions in a time of automation (PDF). This is not surprising, given the fact that […]

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Robots Will Steal 800 Million Jobs In Next 13 Years: Report
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Friday, December 1, 2017

Google Reveals 2017’s Best Android Apps, Games, Movies, TV Shows, Songs

ontinuing their annual routine, Google has released their ‘Best of’ lists for the year 2017 (Check out best of 2016 here). These lists are made for different categories including apps, games, movies, tv shows, and more. The most downloaded Android game of the year is Super Mario Run which helped Nintendo repeat the success of […]

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Google Reveals 2017’s Best Android Apps, Games, Movies, TV Shows, Songs
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Ubuntu Unity Remix? Are We Going To Get A New Ubuntu “Unity” Flavor In Future?

ith Ubuntu 17.10 release, Canonical made a move from Unity desktop environment to GNOME. Canonical tried to keep some Unity feel and gave the new GNOME edition a makeover. While many welcomed this step, many people expressed their concerns and support for Ubuntu Unity. It looks like some members of the Ubuntu family are making efforts […]

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Ubuntu Unity Remix? Are We Going To Get A New Ubuntu “Unity” Flavor In Future?
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Smartphone Addiction Imbalance Brain Chemistry, Says Study

e can find many people glued to a small electronic device here and there. One of them might be ourselves. There could be more than ten reasons why people use a smartphone, but a recent study might make people think about ditching their digital friends altogether. A study conducted by the researchers at Korea Universty […]

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Smartphone Addiction Imbalance Brain Chemistry, Says Study
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How To Search DuckDuckGo From Terminal Using ‘ddgr’?

f you talk to a developer or sysadmin, you’ll realize the importance of command line while working on a Unix-like operating system. In many cases, command line interface lets you access the lower levels of your machine. As a result, there is an abundance of Linux commands that you can use to take control of […]

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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...