8K Association Details ‘Must Have’ Features For 8K TVs

The 8K Association has released its latest specifications for new-age televisions sporting an 8K resolution out-of-the-box. Right now, 8K is the highest resolution you can find on any consumer television. 8K UHD TVs provide around four times sharper images than 4K UHD TVs, which themselves are jaw-dropping for many of us. But there are many other […]

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Major ISPs Are Blocking BitTorrent Traffic Despite EU Net Neutrality Laws

A new study suggests that major ISPs have been blocking BitTorrent traffic on mobile networks. This is in direct violation of the net neutrality regulations implemented by the European Parliament. When Europe’s first net neutrality rules were implemented in 2015, it was believed that this would end BitTorrent blocking. However, the analysis done by Valerio […]

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Major ISPs Are Blocking BitTorrent Traffic Despite EU Net Neutrality Laws
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Rock Pi 4 With M.2 Extender: ARM CPU + NVMe Drive Performance Reviewed

The RK3399 SoC has been used in a huge variety of devices. From Chromebooks to SBCs, routers, TV boxes, and even the upcoming Pinebook Pro. With its six cores, gigabit ethernet, USB 3.0, and PCIe support, it’s clearly an SBC powerhouse in the ARM world. I’ve often wondered what kind of benefit was actually gained […]

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Rock Pi 4 With M.2 Extender: ARM CPU + NVMe Drive Performance Reviewed
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How To Open RAR Files On Windows And Mac?

When it comes to file archive formats, the zip is undoubtedly the most popular format followed by RAR. While unzipping a file in Windows and Mac devices is easy as there are in-built tools in both the operating systems, there is no such tool for opening a RAR file. If you have encountered a RAR […]

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How To Open RAR Files On Windows And Mac?
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5 Best PC Cleaner Software For Windows 10 (2019) – Clean My PC

Looking for the best PC cleaning tool? Well, this breed of utility tools is designed to supposedly make your computer faster by optimizing some settings. But, of course, no magic is going to happen in any case, and your PC can only get faster up to its designed capacity. Anyway, these PC cleanup tools could […]

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5 Best PC Cleaner Software For Windows 10 (2019) – Clean My PC
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This Robot Pilot Is Licensed To Fly Unmanned Planes

When we talk about automation in aircraft, the first thing that comes to our mind is the Auto-pilot system. Modern auto-pilot systems can fly the plane entirely between take-off and landing. However, human pilots are still needed in cases where a human can know better than a computer. Let’s not forget the deadly crash of […]

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This Robot Pilot Is Licensed To Fly Unmanned Planes
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npm Bans Terminal Ads After Backlash On Standard JS Showing Adverts

Last week we reported that the popular JavaScript library Standard JS has started showing giant ad banners in the npm command-line interface. However, this news wasn’t received well by developers and following the community’s negative reaction, npm has decided to ban terminal ads altogether. Ahmad Nassri, CTO of npm, Inc. told ZDNet, “we’re making updates […]

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npm Bans Terminal Ads After Backlash On Standard JS Showing Adverts
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New “Screen Mirroring” Feature Spotted On Facebook Messenger

Facebook is trying to make Messenger a lot more than just an instant messaging app – more of a Skype alternative. The social network could bring a new screen mirroring feature to the messaging app, allowing users to share their phone’s content with their Facebook friends. The said feature labeled as “Share Your Screen Together” […]

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New “Screen Mirroring” Feature Spotted On Facebook Messenger
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PS4 New Free Games For Sept Announced, Risk Of Rain 2 Launched

After the amazing PS4 summer sale, the world’s best selling gaming console received a bunch of free new games this week. Thus, proving once and for all that PS4 is the best place to play. For September 2019, the PS Plus monthly subscription is offering PS4 players two new AAA games including Batman: Arkham Knight […]

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PS4 New Free Games For Sept Announced, Risk Of Rain 2 Launched
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s Account Hacked; Racial Tweets Posted For 20 Mins

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s Twitter handle (@jack) was hacked and the account remained compromised for 20 minutes. The hacker group that hacked Jack’s account posted a series of racial slurs including the ‘N-word’ and tweets praising Hitler. Apparently, more than a dozen tweets that were outright demeaning and offensive were posted in a span of […]

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s Account Hacked; Racial Tweets Posted For 20 Mins
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Electric Cars To Fully Recharge In 6 Minutes By 2020?

One of the main reasons that prevent conventional car buyers from choosing electric cars is a lengthy charging time. Often people dismiss even the Tesla V3 Supercharger as too slow because it can’t refuel a 2007 Toyota Corolla in 1.5 minutes. However, things could change a lot in 2020, thanks to an English start-up called […]

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Electric Cars To Fully Recharge In 6 Minutes By 2020?
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Nokia Is The King Of Android Updates; Samsung and Xiaomi Follow

If I talk about my overall experience with Android, if there is one thing that infuriates me more than anything — it’s the wait for the latest Android update on my smartphone. I admit that the situation has slightly improved with Google initiatives such as Project Treble and the Android One Program. However, if you […]

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Nokia Is The King Of Android Updates; Samsung and Xiaomi Follow
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iPhone Is Vulnerable! How Websites Have Been Hacking iPhones For Years?

Today, security researchers at Google shattered the common belief that iPhones are non-susceptible to hacking. The researchers have revealed that a number of websites were hacking iPhones secretly for the past two years using indiscriminate watering hole attacks. Discussing in a lengthy blog post, Google Project Zero’s Ian Beer says that the attack involved no […]

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iPhone Is Vulnerable! How Websites Have Been Hacking iPhones For Years?
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Redmi 6A Explodes In Man’s Pocket And Bursts Into Flames [Exclusive]

Earlier today, a Xiaomi Redmi 6A user contacted Fossbytes and reported that his smartphone exploded and caught flames in the pocket of his pants. Madhu Babu, a 31-year-old working professional, was leaving his home earlier this morning for work when the incident took place. He is a resident of the East Godavari district, which is […]

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Redmi 6A Explodes In Man’s Pocket And Bursts Into Flames [Exclusive]
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9 Best Coupon Apps In India To Save Money On Purchases

Shopaholics know the ultimate joy of buying things (small or big) and the sole meaning of retail therapy. Me being one myself, I need therapy more often than not. What could be more exciting than getting discounts or free coupons on a bill that could be the shock of your life? To pay heed to […]

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Greter Noida Gets First Electric Charging Station Two More Coming Soon

The district of Greater Noida located in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh has received its first-ever electric charging station. The new electric charging point is located near the Indian Oil petrol pump in Habibpur. The electric charging station was unveiled by Indian Oil in cooperation with NTPC. The objective of this charging station will be to […]

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Greter Noida Gets First Electric Charging Station Two More Coming Soon
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10 Best Free PDF Reader Software For Windows [2019 Edition]

As our basic PDF reading needs are fulfilled by web browsers, the need for a free PDF reader software is decreasing. Still, there are some tasks like annotation, digital signature, PDF editing, form filling, etc. that need advanced PDF reader software. So, we’ve compiled a list of the top 8 best PDF readers for Windows […]

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10 Best Free PDF Reader Software For Windows [2019 Edition]
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How To Download/Install Android 10 Q Beta Right Now?

Google has officially released six preview builds of the upcoming version Android 10, which is expected to roll out on September 3. For those who don’t know, all Android versions will now be named after their version, i.e., Android 10, Android 11, etc. If we talk about the latest Android 10 features and changes, you […]

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How To Download/Install Android 10 Q Beta Right Now?
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GNOME Launches ‘Coding Education Challenge’ With Up To $100K Prize

GNOME Foundation has partnered up with Endless to launch a new ‘Coding Education Challenge’ for budding programmers. The competition aims to encourage new projects that would offer innovative ideas to educators and students to promote coding around free/open-source software. Endless has issued $500,000 in funding to support the prizes. The prize money will be awarded […]

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GNOME Launches ‘Coding Education Challenge’ With Up To $100K Prize
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Self-Claimed “Bitcoin Inventor” Ordered To Pay $5 Billion Worth Crypto

Those who keep track of the crypto world will know about the suspicious Australian man — Craig Wright — who claims to be the Bitcoin creator. The same man now has to pay billions in cryptocurrency. Why? Craig Wright has been ordered by a U.S. district court in Florida to pay half of his cryptocurrency […]

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Self-Claimed “Bitcoin Inventor” Ordered To Pay $5 Billion Worth Crypto
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How To Zip A File In Windows And Mac? [Easy Steps To Zip Files]

Compression is a handy technique if you want to share large files over the internet or running out of storage on your device. When you compress a file, unnecessary elements are removed from it to make its size smaller than the original form. Zip is one of the most commonly used file archive formats because […]

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How To Zip A File In Windows And Mac? [Easy Steps To Zip Files]
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This AI App Brings Night Mode To iPhones As Old As iPhone 6

Even low-end Android devices these days have a night mode for better photography in low-light conditions. For iPhone owners, this has always been a sour spot as Apple has still not introduced a night mode in iPhones. If you think that your iPhone lags behind Android because of this feature, you can now add a […]

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This AI App Brings Night Mode To iPhones As Old As iPhone 6
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Google’s Bug Bounty Program To ‘Scrutinize’ Every App With 100M+ Downloads

Back in 2017, Google teamed up with bug bounty platform HackerOne and rolled out a reward program called Google Play Security Rewards (GPSRP). However, the program never got the right attention, becasue it only catered to a handful of Android apps. Now, Google is expanding the bug bounty program and will include all the Android […]

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Google’s Bug Bounty Program To ‘Scrutinize’ Every App With 100M+ Downloads
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Bill Gates Is Coming To Netflix, Reveals His Worst Fear

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will soon be a part of a Netflix series. It’s not some technology show but a 3-part docu-series that will give binge-watchers an insight into how the brain of once the world’s richest man works. Bill Gates’ Netflix series will focus on his work and life – from his early days […]

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Bill Gates Is Coming To Netflix, Reveals His Worst Fear
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This Woman Hacked Capital One Servers To Mine Cryptocurrency

A couple of months back, ex-Amazon employee Paige Thompson was accused of gaining unauthorized access to the cloud servers of the US-based bank Capital One and 30 other entities. Thompson, who is currently in custody, was indicted on Wednesday and charged with Wire Fraud, Computer Fraud and Abuse. She will be presented in front of […]

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This Woman Hacked Capital One Servers To Mine Cryptocurrency
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Quality Of Code Doesn’t Matter Much In Open Source Contributions: Study

One can imagine that contributions to open source projects would be evaluated on the quality of code above anything else. However, researchers have found quite the opposite! In a paper titled, “Does Code Quality Affect Pull Request Acceptance?, submitted to “Information and Software Technology” journal; researchers tried to determine whether code quality issues such as […]

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Quality Of Code Doesn’t Matter Much In Open Source Contributions: Study
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Elon Musk: Computers Will Outshine Humans “In Every Single Way”

With technology advancing with time (each day to be precise), Elon Musk shows trust in it and suggests that computers will soon become better than humans. He himself expressed his views during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai. Musk’s views on computers and AI Musk clearly feels that technology will take over humans and […]

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Elon Musk: Computers Will Outshine Humans “In Every Single Way”
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This Bengaluru School Uses Humanoid Robots To Teach Students

Artificial intelligence is ubiquitous these days and is helping human beings in every sphere of life. India is slowly progressing in the field of artificial intelligence and education is the latest sector which has seen the rise of AI. Continuing the trend, a Bengaluru-based school has deployed humanoid robots to deliver lectures. Indus International School […]

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This Bengaluru School Uses Humanoid Robots To Teach Students
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Tesla Software Update (2019.32) Updates Key Fob Security

Tesla software update: 2019.32 was delivered recently and it has improved key fob security, driving dynamics and much more. The Key Fob security issue was discovered by Lennert Wouters and his team who belong to the Universiteit Leuven in Belgium. The process of discovering a security flaw in Tesla cars is part of the company’s […]

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Tesla Software Update (2019.32) Updates Key Fob Security
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Revolt RV 400 Electric Motorcycle Launched: Specs, Price, Review

The Revolt RV 400 Electric motorcycle has been launched in India with a unique ownership model. Users will be able to completely own the Revolt RV 400 for Rs. 3,999/month for 37 months (Rs 1,48,000). This model is different from a loan or a lease in which the user has no ownership over their motorcycle. […]

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Revolt RV 400 Electric Motorcycle Launched: Specs, Price, Review
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7 Best GIF Maker Apps For Android and iOS In 2019

Our social media is incomplete without high-quality pictures, memes, emoticons, and of course, GIFs. As part of our conversations on popular messaging apps or keeping the meme-tagging game active, we tend to use GIFs more than we use words. Who doesn’t like creating meme GIFs after all? So why don’t we create some free GIFs […]

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7 Best GIF Maker Apps For Android and iOS In 2019
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Open Source Wins: Microsoft Is Bringing exFAT File System To Linux Kernel

Linux users have known the pain of dealing with exFAT-formatted flash drives and SD cards on their computers. Thankfully Microsoft, which has recently become a big Linux fanboy, is removing its hold on the patents related to the exFAT file system. This move comes after the company has already had its share of profits, making […]

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Open Source Wins: Microsoft Is Bringing exFAT File System To Linux Kernel
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Apple’s Apology Gives Us Hope Siri Won’t Spy On Us Again

We recently found out that Apple is among the tech companies that employ people to listen to our Siri recordings. While Apple acknowledged its doings, we knew it wasn’t enough. Trying to make us believe it cares for our privacy, Apple has now issued an official apology with improvements to Siri. Apple, via an official […]

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Apple’s Apology Gives Us Hope Siri Won’t Spy On Us Again
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Google: Huawei’s Upcoming Flagship Mate 30 Won’t Have Google Apps

Huawei, the second-largest smartphone manufacturer in the world, is again stuck between the ongoing trade war between China and the US. The White House has once again imposed a ban on US companies for conducting business with Huawei — landing a major blow to Huawei’s upcoming Mate 30 flagship. Conforming to the Verge, Google has […]

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Google: Huawei’s Upcoming Flagship Mate 30 Won’t Have Google Apps
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Avast And French Cops Save 850,000 PCs From Retadup Crypto Malware

Avast has managed to take down the Retadup crypto-mining worm disinfecting more than 850,000 computers, with the help of French National Gendarmerie, the antivirus maker announced in a blog post. The security researchers at Avast discovered a design flaw in the communications protocol of Retadup that allowed the team to remove the malware from the […]

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Avast And French Cops Save 850,000 PCs From Retadup Crypto Malware
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Google Maps ‘Mix Transit’ Combines Biking And Ride Sharing With Public Transit

Traveling from one place to another? Even if you know the commute you’ll at least look once at the Google Maps app to make sure you are on the right track. That’s the extent of Google Maps integrated into our lives, although, there could be days when it puts you in the middle of a […]

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Google Maps ‘Mix Transit’ Combines Biking And Ride Sharing With Public Transit
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Telegram Has 63 Days To Launch Its ‘Gram’ Cryptocurrency Or It’s Over

Even though Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency is surrounded by controversies and challenges posed by legislators, Telegram is buckling up to launch its own cryptocurrency called ‘Gram.’ But things aren’t easy for Telegram either. According to a New York Times report, the company has to release its Gram cryptocurrency in the next 63 days or it will […]

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Telegram Has 63 Days To Launch Its ‘Gram’ Cryptocurrency Or It’s Over
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2020 Chevy Bolt Gets A Battery Boost; Becomes Potential Tesla Model 3 Killer

The upcoming 2020 Chevy Bolt has received a significant battery boost of 19 miles which makes the total battery range of the potential Tesla Model 3 killer to 259 miles. The base Tesla Model 3 has a range of total battery range of around 238 miles. The 2019 Chevy Bolt is quite a fun and […]

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2020 Chevy Bolt Gets A Battery Boost; Becomes Potential Tesla Model 3 Killer
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Apple AirPods Lose To Samsung Galaxy Buds In Sound Quality Test: Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports, a non-profit organization dedicated to unbiased reviews of consumer products, has recently published a comparison between Apple AirPods and Samsung Galaxy Buds. Testing the two wireless earbuds on the basis of ‘Sound Quality,’ it was concluded that Galaxy Buds are better than Apple AirPods. Consumer Reports found that AirPods deliver solid thump but […]

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Apple AirPods Lose To Samsung Galaxy Buds In Sound Quality Test: Consumer Reports
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Ex-Uber Engineer Accused Of Stealing Google’s Self-Driving Secrets

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has accused a former Google and Uber engineer of stealing Google’s trade secrets related to the company’s Waymo self-driving car division. The Indictment You might remember Anthony Scott Levandowski for creating a new religion. The 39-year-old engineer has been indicted by United States Attorney David L. Anderson in San […]

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Ex-Uber Engineer Accused Of Stealing Google’s Self-Driving Secrets
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CamScanner Android App With 100M Downloads Found Loaded With Malware

We have often reported malicious Android apps and how Google ends up eradicating those apps from the Play Store. The trend we’ve noticed is that such malware apps always have a low download count. However, today’s story teaches us that even prominent Android apps, with more than 100 million downloads, can have malicious intent. Researchers […]

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CamScanner Android App With 100M Downloads Found Loaded With Malware
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Microsoft Faces Fire Over Windows 10 Data Collection

Microsoft is again facing fire from the Dutch Data Protection Authority due to its telemetry data collection process on Windows 10. Back in 2017, the Dutch DPA investigated the Windows 10 Home and Pro editions. It found out that some aspects of Windows 10’s telemetry process doesn’t align with the local laws and infringes users’ […]

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Microsoft Faces Fire Over Windows 10 Data Collection
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The Most Nature-Loving Android Phone Just Got Upgraded

The Netherlands-based smartphone maker Fairphone has just announced an update to its Android smartphone lineup — it’s called the Fairphone 3. Fairphone 3 is a mid-ranger that’s loaded with Snapdragon 632, 4GB RAM, 64GB storage (with microSD slot), Android 9 Pie, 5.65-inch FHD+ 18:9 display, USB-C, WiFi-AC, Fingerprint scanner, and 3,000 mAh battery that its […]

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The Most Nature-Loving Android Phone Just Got Upgraded
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Lenovo Legion Y540 And Y740 Gaming Laptops Hands-On Preview

The latest Lenovo gaming laptops namely, the Legion Y540 and the Y740 have been launched in India at a starting price of Rs. 69,990 and Rs. 1,29,990 respectively. These laptops have respectable specifications for a portable gaming machine in Rs 70,000 to Rs 80,000 price range. I attended the Lenovo’s event in Delhi and got […]

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Lenovo Legion Y540 And Y740 Gaming Laptops Hands-On Preview
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Free ‘CryptoZombies’ Tutorial Teaches Coders Basics Of Facebook’s Libra

When Facebook announced its Libra cryptocurrency back in June, it drew a lot of attention and criticism at the same time. On one hand, the US lawmakers see it as a threat and they want to halt the project. But on the other hand, several developers are interested in it — leading to the rise […]

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Free ‘CryptoZombies’ Tutorial Teaches Coders Basics Of Facebook’s Libra
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IIT Research Team Makes The World’s First-Ever Iron-Ion Battery

As part of a new milestone, a research team from IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Madras has made the world’s first-ever iron-ion battery as a replacement to the currently used lithium-ion batteries. The World’s First Iron-Ion Battery The iron-ion battery comprises an anode made of low-carbon steel along with a cathode made up of vanadium […]

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IIT Research Team Makes The World’s First-Ever Iron-Ion Battery
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Microsoft: Multi-Factor Authentication Is 99.9% Effective Than Passwords

According to Microsoft, it witnesses around 300 million fake account sign-in attempts every day. Users can protect their account if they have enabled Multi-Factor Authentication for their accounts. Alex Weinert, who holds the position of Group Program Manager for Identity Security and Protection at Microsoft, says MFA quashes the chances of an account being compromised […]

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Microsoft: Multi-Factor Authentication Is 99.9% Effective Than Passwords
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Electric Cars To Become As Affordable As Petrol Cars By 2023, Says Futurist

Electric cars including the Tesla Model 3, Porsche Taycan and Nissan Leaf are undoubtedly the future. A noted futurist, Ray Wills from Perth Australia, stated in an interview that electric cars will reach price parity with petrol cars by 2023. Furthermore, according to Wills, most petrol stations will become obsolete and electric cars will dominate […]

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Electric Cars To Become As Affordable As Petrol Cars By 2023, Says Futurist
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Apple Is Halting Its Ambitious “Walkie-Talkie” Feature For iPhones

There could have been a scenario wherein we would have communicated via text messages without any cellular network on an Apple device. However, the feature has been shelved by Apple (for now at least). As per a report by The Information, Apple’s Walkie Talkie feature for iPhones is on hold for now, as suggested by […]

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Apple Is Halting Its Ambitious “Walkie-Talkie” Feature For iPhones
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Here’s What A Phishing Attack On Instagram Looks Like Today

Researchers at Sophos have discovered an uncommon phishing campaign targeted at Instagram users. The new attack includes receiving an authentic-looking two-factor authorization email. After clicking on the sign-in link, the user is taken to a fake Instagram login page, which is a pretty standard way to steal login conditionals. Starting from the email to the […]

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Here’s What A Phishing Attack On Instagram Looks Like Today
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Huawei Wants Replace Android With Russian OS ‘Aurora’

America has once again put Huawei on an entity list barring it from using the technology developed in the country. Amidst the looming future where Android is not accessible to the Chinese smartphone maker company, it is looking for alternatives. According to a Reuters report, Huawei is in talks with Russia to launch a ‘Pilot […]

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Huawei Wants Replace Android With Russian OS ‘Aurora’
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Google Reveals Android 10 Release Date In The Most Unexpected Way

It’s that time of the year when Android fans eagerly wait for the next major Android version. However, in 2019, Google has made a slight delay and Android 10 will come out next week (Android Pie was released on August 6, 2018). The information became public in the most unexpected way. PhoneArena and a separate […]

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Google Reveals Android 10 Release Date In The Most Unexpected Way
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Two Researchers Recreate The “Dangerous” OpenAI Text Generator

On Thursday, a pair of master graduates from Computer Science rolled out an AI text generator based upon GPT-2, an Elon Musk-backed OpenAI program that the company withheld from public release citing concerns over the societal impact of it. However, the two researchers, Aaron and Vanya believe that the software does not possess any risk […]

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Two Researchers Recreate The “Dangerous” OpenAI Text Generator
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NASA’s New Energy-Saving Supercomputer Will Reduce Cost Of Moon Landings

NASA’s Ames Research Center, in collaboration with Hewlett Packard, has announced a new supercomputer with the opening of NASA’s Modular Supercomputing Facility in Silicon Valley. Aitken Supercomputer Aitken is capable of saving resources such as electricity and water by utilizing way less than conventional supercomputers. It comes equipped with unique cooling capabilities for enhanced performance […]

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NASA’s New Energy-Saving Supercomputer Will Reduce Cost Of Moon Landings
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Popular JavaScript Library ‘Standard’ Now Shows Ads On Installing Via NPM

Most of the developers are familiar with the popular Javascript style guide library called Standard — which also serves as a linter and automatic code fixer. However, in a move which is now being questioned by many developers, Standard has begun to show ads when installed through NPM. In a GitHub post published last week […]

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Popular JavaScript Library ‘Standard’ Now Shows Ads On Installing Via NPM
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6 Best Free Music Production Software | Create Music Ex Nihilo In 2019

It’s not the ’80s or ’90s. Music is not produced in a big studio, filled with gigantic audio machines and employees with a post. Today, music is made right in our homes, on our laptops. The term used for such professionals is called “Bedroom producers.” Many prominent music artists such as Skrillex, Marshmello, Martin Garrix, […]

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6 Best Free Music Production Software | Create Music Ex Nihilo In 2019
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How To Check Which Graphics Card Is In Your Computer/Laptop?

A lot of people ask me how to check which graphics card is in their computer. It is important for several tasks like checking minimum system requirements for new games, updating your old display driver, etc. Checking which graphics card you have in your PC/Laptop is quite easy. However, if you’re new to using a […]

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How To Check Which Graphics Card Is In Your Computer/Laptop?
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Nvidia GeForce Now Not Using RTX 2080 Ti SUPER GPUs

A few days ago, Nvidia GeForce Now was introduced by the company. It is a streaming service from Nvidia that allows PC, Mac, and Nvidia Shield users to stream PC games like Tomb Raider and Batman Arkham Knight, right on their screens. The service was launched in the Beta version a while ago and has […]

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Nvidia GeForce Now Not Using RTX 2080 Ti SUPER GPUs
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OnePlus TV: Launch, Rumored Specs, And More

Quite recently, OnePlus made it official that it will soon foray into the smart TV segment and come up with a TV with an obvious epithet — the OnePlus TV. Competing against the likes of Xiaomi, OnePlus’ smart TV is soon to make its entry, that too in September.  While OnePlus did not refrain from […]

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OnePlus TV: Launch, Rumored Specs, And More
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Universe’s First Space Crime Has Happened, NASA Starts Investigation

Crime is growing on earth, and now it is growing beyond earth. NASA is investigating the first crime committed in space after an astronaut accessed the bank account of her spouse from the International Space Station. Anne McClain, the accused astronaut has acknowledged that she accessed her estranged spouse Summer Worden’s bank account— when she […]

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Universe’s First Space Crime Has Happened, NASA Starts Investigation
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Netflix “Clickbait” Will Tell Social Media The Truth You Have Been Ignoring

Those who have watched Black Mirror got to see many fascinating technologies. Some of them could become real in the future. But the Netflix thriller also showed us what the negative side of technology that can affect our lives. According to Variety, Netflix is now working on another tech-related series which goes by the name […]

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Netflix “Clickbait” Will Tell Social Media The Truth You Have Been Ignoring
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Hackers Force Web Host Hostinger To Reset 14 Million Users’ Passwords

Popular web hosting provider Hostinger had to reset passwords of 14 million users to a “random sequence of characters” as a precautionary measure following a massive data breach. The company has sent password recovery emails to the affected consumers. According to a blog post, Hostinger claims the massive breach took place on Thursday. The company […]

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Hackers Force Web Host Hostinger To Reset 14 Million Users’ Passwords
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Motorola One Action Brings Ultra-Wide Videos To Budget Phones

Lenovo-owned Motorola has launched a new smartphone in India under its Motorola One series — the Motorola One Action. As a reminder, the smartphone was initially launched in Brazil recently. Motorola One Action Highlights The Motorola One Action has its main highlight in the form of a 16MP 117-degree wide-angle action camera to record ultra-wide […]

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Motorola One Action Brings Ultra-Wide Videos To Budget Phones
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6 Best File Compression Software To Use In 2019

File compression can be handy if you’re running low on disk space or want to share files on social media networks or messaging websites. If you’re not familiar with how file compression works, you can read our detailed guide on file compression and you can perform it on different platforms. There are plenty of file […]

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6 Best File Compression Software To Use In 2019
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6 Best Food Delivery Apps In India For 2019 | Satisfy Your Hunger Anytime

Online food ordering in India is on the rise as more and more people are getting access to the internet. For many people like me who live in metro cities and don’t know how to cook, various food delivery apps fill their belly when it’s hunger time. It doesn’t matter what time of the day […]

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6 Best Food Delivery Apps In India For 2019 | Satisfy Your Hunger Anytime
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10 Most Popular Programming Languages In 2019: Learn To Code

For beginners in the world of programming, the biggest dilemma is to decide where to begin or which language one should master for career benefits. At times, professional coders also face a situation where learning a new language seems more fruitful. Whatever may be the reason, here is a list of the most popular programming […]

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10 Most Popular Programming Languages In 2019: Learn To Code
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6 Best Hard Drive Eraser Tools For Your PC: Wipe Hard Drive In 2019

Just like many people, are you also looking for some good hard drive wipe software? Even if you’re not, here’s why you should know of a worthy solution: It’s definitely true that we are living in a cloud-connected era but at the same time, hard drives have great importance in our daily lives. It’s a […]

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6 Best Hard Drive Eraser Tools For Your PC: Wipe Hard Drive In 2019
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Huawei Ascend 910: World’s Most Powerful AI Chipset Launched

Following its announcement in 2018, Huawei has now launched the Ascend 910 processor, which is touted to be the world’s most powerful AI processor. Ascend 910 Processor Huawei’s new Ascend 910 AI processor (in its Ascend-Max chipset series) is meant for AI model training. After undergoing several tests since its official announcement, the Ascend 910 […]

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Huawei Ascend 910: World’s Most Powerful AI Chipset Launched
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Facebook’s Internal Mails Reveal Some Nasty Details About CA Scandal

Facebook has finally disclosed the internal mails which it fought to keep secret for a long time. The emails reveal that the social media giant knew about the infamous Cambridge Analytica scandal two years before the data breach became viral. It was revealed in March this year that a Facebook employee knew about the wrongdoings […]

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Facebook’s Internal Mails Reveal Some Nasty Details About CA Scandal
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Android 10: Best Features, Expected Names, And Release Date

The next version of Android, now officially named as Android 10, is right around the corner. Google’s Android 10 beta program that allowed users to test the new Android update, before its wider release, has released the final beta version. You can still install the Android 10 latest beta version if your device is listed […]

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Android 10: Best Features, Expected Names, And Release Date
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‘Nokia 3310 With 70% Battery After 20 Years’ Is Fake News

You must have been reading in the news recently about a Nokia 3310 with 70% battery which was found after 20 years. Well, I am afraid to inform you but this news is totally fake. There is no consumer grade battery in the world which can last for up to 20 years without recharging. Furthermore, […]

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‘Nokia 3310 With 70% Battery After 20 Years’ Is Fake News
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Hack Microsoft’s Chromium-based Edge And Get Paid Up To $30,000

A few days back, Microsoft released a new beta version of its Chromium Edge browser. Alongside this, the company also announced a huge bounty program for the researchers. According to the official blog post of Microsoft, finding vulnerabilities in the Chromium-based Internet Edge can gain researchers bounty rewards starting from $1,000 to $30,000. The new […]

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Hack Microsoft’s Chromium-based Edge And Get Paid Up To $30,000
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Nvidia’s Self-Driving Car Shows Its Abilities; Should Tesla Be Worried?

Nvidia’s self-driving car is currently being tested extensively and the question is – should Tesla be worried? Nvidia recently revealed a video showcasing the capabilities of its latest DRIVE AV software. The software is able to incorporate several layers of open source software capable of enabling self-driving technology in cars. In the above-mentioned video from […]

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Nvidia’s Self-Driving Car Shows Its Abilities; Should Tesla Be Worried?
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Researchers Create World’s First Quantum Radar And It’s Stealthy

Quantum mechanics is an interesting field of science which has seen some remarkable progress in recent years. A new milestone has been achieved in this field in the form of the world’s first quantum radar. Shabir Barzanjeh and his team from the Institute of Science and Technology, Australia, have successfully created the world’s first radar […]

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Researchers Create World’s First Quantum Radar And It’s Stealthy
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Tesla Model 3 SR+ Has Better Top End Performance Than Long Range

Mountain Pass performance recently conducted a dyno test on the latest Tesla Model 3 SR+ and found some interesting results. During the dyno test run, the Tesla Model 3 SR+, also known as the Tesla Model 3 Mid-Range, defeated the long-range Model 3 in a top-end performance above 65 mph. Tesla electric cars are notorious […]

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Tesla Model 3 SR+ Has Better Top End Performance Than Long Range
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Linux Code Reveals Intel’s New ‘Lightning Mountain’ SoC In The Making

As per reports, the silicon giant Intel is working on a new Atom SoC which goes by the codename Lightning Mountain. The details of the upcoming chip were spotted in the recently released Linux kernel patch notes by Phoronix (via Tom’s Hardware). It’s speculated that the new SoC will be a “network processor” much like […]

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Linux Code Reveals Intel’s New ‘Lightning Mountain’ SoC In The Making
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Despite HarmonyOS, Huawei Wants Google’s Android For 2019

The Chinese smartphone giant Huawei unveiled its ambitious multi-platform HarmonyOS earlier this month. The new open-source OS is fundamentally different from Google’s Android. Huawei has claimed that it’s also much faster, although, real-world results are yet to be seen. Talking about the recent developments, the US government has added a 90-day extension to the temporary […]

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Despite HarmonyOS, Huawei Wants Google’s Android For 2019
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Ukranian Employees Connect Nuclear Plant To Internet To Mine Cryptocurrency

It is a well-known fact that mining cryptocurrency requires heavy computing power and there is no better place than a nuclear power plant with all the required resources. In a surprising incident, employees of Ukranian nuclear plant connected the internal part of the plant to the internet for mining cryptocurrency. The incident happened in July […]

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Ukranian Employees Connect Nuclear Plant To Internet To Mine Cryptocurrency
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Android Q Official Name Released And It’s Not A Dessert This Time!

Android enthusiasts have been trying to jot down names of dessert starting with Q — which could have been the upcoming Android OS’s name. However, this time Google has decided to desert desserts and officially name Android Q as Android 10. Breaking the 10-year legacy of naming new Android versions after desserts, Google has decided […]

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Android Q Official Name Released And It’s Not A Dessert This Time!
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World’s Largest Electric Vehicle Is A ‘Dump Truck’ That Weighs 110 Ton

The world’s largest electric vehicle is capable of carrying 65 tons of materials uphill. Yes, the biggest electric vehicle is a 110 tons electric dump truck and it comes in green color. The electric dump truck belongs to a series of trucks called Komatsu e-dumpers and is manufactured by a Swiss company called Kuhn Schweiz […]

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World’s Largest Electric Vehicle Is A ‘Dump Truck’ That Weighs 110 Ton
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PS5: Release Date, Design, Price, Specs, All Confirmed Games For PlayStation 5

The upcoming PS5 release date was leaked a few days ago via secret internal e-mail. According to the e-mail, the next PlayStation 5 is going to launch in February 2020 during a major Sony event. The PS5 is also expected to have beefed-up specs, an Ultra-HD Blu-ray optical drive and much more. Recently, a design […]

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PS5: Release Date, Design, Price, Specs, All Confirmed Games For PlayStation 5
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Nasty Botnet Neutrino Caught Hacking Other Hackers’ Web Shells

A crypto mining botnet operation, going for almost a year, is hijacking web shells of other hackers, according to report from Positive Technologies. Researchers have linked the source of the dangerous botnet to Neutrino gang. Back in 2017, Neutrino (aka Kasidet) was a dangerous trojan that launched DDoS attacks, recorded keystrokes and installed malware on […]

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Nasty Botnet Neutrino Caught Hacking Other Hackers’ Web Shells
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Researchers Have Found A Way To Predict Your Death (Almost)

Out of all aspects of human life, death is one thing that’s inevitable and all of us move one step closer to it every day. But having an idea about when you’ll make an exit has its pros and cons. You can plan everything in advance so that your family remains safe and sound after […]

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Researchers Have Found A Way To Predict Your Death (Almost)
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Microsoft’s New Tool Lets You Create ‘Full-Stack Web Apps’ With Few Clicks

Microsoft has announced a new extension for Visual Studio Code that lets anyone create full-stack web applications easy and quickly, with just a few clicks. Dubbed Web Template Studio (WebTS), the extension provides a platform to create a web application quickly. It also generates a ReadMe.md with a step-by-step guide on how to start the […]

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Microsoft’s New Tool Lets You Create ‘Full-Stack Web Apps’ With Few Clicks
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Intel Announces 10th Gen Comet Lake U And Comet Lake Y Processors

Today, Intel has expanded its 10th Gen processor lineup by announcing 8 new Comet Lake processors. These 10th Gen Lake-U and Lake-Y series CPUs are based on the 14nm process and not Ice Lake’s 10nm process technology. With the new processors, Intel has added up to 6 cores in U-series and 4 cores in Y-series. […]

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Intel Announces 10th Gen Comet Lake U And Comet Lake Y Processors
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Microsoft Spies On Xbox One Owners Using Human Contractors

“Why does my Xbox turn on by itself?” I don’t know the answer to this question, however, ‘Microsoft spies on Xbox One owners’ and I think that is something you should know. A report by Vice reveals that Microsoft directed human contractors to listen to the recording on the Xbox gaming console to improve their […]

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Microsoft Spies On Xbox One Owners Using Human Contractors
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Google, Microsoft, Intel Join Hands With Linux Foundation To Protect Your Data

Major tech companies including Google, Microsoft, Intel, Alibaba, Arm, IBM, Red Hat, Baidu, etc.,  have come together to form the Confidential Computing Consortium. Established by the Linux Foundation, the aim behind this consortium is to improve security for data in use. The organization aims to bring together developers, vendors, and other experts to promote the […]

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Google, Microsoft, Intel Join Hands With Linux Foundation To Protect Your Data
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BitBucket Kills Mercurial Support As Git Remains Developers’ Favorite

BitBucket has officially announced that it is going to end Mercurial support from Bitbucket Cloud and its API. All Mercurial features and repositories will be removed from the platform on June 1, 2020. When BitBucket was launched in 2008, it initially supported Mercurial repositories only. But that changed slowly and by 2012, the software-hosting service started […]

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BitBucket Kills Mercurial Support As Git Remains Developers’ Favorite
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Xiaomi Mi A3 First Impressions: A Needed Upgrade?

Amongst all the budget smartphones in India, we know for a fact that Xiaomi offers pretty good ones, and we wait each time the Chinese company launches new smartphones. Adding a new member to its Android One smartphone series, Xiaomi has unveiled the Mi A3 in India, which is the successor to the Mi A2 […]

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Xiaomi Mi A3 First Impressions: A Needed Upgrade?
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Netrunner 19.08 Linux Distro Released: Get A Beautiful Plasma Experience

Blue Systems, a German IT company, is a major supporter and sponsor of KDE and Kubuntu. Over the years, the company has hired many developers for KDE development and contributed to the overall improvement of the Kubuntu operating system. In 2010, the company released Netrunner Linux distro, which was based on Kubuntu. Over the years, […]

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Netrunner 19.08 Linux Distro Released: Get A Beautiful Plasma Experience
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Xiaomi Mi A3 Launched In India For Rs.12,999 | Here Is What You Need To Know

Today, the Chinese tech giant has finally launched the much-anticipated Xiaomi Mi A3 in India. Last month, the device was unveiled for the European market for a price tag of €250, with the same name. In India, Xiaomi Mi A3 is priced at Rs 12,999 for the 4GB/64GB variant and Rs 15,999 for the 6GB/128 […]

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Xiaomi Mi A3 Launched In India For Rs.12,999 | Here Is What You Need To Know
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Walmart Sues Tesla Over Solar Panel Fire, Claims Breach Of Contract

Corporate giant Walmart sued Tesla Motor Co. over faulty solar panels atop seven Walmart stores that have caught fire since November 2018. Walmart has moved to the State Supreme court and has filed a lawsuit against Tesla claiming ‘Breach of Contract,’ ‘Gross Negligence’ and ‘Breach of Industry Standards.’ Walmart also claimed that the repairman that […]

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Walmart Sues Tesla Over Solar Panel Fire, Claims Breach Of Contract
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How To Use Off-Facebook Activity Feature To Control Your Data

When the data breach fiasco hit Facebook, the social network knew it had to take care of the mess it created. Doing the same, FB has a new privacy feature for us, giving us more control over our data (something we need more than anything!). Off-Facebook Activity Feature The new Off-Facebook Activity feature allows you […]

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How To Use Off-Facebook Activity Feature To Control Your Data
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Jamf Now Makes Managing Your Company’s Apple Devices A Dream

Whether you’re a new or growing company, one of the first things you should think about is outfitting your employees with company phones and computers. Apple’s MacOS and iOS offer a tightly-knit ecosystem that makes collaboration between users nearly seamless. As such, outfitting your company with Macs, iPads, and iPhones seems like a no-brainer. But […]

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Jamf Now Makes Managing Your Company’s Apple Devices A Dream
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7 Best Emoji Apps For Android And iOS For Chatting In 2019

Expressions (specifically facial expressions) have been a part of us humans since we started to recognize things around us. This is further applicable for the virtual world, hence, we have our favorite tools, which we lovingly call an Emoji or an Emoticon.  To keep our ’emotion expression’ game strong on the social media platforms — […]

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7 Best Emoji Apps For Android And iOS For Chatting In 2019
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Facebook Beats Google Again: YouTube Messages Shutting Down

Google has announced that it’s shutting down its 2-year-old YouTube messaging service on September 18. The latest move is yet another example of how a company as big as Google is struggling to mark its presence in the world of social media, which is mostly owned by Facebook and its adopted kids. I guess Twitter […]

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Facebook Beats Google Again: YouTube Messages Shutting Down
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Tesla Software Update (28.3.1) Makes Model 3 Autopilot Even Better

The latest Tesla Software Update called 2019.28.3.1 was released this week. The new update has been a great boon for all Tesla electric cars. Popular Tesla cars like the Model 3, Model S and Model X have received benefits like an upgraded Autopilot, adaptive air suspension feature, Chess game and much more. Although not all […]

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Tesla Software Update (28.3.1) Makes Model 3 Autopilot Even Better
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Google Launches Android Studio 3.5 With Several Fixes & Improvements

Android Studio is a useful tool in Android app development but it’s not particularly fast and faces issues in working with low-end devices. To combat this problem, Google introduced ‘Project Marble’ back in November 2018. Now all the fixes and improvements under the project have been integrated into Android Studio 3.5 — which has been […]

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Google Launches Android Studio 3.5 With Several Fixes & Improvements
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Intel Introduces ‘Springhill’ – Its First Artificial Intelligence Chip

At HotChips 2019, Intel was all about AI and one of the major announcements at the event was its first artificial intelligence chip ‘Springhill‘. The processor has been designed for large data centers and is based on the company’s 10nm process technology. The official name of the chip is NN-I and is developed at Intel’s […]

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Intel Introduces ‘Springhill’ – Its First Artificial Intelligence Chip
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Aadhaar-Social Media Linking: SC Stops Madras HC From Passing Final Orders

The Supreme Court of India has refrained the Madras High Court and other courts from making a final judgment on the Aadhaar and Social media linking case. The apex court has also sent a notice to the Centre government and the Tamil Nadu government seeking a response on the issue. In fact, social media tech […]

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Aadhaar-Social Media Linking: SC Stops Madras HC From Passing Final Orders
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Android Developers In Demand But Job Seekers Are Losing Interest: Report

According to the latest report by Indeed.com, employers’ interest in hiring mobile developers, especially Android, has seen a significant rise from May 2018 to May 2019. However, the report shows a decline in job seekers’ interest in mobile developer roles during the same period of time. The report titled “Trending Now: The State of Mobile […]

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Android Developers In Demand But Job Seekers Are Losing Interest: Report
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Not So “Luscious Data Breach” Leaks Data Of 1.1 Million Users Globally

With data breaches becoming more common, a new one has been found taking place on a porn website, leaking data from over a million users. According to a research report by vpnMentor, pornographic website Luscious leaked 1.195 million users’ data without their knowledge. Luscious Data Breach It is suggested that the adult website allows users […]

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Not So “Luscious Data Breach” Leaks Data Of 1.1 Million Users Globally
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World’s Largest AI Chip “Cerebras WSE” Is As Big As Your Laptop

We are living in an era where computing chips are getting smaller and smaller every day. So, the idea of a giant-sized silicon chip only seems to be a thing from the past. Turns out, not everyone thinks so, and that’s why we are seeing a new AI chip designed by a California-based startup called […]

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World’s Largest AI Chip “Cerebras WSE” Is As Big As Your Laptop
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Tesla Autonomous Cars Will ‘Fix’ Themselves Without Any Assistance [Patent]

Tesla Autonomous cars with the ability to perform internal repairs or fixes are coming soon. The latest patent filed by Tesla reveals that a bi-directional cable will be used in the upcoming Tesla cars with self-driving capabilities. The latest Tesla patent is titled “High-Speed Wiring System Architecture,” which seeks to replace the old wiring system […]

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Tesla Autonomous Cars Will ‘Fix’ Themselves Without Any Assistance [Patent]
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Microsoft Is Helping To Fix Google Chrome’s Battery Eating Issues

We know Google Chrome tends to consume more battery life. Since both Google Chrome and Microsoft’s Edge are based on Chromium, Microsoft is working on a solution to solve the battery issue experienced by Chromium-based browser users, specifically during video streaming. Microsoft Takes Initiative According to a GitHub commit by Shawn Pickett, a senior software […]

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Microsoft Is Helping To Fix Google Chrome’s Battery Eating Issues
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Xbox Scarlett Cost, Specs, Launch Date, Confirmed Games for Next Xbox

There are a number of rumors regarding Xbox Scarlett including its cost, launch date, and confirmed games. Hence, in order to clear the air once and for all, here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming Xbox Scarlett. The Xbox Scarlett is the upcoming generation of gaming consoles from Microsoft. The Xbox Scarlett will […]

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Xbox Scarlett Cost, Specs, Launch Date, Confirmed Games for Next Xbox
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8 Best Meditation Apps For Android To Achieve Mindfulness In 2019

Meditation is good for you. You have read about it and you know its positives. Yet, you have failed to reap its benefits. For many, getting started is the most challenging part. For others, the biggest obstacle is remaining consistent with the new habit. This is why people are gradually turning to meditation apps on […]

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8 Best Meditation Apps For Android To Achieve Mindfulness In 2019
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Chandrayaan-2 Successfully Enters Moon’s Orbit, Next Manoeuver Tomorrow

After thirty days of space travel, India’s second moon mission, Chandrayaan-2 has finally entered the Moon’s orbit. The spacecraft lifted off from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh on July 22. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) announced the incredible feat in a tweet — #ISROLunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) of #Chandrayaan2 maneuver was completed successfully today (August 20, […]

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Chandrayaan-2 Successfully Enters Moon’s Orbit, Next Manoeuver Tomorrow
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List Of All Cross-Platform Games On PS4 And Xbox One Including PUBG

Cross-play between PS4 and Xbox One has just been announced for the popular battle royale game PUBG: PlayerUnknown Battlegrounds. Gamers on both platforms are really excited, to say the least. Being a PS4 player myself, I can’t wait to play with Xbox One players. A total of 100 players from both consoles will be able […]

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List Of All Cross-Platform Games On PS4 And Xbox One Including PUBG
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This Innocent USB Charger Is A Hidden Surveillance Camera No One Can See

To tackle uninvited burglars and other intrusions, many people resort to installing closed-circuit TV cameras in their homes. But the problem with CCTV cameras is that many of these can be easily spotted and can alert the person you wish to track. There is also a breed of security cameras that can hide in plain […]

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This Innocent USB Charger Is A Hidden Surveillance Camera No One Can See
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Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 4G Review: Go Wireless With Amazing Battery Life

Mobvoi has been on the ball with their Tic line of products. I’ve learned not to underestimate their devices. They’ve recently released the TicWatch Pro 4G, the incremental update to the TicWatch Pro that includes (drumroll…) 4G. But I was surprised to find a few other welcome improvements, as well. The TicWatch Pro 4G doesn’t have […]

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Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 4G Review: Go Wireless With Amazing Battery Life
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How To Compress Files In Windows, Mac, And Linux?

We’re running out of storage space with the increasing amount of data that we deal in our daily life. One of the ways to save storage space is compressing files. When you compress files, you are basically reducing their size so that they take less space on your hard drive. Another advantage of compressing a […]

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How To Compress Files In Windows, Mac, And Linux?
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World’s Oldest Continually Operating Webcam Is Shutting Down

Internet’s oldest continually operating webcam — FogCam is shutting on August 30th, after 25 years. The popular webcam mounted on the top of San Fransisco State University transmits San Fransisco’s famous fog, also known as ‘Karl’ in the local language. It was set up in 1994 by Jeff Schwartz (WebDog) and Dan Wong (Danno) after, […]

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World’s Oldest Continually Operating Webcam Is Shutting Down
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CHUWI MiniBook Is A Windows-powered Mini Workstation

Minibook-Mobile workstation is an ultra-portable laptop/tablet hybrid that wants to replace your smartphone and be your daily driver. The product started its journey as an IndieGoGo project and it reached around $800,000 of funding from more than 3,500 backers from around the globe. The Minibook-Mobile workstation has been developed by Chuwi, a tech company that […]

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CHUWI MiniBook Is A Windows-powered Mini Workstation
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Xiaomi, Oppo And Vivo Announce AirDrop-Like File Transfer Feature

Apple’s AirDrop is a popular feature that binds people to the famous ‘Apple ecosystem.’ The feature helps in transferring files between Apple devices seamlessly using Bluetooth. Google also introduced a similar peer-to-peer file transfer feature for Android device in the form of Android Beam which failed to pick up. Now, the Chinese smartphone companies, Xiaomi, […]

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Xiaomi, Oppo And Vivo Announce AirDrop-Like File Transfer Feature
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12 Best Android Custom ROMs That You Must Try

So you have had an Android device since forever and lately you have been starting to hate the UI. Now what? Well, say hello to the world of custom ROMs. Be it due to the severely delayed updates from OEMs or lack thereof, the most popular form of a workaround for Android users has always […]

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Preply Makes Learning A New Skill Or Language Easier Than Ever

With the increasing adoption of digital technologies like artificial intelligence, 5G, virtual reality, etc. on a massive scale, our daily lives are getting transformed in multiple manners. It has changed how we communicate, entertain ourselves, and learn new things. Thanks to multiple online learning platforms, we can now gain knowledge more easily than ever and […]

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MIT Researchers Make Video Streaming Faster On Busy WiFi Connections

Video buffering can be annoying. And it becomes unbearable when a Netflix episode stops every few seconds or gets ridiculously pixilated. But a few MIT researchers have good news for everyone running a shared slow Internet connection. Recently, researchers at the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have developed a tool that analyses video […]

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Tesla Gigafactory In India Could Soon Become A Reality

We recently informed you about the Tesla Inspired Gigafactory in India which will be established with government support. Well, as it turns out, Tesla and a Chinese company called Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd (CATL) are interested in setting up large Lithium-ion factories in India. Another Chinese company called BYD Co. Ltd. is also showing […]

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Hackers Can Reduce Tor Network Performance For Just $17,000/mo: Research

Amongst privacy enthusiasts, the Tor network is a popular means to browse the internet anonymously. However, time and again, vulnerabilities have been found in the Tor network that allow hackers to exploit it. A new study has revealed that a hacker or a nation-sponsored bad actor can degrade the performance of the Tor network for […]

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Flipkart’s ‘Free’ Video Streaming Service Is Here To Rival Amazon Prime

Video streaming is something many of us can’t live without. Walmart-owned Flipkart decided to follow the trend and (after various speculations) launched its video streaming service in India. The main attraction of the newest video streaming service is that it is free of cost. Flipkart video streaming service has no name While Flipkart has hopped […]

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Google Reveals 1.5% Of Chrome Users’ Passwords Are Compromised

Google has released a new set of eye-opening numbers that reveal the bad password practices people still use online. Earlier this year, Google released Password Checkup extension for Chrome that scans users passwords and tells them whether it’s safe or not. The company has now come up with the first round of stats and says […]

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