You must have seen Google Play Services on your Android device. This app has been sitting on our Android devices since the days of Android KitKat. But it doesn’t show up in the app drawer. You might have thought, “What is the use of Google Play services,” or “What happens if I uninstall Google Play […]
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The real Cybertruck Killer could be a trailer instead of another electric or ICE pickup truck. During the testing of the towing capacity of a Tesla Model X Long Range, the results raised concerns over the capabilities of the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck. The testing was done by The Fast Lane Truck, a truck oriented content […]
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Replacing the regular SMS with the RCS or Rich Communication Services is making users vulnerable to text-based attacks, call interception, location tracking, and more, according to new research. RCS (Rich Communication Services) standard is a replacement for SMS that will include features such as read receipts, the ability to send media, etc. While the new […]
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A damaged power button seems to be the end of the line for your device. But don’t worry, there are plenty of alternatives to keep your device in a working state even when your Android phone’s power button is not working. Not every method works for all devices. In this article, we have compiled a […]
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Orange Pi 4 with Rockchip RK3399 SBC and 4GB RAM and Orange Pi 4B with Gyrfalcon Lightspeeur 2801A AI Accelerator is now available for sale. Both the models were announced nearly 10 days ago, and now they have been launched on both Aliexpress and Amazon store in three options: Orange Pi 4 with no eMMC […]
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The government of China is about to bring about rules that will make it a criminal offense to post a deepfake video or fake news without proper disclosure or label. According to a Reuters report, the new law will come into effect from January 1, 2020. It tries to tackle the problem of misinformation in […]
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People have had conflicting arguments over the future of AI and its impact on employment. On one side, there are those like Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who believe AI will bring more jobs and “dignity.” On the other side, we have Google’s co-founder, the Terminator movie series, and many others who firmly believe that AI […]
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Tech is the future and job seekers need to keep up with the changing requirements of employers in the tech industry. But what are those skills? To answer this question, researchers at job search site Indeed took a deep dive into its database to bless us all with an answer. At least for now, SQL […]
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Xiaomi is not only known for making decent smartphones at decent prices but also produces other quirky products with interesting capabilities. Among such devices, Xiaomi has now launched a new power bank in China that also doubles as a hand warmer. Xiaomi’s new power bank is also a hand warmer Xiaomi has launched a new […]
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The Tesla Model 3 software update 2019.40.1.1 has landed and it brings with it more confident lane changes and upgraded automatic wipers. YouTube Channel Dirty Tesla recently uploaded a new video testing the latest software update. The channel’s host tested a number of new changes mentioned in the release note of the update. He found […]
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Are you looking for some cool things to 3D print? It’s the current decade when we have started to see 3D printed things more often. Just like the Jetsons, soon, we might be tasting 3D printed pizzas and hotdogs. In fact, people have already developed the first versions of such food throwing machines. Online community-driven […]
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To get a faster internet connection speed, one can practice different methods and hacks. These methods to increase internet speed can include many different fixes such as software tweaks, hardware tricks or some basic security fixes. Also, the problem of a slow internet can be due to the issues with your DNS settings, your Wi-Fi […]
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Since Apple released this year’s iPhone iteration — the iPhone 11 series — we saw the entry of several accessories for the three smartphones, both by Apple and other companies. One such accessory is by the Cupertino tech major itself, which comes with a secret button trick you need to know of. iPhone Charging Case […]
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A new report by Brookings Institution has debunked the notion that blue-collar jobs like fast food preparation, machine operation will be most affected due to AI. The report concludes that highly-educated and high paying jobs will face the worst brunt of artificial intelligence as opposed to the previously established notion. The study is conducted by […]
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A big share of Amazon’s success is contributed by its cloud services, known as Amazon Web Services (AWS). But the e-commerce giant has to make constant efforts to stay in the game when there are robust competitors like Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure. Moving along the similar lines, Amazon is working on a new server […]
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Better late than never, Samsung has finally released the official list of Galaxy devices in India that will be issued the latest Android 10 update. Initially spotted by SamMobile, Samsung has posted the Android 10 roadmap in the notice section of Samsung’s member app. The below Android 10 roadmap is only applicable to Samsung devices […]
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We rarely witness innovative products put up on crowdfunding campaign websites like Indiegogo emerge as commercial products. However, here is a company that has managed to ship its hybrid smartphone with dual-screen out in the real world. The Cosmo Communicator is a smartphone-computer inspired by hugely popular PDAs such as Nokia Communicator, Sharp Netwalker and […]
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Any IT professional will tell you that configuring each employee’s individual Apple product to work within an office networking infrastructure can be a nightmare—thanks to a sea of firewalls, lost passwords, and separate email clients. Jamf Now is a groundbreaking service that makes it easy to quickly configure and manage everyone’s Apple device within your […]
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In recent years, mobile data usage has skyrocketed. Apps have become more data-hungry and are constantly pushing new versions for an update. Earlier, web surfing used to be mostly text-based as not much development happened in web technologies. Now, video streaming services have gained widespread popularity, and social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram have […]
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The Raspberry PI 4 Model B Single Board Computer (SBC) is a great computing device; almost every computer geek on the knows that. This is why the $35 priced ultra-small computer is now available in its 4th iteration and is more powerful than ever. After receiving my review unit from Seeed Studios, a Shenzen based […]
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Just like every year, Udemy’s Black Friday sale is back once again with new courses at unbelievably low prices. Besides heavily discounted Cybersecurity and Hacking courses, you can buy programming courses that will teach you the fundamentals of computer programming from scratch. There are thousands of courses up for grabs in the Udemy Black Friday […]
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If you are trying to reinstall your Windows 10, it’s possible that you’ll be stuck at some point due to the lost Windows product key. However, using some simple methods that involve PowerShell, Command Prompt, and Windows Registry, you can easily find Windows 10 product key. These methods are a lifesaver for every Windows user, […]
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The Tesla Model 3 ‘Vampire’ battery drain is no longer a problem because after a span of 22 days the car’s battery drained only around 10% in the latest testing. The ‘Vampire’ battery drain testing was done by Bjorn Nyland, a Tesla Model 3 owner who also runs an EV-centric YouTube channel by the same […]
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Go is one of the most complex abstract strategy games which involves surrounding more territory than your opponent to win the game. Lee Sedol is the world champion of the Go game and has bagged #2 position in international titles. In March 2016, Lee Sedol competed against Google’s AI-based AlphaGo program and lost four out […]
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One of the most welcomed features of WhatsApp was the ability to delete the messages. Within a window of a few minutes, people can rethink whether they should have hit the send button. Now, WhatsApp is about to take it to the next level. As reported by WABetaInfo, the Facebook-owned instant messaging app is about […]
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Data recovery could be a tricky task if you don’t have a professional data recovery software by your side. If you’re in the market for a data recovery tool that can recover accidentally deleted files or corrupt files, then you must try your hands on Any Data Recovery software for Windows & Mac. You can […]
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A revolutionary day for the ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation). Following the Vikram rover landing, India would have become the fourth in the world to do a soft landing on Moon; only it didn’t. The Chandrayaan-2 moon exploration mission’s moon lander lost contact with Earth just before the landing. At that time, ISRO was still […]
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The Debian-based Linux distribution Kali Linux is getting its final update for this year. Kali Linux 2019.4 is available for download for penetration testers and ethical hackers. The latest version of Kali Linux comes with a lot of interesting features such as a new desktop environment, a new theme, and the longed-for undercover mode that […]
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Black Friday is an opportunity to grab the best deals and purchase items at discounted prices. Black Friday 2019 is just a day away and many companies have already started its Black Friday deals. For those who want to learn on the internet, Udemy’s Black Friday 2019 sale is an opportunity to grab courses at […]
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As Apple products are accustomed to being expensive and off-limits for many, there are companies that tend to release its rip-offs for really cheap. One such Apple rip-off is the “fake” AirPods Pro that is pathetically identical to the original ones and retails for just $95. The $95 Fake AirPods Pro The latest AirPods Pro […]
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Most of the third-party software that resides on your computer can access the internet, and few offline-only programs are being developed. But there are times when you might not want specific programs installed on your system gaining access to the internet. Like, for instance, you might not want it to check for updates continuously, you […]
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Not just third party tools, Google’s home-baked web browser Chrome has started to block advertisements on its own via the inbuilt ad-blocking tool. The browser automatically kicks out annoying ads from websites that don’t stick to the Better Ads Standards. Chrome’s ad-blocker is a clear competitor to the current industry leader, AdBlock. But it gives […]
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The fight of “Tesla Cybertruck Vs Ford F150” tug-of-war, makes no sense at all. Since the launch of the Tesla Cybertruck, the internet has been religiously obsessing over it. One topic of discussion among auto enthusiasts is the ‘tug-of-war’ contest between the Cybertruck and a Ford F150, which showed the former one while driving uphill. […]
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Many tech companies have come up with screen reader software for visually impaired people to make it easy for them to use social media platforms. However, until now there was no technology available to translate memes that don’t have alternative text or alt text to describe the meme. Now, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have […]
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Android emulators serve a variety of purposes: from developers testing apps to gamers playing on a large screen. Regular users also yearn to experience Android OS on a Windows PC, complimented with a mouse and keyboard. Maybe you are switching from iPhone to Android, or you merely want to test out a Custom ROM, the […]
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I remember how a couple of years ago, VR made headlines and we were all in for the new technology. However, it could not sustain that stance and is currently struggling in the tech world. While we humans may not find VR necessary right now, it is for cows as hinted by a new study. […]
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Microsoft has released the Windows Insider Preview Build 19033 (20H1) to the users of both Fast and Slow rings. This takes us one step closer to the next major Windows 10 feature update that would release sometime in spring next year. However, it’s also speculated that the 20H1 might arrive earlier than expected. Anyway, there […]
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Xbox head, Phil Spencer’s recent interview with the Australian gaming website Stevivor hinted that Microsoft wouldn’t be innovating in Virtual Reality because “Nobody is asking for VR.” Phil Spencer, who drives the Xbox team, downgraded the VR experience in the interview, calling it “isolating” and saying that consumers are not looking for a VR experience. […]
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Raspberry Pi boards have been the leaders in the single-board computer market, however, a new board from Lenovo’s Leez series might disrupt the Raspberry Pi board sales. Lenovo Leez RK3399 P710, announced at the World Mobile Congress in Spain last year, is now on sale for at Alibaba express for $140. Jean-Luc Aufranc of CNXSoft […]
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Ever since the concept of disappearing stories arrived on WhatsApp, the photo-sharing app’s popularity has grown further. It is a mandatory task to upload “WhatsApp Status” videos and photos just like we do for Instagram Stories and Snapchat Stories. Although the feature has been in existence since 2017, we still don’t know how to download […]
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Vivo is among the companies such as Realme and Samsung that are trying to make their mark in the budget smartphone region to dethrone Xiaomi. The Chinese company has been making budget smartphones to cater to the Indian audience and its most recent one is the Vivo U10 – a part of its new U […]
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Until now, people have used country-specific domains to receive Google search results optimized for that particular region. For instance, it’s Google.co.in for India and Google.co.uk for the United Kingdom. Back in 2017, Google announced that they’ll now localize search results by default. So, if you’re in the US, you’ll get the country service for the […]
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It seems like the Nokia 3310 is the eternal phone of them all and although it is the era of smartphones, its name won’t fade away so easily. That’s not what I’m saying but a recent video on YouTube, which shows how the Nokia 3310 withstood a 1000 feet drop test and still worked. The […]
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This new Tesla Model 3 screen mod transforms the console as it is on the Tesla Model S and X. Youtube channel “Dirty Tesla” showcased a new tilted screen modification for their Tesla Model 3 Performance variant. In the process of upgrading his in-car infotainment system, he also showcased whether the Autopilot system in his Tesla […]
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Ubuntu Touch is the mobile version of the Ubuntu operating system designed for mobile devices. The operating system is developed and managed by UBPorts which has recently pushed an update that brings Ubuntu Touch to Raspberry Pi 3. With the weekly update, now you can run Ubuntu Touch on Raspberry Pi 3 using the official […]
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Microsoft wanted to change the way it delivers updates to its consumers. So, moving along the same lines, the smaller-sized November 2019 Update was released which contains not much more than performance improvements. Many thought the latest update wouldn’t see the same fate as the previous ones. As you might know, Microsoft has pushed several […]
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The World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee has published his grand plan to fix the Internet to save users from political manipulation, fake news, privacy mishaps, and other horrors of it. The “Contract of the Web” lays a number of principals for governments, tech giants, and users to be followed, including laws for affordable internet, […]
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Raphael Kim and Stefan Poslad from the Queen Mary University of London have pointed out that bacteria are similar to the internet of things (IoT) devices. This is owing to the fact that they have an immaculate means of communication and in-built engines and sensors, processing architecture and effective information storage. After pointing out the […]
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Famous Instagram celebrity Bosslogic, one of the most talented artists on the platform, gave his spin to the recently launched Tesla Cybertruck. He released 7 new designs to show that Cybertruck is one of the best products ever launched by Tesla. In his Instagram post, he said, “It’s (The Cybertruck) is a canvas of potential […]
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This is a universal fact — Apple iPhones are bound to be expensive and no other object you buy for the price can really replace an iPhone. However, there have been times when fake iPhones have made their entry to satisfy your soul and there is a “fake” iPhone 11 Pro Max as well. But, […]
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It’s great to have options in life, if you don’t like the looks of the Tesla Cybertruck then you can choose the next best thing, a Neuron EV Electric car or pickup-truck, I mean it can be anything that you want. I’ll explain. The Neuron EV is an American electric vehicle manufacturing company. They released […]
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Linus Torvalds has announced Linux kernel 5.4 dubbed “Kleptomaniac Octopus” as the last stable kernel release of 2019. The new Linux kernel accompanies a host of features such as support for the exFAT file system by Microsoft, kernel lockdown feature and support for AMD Radeon Navi 12 and 14 GPUs, AMD Radeon Arcturus GPUs, and […]
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With every Windows 10 update, Microsoft releases many fixes, tweaks, and several exciting features. However, it also cuts down several tools and functionalities. Last week, Microsoft released a document listing out features that it had to do away with the recent Windows 10 November Update. In the published document, the Windows-maker also describes features that […]
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Windows users are still getting used to the extra small footprint of the newest feature update Windows 10 1909, aka 19H2. It’s undoubtedly a relief as many people usually find another big update in the queue the moment they finish installing one. That’s because Microsoft has to deal with all the bugs that show up […]
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The biggest smartphone maker OnePlus has disclosed a data breach where several users’ information was “accessed by an unauthorized party.” The data breach targeted the OnePlus online store as hackers gained access to the customer’s past orders. The information exposed might include customer names, email addresses, contact numbers, and shipping addresses. However, OnePlus has confirmed […]
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The biggest smartphone maker OnePlus has disclosed a data breach where several users’ information was “accessed by an unauthorized party.” The data breach targeted the OnePlus online store as hackers gained access to the customer’s past orders. The information exposed might include customer names, email addresses, contact numbers, and shipping addresses. However, OnePlus has confirmed […]
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Apple has announced an expansion of its ‘Everyone Can Code’ program which provides free coding lessons to encourage programming among students. The company has redesigned the curriculum this year to reach out to more elementary and middle school students to coding. It has also added more resources for teachers, a new student guide, and refreshed […]
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As the year is ending, Facebook is further landing itself into privacy concerns. As reported by Business Insider, Facebook secretly built a facial recognition app for its employees that allowed them to identify people by pointing their smartphone’s camera at people. The app was internally developed and tested between 2015 and 2016 and used the […]
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Three years ago, the apex court of India recognized privacy as a fundamental right in a revolutionary judgment. However, there are many grey areas left to address, such as the legality of data collection, in this case, biometric data collection without the user’s consent. A popular cafe chain in India might have been exploiting the […]
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Ever felt the problem of watery eyes when you work on your laptop screen for long hours? That’s because your eyes get strained due to the blue light when you keep looking at a computer screen. That’s a common problem faced not only on computer screens but on smartphones as well. Microsoft added the Windows […]
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The Tesla Electric Pickup Truck or the Cybertruck is here and it looks nothing like any of us ever imagined. It is brash, it is bold, it has pointy edges and it will lend its owner a lifetime of attention when driven on road. The Tesla Electric Pickup Truck is unlike any other traditional pickup […]
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A Kickstarter project is promising to transform your smartphone’s camera into a powerful microscope, enabling magnification up to a whopping 1000x. Going by the name DIPLE, this Google cardboard-like kit will enable users to examine microorganisms, bacteria, particles in engine exhaust, and even our own blood cells. Following the standardized procedure, the user will have […]
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The famous American electric car company Tesla unveiled its new Cybertruck pickup that looks no less than a futuristic war machine straight out of a sci-fi movie. One of the highlights of the electric vehicle is the super touch “Armor Glass” that’s almost unbreakable. The goal is to make the glass withstand strong impacts, but […]
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A new study conducted by Oracle, the software company based in Redwood Shores, CA, across Europe and North America proves that only 11% of brands are able to utilize customer data effectively. As demand for a more personalized experience grows in the consumer market, fruitful use of the trove of data collected from customers could […]
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It seems like Russia is all set to change the working of the internet and technology for its people. After passing the “Sovereign Internet” law for its own internet space, the Russian government has now passed a new bill that will ban devices if they don’t come pre-installed with Russian software. Russia’s New Bill Passed […]
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Every year, Mozilla compiles a list of connected devices for its “Privacy Not Included” report where it ranks gadgets based on their “creepiness” and reveals which product met the basic security standards. Since the holiday season is nearing, this handy shopping guide will help you identify which connected gadgets and toys are secure and trustworthy […]
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System76, a popular Denver-based PC manufacturer company that also offers Ubuntu-based Linux distribution Pop!_OS, will start designing and building its own Linux laptops from January 2020. Speaking to Forbes in an interview, System76’s CEO Carl Richell says that the company wants to follow-up its popular Thelio desktop with in-house built Linux laptops. System76 offers an […]
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India is opening its doors to a number of foreign companies in a bid to boost economic growth. The nation grew at the slowest pace in the past six years in the latest quarter. The proposal to set up factories has been sent to a bunch of foreign companies including Tesla, Eli Lily & Co, […]
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As much as people like to count the advantages of buying an Android device over an iPhone, they have to admit one extremely useful feature in iOS, and that is AirDrop. For those who don’t know, AirDrop allows iPhone users to share files and media wirelessly at ridiculous speeds. Think of it as SHAREit, only […]
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Sometimes, we tend to forget even the silliest little things. I’ve seen people carrying around a small notepad and jotting down whatever they want to remember. But paper notes have their limitations. You may lose your notepad, and its no match for Android notes apps that can even store images or audio recordings. Note-taking apps […]
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Google Chrome dominates the browser market worldwide with a massive 60% share, leaving the rest to other web browsers. To be honest, Chrome provides a really good web browsing experience with seamless functioning across multiple devices. However, we all know that such a smooth experience comes at a cost — our personal data. We know […]
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We have come a long way from transistor radios to this era of high-quality audio-visual entertainment. Although the use of AM/FM radios has significantly decreased, it is widely used by people during their daily commute. Freddie Mercury soulfully expressed his love for radio in the song “Radio Gaga,” and for music lovers, the desire for radio […]
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GetMonero.org, the official website of the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero was hacked to inject coin stealing malware on the systems of the people who were downloading the Morero wallet. This comes after a number of users reported that the hashes of the CLI [Command Line Interface] binaries downloaded from the website in order to set up […]
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When I heard the specs of the Karma SC2 electric car, the only thing that came to my mind was the Tesla Roadster. Both cars produce 10,500 nm of torque at the wheel and have an acceleration of 0-60 mph in under 1.9 seconds. The horsepower figure of the Tesla Roadster isn’t available at the […]
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A new botnet named Roboto is targeting Linux servers running Webmin app, according to security researchers at 360 Netlab. Roboto is a peer-to-peer botnet that has been active since summer and is exploiting a vulnerability in the Webmin app. The app offers a web-based remote management system for Linux servers and is installed on as […]
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FBI has arrested a 20-year-old student from Chicago, US, for trying to help the infamous terrorist group ISIS spread their propaganda. The young man named Thomas Osadzinski is a computer science and software development student at DePaul University. He has been allegedly charged for writing a Python script, so other ISIS members could re-post it […]
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Intel has finally unveiled its much-awaited OneAPI programming model at the Supercomputing 2019 event, where the company talked about converging high-performance computing (HPC) with AI. The idea behind this unified programming model is fueled by the changing requirements of how hardware is being used for deep learning algorithms. What is Intel’s OneAPI initiative? OneAPI initiative […]
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For the past few days, the Ford Mustang Mach E, the latest electric car from the American automaker, has been generating quite a lot of buzz. EV enthusiasts loved that one of the major automakers finally decided to enter the electric car market with one of their iconic brands. On the other hand, hardcore fans […]
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The latest Windows 10 November 2019 Update has begun rolling out for users. But some evil minds didn’t spend much time in taking advantage of the situation and deliver infected and fake Windows Update to the users. A new ransomware campaign has been discovered by the security researchers at SpiderLabs (via TechRadar). The fake Windows […]
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A lot of interesting information is coming through the ongoing Xiaomi Developers Conference in Beijing. A few hours ago, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun announced the launch timeline of Redmi K30. He also detailed Xiaomi’s plans to bring 5G support on its smartphones. However, that’s not all! The Chinese tech giant has finally unveiled the 100W […]
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News aggregator apps available on Android have dramatically reshaped how we stay informed with the latest news. Newspapers, tabloids, and even broadcast have become a thing of the past. We’ve moved ahead in a world where news outlets don’t need to rely on advertisers’ consent to deliver unbiased, and unflinching news. On average, 62% population […]
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For years, one of the most talked-about things related to Android is it’s built on top of the Linux kernel. But the kernel that runs on your Android device is very different from the LTS version Google picks up as. It has to go through three stages of modifications, including from Google, the chip makers, […]
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Portable Document Format or PDF, is one of the most widely used file formats today. A majority of ebooks online exist in the PDF format, and businesses also prefer their documents in this file format. The reason why PDF format has excelled as compared to other file formats is the fact that it is compatible […]
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It was only a few months ago, Elon Musk was predicting the arrival of autonomous Tesla cars, and here we are with thousands of self-driving vehicles on roads as we speak. But the system still needs to get past a number of challenges. One of the biggest ones appears to be the relation between humans […]
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If you ever wondered who’d win in the case of “Tesla Model S Vs Audi R8 V10” then you’re not alone. Brooks, a Drag Racing professional and the owner of the Drag Times YouTube channel, decided to post his latest video featuring a 1/4 mile race between the Raven Tesla Model S Performance and the […]
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A security flaw in Android OS makes it possible for rogue apps to hijack a user’s smartphone camera and take pictures, record video, audio, and upload those files to an external server — all without users’ knowledge, even when the phone is locked! Cybersecurity firm Checkmarx uncovered these flaws back in July, but the findings […]
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Back in September, Xiaomi introduced a disable ad feature in the last beta version of MIUI 10. As the name suggests, the tool reportedly (we couldn’t test it since it was on the MIUI China ROM) enabled users to remove the MIUI ads with a one-click button. It goes without saying that the move was […]
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Wallpapers give a unique look to our smartphone’s home screen. We use our phone a hundred times every day, and the wallpaper is the first thing we lay our eyes on. Instead of searching images through the web and downloading them one by one, you can use apps that are tailored for this purpose. Many […]
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In order to root your smartphone or install a custom ROM, one of the first conditions that should be fulfilled is unlocking the bootloader. It’s an easy feat for a few smartphone brands such as Google Pixel or OnePlus but extremely difficult with others. Xiaomi tops that “extremely difficult” category. I still remember the time […]
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The specs of the Tesla killer BMW i4 electric car were revealed earlier along with a new teaser video showcasing the German automaker’s upcoming EV testing in the snow. But if you’re an EV enthusiast, then just one look at the specs of the BMW i4 electric car will make you realize that its unofficial […]
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Thanks to the digital age, I can’t remember the last time I actually used an office printer except when submitting bank documents. But the tech world has come too far, 3D printers are a thing now. They can do a lot more, for instance, create life-like objects. Although they still can’t print a standard document. […]
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Despite social media platforms overflowing with memes, there appears to a scarcity of professional-looking meme-making apps for Android and iOS. However, that might change since Facebook itself has dived into the meme-making world. This week, the social tech giant released a meme creator application known as “Whale.” Whale – The meme creator app Developed by […]
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Top500 has released its 54th edition of the list comprising of the top 500 supercomputers in the world, and all the supercomputers in the list have one thing in common – Linux. The average speed of the supercomputers featured in the list is now 1.65 exaflops, and the entry-level supercomputer now performs at 1.14 petaflops […]
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One can’t deny the importance of programming in our lives. Even if we aren’t coders, we can’t live without the stuff programmed by others. The smartphone or PC sitting in front of you is the biggest example of that. With that said, learning how to code becomes one of the most lucrative career options for […]
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In an unsurprising turn of events, a Tesla Model 3 Performance absolutely obliterated a tuned Dodge Challenger Hellcat, while setting a track record in the process. The video of the event was posted by YouTube Channel JR Garage, run by two brothers Jeff and Christian. At the start of the video, we see that the […]
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NextCry ransomware is a new malware that has been spotted in the wild targeting files of clients who use Nextcloud file sync and share service. The ransomware gets its name from the extension it uses to append the file names of encrypted files. There is no free decryption tool available for NextCry victims at the […]
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It might seem like an obvious thing; however, not every Mac user owns an iPhone. Therefore, not every macOS user enjoys the seamless continuity between Apple devices such as easy sharing of files and media via AirDrop, cross-device connectivity for messages, calls, and much more. But missing out on the various first-party features would have […]
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The Autopilot software on the Tesla Model 3 is a great feature. It significantly improves the safety of the driver and the passengers over the course of the ride. Even in the latest Bloomberg survey, which gathered opinions from 5,000 Tesla Model 3 owners, Autopilot was rated as a highly useful feature by 90% of […]
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Most documents or forms you download online are in PDF format. PDF stands for Portable Document format, and due to its portability, the format is highly prevalent. There are many popular PDF readers available for Windows. But Android devices may not be able to open PDF files by default if they don’t have a PDF […]
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Since the launch of the Redmi K20 series, back in July, the smartphones have disrupted the entire market by providing flagship features at a ridiculously lower price. Therefore, it’s no surprise that Redmi fans are desperate to witness the next version of it, the Redmi K30, slated for 2020. Redmi K30 Latest Leaks Last week […]
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The first-ever electric vehicle from Ford is the Mustang Mach E electric SUV. Hearing the word ‘Mustang’ and ‘Electric’ together is a bit of a shock for some die-hard fans of the V8 muscle car but Ford went all the way with this project and the result is quite amazing, to be honest. The Mach […]
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With the release of Windows Insider Build 19025 (20H1), Microsoft has introduced an algorithm to better fix the shortcomings of the Search indexer in Windows 10. Back in 2018, some Insiders turned off the Windows Search indexer on their machines. When Microsoft asked why, the user feedback revealed that high disk usage, high CPU usage, […]
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In 2018, the Chinese government barred Chinese security researchers from participating in hacking contests in foreign countries in a bid to keep the knowledge of disclosing software vulnerabilities in China itself. The decision affected popular hacking contests like Pwn2Own that were mostly dominated by Chinese participants. As a response to the ban, the Chinese government […]
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Filmora Video editor is the editing software that made me fall in love with the video editing process. I started editing videos in 2016 but I had no money or job to buy a license for any editing software, so I went with Filmora Video Editor. Since I was an amateur and only wanted to […]
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IoT devices continue to flourish in the technology industry, and it will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. This is why developers should acquire the skills required to ride this wave. The IoT Developer Survey report has outlined the top programming languages for IoT development in 2019, so let’s take a quick look […]
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A new report throws light on an interesting yet much-needed development that’s happening under Microsoft’s roof. The company is working on an emulator that will help run 64-bit Intel apps (aka AMD64 or x64 apps) on Windows 10 ARM-based machines. Neowin, citing sources, reveals that the said 64-bit Intel app emulator could arrive on Windows […]
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Electric cars are capable of much more than a conventional vehicle. I believe it, Elon Musk believes it and the CEO of Aspark motors Masanori Yoshida believes it as well. It is important because he and his team has created the Aspark Owl Electric Car and it can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in […]
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When it comes to essential Windows apps, one can’t deny the importance of a good and fast download manager. If you know, some years ago, even Microsoft made an unknown and somewhat failed attempt with their software called Microsoft Download Manager. Mostly third-party, a download manager, download accelerator, file downloader, or whatever you call it, […]
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Besides mainstream social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, there are many other social media networks around. Amongst these often neglected ones is Tumblr, which is a micro-blogging website as well as a social media platform with a separate fanbase. Tumblr allows you to post photos, videos as well as text in the form […]
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Many Indian undergraduates are familiar with NPTEL courses that provide video lectures on several subjects for free. It falls under the Indian government-backed program called Swayam that aims to facilitate the best learning resources to all, free of cost. Now, a new crypto and blockchain course titled, “Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Applications” has been […]
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Cortana, the digital assistant from Microsoft isn’t as popular as other digital assistants like Google Assistant, Siri, and Bixby among mobile users and Microsoft is aware of this. The Windows-maker company has today confirmed that it will remove Cortana digital assistant from Android and iOS devices on January 31, 2020. In a support document, Microsoft […]
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Not many people know about the Lucid Air electric car but that doesn’t make it any less special. Lucid Motors, the car manufacturer, is on a mission to deliver luxurious electric cars with performances to match. Their brand new vehicle, the Lucid Air electric car features 400 miles or 650 km range, completely luxurious interiors […]
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One of the problems that Google is trying to fix under its roof is the unprecedented amount of leaks. It’s suggested that many times important stuff discussed at events such as the company’s weekly TGIF meetings doesn’t take much time to reach the outside world. As per reports, Google even fired an employee who shared […]
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Groq, a rapidly growing startup that previously hired ten executives from Google for developing chipset architecture, has announced its new architecture named Tensor Streaming Processor that can perform 1 Peta operations per second on a single chip. Tensor Streaming Processor (TSP) is the world’s first architecture to achieve this feat of performing 1 Peta or […]
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Google Stadia, the game streaming service from Google, is launching on November 19, and it is coming without a ton of features that the search giant promised to the users. When first announced, the Stadia gaming service met with a lot of negative critical reception. Several video game journalists pointed out the absurdity of paying […]
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PINE64’s PinePhone, the affordable Linux-based smartphone is now available for pre-order for everyone. Previously, the smartphone was available to developers and hackers only, who are quite satisfied with the phone so far. Despite being surrounded by manufacturing issues and “just good ‘ol bad luck”, PinePhone is finally being able to deliver to their promise. Currently, […]
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At the ongoing GitHub Universe event, COO Erica Brescia unveiled a series of announcements focused on securing the open-source code. The major highlights include the launch of a new community program Security Lab that will help developers and security researchers from different organizations to spot and fix bugs in open-source software. The founding members of this […]
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SoundCloud is one of the best places on the internet to listen to music and enjoy it. Hundreds and thousands of people use SoundCloud every day, and it helps the users to upload, promote, and share the music. If you’re a registered user (it’s free!), you can stream unlimited music and soothe your senses. But […]
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The specs of the Tesla Model Y Rival and Ford Mustang Mach E have been leaked and the internet is going crazy for how similar both electric cars are. For the uninitiated, the Ford Mustang Mach E is an electric crossover SUV built on the I.D. platform developed by Volkswagen and shared by VW’s latest […]
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We’ve seen previously that both Wikipedia co-founders Larry Sanger and Jimmy Wales despise how popular social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter have turned into platforms for spreading fake news. While Larry Sanger launched a social media strike in protest against the malpractices adopted by social media networks, Jimmy Wales launched WikiTribune, an online publication […]
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National Security Agency (NSA) stopped the warrantless collection of smartphone location data of US citizens since last year, according to Office of the director of national intelligence. Government agencies were able to track the cell location of the users under Section 215 of the Patriot Act. However, last year, the Supreme court made a landmark judgment […]
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With the adverse effects of global warming on climate increasing rapidly, the future seems pretty bleak for life on earth. GitHub CEO Nat Friedman wants to ensure that open source codes of popular software like TensorFlow and Flutter survive in case the earth is struck by a nuclear apocalypse or any natural cause. GitHub today […]
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In one of the most genius experiments, a Tesla Model 3 was charged by being towed using a Ford F-150 Raptor and the results will make you question what you know about thermodynamics. On a serious note, the experiment didn’t break any laws of Physics, in fact, it proves just how significant regenerative braking and […]
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