The company in the past had disclosed that its forthcoming device will have a Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 version 2.1 chip set under the hood, carry a USB-C port, and it will run OxygenOS, which is OnePlus’ own version of Android. The company has announced today that it will launch the OnePlus 2 with a VR (Virtual Reality) experience that fans will be able to check out using their phones with a cardboard viewer....
Torrent lovers all over the world respect Sunde because he has always been very outspoken about people’s inherent drive to copy things. He believes that the movie companies and music companies cite exaggerated losses from piracy. When they calculate piracy costs, they often put too much value on pirated copies. It is his kopimi values that lead him to something about it. He has now built a ultimate copying machine called ‘Kopimashin....
Three judges and four of six jurors had returned guilty verdicts in 2014 and Gottfrid was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison. Gottfrid Svartholm, the Sweden born Pirate Bay founder and his 21-year-old accomplice were found to have been involved in illegally accessing systems operated by IT company CSC. Svartholm was found guilty of gross vandalism under Danish laws because he has changed in files on CSC’s Web server. After the sentencing by the lower courts, Gottfrid had immediately filed an appeal in the higher courts and this month his case came before the Eastern High Court....
The hack that a national scandal for the site, revealed public figures such as Josh Duggar and Real Housewives of New York star Kristen Taekman’s husband Josh as being allegedly registered. Two suicides, one involving a San Antonio veteran cop and another involving a person in Canada, were also linked to the data dump that disclosed names, ages, addresses, phone numbers, credit card details and even sexual fantasies detailed on the site....
The leaks comes just two days before the presidential election in Ukraine to be held on May 25. “We Cyber Berkut, in protest against the legitimization of crimes Kiev junta completely destroyed the network and computing infrastructure of the Central Election Commission of Ukraine.” “We declare that the Unified Information-Analytical System ‘Elections’ created under complete control of the United States ceased to exist said the hacker on their website. The Hackers also leaked large archive of emails, as well as the technical documentation of the CEC system administrators online....
For those unaware, the Raspberry Pi Foundation had first released the Raspberry Pi 4 model in June 2019 with three different variants such as 1GB, 2GB, and 4GB of RAM. “Raspberry Pi 4 is almost a year old, and it’s been a busy year,” Raspberry Pi Foundation founder Eben Upton writes in the announcement. “We’ve sold nearly 3 million units, shipped a couple of minor board revisions, and reduced the price of the 2GB variant from $45 to $35 … While we launched with 1GB, 2GB, and 4GB variants, even at that point we had our eye on the possibility of an 8GB Raspberry Pi 4 … today, we’re delighted to announce the immediate availability of the 8GB Raspberry Pi 4, priced at just $75....
Cybersecurity researcher, Volodymyr “Bob” Diachenko discovered a non-password-protected database belonging to Razer that was accessible via the Internet. The exposed database contained information of approximately 100,000 individuals, which included the customer’s full name, email address, contact number, customer internal ID, order numbers, order details, billing, and shipping address. According to Diachenko, the data was part of a large log chunk stored on a company’s Elasticsearch cluster that had been misconfigured for public access since August 18th, 2020, and indexed by public search engines....
Google is now opening up the feature to more users and bringing real-time translation capabilities to all Google Assistant-powered headphones, according to a report from Droid-Life. Google has updated the support page for the Pixel Buds that reads “Google Translate is available on all Assistant-optimised headphones and Android phones. The Google Assistant on Google Pixel Buds is only available on Android and requires an Assistant-optimised Android device and data connection....
Tor users’ IP addresses can be identified by exploiting routersThe ResearchThe Analysis The Research Professor Sambuddho Chakravarty, a former researcher at Columbia University’s Network Security Lab and now researching Network Anonymity and Privacy at the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology in Delhi, has co-published a series of papers over the last six years outlining the attack vector, and claims a 100% ‘decloaking’ success rate under laboratory conditions, and 81.4% in the actual wilds of the Tor network....
Security researcher from Pennsylvania State University, Ren stated that “The enabled attacks can affect all latest Android versions and all apps (including the most privileged system apps) installed on the system.” The researchers have published a paper on the vulnerability called Towards Discovering and Understanding Task Hijacking in Android, which was presented at the USENIX Security 15 conference in Washington DC last week. Video demonstrating denial of service Video demonstrating user spoofing...
New research from Avast reveals just how easily compromised many so-called “smart” TVs actually are, as well as how little your consent to being tracked actually matters. It is apparent that Vizio’s Smart TVs track users’ viewing habits by default and this information is sold to third parties who can then use it to deliver targeted ads to other internet-connected devices that share an IP address or other identifier with the Smart TV)....
They have managed to achieve this feat by using a process called reverse ATM attack. According to the Russian digital intelligence firm Group-IB, reverse ATM attack is able to exploit weaknesses in the international transfer system, allowing criminals to withdraw bundles full of cash with ease. However, according to the security agency, these criminals could have ran away with more cash if they had been more patient, signifying how effective the reverse ATM attack method is when malice is your only intent....
While both the companies did not disclose financial terms of the acquisition, The Wall Street Journal reported that Roku paid “significantly less” than $100 million to acquire Quibi’s shows. Quibi’s catalogue, which includes more than 75 premium shows and documentaries that Quibi created in conjunction with Hollywood’s leading studios and production companies, will be available for free on an ad-supported basis in 2021 to all Roku users. The content ranges from Emmy award-winning scripted series to alternative and reality programming and documentaries....
According to CEO and co-founder Andrew Arruda, a few other law firms have signed license agreements with Ross, and are likely to make announcements soon.. Built on IBM’s cognitive computer Watson, Ross “the world’s first artificially intelligent attorney”, is designed to understand your questions, and respond with a hypothesis backed by references and citations. Ross also learns from experience, gaining speed and knowledge the more you interact with it. “You ask your questions in plain English, as you would a colleague, and ROSS then reads through the entire body of law and returns a cited answer and topical readings from legislation, case law and secondary sources to get you up-to-speed quickly,” the website says....
The teenager, Andrey R, had previously taken a number of similar pictures of him and his friends posing on high rooftops in the city of Vologda, 450km (280 miles) north of Moscow in the province of Vologda Oblast. A post shared by Drews??? (@drewsssik) on Aug 25, 2015 at 4:11pm PDT This love for extreme selfies lead Audrey his untimely death. Andrey had apparently planned to use a rope to take a picture that made it look like he was falling from the roof....
“This video is no longer available due to a copyright claim by Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its affiliates,” the video now reads. HitmanNiko, the Mod’s creator, clearly created the in-game feature to imitate the unfortunate situation Samsung has found itself in. For those unfamiliar, Samsung is in troubled waters for the past one month and a half after its brand new Galaxy Note 7 phones were recalled after their batteries started exploding....
SSD drives are quicker than regular hard disks and also a little bit safer to carry around since they have stationary parts. Samsung is proclaiming speeds that are up seven times quicker than a regular hard drive. The SSD weighs around 30 grams and comes with a black chrome metal finish. Targeting creative professionals and business travelers, the Portable SSD T1 comes with 256-bit hardware encryption, the Samsung Portable SSD T1 is powered by company’s 3D Vertical NAND (V-NAND) technology and is shock resistant up to 1500/0....
As the name suggests, the new T7 Shield Portable SSD is meant to withstand rough usage in challenging workspaces. The SSD is IP65-rated, which means you won’t lose any data if the SSD comes in contact with dust or water. Additionally, it can easily survive drops from up to three meters. The T7 Shield features a grippy rubber coating inherently that makes it more rugged. Furthermore, the rubber coating keeps the SSD cool when reading or writing large files....
The flaw exposed those who used the web browser versions of WhatsApp and Telegram, both of which are fully synced with their mobile versions. The vulnerability allowed hackers to hijack hundreds of millions of WhatsApp and Telegram accounts simply by sending a malware-laden image. The hack targeted the method in which both Telegram and WhatsApp process images and multimedia files. “This new vulnerability put hundreds of millions of WhatsApp Web and Telegram Web users at risk of complete account take over,” said Check Point Head of Product Vulnerability Oded Vanunu in a release....
The “selfie bottle” was designed by Coca-Cola, Israel after it spotted a selfie-sized hole in the soft drink market. The bottle contains a built-in camera at its base and includes a sensor to detect when the bottle tilts 70 degrees during a sip, at which point the camera will snap a photo of the user mid-drink. Using the Coca-Cola “Selfie bottle” you can take your self-portrait which you can instantly share with your friends on online platforms like SnapChat, Facebook, and Instagram....
