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Better safe than sorry The upgrade in the bounty program should not come as a surprise to those aware of the recent malware attacks. Its been days since news of the Judy malware attack broke. For those unfamiliar with it, the attack consisted of a number of apps that existed on the Play Store which would install adware onto their user’s devices. There were reports that over 40 apps were infected with this malware – one that managed to get past Google’s malware filters and although Google did remove these apps from their Play Store, it is being reported that those 40 apps were cumulatively downloaded over 40 million times....

The upcoming console is named GPD WIN Max 2 and by the face of the specifications, it does looks impressive. GPD WIN Max 2 with Ryzen 6800U Specifications and more According to GPD, the upcoming console will run on AMD Ryzen 7 6800U APU under the hood with Zen 3+ CPU micro-architecture on-board. The graphics part will be handled by a Radeon RNDA 2 graphics processor. GPD WIN Max 2 with Ryzen 6800U Specifications and moreSteam Deck Vs....

According to the Toronto Sun, the woman was following a route on her car’s GPS while driving in the bad night time fog in Ontario when it directed her to drive onto a boat launch at Little Tub Harbor. Since, it was raining and visibility was difficult, she ended up driving straight into Lake Huron as her GPS instructed her to keep going. Despite the vehicle becoming completely submerged in the icy water, the woman was able to roll down the window, grab her purse, and swim to shore before the car completely sunk, according to the police report....

PWNoRAMA will take place in Singapore between 23 and 24 March and the organisers are giving a total prize money of $500,000 for hacking a number of smartphone. The top prize of $100,000 is however reserved for the crown jewel from Apple. The $100,000 will go to the hacker who can exploit iOS at its deepest kernel level through Safari browser. Target smartphones are give as below iPhone 6s iPhone 5c Galaxy Note 5 Galaxy S6 Nexus 6P LG G4 HTC One M9 Sony Experia Z5 BlackBerry Leap Lumia 950...

While the exact amount of ransom paid was not known, Calvin Harden Jr., an IT vendor who works with the village reported that the police had paid $500 while the villagers seem to differ and told the news persons that $606.00 was paid to the hackers. In all probability a amount of 2 Bitcoins was paid to the hackers. According the Harden, the hackers didnt access the Police Department information but merely shut it down and made it inaccessible, “It didn’t encrypt everything in the police department....

Though these vulnerabilities get fixed with each new iteration of routers and firmware upgrades, fresh opportunities keep appearing for hackers to look into. Security researchers have revealed a vulnerability in the WPS protocol of routers. WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) uses a hard-coded PIN number that is pre-stored in routers allowing for easy wireless connections with various devices. A discrete flaw in the protocol’s implementation of the request-response model makes it relatively easier to crack as compared to WPA or WPA2 (WiFi Protected Access) password....

However, the company did not announce the brand name of the new merged service. The merger news was confirmed by Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav during the second-quarter earnings call on Thursday, its first quarter as a company. For those unversed, AT&T’s WarnerMedia unit and Discovery Inc. completed its blockbuster merger earlier this year forming a resultant company, Warner Bros. Discovery. By merging HBO Max and Discovery Plus together, Warner Bros....

It is very common among astronauts who spend a significant amount of time in space to gain a couple inches. That’s because the microgravity environment allows room for their vertebrae to expand. Here’s how NASA explains it: Imagine that the vertebrae in your back form a giant spring. Pushing down on the spring keeps it coiled tightly. When the force is released, the spring stretches out. In the same way, the spine elongates by up to 3% while humans travel in space....

A simple solution is to save maps for later reference . A step by step guide on how to do this, follows: Launch Google Maps app and locate the required place: Swipe up the footer section , and you will be presented with an option to save the map: 3: tap on “save map to use offline” choose a name and save: 4: To access your saved map; open the app, tap on menu icon and select “your places”...

Well! If your answer is a “yes,” then trust me, you really don’t need a second thought regarding what you would want to use. The eJay technology actually brings brand new music production software to cater for all your needs just in one package. The software, Hip Hop 4-eJay, is surprisingly powerful and is great for hip-hop and rap lovers. This wonderful DAW for Hip Hop is quite an amazing music tool to talk about not only for the quality of its production but a number of many other advantages as well....

In the increasing list of incidents is a recent instance of the hoverboard going up into flames while the owner was still on it. Kevin MacLeod, a British hoverboard owner says that he had charged his brand new hoverboard overnight and wanted to film his first attempt on the device in the video. He said, I “thought i would end up falling over and wanted to catch it on video....

For the sake of this article, we are considering all programming jobs as one irrespective of what it says on the job title. Whether you have a degree in the field or are self taught, if you write software programs for a living, you’re included in this category. We’ve gone through research done from quite a few sources and have collated them into a one piece article to help answer this age old question....

For those who are not familiar, GodMode is a feature that conveniently puts hundreds of settings from all around the operating system all in one place. It allows you to control all settings, features and all other important things with a single click from a single place. GodMode allows you to easily access the far flung tweaks and customization options of Windows on your desktop. For instance, if a user wants to customize the notification area in task bar or adjust the resolution of monitor or make changes to any folder options, then all this can be easily accomplished through the GodMode folder....

Truecaller is an insanely popular smartphone app that offers useful features like caller identification, call-blocking, flash-messaging, call-recording, and much more. The free app is available for both Android and iOS. However, you might have noticed that there are significant differences between how Truecaller works on an iPhone in comparison to an Android smartphone. In this article, we have shared details on how to properly enable and use Truecaller’s caller identification and spam blocking services on an iPhone....

These simple tips and tweaks will help you make your Mozilla Firefox browser run faster1. Refresh Firefox2. Clear Browser History3. Pipelining4. Enable HTTP Cache5. Safe Mode6. Optimize Windows7. Block unwanted content8. Update Firefox A slow browser cannot take full advantage of a super-fast Internet connection if your browser is running at dial-up speed. Numerous issues like Firefox hangs, slow switch from one tab to other, slow page loading, slow startup time of Firefox, frequent crash and issue related to YouTube videos are the reasons behind the slow performance of Firefox....

The Chinese smartphone maker recently promoted a smartphone photography contest on the Weibo platform with a collage video featuring impressive pictures “taken with Huawei smartphones.” However, some of the featured photos were taken from a DSLR camera and not from a Huawei smartphone. The issue was first discovered by Weibo user Jamie-hua, aka Huapeng Zhao, who won a second-place in the 2018 iPhone Photography awards. He noticed that the fake photos were shot using a $3,000 Nikon D850 DSLR camera....

Meet Eagle 2.0, a humanoid robot, who was introduced as an assistant teacher in Indus International School in Bengaluru. Dressed in a white top, black skirt and a scarf around her neck, Eagle 2.0 teaches physics, chemistry, biology, geography and history to students in classes 7, 8 and 9 in the school. This humanoid robot, which works alongside human teachers in delivering lessons, is designed in such a way that it specialises in two-way communication....

Known as ‘Project Debater’, a champion debater and IBM’s AI system, the company has been developing the AI’s capabilities over the past six years, which includes data-driven speech writing and delivery, listening comprehension for identifying key claims made within a speech, and the ability to formulate principled arguments. The company has been staging in-house debates between humans and Project Debater for the past two years, said IBM Research principal investigator and creator of Project Debater Noam Slonim....

India will met West Indies in today’s match, will team India won to give Holi Gift for India fans!!! India is leading the points table of pool -B, 6 Points for 3 matches with Victory in all, while West Indies is currently at 3rd position on the pool -B Ranking table with west Indians having a 50-50 win:loose Ratio, 4 points for 4 matches played, with 2 wons so far in the ICC World Cup 2015....

Researchers at ISRO were aware of this blackout phase and had mentioned about the same in the month of March 2015. “Mars-Solar Conjunction” occurs when the Sun falls between Earth and the Red planet, Mars thus placing all the three planetary bodies in a linear array. This phenomenon occurs every 26 months and it is expected to occur this month between June 8 and 22. During this period there could be a disruption in the communications leading to misinterpretation of the commands....