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The next-gen. iPad will reportedly feature a 12.9-inch screen with a 2732 x 2048 resolution with a pixel density of 264 ppi. While Sharp will be mainly responsible to supply displays, the Korean giant Samsung will be used as a support, in the event things don’t turn out the way they are meant to be. Additionally, Sharp is anticipated to begin supply of display panels by September as the report mentions, which means that the monster tab will likely debut in late Q3 or early Q4 this year....

At first Apple refused to pay off this company for the ideas their employees spent years innovating but unfortunately Apple has been left with no choice but to take this fight up through the U.S. Patent court system. Which in the end sided with Smartflash LLC. Despite Apple and its legal savvy attorneys that battled with the likes of the mega corporation of Samsung for violating its patents One has to wonder how the hell Apple lost to the likes of an 8th grade dropout who created a trollish company called Smartflash LLC....

“With revenue up 7 percent year-over-year, we’re happy to report our third consecutive quarter of accelerating growth and an all-time quarterly record for Services revenue,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO. “We hosted an incredibly successful Worldwide Developers Conference in June, and we’re very excited about the advances in iOS, macOS, watchOS and tvOS coming this fall.” It was no surprise as Apple’s iPhone sales of 41 million units accounted for 54....

“The current out-of-warranty battery service fee will apply until the end of February 2023. Effective March 1, 2023, the out-of-warranty battery service fee will be increased by $20 for all iPhone models prior to iPhone 14,” reads the Apple Support page for iPhone battery service. According to an estimation calculator on Apple’s website, the Cupertino giant currently charges $69 for a battery replacement on most of the iPhone models such as iPhone 13, iPhone 12, iPhone 11, iPhone X, iPhone SE, and iPhone 8....

It is well known that NSA has been conducting surveillance on huge volumes of Internet traffic passing through the United States, however this is the first time AT&T has been found collaborating with them. NYT reports that AT&T provided technical assistance to the NSA in carrying out a secret court order allowing wiretapping of all Internet communications at the headquarters of the United Nations. United Nations is an AT&T customer....

According to gaming pioneer Atari is bringing its PC title Atari Vault to PAX South 2016. Vault is a bundle of 100 classic Atari games that will make you experience a whole new level of nostalgia. Some of the iconic titles in the Atari Vault include “Tempest,” “Warlords” and “Asteroids.” Two other fan favorites to make it into the Vault include “Missile Command” and “Centipede.” Each title will come with subtle improvements to make them blend into the 21st century....

On one hand, where mobile devices can be powerful tools for learning, communicating and teaching kids responsibility, on the other hand, parents should take steps to understand how mobile technology works and teach their children about mobile safety and responsibility. To understand this better, the Government has decided to conduct a review into the way technology affects behavior of the pupils in schools. According to Tom Bennett, the school behaviour expert who is leading the review is of the opinion that the children should not be allowed smartphones until they are 16....

How to Fake GPS Location Safely Many free GPS applications promise to fake your location properly, but most end up adding malware to your phone or not properly working with location-based apps. You should avoid free GPS applications that requires your personal data. If you want to know how to spoof location on iPhone safely and easily, you should check out some professional iOS location changer, such as Dr.Fone Virtual Location, which is an efficient GPS spoofing tool trusted by millions of game players....

The malware identified as “XLoader” is currently being is distributed in the form of malware-as-a-service (MaaS) on the dark web forum as a botnet loader service for as low as $49, which can be deployed against both Windows and macOS devices. For those unaware, XLoader has originated from a Windows-based variant called Formbook. Available for $29 a week, Formbook first popped up on hacking forums in 2016. Intended to be “a simple keylogger”, Formbook harvests credentials from various web browsers, collects screenshots, monitors and logs keystrokes, and executes malicious files on the victim’s machines....

Boeing granted patent for a remote flying drone that can transform into submarineLet us understand the working of this unique air and water vehicle:The United States Patent and Trademark Office describes the Boeing’s Nathan Hiller’s patent as below: It was in the month of April this year, when United States Patent and Trademark Office had approved Boeing’s Nathan Hiller’s patent application for a “Rapid deployment air and water vehicle”. “Rapid deployment air and water vehicle” just means a remotely operated flying drone that can transform into a submarine and be on a secret mission helping the Navy and Air Force to get the required data....

BrowserStack, a browser testing service, hacked and compromised, Paste claims it is shutting downWhat is BrowserStack? — BrowserStack (@browserstack) November 10, 2014 What is BrowserStack? BrowserStack is a cross-browser testing tool which lets users test public websites and protected servers, on a cloud infrastructure of desktop and mobile browsers. As of today it offers testing of 700 different browsers across 11 different operating systems through the use of virtual machines.Websites can be tested interactively, or through the use of Selenium or JavaScript automated test suites....

This news will more then confirm the concerns raised by many users and security experts about the security of IP enabled devices like routers, modems, printers and even cameras. Context made their findings public on their web blog not surprisingly heading it as ‘Hacking Canon Pixma Printers – Doomed Encryption’ The researchers gained complete access to the Canon Prima printer at a unknown location that they were also able to use up ink by printing test pages via the web interface....

As keyless entry systems do not require a physical key, they are more vulnerable to hacking. Thieves can jam the lock signal, or read and retransmit it to gain access, using cheap and easily available devices sold online. With the increasing popularity of keyless technology, the criminals have been buying such kind of equipment which is able to reprogramme the keys, online. TRACKER says that such equipment is available for less than $150/£100 at online stores like eBay....

Project Ariana’s core is Razor Chroma. It is configurable smart lighting platform which the company has already included into its keyboards, mice and gaming laptops. Project Ariana is a 4K high-definition video projector that works by using an ultra-wide 155-degree fish-eye lens and advanced processing capabilities to project Chroma’s 16.8 million different colors and lighting effects and extend the gaming experience across the entire room. “Project Ariana is a concept design that showcases the power and potential of the Razer Chroma platform in the pre-VR world in bridging the gap between gamers and games,” says Razer Co-Founder and CEO Min-Liang Tan....

However, in a recent shocking episode a 11-year-old boy from Suzhou, China hacked off his finger after his dad rebuked him for spending all his time on the phone. The child was depressed with his father who was continuously shouting at him for his extensive use of smartphone. The child’s parents disapproved his habit of being glued to the phone all the time, as they believed that he was setting a bad example for his 6-year-old brother....

According to sources, F-35 Lightning II happens to be the most advanced fighter that is currently in production. Experts who are close to the subject of aerial warfare have stated that China’s latest stealth fighter, the J-31, and J-20 fighter jet are variants that were inspired by F-35. This could mean that the Chinese took intricate details from the fighter jet and implemented them on their own fighter jets. According to AVIC Chairman, Lin Zuomin, he had this to say about J-31 if it ever met F-35 in an open air fight: “The J-31 will finish it off in the sky....

As per the reports from “The Irish Times” it is not yet clear as to how was it carried out other than a Chinese hackers gang is suspected to be behind it. The reports further said that it has been observed that Ryanair uses dollars to buy the fuel for its huge fleet of Boeing 737 aircrafts which comes to around 400 plus in number. Definitely large amounts of funds are used from these accounts to buy the fuel....

Identified as Su Bin, the 50-year-old Chinese citizen admitted to working together with two unindicted Chinese co-conspirators for more than five years to target military data, including Boeing’s C-17 military transport aircraft and Lockheed Martin’s F-35 and F-22 fighter jets, the department said. “This plea sends a strong message that stealing from the United States and our companies has a significant cost,” said John Carlin, assistant attorney-general for national security....

With the help of webinars, you can communicate with just about anyone from your organization remotely, exempting you (and anyone you meet with) from the need to travel. That’s just one of the ways you can benefit from using webinars, of course. In this guide, we’re going to take a deep dive into ClickMeeting, one of the webinar platforms that organizations use most for video conferencing purposes. ClickMeeting is a web-based video and audio webinar solution designed for organizations of all sizes....

Fake BBC site with a bogus story on Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack alleging US and Israeli plotAhmed MerabetConspiracy Theory The site which was analysed by OpenDNS because of the unusual spike in visitors was found to be serving a bogus story which apparently questioned the authenticity of the video footage. Ahmed Merabet 40 year old Ahmed Merabet was one of two police officers killed in the Jan. 7 terrorist attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo....