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Announced in July 2021, CNN+ will offer subscribers three types of content: live, on-demand, and interactive programming, including up to 12 hours of live daily and weekly original shows from your favorite personalities as well as 1,000+ hours of award-winning original series and films from CNN’s storytellers. You can also enjoy access to live interviews and submit questions to experts with CNN’s exclusive Interview Club. Also Read – Disney+ to roll out a cheaper, ad-supported plan “March 29 will be an important day in the history of CNN and CNN+ will be a critical part of our future....

Watch the video : If Earth is spinning to the east, why isn’t it faster to fly west?MinutePhysics, in their latest video explain the answer to the question “If Earth is spinning to the east, why isn’t it faster to fly west? “ While Earth itself is spinning about 1,180 km/h to the east, the ground and everything on it are travelling even faster – at about 1,670 km/h (1,037 mph)....

Apple released its open-sourced lossless audio compressions dubbed ALAC back in 2011 and has been updating the same with constant security fixes and more. However, some of the vendors have stuck to not upgrading this codec, and unfortunately, that includes Qualcomm and MediaTek. For context, these are two of the largest chipset makers and with a heavy share of units out in the market. The ALAC coded flaw on Android As per the details available at the moment, the vulnerability found in ALAC format involves an attacker releasing an executable code on the target device....

According to the Twitter account for the hamster, the trading which involves real money has seen the hamster’s portfolio go up by almost 20 percent in the last four months. He holds some of the major cryptos such as Tron, Cardano’s ADA, Ripple’s XRP, and ether. On any given day, Mr. Goxx enters its “Goxx Box” – a separate trading office that is attached to his regular cage – and starts a livestream on his Twitch account to let his followers know that he has started a trading session....

While the CM open-source project is officially going to shut down, there is apparently a replacement on the way, to Lineage OS. CM team has listed few reasons why CM got affected due to Cyanogen’s recent discussions in the separate blog. “It will come as no surprise that this most recent action from Cyngn [Cyanogen] is a death blow for CyanogenMod,” the team wrote on the blog. It further stated on the blog that it also approves that the development was dependent on Cyanogen’s monetary support and the shared source base....

Skynet is a fictional conscious, gestalt, artificial general intelligence system that features centrally in the Terminator franchise and serves as the franchise’s main antagonist. Musk tweeted a not-so-veiled warning on Thursday morning. This is not the first time he has left on a record as being provoked of an antagonistic supercomputer. The actual goal is to build an automated artificial intelligence (AI) that can autonomously scan rivals’ network servers for exploits and protect their own servers by actively finding and fixing software flaws....

The revenue from India is negligible for the California-headquartered firm, which clocked $12.5 billion (nearly Rs 84,000 crore) in global sales and is pushing for a free internet plan in the country to take on search engine firm Google. Facebook India’s profit after tax (PAT) rose by 33% to Rs. 16 crore during FY15, according to the paper. In spite of having more than 135 million users in India, Facebook has low revenues in the country is due to its heavy spending on digital media on Google....

Stagefright vulnerability: How to check if your Android device is affected and remedies to tackle this exploit.What is Stagefright attack?Let us understand how to make out if the device has already been attacked by Stagefright?Android smartphones that are getting the Stagefright patch It is indeed a big question if one wants to find out if their device has already been affected and if yes, what should be their next step. Suppose, the device is safe, how can one protect the device against this attack....

A Python developer got on the London subway train last Monday and was not in a particularly good mood for the morning pleasantries or hi hellos. The London subway rush had also got to him so when a man stood in his way, he shoved that person off and to show his annoyance he showered him with choicest cuss words like “Go f*** yourself.” The man sauntered off and the Python developer thought the issue was best forgotten....

No profits The basic idea behind this theory, is that an anti-virus company will make profits if its able to create and then block virus attacks. Firstly, there are already plenty of viruses and trojans out there that justify a person’s need to buy an anti-virus software and if at all, companies felt that more viruses were needed to increase sales, we would be hearing of multiple virus attacks on MacBooks or iPhones considering the few number of malware attacks that these platforms currently face....

According to the data obtained through the Freedom of Information (FoI) request, it showed that drones were used as much as 33 times in 2015 to smuggle banned items to prisoners, which saw an increase of 1,550% from just two cases in the year 2014. However, there were no recorded incidents in 2013. Items discovered include just the drones themselves, drugs, mobile phones and chargers, and USB drives. Mike Rolfe, national chairman elect of the Prison Officers Association (POA), said: “The use of drones to smuggle traditional drugs, NPS (legal highs) and mobiles phones into prisons is of serious concern to the POA....

Back then, the electric car maker said that it was buying the cryptocurrency for “more flexibility to further diversify and maximize returns on our cash.” It also added that it will accept bitcoin in exchange for its products “subject to applicable laws and initially on a limited basis, which we may or may not liquidate upon receipt.” Tesla CEO and founder Elon Musk on Wednesday has formally announced that the company’s electric vehicles can now be bought using bitcoin....

Strap the Rockets The BFR – short for Big Fucking Rocket – is what SpaceX intends to use to make travel to Mars a reality in its Interplanetary Transportation System. Elon Musk however, believes that the same rocket can also be used to transport people between two distant points on the earth. By his calculations, people one day might be able to board a rocket in New York and arrive 7,000 miles away in Shanghai in 39 minutes....

Well, everyone knows that internet is a pretty sinful place and the adult content very often finds its way onto Facebook, Instagram and their likes. To provide a ‘sin-free’ competition to the world’s largest social network, a group of Evangelical Christians in Brazil has launched a site named Facegloria. The site’s religious motive is to help people erase the sins created by the use of Facebook and to cleanse the already dirtied hearts of religious people....

The ground-breaking show, which was launched on September 8, 1966 on NBC, was cancelled three years into its mission. “Star Trek’” showed a utopian future for the universe in which a cast of international fictional characters, including Americans working side-by-side with Russian and Japanese characters in the middle of the Cold War, featured exploration rather than fighting, as well as peace between not only the people of earth and aliens, like the Vulcan character Spock, but also among races on Earth itself....

The change is expected at the upcoming annual conference of the company happening on 28th of October, 2021. Last weekend, Facebook posted about creating 10,000 new jobs at Facebook spanning across the technology metaverse. A larger empire consisting of tech products such as WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, and some VR projects under the control of a single parent company. The move is stated as inspired by Google, which created Alphabet in 2012 to manage an extensive line of their technology business and its products....

He had sprung from job to job in Silicon Valley’s start-up land, and now he had been rejected by both Facebook and Twitter, from where he had tweeted few months prior. It feels like you are being pushed out the door when you are nearing the dreaded age of 40. However, the most striking part about Brian’s struggle is the good grace and positivity with which he handled his rejection — “It was a great opportunity to connect with some fantastic people....

Reza Moaiandin, technical director of Leeds-based company Salt.agency discovered a way to harvest Facebook users data using just their telephone number. Writing on the company blog, he says he discovered the flaw by mistake. He used a simple method to harvest data using a little-known search feature which allows you to search for any Facebook user using only their phone number. Moaiandin says, Once he chanced upon the vulnerability in Facebook, he wrote an an algorithm that generated thousands of numbers automatically....

Called “Lasso”, the music app is directed at teens which allows users to create short music videos similar to TikTok, the short 15-second video app that had recently merged with Musical.ly. Lasso is available on both, iOS and Android. Currently, the app is available only for users in the U.S. Apparently, almost half of teenagers in the U.S. say they use Facebook, which is a decrease of 20 percent from 2015, according to Pew....

Launched on Tuesday, the new Instant Games platform is an HTML5-based gaming platform that eradicates the need to download the recent Facebook Gameroom app. Instant Games are much faster to play, as all you have to do is just tap on the title you want to play and get started. Instant Games are cross-platform, so they will be playable on both the web and mobile. The real fun happens in Messenger, as the benefit of this is that the users can start a game with a friend on the company’s Messenger app, and the friend is potentially more likely to respond because they don’t have to install anything....