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These Lightroom plugins make photo editing tasks really easy and understandable even for the beginners. Despite the fact that there are many professional LR presets bundles, the photographers don’t hasten to buy them. Each shooter needs reliable photo editing tools, but not everybody is ready to pay money for the first time. Fortunately, there is always a chance to get free Lightroom presets that meet all the standards and your personal requirements....

Microsoft is so eager to push its Windows 10 and make it world’s number operating system that it doesnt consider what user needs. We have had cases of Microsoft pushing Windows 10 upgrade popups to Windows 7 and 8.1 users despite of the fact that some of them dont want to upgrade to the Redmond giants latest operating system. Ever since it decided to make Windows 10 a recommended update we have had hundreds of users complaining but Microsoft seems to have taken that in stride....

MACNETO tries to solve all your cable jumbling problem with a single all-purpose cable. The project on Kickstarter is aimed at solving the ever increasing misery of all the charging and data syncing cables you need. MACNETO comes with separate connectors and cable to suit your different needs. MACNETO supports USB 3.0, USB-C, micro-USB, mini-USB Lightning and the magnetic pins present on the cable end and on the connector tip prevent them from losing up....

More than 40,000 MongoDB databases are floating around on the Internet, present major threat to stakeholdersThe 3 MusketeersLack of acknowledgmentDent in the growth The 3 Musketeers These 3 students – Jens Heyens, Kai Greshake and Eric Petryka – from Saarland University in Germany were behind the discovery that databases running as a service or those being used as a website backend could be accessed by anyone on the internet and gain read and write access to them....

A study conducted by G Data shows that mobiles shipping with pre-installed malware has increased by about 25 percent in Q2 of 2015 compared to the first quarter. The study shows that smartphones and tablets from Chinese brands Huawei, Xiaomi, and Lenovo were discovered to have apps modified to spy on its users or to insert ads. G Data is the same research company which last year disclosed that the Star N9500 Smartphone had capability to spy on users, compromising their personal data and conversations without their knowledge....

Surprisingly, the former Philadelphia Police Department sergeant, has not been charged of child sex abuse crime. He remains in jailed in Philadelphia’s Federal Detention Center for steadfastedly refusing to unlock two drives encrypted with Apple’s FileVault software. The authorities believe that that suspect’s hard drive is filled with child abuse images and hope to nail him. The man is to remain jailed “until such time that he fully complies” with the decryption order....

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Daniel Ek, the CEO and founder of Spotify is the recent victim in the series of cyberattacks being carried out on high-profile Twitter accounts. On Thursday morning, hackers got access to his Twitter account and posted the message below from his account: The group behind this hack is OurMine, a three-person hacking team who is also responsible for breaking into the social media accounts of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Channing Tatum, YouTubers Pewdiepie and Markiplier, Deadmau5, David Guetta, and former Twitter CEOs Dick Costolo and Ev Williams....

Although BlenderBot 3 is Meta’s product, the chatbot had not so flattering things to say and had some conflicting opinions about Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg, as pointed out by some Twitter users. When Max Woolf, a data scientist at BuzzFeed asked the chatbot, “How do you feel about Mark Zuckerberg as CEO of Facebook?” It replied, “No strong feelings. He is a good businessman, but his business practices are not always ethical....

This means that, if you are using Windows 7, Microsoft will no longer provide free help for the problems faced by you. It will also not release any new features for Windows 7. Windows 7, which was introduced in 2009 quickly gained popularity due to its comfortable UI and user friendly options. It sold over 100 million copies in six months after release and still remains hugely popular. Windows 7 was more stable than predecessor Windows Vista and added rich features for users which surged its popularity as well as usage....

This is how Microsoft Research defines it: holoportation is a new type of 3D capture technology that allows high-quality 3D models of people to be reconstructed, compressed and transmitted anywhere in the world in real time. When combined with mixed reality displays such as HoloLens, this technology allows users to see, hear, and interact with remote participants in 3D as if they are actually present in the same physical space....

The Redmond giant has started testing iconic games like Solitaire, Connect 4, and Wordament within Microsoft Teams. The report states that the company is looking at games as another way to enhance Teams’ user experience during meetings while allowing colleagues to play against each other, as organizations continue to balance hybrid and remote work scenarios. Currently, Microsoft is only just testing casual games from its Casual Games portfolio internally, and whether this integration will be made available to consumers and organizations on Microsoft Teams is unclear....

The new PC Manager app is similar to various Windows system cleaners or system optimization programs, such as Piriform’s CCleaner or Iobit’s Advanced System Care. Spotted by the Twitter account Aggiornamenti Lumia, the PC Manager app is currently available in public beta and being tested in the Chinese market. — Aggiornamenti Lumia (@ALumia_Italia) October 21, 2022 The beta version of Microsoft’s PC Manager app, which promises ‘one-click speed boosts’, collects together established features for PC optimization and management all in one useful location, which is very beneficial....

With the support over, you will now no longer receive security updates for Edge Legacy. Further, the new Microsoft Edge will be available as part of the Windows 10 cumulative monthly security update — also known as Windows 10 Update Tuesday (or “B”) release — on April 13, 2021. When you apply this update to your devices, the out-of-support Microsoft Edge Legacy desktop application will be removed from devices running Windows 10 RS4 through 20H1, assuming you are using Windows 10 version 1803 or higher and replace it with the new Microsoft Edge....

Paras Jha, 21, of Fanwood, pleaded guilty in federal court on Friday to multiple charges related to creating and operating the Mirai botnet, the Justice Department said on Tuesday. Besides this, Jha also pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Trenton on Wednesday for hacking into the Rutgers University computer system between 2014 and 2016 that crippled the school’s networks for days at a time, preventing students from accessing assignments or registering for courses....

Known as the AI² , the prediction of the attacks created five times fewer false positives than existing cyberattack spotting AIs. The new system doesn’t depend wholly on AI, but also on user input, something that researchers call analyst intuition (AI), hence its name of AI². In tests carried out using 3.6 billion log lines of internet activity, AI² was able to identify 85 percent of attacks ahead of time, allowing the system to scan the content with unsupervised machine-learning techniques....

Here are the Updates which Tor Browser 4.0.4 is carrying, Update Firefox to 31.5.0esr Update OpenSSL to 1.0.1l Update NoScript to 2.6.9.15 Update HTTPS-Everywhere to 4.0.3 Bugs and Flaws patched in latest Tor 4.0.4 Browser, Bug 14203: Prevent meek from displaying an extra update notification Bug 14849: Remove new NoScript menu option to make permissions permanent Bug 14851: Set NoScript pref to disable permanent permissions The Latest version, Tor Browser 4....

This is especially true for developers provided by software outsourcing services. Their projects and assigned companies change regularly. So they must have the type of expansive skillset that allows them to change directions immediately. Software outsourcing developers should have excellent soft skills, in addition to superb technical abilities. These include communication and the ability to think like an end user. Lastly, the best developers will have strong attention to detail and a passion for continuing education....

NASA seems to validate its ‘Warp Drive’ by testing it in vacuum and concluding that it may be able travel faster than the speed of light. Fresh reports from NASASpaceFlight.com states that NASA researchers have been successful in testing their ‘Electromagnetic propulsion Drive’ or the EM Drive in hard vacuum similar to outer space. Further, researchers also say that their experimental Warp drive or EM Drive has the potential to carry passengers to Mars within 10 weeks or say 70 days....

The UFO was supposedly watching (see the video below) the 1972 Apollo 17 mission crew, as they proceeded from the Moon. The secretive UFO spacecraft, apparently an alien military craft sent to make sure that the Apollo 17 crew obey the orders to leave the Moon and to never return, was spotted in a NASA image taken by the crew, as they left the Moon in December 1972 after a three-day stay on the lunar surface....