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Dr Web Detected Another Trojan In Google Play Apps

Hence, the Antivirus company “Dr. Web” has published another interpretation of the Trojan applications available on Google Play Store. The malware is distributed under the guise of simple games and service applications and is defined as the “Android.Valeriy.1.origin” by the Antivirus company “Dr. Web”. However, this Trojan is intended to distribute malware as we mentioned earlier, which were used by the attackers to attract users to subscribe several chargeable services, for making money on victims....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 240 words · Aaron Breen

10 Cool Things You Can Do With A Usb Flash Drive

If we talk about pen drives. We use them to transfer data from one system to another. We can transfer almost everything like photos, videos, music, movies, software or any other file type. However, do you know there are many things a pen drive can do other than just storing data? Yes, these mini USB flash drives can do much more beyond storing and transferring files from one system to another....

December 29, 2022 · 4 min · 835 words · Gertrude Munoz

5 Smart Devices That You Can Make At Home With Arduino

One of the most popular and used boards in the world is Arduino. It is a really simple device (a printed circuit board with a microcontroller, input and output ports and USB connections, through which it is also powered) that was first launched in 2005 and it can be used to develop all kinds of applications. Sensors of temperature, light, proximity, movement, infrared, etc., as well as LED lights, speakers or monitors can be connected to the board....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 587 words · Donald Jones

5 Technology Trends That Will Dominate 2019

Now the year 2017 has arrived and what do we expect in the new year? Well, there’s a myriad of tech trends we’re watching that can simply change the world once again in the current year. So, here are the five technology trends that are likely to dominate 2017. Virtual and Augmented Reality The previous year we saw the success of VR and AR gadgets like Oculus Rift and games like Pokemon Go which was a huge success....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 497 words · Steven Mathews

Acer S Predator 21X This Gaming Laptop Is A Monster

Acer At IFA 2016 in Berlin had unveiled the laptop that undoubtedly is a beast. Acer has unveiled the world’s first curved-screen laptop which is especially focused for gaming purposes. Acer’s new laptop name is Predator 21 X. Acer’s New Predator 21X shares a much bigger screen than average which measures 53.3 centimeters (21 inches). It weighs about 8 kilogram that’s too almost four times more than average laptops. However, it’s unique shape, design and curved glass screen are world’s first....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 346 words · Linda Alderson

Airtel S New Plan Will Give You 4Gb Data Per Day For 28 Days

Bharti Airtel often found giving tough competition to Reliance Jio. We have seen in recent times that both the companies have delivered awesome plans to attract users. Previously, we have shared a news in which we have discussed Airtel’s 30GB free internet that comes as a bonus part under several postpaid plans which starts at Rs 499, Rs 649, Rs 799 and Rs 1,999. Now to compete with Reliance Jio’s Rs 999 plan that offers 90GB data along with unlimited voice calls for 90 days....

December 29, 2022 · 1 min · 198 words · Mary Lizaola

Android Creator Andy Rubin Is Building A High End Smartphone

Recently, Andy Rubin plans to launch its high-end smartphone. It comes from the hand of Essential Products Inc., a company that Rubin is just starting and that seeks to develop targeted both the mobile environment and the household devices. The father of Android will have a new child This mobile operating system was landed in 2003 and was acquired by Google in 2005. Andy Rubin was working on Android from birth until 2014....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 395 words · Joyce Zelechowski

Android Devices Under Attack As New Malware Can Root Devices Steal Passwords

Mainly, one of the reasons is that there are Android devices that do not have the Play Store installed as standard and many users do not want to install it, resorting to these alternative markets. The problem is that when you download one of these applications have no guarantee that the application you are downloading is free of malware if you do not have an antivirus. The problem is that a new malware can even delete the antivirus if it manages to obtain superuser permissions....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 347 words · James Sulc

Antutu Reveals Top Performing Smartphones For January 2017

Antutu is the application that evaluates the performance of these devices and which has now revealed the list of the most powerful devices of January of this year (2017). Antutu’s list is based on the tests that were performed during the month of January 2017, using the average score of each of the models. Data for January reveals that the first month of the year is not rich in news, brands are waiting for the spring to launch new products....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 417 words · Alexander Williams

Apple Now Runs On 100 Renewable Energy

In the fall of 2016, the company joined a global initiative called RE100, claiming a 100% renewable energy target. This proclamation followed a 2015 agreement that made the tech giant Apple the largest corporate renewable energy company in the United States. Apple already uses 100% renewable energy According to a company press release, as well as a detailed feature of Fast Company, the tech giant Apple’s facilities now operate entirely on green power....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 452 words · Robert Scott

Apple S Iphone 8 To Be All Glass No Home Button

However, Apple is still holding out their best ideas for their upcoming iPhone model which would be Apple’s 10th Anniversary unit. It is still not clear whether it will be called the iPhone 8 or it will be called something else. However, the next iPhone from Apple will leave you in shock. According to the rumors from one of the most reliable sources for Apple Leaks, Nikkei suggests that the next iPhone most probably iPhone 8 will sport an all-glass back and will be available in three different sizes i....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 237 words · James Williams

Apple S Marketing Chief Says Android S Face Id Attempts Will All Stink

As most of you already know, the tech giant Apple has significantly raised the bar of its smartphones in regard to authentication, all after the implementation of Face ID technology in the iPhone X launched a few weeks ago. As we have said on other occasions, in part that it requires developers of devices based on the tech giant Google’s mobile operating system, Android, to start offering competing versions of the same security functionality....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 531 words · Joan Franklin

Apple Silently Bought This Domain And Shuts Down A Social Network

So to avoid confusion with its iCloud service, it has now purchased the icloud.net domain as well, which is a social network that was available at this address. There are several domains that the tech giant Apple holds related to its services. The idea is to ensure that these are not used by third parties to promote and cause confusion to users, while also preventing them from being used in social engineering schemes....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 258 words · Randall Wininger

Best Paypal Alternatives To Make Online Payments

Actually I faced one issue with my Paypal account as one of my clients raised refund request my mistake and I was unable to access the account till that get sorted so I was looking for some of the ways by which I can get the payment from my other clients and found lots of websites that were doing that but I was not sure which to use so I read their reviews so that I can get the best and then I tried 2-3 of them and that was amazing and best alternative to Paypal....

December 29, 2022 · 4 min · 739 words · Pedro Winstead

Blackberry Priv The Company S First Android Phone Officially Dead

While it is true that the Priv was not the most successful phone in the history of BlackBerry, it was recognized on more than one occasion as one of the safest Android phones and the best user experience it could offer. Today, however, BlackBerry announces that, after two years of continued support, Priv will stop receiving monthly security updates. There will be no more security patches for the BlackBerry Priv The main objective of BlackBerry during its long journey in the telephone industry has been to offer devices with a higher level of security than other manufacturers....

December 29, 2022 · 3 min · 524 words · Gracie Gomez

Chrome S Ad Blocker Is Live Now Works Differently Than Others

A few months later, the new feature was introduced in Chrome Canary and now the official launch date of the much-anticipated ad filtering tool has arrived. It’s worth to note that Google Chrome’s ad blocker tool works slightly different that AdBlock Plus extension. Chrome’s ad-blocker tool stick to the Better Ads Standards set forth by the Coalition for better Ads after surveying over 40,000 humans. The latest feature of Google Chrome actually monitors how well the websites comply with the Better Ads Standards....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 219 words · Federico Padilla

Epic Fail Microsoft Presenter Gives Up On Edge Installs Google Chrome

The Next Web noted that a Microsoft employee had to pause a live demonstration of the Azure cloud platform to install Google Chrome because the site did not work with the Edge. In the presentation, the director Michael Leworthy shows potential customers how to migrate their applications and data to Azure; but in the middle of the session, the site hangs on Edge. He hesitates a bit and decides to install Chrome to finalize the demo; the audience applauds....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 219 words · Lauren Goodman

Facebook Two Factor Authentication Will No Longer Require A Phone Number

The social network giant Facebook has now changed its rules and no longer requires the use of the phone number in this process, and it is possible to use the well-known applications for generating the authentication codes. This new measure had been requested for some time by Facebook users. They wanted to be able to stop using the phone number to receive the authentication codes via SMS. From now on, when you choose to use ‘two-factor’ authentication, the social network giant Facebook will give you more detailed information on how it works and allow you to use two methods: or use the phone number to receive a text message, or using an authentication app – such as Google Authenticator or Duo Mobile – to generate the access codes....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 324 words · Moses Fleming

Facebook Ex President Facebook Was Built To Exploit Bugs In Human Brain

Parker described how in the early days of Facebook people told him they were not on social networks because they valued their interactions in real life. Now, he says, “our minds can be hijacked” “(Facebook) It literally changes your relationship with society, between them, it probably interferes with productivity in strange ways, only God knows what it’s doing to our children’s brains,” he said. “The creators of social networks like me, Mark or Kevin Systrom (Instagram) understood very well that this was going to happen, and we still did it” said the former president of the social network giant Facebook, Sean Parker....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 281 words · Gertrude Jones

Facebook Is Building A Mind Reading Social Network

Building 8, the division of the social media giant Facebook responsible for creating new hardware products to advance its mission of connecting the world has recently posted job vacancies for engineers specialized in this type of development. The social media giant Facebook is secretly building an advance team apparently to work on new social media platforms that will use advanced neuroscience and electrical engineering. However, the social media giant Facebook has not yet announced anything officially, but in 2015 its founder, Mark Zuckerberg, announced in one of the dynamics of questions and answers you do on your own, his vision of creating a device to read the thoughts of users and communicate them to through brain waves....

December 29, 2022 · 2 min · 255 words · Joseph Temme