Draco is a library for compressing and decompressing 3D geometric meshes and point clouds. In other words, it radically reduces the size of 3D graphic files without any substantial visual impact to the person viewing. It is also intended to enhance the storage and transmission of 3D graphics. Explaining Draco, Jamieson Brettle and Frank Galligan, from Chrome Media Team, Google said, “Draco was designed and built for compression efficiency and speed....

— Matt McFarland (@mattmcfarland) July 13, 2015 Regarding the next thing to a control is a big red button, which, apparently, is for emergency stops. The inside is actually pretty functional rather than fashionable. About as fancy as it gets are two cup holders. Other than that, the interior is pretty much appears to be white plastic with blue upholstery, more appropriate to a McDonald’s dining room than the inside of a modern car....

“Stadia is not shutting down. Rest assured we’re always working on bringing more great games to the platform and Stadia Pro. Let us know if you have other questions,” the official Stadia Twitter account responded when asked if the closure was imminent. — Stadia ??? (@GoogleStadia) July 29, 2022 The whole chaos started after a prominent Twitter account Killed by Google, which keeps an eye on the services Google pulls the plug on, tweeted about a rumor by someone who claimed to be a friend and ex co-worker of the company about the possible shutdown of Stadia....

According to the ETtech report, four industry executives have said that California-based Alphabet, the parent company of Google, will launch a mid-range smartphone, premium laptop Pixel book, smart speakers, and other intelligent home automation products especially for markets such as India. Besides these, the company also has plans of expanding their distribution in the to general trade by spending big on marketing and advertising, something that Apple and Samsung have been doing for years, according to a senior industry executive....

Google has already started sending out emails to users of the G Suite legacy free edition account informing them of the change, according to a report from 9to5Google. Those using the G Suite legacy free edition will be automatically switched to a paid edition based on the features they currently use, if they do not sign up for a paid plan by May 1, 2022. Google’s Workspace will no longer be available starting July 1, 2022....

Kuzmin, who was arrested in 2010 and pleaded guilty in 2011, has been spared from additional prison time on top of the 37 months he has served in custody after U.S. prosecutors applauded his cooperation with their probe. The Gozi virus was first identified by the authorities back in 2007. However, by that time, Kuzmin and his associates had already drained off millions of dollars from people’s accounts. Security experts later determined that a server which had data stolen by the virus contained 10,000 accounts belonging to more than 5,200 personal computer users, of which more than 160 belonged to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), prosecutors said....

Bilton, observed certain strange thefts occurring in his locality in Los Angeles, wherein there was an array of mysterious car break-in during the recent months. Surprisingly, there were no signs of forcible entry like door being scratched or the glass broken and it seemed the thieves targeted only those cars which use remote key-less systems, wherein a wireless Key fob is used to unlock the doors and engine ignition instead of the traditional keys....

The exploit requires hackers to first compromise a mechanic’s diagnostic computer externally, or plug in a malicious USB device. The hack allows intruders to conceal the disabling of airbags from mechanics by falsifying diagnostic read outs from the car. Buttyán says the most recent example of a more dangerous compromise was the recent dramatic remote hacking of Jeep engines which were disabled at high speed, had their brake operating systems seized, and locks popped....

How? Here is how Microsoft is using all the dirty tricks available, to make you download Windows 10 even if you would not like it. Above is the image of Get Windows 10 tool that almost all Windows 7/8.1 users are getting/will get in coming days. When you get this popup, if you click on the “X” close button at the top right, you will think that you have evaded the Windows 10 download....

Hiroshi Lockheimer has been moved up from Vice President of Android to Senior Vice President of Android, Chrome OS and Chromecast. While Mohan is now Senior Vice President of Display and Video Advertising, Phillip Schindler is also taking on a new title as well by moving up to the role as Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Operations. Hiroshi Lockheimer has been at Google since 2006. He’s known as a congenial, skilled engineer and, more importantly, a trusted confidant for Pichai, who ran Android and Chrome before his appointment to lead all Google products in October 2014....

The group claims to have obtained high quality versions of films such as Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight, The Revenant starring Leonardo Di Caprio and Will Smith’s NFL-based drama Concussion. Several of the highest-profile films of the year, including recent releases like Creed, Joy, and Steve Jobs, In the Heart of the Sea, The Danish Girl, and Bridge of Spies are among the films already available to download on various piracy sites....

General opinion focused on the perceived levels of market unpredictability – something that quashed the comfort of even the most enthusiastic of investors. However, as we move ever-closer to a global cryptocurrency market this perception is being eroded. The singular integral component within the market that cryptocurrency detractors point to is the lack of a fiscal ecosystem which is familiar to everyone – one that supports safe and reliable transactions....

One of their hacking works built in the 1970s known as a “Blue Box” device is at display at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. It was a device that allowed users to get free phone service illegally. Interesting, isn’t it? Let’s delve further to unfold the story. How did it all begin? Before Wozniak and Jobs built Apple in the 1970s, both were “phone phreaks”. Wozniak was an old-school hacker himself, whose hacker name was ‘Berkeley Blue’, while Jobs’ handle was ‘Oaf Tobar’....

SuperSU SuperSU is a root management app that allows you to grant or deny sites’ requests for super user permission, it keeps track of permissible apps and also lets you unroot your phone. Inside the app, scroll down to the Full Unroot option to begin the process. Flash Stock Firmware Probably the most thorough way to unroot your device is by flashing the stock firmware onto it. This will erase any trace of your device ever being rooted....

However, there are a lot of reasons that many people may not want to use Facebook but only the Messenger app. For instance, Facebook staples like pyramid schemes, political debates, and pointless status updates can fill some users with rage and using such a social media site is a big no-no for them. Similarly, there are users who are not interested in keeping up with friends online and rather catch up over a cup of coffee or on the phone instead of through liking each other’s perfect social media posts....

How to use your Smartphone camera as a Webcam on your PC or Laptop if it doesn’t have one or you need a second oneRequirements:How to Use Smartphone as Webcam for PC?

This is what Mark Zuckerberg has planned for Facebook in next 10 yearsBots-The Virtual FriendsLive Videos will be enhancedThe Genius AlgorithmTaking VR to Another LevelInternet will be recreated The primary objective is to keep the billion users involved and attract new users. Here is the most important ways by which the social networking company is going to do this: Bots-The Virtual Friends Facebook is allowing companies to build automated “bots” on its Facebook Messenger mobile app that users can interact with to do things like get the weather or news or buy things like flowers or burgers (see “Facebook Wants You to Chat with Business Bots”)....

Starting from Microsoft’s How Old Bot to Facebook’s newest app that scans your phone’s gallery for pictures of your friends and IKEA’s catalog of computer-generated images, tech in the photography field is getting sharp than ever. With the latest development by Facebook, it looks like it is going to get much difficult to differentiate which photos are real and which one is fake. A study was released yesterday by the Facebook’s Research team that focuses its artificial intelligence robot that can produce photographs by viewing pictures of different things and gaining knowledge about its appearances....

Taruna received an email from an unknown hacker, who claimed to have hacked into her accounts. The hacker threatened Taruna that he will leak her private photos and videos online unless she made another set of her nude photos and sent them to him. Instead of complying with the hackers threat, Taruna decided to go public. She made an all revealing Facebook post in which she posted screenshots of the email from her blackmailer who is a person named “Kevin John”....

While the Cyber attack between the two country is not new, techworm sees that coming days will bring more and more big hacks from both side as attacks and counter attacks continue.