Anonymous lists the top 10 best-ever hackers of all times10. Kevin Poulsen9. Albert Gonzales8. Vladimir Levin7. Robert Tappan Morris6. Michael Calce5. David Smith4. Adrian Lamo3. George Hotz2. Jonathan James1. Gary McKinnon The group who have released an album of the top 10 best-ever hackers, wrote: “Although sufferers of Asperger’s tend to have difficulty in social situations, they have usually proven to be outright geniuses in one particular subject.” “For Gary? It is computers....

Toshiba says it is preparing groundwork for 100TB QLC Flash Drives and hopes to release them within monthsWhat is QLC Flash Making a presentation at the Flash Memory Summit, Toshiba described its foray into Quad Level Cell or QLC Flash. While Micron and Samsung are setting their eyes on 3D NAND Flash, Toshiba is hedging its bet on QLC Flash. What is QLC Flash QLC enables a single cell to hold 4 bits of data....

Already at five million downloads, the popular European translation app updates its technology which now includes an improved UI and educational resources for language learners Chances are, if you’ve ever spoken to someone whose native language differs from yours, you’ve had a misunderstanding while communicating with them. Whether or not you misunderstood them, or if it was yourself who was misunderstood, you have to wonder: What led to it? There are dozens of barriers to communication that might lead to a misunderstanding, things like accents, one’s interpretation of language, faulty definitions, or everyday colloquialisms that can create a slippery slope once translated into a different language....

The Tempe police said in a statement that the self-driving car was in autonomous mode when the vehicle struck 49-year-old Elaine Herzberg while she was walking outside of a crosswalk. Herzberg was taken to a hospital where she later died of her injuries. “The pedestrian was outside of the crosswalk. As soon as she walked into the lane of traffic she was struck,” Tempe Police Sergeant Ronald Elcock told reporters during a news conference....

According to a report by Military.com’s DoDBuzz, it was revealed that the soldiers currently equipped with the Android Tactical Assault Kit (ATAC), which was essentially a glorified Samsung Galaxy Note, will soon be replaced by the iPhone Tactical Assault Kit, according to a source within the Army who is not authorized to communicate with the media. However, it is not clear which exact version of Android and which specific Galaxy Note device is involved....

Ransomware generally locks a computer by making changes to its operating system, which the end user needs to pay to get back unlocked. Cryptolocker meanwhile uses the encryption library files in Windows to render 70 types of files unreadable without a valid decryption key, hence forcing companies which did not take regular backups to pay the premium or else be screwed.More than 50% Cryptolocker infections are found in United States while ransomware softwares and platforms are finding a major boon in Russia and Eastern Europe since about an year ago....

Kosovo-based bug-hunter Florian Kunushevci, who discovered the vulnerability, demonstrated the bypass in a YouTube video (see below). The video shows that anyone in possession of someone’s phone to receive a Skype call, can answer it without unlocking the handset. Once the person answers the call, he or she can then view photos, access contacts, send a message, and access the browser by clicking on the links sent in the message....

In a lawsuit filed in the New York state court, the world’s largest retailer accuses the electric car company of “widespread, systemic negligence” and has “failed to abide by prudent industry practices in installing, operating, and maintaining its solar systems.” Walmart has asked the court to force Tesla to remove solar panels from more than 240 of its stores in the U.S. These stores include those in Denton, Maryland and Beavercreek, Ohio....

One TAG Heuer’s business said: “Our watch will have almost the same functions as an Apple Watch, but I don’t want to divulge too much. The Carrera Connected is an exclusive, luxury watch. We are not Apple. We are a watch brand. I forbid my colleagues to say Apple is our competitor.” The smartwatch shares many of its design attributes with TAG Heuer’s Carrera analog watch. The company says it has gone to great lengths to make the Connected not “look like a connected watch” The Carrera Connected isn’t made of gold, but it is comprised of titanium, a metal prized for its high strength to weight ratio compared to steel....

All though the main home page of the website does not have any problem. but it seems like AnonGhost have access to there website. The website was still defaced, till the Article was posted. Also see An Interview with AnonGhost Don’t be a silent user let us know what do you think about it in comments below 🙂

Leaving annoying groups has become easier, and WhatsApp lets you silently leave a group without anyone knowing. No more worrying about people messaging you personally asking about the reason for leaving a group. Delete Messages for Everyone for 2 Days Now the largest messaging platform is letting users have up to 2 days to delete messages for everyone. This is a game-changer as a one-hour window was sometimes not enough....

Wi-Fi Sense automatically connects you to nearby Wi-Fi networks, helping you save your cellular data for when you really need it and giving you more Internet connectivity options. However that means that lot of your friends and their contacts will also have your Wi-Fi keys without you knowing it. These contacts include their Skype contacts, Outlook.com (nee Hotmail) contacts and with an opt-in, their Facebook friends. Though it saves your time to search for the Wi-Fi password in the house or office, this method of use is however not teamed up with security....

The system comprises just two components; an access point (a router), and custom-built sensors. “The goal of the sensors is to harvest RF (radio frequency) power and convert it into DC power,” explains Vamsi Talla, a researcher on the project. “The second piece, the access point, there we actually developed a custom solution on it, just a software modification that would enable the access point to act both as a good power delivery source and, simultaneously, also as a good WiFi router....

Magic mirrors is something that we have seen quite often but this time, its Microsoft that is going to be placing its OS on a mirror, but with a twist. One of the things that the company has done well is added some personalization through the company’s facial recognition software. With huge monetary resources at its disposal, we cannot see why Microsoft will not be able to pull this off....

However when it does come, it comes with some good news. Microsoft is finally adding support for Bluetooth keyboards to its Windows Phone run smartphones. The Bluetooth keyboard was supported by old Windows Mobile 6.0 however surprisingly it is not supported by any version of Windows Phone. Having Bluetooth support for Windows Phone will let Windows Phone users like Lumia ones, to connect their Bluetooth keyboards and type away. As per the news from Redmond, the new update called Windows Phone 8....

For those unaware, WSL is a feature of the Windows operating system that enables you to run a Linux file system, along with Linux command-line tools and GUI apps, directly on Windows, alongside your traditional Windows desktop and apps. The two biggest highlights of the change are: Users can get access to WSL features faster, and they don’t have to worry about changing their Windows version when getting the latest WSL updates....

The humanoid robot is the latest member to join Xiaomi’s Cyber series following the quadruped robot, CyberDog released last year. CyberOne has the ability to detect human emotion, improved vision, and can create three-dimensional (3D) virtual reconstructions of the real world. It has a face in the form of a curved OLED panel to display real-time interactive information. — leijun (@leijun) August 11, 2022 “CyberOne’s AI and mechanical capabilities are all self-developed by Xiaomi Robotics Lab....

It can be safely said that Apple is copying Samsung S8 by bringing out a bezel-less iPhone X. The iPhone X is said to cost upwards of $1000 for its bezel-less design and OLED screen. Xioami, one of the top Android smartphone makers from China has decided to take on Apple as well as Samsung with its own version of bezel-less Android smartphone. With Apple poised to announce its iPhone X today, Xiaomi has already unveiled the successor to its innovative Mi MIX smartphone at an ongoing event in Beijing....