In a letter sent to the company, the traffic agency agreed to one of Google’s proposal to have its Self-Driving System (SDS) AI to be considered as the legal “driver” of the car, opening the doors for more legal opportunities for Google’s self-driving car. Google’s self-driving car unit on November 12 submitted a proposed design for a self-driving car that has “no need for a human driver,” the letter to Google from NHTSA Chief Counsel Paul Hemmersbaugh said....

Ubuntu GNOME 16.10 Beta 1 has been released as part of the Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak launch. The Ubuntu flavors taking part in the Beta 1 milestone include Ubuntu GNOME, Ubuntu MATE, Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu Studio, and Ubuntu Kylin. Xubuntu has decided to skip the Beta 1 release. Yakkety Yak’s release coincides with the fact that Linux celebrated a 25th birthday yesterday. The distro is in beta phase and you may encounter many bugs during its installation....

The hack attack on CareFirst may have compromised as many as 1.1 million of its customers out of the 3.2 million total customers, including their names, email addresses and birth dates. CareFirst says that as of not there is no information that the hackers accessed sensitive financial or medical information like Social Security numbers, credit card information and medical claims. CareFirst which is based in Maryland and has majority of customers in and around Washington, said the attack occurred in June and described it as “sophisticated....

this can allow Malicious apps to get permission to access voicemails, text messages, call logs and other apps which may also let the Malware decide what updates and permission should be allowed to any other app installed on the device. Researchers said that all the Official versions and over 3000 customized version of the Android are effected by the flaw, The flaws has already been reported to the Google, and measures are being taken to fix it....

The company, Bitmanagement, makes a 3D virtual reality program called BS Contact Geo. According to the complaint (PDF), Bitmanagement and the Navy agreed to a trial license of the software in 2011 and 2012. That agreement let the Navy use the program on 38 computers on a trial basis — to see if they liked it, to see if it was useful, to see if it could be integrated with other Naval systems, and so on....

VAIO’s newly announced smartphone is running Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 617, which features eight Cortex-A53 cores, which will deliver decent amount of performance. In addition, there is 3GB of RAM present, so you can expect that multitasking will be a breeze, assuming Microsoft has done well with the mobile version of its Windows 10 platform. VAIO previously stated that it was going to produce limited units and that the smartphone was going to be targeted to enterprises....

After Android, VAIO now wants to dabble in Windows 10 smartphones. It seems that during a press conference in Japan, President of Microsoft Japan Takuya Hirano revealed a handful of partners who will be working on creating a series of Windows 10 smartphones, and as you can see in the photo above, VAIO is one of them (along with Acer). Apart from Hirano’s word that VAIO is now planning a Windows 10 smartphone, there is no word regarding VAIO’s plans for a new smartphone, and more importantly what will this new VAIO Windows 10 smartphone will feature....

The documentary titled ‘I Met You’ featuring Jang Ji-sung, a mother of four, was aired on South Korean TV network, Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) on February 6. Nayeon is the third of Jang’s four children who passed away in 2016 because of a rare, incurable disease called haemochromatosis. In the heart-breaking clip shared on YouTube, one can see the mother-daughter duo spending some beautiful and emotional moments together. The tearful reunion of Jang and Nayeon is also witnessed by the child’s father, brother, and sister, who are watching it from the side-lines....

If your answer to any of these questions is YES then you will definitely have a good time reading this article. As this article discusses all of the Windows 9 Theories floating around the internet for the past seven years since the release of Windows 10 and now Windows 11. Why Did Microsoft Skip Windows 9? Historically Microsoft has been quite consistent when it comes to naming Windows Operating Systems....

And, if you are also one of those, then you need not to worry because here in this article we are providing you with the ways to get rid of this Startup loop. Also Read – How to factory reset an iPhone or iPad? Why does it occur? This problem mainly occurs when there is some issue with the operating system or better if we say something is preventing the phone from booting up like normal....

Which company’s interviews are more difficult: Facebook, Google, Apple or Dropbox?Question 1:Interviewer: have a cup of sugarless tea adding a teaspoonful of sugar.Question 2:Interviewer : There is one scooter which has 2 tyres and one stepney/spare (meaning 3 tyres). Each tyre can run up to max 5 km. How long will the scooter run till? Out of 100 software engineers who pass out, only 1 percent go on to open a startup, while 99 percent of them go on to join some tech firm....

The alarming hacking incident that targeted a water treatment facility in Florida is one of the more recent real-world proof for the need for more meticulous cybersecurity. Nobody is safe from cyber attackers. From businesses to government facilities, hackers and other bad actors attack whenever they see a vulnerability or opportunity. Today’s antiviruses or malware protection software have become more sophisticated, as they include new features and functions such as the ability to scan links and email attachments, block spyware, and check for system weaknesses that may be exploited by cybercriminals....

Windows 10 Build 10051 Gets New Email App, Google Calendar Support AddedWhats new with Windows Build 10051 Windows 10 build 10051 is now available for download from a number of file-sharing websites. Right now, this new build is only available as a stand-alone ISO and only in English and there’s no indication that additional versions could be released. Whats new with Windows Build 10051 The biggest change over the earlier Windows 10 build 10049 is the new Email App....

Apparently, the flaw CVE-2019-2102 is related to the connections that take place over the Bluetooth Low Energy or BT LE protocol. This means that attackers within close proximity of a Bluetooth LE connection could remotely send arbitrary keystrokes without the knowledge of the user. “You may experience issues pairing, connecting or using certain Bluetooth devices after installing security updates released June 11, 2019. These security updates address a security vulnerability by intentionally preventing connections from Windows to unsecure Bluetooth devices....

WireLurker for WindowsWindows Version considered as the Earliest variant of WireLurkerHow the WireLurker Spreads The earlier research paper said that WireLurker used OS X applications to infect iOS devices and there was no details on the Windows version of the malware. Windows Version considered as the Earliest variant of WireLurker The Windows variant of WireLurker was distributed through Baidu YunPan (a public cloud storage service of Baidu) by user “ekangwen206”, Palo Alto Network said in there report....

Imagine, you are watching TV on your Samsung SmartTV comfortably with your loved ones, enjoying popcorn and private talks with your friends or family not thinking of that your Smart TV is actually trying to be smarter than you and watching and listening you as you are watching it. Its true, Your Samsung SmartTV is watching and listening you, sending your words to third parties. What Samsung says is that it is a part of Voice Recognition, Gesture Controls and Facial Recognition technology, collecting and sending your voice data or pictures/ images will help it to further improve the service....

MDSec which has been testing the hardware called “IP-Box iPhone Password Unlock Tool” says the hardware is freely available online on sites such as fotofunshop and needs to be sued with a adapter also available on fotofunshop, to crack any pin code on iPhone and iPad even if they are running on iOS 8.1. The IP-Box cracks any 4 digit iPhone/iPad pin code by exploiting a known vulnerability ‘CVE-2014-4451’ in Apple’s operating system upto version 8....

Researches are going on and still much had to be done to make it more effective and efficient. But researchers from Yahoo Labs and Stanford University have developed an algorithm that can identify faces from various different angles, when part of the face is hidden including upside down and partially occluded . The new algorithm has been named Deep Dense Face Detector and was presented on Tuesday by the two researchers, Sachin Farfade and Mohammad Saberian....

The original clips had been posted by Vevo, a music video hosting service that is a collaboration between the “big three” record companies, Universal Music Group (UMG), Sony Music Entertainment (SME) and Warner Music Group (WMG). Other Vevo channels of artists like Shakira, Selena Gomez, Adele Chris Brown, Maroon 5, Drake and Taylor Swift, were also inaccessible. For those unaware, the Spanish-language hit “Despacito” released in January 2017, and went on to break several records in music streaming, including one for the single with the most weeks at No....