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Apple’s implementation of AOD is completely different from its Android counterparts. On most Android smartphones with Always on Display, the entire screen goes black, and only some pixels are visible to show the time and notifications. Whereas on iPhones, the background is visible at deemed brightness, and everything else including date, time, and other widgets stays bright. Apple is flaunting the AOD on 14 Pro Models by turning it as default....

Julie Bishop has confirmed that her account has been hijacked. At the time of writing, it appears that most of the links pointing to the phishing site no longer work. The exact intention of this hijacker is not yet known but over Sunday and Monday, the hacker may have been successful in luring many Tweeps to giving their credentials to him/her.

Even though Microsoft’s Windows 10 has been launched more than four years ago, it still lacks the feel of a finished product and has hints of old designs. How would Windows 10 look like if it was created by Apple? While this is a question that many of us would have wondered over, but an enterprising UI designer and a YouTuber has converted this imagination into reality through a concept video....

With its unique mechanism of data transfer optimization, RIFT not only allowed to introduce record 5Gb blocks to ILCoin’s live net, but also to perform millions of transactions per second, giving blockchain enough capacity for global implementation. It seems like the hype that hit the blockchain market in 2017-2018 has been replaced by a new steady trend, as our society is creating a real demand for the technology. Meeting this demand by answering one of the most pressing issues of the industry, ILCoin creates the potential for revolutionizing the way we are dealing with data every day....

According to an excerpt from his last published memoirs, he was designing the decentralized network which could operate on a Proof-of-Work consensus algorithm, applying for the first time solution to Byzantine Generals Problem on a global financial scale. But no technology is perfect, and unfortunately, the PoW algorithm has its implications in the form of 51% attack possibility which allows anyone with sufficient computing power to make cryptocurrency double-spending, transaction reversals and much more....

There are several reasons why the PC market has slowed down. First off, if you take a look at the performance differences between the processors of each new architecture (this would be between i7-5820K vs. i7-6820K), there is not much difference to them if you decide to run somewhat taxing applications and programs on them. Sure, those synthetics and occasional gaming benchmarks might have a different story to tell, but at the end of the day, those are not based on real-world performance....

Techworm wishes all its female readers International Women’s day 2015 and would like to take this opportunity to share Top 10 women’s day Quotes, Saying and Greetings from some of the great writers, which our readers would like to use while greeting all the women: I’ve come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that’s as unique as a fingerprint – and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you....

Hundreds of users were left clueless when they found their favourite social network messenger/chatting service , Facebook messenger down due to a worldwide outage. The sudden worldwide outage occurred half hour ago and the reason of the outage is not known. Outage.report shows Both Facebook and Facebook messenger having extreme outage right now Update: While Facebook is now working properly for most of the users, its messenger and chat services are still facing down time....

Jeremy Hammond confesses from jail ‘I hacked into govt to expose truth’Who is Jeremy HammondHis MissionRole model for hacktivist world wide The interview Who is Jeremy Hammond Jeremy Hammond is a 29 year old political activist and computer hacker from Chicago. He was convicted and sentenced in November 2013 to 10 years in Manchester Federal Prison in rural Kentucky for hacking the private intelligence firm Stratfor and releasing the leaks through Julian Assange’s WikiLeaks....

Your Wi-Fi connection has now become the heart of everything connected to the Internet. Without it, your laptop, smartphone and all things connected to the Internet would be dead. However, having a fast Internet connection also bring some pain in the ass with unwanted connections and hacks. Especially painful are those friends whom you gave your Wi-Fi password for a one-time use but continue to use it. Changing Wi-Fi passwords is one solution but the next best solution would be to kick them off your network and give a severe warning to them that they are not welcomed....

According to the Mirror, reports of the leak have appeared in America, while images from the tape have been circulating on social media. The newspaper claims there are two videos showing a woman, claimed to be Rose, performing sex acts. The images and videos leaked by the hackers seem to a part of a private album of Rose. However, it is not known whether Rose’s leak is linked to Fappening 2....

Now, WhatsApp has officially rolled out its voicemail feature to its iPhone app after it appeared in the beta version of Android last month. WhatsApp for iPhone v2.16.8 lists the new feature in the change log of its App Store listing. The Facebook-owned company describing the feature said, “When placing a WhatsApp call, you now quickly leave a voice message if your call isn’t answered, just like voicemail.” In the new update, if your contacts are unable to take your call, it will be able to leave a voicemail for one of your contacts....

The Lenovo A5000 smartphone is now up for sale in Russia at RUB 12,000 (approximately Rs. 14,500), however, there has been no declaration for other markets. One of the most remarkable features of the Lenovo A5000 is that it is supported by a large 4000mAh battery touted to deliver up to 17 hours of talk time and up to 792 hours of standby time on 3G networks. On the flip side, the smartphone might just support 3G connectivity with no 4LTE support, as suggested in the official listing of the Lenovo A5000....

According to LG, the unique MoodUP is equipped with LG’s advanced refrigeration and smart technologies “for better food freshness and enhanced convenience”. It delivers a completely new kitchen experience, allowing users to choose a wide range of vibrant colors for its LED doors and play music via its built-in speaker as per their personal tastes and moods. “We at LG have always found exciting, new ways to move the customer experience forward and we are proud to do it again with the brand-new MoodUP refrigerator,” said Lyu Jae-cheol, President of LG Electronics Home Appliance & Air Solution Company....

A Maryland man has pleaded guilty in a federal court in Chicago for operating a hacker-for-hire service that shut down company websites and targeted victims for as little as $20 for online harassment. Zachary Buchta, a 20-year-old admitted in his plea agreement with prosecutors confessed to launching cyberattacks and harassment campaigns as a founding member of the hacker-for-hire groups Lizard Squad and PoodleCorp, according to the Chicago Tribune. Butcha pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit damage to protected computers — a charge that can carry a sentence of up to 10 years in prison....

A number of new resources from macOS Sierra suggest support for the rumored OLED touch bar. For instance, “kHIDUsage_LED_DoNotDisturb” reference points to a Do Not Disturb button, and “kHIDUsage_LED_NightMode” suggests a night mode button on the OLED touch bar. At present, Do Not Disturb can be accessed on the Mac from the notifications pane, but with the inclusion of OLED touch bar, there would be a dedicated touch button for the feature....

At the Code Conference in California, CEO and founder of Gawker Media, Nick Denton took responsibility for the stories published on Gawker. Speaking at the conference, Denton said that Facebook and Reddit CEOs must also similarly be held responsible for the content published on their platform. This is pot calling the kettle black. Gawker is already in trouble for publishing a smut story on Hulk Hogan aka Terry Bollea, the erstwhile WWF (now WWE) champion....

The ExoMars spacecraft consisted of two parts, a Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) and the Schiaparelli Entry, Descent and Landing demonstrator module. The 2020 mission will drill two metres into the Martian surface and study samples for any indicative signs of past or present life on the red planet. The main objective of the ExoMars mission is to search for evidence of methane — a gas produced by living microbes on Earth, and traces of which have been observed by previous Mars missions — and other trace atmospheric gases that could be signatures of active biological or geological processes....

Joshi had no clue who Mark Zuckerberg was, as Facebook was not the behemoth that it is today. While he does not remember when he received the call, he does remember that Zuckerberg had flown down to Pantnagar, which is about 65 km from Nainital. He then drove to the ashram of Neeb Karori (mostly called Neem Karoli) Baba, who died in 1973 but still continues to charm many of the high-profile Americans....

The researchers have dubbed the neural network as “Norman” (named after Hitchcock’s Norman Bates in the 1960s film Psycho). Apparently, Norman’s computer brain was reportedly born out of an unusual training process, wherein the AI was warped by exposure to “the darkest corners of Reddit” during its early training, which ultimately caused it to develop psychopathic data processing tendencies. Eventually, Norman was dubbed “psychopath AI” after psychological tests disclosed patterns associated with psychopathic traits in humans....