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These are the five simple programming languages for the first-time programmers1. Python2. Ruby3. JavaScript4. Java5. C/C++ However, choosing it as a career or hobby raises many questions in a youngster’s mind and through this article we are trying to solve some of them. The most popular question for any beginner who has just started learning to code is that which is the best programming language to learn for a beginner like me?...

A greater percentage of this user base is made up of youngsters, a demographic that can be particularly viable and highly valuable for businesses trying to build an audience for the long-term. This pretty much makes Instagram highly competitive, but with a firmly established brand identity as well as a well-coordinated marketing strategy, you can get your business the right kind of exposure. The following are 5 things you can leverage to promote your business on Instagram Seize the Environment Instagram is now a must-have social network for every marketer....

“The vision for the 5G network and its global standardization schedule has been agreed based on our suggestion. This has shown that Korea is leading the world’s mobile communication technology and related policies,” an official from The Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning said. “We will beef up international cooperation to have the agreement approved without any problems.” The ministry said that the group decided to define 5G as a network that will have to transmit data speeds of up to 20Gbps (Gigabits per second), which is 20 times faster than the 1Gbps specification for 4G....

Make use of your Android phone’s NFC chip in these 8 useful ways1. Share Wi-Fi Passwords with Friends2. View Public Transit Card Details3. Send Files, Photos, & More with Android Beam4. Ditch Your Wallet with Android Pay5. Tap Your Wallet To Check Your Bank Account Balance6. Make Your Remote Tell You What’s On TV7. Wake Your PC Remotely8. Force Yourself to Get Out of Bed This ultra-efficient form of wireless communication may not look very powerful....

Manly’s Ruby Kavanagh, who is ranked No. 1 for her age in golf in Australia, was practicing her skills at the Magenta Shores Golf Course in New South Wales when her ball collided with the camera drone that was filming her. The owner of the drone was her uncle, who is the creative director of the website Dronegear, Alex Kavanagh. As he told Mashable via email, his drone “got a bit lower than I should have and looked away for a second,” and next minute, the drone was down....

Jing who disclosed the vulnerabilities on Monday on his blog Security Pitch and stated that “at least 99.88%” of all topic links and all domains related to About.com are vulnerable to open XSS (Cross Site Scripting) and Iframe Injection (Cross Frame Scripting, XFS) attacks. Jing says he informed About.com about the vulnerabilities in October, 2014 but failed to elicit any response from the administrators or the security team of About....

Called Reading Sidekick, this innovative Alexa feature is aimed to make reading more fun and help kids ages 6 to 9 become strong readers. It makes it easy for kids to read independently by exploring the stories they want to read, when they want to read. This feature will help kids grow into confident, independent readers, especially as they are still developing their reading skills. It is basically designed to complement the time kids spend reading with grownups....

The engineering startup company MX3D, which is behind this bold attempt aims to ‘print’ the complexed and ‘intricate’ structure in 3D using robots to ‘draw’ the bridge over water in the centre of Amsterdam. They hope to start the project by September. If all goes as planned, the machines will begin printing on one side of the canal, making rail supports to slide on and exactly draw the mid-section of the bridge into being as it makes its way to the other side....

AnonGhost to use Remote Code Execution malware in future hack attacks : Security Researchers Zscaler claims.Dokta Chef Exploit kit Security Researcher Chris Mannon points out that they have noticed from the AnonGhost’s recent hack attacks from a recent batch of compromised sites contains a malicious link in the defacement message to a “lulz.htm” page. This apparently contains obfuscated JavaScript code which then leads users to a Dokta Chef Exploit Kit (EK) hosting site....

The video shows a individual wearing the trademark Anonymous emblem, the Guy Fawkes mask and in a suit delivering a prepared statement, in which he announces April 7 as the date of a concerted attack on Israel’s online servers. The video includes images of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a briefing room with the defense minister and military leaders, as well as distraught Palestinian children and bombed areas that appear to date from Operation Protective Edge....

Deric Lostutter, the Anonymous member who exposed the infamous Steubenville High School rape case may get more prison time than the rapist(s). The man who formed a team with the co-conspirator, McHugh, a.k.a. JustBatCat and called themselves KYAnonymous, allegedly hacked a website to expose a high school girl’s rapists has been charged with violating federal computer laws, and if convicted, faces prison sentence eight times longer that would be applicable to the rapist under the US law....

A Twitter account belonging to a hacktivist group dubbed Anonymous Africa claimed responsibility for the downtime of the SABC websites. The hacker targeted the DDoS attacks at the websites for SABC’s main TV channel, but also the 5FM and SAFM radio stations. — Anonymous Africa (@zim4thewin) June 12, 2016 The attacks begun at noon on Sunday and stopped four hours later after bringing down all Web-related services. — Anonymous Africa (@zim4thewin) June 12, 2016 The hacker announced its intentions to carry out the attacks on Twitter, on the night between Saturday and Sunday, about nine hours before they started....

Like exiled whistleblower Edward Snowden, the contractor worked for consulting firm Booz Allen, which is behind many of the NSA’s most sensitive cyber-operations, law enforcement and intelligence sources told the New York Times. Booz Allen, which also formerly Mr Snowden, has a major contract with the NSA, assisting in numerous issues including identifying employees who might steal confidential documents. In 2013, Mr Snowden leaked more than 1.5 million documents relating to the agency’s surveillance programmes, including some that targeted U....

That Mars is suited for human habitation is a well documented fact. In fact, out of the billions and billions of planets in our home galaxy, Mars seems to be the nearest and most obvious choice for future space settlement. However, Elon Musk has other reasons for colonizing Mars. As per scientists, Earth has seen five mass extinctions throughout its history, due to cataclysmic disasters like giant asteroids and massive volcanic eruptions....

It was also speculated that the iPhone 14 will come with an “Emergency message via Contacts” option that will allow users to send short messages to contacts when there is no connectivity. Now, a new post on noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo’s Medium account on Monday, states that “satellite communication is one of iPhone 14’s test items before mass production, and Apple had completed hardware tests for this feature.” He, however, added that “whether iPhone 14 will offer satellite communication service depends on whether Apple and operators can settle the business model....

It was reported that the smartphones or iPads were shutting down to install the software after downloading the iOS 10 update. Instead of the device automatically turning back on with iOS 10 installed, a screen appeared that were prompting users to plug their handsets into a computer, rendering the smartphone useless until they did so. However, Apple has issued an official statement saying it’s already resolved the issue. The company claims it only affected a “small number of users” in the first hour that iOS 10 was available....

Apparently, the iOS source code is from iOS 9.3 released in March 2016, reports Motherboard. Although the leak is from iOS 9.3, which is almost two-years-old, some of the code from iOS 9 likely still exists in iOS 11.2.5. However, it is completely not relevant to the current iOS. Even though one cannot compile the source code due to missing files, it can however be analyzed to find any vulnerabilities, say security researchers....

“M2 starts the second generation of M-series chips and goes beyond the remarkable features of M1,” said Johny Srouji, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Hardware Technologies. “With our relentless focus on power-efficient performance, M2 delivers a faster CPU, GPU, and Neural Engine. And along with higher memory bandwidth and new capabilities like ProRes acceleration, M2 continues the tremendous pace of innovation in Apple silicon for the Mac.” Coming to M2, the new chip is built using enhanced, second-generation 5-nanometer technology consisting of 20 billion transistors, which is 25 percent more than its predecessor, M1....