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All three smartphone sports Android 4.4.2 Kitkat with other similar specs including Dual-Sim, 3G support and 2000 mAh Battery. The Aqua Life has a a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek processor and 512MB RAM. The phone holds 8MP rear camera with LED flash, and 2MP front camera. Talking about the space, it has 4GB inbuilt storage, which is expandable upto 32GB using a microSD card. The Aqua Life II is powered by a 1....

ISIS, the radical insurgent group holding territory in both Syria and Iraq, is fighting for its life in Mosul, a large city in Northern Iraq that the terrorist organization has occupied since 2014. Iraqi troops and other security forces have been fighting to retake Mosul from the Islamic State group since early November. Last week, Kurdish media network Rudaw reported that Islamic State fighters in Mosul are using drones to drop small bombs onto Iraqi security forces and civilians....

If you were to go by the indications of news reports and TV shows, you’d probably think of an IP address as something of a digital signature that allows you to pick out a single person from the immense population of the internet. That much is more or less correct. You might, however, also think that with an IP address, you can dredge up a user’s personal details and pinpoint their location....

The chicken giant has built the video gaming console called the ‘KFConsole’ in partnership with the Taiwanese computer hardware manufacturer, Cooler Master. The device has got what KFC Gaming describes as the “World First Built-In Chicken Chamber”, which utilises the system’s natural heat and airflow system to keep the food hot. Designed like a chicken bucket, the console is black in color and contains an ejectable tray for your pre-fried chicken....

According to a new study conducted by the consumer magazine, Which?, it has been found that “the battery life claimed by laptop manufacturers rarely lives up to reality.” While the study showed that almost all laptop manufacturers overemphasize their battery claims, the battery life approximations in some cases were twice more than what was achieved in the magazine company’s lab testing. Over the past one year, Which? tested more than 67 different laptop models to check the battery life claimed by their manufacturers....

Now, LaunchCode has figured out a distinct method way to teach people with all backgrounds how to code before assisting them in finding an apprenticeship. Those interested need to apply online for a LaunchCode apprenticeship. The startup offers a 20-week introduction to computer programming course, wherein the apprentice is taught computer coding skills. During the course of the program, mentors help apprentices’ grow their skills while providing feedback on their progress and help them to finish the program....

What Google pays its engineers to run its gigantic operationsStaff Hardware Engineer: Salary drawn: $183,948 Technical Program Manager IV: Salary drawnCorporate Counsel: Salary drawn: $189,262 Senior Sales Strategy Manager: Salary drawn: $190.727 Communications Manager: Salary drawn: $190,734 Engineering Manager II: Salary drawn: $191,552 Staff User Experience designer: Salary drawn: $191,881 Senior Online Sales and Operations Manager: Salary drawn: $192,915Site Reliability Engineer: Salary drawn: $193,409Senior Product Manager: Salary drawn: $197,252Group Product Manager: Salary drawn: $243,299 Business operations principal: Salary drawn: $253,591...

Linux Malware used to target victims with 150 Gigs/second DDoS AttacksMalware removal According to the security researchers the Linux Botnet, which is dubbed as XOR DDoS or Xor.DDoS botnet, targets gaming and education websites with potent DDoS attacks at 150 gigabytes per second of malicious traffic. According to an advisory published by the content delivery network Akamai Technologies, the XOR DDoS botnet has# targeted at least 20 websites each day, nearly 90 percent of the targets are located in Asia....

We leave that up to you if you want that level of personalization for yourself. In the past, Google has made changes to the activity history privacy by providing an option to auto-delete. Now the Big G has introduced auto-delete feature enabled for all its new users, which deletes YouTube activity, browser history, location history, etc. after 3 months or 18 months automatically. Note – Configuring auto-delete would not delete the past data and history....

Buying a cheap iPhone on eBay is dangerous!!! About the XSS Paul Kerr, a IT worker was surfing on eBay and happened to come on a iPhone listing. He discovered that the listing for that particular iPhone was rigged in such a manner as to redirect potential buyers to a cloned eBay page, which could easy steal the victims login details and then steal all the important credentials by logging in to official eBay site....

The AUDS jam the signal in such a way that the drone operator is more likely to believe that the drone has malfunctioned as opposed to being tampered with. The system joins a host of recently announced technologies which can blast larger drones out of the sky. Apart from being able to jam the drone’s signal, thanks to a built-in camera that is equipped with thermal imaging capabilities, AUDS is also able to detect drones after which a high-powered radio signal will be focused on the drone and overlapping it in the process....

For those unaware, nested virtualization is a feature that is typically designed for use by enterprises. This feature allows you to run Hyper-V inside of a Hyper-V virtual machine (VM). It is helpful for running a Visual Studio phone emulator in a virtual machine, or testing configurations that usually require several hosts. Jinank Jain, a senior Linux engineer at Microsoft, on Wednesday sent out a series of patches for adding support to run Linux on a nested Microsoft Hypervisor....

“We are announcing that the future of Internet Explorer on Windows 10 is in Microsoft Edge,” wrote Sean Lyndersay, Microsoft Edge Partner Group Program Manager in a blog post on Wednesday. “Not only is Microsoft Edge a faster, more secure and more modern browsing experience than Internet Explorer, but it is also able to address a key concern: compatibility for older, legacy websites and applications.” According to Microsoft, Edge has Internet Explorer mode (“IE mode”) built-in, which allows users to access those legacy Internet Explorer-based websites and applications directly from Microsoft Edge....

“With COVID-19 and the cancellation of in-person events and face-to-face engagements, most developers are now at home and looking to online learning and training resources. Microsoft wants to continue to bring developers relevant information they need, whether they are learning and advancing their skills or reskilling,” said Microsoft. For those unaware, Microsoft Learn is the company’s free online training platform where it is easy to learn products and services through task-based, interactive learning with over 80 hours of free content, localized into 23 different languages, covering Azure, Dynamics, Power Apps, Flow, with more coming in the future....

It looks like with the July, 29 date for free Windows 10 update for Windows 7/8.1 users approaching fast and Microsoft is not finding any new takers for its latest OS iteration. Therefore the head honchos at Redmond have decided to launch one last aggressive push aimed at getting as many folks to update to Windows 10 as it possibly can, before the expiration of its free upgrade offer. The ‘force update’ news was first reported by Computerworld, which found out that Microsoft has switched the offered Windows 10 download to a “Recommended” upgrade that will automatically install itself unless the user intervenes....

“Going forward, RS5 builds will come from the RS5_RELEASE branch. For Insiders who chose to “skip ahead”, 19H1 builds will continue to come from the RS_PRERELEASE branch. Insiders can see the branch name in the watermark at the lower right of their desktop. Right now, the builds from these branches are largely the same which is why we’re only doing a single blog post for both of today’s new builds....

“Windows 10 continues to have the highest customer satisfaction of any version of Windows. We have seen a small number of reports of unexpected behaviors following the Windows 10 Anniversary Update. Engineering and customer support are investigating these on a case by case basis and offering trouble-shooting tips as necessary. If a customer has any issues, we offer customer support at www.microsoft.com/support,” Microsoft said in a statement to Gizmodo. It appears that the problem revolves around how Windows 10 handles USB webcams following the Anniversary Update: Windows is no longer allowing USB webcams to use MJPEG or H264 encoded streams with Microsoft’s new Windows Camera Frame Server and is only allowing YUY2 encoding stream....

However until now the Windows 10 free upgrade program has so far concentrated on those Windows 7 and 8 users who reserved their copy in the weeks leading up to the operating system’s release. Microsoft plans to spread Windows 10 to a bigger audience over the coming months as per Windows blog. Microsoft will start making Windows 10 upgrade as an “Optional Update” now while it will be changed to “Recommended Update” starting from next year....

Here are the Updates which Tor Browser 4.0.4 is carrying, Update Firefox to 31.5.0esr Update OpenSSL to 1.0.1l Update NoScript to 2.6.9.15 Update HTTPS-Everywhere to 4.0.3 Bugs and Flaws patched in latest Tor 4.0.4 Browser, Bug 14203: Prevent meek from displaying an extra update notification Bug 14849: Remove new NoScript menu option to make permissions permanent Bug 14851: Set NoScript pref to disable permanent permissions The Latest version, Tor Browser 4....