Intel officially drops its tick tock strategy to focus on chip architectureDoes this mean we will have better performing chips from Intel in the future The strategy states that a processor must have double the number of transistors after a period of two years. The strategy clearly does not seem like a viable option for Intel anymore because it is not cost effective, with Intel being forced to delay to 10nm FinFET chips year after year....
Timothy Arcuri, analyst of Cowen and Company has cited Apple’s next iPhone could include some “form of facial/gesture recognition.” The research note written by him and distributed to clients by Cowen and Company on Wednesday includes several new details about Apple’s forthcoming iPhone, which is expected to launch in September. Timothy is expecting three new models this year, and he is referring to the premium variant as ‘iPhone X’ in his note....
To explain the loophole (see video below), the developer Felix Krause created the watch.user concept app that requested access to his camera initially. Once Krause granted permission, the apps were able to access the front and back cameras and record videos and take photos every second as long as the app was open in the foreground. According to Krause, once the user has taken and posted one picture or video via a social network app, the user ends up granting full access to the camera....
This development comes after Musk on Friday had tweeted asking users if they believed Twitter was rigorously adhering to free speech principles. He said, “Free speech is essential to a functioning democracy. Do you believe Twitter rigorously adheres to this principle?” He also ran a Twitter poll asking users to share their opinion and also stressed the “consequences” of the poll. He wrote, “The consequences of this poll will be important....
A charger or ‘power adapter’ is the soul of your laptop. Without a charger, your laptop has zero use. It mostly happens when you forget your charger at home when you are out somewhere. Or your charger goes kaput due to an internal fault and your new charger will only arrive in a week’s time. These are some difficult situations that every laptop user faces. In such situations, there is no option but to borrow chargers from your friends or use an old charger lying around....
IsoHunt is the file sharing organisation, which revived The Pirate Bay in April this year after Swedish government authorities raided its office. The site, which is accessible at kickasstorrents.website, was setup yesterday and features an older copy of KAT’s database. The IsoHunt team has been hosting files on the KAT mirror only from the last one and a half years, but lacks the forums, community and support of KAT. Having said that, it does have most of the functionality that is needed for a typical torrentor and certainly looks the part....
An International team of scientists who were conducting a study on some unconventional superconductors have discovered an entirely new state of matter that is named Jahn-Teller Metal. The new state of matter has been found in a material that seems to be an insulator, a superconductor, a metal and with magnetic properties………….sort of all in one. Science Advances published these findings in their journal recently. It had been earlier observed that some materials had the property to achieve superconductivity at a relativity high critical temperature (Tc) and with the discovery of Jahn-Teller Metal, scientists can now try to understand the physics behind this property....
It is nearly a 8 months since FBI and Polish police collaborated to arrest Artem Vaulin the owner of KickAssTorrents (KAT). On 20 July 2016, the United States Department of Justice announced that it had seized the KAT.cr domain and had identified its alleged owner. Artem Vaulin, a 30-year-old Ukrainian man known online as “tirm“, was detained in Poland after being charged with a four-count U.S. criminal indictment. The remaining domains were taken offline voluntarily after the KAT....
This time the issue is with the latest KB4515384 cumulative update for Windows 10 version 1903 that is causing network adapter failure for some users. “Cumulative update (KB4515384) causes the NIC to fail to enable with a code 10 error,” warns one user on the Windows 10 Feedback Hub. “Reinstalling network drivers from Intel or Windows Update sources does not resolve the issue. However removing the update through the ‘Programs & Software’ panel or using a recovery point set before the update fully resolves the issue....
Thanks to Twitter user, Hikari Calyx, who published the images of running unit of Microsoft’s Xbox-branded smartwatch (spotted by Windows Central) show that the device supported four basic apps at that point in time: ‘Workout,’ ‘GPS,’ ‘Settings’ and a USB debugger meant for developers. Designed by part of the Xbox hardware team, the cancelled Xbox Watch had a square 1.5-inch color display and was set to feature a heart rate monitor and a battery life of two days....
LG Display has unveiled a new, ultra-thin television screen that is less than one millimeter thick. The launch took place at LG’s home country, South Korea. To understand how slim the unveiled TV is, the LG’s current thinnest TV screen is a 55-inch OLED panel that is 4.3 mm thick. So you can stack 4 ultra thin TVs against each other to get the thickness of the current OLED TV from LG....
This update was reported by a Redditor u/Mental-prison who received a “Time to celebrate” prompt in YouTube Music for Android. The message read, “You’re using YouTube Premium since 2222 days (or precisely 3,199,680 minutes) and we want to thank you for your incredible support. We’ve just enabled a little something on your account for you: YouTube and YouTube Music ad-free, offline, and in the background. 12-months free. That’s on us!...
Previously Yu Televentures had code named their new smartphone, a sequel of Yureka, as Project Caesar. However, last month Yu confirmed that its next smartphone with Cyanogen OS would be named as Yu Yuphoria. It seems Yu had actually run a campaign known as “#YUNameIt” through its social platform and there was an enormous response of 1,00,000 entries and finally the Yu baptized it next Cyanogen smartphone as Yu Yuphoria....
The built-in Windows spell checking API-powered tool replaces the previous open-source Hunspell spellchecker. Windows Spellcheck has a number of benefits, which includes support for additional languages and dialects, a shared custom dictionary, and better support for URLs, acronyms, and email addresses. “This feature was developed as a collaboration between Google and Microsoft engineers in the Chromium project, enabling all Chromium-based browsers to benefit from Windows Spellcheck integration,” explains Microsoft’s Edge team....
For those unaware, Notepad was first released as a mouse-based MS-DOS program in 1983, and has been included in all versions of Microsoft Windows since Windows 1.0 in 1985. It can be used as a digital diary to write notes, create documents, write HTML codes, etc. Microsoft have tried to meet the needs of their users by updating Notepad with a bunch of new features. The upgrade will be useful for users who use Notepad for development, logs, or simple text manipulation....
Microsoft releases optional tool that lets users hide or block any update for Windows 10 or hardware driversHere’s what the troubleshooter looks like when you download and run it: Being used to years of being able to select and choose from a menu of updates each month, it caused a huge outcry from Windows 10 testers. What if Windows Update pushes an update to your system that causes more problems than it fixes?...
The latest Windows 10 build includes a preview version of the new browser. This means that the browser will be a stripped down version. Microsoft said that the browser was an internal testing version and it may contain bugs and issues. The all new Spartan browser will give users the following features : Cortana is built-in and ready to assist: Cortana in Project Spartan is a personal assistant that helps make Web browsing easier for you, with whatever you’re trying to get done....
The announcement for Windows 1.0 was shared by Microsoft’s official Instagram and Twitter account. So here’s everything you need to know about Microsoft’s weird announcement for Windows 1.0. Microsoft’s Strange Social Media Activity In the past, we have witnessed many big companies like Google and Dbrand randomly teasing their new projects and services. Well, this time around Microsoft has announced it’s upcoming operating system out of nowhere. Microsoft’s Strange Social Media ActivityMicrosoft’s Follow-Up Tweets...
For standard versions of Windows 10 version 1809, it officially supports up to 8th-gen Intel Core processors (Intel Core i3/i5/i7-8xxxK/U/G), 7th Generation Xeon E3-xxxx v6***, and the current Intel Atom (J4xxx/J5xxx and N4xxx/N5xxx), Celeron and Pentium Processors. On the AMD front, it supports up to 7th Generation Processors (A-Series Ax-9xxx & E-Series Ex-9xxx & FX-9xxx), AMD Athlon 2xx processors, AMD Ryzen 3/5/7 2xxx, AMD Opteron**** and AMD EPYC 7xxxx****. Additionally, it also supports the Qualcomm Snapdragon 850....
The 64-bit version of Firefox brings substantial improvements over the 32-bit version, including the ability to run bigger Apps, resource hungry games, 1080p videos at a flick of the button. The 64 bit version also gives users increased security. Users can now run the resource hungry web apps and games, access new hardware registers and instructions for running JavaScript faster. The new edition also gives a more effective address space layout randomization (ASLR) which will make it that bit harder for cyber criminals to exploit the browser through malicious web content, specifically the MiTm attacks....
