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According to SIN Tchan, an IKEA Hackers reader in Paris, who built this himself, tells us what is required if you are interested in making it: – MICKE desk $49.99 – Samsung monitor 24” hdmi with speakers $150 – Arcade stick motherboard $30 (type ”arcade stick pcb” on amazon.com) – Buttons + joystick (brand Sanwa) $40 – Stainless steel panel $30 – Black stickers $15 – stool $50 – a xbox or playstation system As seen above, SIN Tchan has left out of the price breakdown for the console, which is also actually very important....

The pistol has been built into a single frame, and is a .380 caliber weapon that folds down and locks into place when opened. When it is closed, the trigger and trigger guard are completed covered by the grip, which gives the appearance of a smartphone packed inside a case. The company has also attached a bullet clip, but cleverly designed the pistol in such a manner that you will not be able to tell if it is loaded or not....

A community of independent entities The ease of value transfer is very crucial if the emerging blockchain technology must find a prominent place within the mainstream. In its current state, the blockchain industry is littered with several independent blockchains and their respective tokens. These as individual solutions are contributing positively to in their respective ways towards the development of the digital world. However, as a unit, having so much independent units in one environment portends a semblance of chaos and disharmony....

The problem seems to arise out of User Agent assigned on Windows 10. In computing, a user agent is software (a software agent) that is acting on behalf of a user. For example, an email reader is a mail user agent, and in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), the term user agent refers to both end points of a communications session. In many cases, a user agent acts as a client in a network protocol used in communications within a client–server distributed computing system....

The deceased author’s work was uploaded on the Android’s software by the creators of android Dick along with conversations that he had with other writers. If the android was asked a question that had been raised to the real Dick, the robot would answer the question as Dick would. A series of complicated questions too were replied by the robot. Also, it’s software would make an effort to answer the question using “latent semantic analysis”, in the event the robot was asked a question that it was not known with....

The data breach was acknowledged on 25th March, 2021, as they were notified by their data provider. A new update to the attack has been added today on Air India’s official website, with users getting SMS and email regarding the same. What’s impacted? SITA PSS, the system responsible for storing and processing the personal information of the passengers. The official statement says that over 4,50,000 users around the world. Air India has confirmed the leak of personal details including name, date of birth, contact information, passport information, ticket information, Star Alliance and Air India frequent flyer data credit card details(except for CVV/CVC that were not held by either the Airline or the data carrier itself....

Buyers buoyant — Brudenell (@brudenell) December 12, 2014 https://twitter.com/QuirkyJez/status/543478706090827776 Sellers suffer heavy losses While this brought big cheers among buyers and frantic buying on select counters, the buyers faced devastation due to the quirky software glitch, especially the small traders. Many others weren’t so lucky. The official statements from the companies involved were as follows:

The announcement was made by American game studio Innersloth with a trailer during Sony’s State of Play April 2021 on Thursday. Innersloth also announced that they have collaborated with Insomniac Games to bring an exclusive Ratchet & Clank-themed costume for PlayStation consoles. The costume includes skin, a special hat inspired by the ears of Ratchet, and a Clank pet. The PS4 and PS5 versions will feature crossplay, which means users will be able to play with non-PS gamers....

The bug, dubbed CVE-2019-2234 was discovered by the Checkmarx Security Research Team, is said to be linked to permission bypass issues. In Android, whenever third-party apps are installed, Google makes the apps request permission to access the phone’s photos, videos, microphone as well as the default camera app. However, the flaw allowed unauthorized apps to record videos, take pictures, record audio, and log GPS locations by simply asking for permission to access a device’s storage....

Anonymous had “declared war” on Trump last December, after he announced plans to ban all Muslims from entering the US. They had also DDoSed Trump’s campaign website back in December to protest against his rants. The Manhattan-based outlet, Gawker posted three recordings this Friday afternoon reportedly stolen from Donald Trump’s voicemail by a group of anonymous hackers. Gawker, which acquired the messages from members of the ‘/b/’ forum on the website 4chan, say that although they cannot “independently verify their authenticity”, the recordings “certainly appear to be genuine....

Anonymous strikes at Klu Klux Klan (KKK) groups with HoodsOff and OpKKKBattle of IdeologyThe Ferguson CaseThe Video Battle of Ideology Anonymous claims that the battle they’re surging isn’t against KKK members, but against their ideology as a whole. Anonymous claims to have unmasked the top leadership of the Klu Klux Klan after the KKK threatened violence against the Ferguson protesters. Protests are expected to erupt pending the results of a Grand Jury decision on Darren Wilson – the accused in the case....

Greg Joswiak, Apple’s SVP of Marketing, who made the announcement on Twitter, released an invite for the event with the tagline ‘Peak Performance’ along with a multicolored Apple logo. — Greg Joswiak (@gregjoz) March 2, 2022 While the tease invite does not reveal what we can expect from the upcoming event, the ongoing rumors suggest that we could expect a new iPhone SE (2022), iPad Air (2022), and potentially a revamped Mac computer at the event....

The claim was filed in the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) in London on Monday on behalf of around 19.6 million eligible UK iPhone and iPad users in the collective action. The lawsuit accuses Apple of using its dominant position and breaching the competition law by forcing people to use its own payment processing system, generating “excessive” profits for itself in the process. The claim argues that Apple’s policy of forcing developers to use Apple’s payment systems for in-app purchases and taking up to 30% commission is “excessive” and “unlawful”....

For all the users who are facing default battery issues in their Apple iPhone 5 handsets, which was bought between September 2012 to January 2013 and which falls within a particular specified series, it is advisable to check on the Apple’s official website: iPhone 5 Battery Replacement Program Website, if they are still eligible for a battery replacement as Apple has extended this replacement program till January 2016. A word of caution for the users is that even if they are eligible for a replacement, the handset should be in good condition; in other words if the handset is damaged then it needs to be mended and then can proceed further for a replacement....

According to a new support article published on Apple’s website, a very small number of customers with 2016 and 2017 MacBook Pro computers have experienced an issue with the battery not charging past 1%. The company announced that it will reportedly replace the batteries of such affected MacBook Pro units for free. The battery health status on these devices will also indicate “Service Recommended” within the battery menu when users will be running the said macOS Big Sur 11....

Apple CEO Tim Cook took to Twitter on Wednesday to announce that App Store had earned more than $50 billion for developers in what has been a “record-breaker” July 2016 for the Silicon Valley giant. He tweeted that Apple had generated the highest-ever monthly billings, as well as paid out the most money to developers in July compared to any other month since the birth of the App Store in 2008....

This rollout brings iCloud file sharing, universal purchase support and more, along with a bunch of features, bug fixes, and improvements. It also introduced an important privacy feature for Safari, its default browser on Apple devices. According to a blogpost by WebKit, Safari’s Intelligent Tracking Prevention (ITP) will now reportedly fully block third-party cookies in its browser by default. “The long wait is over and the latest update to Safari’s Intelligent Tracking Prevention is here: Full third-party cookie blocking and more safari users, welcome to the future and a safer web!...

Also, the display would not be a part of the upgrade line-up, so the one that’s currently available on the iPhone 6s will be offered on the next models, probably with small changes. “The display of iPhone 7, however, will not feature a significant breakthrough. This also signifies that LTPS LCD has reached its peak in development and is unlikely to make another big technological leap in the future,” the analysts estimate....

The support page spells out possible problems – not limited to tattoos. “Many factors can affect the performance of the Apple Watch heart rate sensor,” the Apple page states. “Skin perfusion” – which explains how much blood flows through your skin – is one factor. “Skin perfusion varies significantly from person to person and can also be impacted by the environment. If you’re exercising in the cold, for example, the skin perfusion in your wrist may be too low for the heart rate sensor to get a reading,” the Apple support page states....

For those unaware, PPP is a U.S. government initiative that was launched on April 3, 2020 to provide economic relief to small businesses and certain other entities that have been adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The data breach confirmation notice filed with the California Attorney General’s Office revealed that the incident took place on April 22, 2020, when Bank of America (the Bank) uploaded some clients’ loan application information to the U....