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In future the gold nano-particles may be used to remotely activate brain cells and help to treat the neurological diseases. As per a report from The Guardian, Mo Costandi has given details of two proposed treatments which involves the use of gold nano-particles to transform the nerve cells. In one of the treatments a group of researchers at the University of Chicago, used gold nano rods which was attached to precise molecule which was embedded in the nerve cell membranes then infrared light was made to pass through these nano rods which warmed up the rods thus resulting in neurons to fire....

German magazine reported Lufthansa’s breach news on Friday which was confirmed by Lufthansa. The spokesperson for Lufthansa told AFP that the the airline “had not been able to prevent illicit access to some customer files” which included data on a number of Lufthansa passengers. The spokesperson said that while some customer information was stolen in the attack , Lufthansa security team“believe to have the problem generally under control” and there was no data stolen from Lufthansa’s system, as only the company’s website at LH....

Discovered by a Reddit user, this feature is currently hidden to most of the users. The dark mode feature turns all the light surfaces into dark ones to create a pleasant viewing experience in the dark. Also, activating YouTube Dark mode improves the overall look and feel of the website. The dark mode feature is still in its testing stage and has yet to be officially announced by Google-owned YouTube....

GoDaddy is the world’s largest domain name registrar that manages 77 million domains and provides services to roughly 19 million customers around the world. The data breach confirmation notice was filed with the State of California Department of Justice and sent out to customers on May 4 via an email, which was signed by Demetrius Comes, CISO & VP of Engineering at GoDaddy. According to Comes, an unauthorised individual had gained access to login information that its customers used to connect to SSH on their hosting accounts....

According to VRT NWS, the recorded audio clips are being sent to sub-contractors who are “transcribing the audio files for subsequent use in improving Google’s speech recognition”. VRT NWS, with the help of a whistle-blower, was able to listen to more than one thousand recordings obtained from a Dutch subcontractor who was hired as a “language reviewer” to transcribe recorded audio collected by Google Home and Google Assistant. “In these recordings, we could hear addresses and other sensitive information....

For those unaware, Tenor is a San Francisco-based animated online GIF search engine with a keyboard app that can pull up GIFs while you type on desktop and mobile. It also has an API that allows other companies including Facebook (who uses it in Messenger), Twitter, Apple’s iMessage, WhatsApp, and new owner Google through its Gboard app to use its platform to easily search and share animated GIFs. “Most people use Google Images to find more information about a topic and to help them communicate and express themselves-case in point, we see millions of searches for GIFs every day,” Cathy Edwards, Director of Engineering, Google Images, wrote in a blog post on Tuesday....

The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a measure of how healthy (or unhealthy) the air is, i.e., whether it’s “Good”, “Moderate”, “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups”, “Unhealthy”, “Very Unhealthy”, or “Hazardous”. It will also provide guidance for outdoor activities based on the AQI when the information was last updated and links to learn more. “When you’re visiting a new place or planning outdoor activities, it can be helpful to know the air quality conditions — like whether it’s unusually smoggy....

Microsoft which has not taken kindly to these kind of public disclosures has said that it will patch one of the two vulnerabilities in its upcoming February Patch Tuesday security bulletin release. The second flaw it seems is not a big security issue. Readers may remember that the Google research team had made a privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows 7 public after expiration of the self imposed 90 day waiting period....

Another Goxing scandal hits Bitcoin community : The real story behind the Mintpal accquisition gone wrongThe beginning The DealThe FalloutAll of this occurred within a time span of a few daysEnd of story : Net effect another Goxing The beginning Mintpal, in its older version called Mintpal V1, was a beautiful system for crypto currency exchange. It was fast and good looking, but it lacked on the security front. An individual named Alex Green, claiming to be a security expert who had previously worked for Citibank....

Graphene lens is the latest technology that could allow future computers to start processing data at the speed of lightGraphene is 300 times thinner than a sheet of paper and lighter too, so its advantages are evident Optical computers require devices called photonic chips, which store information as photons rather than electrons, and allow that information to move at light speed. NASA has already taken advantage of the technology, and thanks to several research and implementations, this technology is getting better and impressive by the day....

The local anti-piracy group, Society for the Protection of Audiovisual Works (EPOE), which represents the interests of major Greek copyright holders, had filed a blocking request in spring. Also Read– The Pirate Bay is Down- 10 Best Torrent Sites To Download Free Movie The group filed an application with the IPPC, a special commission that falls under the Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports, which decided that ISPs must block a total of 38 domain names....

What is it? Guest posting is defined as the act of writing or publishing an article on another person’s website. This may seem like a strange concept upon first impression, however, it’s actually an incredibly effective way of increasing traffic. Every website needs good content, especially since new SEO prioritizes relevance in order to help make user experience better. Two factors that Hummingbird, Google’s indexing algorithm, takes into consideration are the average time spent on your website and your bounce rate....

The problem is so severe that the hospital authorities are transferring patients to other hospitals because of the outage. The ransomware has taken the connected medical devices and portals offline, as well. What is worse that the ransomware hackers are reportedly asked for more than $3.6 million to decrypt the system and the hospital’s files, CSO reports. To help tide over the crisis, the hospital staff has now shifted to manual mode of working and using fax machines and landline telephones to get work done....

NSA is selling stolen U.S. Driver’s License information on the Dark Web! No, its not the actual NSA belonging to government of United States but a hacker who has a handle named NSA. A dataset that contains the personal details and driver’s license information of over 290,000 U.S. citizens compromised from a government-linked databases in Louisiana has been put up for sale on the dark web who goes by the name ‘NSA’....

According to Cyble, Unacademy was compromised in January 2020, and the hacker apparently had access to the complete database of the edtech platform. “However, they decided to only leak users’ accounts at this point in time, further leaks are expected in the near future,” Cyble said in its blog post. “Along with disclosing the data breach, Cyble has also acquired the leaked database which approximately contains 22 million (21,909,709) Unacademy’s user account details,” the company added....

SensePost CTO Dominic White says that the home ADSL routers can be hacked in many ways due to this fact. He demonstrated this by running a “drive-by attack” on a router running DD-WRT third-party firmware. Similar attacks are possible against other router software, while several other types of attacks against home ADSL routers can also be executed. “There was a competition at Defcon last year [2014] called SOHOpelessly Broken, focusing on attacks on these things,” said White....

However, Nadella, who took the helm from Steve Ballmer in February 2014, is actually selling his estate for the price of $3.5 million. The housing industry seems to be booming at the moment, because approximately 20 years ago, the same house, which is present in in Clyde Hill, Washington, was built in 1963, but was purchased for approximately $1.3 million. As you can see in the images, the estate is definitely a wonder, and it looks like Satya Nadella spared no expense in making his dream home as appealing as possible....

Well if your answer to any of these questions is yes, then continue reading as in this article we have shared multiple methods to Find The Age Of Any iPhone. So without further a do let’s find out Your iPhone Age. “NOTE: If your iPhone is older than a year then directly move on to the Chipmunk Klantenservice and SNDeepInfo methods shared in the later sections of this article.”...

Many digital assets are able to stay decentralized thanks to a process known as cryptocurrency mining. This process works by temporarily using a device’s resources in order to verify the integrity of all transactions on a cryptocurrency network. Back in the early days of Bitcoin, the average user was able to earn money as a reward for running mining software on their computer or device. While this is still the case to some degree, the popularity of the cryptocurrency landscape has led to the emergence of businesses dedicated solely to crypto mining....

But now, thanks to DD-WRT, it’s easier than ever to extend your home networks range with a few simple tweaks and a spare router. DD-WRT is a Linux based alternative OpenSource firmware for wireless routers and access points. Originally designed for the Linksys WRT54G series, it now runs on a wide variety of models. DD-WRT is one of a handful of third-party firmware projects, which are designed to replace manufactures’ original firmware with custom firmware offering additional features or functionality....