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Depending on the field of work, the term hacker takes on a controversial and unethical meaning. The image that comes to your head when you think of a hacker, is usually a back-hat hacker. Black hat hackers are the ones who violate computer security for personal gain and benefit or for pure maliciousness. Whereas, white hat hackers are those who help organizations or governments by reporting the flaws, and exploits they find in the network or system....

TP-Link has actually “forgotten” to renew two domains that are used to access the administrative panels of Wi-Fi routers and extenders. Although users can access their router administration panel through local IP address (i.e. 192.168.1.1, most router marketers make it easier for customers by having a easy to remember domain names. TP-Link’s mistake shows how they can lead to problems. Cybermoon CEO Amitay Dan said on Friday that TP-Link lost control of its tplinklogin....

In a recent interview with Fedscoop, Pentagon’s CIO Terry Halvorsen praised Windows 10’s security and suggested employees of the DoD to install Microsoft’s latest operating system on their home computers too. “If you’re using a computer at home and you’re not on Windows 10, you’re doing yourself an injustice – you ought to be moving to Windows 10,” he said in the interview. “We’re going to put out some guidance to our employees in general – it’s not an endorsement of Windows 10 or Microsoft specifically – listing what the characteristics of Windows 10 would give you if you put it in your home system....

For most growing businesses, this becomes expensive pretty quickly, while for others it’s downright cost-prohibitive. And if you aren’t particularly tech-savvy, then you could find yourself frustratedly spending hours on end, tinkering with integrations to get your various software providers to send each other relevant data as needed. vCita, on the other hand, is an online scheduling tool with business management and CRM capabilities baked in – including contact management, landing pages, lead capture, nurture automations, reminders, as well as estimates, invoices, and billing features....

The deal would include Yahoo real estate assets, and online assets including search, mail and instant messaging, along with its ad technology. However, intellectual property assets are expected to be sold separately, according to Bloomberg. The purchase could hand Verizon the popular sites Tumblr and Flickr. Verizon, which is one of the largest US carriers, is facing market saturation and limited growth prospects in its traditional business. With its purchase of Yahoo, that follows its acquisition of AOL in May 2015, the company is hoping to become a player in the fiercely contested advertising space....

To develop the functionality, VLC’s development team worked with 360-degree camera maker Giroptic. The full version of the feature, which allows Windows and Mac users to view 360-degree photos and videos, as well as panoramic photos, is expected to arrive as part of the VLC 3.0 update at the end of the month. It also supports the spherical display mode, which is another step toward full VR capability. As always, the software is open source and the new features can be controlled using the mouse and keyboard....

Way back in October, security researcher Hemanth Joseph was able to crack the Activation Lock on an iPad by entering extremely long strings of characters in all fields of the Wi-Fi setup. This made iOS freeze and, when combined with opening and closing of the iPad’s Smart Cover, gave Joseph access to the device’s home screen. However, Apple definitely caught the attention of this little workaround and managed to close the loophole with the official release of iOS 10....

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Most of us go by the reviews published on different websites to make an informed choice but it is a fact that most of these reviews are paid for and don’t give the correct picture to the prospective buyer. Sometimes, going by such reviews might land the PC/laptop buyer with a dud/non-performing gadget causing not only monetary loss but data loss as well. So what should such a buyer do in such cases?...

As their names suggest, these two navigational systems offer global coverage, and their precision is excellent. After around seven years of rigorous development and testing, India has finally developed its own satellite navigation system known as NavIC. In this article, we have shared every bit of information that you need to know about NavIC. Additionally, we have even compared NavIC to the good old GPS. Lastly, at the end of this article, there’s a small list of smartphones and mobile processors that support NaVIC....

FBI Director James Comey has shown persistence when it comes to pushing the idea for manufacturers to allow their handsets to be unlocked by government authorities. Comey previously stated that the FBI was able to hack iPhone 5c because of the lack of the Secure Enclave on the phone’s A6 SoC that renders the phone vulnerable. The extra hardware security present inside the A7 chipset (present in iPhone 5s) is what makes the FBI’s efforts nullified in cracking modern day iPhones....

While several people who play video games don’t have a disorder, excessive playing can have an adverse effect on one’s mental health, explained Vladimir Poznyak, a member of the WHO’s Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse. According to the draft document, WHO classified gaming disorder “as a pattern of persistent or recurrent gaming behaviour so severe that it takes precedence over other life interests.” The WHO claims that the condition involves a “continuation or escalation of gaming despite the occurrence of negative consequences” and results in “significant impairment in personal, family, social, educational, occupational or other important areas of functioning....

A few days ago Spotify started its services in India and this time around YouTube has launched YouTube Premium, YouTube Originals and YouTube Music in India. These popular services will allow users to access premium content like movies, TV series, and music. So here’s everything you need to know about YouTube Premium, YouTube Music, and YouTube Originals. ALSO READ: 15 Best Free YouTube Alternative Sites For 2019 YouTube Premium and YouTube Originals Launched In India YouTube Premium earlier known as YouTube-Red allows users to watch an extensive collection of movies and TV series....

However, the benefits of shadow IT are obliterated when there is a failure to resolve its biggest challenge: security. Shadow IT poses significant security risks including low visibility into an organization’s technology environment, increased possibility of data loss and theft, compliance issues, disrupted workflows, and vulnerabilities that can be exploited to commit various kinds of cybercrime. One of the biggest sources of shadow IT is the growing popularity of low-code/no-code (LCNC) app development....