An astronaut usually spends around six months aboard the ISS (International Space Station) per expedition, though in some exceptional cases the crew members might spend around a year but then eventually they are replaced by new crew members. On the other hand, a robot does not require to eat or breathe and thus can afford to live easily on the spacecraft and hence it is the only permanent member of ISS....
This changes come after years of debate and months of user testing. Earlier this week, BuzzFeed made it public that Twitter was following Facebook in pushing most liked tweets to the top of the page. The idea was not liked by twitterati around the world and they trended #RIPTwitter to show their protest against the change. So much so that Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter had to come out to clear the apprehensions of Twitter users....
For those unaware, Twitter Circle is similar to Instagram’s Close Friend’ feature, which allows users to restrict their audience for their Insta stories. Similarly, Twitter’s new feature will allow users to choose a smaller crowd of 150 people with whom they want to share their tweets. To check if you have access to Twitter Circle, ensure that your Twitter app is updated or you can open Twitter in a web browser....
The local law enforcement server, which includes the sheriff’s office, along with police departments in Damariscotta, Waldoboro, Wiscasset and Boothbay Harbor in Lincoln County share a common computer network run by Burgess Computer. In March, they fell victim to an encryption virus, which encrypted files by the Megacode ransomware making them barely readable. In order to decrypt the files, they demanded Bitcoin ransom. The virus is assumed to have been transmitted in the form of an email, which a user of the server unknowingly opened....
According to the prosecutors, Amin’s sentencing clearly shows the government’s aggressive stance towards confronting ISIS. Amin was calm as he read out a statement to the judge which said that he ‘did not expect sympathy’ and was ‘ready to accept any sentence given to him’. He said: ‘I made my decisions, and I am prepared to bear their fullest consequences.’ Following Friday’s sentencing before US District Judge Claude Hilton in Virginia, assistant Attorney General John Carlin said in a statement said “Ali Shukri Amin is a young American who used social media to provide material support to ISIL....
When it comes to automation, every developer or tester prefer to use open-source software that provides both security and reliability. And we simply cannot turn our eyes from the most recognized and renowned automation testing framework known as “Selenium.” So, let’s know something about selenium and why it is the best framework to perform automated cross browser testing. What Is Selenium? Selenium is an open-source automated testing framework that allows testers to automate cross browser testing effectively....
As per a research published by, Jonathan Mayer, a computer scientist and lawyer at Stanford, who takes consumer privacy very strongly, Verizon is using the headers in the HTTP section to track its customers and gauge their spending habits. Verizon Wireless is injecting a unique identifier (UID) into web requests, as data transits the network in each and every customer of Verizon Wireless Network (VZW). Apparently Verizon is doing this in complete disregard to the federal laws as Verizon Wireless is injecting a UID into all HTTP requests made on the VZW network, regardless of whether or not the customer has opted out of their Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) options....
A $50 device and an app are all it takes for someone to get easy access to your computer. Together they can trick your computer into thinking it is a trusted connection and steal your login credentials. Your super strong password will not stop the hackers, no matter how powerful it is. The potent power of the $50 device called Hak5 LAN Turtle and available on Hakshop here, was demonstrated by a security researcher, Mubix “Rob” Fuller....
In this article, we discuss a few ways to assist you to find a decent, resilient, and pleasurable vapour cigarette. Decide On What Style You Prefer Vapour/electronic cigarettes come in numerous vapor styles and models.in addition, there are a variety of different flavors and nicotine levels that one can choose from. This being one of the reasons why it is easy to transition to its use. Some of this features include from mini, more of traditional looking, cigarettes to a top-level class outsized models....
Even though there are a total of 18 operators in Rainbow Six Extraction, we have dug out all the details about only 12 operators while the details of the other six operators are still unknown. Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction is the latest release of Ubisoft’s AAA tactical shooter franchise Tom Clancy. The game is available on multiple platforms including Windows, PlayStation, and Xbox. The 12 operators in Rainbow Six Extraction have multiple unique abilities and weapons....
When you think of file sharing, the first thing that likely pops into your head is torrents, but there is a new, yet also at the same time, old alternative. No, not Limewire or Kazaa, even more ancient. Usenet has been around for almost 40 years and has recently had a resurgence of use and popularity, stemming from the new capabilities it has acquired. At its core, Usenet is a system that allows users to create a network amongst themselves (hence, Usenet) to share files....
According to a new report from WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is now reportedly in its final stages of testing the multi-device feature for Android, iOS, and Desktop, which is expected to roll out to early Beta testers on Android and iOS soon. The new feature will allow WhatsApp users to log in to up to four devices from the same number at a time, without the need to log out of the logged-in device....
Even before you notice anything else you can easily take the image as being that of Google. Sue Googe is a 2016 Republican candidate for 4th Congressional District of North Carolina in United States Congress. Nothing wrong in having that surname but the way she is using it in her promotions clearly makes it look like Google logo. The similarity does not end there, even the font she uses is identical to Google’s bespoke sans-serif typeface....
Now this is not as simple as it seems, what could be the probable limitations? These downloads work only for those who have originally purchased it either directly from Microsoft site or from the authorized dealers. So it will not work for Windows 7 OEM System Builder media. And it seems that most of the times the Windows 7 installed is of this OEM version. Hence the retail key does not match and user gets stuck up at the verification step....
Piriform’s CCleaner is a top-rated utility tool that has features such as registry cleaner, application/browsers data cleaner amongst various other useful things. Their Disk Analyzer and Driver Wiper has garnered positive reviews for providing the utility for free. What is a Potentially Unwanted Application? Windows Potentially Unwanted Apps, also known as potentially unwanted programs that protect the computers from by disallowing the users from installing untrusted, suspicious programs that may cause irreparable harm and damage....
Arrested in October this year for her Facebook post, Chaw was found guilty of insulting the army chief’s light green new uniform by comparing it with a longyi (sarong) worn by Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of the National League for Democracy party (NLD), Reuters reported on Monday. “If you love mother that much, why don’t you wrap mother’s longyi on your head,” Chaw’s post read. Chaw, a member of Aung San Suu Kyi’s election-winning NLD party, was was sentenced under Section 66(d) of the Telecommunications Law that prohibits the use of the telecoms network to “extort, threaten, obstruct, defame, disturb, inappropriately influence or intimidate”....
New Delhi High Court has banned Xiaomi from selling, advertising, manufacturing or importing its devices in India in ex parte order.Patent violationsEricsson litigationXiaomi responds Patent violations SpicyIP has reported that that the High Court’s order bars Xiaomi from selling, advertising, manufacturing or importing devices that infringe the SEPs (Standard, Essential Patents). SpicyIP notes that the patents in question are Standard, Essential Patents (SEPs) which are subject to FRAND (Fair, Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory) terms....
According to the latest month-to-month projections by analysis agency Counterpoint, Xiaomi’s monthly sales witnessed a hike of 26% in June 2021, which helped it go past Samsung in terms of global monthly smartphone sales (sell-through) volumes. It was also the number two brand globally for Q2 2021 in terms of sales. Xiaomi edged out Samsung and Apple by 17.1 to 15.7 and 14.3 percent market shares respectively to jump up to the number one position in June 2021 for the first time ever....
These two feature-packed Android tablets have a visually impressive 11-inch 2.5K / WQXA LCD display, are powered by Snapdragon 800 series processors, and support a wide range of accessories. So here’s everything you need to know about the Xiaomi Mi Pad 5 and Mi Pad 5 Pro. Mi Pad 5 And Mi Pad 5 Pro: Features And Specifications Clearly, the tablet market is dominated by Apple thanks to the iPad....
