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“Today’s announcement is the culmination of years of R&D focused on bringing the best of AMD Radeon graphics to the enthusiast and ultra-enthusiast gaming markets, and represents a major evolution in PC gaming,” said Scott Herkelman, Corporate Vice President And General Manager, Graphics Business Unit at AMD. “The new AMD Radeon RX 6800, RX 6800 XT and RX 6900 XT graphics cards deliver world class 4K and 1440p performance in major AAA titles, new levels of immersion with breathtaking life-like visuals, and must-have features that provide the ultimate gaming experiences....

Android Studio 3.6 is the first major update since Project Marble went stable in Android Studio 3.5 in August 2019. Android Studio 3.6 comes with a small number of new features, improved existing features, performance improvements, and bug fixes. “Some highlights of Android Studio 3.6 include a new way to quickly design, develop and preview app layouts using XML, with a new Split View in the design editors. Additionally, you no longer have to manually type in GPS coordinates to test location with your app because we now embedded Google Maps right into the Android Emulator extended control panel....

Anonymous-linked hackers bring down Thai prison websites in protest of death sentence to two British touristsAn Anonymous-linked group of hackers brought down sites of 20 prisons throughout Thailand in protest against death sentences passed by a local court in a controversial case earlier in January 2016. Anonymous had announced campaign called #Justice4WaiandZaw and had earlier brought down 300 websites belonging to Thailand’s Courts of Justice. In a post on Anonymous for Justice Facebook page, hacktivists from the Blink Hackers Group took responsibility for the attack and listed several hashtags related to the case of two British tourists murder on the Thai island of Ko Tao....

With the US presidential elections underway, the fight to get the votes is hotting up. One such party is The Humanity Party which claims to be the offshoot of Anonymous and is seeking votes in the name of Anonymous. The online hacktivist group, Anonymous has taken a strong opposition to this claim and have said that The Humanity Party have nothing to do with the hacktivist group. According to Anonymous, The Humanity Party is just a front of Christopher M Nemelka, who seeks votes in the name of goodwill generated by Anonymous is U....

Apple announces the latest version of its Mac operating system: OS X El Capitan alongwith host of other announcementsApple announces a revamped version of its Spotlight search software that will be included in OS X “El Capitan” OS X 10.11 has new gestures like the shaking gesture to show the mouse pointer and more. Apple senior vice president Craig Federighi began by demonstrating a few nifty gestures in Mail, including Mailbox-style swiping to delete or mark as new....

While 80 percent of the fabrication tools affected by the virus outbreak had been restored, TSMC said that it expects full recovery on Monday. “TSMC has contained the problem and found a solution, and recovery of the tools is in progress,” the Taiwanese company said in a statement. For those unaware, TSMC is the only manufacturer of Apple’s latest A-series SoC and is a critical supplier of Apple and Qualcomm Inc....

Giving more steam to this news is now renowned Apple Analyst at TF International Securities, Ming-Chi Kuo who has tweeted that the Cupertino giant is reportedly testing an Electronic Paper Display (EPD) technology from the Chinese company, E Ink for future foldable device cover screens and tablet-like apps. He also added that color EPD has the potential to become a mainstream solution for the cover or a secondary display on a future foldable iPhone or tablet due to its “excellent power-saving” feature....

Apple vs. FBI : Apple wins round one of the battle as Court denies US access to iPhone data Federal magistrate denies the US government’s request that would compel Apple to extract data from an iPhone that was seized in a drug case James Orenstein, the magistrate judge, questioned the use of All Writs Act which forms a base for this case as well as other similar cases in which Apple and some other companies are being asked to unlock devices....

However, now for the first time in a recent study the Austrian researchers have been able to show that this holographic principle holds true for a much more realistic model of our cosmos. It was during 1990s that physicist Leonard Susskind proposed the hologram principle and way back in 1997 physicist Juan Maldacena was the first one to put forward this unusual theory of Holographic and two dimensional Universe. Maldacena was able to prove this theory in equations that sort of partially explained our Universe....

Avast revealed results of a Wi-Fi hack experiment conducted at the Barcelona Airport the weekend before the start of Mobile World Congress (MWC 2016) to demonstrate how at risk people really are on public WiFi. The experiment reveals that most users (visitors to MWC 2016) threw caution to the wind when looking for a public Wi-Fi connection, risking being spied on and hacked by cybercriminals. For the experiment, Avast researchers set up Wi-Fi networks next to the Mobile World Congress registration booth at the Barcelona Airport....

There are common commands like CD and MD, etc., which you probably know so we won’t get into that. In this article, we have provided the best cmd commands used in hacking. Before we begin sharing the best CMD commands for hacking, let us learn – how to enable the NetBios. First, open your Network Connection and right-click, and select Properties. Then Select TCP/IP and click Properties again. Now Click on Advanced and WINS tab....

Seokheun “Sean” Choi, an engineer at the university of Binghamton, New York, has developed a bacteria-powered battery using only paper and few drops of dirty water. Choi has shown the world that the Japanese art of Origami can also be applied to modern technology in the form of batteries. This foldable ‘origami battery’ is just about the size of a match stick and can be developed for mere 5 cents....

Companies like SmartMetric, Zwipe, and Visa have taken the initiative. It is being said that biometric fingerprint technology has the ability to change the scenario of the manner in which card payments are made worldwide thereby restricting fraudsters to carry out their horrendous activities. However, there is an important implication in this. This concept can be applied for preventing fraud at that takes place at POS or Point of Sale....

This vulnerability’s main problem lies in the fact that Google lets the “continue=[link]” as a parameter in the login page URL that conveys the Google server where to redirect the user after it has been authorized. Google has restricted its usage only to google.com domains using the “.google.com/” rule, where * is a wildcard, as it has expected that this parameter may result in security concerns. Woods determined that this implied that drive....

Bureau 121, North Korea’s elite cyber-warfare cell behind the Sony Hacks?Bureau 121Rich life in Poor North Korea Reuters today reported a sophisticated North Korean cyber-warfare cell called Bureau 121. Most of the information about Bureau 121 is obtained from North Korean defectors to South Korea as North Korea is a iron curtain country with severe restrictions any travel to and fro. Bureau 121 The specially created Bureau 121 comprises of around 1800 hard coded cyber warriors....

Xinhua referred to the data released on Friday that China Internet Network Information Centre (CNNIC), which manages the domain “.cn” had 16.36 million users by the end of 2015 surpassing Germany’s “.de. ‘.cn’ is managed through a branch of the ministry of industry and information. CNNIC head Li Xiaodong said the ‘.cn’ domain is also leading in security, domain resolution service, and the ratio of benign uses in the world....

“In recent weeks, Microsoft has detected cyberattacks targeting people and organizations involved in the upcoming presidential election, including unsuccessful attacks on people associated with both the Trump and Biden campaigns,” said Tom Burt, Corporate Vice President of Customer Security and Trust with Microsoft, in a comprehensive Thursday post. “The activity we are announcing today makes clear that foreign activity groups have stepped up their efforts targeting the 2020 election as had been anticipated, and is consistent with what the US government and others have reported....

The Carnegie Mellon’s CERT advisory today warned that Cisco’s Linksys SMART WiFi EA series routers have two firmware vulnerabilities that could expose the administrator password thus allowing the potential hacker complete freedom over the system. Carnegie Mellon CERT Advisory The CERT advisory says that all Linksys SMART WiFi EA series routers firmware contains two severe vulnerabilities, CVE-2014-8243 and CVE-2014-8244. It also said that if the firmware is not updated by the users, potential attackers can get hold your your sensitive information and the administrator password in MD5 hash....

“The 1.1.1.1. app makes your Internet faster and more private. It is darn easy to set up. And, the best part: it’s free! “It is the right thing to do. We are making it easier for everyone to make their experience when they use the Internet more private. People should not have to pay to have a more private Internet. “Beyond that, millions of websites rely on Cloudflare for performance and security....

Fast & Secure Transactions The major benefit of cryptocurrencies is the speed and security of the transactions that are made across the blockchain. The technology behind cryptocurrencies is fully encrypted and due to the public ledger on which the blockchain is based, transactions can be made almost instantly. This is a huge difference when compared to some debit or credit card transactions which can take up to a number of days to be confirmed and for money to be transferred in full....