The 5 Best Gaming Laptops Under 1500 Techworm

Gaming laptops do require some investment and this list will help you to make the ideal choice1. Gigabyte P55W-BWCUKOther specifications2. MSI GE62 Apache ProOther specifications3. Alienware AW15R2-6161SLVOther specifications4. Alienware AW17R3-4175SLV 17.3 Inch gaming laptopOther specifications5. ASUS ROG G751JT-WH71Other specifications 1. Gigabyte P55W-BWCUK 15.6 inch gaming laptops have become the norm and Gigabyte’s P55W-BWCUK 15.6-inch mobile gaming machine sports an impressive configuration for the price of $1,249.00. The notebook uses a 14nm Intel Broadwell processors instead of a Skylake and that is completely alright because there is a marginal difference between the two processor lineup....

December 26, 2022 · 6 min · 1219 words · Mary Hirschfeld

The First Four Episodes Of Hbo S Blockbuster Series Game Of Thrones Season V Have Been Leaked On On Torrent Websites A Day Before The Official Premiere

The copies which have been leaked onto the torrent sites seem to be good quality versions and are probably review versions sent to the press. The leaked copies were first spotted on the private torrent tracker IPT, but they soon made their way to more public sites such as The Pirate Bay, RARBG and KickassTorrents. The leaks mark a big blow for the production company, HBO which had taken precautions against such leaks and was premiering Game of Thrones season V in record 170 countries simultaneously....

December 26, 2022 · 1 min · 155 words · Esperanza Phillips

The History Of Smartphone Security And How To Stay Protected Techworm

The world was forever changed in 2000 when the Ericsson R380 model hit the market and laid claim to the title “first smartphone.” Though Motorola and Nokia had manufactured cell phones with internet capabilities years earlier, it was the R380 that introduced the Symbian operating system, heralded as revolutionary at the time, to mobile devices. Symbian became the standard OS after Nokia snatched up Symbian Ltd, began churning out smartphone models and dominated the cell phone industry for several years....

December 26, 2022 · 6 min · 1161 words · Edwin Washington

The King Of Online Video Searches Youtube Beaten By Microsoft S Bing

According to the information, it features larger, easier-to-identify video thumbnails, and you can even preview videos straight from the results to get an idea of what you’re looking at. Just drift your cursor over a result to watch a small bit of the video. Bing now shows extra information on each result to bring it up to same level with YouTube. Specially, you can now see the view count, upload date, and uploader before clicking through to the result....

December 26, 2022 · 2 min · 328 words · Ray Heckstall

The Pirate Bay Website Now Shows A Phoenix Signalling Rise From The Ashes

The Pirate Bay ashes were created when the Swedish police raided their data center in Nacka, Sweden and seized more than 50 servers including the ones in the storage room. Amidst all the brouhaha, hundreds of clones, ISOHunts Pirate Bay copy and Open Pirate Bay initiative- The Open Bay, the torrent fans are still missing the The Pirate Bay of the old. Since midnight, the Pirate Bay website has started showing a image of Phoenix suggesting imminent comeback from 1st Feb....

December 26, 2022 · 2 min · 306 words · Greg Defibaugh

This App Can Monitor All Your Social Media Activities Techworm

The software such as FoneMonitor that allows for monitoring any smartphone. Usually the users utilize it to monitor the targeted devices on their own smartphone or computer. There is no question about the legitimacy of this software, for example, with employees’ consent, it can be used to watch your staffs during the working period in terms of checking the text messages, Apps activity, keylogger on the targeted smartphones, to be sure if the workers are on duty or leaking out the confidential information....

December 26, 2022 · 3 min · 612 words · Tracy Gonzales

This Malware Takes Over Your Google Chrome And Replaces It With A Lookalike

“eFast Browser is mostly proliferated as a ‘bundle’ with other (mostly free) software,” PC Risk’s Tomas Meskauskas warns. “Users do not expect bundled applications to be concealed, and thus, developers intentionally hide them within the ‘Custom’ or ‘Advanced’ settings. Users who rush the download/installation processes and skip this section often inadvertently install potentially unwanted programs. In doing so, they expose their systems to risk of infection and compromise their privacy....

December 26, 2022 · 1 min · 139 words · William Stebbins

This Man Deleted His Entire Company With One Line Of Wrong Code Techworm

Marsala wrote on a forum for server experts called Server Fault, that he was stuck after mistakenly running destructive code on his own computers, which immediately went into a bit of a panic afterwards. The command he mistakenly typed in was ‘rm -rf’. To put it simply: “rm” is short for “remove,” “r” means “this directory” and “f” means “force,” which in this context means “Do not open any dialogue boxes or trigger any warnings....

December 26, 2022 · 2 min · 371 words · Kurtis Youngblood

This Raspberry Pi Bot Tweets When Comcast Internet Speeds Are Lousy Techworm

Unhappy over poor internet speeds, a clever Comcast Xfinity customer has created a bot that auto-Tweets Comcast whenever his broadband drops below advertised speeds. Redditer AlekseyP used a Raspberry Pi that constantly performs speed tests every hour to check if the internet is up to scratch, and which sends a Tweet to the official Comcast Twitter account every time it drops below 50 mbps, or a third of the 150Mbps he is supposed to be getting....

December 26, 2022 · 2 min · 360 words · Jessica Lozano

Top 3 Best Android Gaming Tablets Techworm

Take a look at our round-off to see which tablet is the best for you1. NVIDIA Shield tablet K12. Acer Predator3. Nexus 9 1. NVIDIA Shield tablet K1 The company is no stranger to producing products necessary for you to get the best possible immersion in desktop computer games, and the company also manufacturer mobile SoCs so that you can experience the best of what it has to offer in the mobile department too....

December 26, 2022 · 4 min · 822 words · Arthur Rodriguez

Twitch Malware Spends Gamers Money

The Malware with one of its feature to act like a bot first invites viewers to participate in a weekly raffle for a chance to win things such as “Counter-Strike: Global Offensive” items, and other game products. On following the given link, users are asked to provide the participant’s name, e-mail address and permission to publish winner’s name. Once installed, the malware which contains a java program then hijacks the victim’s account....

December 26, 2022 · 2 min · 245 words · Cathy Crumpler

Twitter S Subscription Service Twitter Blue Would Cost 2 99 Per Month

Jane Manchun Wong, an app security researcher, took to Twitter to reveal some details about the new subscription service, which will be called “Twitter Blue.” This service will apparently offer features such as “Undo Tweets” and “Collections”. “Twitter is calling their upcoming Subscription Service “Twitter Blue”, priced at $2.99/month for now, including paid features,” Wong said in a tweet on Saturday. “Twitter is working on Bookmark Collections, aka the ‘folders in bookmark’ that lots of folks have asked for....

December 26, 2022 · 2 min · 274 words · Albert Fox

U S Department Of Justice Recovers 2 3M In Bitcoin Paid To Ransomware Hackers

For those unaware, a gang of hackers using the DarkSide ransomware variant had hacked into the computer system of Georgia-based Colonial Pipeline on May 7th causing days of fuel shortages across the U.S. East coast, increase in gasoline prices, panic buying, and chaos at airlines. At the time of the hack, DarkSide had acknowledged the incident in a public statement. “Our goal is to make money and not creating problems for society,” DarkSide wrote on its website....

December 26, 2022 · 3 min · 550 words · Edward Ryder

U S Launches National Security Investigation Into Video Sharing App Tiktok

December 26, 2022 · 0 min · 0 words · Earl Boyd

Us Indicts 12 Russians Intelligence Agents For Hacking And Leaking Dnc Emails

The indictment, was secured by Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating alleged Russian election meddling in the November 2016 vote and whether any members of Trump’s campaign team conspired with Moscow. The 11 count, 29-page indictment, accuses all the 12 Russian military intelligence agency known as the GRU for carrying out “large-scale cyber operations” to steal Clinton campaign and Democratic Party documents and emails, as part of a Russian government effort to interfere with the election....

December 26, 2022 · 3 min · 627 words · Christopher Smith

Using Hacked 12 Kids Toy To Open Fixed Code Garage Door In 10 Seconds

Kamkar on Thursday unveiled a new tool, known as OpenSesame, which he says can open any garage door that makes use of an insecure “fixed code” system for its wireless communication with a remote. He says that it the duration to guess the fixed code for a garage door from several minutes down to less than 10 seconds. Most garage door openers that are commercially available have a set of 12 dip switches, which are binary, and provide a total of 4,096 possible code combinations....

December 26, 2022 · 5 min · 928 words · Burl Owen

View Of The Formula One Racetrack Through A Driver S Eyes Video Techworm

Now, Sky Sports F1 teams up with Tobii – a company at the front of eye-tracking technology – and Sahara Force India driver Nico Hulkenberg to create a video to show what an F1 driver sees. To find out, Sky Sports put a pair of Tobii eye-tracking glasses on Sahara Force India driver Hülkenberg to see what he focuses on, for how long and how he uses his near-superhuman reaction speeds to cut milliseconds off his lap time....

December 26, 2022 · 2 min · 390 words · Paola Kopf

Warp Speed Space Travel Theoretically Possible Says An Australian Astrophysicist

Professor Geraint Lewis, from the University of Sydney, believes that the concept of possibility of ‘warp speed space travel’ is actually a part of Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity. But right now we need to find the appropriate materials required to build such a warp drive. In an interview given to ‘ABC News‘, prior to his presentation, Lewis said: “If you look at the equation that Einstein gave us, it shows you can bend and warp space so you can travel at any speed you like in the Universe....

December 26, 2022 · 4 min · 745 words · Michael Martinez

What Is Glonass Glonass Vs Gps Which Is Better

What is GLONASS: The Russian GPS alternativeCreation story Creation story The development of GLONASS was started in 1976 by the then Soviet Union. Today, its a part of the Russian Space Agency, claiming over a third of its annual budget in 2010. The system was primarily used for weather positioning, velocity measuring, and timing till the collapse of the Soviet Union. Paired with the short life span of the satellites used by the system- approximately 3 years – meant that very few believed that the system would be a success....

December 26, 2022 · 3 min · 501 words · Janet Ward

What Is Nfc A Complete Guide To Near Field Communication And Its Uses In Android Smartphones Techworm

What is NFC? How does NFC work? What is NFC for? Does my smartphone have NFC? Uses of NFC, Near Field Communication explainedHow do I know if my Android smartphone has NFC?How does NFC work on Android?1. Connecting with NFC tags2. View Public Transit Card Details3. Send Files, Photos, & More with Android Beam4. Ditch Your Wallet with Android Pay5. Share Wi-Fi Passwords with Friends6. Tap Your Wallet To Check Your Bank Account Balance7....

December 26, 2022 · 9 min · 1860 words · Jerry Servin