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What is Dark Web? What hidden secrets does the Dark Web conceal? Many of our readers ask us this question. Noob users who use Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft’s Edge often come across terms like Dark Web, Deep Web and Tor. It leaves them with thousands of questions and at the same time in awe. The “dark web” is the encrypted network that exists between Tor servers and their clients, whereas the “deep web” is simply the content of databases and other web services that for one reason or another cannot be indexed by conventional search engines....

The XOLO Era runs Android KitKat and has been priced at Rs 4,444 only. It will be available through flash sales over at Snapdeal exclusively; registrations begin in a couple of days. The XOLO Era offers a 5-inch IPS display with a resolution of 854 x 480 pixels. The phone is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor of unknown make, aided by 1GB of RAM and fuelled by a 2,100mAh battery....

It was 30 years ago on March 15, 1985, that the first dot com domain was registered changing the way we live operate and see things and off course, Internet. The world’s first domain name was registered by Symbolics, Inc. as www.symbolics.com. The url symbolics.com is a record in itself for completing 30 years with the dot.com itself. Today we are using TLDs, country domains and g-TLDs while surfing the net on our Apple, Android or any other device....

“It’s the holy grail for research in bionics,” said Terence O’Brien, a doctor from the Royal Melbourne Hospital, according to the Telegraph. Thomas Oxley, neurologist and lead researcher from the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the University of Melbourne said, “Our vision, through this device, is to return function and mobility to patients with complete paralysis by recording brain activity and converting the acquired signals into electrical commands, which in turn would lead to movement of the limbs through a mobility assist device like an exoskeleton....

Meet the world’s Top Ten Programmers out of the best ones that we have seen.1.Dennis Ritchie2.Tim Beners-Lee 3. Linus Torvalds4.James Gosling5. Richard Stallman6.Bjarne Stroustrup7.Jack Dorsey8. Ken Thompson9. Bill Gates10. Mark Zuckerberg The evolution from Machine code to Assembly language to procedural languages like C to Object Oriented Languages like Java and other various types of programming languages(like scripting languages e.g. Javascript, Perl etc) is the result of that trend. The list varies from great programmers of past to the ones which are still busy in ensuring a brighter future for computers....

Trinity Mirror accepts liability in #Phonehacking caseTrinity Mirror PLCWhat is #phonehacking scandalTrinity Mirror link On 24 September 2014, Trinity Mirror had for the first time admitted that some its journalists had been involved in phone hacking scandal. It further agreed to pay compensation to entertainer Shane Richie, soap actresses Shobna Gulati and Lucy Benjamin and BBC creative director Alan Yentob. However as soon as it announced its intentions to compensate the victims of the alleged #phonehacking scandal, the number of claimants jumped to 50....

The 10 members of the group were indicted for hacking into various Turkish government websites like the ruling Justice and Development Party, the Turkish police force, Turkish national petroleum company OPET and lots of public utility websites. The Turkish police force had arrested 10 alleged members of RedHack and charged them with acting on behalf of Marxist, Leninist, Maoist, leftist and separatist terrorist organizations. The indictment read, “Hence, even though they are not members of those terrorist organizations, RedHack members can be considered to have perpetrated crimes in the name of those organizations....

It was designed with a bias toward system programming and embedded, resource-constrained and large systems, with performance, efficiency and flexibility of use as its design highlights. Data Types Set of values together with set of operations called data type.C++ data types classified into three categories: 1.Simple data type 2.Structured data type 3.Pointers Integral Data Types Floating-Point Data Types : Standard Library The C++ Standard Library can be categorized into two parts:...

After taking over the Twitter account, SEA fired a total of 6 tweets from the hacked Twitter Account of UNICEF. Out of these 6 tweets, 3 tweets were in English and other 3 in Arabic but the text of the message was same. The UNICEF’s Twitter admin were quick to notice the hack and all the tweets were soon deleted. Later on, UNICEF accepted and confirmed the hack through this tweet....

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....

Justice Gautam Patel of the Bombay High Court also ruled that its only when a user distributes a copyright infringing content that he or she is committing an offense. “The offence is not in viewing, but in making a prejudicial distribution, a public exhibition or letting for sale or hire without appropriate permission copyright-protected material,” Justice Patel said. He asked Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to drop the line “‘viewing, downloading, exhibiting or duplicating’ a particular film is a penal offence” from the ‘error message’ and directed them to display a more generic message for copyright infringement in the “error message” to these blocked URLs to state that the site was blocked pursuant to an order of the court....

But the most important feature in the newly released Vivaldi 1.6 browser will be the display notification feature which users miss in most browsers. The version 1.6 update is focused on the introduction of new Tab enhancements designed to hand over control of the browsing experience to users. The new Tab features including Tab Notifications, Named Tab stacks and Tab Selection by domain will enable users to seamlessly maintain their workflow....

Delivering the judgement in a court case filed by a Florida citizen, Quartavious Davis, the Judge Frank Hull upheld the 9-2 jury verdict (PDF) in favour of the prosecution. The 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals said that the records of towers that a mobile phone uses to make calls are considered “business records” maintained by a “third party” and are not protected by the Fourth Amendment. The ruling means that the government and the police/investigating authorities can obtain these records without a warrant....

Reasons for the overheat We all know laptops have air vents to let the hot air to be blown out by the fans but what about the fan itself ? If you have opened up the covering of your machine, you would have noticed the amount of dust that gets collected inside the laptop – around the fan and other components. The more the dust, the less efficient will the fans be....

The next leap year immediately following 2096 falls only after 8 years, on 2104, why is 2100 not a leap year?Leap year is divisible by 4:From the perspective of mathematical logic:Need to get the clocks and days in sync: Some historical aspect:Julian Calendar: Gregorian calendar: Calendars in Asian countries: Leap year is divisible by 4: A general thumb rule applicable for any year to be a “leap year” is: it needs to be divisible by 4....

With the upcoming launch of the newest Wi-Fi standard, 802.11ax next year, Wi-Fi Alliance will adapt its certification program with the new naming. 802.11ax will be rebranded as “Wi-Fi 6”. Similarly, the earlier versions of the wireless data protocol too would be renamed. “For nearly two decades, Wi-Fi users have had to sort through technical naming conventions to determine if their devices support the latest Wi-Fi,” said Edgar Figueroa, president and CEO of Wi-Fi Alliance....

In a series of tweets, Emma has confirmed the confiscation of its DDoSecrets server: We have received official confirmation that #DDoSecrets’ primary public download server was seized by German authorities (Department of Public Prosecution Zwickau file number AZ 210 AR 396/20) We are working to obtain additional information, but presume it is re #BlueLeaks. We are working to obtain additional information, but presume it is re #BlueLeaks. — Emma Best ?...

Microsoft says that an attacker who manages to log in to the targeted system can “gain elevated privileges and read arbitrary amounts of kernel memory,” which would allow them to install software, view and change data, and create new accounts with full administrative rights. Udi Yavo, the chief technology officer at the security firm Ensile says that “The vulnerability (CVE-2015-0057) is rated as “important,” which could give attackers total control of the victims’ machines....

For the uninitiated. The name is an acronym for “Searchable Log of All Conversation and Knowledge. Slack is an App for Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, Mac and a Webapp for Chrome Browser. At its heart, Slack is an instant messaging and collaboration system on steroids. It allows compartmentalized messages, discussions and notifications by purpose, department or topic and is extremely popular among tech companies and developers. It allows users to send private messages, direct messages, share large files and search for collaborations....