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Also: Why your iPad, MacBook, or even iPhone might stop charging this winter While portable chargers are great in theory, the need to charge multiple devices at once, along with remembering what cable to use for each is something that’s always been a doozy for me. Last week, however, I started using a charging device that matched my job-juggling energy, while simultaneously cutting the cord for my primary electronics: Satechi’s Duo Wireless Charger Power Stand....

There is no consensus on where the claim originated. But it might have been Apple itself. Until 2012, Apple’s marketing for its Mac computers included the line that “a Mac isn’t susceptible to the thousands of viruses plaguing Windows-based computers.” Possibly being called out on it, Apple removed the line in 2012 and the claim that Mac “doesn’t get PC viruses” from all marketing material and the Mac website. An Apple executive now believes the Mac has a huge malware problem....

Starting with “Git Training: Step-by-Step Guide to Git Version Control” can save you some frustration down the line because you’ll never have to deal with lost files or changes again. If you have a basic knowledge of software development, “DevOps with AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, & AWS CodeDeploy” will teach you all of the most in-demand skills. You’ll pick up new skills as you develop a real application during “Angular & NgRx: Building Real Project From Scratch”....

On its Inside Search blog, announced a new detail-rich display that pops up when you ask the app about the weather. There’s now a colorful screen loaded with weather details, including drill-downs into Today Tomorrow, hourly forecasts, a 10-day outlook, sunrise/sunset information, even air quality data. And it’s all complemented by a happy little illustrated frog. st like with other weather apps, you can add various cities to your list for later retrieval....

(A screenshot from a Verizon ad.) Any sort of customer service from any sort of company? It’s not been easy, has it? Especially when it comes to, say, airlines. Or Facebook. I, though, constantly wonder what’s happening with phone carriers. Visiting carrier stores and talking to the salespeople is a long-time passion of mine, one that the pandemic largely curtailed. So what’s been happening in those stores – and in carriers’ customer service offerings overall?...

[download] In the previous articles in this series, we looked at all the plugins available in w3af and looked at their applications in different scenarios. In this article, we will look at some of the other tools present in w3af which allow us to send Manual Requests, perform Fuzzing, Encode and Decode requests and responses, use a Proxy to intercept and modify requests and responses, and allow us to perform a comparison between different HTTP requests and responses....

But nonetheless, the vast majority of YouTubers visit the site to listen to music. However, sometimes videos do not work in some parts of the world due to copyright laws. This can lead to errors that do not let you view those videos. Have you ever encountered the YouTube error which tells you that a certain video is not allowed in your country due to some copyright rules? If so, then you know how aggravating that can be....

The problem is, it can be a difficult crime to avoid. There are many ways you can end up a victim of identity theft, but one of the most common is via hacks or data leaks that expose your personal information. If these criminals get their hands on your information, you could end up a victim of the worst identity theft scam you’ve never heard of. A data leak by a popular webcam app just put thousands of users at risk of these types of issues....

The Summer I Turned Pretty: Where To Watch it Online? The main character lives with her mom, elder brother, and her mom’s childhood best friend named Susannah, whose sons are Conrad and Jeremiah. Belly soon becomes wrapped up in a love triangle with both boys as summer passes. It’s all the thrill of first love though sometimes fickle and unfamiliar territory. What it’s like to be in love with someone from afar for your whole life, and then suddenly that person arrives on the scene and is there within arm’s reach!...

LG posts new retro teaser for the G Watch; Moto 360 to arrive in July for €249 Among the Android Wear smartwatches that were announced a couple of months ago, the Moto 360 is high on our list for obvious reasons. A new report now claims that the smartwatch will make its way to the markets by July this year carrying a price tag of £203 or $341 when it is launched in the UK and the U....

The focus of Cyber Monday is online shopping and deals on gadgets. This means some of the sales are on par with, and sometimes even surpass, the ones you’ll see on Black Friday. But these prices won’t last forever. If you’re ready to take advantage of Cyber Monday’s incredible deals, you won’t want to miss our guide to the top tech products you can get in 2019. 1. This smart TV is $70 off MSRP 2....

Adult coloring books are the new, hot trend. Take the concept that helps grown-ups disengage from their stressful lives to their Galaxy Note and take time out with colorful games. It’s not an actual coloring app in a sense you don’t actually scribble in colors. Instead, you choose which color goes on the painting. Just tap the spot to add it in. Nonetheless, it’s pretty fun. There are many drawings, ranging from Rom dots to classic works of art....

We are used to believe that what we see represents the ultimate truth. But, in many cases, what we see is only the tip of the iceberg, the bigger part being hidden or hard to discover. Such is the case with the Internet, or the Web. For many out there, the Internet’s main piece is represented by Google and other search engines, as these are the main tools to obtain information from various websites....

The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), responsible for defining many Internet standards, announced HTTP Error 451 to indicate a censored web page. This will determine if a page is edited or not available due to a technical error. Also Read: How to Find Server IP of Any WebSite – Reverse Ip Lookup The HTTP 451 Error To Indicate a Censored By Your Government There are several types of HTTP errors....

What qualities should this specific team have? First of all, its members must have the necessary technical skills that will enable the delivery of content. One important member of the team should be someone with analytical skills, someone who will analyze the entire project and its requirements and check for completeness. Another important member of this team is a software engineer whose main task will be to design the architecture of the solution....

The second goal, which works well with the first, is to assure you that I have nothing to sell. The ideal malware panic message touted by the major media is invariably followed by cautious words of advice from some lab coat-wearing nerd who just happens to work for such–such major anti-malware software developer. Oh, by the way, they have a solution ready for their happy, safe subscribers. I don’t mean to downplay security as an issue....

“It is the practice of testing a computer system, network, or web application, to find the vulnerabilities that an attacker can exploit.” (SOURCE: http://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/definition/penetration-testing) Pen Testing can be done either manually or via the use of automated software packages, and it typically involves four primary steps: Gathering as much information and data as possible about the target before the actual test is conducted; Determining any known and unknown entry points; Attempting the actual Cyber-attack (or break in); Reporting the findings back to the relevant parties....

Whether it’s by telling Alexa to play your favorite song or using facial recognition to unlock your phone, AI is used on a daily basis to make life easier. Despite the benefits, there are also downsides to the technology, such as bias risks and security concerns. Also: Hong Kong consumers want to choose when firms use AI Singapore releases toolkit to guide financial sector on AI ethics Microsoft to curtail some facial recognition capabilities in the name of ‘Responsible AI’...

Chrome browser extensions are similar to what apps are to your smartphone. They add extra functionality to your browser and extend its usability beyond your typical web search and browsing activities. Click here to read more about Google Chrome extensions. The similarities don’t end there. Again, like mobile apps, there will always be bad apples among the thousands of extensions available. Take these four extensions that were found to be harboring suspicious code....

As summer rolls-in and there is more ‘Me’ time, the demand for apps — especially games, increases. For those of you who like bumming about, the Play Store has great discounts available for a whole bunch of games as well as apps, so check it out before summer is over and monotony of life comes beckoning. Fenix for Twitter. We’ve raved about this app before and we still say it is one of the best Twitter clients available for Android....