South Korea is a country of a little less than 50 million people. According to LG, over 1 million people have now purchased the company’s latest flagship phone, the Optimus G Pro. That means roughly 2% of the country now sports a device with a 5.5 inch 1080p screen. How are sales in the rest of the world? LG doesn’t say. Should you buy the G Pro? That’s a personal question....
Udemy can be that place for tech-focused achievers. After 15 years as one of the premier locations on the web for personal development, Udemy is now home to over 183,000 video courses covering virtually any business growth area possible. From procession-driven procedural training in software programs and industry practices to more general communications or career planning coursework, these classes offer numerous directions for adding a new skill to your resume or developing the right skills to take your career to the next level....
Some of the patches could be minor code changes, but occasionally it includes updates that fix critical flaws. Hackers exploit these flaws to breach your PC if you leave them unpatched. Tap or click here for Windows 10: Update crashing apps, causing Blue Screen of Death. In keeping with tradition, Microsoft released an update this week that fixes serious flaws. Keep reading to find out why this update is so critical and how you can get it....
We thank you for your service — and our sponsor T-Mobile is right there with us. Through times of crisis and times of peace, T-Mobile is committed to serving military and veteran families. The Un-carrier goes beyond military discounts to provide career assistance and community support for U.S. military service members, veterans, and their families. Let’s explore the ways T-Mobile says “thank you” each and every day to members of the military and their families....
Proactive security and IT professionals know this, but building a security-alert culture that permeates your entire organization requires year-round time and energy. It’s no easy task to continually engage, educate and motivate all employees. This is where Security Champions can help. As an internal network of security ambassadors, these non-IT allies are trained to advocate your security awareness message and model security best practices among peer groups. Mobilizing a squad of security champs improves the reach and integrity of your team’s security awareness efforts and helps you instill good security hygiene across all levels of the organization....
They say that the best camera is the one you have on you. Cliché as that sounds, it’s absolutely true, and it’s why more and more people are picking their next smartphone based on how good the camera is, often buying more expensive models that pack more megapixels and features such as optical image stabilization. Speaking about OIS, Google’s new Nexus 5 has it, but tests have shown it’s not all that great....
Vivo V11 Pro comes with an in-display fingerprint sensor and an infrared-based Face Unlock detection. Both of these security features allow you to secure your phones in multiple ways including the option to Lock/Unlock Apps. The good part is that this feature is natively present in Funtouch OS which is built on top of Android 8.1. In this post, we will share how you can lock apps using the fingerprint scanner and Face unlock on Vivo V11 Pro....
As I said earlier, this is currently an elaborate phishing scam looking to steal your credentials. The criminal behind the attack could change it to something even more devious in the future. For example, visiting the malicious site could infect your gadget with malware or ransomware. That’s why you need to know how to spot a phishing attack so that you don’t fall for it. Be cautious with links and phone numbers Cybercriminals always take advantage of popular websites to try and find new victims....
However, we all know very well that on YouTube there are tons of channels available which provide us many essential info, knowledge and even those entertain as well. So, today I will share an awesome and extraordinary channel on YouTube that you may not know about. Many of us use the Youtube for watching the entertaining videos only, but, what if I say that from YouTube you can become smarter....
This electric fireplace can be mounted on a wall or set on a dedicated table for lots of placement options throughout your home. The display provides the look of a cozy fire with or without the heat, which you can control with the included remote. The quartz heating unit is rated for 1,000 square feet, which is perfect for larger living rooms or master bedrooms. The automatic shut off feature lets you set a timer for up to 9 hours so you can enjoy perfect temperatures while you relax after work or while you sleep without wasting energy while you’re away....
Originally designed for industrial application, the QR code has gained popularity in advertising industry. Now lets see how they operate on mobile platforms. QR codes can be used in iOS devices like iPhone/iPad/iPod and Google’s Android operating system, as well as the 3rd party applications like the ‘Google Goggles’. The browsers in these devices support URI redirection, allowing the metadata from the QR code to the existing applications on the device....
But before we dive into seeing how eSIM can cause such a disruption, let’s first address some basic questions. What is a SIM, and how does it work? A SIM or Subscriber Identity Module is a small integrated-circuit in the form of a chip that is used to perform all network-related operations. These operations can be anything from calling and messaging to browsing the internet. In a nutshell, a SIM is the most important component when it comes to carrying out a large number of operations on your phone....
“Attackers on thepiratebay.se may trick you into doing something dangerous like installing software or revealing your personal information (for example, passwords, phone numbers, or credit cards)” states the message on Google Chrome. TorrentFreak stated that the Thepiratebay.se has been blocked by the major browsers, labelling the site as “web forgery” and “deceptive site”. It further states that these browsers blocked access to the popular torrent site due to security issues....
The Top US and Chinese authorities will gather this week in Washington for the first round of cybersecurity talks after marking an against the hacking accord in September. The discussions on Tuesday and Wednesday are seen as conceivably huge in setting up adequate standards for digital secret activities. China’s Public Security Minister Guo Shengkun is in Washington until Sunday and will meet US Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson, Chinese state media reported....
The problem is so serious that more and more resources are being developed to measure pollution levels in cities, even the tech giant Google and Apple maps show these values in several cities around the world. Yes, it’s serious. In an effort to reduce air pollution and create clean, renewable energy, scientists have created a two-division photoelectrochemical cell that turns polluted air into hydrogen fuel. Hydrogen Fuel Scientists at the University of Antwerp and the University of Leuven in Belgium have discovered a new innovative solution for pollution....
Not long ago, a video surfaced of three dark youngsters from Sudan and Somalia being banished from entering an Apple store in Melbourne, Australia, on the grounds that a representative thought “they may take something.” The organization hence apologized. Tim Cook Talks About Intolerance And Says Apple is Open To All In a letter published on the popular sites like TechViral, Tim Cook commented that this type of the event is not part of what they want to pass on to consumers....
In addition to that, some websites do not offer multiple RSS feeds for each category/author. Technically Personal is one of them. Initially I had disabled multiple feeds for some stupid reason, but now I do not remember how I made that change. This is where some free online services come to the rescue. They allow anyone to create an RSS feed of any website. Some are very simple while others are more advanced, so depending on your level of expertise, you are sure to find a tool that can help you get the custom RSS feed you are seeking....
Top 5 Best Windows 7 Themes of 2019 Well, today there are few people who are using Windows 7 and my cousin is one of them as he loves using this version only. So I looked at her screen and found that quite boring and I suggested him to use some other themes so that he can get some good visuals and change. So he told me to get some of the best themes for him that he can use in his Windows 7 PC....
The company TP-LINK, which is a leader in the production of the budget network equipment of SOHO-class, lost two of its domains “tplinklogin.net” and “tplinkextender.net”, domain names which were used to configure its devices. TP-LINK Lost Control Over Its Domains Used To Configure Router Settings The first domain was used for the configuration of routers, and the second is for its Wi-Fi extenders. According to the sources, the domains on which TP-LINK lost control, are actually used to configure the company’s routers as we mentioned earlier, as the domains were expired and have been resold to the domain name brokers who are actively seeking buyers....
That starts with a solid antivirus program for your computer and smartphone. Many free apps don’t have your best interest in mind and could be putting your device at risk. Tap or click here for free antivirus and cleaning apps you should delete. But reputable products can cause problems from time to time, like a popular antivirus solution that improperly changes the Windows registry on many PCs. Several people are reporting that change is causing browser updates to be flagged as malware....
