Usually when user shuts down or puts off the Android phone a dialog box opens asking for 3 options: Power Off, Airplane Mode or Mute. Usually user would select the Power Off option and then the Android phone would shut off. Mobile security AVG team discovered that this Malware captures the “root permission” level of the Power Off process. Once this is done the malware will inject the virus so that the entire Power Off process is locked....

AnonGhost hacks numerous government websites all across the globeProtest for PalestineOther Government website hacked Protest for Palestine From the image, it appears this hack was carried out to show solidarity to the situation of Palestine. Professor John Walker, an internet security expert at Nottingham Trent University, said hacking a site was a “fairly straightforward thing to do”. “They find vulnerability in sites, they inject their own bits of code or content and they embarrass the organisation,” he said....

Recently, a group of hackers took down the website of the city of Austin. The official website shut down just hours before the Austin City Council was all set to begin its special meeting. The purpose of this meeting was to address the protests and the Austin Police Department’s response. According to the hackers, namely Anonymous, they took this action after Austin Police shoot in the head a 20-year-old black guy, and he is presently in critical condition with brain damage....

According to a tweet, the members of the Anonymous hacker collective launched DDoS attacks on the website of the Narita airport in Tokyo to protest against the arrest of O’Barry. — Anonymous (@RektFaggot) January 22, 2016 O’Barry is famous worldwide as being one of the men that helped train the dolphins used on the set of the famous “Flipper” TV show and his appearance in Oscar-winning “The Cove” documentary, which depicts the horrible dolphin slaughter that takes place annually in the town of Taiji, Japan....

In a statement given to CNBC Apple said “We apologize to our customers experiencing problems with iTunes and other services this morning. The cause was an internal DNS error at Apple. We’re working to make all of the services available to customers as soon as possible, and we thank everyone for their patience.” Due to the outage issue customers were not having access to App Store, iTunes Store, iBooks Store, Mac App Store and hence no purchases could be made....

Jermaine Smit, who is a famous concept phone designer in his video has imagined improvements in this master render of the iPhone 6s/7. Let’s see what the conceptual iPhone 7 has in store. Apple has brought some major changes to the home button. Besides the fingerprint scanner, the home button now let’s users to swipe back and forward in the menu by means of the iSwipe function. It is also rumored to feature a 1080p display....

Al Kossow, a Software Curator at the museum, recently announced that the source code for Lisa’s operating system and applications have been recovered and a conversion of the code is currently under review by Apple. He has written below that after the review is done, the museum will release a text on the significance of the Lisa project and make the code available for all in 2018. “Just wanted to let everyone know the sources to the OS and applications were recovered, I converted them to Unix end of line conventions and spaces for Pascal tabs after recovering the files using Disk Image Chef, and they are with Apple for review....

Few users took to Reddit and Twitter to report bricking of Apple Watches after updating to watchOS 5.1. Apparently, the issue seems to only be affecting the new Apple Watch Series 4 models. After bricking reports, Apple has temporarily removed the watchOS 5.1 software update. In a statement to CNET, Apple said it was aware of the problem and was working on a fix. “Due to a small number of Apple Watch customers experiencing an issue while installing watchOS 5....

You couldn’t have expected this from Apple. Its newly released iOS 10 operating system seems to be hiding real porn inside. iOS 10 has a new GIF search feature to help iPhone users post GIFs directly into iMessage. But somehow, hardcore porn seems to be baked into the same. If you type the word “butt” into iOS 10’s new, baked-in GIF search, it leads you to a certain My Little Pony in a fairly compromised position....

The service would be available for free to Apple device owners, which includes the Apple TV, iPhone, and iPad. Also, the dongle would be exclusive to Apple TV, iPhones and iPads only. With the Apple TV costs $149 for the non-4K model and $179 for the 4K model, it does make sense for the company to come up with its own low-priced dongle and get people to subscribe to their streaming service in order to increase its consumer base....

The Axis Vidius weighs under 0.55 pounds and its users don’t need to register with Federation Aviation Administration (FAA). Axis Drones calls its Vidius model to be the world’s smallest drone fitted with a video camera. It is capable of flying up to 100 feet away. The Axis Vidius comes with a 6-axis gyro stabilisation and can do 360 degree flips and rolls while streaming videos. The live video feed is passed on to your device through a Wi-Fi connection and can be recorded and shared right from the free Vidius Drone App to social media, blogs, messaging, email and more....

The Max software was developed at a time when Boeing was laying off experienced engineers and pressurizing suppliers to reduce costs. The company reportedly outsourced flight-display software and programs for flight-test equipment to third-party software developers – including Indian HCL Technologies Ltd and Cyient Ltd (formerly known as Infotech). The third-party software developers, in turn, employed newly graduated programmers mainly from India who were paid only US$9 an hour in India, compared with US$35 to $40 for those in the U....

The top 5 Internet browsers for secure and comfortable browsingApple Safari for WindowsGoogle ChromeMozilla Firefox v35Internet Explorer 11Opera v27 The Browsers are the heart of internet and in recent years more and more browsers have entered the market. Even Microsoft is ditching its favourite Internet Explorer for a next gen browser called ‘Spartan.’ Here we’ve gathered together five of the best browsers currently available for Windows, and ranked them on the basis of security, speed, user interface and add-ons to make your browsing comfortable....

According to a translation by Shanghaiist, a guard said that “The managers from the company have long drifted away, and I am unable to contact them.” The TEB was described as a revolution in public ground transportation when it was showcased as a prototype at the Beijing International High-Tech Expo in May. The vehicle was intended to carry passengers above road traffic, to help reduce congestion and vehicle emissions – a growing problem in China....

This is despite the fact that the 1998 Protocol on Blinding Laser Weapons banned the use of lasers against people, it looks like in order to change the tides of war, advanced weaponry will be required. Just to remind you, laser weapons that are unable to blind other soldiers can still be used in warfare, so it looks like the Chinese have developed exactly that kind of arsenal. A terrific example will be that of the PY132A laser, which is one of the systems that was displayed at a domestic Chinese police expo, and we can assume that it is going to be used against rogue and terrorist drones since emitting lasers from these weapons will be far more effective in bringing down aerial machines compared to traditional ballistic weapons....

For those unaware, CAPTCHA (“Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart”) is a type of challenge-response test used in a computer program or system to determine whether or not the user is human. According to Cloudflare, although CAPTCHAs strengthen the security of online services, they have a very real cost associated with them. Based on the company’s data, it takes a user on average 32 seconds to complete a CAPTCHA challenge....

The company has not specified till how far you can reach the processor’s maximum clock speed through tweaking before the processor’s temperature start to reach its thermal limit, but we guess you will have to find out by yourself. Osiris 17x can also be configured to carry up to two NVIDIA GTX 980 GPUs in SLI, along with support for 64GB DDR4 memory sticks. With this much horsepower, both gaming laptops are only limited to 1080p, which is not so bad for a 17 inch display, but considering the hardware present underneath them, we were expecting a 1440p as a bare minimum....

It has been found out that children as young as seven years old are working in cobalt mines to collect the material that’s then being used for the manufacturing of lithium-ion batteries. Even though the involved companies do not necessarily work with the same battery supplier, the cobalt provider is ultimately the same – Congo Dongfang Mining (CDM), a subsidiary of Chinese firm Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Ltd, also known as Huayou Cobalt....

For those unaware, AirTag is a small tracking device designed by Apple to help people locate their personal belongings (e.g. keys, bags, apparel, small electronic devices, vehicles) and not to track people or another person’s property. “We condemn in the strongest possible terms any malicious use of our products. Unwanted tracking has long been a societal problem, and we took this concern seriously in the design of AirTag,” Apple said in a news release....

But don’t be fooled. In reality, app development is a complex process that often takes far longer to complete than anticipated. From design to development, to debugging, to completion – and then, more often than not, even more debugging – the entire process takes an average of three to nine months to complete when working with an experienced app development company. For the inexperienced developer, it could take years. Increasing your efficiency through streamlining The efficiency of a software development team is more important than ever – particularly for smaller teams who don’t have the time, or resources, to waste, and need to get a working product out the door as soon as possible....