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Sony Is Making Fewer PlayStation 5 Consoles Deu To Chip Woes
Sony has cut its expectations for PlayStation 5 production by four million units and now expects to manufacture about 11 million units by the end of March, according to a new Bloomberg report. The Tokyo-based electronics giant in July boosted orders with suppliers in anticipation of heightened demand...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 15, 2020
1 min read
Nvidia Is Acquiring UK-Based Chip Designer ‘ARM’ For $40 Billion
UK-based computer chip designer ARM Holdings is being sold to the American graphics chip specialist Nvidia. The cash-and-stock deal values ARM as being worth as much as $40bn (£31.2bn). Arm will operate as an division of Nvidia and will remain headquartered in the UK, and,...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 14, 2020
1 min read
Sony PS5 Event Announced For Wednesday, September 16th
Sony is holding a special PlayStation 5 event next week. The company will broadcast a 40-minute “digital showcase” on Wednesday, September 16th that will include updates from first-party Sony game studios and third-party partners. PlayStation 5 Showcase broadcasts live this Wednesday at 1pm Pacific Time:...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 13, 2020
1 min read
Facebook Staff Who Volunteer at the Polls Get Paid Time Off
The social media giant Facebook will give additional paid time off to employees who volunteer as poll workers during the election, company CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Friday. The move is part of a wider push by the Menlo Park, Calif., social-media platform to recruit poll...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 12, 2020
1 min read
Zoom Has Added Two-Factor Authentication For All Users
Cloud-based video conferencing service ‘Zoom‘ has added two-factor authentication (2FA) support to all user accounts to make it simpler to secure them against security breaches and identity theft. Two-Factor Authentication identifies online users by requiring them to present two or more pieces of evidence, or credentials, that...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 11, 2020
1 min read
6 Best Secure Messaging Apps For Couples In Long Distance Relationship
Without encryption, private messages can be read by the company behind the app, as well as third parties such as governments who like to collect private data on their citizens. Not even using the best VPN would help you if you’re using a messaging service that stores identifiable metadata about your conversations on...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 11, 2020
6 min read
Huawei Has Announced Its New Operating System ‘HarmonyOS’
Huawei has officially announced HarmonyOS, the operating system it was rumored to be developing to replace its reliance on Android. In China, the software will be known as Hongmeng. The company says the operating system, a microkernel-based distributed OS, can be used in everything from...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 10, 2020
2 min read
Chinese Embassy Calls For Twitter Inquiry After Ambassador Account Likes Porn Tweet
China’s embassy in the United Kingdom is calling on Twitter to open an investigation after its ambassador’s official account liked a pornographic clip on the platform earlier this week, BBC reported. Liu Xiaoming’s account also liked posts that criticised the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 10, 2020
1 min read
Android 11 | New Feature And Privacy Enhancement
Google has released Android 11 to the general public. The announcement on Tuesday follows several months of beta testing and updates to the latest mobile operating system. The new version should also arrive soon on devices from other manufacturers, including OnePlus, Xiaomi, Realme, and more. Eligible...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 9, 2020
2 min read
What Is Identity Theft? And How To Protect Yourself
Identity theft is the fastest-growing crime around the globe for the very obvious reason that most of us have made our most valuable personal information — name, address, social security number, driver’s license, credit card number, etc. — available online. And cyber criminals are having...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 8, 2020
3 min read
Critical Vulnerability in File Manager Plugin Affecting Millions WordPress Websites
The Wordfence Threat Intelligence team is seeing a dramatic increase in attacks targeting the recent 0-day in the WordPress File Manager plugin. This plugin is installed on over 700,000 WordPress websites, and we estimate that 37.4% or 261,800 websites are still running vulnerable versions of this plugin at...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 7, 2020
1 min read
How To Stop Videos From Automatically Playing On Facebook
Automatic video play can be pretty annoying. Because it will expose you to violent, offensive, or otherwise unwanted content that you shouldn’t have to see by default.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 6, 2020
1 min read
How to Protect Your Child’s Privacy During Remote Learning
One thing should remain a priority: the overall security of students’ learning experience during the pandemic. For this, many careful and considerable preparations are needed.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 5, 2020
4 min read
How To Secure Your Email Account
Electronic mail (email or e-mail) is a method of exchanging messages ("mail") between people using electronic devices.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 4, 2020
5 min read
Intel Launches World’s Best Processor for Thin-and-Light Laptops: 11th Gen Intel Core
Intel today unleashed a new era of laptop performance with the launch of its next-generation mobile PC processors and the evolution of its broad ecosystem partnerships that are propelling the mobile PC industry forward. New 11th Gen Intel Core processors with Intel Iris Xe graphics (code-named...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 3, 2020
2 min read
After WeChat And TikTok, India Bans PUBG Mobile, Alipay, Baidu, And More Chinese Apps
After banning WeChat And TikTok, India is banning another 118 apps said to be either based in or linked to China. PUBG Mobile, Alipay, and Baidu are among the biggest names on the list. The country’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said that it...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 2, 2020
1 min read
Norwegian Parliament Discloses Cyber-Attack On Internal Email System
The Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) said on Tuesday that it fell victim to a cyber-attack that targeted its internal email system. Attackers have compromised a limited number of email accounts of Norwegian Parliament (Storting) representatives and employees according to Storting’s managing director Marianne Andreassen. In a press...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 2, 2020
1 min read
Google’s AI Flood Warnings Is Now Expanded To Bangladesh
For several years, the Google Flood Forecasting Initiative has been working with governments to develop systems that predict when and where flooding will occur—and keep people safe and informed. The search giant launched the tool in 2018 for India’s Patna region, but it says it’s been slowly increasing...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 2, 2020
2 min read
Google Photos For iOS Gets Upgraded Video Editor|Now You Can Crop, Trim, And Add Filters To Your Videos
Google Photos for iOS takes that a step further with the edit button launching a user interface with four items in the bottom bar. Now the upgraded iOS version has the ability to trim video clips, add filters, crop, and make adjustments like exposure, contrast,...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 1, 2020
1 min read
Here’s How To Disable Specific Keys On Your Keyboard In Windows 10/11
The simple solution besides this problem is deactivating the specific key. There might be various reasons besides deactivating the specific key on your keyboard: one is broken and is constantly being pressed.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 31, 2020
3 min read
