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Give A New Life To Your Old PC’s By Installing Linux Operating System
At some point in your computing life, you'll end up replacing an old machine in favour of a shiny new computer. But what should you do with your old PC? You'll probably feel guilty about throwing it out. Right ? The good news is, you...
Bijay Pokharel,
March 26, 2019
3 min read
Google To Shut Down ‘Google’s Inbox app ‘ On April 2
Tech giant Google announced that it will shut down its popular email app ‘Inbox by Gmail’ on April 2, 2019. As per the notice sent to Inbox users, the company said that ‘Inbox by Gmail’ will be completely shut after 15 days from now. Along...
Bijay Pokharel,
March 20, 2019
1 min read
Major Problems Social Media Causes in Relationships
It causes stress in relationships, both romantic and platonic. It allows us to be glued to our phones because we constantly want to inhale new information. There is never a limit to what we want to see, and our hunger for new content on social...
Bijay Pokharel,
March 18, 2019
4 min read
Facebook Is Using Machine Learning To Detect Non-Consensual Intimate Images and Supporting Victims
When someone’s intimate images are shared without their permission it can be devastating. To protect victims, it’s long been our policy to remove non-consensual intimate images (sometimes referred to as revenge porn) when they’re reported to us — and in recent years we’ve used photo-matching...
Bijay Pokharel,
March 17, 2019
3 min read
Now You Can Skype Video Chat With Up To 50 People
Microsoft is planning to raise the limit of people that can participate in a Skype group video call. The company is currently testing the change which would enable up to 50 people to be in the same video call, double the previous limit of 25.This...
Bijay Pokharel,
March 17, 2019
1 min read
How to repair corrupt SQL Database?
Repairing corrupt SQL Server Database can be a tedious task if you don’t know the right technique. There is manual technique available to repair corrupt SQL database but a professional and authentic third-party software is always the best approach to do it. There are plenty...
Bijay Pokharel,
March 17, 2019
5 min read
Why Software Updates Are So Important
Software Updates are the most annoying notification that we often get and it seems to happen at the most inopportune times. Most of us neglect the software updates and carry on our works. In fact, many of the more harmful malware attacks we see take...
Bijay Pokharel,
March 16, 2019
2 min read
How A Cryptocurrency Is Created
Cryptocurrency is a buzz word for many. Most people who are already part of the bitcoin or any altcoin community have a fundamental knowledge about these digital currencies (if not in-depth technical knowledge and know-how to create or manage on their own). However, this article...
Bijay Pokharel,
March 15, 2019
3 min read
Google Maps Now Shows Lime Bikes & Scooters In Over 80 New Cities
Mobile users of Google Maps have a new feature to look forward to: integrated tracking of shared scooters, bikes and e-bikes. Updated this weekend, the new functionality expands a pilot program that Google launched in December to integrate rental scooters and bicycles directly into its...
Bijay Pokharel,
March 5, 2019
2 min read
How Does Data Recovery Software Work?
Have you ever accidentally deleted a file on your computer, removed a file from your jump drive or even formatted a camera memory card? Or maybe you can’t find your music collection after a system crash or a malware infection compromised your hard drive? Fortunately,...
Bijay Pokharel,
January 28, 2019
4 min read
Mobile Banking Safety Tips | Expert Tips For Maintaining Mobile Banking Security
Now the question is how secure is mobile banking? Could a thief sniff out your bank account information digitally? Is it safe to make financial transactions using an app or text messaging, or by visiting a mobile Web site? Here are certain rules you should...
Bijay Pokharel,
January 24, 2019
6 min read
What Is Data Corruption? How to Prevent It
Data corruption is among the most common computer errors. Unlike a bug, which occurs because of improperly written or executed code, data corruption happens when code is intentionally or unintentionally changed from its original, correct form. Corruption can be systematic or random, and even a small change...
Bijay Pokharel,
December 23, 2018
3 min read
What Is Linux ? Why Use Linux Instead of Windows? Basic Linux Command
Just like Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Mac OS X, Linux is an operating system. An operating system is software that manages all of the hardware resources associated with your desktop or laptop. To put it simply – the operating system manages the...
Bijay Pokharel,
November 19, 2018
7 min read
Why You Need to Update Your Router Firmware ?
Routers can also be taken over for criminal activities such as illegal downloads and attacks on websites. In 2016, the Remaiten Worm, or KTN-Remastered, spread to numerous Linux-based routers by connecting to random IP addresses and trying out commonly used log-in credentials. Once it gained...
Bijay Pokharel,
November 14, 2018
2 min read
How Do Touch Screens Actually Works?
The two most commonly used systems are resistive and capacitive touch screens. For the sake of simplicity, We will focus here on these two systems and finish with where experts think touch screen technology is headed.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 9, 2018
3 min read
Is Google Play Safe?
If you’re an Android user, you’re familiar with Google Play. Google Play, formally known as the Android Market, is the online store where Android users download mobile apps. The Android Market was released in October 2008, which housed around 50 apps. Today, close to 700,000 apps...
Bijay Pokharel,
October 3, 2018
2 min read
Does Your Child have a Technology Addiction?
Most of us are guilty of becoming increasingly reliant on our telephones and computers for communicating, working, paying bills and even getting from A to B… But there is a difference between reliance on technology and addiction to technology. And if you think your child may be in...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 30, 2018
3 min read
Facebook Security Breach: Up to 50m Accounts Attacked
Facebook says almost 50 million of its users were left exposed by a security flaw.The company said attackers were able to exploit a vulnerability in a feature known as “View As” to gain control of people’s accounts. The breach was discovered on Tuesday, Facebook said,...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 28, 2018
3 min read
What Is an eSIM, and How Is It Different From a SIM Card?
eSIM is a shortened version of embedded SIM, where SIM is an acronym for Subscriber Identity Module. So, an eSIM is an Embedded Subscriber Identity Module. I’m sure at this point we all know what a SIM card is—the little thing that allows your phone...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 26, 2018
4 min read
The Dark Side of Free VPNs: What You Need to Know
"Free" isn’t completely free when it comes to accessing blocked websites through free VPNs and proxies. These services actually allow malicious third parties to snoop through your personal data, or, even worse, let others use your internet connection to conduct illegal activities on the web....
Bijay Pokharel,
September 25, 2018
4 min read
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