Revenge of Mozilla: Firefox 40 for Windows 10 Changes Cortana’s Default Bing Search SPR: Mozilla has released Firefox 40 for Windows 10 and it comes with changes in user interface trying to blend with Windows 10’s…
Google, Apple and HTC Vets Launching Nextbit Smartphone That Gets Better With Age SPR: Nextbit is a startup founded by ex-employees from Google, HTC, Apple and Amazon. The company has announced that they’ll be dropping a…
Canonical Open Sources Ubuntu One File Syncing Service
August 13, 2015
Canonical Open Sources Ubuntu One File Syncing Service SPR: After shutting down Ubuntu One File Service on April 2nd 2014, Canonical Inc., the company behind the Ubuntu OS, announced that they have open sourced the biggest piece of…
SPR: This is the story of a guy who wrote a Twitter bot to automatically enter contests and ended up winning on average 4 contests per day, every day, for about 9 months straight. Hunter Scott, a…
Man Grows Ear on His Arm, Plans to Connect it to Internet
August 13, 2015
SPR: A professor based in the Curtin University has been trying to grow a human ear on his arm. His ear has started taking its shape and now he wants to connect the ear to the…
SPR: GitHub, the most popular code repository and collaboration tool built on Git version control, today announced – GitHub for Mac and Windows with a unified experience across both platforms. Read below to know more about…
How to Build a Basic Web Crawler in Python
August 13, 2015
SPR: Web crawler is a program that browses the Internet (World Wide Web) in a predetermined, configurable and automated manner and performs given action on crawled content. Search engines like Google and Yahoo use spidering as…
Facebook: Haha Has Killed LOL
August 13, 2015
SPR: In a recent study conducted by Facebook regarding the texting patterns of people on internet, it was revealed that users majorly prefer using haha over LOL and emoticons over acronyms. Haha or LOL? What do…
How to Delay Forced Windows 10 Updates by Enabling Metered Connection Option SPR: Windows 10 comes with forced Windows updates and this could result in some bad updates harming your PC. Here’s a way to delay…
Internet Rivals Facebook, Google, Yahoo and Twitter Coming Together to Remove Child Porn
August 12, 2015
SPR: Silicon Valley giants Google, Facebook, Yahoo, and Twitter are working with Britain’s Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) to implement a new system to detect and block images of child pornography online. The tech giants Facebook, Google,…
Kali Linux 2.0 is Released, Download ISO and Torrent Files Here SPR: Kali Linux 2.0 has been released with tons of new features and it’s now based on Debian Jessie. It comes with improved hardware and…
Microsoft Releases Free Windows 10 for Raspberry Pi 2
August 12, 2015
SPR: Microsoft has officially released the Windows 10 IoT version for small devices like Raspberry Pi 2 and Intel’s MinnowBoard Max. This Windows 10 IoT Core is a stripped-down and free version of Windows 10 for IoT…
Kali Linux 2.0 is Released, Download ISO and Torrent Files Here SPR: Kali Linux 2.0 has been released with tons of new features and it’s now based on Debian Jessie. It comes with improved hardware and…
Google is Now Part of a New Company Alphabet
August 11, 2015
Google is Now Part of a New Company Alphabet SPR: Google has decided to restructure itself under a new company called Alphabet Inc. and Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin will be Alphabet’s CEO and president…
Forget IoT, The Internet Of Sound Has Arrived
August 10, 2015
SPR: The era of the Internet of Sound has arrived and soon sound could be used to transfer data. Sound has the potential to paint a new picture and connecting the world in a different and…
Top 10 Best Ways to Improve Your Wi-Fi Router’s Performance
August 10, 2015
Top 10 Best Ways to Improve Your Wi-Fi Router’s Performance SPR: Today we are bringing you some of the best ways to improve your Wi-Fi router’s performance. This top 10 list includes various factors like Wi-Fi…
Internet Addiction Makes You More Likely To Catch Cold and Flu: Study SPR: According to a recent study, excessive internet addiction can make you more prone to diseases like cold and flu. It’s a known fact that…
Now You Can Create Your Digital Body Double With Some Selfies SPR: A process developed by some fellows from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology uses your smartphones and makes your realistic digital body double with…
SPR: Microsoft Office assistant Clippy from the ’90s is back from the dead in a music video made by the British duo Delta Heavy to save this world and kill Siri. Do you remember Microsoft Office’s…
Say Hello to Jibo: World’s First Family Robot for Your Home
August 10, 2015
SPR: Christened Jibo, it is being called the world’s first family robot. It’s called a family robot because it can remember the face of every person in the home and provide curated information only for them….
SPR: The United Nations has decided to dedicate a global satellite for earth observation and disaster risk reduction — UN Kalam GlobalSat — proposed under the UN framework to the late president of India Dr. A.P.J….
SPR: An app named Shryne helps you to forget your ex by making an archive of your memories and locking down your chat history until you’re ready to be reminded. Heartbroken? A new iOS app lets you…
SPR: Sensoria Fitness Socks are special kind of socks that contain special sensors to analyse your running and give you relevant data to improve your running. For all the fitness lovers, Sensoria Smart Sock, a tech…
World’s First “Car In a Bag” Made by Japanese Engineers
August 10, 2015
SPR: Japanese engineers have made world’s first ultra-portable “car in a bag”. This vehicle runs on batteries, could be carried in a bag, and it’s being called the WalkCar. Imagine walking on the street with your…
Pakistani Intelligence Planning Hacking Attacks, Warns Indian Government SPR: The government of India has warned its six ministries regarding a probable Pakistani hacking attack to retrieve sensitive information from the computers in various organizations. On Friday, the Indian…
SPR: The Internet Explorer exists in Windows 10, but Microsoft Edge is a deserving and powerful replacement. Using the data of web tracker Stat Counter, Judy Sieradzki has made a cool visualization showing shifting trends of…
How to Fix Windows 10 Brightness Control Not Working Issue
August 10, 2015
Short Bytes: Some Windows 10 users are experiencing a Windows 10 brightness control “not working” issue. This problem in the relevant drivers doesn’t allow you to adjust your display brightness. Here’s a simple and quick fix…
SPR Microsoft has announced that it has updated its bug bounty program and increased the maximum $50,000 reward to $100,000. This increment makes perfect sense as Windows 10 is facing criticism on security grounds. Here’s a…
Superhumans Exist And Their DNA Is Worth Billions
August 10, 2015
Superhumans Exist And Their DNA Is Worth Billions SPR: Pharma companies are studying the mutations of real superhumans that include pain insensitivity and super dense bones, to create wonder drugs for the general public. The DNA…
Man in the Cloud: Hackers Can Access Your Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive Files WITHOUT Password
August 10, 2015
SPR: Researchers have found a new way to hack into your cloud syncing accounts without any username or password by deploying a new “man in the cloud attack”. These attacks use “password tokens” and are harder…