Amsterdam Has Europe S First Ever Hotel Dedicated Towards Gamers Techworm

Called The Arcade Hotel, the architecture holds consoles in every guest room, not to mention handhelds in the lobby bar and a comic book library, something that will definitely be telling your inner nerd soul to visit here for your next vacations. It is built on an established family-run hotel business, and owner Daniel Salmanovich states says he is remodelling this hotel into a special place for people who love the joys of gaming....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 170 words · Lesley Ward

Android O Reportedly To Introduce Smart Features Gestures And More Techworm

The first new feature is reportedly called “Copy Less”, which will reportedly give your Android smartphone the ability to automatically identify the relevant information you would want to copy from a source when you are sending a text or an email. To demonstrate this feature, VentureBeat provides the following example: “[If] you and a friend are having a conversation in a chat about where to eat dinner and you find a good restaurant in the Yelp app, when you go back to your conversation and type “it’s at,” one automatically generated suggestion in Gboard would be the restaurant’s address....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 243 words · Rufus Steffenhagen

Angry Birds Makers Leaking Personal Info Of Over A Quarter Billion Users To Marketers Techworm

{“data”:{“Id”:”8XXX5?,”acceptLanguage”:”en”,”adPool”:0,”androidId”:”u1XXX…XXXug”,”bundleId”: “com.rovio.angrybirds”,…,”cookie”:[{“name”:”cu1XXX8″,”value”:”3XXX6+PM”},{“name”:”vw”,”value”:”ref=1XXX2&dgi=,eL,default,GFW”},{“name”:”lc”,”value”:”1XXX8″},{“name”:”iuXXXg”,”value”:”x”},{“name”:”cuXXX8″,”value”:”3%2XXXPM”},{“name”:”fXXXg”,”value”:”ref=1XXX712&crXXX8=2,1&crXXX8=,1″}], “crParms”:”age=30,androidstore=’com.android.vending’, customer=’googleplay’, gender=’FEMALE’, version=’4.1.0?”, “debugFlags”:0, “deviceId”:”aXXX…XXXd”, “encDevId”:”xXXX….XXXs=”, “encMAC”:”iXXX…XXXg=”, “ipAddress”:””,“mac”:”1XXX…XXX9?, “noTrack”:0,”placement”:””, “pubTargeting”:”age=30, androidstore=’com.android.vending’, customer=’googleplay’, gender=’FEMALE’, version=’4.1.0?”,”rvCR”:””, “type”:”iq”,”userAgentInfo”:{“Build”:”1.35.0.50370?, “BuildID”:”323?, “Carrier”:””,”Density”:”High”, “Device”:“AscendY300?, “DeviceFamily”:“Huawei”, “MCC”:”0?,”MNC”:”0?,…We can see the information transmitted to neptune.appads.com includes gender, age, android id, device id, mac address, device type, etc. In another PCap in which Angry Birds sends POST to the same host name, the IP address is transmitted too:HTTP/1.1 200 OK…POST /Services/v1/SdkConfiguration/Get HTTP/1.1…Host: neptune.appads.com…IpAddress”:”fXXX…XXX9%eth0?,…According to whois records, the registrant organization of neptune....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 475 words · Edward Mueller

Anonymous Million Mask March 2014

Love them or hate them, they are getting well known world wide and governments are quickly taking an un-liking to them because they expose their lies, corruption and leak sensitive information governments do not want the general public to know. Their organized protests are known to be peaceful however, outsiders have been known to make trouble or police have been known to use force to disperse them to get rid of them and their likes by hiding the truth and showing the people why they are there for....

December 24, 2022 · 6 min · 1219 words · Kelly Wlodarek

Anonymous Australia Member Charged With Revenge Hack Against Australian Intelligence Websites

Hutchison is believed to belong to the Australian chapter of Anonymous hacker collective and was taking part a operation by Indonesian hackers against Australia after a news surfaced that Australian embassy in Jakarta was allegedly used for spying on Indonesian citizens including its President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. The Snowden leaks which were published by Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and Guardian Australia in November 2013 stated that Australian intelligence tracked Yudhoyono’s mobile phone for 15 days in August 2009, monitoring the calls he made and received....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 321 words · Alvin Jones

Apple Agrees To Chinese Security Audits Of Its Products

The Cupertino based tech giant has finally had to kneel before the great firewall of China. Apple has finally given in to Chinese demands to inspect iPhones, Macs, and iPads, for a full security inspection of iPhones, Macs, and iPads to ensure that it can continue selling its hardware in the China and Hong Kong, IT World reports According to reports in the Beijing News, Apple CEO, Tim Cook agreed that China’s State Internet Information Office could run security audits on its product, although all of Apple’s devices are manufactured in China, the hardware and software is designed in the US, leading to concern in the Chinese government that they could covertly spy on citizens....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 336 words · Penny Brady

Apple Empowers Its Video Chats And Messenger Services With Additional Safety Using The Two Step Verification Process

Two Step Verification Process: Basically when the user logs in Apple account it asks for the username and password; a security code would be generated and sent to user’s trusted device via message or voice mail. It is essential that the trusted device should either have SMS facility or be an iphone however landlines cannot be used here. Now user needs to type this code (usually a 4 digit code) to get access to their account....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 316 words · Eddie Penn

Apple S Universal Control Added To Latest Macos And Ipados Betas

In June 2021, Apple had announced that its Universal Control feature will be rolled out with iOS 15 and macOS 12 (Monterey) by the end of 2021. However, as the company was not able to meet that deadline, it delayed the launch. Further, in December 2021, the tech giant officially delayed the release of the feature by promising it to be part of a forthcoming update in “Spring 2022”. For those unaware, the Universal Control feature allows users to work with a single mouse and keyboard and move seamlessly between Mac and iPad....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 323 words · Hugh Sprouse

Apple Using Icloud To Negate The Benefits Of Encryption

Apple using iCloud to negate the benefits of encryptionRotten ApplesFeature turns flawEncryptionExpert OpinionsAnother sinister twist in the tale Rotten Apples This backdoor has been rumored for some time and now has been confirmed by an incident involving a security researcher nonetheless. Jeffrey Paul the man in question, realised after he had upgraded the OS on his MacBook that all of his personal files were available to him, even though they were encrypted by him on his local machine and never uploaded to iCloud....

December 24, 2022 · 5 min · 960 words · Robert Trantham

Are Us Call Centers The Best Option To Support Tech Smes

For SMEs, they don’t necessarily have the size of facility or technical experience to host and manage a call center operation; this is especially true on the tech side where there’s often a tiny development team and no one else. Using an outsourced call center to deal with the simpler, non-technical calls often becomes the solution to the problem. Paying for call handling instead of gearing up for a larger office, all the phone lines and other equipment needed, avoids a company becoming overwhelmed in an area where staff have no prior experience....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 509 words · Beryl Loreto

Best Ways To Backup Your Android Smartphone And Iphone Techworm

Here’s a few reasons to consider a cloud storage as your primary backup option. Anywhere Access The reason smartphones have gained so much popularity has its capability to let the user use it on the go. With the boom of 3G & 4G technologies, we have been accustomed to having access to any information at any time we please. So why not have access to our backups the same way ?...

December 24, 2022 · 4 min · 822 words · Zada Barbour

Best Ways To Fix Iphone Stuck On Apple Logo In 2023

Many of us may have been in such a situation once if not twice. So, if you’re facing such a problem, don’t panic. Because your iPhone isn’t broken, it’s just the image of the Apple logo that’s getting you irritated. This post covers everything you need to know about the iPhone stuck on Apple logo error. From the cause of the error to solutions that can help you fix it seamlessly, and lots more....

December 24, 2022 · 8 min · 1677 words · Kelly Drummond

Blackberry Unveils Dtek60 With 5 5 Inch Display Android 6 0 Marshmallow Techworm

According to BlackBerry, the phone “provides enterprises and organizations with full access to the Android ecosystem and higher-end specs to help power productivity. It comes equipped with all the security features that BlackBerry’s Android OS devices have, including best-in-class security patching and the DTEK by BlackBerry app that allows users to monitor and control their privacy on their phone.” The smartphone features a 5.5-inch 1440 x 2560 QHD display with 534 ppi....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 325 words · Chris Miller

Blue Whale Challenge Claims The Life Of A 13 Year Old In Uttar Pradesh Techworm

A 13-year-old boy from Uttar Pradesh (UP), India committed suicide on Sunday, August 27, night by hanging himself at his home following instructions of the lethal online game. It is being told that the teenager was playing the Blue Whale game that directs the player to commit suicide after 50 challenges, on his father’s mobile phone when the body was taken down; however, police are investigating into the matter to see if the game has anything to do with it....

December 24, 2022 · 5 min · 946 words · Viola Clough

Built In Pdf Reader In Windows Can Leak Edge Browser Users Data Techworm

The Windows Runtime (WinRT) PDF Renderer library, or just WinRT PDF, is one of the powerful components built into the recent releases of Windows OS that allows the developers to integrate PDF viewing functionality in their own apps. It’s used by many apps including the default PDF Reader, third-party apps and even the Microsoft Edge Browser. The library is used for many apps distributed via the Windows Store, the default Reader App is included in Windows 8 and 8....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 330 words · Brant Ripp

Bytedance In Talks With India S Reliance For Investment In Tiktok Report

The report states that the two companies began conversations late last month but are yet to reach a deal. TikTok’s business in India “is being valued at more than $3 billion”, the report added. In a separate report by the Economic Times, TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer had contacted top RIL officials to see if there was any investment interest. Nor ByteDance or TikTok have commented on the matter. However, the Mukesh Ambani-owned company, said the news was just a speculation, reports ET....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 362 words · Rolf Jackson

Can Microsoft S Lumia 950 Survive A Hammer Blow Techworm

Unlike Android which has multiple forums and dedicated fan pages who make the drop test and other videos, Lumia 950 has been on a backfoot so far. But thanks to a video posted on YouTube by Battery Super Saver, we can finally find out whether the Lumia 950 can withstand a severe hit with a hammer or not. While we’re not going to give you any spoilers because the video is really worth watching....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 149 words · Frank Ashmen

Chargeberry The Best Battery Saving App Ever Techworm

Having been released recently, Chargeberry has already gained a plenty of positive comments and feedbacks on AppStore throughout the world. So, let’s figure out what caused that? The first thing people like about Chargeberry is that it has got is free of charge use. The app is completely free and easy to install, so you can easily and quickly get it anytime. Great and stylish design with user-friendly interface make Chargeberry perfectly fits any Macbook (you can see this on your own experience)....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 459 words · Eric Tuggle

China Based Hackers Suspected In Data Breach Affecting 4 Millions U S Federal Employees

The Department of Homeland Security said in a statement that data from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Interior Department had been compromised. “The FBI is conducting an investigation to identify how and why this occurred,” the statement said. According the Sen. Susan Collins, a Maine Republican senator, the hackers are based in China. Collins said that the breach was “yet another indication of a foreign power probing successfully and focusing on what appears to be data that would identify people with security clearances....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 381 words · Elvira Russell

Chinese Hackers Breached Teamviewer S Systems In 2016 Reveals Report

However, the company said that TeamViewer chose not to publish a security breach notification to notify the users of the incident at the time, as their systems had detected the suspicious activities “in time” to “prevent any major damage.” “Like many technology leaders, TeamViewer is frequently confronted with attacks by cybercriminals. For this reason, we continuously invest in the advancement of our IT security and cooperate closely with globally renowned institutions in this field,” TeamViewer said in a statement....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 347 words · Pamela Honaker