In other words, the telecom sector regulator has barred differential pricing of data products, implying that controversial zero-rated products such as Facebook’s Free Basics and Airtel Zero won’t be allowed to be offered in the country. While not ruling explicitly on net neutrality, the TRAI said in a statement that “No service provider shall offer or charge discriminatory tariffs for data services on basis of content.” The ruling suggests that Free Basics, which was aimed primarily at people in poor rural areas, will not be allowed to continue in its current form....

According to the blog published by anti-malware provider Malwarebytes, the new method secretly opens a hidden browser window that sits behind the clock on the Microsoft Windows taskbar and continues to mine cryptocurrency siphoning CPU resources and power from your computer in a way so as not to attract attention from most users. “The hidden window’s coordinates will vary based on each user’s screen resolution, but follow this rule: Horizontal position = ( current screen x resolution ) – 100 Vertical position = ( current screen y resolution ) – 40,” Malwarebytes Lead Malware Intelligence Analyst Jérôme Segura wrote....

Step4: Use the check box and check the option which you want to use for installing Ubuntu alongside your present operating system or replace the current operating system with Ubuntu Linux. If you want to create or resize PC partitions, go in advance mode then click continue. We suggest you to select the advanced menu only if you have knowledge of how to create or resize partition. Step6: Select your location, if you are connected to Internet, it will automatically detect your location....

The Navy destroyer is designed to look like a much smaller vessel on radar, and it lived up to its billing during recent builder trials. Lawrence Pye, a lobsterman, told The Associated Press that during a recent outing, the 610-foot ship on his radar screen looked like a 40- to 50-foot fishing boat. He watched as the behemoth came within a half-mile while returning to shipbuilder Bath Iron Works. “It’s pretty mammoth when it’s that close to you,” Pye told the news service....

Mohamed M.Fouad who is well known for his bug research, found that he could brute force the ‘Promo Codes’ feature in Uber App and make it spill out high value promo codes of as much as $25,000 in value. Fouad found that the “promo codes ” vulnerability in the sign-up invitation link for Uber allows any user to invite another user to join the service and get one or more than one free rides based on the promotion code value....

In the apology post written by The Wall Street Journal, it received tons of brickbats from its readers and users in general. A user even flaying it for keeping the password as simple as “newyorktimes”

The leak suggested that NSA and GHCQ have access to most of the big German telecom companies like Deutsche Telekom, Netcologne, Stellar, Cetel, and IABG., German magazine Der Spiegel reported. Both the snooping agencies use a new program called “Treasure Map”, which allows these spymasters, remote access to customers computers, smartphones, tablets, routers and routers connected with the network via an Internet connection provided by the German telecommunication companies. The ‘Treasure Map’ programme, which the Der Speigel calls “the Google Earth of the Internet, can access all secret and classified information from the devices connected to the network....

The software, known as Remote Control System or “RCS,” is capable of hijacking phone calls, texts, and social media messages, and can secretly switch on a user’s webcam and microphone as well as collect passwords. Government records show the agency paying $2.4 million for a RCS that could be embedded in a suspect’s phone. Once the phone is infected, the spyware can record texts, emails, passwords, and even tap nearby conversations through the onboard microphone....

NuScale Power, a U.S.-based company that designs and markets SMRs, submitted a design certification application (DCA) to the NRC on December 31, 2016, to certify the company’s SMR design for use in the United States. It was accepted by the NRC in March 2017. Later, the NRC issued a final safety evaluation report (FSER) for NuScale’s 50-MWe module design in August 2020 as part of a Phase 6 review — the last and final phase —of NuScale’s Design Certification Application (DCA)....

Streamline your operations As your startup grows and becomes more complex, you need to maintain streamlined processes in the somewhat less-than-normal environment. Information accuracy, storage, and backup strategies are changing, and you need to be sure that you don’t lose important business data in case of a catastrophic systems breakdown. Having the right system and pieces of equipment in place can eliminate minor mistakes such as tech workers misclassified as independent contractors....

Vensmile K8 packs an Intel Atom Cherry Trail processor (1.44 GHz base frequency, up to 1.84 GHz boost), 4 GB of low-power DDR3 RAM, and 64 GB of eMMC storage. It offers a 10-point touchpad and a flexible keyboard (without the numeric keypad) that you can wrap around the base. Given its size, Vensmile K8 manages to offer decent connectivity, with one USB 2.0 port, one USB 3.0 port, HDMI and VGA video outputs....

The new Vi Games app will be offering Vodafone Idea users access to over 1200+ Android and HTML 5 based mobile games as part of their new subscription plans. The games will spread across 10 popular genres such as Action, Adventure, Arcade, Casual, Education, Fun, Puzzle, Racing, Sports, And Strategy. It also has games based on Disney cartoons and movies, such as Big Hero 6 Bot Fight, Castle of Illusion, Ducktales Remastered, and Disney Kickoff, among others....

This not only shows us that the receiving machine is alive and working, it also helps us to identify a number of things such as total time taken, loss of packets, etc that are used to judge the reliability of the connection. To run a ping from your Linux machine, you will need to open a terminal and write a command. The syntax of the command is “ping destination_ip” – replace “destination_ip” with the actual IP address of the machine you want to connect with....

Much like Android, iPhone and iPad users will see a new Call tab in WhatsApp dashboard once they update their App. WhatsApp has said that the rollout is in a phased manner so not all users will be use the voice calling feature immediately. The latest update to the iOS version of WhatsApp also includes primarily support for the iOS 8 share extension which allows you to send videos, photos and links to WhatsApp chats from other apps....

The company’s sites are used for local news services, often by councils and councillors to communicate with residents. London districts preferred with sites powered by the service include Shepherds Bush, Wimbledon, and Hammersmith. Tierney says that before publishing his findings overnight, he disclosed the flaws to NeighbourNet two months ago. The NeighbourNET platform is susceptible to cross-site request forgery, username tricking, and logins that require only an email to access forum accounts, according to the consultant....

Speed WiFi as most would have experienced, has become pretty fast over the years with standards such as 802.11ac and 802.11n being able to give us speeds of 866.7 Mb/s and 150 Mb/s, respectively. That is pretty fast and meets most of our needs,especially when it comes to using the internet. What about the capability of an Ethernet cable? The maximum speed will vary based on the cable you are using, but most cables in common use give around 1 Gb/s speeds and it can go all the way to 10 Gb/s, if you have a Cat6 cable....

On Tuesday, WikiLeaks was brought down by the elite hacking group called OurMine, which has earlier hacked the social media accounts of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai. After the DDoS attack, WikiLeaks reached out to OurMine, the exchange between the two was leaked by Buzzfeed. In screenshots, the person speaking for WikiLeaks advises OurMine on obtaining information by impersonation. Wikileaks said that OurMine should have impersonated their previous targets, including Zuckerberg and Pichai, instead of attacking their site, calling it a “huge waste”....

According to some users who did get the Windows 10 October 2018 Update have now found another bug that does not allow the system to display the ZIP files overwrite confirmation popup when copying files. One 1809 user reported on Reddit, that the version of Windows 10 is missing the “Do you want to replace these files” dialog box while copying from a ZIP archive to another folder containing another file with the same file name....

At a press conference in Vienna, Austria on Friday, Canavero has claimed a surgical team led by his collaborator Dr Xiaoping Ren of Harbin Medical University, China have successfully performed a groundbreaking 18-hour operation on a corpse reconnecting the spine, nerves and blood vessels of a severed head. For those unaware, Dr Ren had grafted a head onto the body of a monkey last year. “The first human transplant on human cadavers has been done,” the maverick surgeon said in a video of the conference that he posted to Facebook....

Alice, which was first unveiled at the Paris Air Show in June 2019, is designed to accommodate nine passengers and two pilots up to about 500 miles (800 kilometers). Powered by two, rear-mounted magniX650 electric motors, the plane airlifted off at 7:10 a.m. local time and traveled at an altitude of 3,500 feet (1,067 m) for its eight-minute inaugural flight after flying two circuits and peaked at 149 knots before safely landing at MWH....