Arm Cortex A73 Officially Arrives With More Processing Overhead And Better Efficiency Techworm

Anandtech reports that Cortex-A73 possesses the same CPU design as the Cortex-A17, only this time, ARM has decided to focus on one thing; power efficiency. Poorly designed chipsets have let to consuming a large amount of power, ranging between 5-10 watts. This is completely unacceptable, and ARM is on a mission to make sure that sustained peak performance is not lost. When a processor present inside a chipset is running at its highest frequency, the temperature rise causes the processor to throttle and prevent it from continuing to run at its highest speed to keep the thermals under the safe zone....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 315 words · Timothy Park

Asus Announces Recall Of Z690 Maximus Hero Boards Over Burned Capacitors

The Taiwanese tech giant recently found themselves in hot waters as they admitted issues with their ROG series motherboard. Their ROG Maximus Hero Z690 motherboard is wreaking havoc for many of the users. Issues at hand include no POST, damaged motherboard components, and memory detection errors (QCODE 53). They have admitted the mistake and have agreed to replace the affected series of the model. What’s causing the issue? YouTuber Actual Hardcore Overclocking did his analysis and found one common problem across all the affected motherboards – two shorted and burned out MOSFETs, basically a capacitor that is responsible for switching on/off electrical components....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 283 words · Georgia Adcock

Asus Low Cost Zenfone Go Specifications Images Leaked May Go On Sale This Month

Speaking of specifications, the report suggests that the smartphone will feature a 5-inch (720x1280p) display and run on Mediatek’s rather old MT6582 chipset, which has a quad-core application processor and Mali-400 MP2 graphics processor. ZenFone Go is also said to have 2GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage. The smartphone also sports an 8MP primary camera and a 2MP secondry camera and supports 3G connectivity. However since it is based on a old chipset and will not support 4G/LTE, Asus may price this Zenfone Go at less than Rs....

December 10, 2022 · 1 min · 91 words · Judith Halsey

Attackers Get Ssl Certificates For Any Domain Thanks To Flaws In Free Ssl Tool Techworm

StartSSL allows attackers obtain SSL certificates for domains they do not ownStartEncrypt comprises of design and implementation faultsStartEncrypt bug joined with OAuth 2.0 protocol conditionSeveral other issues discovered as well The StartEncrypt project was launched by StartCom, the CA (Certificate Authority) behind the StartSSL service on June 4, which was motivated by the success of the Let’s Encrypt project. Users who want to use free StartSSL certificates can take advantage of their StartEncrypt offering....

December 10, 2022 · 4 min · 728 words · Mark Lim

Backbox Linux 4 5 Os Comes With Pre Installed New Hacking Tools Techworm

As far as the overall performance of the system is concerned, BackBox Linux 4.5 will come preinstalled with Linux kernel 4.2 and will also come with various new and special tools, such as Automotive Analysis and OpenVAS that assures to make a big difference, according to the release notes. The announcement reads, “In this release we have some special new features included to keep BackBox up to date with last developments in security world....

December 10, 2022 · 1 min · 185 words · Javier Clossin

Best 29 Tech Companies To Work For In The U S In 2019

Top 29 U.S. tech companies to work for in 2019, according to GlassdoorZoom Video CommunicationsProcore TechnologiesLinkedInFacebook Google Salesforce HubSpot DocuSign Ultimate Software Paylocity Fast Enterprises SAP Adobe Compass Microsoft NVIDIA Intuit TaskUs Cengage Kronos Incorporated VMware AppDynamics Paycom Cisco Systems Apple NetApp HP Inc. Expedia Group World Wide Technology Organizations were ranked based on employee ratings across several factors, such as overall satisfaction, career opportunities, corporate culture, transparency, compensation and benefits, work-life balance, culture, values, and business outlook....

December 10, 2022 · 11 min · 2294 words · Shirley Martin

Best Gaming Keyboards Of 2017 Techworm

While the benefit of using a separate keyboard are many, it becomes essential for a particular category of PC users – the gamer. No matter your game of choice, having a good keyboard has never brought down anyone’s kill streak. For that reason, we’ve used our skills to gather for you some of the best gaming keyboards that 2017 has to offer. Razer BlackWidow Chroma V2 A gamer would be obviously aware of the Razer brand and true to their style they have released one of the best gaming keyboards available today....

December 10, 2022 · 3 min · 577 words · Gladys Riley

Bezel Less Phones Are Pass Samsung S Galaxy X Android Smartphone Will Be Foldable Techworm

Apple and Samsung have been playing hide and seek with their respective products ever since the first iPhone was launched. iPhone revolutionized the smartphone industry by introducing the home button on its first phone and Samsung followed it up with Samsung Galaxy S III. Similarly, in the recent times, Samsung launched its Bezel-less Samsung Galaxy S8 and Apple followed it up with a bezel-less iPhone X. Now we seem to be moving to a different era where the smartphones will be foldable affair a-la wallet which can be folded and kept in your back pocket....

December 10, 2022 · 3 min · 552 words · Christine Thomas

Bitcoin S New Year Starts On A Dramatic High Price Touches Close To 1000 Techworm

December 10, 2022 · 0 min · 0 words · Edward Becher

Blackberry Officially Dead Tcl Communications To Design And Build Its Mobile Devices Techworm

“At TCL Communication, we are committed to creating the best portfolio solutions, while ensuring the quality support to consumers and enterprise users who trust the integrity of the BlackBerry device and the brand’s security leadership, coupled with the Android platform,” said Nicolas Zibell, CEO of TCL Communication. “Together with BlackBerry’s smartphone software platform, this partnership will strengthen our position in the global mobile market.” Under the “long-term licensing agreement”, TCL (also Alcatel’s parent company) will “design, manufacture, sell, and provide customer support for BlackBerry-branded mobile devices....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 256 words · Louise Brown

British Spies Tapping Smurf Tech To Hack Phones Claims Snowden

In an interview with the BBC’s “Panorama” program, the whistle-blower said “They want to own your phone instead of you,” referring to Britain’s Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) agency. Snowden claimed that GCHQ in Cheltenham used a secret programme called “Smurf Suite,” after the blue cartoon characters, The Smurfs to monitor citizens. “Nosey Smurf” is the ‘hot mic’ tool, which enables spies to turn the microphone on and listen to everything that’s going on around you....

December 10, 2022 · 3 min · 481 words · Shirley Roberts

Can A Broken Android Phone Be Turned Into A Toy Robot Yes It Can Techworm

Thanks to the combined efforts of ElectroBOOM and his daughter, they tried to come up with several ways to salvage the parts of the device that still worked. So what were they able to create after accumulating all the parts together? An adorable toy robot whose primary body comprises up of the head of a toothbrush. This is how the talented duo were able to transform the broken Android phone into a toy robot; after taking the phone’s vibrator module, a coin cell battery, a switch and some wire, both of them mounted these items on top of the top of the toothbrush head....

December 10, 2022 · 1 min · 201 words · Daniel Bottoms

Check Out 5 Reasons Why Some Google Employees Choose To Live In Parking Lots Techworm

Here are the 5 reasons why some Google employees live in parking lotsHigh rentsTo save moneyOn a challengeCould not find accommodationNot too difficult to stay “The benefits and care of employees is obviously world class, and compensation is almost unmatchable. But the company attracts some of the best talent and best people to work with in the world, which is the most important bit.” – Google Program Manager (San Francisco, CA)....

December 10, 2022 · 3 min · 625 words · Stacey Sams

Check Out This Bizarre 200 Watt Laser Bazooka Techworm

This guy who is absolutely obsessed with lasers has a vast majority of his inventions around them, including a laser tornado lamp, a drone with a laser and even a laser sword. Last year, he introduced his ridiculous 40W laser shotgun, an impressive and overkill rig that set pingpong balls on fire and will blind you if you look at it wrong. The bazooka is a somewhat similar design to the shotgun, although it works on a whole other order of magnitude....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 248 words · James Mead

China Backstabbing Usa Does Not Seem To Care About Cyber Pact As Hacking Continues

Security firm CrowdStrike Inc. is reporting that seven different U.S. companies have been attacked by Chinese hackers since that date despite signing a no-hack pact last month. The no-hack deliberately omitted a clause that would not allow both US and China to hacking each other for national or political purposes. Even taking that into consideration, CrowdStrike believes the hackers in this instance were state-sponsored, the attacks appeared to be far more commercial....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 235 words · Loretta Keller

China Using Great Cannon Tool To Enforce Internet Censorship Among Websites

According to the report by Citizen Labs, Chinese attackers used the Great Firewall’s offensive sister-system, named the Great Cannon, to launch a recent series of distributed denial of service attacks targeting the anti-censorship site, GreatFire.org, and the global code repository, Github. GreatFire.org which is a internet freedom group and specializes on censhorship activities in China was first targetted by the Great Cannon tool on March 16. A week later, the global code repository website, Github came under the attack from Great Cannon on March 26....

December 10, 2022 · 3 min · 428 words · Phyllis Cassell

Chinese And Us Scientists Create Super Mice That Can See In The Dark

The research team from the University of Science and Technology of China and the University of Massachusetts Medical School published the results of their findings in the scientific journal ‘Cell’, a globally renowned scientific journal based in Massachusetts, on February 28. Researchers from the United States and China have created an “ocular nanoparticle” that can detect invisible near-infrared (NIR) light. The nanotechnology works by binding with the retinal cells in the eye that convert light into electric signals....

December 10, 2022 · 3 min · 521 words · Tanesha Nauman

Court Docs Name The Man Responsible For Fappening Celebrity Leaks Techworm

It could be certified as the hack that changed the way Hollywood celebrities view Internet. Nearly two years after hackers released hundreds of nude images of Hollywood stars in a major scandal that came to be known as the Fappening, new court documents reveal the name of the FBI’s top suspected hacker: Ed Majerczyk. Majerczyk, a Chicago man, is accused of phishing his way into sexually explicit photos from celebrities including Jennifer Lawrence, Kate Upton, Justin Verlander, Kirsten Dunst, and others....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 367 words · Amy Roque

Donald Trump Says He Ll Force Apple To Make Its Damn Computers In U S Instead Of China Techworm

Apple manufactures most of its products in China to maximize profits. It also requires the low-cost labor in China to make its products competitive. In addition, China’s electronics supply chains are much larger than what the US has to offer. Speaking at Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA., Trump intensified his speech-making on Apple’s overseas manufacturing, and claimed somehow the US would get back those jobs in the future. “We have such amazing people in this country: smart, sharp, energetic, they’re amazing,” Trump said....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 368 words · Michael Warner

Donald Trump Sweeping American Polls Canadian Migration Website Down Techworm

Donald Trump is the45th President of the United States of AmericaTrump takes 276 electoral votes to 218 for Hillary Clinton Many left-liberals had said that they will move out of India after Indian Prime Minister Modi’s win and leave the United Kingdom after the Brexit win for conservatives. Similarly, many left-liberals in the United States had announced migrating to Canada if Donald Trump wins the US Presidential Elections of 2016. Even many Hollywood stars like Miley Cyrus, Amy Schumer announced that they would leave the US if Trump wins....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 306 words · Jason Herd