Microsoft Founder Bill Gates Explains What He Would Do If He Lived On 2 A Day Techworm

In a recent Gates Notes blogpost, he said that investing in poultry would his first move if he were living on $2 per day. This is because he has spent a lot of time working and aiding people in very poor African countries, so he knows the best ways to survive with just a couple of dollars. “That’s what I would do – I would raise chickens,” he says, going on to explain some of the reasons behind his decision....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 460 words · Olevia Gonzalez

Microsoft S Accidental Leak Of Secret Unlocking Keys Made It Easier To Hack Windows Devices Techworm

Researchers who uncovered a security key says that this particular key protects Windows devices as they boot up say their discovery is proof that encryption backdoors do not work. Theoretically, the researchers can gain entrance to any Windows device in the world. Similarly, the keys will allow Windows users to install any OS of their choice on Windows devices. Secure Boot is a built into the firmware of computer or the software as the case may be, allowing the computer/software to make failsafe checks before booting....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 333 words · Samuel Tyree

Microsoft Suspends Donations For Politicians Who Attempted To Disrupt The 2020 Election

The Redmond giant said that it will also be suspending contributions for the same period for state officials and organizations who supported such objections or suggested the election should be overturned. “We believe these steps are appropriate given the importance of these issues for the stability and future of American democracy,” Fred Humphries, Corporate Vice President of U.S. Government Affairs, wrote in an email sent to the PAC community. For those unaware, Microsoft had temporarily suspended some political contributions after the deadly attack on the U....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 328 words · Ginger Gonzalez

Motorola Moto X 3Rd Gen Specifications Leaked To Come With Snapdragon 808 Soc And Will Be Launched In September 2015

Now, STJSGadgets has leaked the specifications of Motorola upcoming flagship phone which it claims to Moto X 3rd Generation. The Moto X 3rd Gen will not feature the all favourite Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 SoC probably due to the overlying heating issues reported by users. According the STJS Gadgets Portal, Moto X 3rd Gen is going to feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 808 SoC. Motorola also seems to be joining the massive RAM brigade and is powering Moto X 3rd Gen with 4GB RAM....

December 1, 2022 · 1 min · 196 words · Derek Baker

Mozilla S Firefox Find My Device Lets Hackers Wipe Or Lock Phones Change Pins

The Find My Device service is offered by Apple and Google and allows the smartphone owners pinpoint the location of their device on map and to lock and lock their smartphones in case they are stolen. According to Baset, vulnerabilities in Mozilla’s Find My Device service enabled hackers to carry out attacks that locked the screens of smartphones running Firefox OS, change PINs, make the devices ring, and even wipe all data with only a few clicks....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 342 words · Jonathan Winn

Multiversus Officially Launches In Open Beta

Developed by Player First Games and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, MultiVersus Open Beta is downloadable for free on PlayStation 5 (PS5) and PlayStation 4 (PS4) consoles, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One consoles, and PC (Steam) with full cross-play and cross-progression support across all platforms. MultiVersus is a Smash Bros-style fighting game where you can team up with your friends using some of the most iconic characters including Batman, Shaggy, Bugs Bunny, Arya Stark & more for a face-off....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 398 words · Roland Brown

Nasa Researchers Invent New Technique To Detect Alien Life On Planet Mars

Few researchers are pretty sure regarding the traces of ancient life on the planet because they feel that there exists some life supported element on Mars which we refer to as ‘water’. However, considering the extreme harsh conditions that prevail on the surface of Mars most scientists feel that alien forms cannot survive on Mars. The unmanned probes sent to Mars, by NASA and European Space Agency have provided some evidence that there did exist some life on the ‘Red planet’....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 494 words · Leola Bailey

Nasa S Solar Probe Plus To Be Launched In 2018 Will Touch The Sun Techworm

Scientists at NASA and Johns Hopkins University are working on a space probe that will enter the Sun’s atmosphere for the first time, giving scientists invaluable data on the Sun’s corona. They also hope the space probe to provide new data about the Sun’s effects on everything from space weather to short term climate change. Named by the NASA as the “Solar Probe Plus“, it is currently being built by NASA with assistance from Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Lab and scientists from a variety of other universities and institutes....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 380 words · David Carter

Netflix Loses 200 000 Subscribers In Less Than 100 Days

You will be surprised to know that this is the first time in over a decade that Netflix has lost that many subscribers. This information was shared by Netflix with its shareholders in the earnings report for the first quarter of 2022. What’s more frightening is the fact that Netflix forecasted an even bigger loss of up to 2 million subscribers in the upcoming second quarter. Now there are multiple reasons behind the cancellation of subscriptions....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 327 words · Douglas Jones

Netflix Might Soon Launch Cloud Gaming Service

After venturing into the mobile games market, Netflix is looking to expand its reach by launching a new cloud gaming studio in Southern California. For the unversed, this is the fifth studio of the popular streaming service, following its creation of a new internal Helsinki team and taking over of studios such as Oxenfree developer Night School Studio, Boss Fight Entertainment, and Next Games. The news was confirmed by Mike Verdu, Netflix’s Vice President of game development during the TechCrunch Disrupt event on Tuesday....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 587 words · Barbara Spencer

New Eye Drops Lanosterol Could Mark The End Of Cataract Operation

The researchers believe that the naturally occurring compound, lanosterol, has the ability to dissolve the protein formations that cause cataracts to emerge. The Californian team claims that the treatment is long-term and, in some cases, permanent. The effects have yet to be tested on humans, the team from the University of California, San Diego hopes to imitate the findings in clinical trials and offer an alternative to the only treatment that’s currently available to cataract patients – painful and often prohibitively expensive surgery....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 531 words · Lance Ford

New Forensic Tool Will Recover Data From Smartphone Ram Encrypted Or Not Techworm

Now FBI or for that matter, any law enforcement agency does not have to go anywhere to recover data from locked or encrypted smartphones as researchers have developed a new forensic tool which recovers data from smartphone RAM called Retroscope. The researchers from Purdue University have developed a new tool to recover information stored in smartphone’s volatile memory could give investigators important clues to solve criminal cases. Instead of trying to unlock the encrypted smartphone’s hardrive, which holds information after the phone is shut down, the researchers instead thought of delving in RAM which is volatile....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 407 words · Jason Waskin

New Ultra Thin Flexible Solar Cells That Are 100 Times Smaller Than Human Hair Techworm

Scientists at South Korea’s Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology have developed new solar cells thinner than human hair and flexible enough to wrap around a pencil. These solar cells could power wearable electronics like fitness trackers and smart glasses. According to the scientists, the new solar cells are 1000 times smaller than human hair and could solve the huge space problem in smartwatches. At just a micrometre wide, the photovoltaic cells are thinner than a single human hair or a coat of paint, which both measure up at around 100 micrometres....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 477 words · Martha Kuhns

Niantic Introduces Permanent Account Ban For Pokemon Go Cheaters Techworm

This move made by Niantic comes after a lot of people starting cheating the system and using various hacks to collect all the available Pokemon. Previously, Niantic has issued a temporary ban to those cheaters who were using GPS spoofing applications, which did not allow them to use Pokemon GO for at least a few hours. However, the ban this time is stricter, if you are caught using anything other than the game itself to catch various Pokemon....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 245 words · Timothy Hill

Nic Cd Hacked Several Other High Level Domains Of Democratic Republic Of Congo Hacked And Defaced Too Techworm

Screenshot provided by the hacker shows he is having access to the admin panel of the server.

December 1, 2022 · 1 min · 17 words · Steve Parr

Nokia Collaborating For Smartphone Come Back With Chinese Smartphone Maker Meizu Techworm

This Finland-based company has made some poor business decisions in the past, and the company ultimately had to sell their ‘Devices and Services’ business to Microsoft. Many people thought the company is done for, but Nokia made a comeback and manufactured their first Android-powered tablet, the Nokia N1. Well, Nokia didn’t manufacture this thing directly, Foxconn did it for them. The tablet is actually quite good, but its availability is still very limited....

December 1, 2022 · 3 min · 472 words · Shane Sheehan

North Korea Not Linked To Sony Hack Attack Says Fbi

Demarest also added that there hasn’t been any confirmation of government involvement either, but he didn’t elaborate on this statement. His comments were first reported by Reuters, shortly after they were made Tuesday morning. Though this may not be the official FBI statement but this comments mark the first time a senior FBI official has sought to delink the Sony hack attack from North Korea. As more and more proof emerges that the #GOP or Guardians of Peaces, as the hackers may be calling themselves are somehow linked to the Norks, Demarest’s statement assumes importance....

December 1, 2022 · 1 min · 161 words · Bobbie Bowers

Nsa Workers Often Pass Your Nsfw Photos Around The Office Latest Snowden Leaks

December 1, 2022 · 0 min · 0 words · Kenneth Maha

Oneplus Nord 2 Explodes Causing Severe Burn Injuries To Owner

This is the third instance of a OnePlus Nord 2 smartphone exploding ever since its launch in July in India this year. Suhit Sharma, a Twitter user took to the microblogging site to report the incident on November 3rd. He posted images of the completely burnt OnePlus Nord 2 melted from the left side as well as the user’s burnt-up denims and serious burns caused on his thigh due to the blast....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 264 words · Bryce Dodson

Opera Claims Power Saving Mode To Boost Laptop Battery Life By Up To 50 Percent Techworm

Opera on Thursday announced that the latest build of its pre-release Windows and OS X browser will include a new “Power Saving Mode” feature that can increase a laptop’s battery life by 50% or even more in comparison to previous versions of the Opera browser as well as Google Chrome. Announcing the new feature, Krystian Kolondra, SVP of Engineering for Opera said, “It’s extremely frustrating to run out of battery on your computer, whether you are out travelling, watching videos, or you have just left your charger behind....

December 1, 2022 · 2 min · 317 words · Manuel Allred