Apple iPhone 7 to come in 3 models with 256GB Pro model

But what happens if this choice is offered to you by Apple. It is also expected to be water resistant like the Samsung Galaxy S7. Additionally, it is rumoured that the 3.5mm headphone jack from the bottom of the smartphone will be removed. Since all the above information are rumors, we expect to you read this with a pinch of salt. Keep reading this section for the latest information on the iPhone 7 Pro....

June 24, 2016 · 1 min · 76 words · Allen Diaz

Five Linux networking commands to help with network connectivity issues

For this reason, the administrator must have the appropriate tools and commands to analyze and troubleshoot internet connectivity. Here are five most helpful Linux networking commands to ensure continuity. For more advanced users, ip has advanced options setting as well. 2. tcpdump Tcpdump is another very popular Linux networking command to analyze connection activity. This packet sniffing command captures traffic that goes through a specific connection interface. Wireshark Most of Linux users know Wireshark utility, which is also popular with hackers and security researchers....

June 19, 2016 · 1 min · 184 words · Diane Palmer

You will love Alienware’s new VR backpack

But Alienware looks to take the VR experience to a whole new level with its backpacks. source: www.techworm.net

June 19, 2016 · 1 min · 18 words · Christopher Campbell

A programmer automates his job for six years forgets coding, gets caught and fired

You have to do work to earn your place in this world. One programmer from San Francisco Bay area thought he could do just the opposite. Reddit userFiletOfFish1066did just that. Not only he automate his work successfully but managed to get the autobot do his work for six years. As expected, his employers found out and he was fired from his programming job. It seems from his story FiletOfFish1066 loved the life of gluttony (forgive the pun)....

June 9, 2016 · 2 min · 221 words · William Rivera

How To Watch 3D Movies On PC Using VLC Media Player

You dont need 3D glasses to watch a three-dimensional motion picture onWindows PC. VLC is certainly a popular video player, thanks to its ease of use and its adaptability. you could even use it with some simple modifications toplay movies in 3D. However, the only problem is that it supports the Red and Cyan 3D viewing options only. see to it that the movie you will be playing is a SBS (Side-By-Side) 3D movie....

June 8, 2016 · 1 min · 144 words · Danielle Hendricks

Spy on anyone using smartphone vibration motor with VibraPhone attack

The brains behind the VibraPhone research are Associate professor Romit Roy Choudhury and Ph.D. candidate Nirupam Roy. They are planning to present their paper at MobiSys in Singapore later this month. The VibraPhone is based on the idea that any vibration motor is technically a speaker. By moving a coil, vibration motors transform electrical current sent into sound waves. The coil in this case produces vibrations and low buzzing sounds in the phone....

June 8, 2016 · 1 min · 99 words · April Allen

Soon you can use NFC enabled Visa Ring to make payments

No passwords or screen is required to use the ring. The payment ring also comes with its own card in cases where the ring is not accepted. Also, the payment ring can also be deactivated from an accompanying smartphone app. The ring will be connected to a prepaid Visa account, which can be reloaded online. Theres no specific price for the gear, since its now only a prototype. However, the athletes rings will function with touch card readers anywhere in the world....

June 4, 2016 · 1 min · 91 words · Kelli Dunlap

Elon Musk says Google is one AI company whom he fears most

Tesla CEO Elon Musk fears only one AI company and that is Google Stephen Hawking has said that nuclear warfare, climate changes and artificial intelligence will lead to mans extinction. While Elon Musk might not be a genius when it comes to nuclear warfare or climate changes, the founder of Tesla Motors is quite adept when it comes to artificial intelligence. The tech billionaire says that while there are several companies that are working on artificial intelligence, there is only one that worries him the most, and that is probably because it has the most amount of resources at its disposal....

June 3, 2016 · 2 min · 321 words · Ashley Robinson

How to Turn Your Old Laptop into a Chromebook [Chrome OS Flex]

However, Googles Chrome OS now offers a way to breathe new life into these aging devices. you might your Windows laptop to run on Chrome OS and turn it into a Chromebook. Chromebooks, which operate on a cloud-based system, are ideal for old laptops and modest computers. After that, we will use the same flash drive to convert an old laptop into a Chromebook. So we we will use Rufus, a freeware tool for creating the bootable....

June 1, 2016 · 3 min · 578 words · Carrie Terry

How to check your file integrity with Checksums (MD5, SHA, CRC32)

Also, it doesnt have an option for integrating the program into the Windows Explorer context menu. You will get all of these features if you decide toinvest in the paid version. To get started, right-click one or more selected files or folders and select Hash with HashTools. This opens the main app window, where all files are listed with their full paths. This will help to speed up calculations for large files....

May 27, 2016 · 1 min · 74 words · Kevin Reyes

Here is why Blizzard’s Overwatch has been making so much news

Many of you who are unfamiliar with gaming or Overwatch may be wondering about the ado it has created. Well, for one Blizzard seems to have found a mega hit after two decades. Overwatch is the first mega hit from Blizzard after the hugely popularWorld of Warcrafttwo decades ago. The test which lasted 36 hours, thankfully, did not bust the Overwatch servers. Gameplay Blizzard developers have striven to make Overwatch as enjoying as making it playable yet difficult....

May 24, 2016 · 2 min · 251 words · Andrew Baldwin

Study finds that your Fitbit may be actually lying to you

Between the two devices, the researchers found a greater discrepancy with the Fitbits Surge compared to Charge HR. Results showed that the more intense the exercise, the greater the margin of error. Weve reached out to Fitbit for comment, and will update if we hear back. source: www.techworm.net

May 22, 2016 · 1 min · 48 words · Henry Richard

Samsung announces 10nm 6GB LPDDR4 DRAM chips for future smartphones

However, being manufactured on the 10nm architecture is a whole new story altogether. The timing of announcing such DRAM chips from Samsung should not be surprising at all. source: www.techworm.net

May 20, 2016 · 1 min · 30 words · Billy Lewis