Fourth Fappening Hacker Admits to Stealing Celebrity Pics From iCloud Accounts

Almost three years after the massive leakage of high-profile celebrities' nude photos—well known as "The Fappening" or "Celebgate" scandal—a fourth hacker has been charged with hacking into over 250 Apple iCloud accounts belonged to Hollywood celebrities. A federal court has accused George Garofano, 26, of North Branford, of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, who had been arrested by <div class="feedflare"><a href="http://bit.ly/2FyJcdm"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sY6gab" /></a></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://bit.ly/2FzRF0a" width="1" /><br /> <a href="http://bit.ly/2EDGbHp">Read Here»</a>

Fourth Fappening Hacker Admits to Stealing Celebrity Pics From iCloud Accounts

Almost three years after the massive leakage of high-profile celebrities' nude photos—well known as "The Fappening" or "C...

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The Best (Actually Useful) Tech We Saw at CES 2018

Ever wish you could live in a Jetsons-like future, where robots bring you beer and you could fly a car to work? Well, most of that probably won’t be real anytime soon, but CES likes to pretend it will. We hit the show floor this year so we could separate fact from fiction just for you. Here are our favorite things we saw in Vegas that you’ll actually use in the coming year or two—and a few things that were downright stupid.<br />

The Best (Actually Useful) Tech We Saw at CES 2018

Ever wish you could live in a Jetsons-like future, where robots bring you beer and you could fly a car to work? Well, most of that probably ...

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Sony Xperia XA2, Xperia XA2 Ultra and Xperia L2 pre-orders begin in the US and UK, price revealed

<img alt="" src="http://bit.ly/2FcKfQ7" /> Sony at the CES 2018 earlier this week introduced Xperia XA2,  Xperia XA2 Ultra and Xperia L2 smartphones, but it did not announce the price. Now all the smartphones are available for pre-order in the U.S. through Best Buy and in the UK through Clove UK. Pricing and availability Sony Xperia XA2 - $349.99 (Rs. 22,260 approx.) / £249.17 (Rs. 21760 approx.) exVAT  / £299 (Rs. 26,110 approx.) incVAT Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra - $449.99 (Rs. 28,620 approx.)  / £315.83 (Rs. 27580 approx.) exVAT  /  £379 (Rs. 33,099 approx.) incVAT Sony Xperia L2 - $249.99 (Rs. 15,900 approx.) / £165.83 (Rs. 14,480 approx.) exVAT / £199 (Rs. 17,380 approx.) incVAT In the U.S. these phones are available on  February 16, 2018, while the Clove UK says that the phones will be available by the end of January, which is about two weeks away. Sony Xperia XA2 specifications 5.2-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display with Image Enhance Technology, Corning Gorilla Glass protection 2.2 GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 630 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 508 GPU 3GB RAM, 32GBGB internal memory, expandable memory up to 256GB via microSD card Android 8.0 (Oreo) Dual SIM (Optional) 23MP rear camera with 1/2.3″ Exmos RS sensor, Hybrid Auto-Focus, 84° wide-angle f/2.0 lens 8MP front camera with 120° super wide-angle f/2.4 lens, 1/4″ Exmor R sensor Dimensions: 142 x 70 x 9.7 ... <div class="feedflare"><a href="http://bit.ly/2FwYI9L"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPxoh" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2ECLt5Y"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2FtZ3Kd" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2EARaBx"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2Fxx0tm" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2EDnhQV"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPusS" /></a></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://bit.ly/2FydQDC" width="1" /><br /> <a href="http://bit.ly/2EC7WAa">Read Here»</a>

Sony Xperia XA2, Xperia XA2 Ultra and Xperia L2 pre-orders begin in the US and UK, price revealed

Sony at the CES 2018 earlier this week introduced Xperia XA2,  Xperia XA2 Ultra and Xperia L2 smartphones, but it did not announce the pric...

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Honor 8 Pro, Honor 9i, Honor 7X and Honor 8 Lite to get EMIUI 8.0 Android 8.0 Oreo update

<img alt="" src="http://bit.ly/2CWsSBC" /> Last year Huawei confirmed that Huawei P10 and Mate 9 series will get EMUI 8.0 Android 8.0 Oreo update, now Huawei's Honor brand has confirmed that Honor 8 Pro, Honor 9i, Honor 7X and Honor 8 Lite that were launched running Android Nougat will get the Oreo update with EMIUI 8.0 in the future without confirming exact time-frame of availability. The latest Honor View 10 and the Honor 9 Lite that will launch next week come with Android Oreo-based EMIUI 8.0 out of the box. For now Honor 8 Pro and Huawei Mate 9 are confirmed to bring Google’s Project Treble with the Oreo update so that the devices will get faster updates. EMIUI 8.0 brings AI-powered Real-Time Scene and Object Recognition, Smart Tips, and AI Accelerated Translator. Some of these features might vary depending on the device. EMUI 8.0 also includes features like Smart Resolution, dynamic wallpaper, navigation bar customizations,  intelligent split-screen interface, navigation dock, simplify one-hand operation and smart view on landscape and easy switch. EMUI 8.0 gives smart tips basis the behavior cognizance and requirements. "The software provides simplified interface enabling an easy single touch switching between user spaces, prompt data transfer and quick file sharing abilities," said the company. Commenting on the EMIUI 8.0, Huawei R&D spokesperson ... <div class="feedflare"><a href="http://bit.ly/2Drm1kG"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPxoh" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2CWsTFG"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2DrmL9z" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2CWsVgM"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2Drm3sO" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2CWsVNO"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPusS" /></a></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://bit.ly/2DqHFoZ" width="1" /><br /> <a href="http://bit.ly/2CWsWkQ">Read Here»</a>

Honor 8 Pro, Honor 9i, Honor 7X and Honor 8 Lite to get EMIUI 8.0 Android 8.0 Oreo update

Last year Huawei confirmed that Huawei P10 and Mate 9 series will get EMUI 8.0 Android 8.0 Oreo update, now Huawei's Honor brand has co...

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Geek Trivia: Best Known For Jeans And Fashion, Which Of These Companies Now Has Significant Real Estate Holdings?

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Geek Trivia: Best Known For Jeans And Fashion, Which Of These Companies Now Has Significant Real Estate Holdings?

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What is mDNSResponder, And Why Is It Running On My Mac?

You’re setting up a Mac firewall, or just checking what’s running using Activity Monitor, when you notice something cryptic is running: mDNSResponder. What is this process, and should you be worried? No: this is a core part of macOS.<br />

What is mDNSResponder, And Why Is It Running On My Mac?

You’re setting up a Mac firewall, or just checking what’s running using Activity Monitor, when you notice something cryptic is running: mDNS...

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Warning: New Undetectable DNS Hijacking Malware Targeting Apple macOS Users

A security researcher has revealed details of a new piece of undetectable malware targeting Apple's Mac computers—reportedly first macOS malware of 2018. Dubbed OSX/MaMi, an unsigned Mach-O 64-bit executable, the malware is somewhat similar to DNSChanger malware that infected millions of computers across the world in 2012. DNSChanger malware typically changes DNS server settings on infected <div class="feedflare"><a href="http://bit.ly/2EAQvjs"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sY6gab" /></a></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://bit.ly/2FurpEf" width="1" /><br /> <a href="http://bit.ly/2EC8PZr">Read Here»</a>

Warning: New Undetectable DNS Hijacking Malware Targeting Apple macOS Users

A security researcher has revealed details of a new piece of undetectable malware targeting Apple's Mac computers—reportedly first macOS...

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How to Update Your Graphics Drivers for Maximum Gaming Performance

A graphics driver is the software that allow your operating system and programs to use your computer’s graphics hardware. If you play PC games, you should keep your computer’s graphics drivers updated to get the best performance out of your hardware.<br />

How to Update Your Graphics Drivers for Maximum Gaming Performance

A graphics driver is the software that allow your operating system and programs to use your computer’s graphics hardware. If you play PC gam...

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New Intel AMT Security Issue Lets Hackers Gain Full Control of Laptops in 30 Seconds

It's been a terrible new-year-starting for Intel. Researchers warn of a new attack which can be carried out in less than 30 seconds and potentially affects millions of laptops globally. As Intel was rushing to roll out patches for Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities, security researchers have discovered a new critical security flaw in Intel hardware that could allow hackers to access <div class="feedflare"><a href="http://bit.ly/2mlKfot"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sY6gab" /></a></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://bit.ly/2D2NImb" width="1" /><br /> <a href="http://bit.ly/2mlKgZz">Read Here»</a>

New Intel AMT Security Issue Lets Hackers Gain Full Control of Laptops in 30 Seconds

It's been a terrible new-year-starting for Intel. Researchers warn of a new attack which can be carried out in less than 30 seconds and ...

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Five Fantastic Cable Organizers to Wrangle Your Messy Cables

<p><img alt="" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1360" height="557" src="http://bit.ly/2DrmDXC" width="990" /></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Your desk and nightstand might be a mess of cables right now, but they don’t need to be.</span></p> <h3><span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href='http://bit.ly/2CShiav'>Click Here to Continue Reading</a></span></h3> <span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /></span>

Five Fantastic Cable Organizers to Wrangle Your Messy Cables

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How to Find and Delete Google Assistant’s Stored Voice Data

Every time you use Google Assistant, a recording of the command is uploaded to Google—that’s how it does what it does. A copy of this recording is also stored on your Google account, unless you manually go in and remove it.<br />

How to Find and Delete Google Assistant’s Stored Voice Data

Every time you use Google Assistant, a recording of the command is uploaded to Google—that’s how it does what it does. A copy of this record...

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HTC 10 Android 8.0 Oreo update starts rolling out

<img alt="" src="http://bit.ly/2D2fpMy" /> HTC confirmed Android 8.0 (Oreo) update for some of its devices back in August last year. The HTC U11 was the first phone to get the Oreo update in November starting from Taiwan, later the U11 Life got the update, now the unlocked HTC 10 units have started receiving the update starting from the U.S.  Android Oreo comes with lots of new features and improvements including Background limits, Notification channels, snooze notifications, Autofill APIs, Picture in Picture (PIP) display, Adaptive icons and much more. The v3.16.617.2 for the HTC 10 also includes Android security patch for December, 2017. OTA update should roll out for unlocked units in the U.S. from today, but the RUU file is available, which you can download and manually flash at your own risk. No details when the T-Mobile and other carriers variants will get the update. European units should get the update later this month or early next month. HTC U Ultra is expected to get the Oreo update next as the company had already promised. <div class="feedflare"><a href="http://bit.ly/2ATkh0P"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPxoh" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2D6iSJY"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2AUuyJW" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2D5I8QI"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2ASZAly" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2D43YUK"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPusS" /></a></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://bit.ly/2ATIV12" width="1" /><br /> <a href="http://bit.ly/2D6km7i">Read Here»</a>

HTC 10 Android 8.0 Oreo update starts rolling out

HTC confirmed Android 8.0 (Oreo) update for some of its devices back in August last year. The HTC U11 was the first phone to get the Oreo u...

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How To Quote Someone In WhatsApp

If you’re part of a WhatsApp group chat, the conversation can move fast. Set your phone down for an hour or two and you can easily come back to 100 messages. Normally this is fine, but if you’ve an important point to make or need to reply to a question from much earlier, you can’t just weigh in without confusing everyone. Enter quoting messages.<br />

How To Quote Someone In WhatsApp

If you’re part of a WhatsApp group chat, the conversation can move fast. Set your phone down for an hour or two and you can easily come back...

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How to Overclock Your Graphics Card for Better Gaming Performance

If you want a little extra oomph out of your PC’s graphics card without spending tons of cash on a new model, overclocking the GPU is a surprisingly simple way to go about it. And it has indeed become simple, on Windows-based PCs at least—while the process is time consuming, it doesn’t require any particular knowledge or advanced skills. Here’s how you go about it.<br />

How to Overclock Your Graphics Card for Better Gaming Performance

If you want a little extra oomph out of your PC’s graphics card without spending tons of cash on a new model, overclocking the GPU is a surp...

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HTC U11 EYEs with 6-inch FHD+ full-screen display, dual front cameras surface, expected on January 15

<img alt="" src="http://bit.ly/2AVpKnS" /> HTC U11 EYEs, a new mid-range smartphone in the U11 series codenamed Harmony is expected to be introduced in China on January 15th, according to @evleaks. It will have a 6-inch FHD+ full-screen screen, on-screen button and Edge sense technology that lets you launch apps or perform certain actions just by squeezing the phone. [HTML1] It will have IP67 ratings for dust and water resistance and pack a 3930mAh battery. Even though details about the camera is not mentioned, the image reveals single rear camera with dual-tone LED flash and dual front cameras. HTC U11 EYEs rumored specifications 6-inch (1080 x 2160 pixels) Full HD+ Super LCD 3 display Octa-Core Snapdragon 652 64-bit processor with Adreno 510 GPU 4GB RAM, 64GB internal storage, expandable memory with microSD Android 7.1 (Nougat) with HTC Sense UI Fingerprint sensor Water and dust resistant (IP67) 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4 and 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.2 and GPS with GLONASS, USB Type-C 3930mAh battery The HTC U11 EYEs is said to come in Black, Silver and Red colors and will cost 3,299 yuan (US$ 510 / Rs. 32,490 approx.). We should know more details when the phone goes official in a couple of days. Source 1, 2 <div class="feedflare"><a href="http://bit.ly/2D8apWE"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPxoh" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2AUrqh3"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2D8aqKc" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2ASlqp9"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2D8arOg" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2AT1J0q"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPusS" /></a></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://bit.ly/2D8asBO" width="1" /><br /> <a href="http://bit.ly/2ASc5Oh">Read Here»</a>

HTC U11 EYEs with 6-inch FHD+ full-screen display, dual front cameras surface, expected on January 15

HTC U11 EYEs, a new mid-range smartphone in the U11 series codenamed Harmony is expected to be introduced in China on January 15th, accordi...

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Samsung Galaxy S9 retail box surfaces – f/1.5 aperture camera, stereo speakers and more specifications revealed

<img alt="" src="http://bit.ly/2qT307W" /> We're just a month away from the launch of the Galaxy S9 and S9+. While the company is busy at work, retail box of the Galaxy S9 has allegedly surfaced online. The retail box found by Reddit users reveal some basic yet key specifications of the S9 that should keep us excited till the launch which happens to be in February at the MWC 2018 event.  As rumored, the Galaxy S9 will sport a 5.8-inches curved-edge Super AMOLED Infinity display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. The retail box shows key camera specifics including a super-speed Dual-Pixel 12-megapixel camera with OIS, an F1.5/2.4 variable aperture camera similar to Samsung W2018 that can record super slo-mo videos, but we're yet to know the frame rates at which the videos are recorded. It has an 8-megapixel selfie snapper on the front and Stereo speakers and earphones tuned by AKG. The Galaxy S9 duo will be water and dust resistant rated at IP68. There is an Iris scanner, 4GB RAM, 64GB storage and support for wireless charging. While there are not many differences in terms of specifications between the S9 and this year's S8+, it should be interesting to see the what features that would tag along. Though ... <div class="feedflare"><a href="http://bit.ly/2mz10xp"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPxoh" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2qYHxuj"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2mvtw2T" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2qZYrsu"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2mvg4ff" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2qXa3N5"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPusS" /></a></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://bit.ly/2mvtHez" width="1" /><br /> <a href="http://bit.ly/2qXRFDH">Read Here»</a>

Samsung Galaxy S9 retail box surfaces – f/1.5 aperture camera, stereo speakers and more specifications revealed

We're just a month away from the launch of the Galaxy S9 and S9+. While the company is busy at work, retail box of the Galaxy S9 has al...

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Skype Finally Adds End-to-End Encryption for Private Conversations

Good news for Skype users who are concerned about their privacy. Microsoft is collaborating with popular encrypted communication company Signal to bring end-to-end encryption support to Skype messenger. End-to-end encryption assured its users that no one, not even the company or server that transmits the data, can decrypt their messages. Signal Protocol is an open source cryptographic protocol <div class="feedflare"><a href="http://bit.ly/2ASqnyi"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sY6gab" /></a></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://bit.ly/2ARzH5r" width="1" /><br /> <a href="http://bit.ly/2D5VQmM">Read Here»</a>

Skype Finally Adds End-to-End Encryption for Private Conversations

Good news for Skype users who are concerned about their privacy. Microsoft is collaborating with popular encrypted communication company Sig...

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Insta360 Nano S offers 360-degree 4K videos, multiview shooting and more

<img alt="" src="http://bit.ly/2D3NBax" /> Insta360 introduced the ONE, 4K 360 camera last year. This year at the CES it has introduced new Nano S, a compact camera that attaches to iPhone using lightning port to shoot 4K 360° video and 20 MP 360° photos. It also has MultiView feature that allows users to show multiple angles of a scene simultaneously and share them via a live broadcast or one-on-one chat. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQfJbHblqiY Insta360 Nano S highlights and specifications Sony sensor with f/2.2 aperture Integrated support for 360° live-streaming on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter (via Periscope) Uses iPhone's gyroscope to counteract every wobble and shake for shooting smooth footage MultiView lets you record in every direction, and arrange the best of what you see in one frame One-touch sharing to social apps - Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and more Converts iPhone’s display into a real-time 360° camera viewfinder Photo resolution: 6272x3136; Video resolution: 3840x 1920 at 30fps; Photo format: jpg, insp, RAW(DNG format); Video format: mp4, insv, Log Dimensions: 110 x33x21mm SD Card: Supports UHS-I, exFAT(FAT64) format; max storage capacity is 128 GB 800mAh battery with 60 minutes of endurance The Insta360 Nano S comes in Silver and Matte black colors, is priced at  $239 (Rs. 15,200 approx.) and is available through Insta360 Store and Amazon. <div class="feedflare"><a href="http://bit.ly/2AQTTVk"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPxoh" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2D6ukWl"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2ASH1O8" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2D3Whhl"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2ASGQCs" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2D3DbrH"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPusS" /></a></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://bit.ly/2ASH38I" width="1" /><br /> <a href="http://bit.ly/2D5Pa7U">Read Here»</a>

Insta360 Nano S offers 360-degree 4K videos, multiview shooting and more

Insta360 introduced the ONE, 4K 360 camera last year. This year at the CES it has introduced new Nano S, a compact camera that attaches to ...

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Kai Technologies announces successful growth of KaiOS in India through JioPhone

<img alt="" src="http://bit.ly/2mvfCxM" /> US-based Kai Technologies, a mobile operating system provider today announced its successful growth and presence in the Indian market through the JioPhone. KaiOS is already available in U.S. and Canada through partnerships with Sprint, AT&T, and T-Mobile since 2017. KaiOS is baked on Firefox OS which is an open-source project started in 2011 and the operating system debuted in the USA in 2017. The operating system's Store is based on HTML5 so most of the games, apps, messaging, streaming apps, and social media are already available. It also has support for 4G/LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, and is compatible with chipsets from major manufacturers. The operating system is lightweight and can power phones that use limited memory and energy, making it power affordable devices with a longer battery life.  The company hopes that the KaiOS-powered mobile phones in India will emerge as a new category altogether. Commenting on the occasion, Sebastien Codeville, CEO of Kai Technologies said: Ownership of a powerful digital device can enrich one’s life and creates new opportunities for the user, their family, and the community. We’re thrilled by the performance of KaiOS on the JioPhone. The launch opens up more opportunities for millions of Indians. We have added specific features to support the vision of Digital ... <div class="feedflare"><a href="http://bit.ly/2r06gys"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPxoh" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2mu61XS"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2r06iGA" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2msqD2L"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/2qVxZ3f" /></a> <a href="http://bit.ly/2mx1X9h"><img border="0" src="http://bit.ly/1sMPusS" /></a></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://bit.ly/2r06mWQ" width="1" /><br /> <a href="http://bit.ly/2muIGp2">Read Here»</a>

Kai Technologies announces successful growth of KaiOS in India through JioPhone

US-based Kai Technologies, a mobile operating system provider today announced its successful growth and presence in the Indian market throu...

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