Acer unveils Predator 21 X, a gaming laptop with curved display and dual GTX 1080s

It comes with an amazing range of superlative specs in a not so entirely-portable package. With unlocked potential follows unrivaled evolution. A new era of curved has begun and the Predator 21 X leads the way, notes the company. Built-in eye-tracking hardware (infrared sensors and software) unlocks a completely new facet in gaming. Eye tracking also enhances the experience by providing infinite views whilst navigating treacherous paths and roads in a game....

September 1, 2016 · 1 min · 110 words · Dylan Campbell

EU tax ruling ‘total political crap,’ says Apple CEO Tim Cook

Apple CEO Tim Cook Calls EU Tax Ruling Total Political Crap, Cites Potential Anti-U.S. What I feel strongly about is that this decision was politically based, of that Im very confident. There is no reason for it in fact or in law, he said. No one did anything wrong here and we need to stand together. Ireland is being picked on and this is unacceptable, Cook was quoted as saying by the Irish Independent....

September 1, 2016 · 1 min · 143 words · Gabriel Aguilar

Here are 9 dangerous Linux commands you should never execute on any computer

It is a denial-of-service attack against a Linux System and continues to repeat itself until the system freezes. Its always dangerous if you are running untrusted scripts, so avoid this at all costs. File This command is used to release the file content. Now that you are familiar with the latest Linux commands, you will do very well to avoid them. source: www.techworm.net

September 1, 2016 · 1 min · 63 words · Alexander Pennington

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Explodes During Charging Again

The user claimed that the Galaxy Note 7 exploded while it was charging. There was another explosion of the Galaxy Note 7. It was my friends phone. A Samsung employee checked the site and he is currently in talks over the compensation with Samsung. The post read, My boyfriends Galaxy Note 7 exploded while charging at night. I woke up by the bang and the smell of smoke. However, it is not clear if the owner was using the official adapter or a third-party offering....

September 1, 2016 · 1 min · 96 words · Joseph Smith

Top 5 Best Android Apps For Beginners

Top 5 Android Apps For Newcomers Are you new to Android smartphone? Dont know which apps to install on your Android smartphone that will be helpful in your daily life? In no particular order, given below are the top 5 Android apps for beginners. Kindly note that the apps given below are based on user needs, download rates, and reviews. However, this list could vary for each person depending on their need....

September 1, 2016 · 1 min · 150 words · Jason Wood

ChampOne C1 Android smartphone with fingerprint sensor, 4G LTE launched at Rs. 501

Shocking: ChampOne launches C1 smartphone for Rs. If this was not enough, an unknown Jodhpur-based company known as ChampOne Communications has listed a Rs. According to the company, the smartphone originally comes priced at Rs. 7,999 (around $120). However, to get to buy the smartphone for Rs. 501, you better participate in a flash sale on ChampOnes website. It runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop and supports dual-SIM. The smartphone is powered by a 1....

August 31, 2016 · 1 min · 207 words · Edwin Kemp

Google agrees to pay $5.5 million for sneaking around Apple’s privacy settings

The settlement agreement mentioned that millions of people throughout the U.S. were affected by Googles actions. (you might read a copy of thesettlementposted by Fortune). However, the affected members of the plaintiff class wont be receiving any of the settlement money. Neither Google nor the lawyers for the plaintiffs have commented on the settlement. Source:Fortune Read More source: www.techworm.net

August 31, 2016 · 1 min · 59 words · Jesus Clark

Grumpy Cat to sue ‘pirating’ coffee maker over Grumppuccinno copyright violations

Currently, The Official Grumpy Cat page on Facebook, which has over 8.7 million likes. Grumpy Cats owners moved for a default after Grenade Beverage failed to reply properly to the allegations. Therefore, a judge this summer moved toward entering a default judgement in favor of Grumpy Cats humans. However, they proceeded a few days ago and put in a request for motion for default judgment. However, Grenade apparently went beyond that agreement and started selling Grumpy Cat Roasted Coffee....

August 31, 2016 · 1 min · 91 words · Brandon Barnes

Intel launches it’s 7th generation Kaby Lake Core i7 processor

Inclusion of HEVC 10-bit and VP9 decode help improve 4K UHD content playback. The chips also run cooler, enabling more fanless designs. source: www.techworm.net

August 31, 2016 · 1 min · 24 words · Heather Ellison

Microsoft Bing translates “Daesh” as “Saudi Arabia”, causes uproar in Kingdom

Apparently, Daesh is the Arabic acronym for Islamic State. Some took to social media to express their anger. The Saudi people in one voice: Bing has been boycotted, said one tweet. The Redmond giant claimed that they quickly addressed the issue, and the error is under investigation. This error has been fixed. We apologize for the mistranslation. Errors like this can happen with automatic translation due to incorrect training data....

August 31, 2016 · 1 min · 108 words · Tina Bowman

Angry gamers are reportedly getting refunds on No Man’s Sky regardless of playtime

It also did not include important features promised by Hello Games, the independent development studio behind the game. While many players are delighted for getting a refund, some online users find it unfair. Source:NeoGAF Read More source: www.techworm.net

August 30, 2016 · 1 min · 38 words · Julia Jackson

Apple is being sued over unresponsive iPhone 6/6 Plus touchscreens

Apple has failed and/or refused to do so, part of the complaint reads. iFixit sells repair parts and has in the past examined other Apple products. They are accusing the firm of fraud and violating Californias consumer protection laws. The damages that the plaintiffs are seeking are unspecified. source: www.techworm.net

August 30, 2016 · 1 min · 50 words · Scott Castillo

Bug On Google’s Login Page Can Lead To Automatic Malware Download

Given below is just a snippet from Googles final reply. However, you’ve got the option to read the complete email exchange onWoods blog. Thanks for your bug report and research to keep our users secure! Weve investigated your submission and made the decision not to track it as a security bug. This report will unfortunately not be accepted for our VRP. source: www.techworm.net

August 30, 2016 · 1 min · 63 words · Kayla Jones