You Can Now Play 10,000 Retro Amiga Games In Your Browser

you might play these for free on your web net surf tool. It is suggested that you downloading the game files and run them on your own emulator. Also, you may find some of the titles little glitchy. source: www.techworm.net

August 10, 2016 · 1 min · 40 words · Jonathan Gardner

Death of a torrent legend : KickassTorrents domain up for sale

KickassTorrents domain goes up for sale on SEDO for $230 RIP KickassTorrents. According to the report, the domain is available through the SEDO marketplace. 2015-16 has been a bad year for Torrent lovers. First we had news of the death of YTS/YIFY last November. KickassTorrents.com has been seized and currently displays the Homeland Security/Department of Justice seizure banner. Other Kickass sister domains like Kastatic.com and Thekat.tv were also seized and display the US Homeland Security banner....

August 9, 2016 · 1 min · 78 words · Christine Mason

Facebook testing public Wi-Fi in India

Express Wi-Fi is Facebooks latest noble attempt to bring millions of Indians to Internet and more specifically to Facebook. Express Wi-Fi already had a trial with Indian state owned BSNL with about 125 rural Wi-Fi hotspots. At the last count, two million Indians were using Googles free Wi-Fi service at 23 rail stations. Google aims to connect about 10 million Indians to this service by this year-end. The company also has plans to increase this number to 400 stations in the country....

August 9, 2016 · 1 min · 101 words · James Bird

Get $100,000 Prize if You Find This Secret Command In DOS

Zeidman has used QDOS to do his original analysis. Later, the museum also traced and released a more complete version of the CP/M source code. Zeidman re-ran his analysis, and presented the results at the Vintage Computer Festival West on August 6. So, what was the conclusion of the analysis? His full analysis of the code and supporting documents arehere. Source:IEEE Spectrum Read More source: www.techworm.net

August 9, 2016 · 1 min · 66 words · Miguel Knapp

Hackers can fake Earthquakes by hacking Seismometers

Imagine the havoc a fake news of an 8.1 Richter Scale earthquake hitting New York would cause. Is such a thing possible? Yes, say two security researchers from Costa Rica. They found that it was possible to fake Earthquakes by hacking seismometers deployed at different locations around the world. However, the two researchers found that these seismometers are connected to the internet with no security protections. The average attacker is not interested, but governments might be, Jara said....

August 9, 2016 · 1 min · 174 words · Jake Levy

Here are the top programming languages with most complaints

For every positive news, there is always some negative counter news. But what do developers really bitch the most about? What programming languages really irks them the most? JavaScript derivative Node registers complaints at 20% above average. source: www.techworm.net

August 9, 2016 · 1 min · 39 words · James Harris

Micron aims to increase Smartphone storage space to 1TB by 2020 with 3D NAND Flash

Micron 3D NAND-based 32GB Flash memory chips are meant for high and mid-end smartphone segment. Planar NAND flash technology uses a single layer of memory cells. Samsung is already using 3D flash chips in its handsets like its Galaxy S7 and Note 7. Samsung has also been using 3D flash to increasing the storage capacity of its enterprise SSDs. In March, it shipped an SSD with a whopping 15.36TB of storage....

August 9, 2016 · 1 min · 73 words · Roger Chavez

Scientists discover a new type of eco-friendly ‘blue’ fire

Scientists have discovered a new kind of beautiful fire called blue whirl Scientists at theUniversity of MarylandsA. A fire tornado has long been seen as this incredibly scary, destructive thing. But, like electricity, can you harness it for good? The authors explain in their paper how the blue whirls attractive color makes it notable. A yellow flame is a sign of very incomplete combustion and produces much particulates and air pollution....

August 9, 2016 · 1 min · 123 words · Robert Russell

Security breach at Oracle, POS clients affected

It is not known when attackers first gained access to Oracles systems. Currently, MICROS devices are deployed at over 330,000 sites across 180 countries. Two well-known names to be hit are Target and Home Depot. source: www.techworm.net

August 9, 2016 · 1 min · 37 words · Lawrence Reyes

World’s First Human Head Transplant To Be Conducted On This Man

That is what Italian neurosurgeon Sergio Canavero is planning to do. However, neither the exact date nor location has been chosen yet. This condition left him on a wheel chair for most part of his adult life. If you want something to be done, you gotta participate in it. I do understand the risks of such surgery. We cant even imagine what exactly can go wrong. Im afraid that I wouldnt live long enough to see it happen to someone else, he added....

August 9, 2016 · 2 min · 238 words · Michael Bates

10 top must listen Podcasts for programmers and App developers

Podcasts are a great way of delivering content which can be heard over and over again. Podcasts are also useful to keep you updated in your area of expertise, i.e. Java Podcasts for Java developers. Lets take a look at the top ten that we have put together for you. 1.Programming Throwdown One of the top Podcast out there is Programming Throwdown. It offers coders a general introduction to a wide range of programming-related topics related to programming....

August 8, 2016 · 2 min · 410 words · Angela Murphy

Android bug allows hackers complete access to your smartphone

The vulnerability was discovered by security researchers from Check Point who have dubbed it asQuadrooter. Some vulnerable devices listed by the company are given below : Read More source: www.techworm.net

August 8, 2016 · 1 min · 30 words · Sonya Zavala

Facebook Tests Snapchat-like Camera With Filters & Stickers

People are increasingly sharing via videos and photos on Facebook and beyond. The new Facebook app greets users with a message, Open your camera to play with creative photo effects. Users can swipe to apply different Olympics face paint like Brazilian flags and Go Canada! using MSQRDs object recognition technology. Something as simple as posting a picture of the Canadian flag has been a multi-step process. The test is designed to get people sharing more with few taps, he added....

August 8, 2016 · 1 min · 104 words · Erica May