Now Fan Noise Can Be Used To Steal Data From Air-Gapped Computers

This version of the data-exfiltration attack against air-gapped computers involves the machines fans. The malicious code developed by the researchers can use the devices fans to exfiltrate data. They can also use low or close frequencies, which are less visible. It is possible to have better transfer rate by increasing the frequency in the Fansmitter. At 4000 4250 RPM, the team transmitted 15 bits per minute over a one-meter distance....

June 25, 2016 · 1 min · 72 words · Aaron Montoya

Russia to develop Star Trek style ‘teleportation’ in 20 years

The legendary dialogue by Captain Kirk, Beam Me Up Scotty looks to be reality soon. The program seems to be part of a new Kremlin drive to encourage Russias IT sector and high-tech economy. A proposed multi-trillion pound strategic development program drawn up for Vladimir Putin would seek to develop teleportation by 2035. Much of the tech we have today was drawn from science fiction films 20 years ago. However, the goal is not as far-fetched as it may sound....

June 25, 2016 · 1 min · 82 words · Elaine Wilkins

This hack will make your iPhone logo glow like the one on a MacBook

If you think your iPhone logo is dull and boring, this article is made to order for you. Apple is not particularly known to be generous with customisations for iPhone. As an iPhone owner, it’s possible for you to only add a case or a screen protector. But what happens if you want to replace the dull and boring Apple logo on your iPhone 6. First and foremost it’s crucial that you buy the iPhone Light Kit from theTheUnlockr....

June 25, 2016 · 1 min · 132 words · Tabitha Harris

Top 10 highest-paying job profiles in tech sector for 2016

However, not all skillsets are treated equally. Enterprise level services developer These guys are usually the ones who make software for the big businesses. As a result, the enterprise level services developers command big money. According to the Stackflow survey, the annual average salary of iPhone app developers is $115,460. These big data crunchers can earn an average annual salary of $115,244. Embedded utility developer Embedded applications are going universal....

June 25, 2016 · 1 min · 195 words · James Olsen

Top 7 open source terminal games for Linux

Do you enjoy playing the newer games that pay tribute to the styles and gameplay of older Linux games? Written in c,2048-cliis an MIT-licensed version of the game, which plays exactly like its web-based big brother. 2048 has been described to be very similar to the Threes app released a month earlier. nInvaders Do you remember the classic game Space Invaders? Do you miss playing it in your terminal? That is precisely what the GPLv2-licensed nInvaders offers, as one of the best throwback games of the 1970s....

June 25, 2016 · 1 min · 185 words · Thomas Smith

Watch This ATM skimmer caught in real-time by a security researcher

This is your chance to see an ATM skimmer in action real-time thanks to a cyber security expert. He decided to give the ATM reader a little pull, as he is very suspicious about such machines. It pays to be paranoid, he said. Later, Tedesco pulled off the skimmer while taking some pictures of it. As a cautionary measure, just ensure to check the ATM before using it. There are triggers in place that are basically meant to stop the installation of tools like these....

June 25, 2016 · 1 min · 121 words · Michael Walters

‘What is the EU’ is top Google search query in United Kingdom after Brexit vote

“What is the EU?” The polls closed at 10 p.m. local time. Northern Ireland and Scotland voters fare equally to their English counterparts on the dumb quotient. Both of themvotedin favor of remaining in the EU. “What will happen if we leave the EU?” (Gibraltar is a British territory in southern Europe.) source: www.techworm.net

June 25, 2016 · 1 min · 54 words · Alan Livingston

Forget Electronic Hard Drives, Now Bacteria Can Store Information

Yes, the humble bacteria can store information just like hard drives say scientists. According to Shipman, genotyping the bacteria could easily read the data from these living memory sticks. Previously, the scientists had attempted this experiment but with synthetic DNA. But working within a living cell is an entirely different story and challenge. We write the information directly into the genome. He says that these advantages could include higher fidelity and the capability to directly interface with biology....

June 24, 2016 · 2 min · 246 words · David Hernandez

How to create, view and upload 360-degree photos on Facebook

Facebook has its own feature to make it a 360 degree image. Theres also 360-degree video, where youre inside a moving sphere rather than a static one. Last month, Facebook announced that 360-degree photos would arrive in the News Feed. This new feature is available in smartphone as well as desktop. It is very simple to create, view and upload 360-degree photos on Facebook. In this article, we help you get accustomed to the new feature....

June 24, 2016 · 1 min · 170 words · Brianna Decker

Instead of taping your laptops microphone, try this to keep hackers out

In fact, it did not even reduce the microphones audio pickup even when doubled up. It is quite simple. All it’s crucial that you do is make your PC deaf to give hackers the run-around. While you may have destroyed a pair of headphones, this method does work. source: www.techworm.net

June 24, 2016 · 1 min · 50 words · Rebecca Nunez

New ultra-thin, flexible solar cells that are 100 times smaller than human hair

This is due to the small size of wearable tech which lives little room for big batters like smartphones. It is perhaps this reason that wearables like smartwatch have not taken the way they should. However, now scientists seem to have found the answer for battery in wearables that could revolutionise the tech. These solar cells could power wearable electronics like fitness trackers and smart glasses. The researchers made the ultra-thin solar cells from the semiconductor gallium arsenide....

June 24, 2016 · 1 min · 114 words · Richard Fitzpatrick

SanDisk’s ‘iXpand Memory Case’ Adds 128GB Storage to Your iPhone

It will be available in 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB storage variants. It is worth noting that SanDisk already has a Lightning to USB flash drive for iPhone and iPad devices. The company has also launched a new iOS app for accessing all the stored media. you could even setup automatic transfer of all your photos and videos directly to the case. The iXpand Memory Case is available in four colour options namely Grey, Sky, Mint, and Red....

June 24, 2016 · 1 min · 79 words · Vanessa Foster

Scientists have developed a mind-reading machine that can visualize your thoughts

Its not an exact science, but the AI did get close. Some people use different definitions of mind reading, but certainly, thats getting close, Kuhl told Vox. Kuhls method involves putting test participants in an MRI who are then shown several hundred faces. They covered everything from skin tone to eye position. The AI was put to the test with a few hundred examples incorporated into its algorithm. The resulting images have a dream-like quality, with blurred edges and shifts in skin tone....

June 24, 2016 · 1 min · 185 words · Thomas Elliott