Xiaomi Mi Max smartphone has one of the largest battery capacities at an affordable price

With the announcement of Xiaomi Mi Max, you now have a 6.44-inch smartphone that packs the best of what a mid-ranged equipment has to offer. Coming to the hardware bits, Xiaomi Mi Max features a Snapdragon 650 for the starting model, while two other models feature a Snapdragon 652. Initial rumors believed that 2GB and 3GB RAM were going to be present inside the phone, but the starting model features 3GB of RAM, while the better models feature 4GB of RAM, something that you honestly would not expect from a mid-ranged smartphone, but here we are....

May 10, 2016 · 2 min · 276 words · Susan Williams

A Tesla Model S hacked to work with Amazon’s Echo

Also, the car responds to KITT, a fun little homage to Knight Rider. you’re able to check out the result of Goeckes tampering below. Certainly impressive, Goecke doesnt have plans to keep the temporary feature active for long. Goecke also wanted to make a statement to Tesla. Hes calling for the automaker to work with developers to open up the Tesla API. source: www.techworm.net

May 9, 2016 · 1 min · 64 words · Brandi Barber

Do mathematicians have different brains to the rest of us?

Beautiful Minds : How Does a Mathematicians Brain Differ from That of a Mere Mortal? The teams findings were published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. source: www.techworm.net

May 9, 2016 · 1 min · 30 words · Dr. David Cruz MD

Facebook shows bias towards Left as it omitted conservative news in trends

Facebook has apparently been curating trending lists item so you can hide conservative news stories. It was an opinion. According to the worker, some of the missing topics included Wisconsin Gov. Facebook did not respond to a request for comment. source: www.techworm.net

May 9, 2016 · 1 min · 42 words · Shane Perez

Flaw in Lenovo Solution Centre allows hackers to take over you PC/laptop

LSC comes preloaded on nearly all Lenovo business and consumer desktops and laptop PCs. This is the second time the computer maker has had to patch LSC the first being December 2015. He said the attack cant be exploited remotely. This is not the first time it has faced problems with its pre-installed software that has security flaws. Uninstall instructions were also provided. source: www.techworm.net

May 9, 2016 · 1 min · 65 words · Carmen Anderson DVM

Here is how to get Apple’s iMessage on an Android smartphone

For example, one can enjoy Google and Microsoft on an iOS. Since, it is an Apple-only service, means that Android smartphone users cannot use this app. It isnt easy, and its only partially functional at present. This is not an official system from Apple, so dont get too excited just yet. So, its the Mac that handles the entire workload. Basically, what the Android client does is send the text to a MacBook, Chee said....

May 9, 2016 · 1 min · 192 words · Robert Ramos

Make sure your password is not included in this world’s worst passwords list

Most hacking programs mainly use algorithms that look for a simple pattern in passwords. Password: Trust yourself; you’re free to be little bit more creative than this. *12345678: Adding a * before the most basic password does not make it any better. Qwerty: Using a password after the name of a keyboard is not a very good idea. 12345: This is just the height of lazy. 123456789: This just lazy thinking its smart....

May 9, 2016 · 1 min · 176 words · Craig Hamilton

Posting baby photos on Facebook could land parents in legal trouble

Thanks to the countrys strict privacy laws. We remind you that posting photos of your kids to Facebook is not without danger! They could in turn be harming the future reputation of their children by posting them online with irresponsible abandonment. source: www.techworm.net

May 9, 2016 · 1 min · 43 words · Tracy Henderson

Security researcher arrested for finding and reporting a flaw in Elections website

A security researcher who found and reported flaws was surprisingly arrested instead of being rewarded by authorities in Florida. The warrant was issued by Florida Police after finding Levin guilty of three hacking-related charges. Police on their part stated that Levin was arrested for illegally accessing state websites on three occasions. The first took place on December 19, 2015 when Levin illegally accessed the Lee County Elections website. The authorities stated that they charged Levin because he never asked for permission prior to starting his endeavor....

May 9, 2016 · 1 min · 88 words · Christopher Marks

Soon you will see black links instead of blue in Google Search

It seems Google is upto something! Business Insiders Rob Price could see only blue and more blue in his search results. My google links have turned black, They look horrible. just turn them back to blue#googlepic.twitter.com/hbF5lSkRpS facelessloser (@facelessloser)May 8, 2016 Read More source: www.techworm.net

May 9, 2016 · 1 min · 44 words · Autumn Sullivan

This guy hacked Grand Theft Auto to make a Google driverless car run rampage (video)

Technology makes our lives infinitely easier and its an exciting age to be alive. But its both a blessing and a curse. And I think the idea for the video came from that, he told CNBC by email. Cars are already a feat in engineering, but thats not enough now we want cars to drive themselves. PizzaForBreakfast covered audio from an ABCNews report and used GTAs in-game filming function to make the clip....

May 9, 2016 · 1 min · 112 words · Lance Baldwin

US flyer thinks maths is ‘terrorist code’ and gets economist offloaded

They determined them to be non- credible, he said. The woman was rebooked on a later flight. Menzio took to Facebook and wrote that the experience was unbelievable and made him laugh. Its a bit funny. Its a bit worrisome. Its unclear if the woman was notified that Menzio was simply a scholar working on complex equations. However, it was known that the woman was rebooked on a later flight....

May 9, 2016 · 1 min · 72 words · Martin Brown

Facebook loses first round of court battle in facial recognition lawsuit

The court found that Illinois law applies and that the plaintiffs have stated a claim under BIPA. It also claimed BIPA does not apply to the tag suggestions feature. However, the court ruled that Illinois law still applies, and said the BIPA claim can go ahead. Facebook was also hit with a lawsuit over its plan to issue new stock last month. The social media giant was not immediately available for comment....

May 8, 2016 · 1 min · 74 words · Elizabeth Miller DDS