Google’s old critical zero-day vulnerability affecting newer Android versions

Apparently, this bug is now affecting newer Android kernel versions, reportsZDNet. However, NSO denied that they are behind the exploit. NSO did not sell and will never sell exploits or vulnerabilities, an NSO Group spokesperson told ZDNet. The good news is that the Android zero-day is not as risky as previous zero-day vulnerabilities. In order for the vulnerability to work, certain conditions need to be met before it can be exploited....

October 6, 2019 · 1 min · 114 words · Catherine Holmes

Microsoft’s Surface Earbuds will work with Siri, Cortana and Google Assistants

Theres no screen required, said Microsofts Robin Seiler. Further, they offer up to eight hours of continuous playback on a single charge out of the case. The headphones can process both aptX and the SBC audio codecs. The Surface Earbuds are compatible with Office 365 that allows Outlook calendar and email access with your voice. you’ve got the option to also tap to advance a PowerPoint slide. Surface Earbuds will be available later this year in a white and grey color variant for $249....

October 5, 2019 · 1 min · 102 words · Jennifer Davies

Teenager Dies In Her Sleep After Smartphone Explodes During Charging

It is believed that the girl had died instantly from severe head injuries as a result of the blast. Police confirmed that her rig had been plugged to a power socket at the point of explosion. Aluas best friend Ayazhan Dolasheva, 15, took to Facebook to post a tribute for her friend. She wrote, I still cannot believe it. You were the best. We have been together since childhood. It is so hard for me without you....

October 5, 2019 · 1 min · 89 words · Matthew Johnson

Call Of Duty Mobile Is Now Available For Free Download On Android & iOS Devices

The mobile version of Call of Duty will get both zombies mode and a battle royale mode. Call of Duty: Mobile is here! source: www.techworm.net

October 3, 2019 · 1 min · 25 words · Timothy Perez

Microsoft announces a Surface Phone called “Surface Duo” with Android

Surface Duo is the first Surface to fit in your pocket. Further, the Surface Duo is a dual-screen phone that runs on the Android operating system. This means the gear will run Google Android apps directly from the Play Store. You are going to talk about it as a phone, and I get that. This is industry-pushing technology. Each display can run a different app and it will be powered by the Snapdragon 855 processor from Qualcomm....

October 3, 2019 · 1 min · 145 words · Marcus Castro MD

Facebook no longer allows users to share Pirate Bay links

Your post couldnt be shared, because this link goes against our Community Standards. This isnt the first time The Pirate Bay has been blocked by Facebook. We are committed to helping people and organisations promote and protect their intellectual property rights. Some of the torrent websites that are banned include YTS.IT, Torrentdownloads.me, and 1337x.to. source: www.techworm.net

October 2, 2019 · 1 min · 56 words · Michael Shaw

Microsoft to offer Windows 7 extended security updates to small, midsize businesses

The Windows 7 ESU will be sold on a per-gadget basis with the price increasing each year. The new service allows customers to virtualizeWindows 7 desktopswhile using the free ESUs until January 2023. source: www.techworm.net

October 2, 2019 · 1 min · 35 words · Karen Brown

The 15 Best MacOS Games

Do you own a macOS laptop or desktop? Are you scouting for some of the best games for macOS Catalina? If your answer to the above-mentioned questions is Yes, then this article will help you. In this article, we have listed some of the best macOS games. Undoubtedly, Windows is the most preferred OS when it comes to gaming on a computer. That said, many popular games are compatible with macOS as well....

October 2, 2019 · 5 min · 1020 words · Michael Nichols

Microsoft declares general availability of Windows Virtual Desktop globally

Were excited to announce that Windows Virtual Desktop is now generally available worldwide. Windows Virtual Desktop helps us to make our employees work in a secure manner wherever they are. General availability of Windows Virtual Desktop is just the beginning. Well continue to rapidly innovate and invest in desktop and app virtualization. We look forward to sharing more with you in the coming months, the blog post concluded. source: www.techworm.net

October 1, 2019 · 1 min · 70 words · Clayton Jackson

WhatsApp To Stop Working on These Phones From February 2020

WhatsApp will no longer work on these Phones from February next year Alert WhatsApp users! As a result, some features on older versions of Android and iOS may stop working abruptly. We dont explicitly restrict the use of jailbroken or unlocked devices. Well no longer actively develop for these operating systems; some features might stop functioning at any time. If you currently use an older operating system, we recommend upgrading to a newer version....

October 1, 2019 · 1 min · 120 words · Tracy Montes

3 Ways To Force Quit An App In Mac

Are you looking for a simple way to force quit on macOS? Dont worry anymore as in this article we have listed three simple ways to do so. macOS is a feature-rich computer OS that has stood the test of time. This popular operating system from Apple has evolved over the past three decades. That said, macOS still has some flaws. Sometimes users face the issue of non-responding applications. Some apps suddenly stop responding to user commands but they continuously consume system resources....

September 30, 2019 · 2 min · 265 words · Bryan Reed

YouTube Music will come pre-installed on all new Android 10 phones

From the gym to the car, to workits all here, right in your back pocket. Whatever your mood, weve got you covered. As weve previously announced, eventually we plan to replace Google Play Music with YouTube Music. source: www.techworm.net

September 29, 2019 · 1 min · 39 words · Derrick Franco

‘Hundreds of millions’ of iPhones vulnerable to permanent jailbreak

If exploited, it gives give iOS users or hackers full control over iPhones. This is possibly the biggest news in iOS jailbreak community in years. I am releasing my exploit for free for the benefit of iOS jailbreak and security research community. However, one would still require additional hardware and software to use JTAG. I and many others would be forever grateful if someone makes that possible. This means that it is unlikely to infect older version of iPhone while browsing the web....

September 29, 2019 · 1 min · 113 words · Bethany Holden