Hackers can access iCloud-locked iPhones using fake receipts and phishing kits

Apple had introduced this feature in 2013 to safeguard peoples information stored on their iPhones. The iCloud account can only be removed by entering the Apple ID password. Additionally, a few hackers also reprogram stolen iPhones with a new IMEI. Even some unnamed repair companies have become actual customers of companies that illegally reset and reactivate the iCloud-locked iPhone. While some of these phones are almost certainly stolen, many of them are not....

February 12, 2019 · 1 min · 87 words · Melvin Lewis

iPhone SE 2 concept video shows full glass rear and an edge-to-edge display

It also features the same 4-inch display as the iPhone SE. It also shows a single rear camera with a bump that protrudes through the case. The video also hints that the iPhone SE 2 could launch in coming spring. source: www.techworm.net

February 12, 2019 · 1 min · 42 words · Vicki English

Windows 95 app gets major features upgrade

He created the desktop app using Electron, a cross-platform software framework that uses web technologies. It also has a completely new Windows 95 disk image. It also offers better support for High-DPI devices that were unavailable in the first version. Rieseberg has also added the ability to Reset a machine. source: www.techworm.net

February 11, 2019 · 1 min · 52 words · Nicholas Ibarra

12 Best Free Android Games For 2020

Undoubtedly, Smartphones have completely changed the gaming industry. Gone are the days when people relied on gaming consoles for playing 2D titles. Now almost everyone has smartphones in their hands with the majority of them being Android smartphones. Users have started playing more and more games on their smartphones these days. Dead Trigger 2 The first best Android game on the list is Dead Trigger 2. Dead Trigger 2 has around ten regions and 33 different war battlefields....

February 10, 2019 · 4 min · 766 words · Alexa Rodriguez

Apple bricked its own iPhone chargers, alleges class-action lawsuit

The lawsuit note that the chargers were functioning normally before September 13, 2016. The Apple iOS update also took place without Emersons approval, notes the suit. Thus, requiring that people buy a new charger for her iPhone. Upon learning this, Plaintiff felt ripped off, cheated, and violated by Defendant. The lawsuit further notes that the chargers were produced by the iPhone-maker, and not a third-party company. Apple has yet to officially respond to the lawsuit....

February 10, 2019 · 1 min · 77 words · Michelle Holder

Programmer discovers ATM flaw that allowed him to withdraw $1 million in cash

He has been given a prison sentence of 10 and a half years, theSouth China Morning Post reported. He also did not inform his superiors what he was doing. The incident was reported by the bank to relevant authorities. Qisheng had kept the money in his personal account and invested some of it in the stock market. Although Qisheng returned the money, the authorities did not accept the explanation and was detained in March....

February 10, 2019 · 1 min · 172 words · Karen Davis MD

Microsoft wants you to stop using Internet Explorer

My concern is that to accommodate apps that do need IE, we use it for everything. Id like to craft a solution where both your old sites and your new sites work. Microsoft recently announced that it will be ending support for Internet Explorer 10 on January 31, 2020. source: www.techworm.net

February 9, 2019 · 1 min · 51 words · Ryan Harvey

5 Best Alternatives To Google Docs In 2024

We all use dozens of free services, apps, and products from Google. Well, Google Docs is one of those free apps that are used by millions of users. Undoubtedly, Google Docs is a reliable and feature-rich document editing and management app. That said, not everyone prefers using Google Docs as their primary document management app. ALSO READ:Best Google Chrome Alternatives Table Of Contents Best Google Docs Alternatives 1. Microsoft Word Online...

February 8, 2019 · 2 min · 400 words · Chelsea Payne

Indian government approves jail term for cam piracy of movies

This step will help our film industry in dealing with the menace of piracy, he said. The producers and shareholders will be in a better space as their creativity and property will be secured. National Award-winning director Omung Kumar B welcomed the move by the government. This will ensure that whoever indulges in piracy or cam-cording will be penalized. He termed piracy as a menace, a disease that must be treated....

February 8, 2019 · 1 min · 92 words · Raymond Hodge

LibreOffice 6.2 released with user interface improvements, new features

It comes six months after version 6.1 was released in August last year. The NotebookBar is available in three variants: Tabbed, Grouped and Contextual and is not enabled by default. Each flavor has a different approach to the menu layout, and complement the traditional Toolbars and Sidebar. source: www.techworm.net

February 8, 2019 · 1 min · 49 words · Matthew Flores

10 Best Android Launchers To Customize Your Smartphone In 2020

Android is the most popular smartphone OS of all time. In fact, more than 85% of smartphone users prefer using Android over iOS. So these are some of the best Android launchers that are worth checking out. Android launcher is an program that makes the process of customizing a smartphone fairly simple. In addition to customization, launchers also enhance the software features of a smartphone. Lastly, unlike a custom ROM, theres no need to permanently install a particular launcher....

February 7, 2019 · 4 min · 763 words · Natalie Scott

Hackers can hack an Android smartphone just by looking at a PNG image

This means your Android handset is still not protected even after receiving the 2019 February update. source: www.techworm.net

February 7, 2019 · 1 min · 18 words · Courtney Pierce

Indiana teenager arrested after jokingly telling Siri he wanted to shoot up a school

He allegedly posted a screenshot of the response on his social media account as an apparent joke. The male made no direct threat to a specific person, school, or school system. The Valparaiso Police believe that the teenager had no access to weapons. The incident is being investigated by the Valparaiso and Chesterton Police Departments. source: www.techworm.net

February 6, 2019 · 1 min · 57 words · Bonnie Mills