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So here’s everything you need to know about Google Input Tools and the major benefits of using this chrome extension. ALSO READ: Bitcoin price falls below $4,000, as cryptocurrency market continues to plummet Google Input Tools For Windows 10 Google Input Tools is actually an extension that’s designed for the Google Chrome browser. This extension allows users to type characters in different languages. Google Input Tools eliminates the need for installing additional language settings on Windows 10 OS....

Google ordered to assist Marvel in finding Josh Gazelle, the leaker of Avengers: Age of Ultron Teaser TrailerThe Ruling A certain user ‘Josh Gazelle’ has been identified as the leaker of the trailer. Marvel has cited that this leak caused significant damage to Marvel and its Avenger’s movie in terms of money and publicity. The Ruling The court has accepted Marvel Comics plea and ordered Google to to help Marvel search for the individual ‘Josh Gazelle’ who has been attributed to the leaking of the new Avengers: Age of Ultron movie trailer, according to a subpoena issued by the US District Court for the Northern District of California....

‘A sweet Lollipop, with a kevlar wrapping: New security features in Android 5.0‘Android 5.0 lollipopMany Screen LocksEnd to end encryptionSecurity Enhanced LinuxFactory Reset Protection Android 5.0 lollipop The entire blogpost on the Official Android can be surmised in three features which will enhance the security of the Android 5.0 users in future. Many Screen Locks It is a well known fact that most Android users dont user the screen lock facility despite it being available on all Android OS generations....

According to cybersecurity researchers from University College London, University of California, Santa Barbara and Politecnico di Milano, this is the power of the inaudible ultrasound technology which is commonly used by advertisers. This can easily be misused by cyber criminals in order to hack into nearby devices. This kind of ultrasound technology has mainly been used as a way for marketers and advertisers to identify and track people exposed to their messages, like a cross-device cookie, by inserting inaudible, high-frequency sounds in TV commercials and web browser ads....

For the unversed, EAS is a national warning system in the United States designed to allow authorized officials to broadcast emergency alerts and warning messages to the public via cable, satellite, or broadcast television, and both AM/FM and satellite radio. “We recently became aware of certain vulnerabilities in EAS encoder/decoder devices that, if not updated to most recent software versions, could allow an actor to issue EAS alerts over the host infrastructure (TV, radio, cable network),” the DHS’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said in an advisory delivered through the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS)....

In an email written to the senators and staff, Secretary of the Senate Cal Ludeman informed that the Senate’s server was “hacked and accessed for several minutes” starting at 4:24 a.m. Tuesday. As a precaution, the SIS (Senate Information Services) brought down the server and with the help of Minnesota IT and the FBI, and they were able to trace what was accessed within the server, namely the Passwords File, his email said....

Bitdefender analysts recently uncovered a series of attacks that leverage office tools and image-editing software cracks to compromise computers, hijack crypto-currency wallets, and exfiltrate information via the TOR network. “Once executed, the crack drops an instance of ncat.exe (a legitimate tool to send raw data over the network) as well as a TOR proxy,” said Bitdefender’s Bogdan Botezatu, Director of Threat Research and Reporting and Security Researcher Eduard Budaca in a blog post....

Known as the Turkish Crime Family, the hackers have threatened to make use of the data to access customers’ accounts and wipe their Apple devices in case the company fails to pay the ransom until April 7, reports Motherboard. The hackers have demanded $75,000 in Bitcoin or Ethereum cryptocurrency or $100,000 worth of iTunes gift cards in exchange for deleting the alleged cache of data. Once their demands are met, they have assured to delete the cache....

4G/LTE enabled smartphones are expected to have a user base of about 1.37 billion people by the end of the year. The researchers assembled a $1,400 gadget which runs on freely available open-source software. The contraption can target 4G/LTE smartphones to leak their location to within a 32- to 64-foot (about 10 to 20 meter) radius and in some cases their GPS coordinates. The researchers said only tech savvy smartphone users can detect any intrusion made by their gadget....

Security researchers from Ben Gurion University in Israel have found a way to retrieve data from air-gapped computers i.e. computers not connected to internet, using only heat emissions and a computer’s built-in thermal sensors. The research team consists of Mordechai Guri, Gabi Kedma and Assaf Kachlon and are overseen by their adviser Yuval Elovici. Together they have devised a method which could be used potential hackers to steal passwords from a protected system and transmit the stolen data from a internet connected PC in close proximity to their command and control center....

Follow these easy methods to quickly retrieve your forgotten Wi-Fi passwordsWi-Fi Password DecryptorSterJo Wireless PasswordsWirelessKeyView Hence, it is very important to recover those keys, if you still have access to these Wi-Fi networks and have plans to reinstall Windows or if you just want to give Internet access to a friend. Not everybody is aware how to go through the Windows settings to do this, but that should not be a deterrent for you to follow the complex instructions....

Iran also tried to ban porn using similar tactics. Iran’s premier Internet watchdog was apparently acting on the instructions of government to block porn access to Iranian citizen. However, in its zeal to spoof the DNS of porn websites caused mayhem across Hong Kong, Russia, and other Eastern European countries. Iran’s networks are a major routing center for the region, and it’s easy for malicious or false BGP data to spread from Iran’s sources....

Nowadays internet connectivity is everything. For the Internet, we have Wi-Fi connections that we manage and use through the network settings on Windows 7/8.1/10 computers. You can also connect, manage, and delete your WiFi networks using the command prompt. In fact, the command prompt offers many more features than the standard network connection settings in Windows 10. Also Read- A-Z Windows CMD Commands List To do this we only require a CMD(Command Prompt) with Administrator privileges and will have to use netsh wlan commands....

Tutorial For Uploading, Checking and Viewing The Awesome 360-Degree Photos On FacebookHowever, keep the following points in mind:You can use one of the following devices or apps to take your own 360-degree photos.Photo Sphere Apps or Devices: Take a panorama using Street View, Google Camera, Cardboard Camera or Theta S.Image-Stitching Software: The final option to create a 360-degree photo is to use image-stitching software like PTGui.How to upload a 360-degree photo on Facebook?...

Cortana in Windows 10 2004 is completely redesigned but sadly due to a certain bug, many users are receiving a message that says “Sorry, but Cortana is not available at this time.” In this article, we have shared the easiest way to fix the above-mentioned issue accompanied by some of the new features that have been added to Cortana. “Sorry, but Cortana is not available at this time” [Fixed] Before moving on to the fix check whether or not you are receiving the error message....

Different modes like survival, creative, adventure, and others keep millions of gamers engaged in this title. Unfortunately, gamers experience several problems such as Minecraft crashes on startup and Minecraft crashes when loading world. If you are facing any such issues while problems with Minecraft then this article might help you. In this article, we have shared several easy solutions that might fix Minecraft’s regular crashing problems in Windows 10....

Here is a simple way to fix Windows 10 Errors 0x80070057 and 0xa0000400 and the dead Cortana bug“Empiric solution supposed to work for all devices. Disable LAN or WLAN connection immediately after the Anniversary update tool tells the verifying download phase has been concluded (may be some conflict with Windows update routine). Worked fine for me on 5 different PCs.”Open the Registry Editor by typing regedit.exe in the Start menu and navigate to this following path:CODEHKEY_CURRENT_USERSOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionSearch...

Sometimes you may receive a call that your smartphone display or landline caller Id shows as zero. Though this is very uncommon, it is not always a sinister caller but somebody who has opted not to list his/her telephone number by paying a premium to the telephone company. How would you like to get the very same feature on your smartphone/landline without paying your telephone company. Or maybe you want to surprise your friend!...

If you are not living under a rock, you must have heard about Nintendo and Niantic’s gaming sensation, Pokémon GO, which is based on augmented reality. Pokémon GO requires gamers to walk around their neighborhood with the smartphones to capture Pokémon nearby. For now, Nintendo has not released this game for Windows devices. However, you can play this game on your Windows 10 PC using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks....

Don’t worry! In this article, we will show how you can skip this prompt and auto end the tasks without any prompts on your Windows system. Here’s how you can shutdown Windows 10 without getting “Shutdown Anyway” or “Restart Anyway” prompts on your screen: Step 1: Open registry editor. Press Win + R to open Run dialog. Type regedit and press Enter key. Step 2: In registry editor, navigate to this key: HKEY_USERS....