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Let us understand about this Net Neutrality: It is a regulation which requires the Internet Service Providers (ISPs) as well as the government to treat all the Internet data equally without any discrimination or charging deferentially on the basis of user, site, platform, application, content and mode of communication. What would happen in absence of Net Neutrality: Without net neutrality, it will be harder for users to communicate online because then ISPs would be able to devise new schemes that will charge users more for access and services....

ATM hackers are becoming pretty sophisticated with their modus operandi these days and are getting success in cheating the unlucky victims with high tech gadgets. This kind of hacking was brought to light by a team of fraud experts in Mexico who discovered that ATM hackers are nowadays using a new form of wafer thin device termed as “shimmer” that has been enabled to gather the card data from ATM machines....

The hack was first pointed by a Redditor eavesdroppingyou who discovered that if you try and rent a movie with a large file size, your phone will automatically erase some unnecessary files you don’t need. eavesdroppingyou, who owns a 16GB iPhone says that repeating the process a few times could free up anywhere from 1GB to 2GB of your valuable storage space in an iPhone. Remember, the larger the size of the movie, the more easy it is to free up the space....

Readers may note that Apple has patched the January 1, 1970 bug in its latest iOS 9.3 version. However the method discovered by Kelley and Harrigan relies on the way in which an iPhone constantly looks for trusted Wi-Fi networks. This method can be used by hackers to brick your Wi-Fi connected Apple device, without you even knowing it was happening. In a hypothetical example described by Krebs on Security, if a user confirms that a network called “attwifi” is a trusted connection, any subsequent network they come into contact with boasting the same name will connect with their iPhone....

The method exploits an error in the PlayStation TV’s e-mail app that allows users to write files to the system memory by including them as fake images in a message. Players can unlock the ability by using this method and a specially built “whitelist” file, to play many (but not all) previously incompatible Vita games and apps on their PlayStation TV, including Netflix. All you need to do is only send PlayStation TV a message from your email app with the writer....

To combat the issue Nvidia introduced the RTX 3060 graphics card with built-in cryptomining hash limiters. The limiter was accidentally removed by NVIDIA themselves a few weeks later. That said, with the recent GeForce 466.27 driver update the cryptomining limiters have been reintroduced. Well, the GeForce 466.27 driver will force the graphics card to run with this limiter activated. Every new RTX 3060 model will be equipped with GA106-302 GPU and it will carry a new PCI Device ID of 2504....

The website was hacked yesterday morning and is currently offline. In a message on the deface page hacker blamed the police officials and Government to be corrupt, 

FileWhopper ReviewMy Experience Using FileWhopperThe File Transfer ProcessPros of using FileWhopper:Cons of using FileWhopper: Anyway, to cut a long story short, before formatting the machine, I had backed up her files (around 130 GB) to my 1 TB hard disk. Those were mostly her work files and software, which included images, apps, and videos. Since I used the hard drive for my work too, I couldn’t leave it behind. But then the inevitable happened, and there was no way to get the hard disk to her....

Lindsay Durdle, a U.K. resident aged 37, died of breast cancer on May 31. Her husband, Howard Durdle, forwarded the death certificate, her will and his ID as requested PayPal to close Mrs. Durdle’s account. However, in spite of informing PayPal about Mrs. Durdle’s death and submitting all the necessary documents, Mr. Durdle received a warning letter addressed to his wife from PayPal at his residence in Bucklebury, West Berkshire three weeks later, which was headlined: “Important: You should read this notice carefully....

A group of physicists from University of Miami have come together to build a algorithm which will predict when and where the dreaded ISIS terrorists strike again. Neil Johnson, a physicist at the University of Miami, assembled a team and over few months they created an algorithm to sift through the pro-terrorism vitriol that populates the internet. It is a well known fact that ISIS and its cadres are using their online presence increasingly to mount terror attacks....

A group known as Team Molecule have hacked the Sony’s PS Vita through the console’s web browser, which gives homebrew users full access to the Vita hardware. You can now reinvent it as a console emulator. The relatively simple jailbreak is known as Dubbed HENkaku and it works with the latest 3.60 Vita firmware. All Vita owners with the latest 3.6 version can simply browse to the HENkaku website and tap install....

The leaked data, which totals 1.4 GB, apparently includes internal corporate files and sensitive financial data for QNB’s customers, such as passwords, account numbers, and credit card information. Moreover, the hackers also claim to have leaked banking details of the Al-Thani Qatar Royal Family and Al Jazeera journalists. The leaked documents is separated by several different folders, “some of which are named ‘Al Jazeera,’ ‘Al Thani,’ ‘Defence and etc,’ ‘SPY, Intelligence,’ and ‘Mukhabarat,’” or Qatar’s intelligence agency, according to the Doha News report....

Today, Qualcomm announced a new solution called WiPower that will allow wireless charging for devices that have metal backs making it a breakthrough in the mobile world. The solution uses Qualcomm’s WiPower technology and is designed to be compliant with the Rezence standard. The company claims that this is the first announced solution to support wireless charging for mobile devices having metal bodies. Starting today, the solution and the full suite of WiPower reference designs are available to WiPower licensees, the company said in a press statement....

In its blog post, DopplePaymer first congratulated SpaceX and NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on their successful human-operated rocket launch, and then immediately announced that they compromised the Digital Management (DMI) network. DMI is a Maryland-based company that delivers managed IT services and cybersecurity on-demand to several Fortune 100 companies and several U.S. government agencies, including NASA and the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). “We congratulate Space-X & NASA with successful launch,” the blog post said....

According to some new video torrents released by the site, it not only shows the content but also a mysterious file at the beginning called ‘ RARBG_DO_NOT_MIRROR.exe’. Typically, an .exe file is often linked to something malicious, such as a virus or malware, which means one needs to be cautious. However, in this case, it is nothing serious. Apparently, renaming the .exe file with a .txt extension reveals that it is just a text file, which contains the following text: “This is not an ....

Now just two months after Torrentz has shut down, there is another news which will deliver a further body blow to the torrent lovers’ community. TorrentHound has shut down! TorrentHound has decided to shut down its popular torrent site, voluntarily. “Finito,” the site’s founder informed Torrent Freak in a brief message. Though it never ranked in the top five like ThePirateBay, KickassTorrents and Torrentz, TorrentHound definitely held its rank in top 10 torrent websites....

For those unaware, Rootless Pixel Launcher from developer Amir Zaidi is one of the most popular stock Android launcher app has that one can use to get Google Pixel like experience on their Android phone. The Rootless Launcher version 3.8 will give you a pure stock Android experience regardless of what Android device you have. It is easy to download and can be used on most compatible devices. However, it does not support the Pixel devices, as they already have the launcher installed by default....

Many of those challenges were resolved by the Soviet scientists by 1967, when they started launching fission-powered satellites. Americans had their own program, called SNAP-10A, which was launched in 1965. The nuclear thermal propulsion programs (Though the Soviets’ lasted into the 1980s) was prematurely rejected by both the countries. “Prematurely” because those fission systems were made for comparatively lightweight orbital satellites and not high-thrust, interplanetary vessels fattened with life support for human riders....

The new smartphones and tablets launched by Samsung are flagship devices. So here’s everything you need to know about these newly launched devices. ALSO READ: Google Pixel 4A Announced Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G: Specifications And Features The first generation galaxy fold always felt like an incomplete device and every now and then it faced reliability problems. Samsung has listened to the requirements of users and offered drastic refinements in the second generation Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2....