RED ALERT! How to Stay Protected From Ransomware Virus
When it comes to the threats of virus, spyware and malware, there is nothing to fear more than anything Ransomware right now. There’s a new story of ransomware anywhere you turn. Although this cybercrime trend seems to be going nowhere, there is yet a bright side: the dangerous ransomware is…
Tech Meets Interior – BMW Vision Next 100 Concept
When BMW decided to celebrates its centenary with a radical concept car that previews its future this year, it’s a fusion of automobile technology with the best of interior design. The end result is the stunning, appealing and tempting BMW Vision Next 100. The company began with the building of…
Pirate Bay lives on as court rules in favour of ISP
The famous ‘pirate’ website Pirate Bay indirectly wins big after a huge win for its ISP in the court of law. After deliberating for almost a month the Stockholm District Court has decided that copyright holders can not force a Swedish ISP to block the The Pirate Bay. The Court…
YouTube Gaming: YouTube quitely launches game streaming
YouTube quietly launched YouTube Gaming for video gamers on Wednesday evening (yesterday). It is a dedicated app and website focusing on gaming with great emphasis on live steams. The video sharing giant revealed that it wanted to tackle a “fragmented” experience for the gaming genre. One expert said YouTube was…
Windows 10 runs on 75 million devices in 1 month
In less than a month after rollout of Windows 10, the operating system’s adoption continues at an amazing speed with total number of devices now at 75 million. 14 million devices installed Windows 10 within the first 24 hours of its release on July 29 according to Microsoft. The total…
Tech world mourns UK privacy pioneer Caspar Bowden as he dies of cancer
Technology world including firms and figures pay tribute to Caspar Bowden, the renowned digital privacy advocate, who has died of cancer. Bowden campaigned against what what he termed intrusions by companies and governments on people’s digital lives. He co-founded and was director of the Foundation for Information Policy Research, an…
Another Wise Move? Facebook purchases QuickFire – the video startup firm
Facebook has revealed that it bought QuickFire Networks, a startup that helps view high-quality video with low bandwidth. Althouh QuickFire announced the acquisition on its blog on Thursday, neither Facebook nor QuickFire discloses the terms of the deal. QuickFire revealed on its site: “We’re excited to announce today that we…
Samsung dominates CES 2015: From Smartwatches to Nanocrystal Displays
The 2015 CES is here and we have seen the likes of LG flaunting the LG G Flex 2. However it is yet again, Samsung that is dominating with everything from smart watches to nanocrystal displays that make high-definition television sound like an understatement. Samsung brings out its Internet-of-Things strategy…