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All You Need To Know For External Hard Drive Recovery

External hard drives are one of the convenient forms of data storage. You could store GBs or even terabytes of data and could carry it wherever you want. With digital advancement in almost every field of work, the need to keep the data safe and secure is ever-increasing. External Hard drivers make it easy to […]

AI Leaps into Banking: When to know You Can Trust It

Banking is readily recognized as one of the main sectors undergoing significant transformation with the advent of AI (Artificial Intelligence). With deep pockets, the industry has the resources to put serious money into machine learning in every area from stock trading to customer service to mobile banking. Dispelling fear But there’s a real issue when […]

How to Secure a Website by Monitoring DNS Records

What is DNS and How Does It Work A Domain Name System, or DNS, takes a familiar and understandable website name like Hackread.com and turns it into an IP address. Whenever you enter Hackread.com or any other web address, your browser automatically does a DNS Query against a DNS server, which supplies the hostname. Next, […]

4 Helpful Tips to Make Your WiFi Fast and Efficient

WiFi is great to have in the home — until it is as slow as molasses going uphill. It is frustrating to try to watch a movie or work from home only to have a slow connection put a dent in your day. Fortunately, you don’t have to accept a sluggish WiFi connection as an […]

600,000 GPS child trackers found vulnerable to location tracking

Today the use of trackers has become widespread, particularly due to the fine balance found between their ease of use and the security benefits attained. They can help you track your loved ones in real-time through GPS technology and hence be their safe keeper even from far away. However, a crucial process among this is […]

Insights and Tips on Video Compression using VLC

What is video compression? Video compression is a technique of converting a video into a smaller sized file compared to the original video by erasing repetitive and non-functional content of the source video file. For eg., A video clip consists of frames. Think of each frame as an image that lasts for a specified duration […]

Effective Way to Download Youtube Playlist

With the constant upgrade in YouTube policy and its TOS, many Playlist Downloading Software are being taken down from Google PlayStore and AppStore under DMCA rule. But luckily, there are some handy tools which offer the same easy-playlist-downloading features while not violating any TOS of YouTube. And in this article, we will talk about those […]

Why is learning Python important in Data Science?

Python is a general language and it can be used to build both, web and desktop applications. Python is widely used to develop complex applications that are built on heavy software. It is a versatile programming language that offers a gamut of easy to use functions.  It is no surprise that Python is one of […]

The Risks of a Smart City

It would be useless to write about how technology has shaped modern society because it’s obvious. All our news is consumed through the Internet or TV, the biggest corporations are the ones behind the technology, and our current ways of life would be unsustainable if electricity suddenly disappeared. While most areas exhibit these traits, some […]

What You Need to Know About Creating A Website

Whether for a business venture or a graphic design portfolio, creating a website is an essential task for many people from many different walks of life. It may seem complex before you start, but once you separate your tasks and ensure that you are not making any fundamental mistakes, creating a website is a simple […]

The Best Way to Install and Set-Up WinRAR 64-bit

WinRAR is a file archiving tool for handling ZIP and RAR files on computers. It is also available for several different platforms including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and lots more. The WinRAR 64-bit and 31-bit versions offer the same features and may be installed according to your system architecture. They can compress files, thus reducing […]

5 Free Best Internet Speed Test Websites

There are over 4.39 billion people currently using the Internet worldwide. Like online laws and regulations; Internet speed also varies from country to country. Your Internet service provider (ISP) may claim to provide the fastest Internet service in town but reality can be far from the truth and that’s where Internet speed test websites come […]

Common installation errors with Microsoft Office & how to avoid them

If you have recently purchased Microsoft Office from a genuine Microsoft reseller, the process of installation is as easy and simple as running an executable file on your PC. But when your products are downloaded from third-party stores you may feel difficulty installing them along with tiring error codes and some other daunting challenges. Although, […]

Warning as small planes found vulnerable to hacking

The IT security researchers at Rapid7 have reported a critical vulnerability in the modern flight systems of small planes allowing hackers with physical access to take control of targeted aircraft. The US Department of Homeland security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has also acknowledged the issue. The security advisory issued Tuesday stated that the vulnerability […]

What makes a secure & successful website: A Guide

There’s nothing more frustrating – especially for small and fledgling businesses – than making a huge investment in a sleek, modern website, only to see the traffic trickling in at alarmingly low numbers. Not only will this leave you feeling like you’ve wasted a huge amount of time, cash and energy, but you’ll be tearing […]

Tech Unemployment Is Lowest In 19 Yrs Despite Shortage Of ‘Skilled’ Workers

According to a report prepared by CompTIA after analyzing the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data, tech unemployment is at its lowest point in 19 years. In May this year, tech unemployment was at 1.3%. According to Tim Herbert from CompTIA, “there is now the very real prospect of tech worker shortages affecting industry […]

Remove TV Adware With These Easy Steps

It may be irritating, your screen is full of ads, and when you close one, another appears. Yes, we are talking about adware. What is adware? Adware is synonymous with the ad-supported software. Known as one of the Mac’s biggest problems, it has become ubiquitous in the Android operating system and reaches the Google Play […]

Understanding the Difference of Multi-tenant SaaS

Why would you consider using a multi-tenant SaaS? What are its advantages? In the earlier days of the cloud, companies were hesitant in using this new technology. There were a handful of organizations that considered implementing policies and controls in order to protect their data on the cloud. In the past few years, though, the […]

Japan’s 7-Eleven Store Customers lose ¥55 million

The operator of Seven-Eleven store operators in Japan said Thursday that some 900 customers using their mobile payment services could lose 55 million yen (the US $ 510,000) due to unauthorized access to their accounts. The problem was soon noted after the operators, Seven & i Holdings Co., launched the “7pay” smartphone payment service on […]

D-Link agrees to Security Assessment to Settle FTC lawsuit

D-Link has agreed to make some security enhancements that have reorganized the company’s security platform to resolve disputes from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) because it has misinterpreted the security of its product. The case stems from complaints from corporate routers and IoT cameras against D-Link in 2017 that disclosed confidential consumer information to third […]