Let me give you a word of warning first. This upgrade is not for you if you’ve never used a Linux terminal. While you can just click your way to upgrading from Mint 20.x to a newer version of Mint 20.x, that’s not the case here. This is, as Mint’s chief Clement “Clem” Lefebvre said, a “major update,” which “can take several hours.” Materials needed: USB Pen Drive Estimated time:1 Hour....
Yes, it means that now you can make video calls and voice calls from your desktop only. But, now, many of you might be thinking about how to make video and voice calls from the desktop. Don’t worry, as we will tell you everything briefly and step by step. So far, the desktop version of the tech giant Google’s well-known video calling application, of course, I am talking about none other than Duo, was exclusive to Chrome OS only, but from now we can use Duo from any operating system through the web browser only....
With just over 24 hours left for HTC to unveil the HTC 10, a promotional video of the handset has leaked to ruin the company’s surprise tomorrow. The video confirms that all the press renders we have seen so far of the handset are legit, and also confirms that it will come with a USB Type-C port. The promo confirms that HTC is sticking to the same design language with the 10 that it first introduced with the One M7 back in 2014, though obviously it has refined it further....
The new Huawei Y9 has a 6.5-inch display with a resolution of 1080p and a 19:5:9 aspect ratio. It’s powered by the company’s homegrown Kirin 710 octa-core chipset, 4GB or 6GB of RAM, up to 128GB of onboard storage which can be expanded with a MicroSD card, and a 4000mAh battery which does support quick charging. As for the camera arrangement, there’s a primary 16-megapixel sensor paired with another 2-megapixel secondary camera on the rear and a 13-megapixel selfie snapper with a 2-megapixel camera on the front....
Instagram is Reportedly Building a New Messaging App The new threads app seems to be another try of the Facebook-owned social media application to overtake Snapchat’s turf. The “threads” app invites the users to share their location, speed, and battery life automatically with those members who are in the close friends’ list of the Instagram user. Another great thing about Threads is that it will provide more advanced features like typical text photo, videos, and gifs using the creative Instagram tools....
Radio Frequency Identification, also known as RFID, is a technology that was created by Léon Theremin in1945 and later patented by Mario Cardullo in 1973. It was first developed by Léon Theremin as a spy device for the Soviet Union government. The device itself could transmit a sound within a radiowave. The device itself was an early example of RFID technology, even though it worked as a passive spy device and not as an ID....
Snoop-it is a tool that solves these problems. It allows for runtime analysis and blackbox security assessment of IOS apps by retrofitting existing apps with debugging and runtime tracing capabilities. It also provides a very neat web interface. At the time of writing of this article, Snoop-it is not released yet but is a couple of weeks away from launch. I mailed the authors and they were nice enough to provide me with a beta version for testing....
And the latest leaks give many details, such as there’s fast charging upgrade, 6GB RAM for all models, name confirmation, and a special box for pro models. Let’s discuss all these leaks below. iPhone 14’s Name Confirmed for The First Time Firstly, discuss the tweet from ShrimpApplePro, which contains leaks from Chinese sources who have already leaked many details, such as the first look of the iPhone 14 Purple variant....
According to a fresh press release sent out by Apple, the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus will be available in India, Malaysia and Turkey on Friday, October 16 and in over 130 countries by the end of the year. As it was expected, Apple has announced it has sold more than 13 million new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus models in the launch weekend, which is another amazing new record for the coming....
The landmark decision to append DMCA to make iPhone Jailbreaking and unlocking legal might have got you all excited, but as far as Apple’s stance is concerned, nothing much has changed – “Jailbreaking still voids your warranty“. According to CultofMac, Apple’s PR has released an official statement as given below In simpler terms, jailbreaking iPhone or iPod Touch or iPad or any iDevice will definitely void your warranty. Even in the past, Apple has not officially sued or prosecuted companies that publish or market jailbreaking software....
As I demonstrated in this video, there is an abundance of personal information stored on this device such as: Browsing history. Map and browser queries. Even stored GPS data on newer iPhones. And these are the risks if you don’t use your phone to manage your finances or make purchases online or use various apps that let you pay for things in person with your phone. Setting up your phone to run as securely as possible is critical....
The 4-inch touchscreen of the Superbike takes the center stage and is housed in between the handlebars. The screen is powered by Android and it also comes with the EUI ecosystem which aims at blending with the other LeEco products. Bikes chassis is made out of forged aluminum and the saddle is made from leather. However, the list of novelties just doesn’t stop there as the bike also comes with a music player, a fitness app, bike-bike com and GPS voice navigation....
Introduction In 2006, a laptop containing personal and health data of 26,500,000 veterans was stolen from a data analyst working for the US Department of Veterans Affairs. The data contained the names, dates of birth, and some disability ratings of the veterans. It was estimated that the process of preventing and covering possible losses from the theft would cost between USD 100 million and USD 500 million. One year later, a laptop used by an employee of the UK’s largest building society was stolen during a domestic burglary....
Previous LG G5 leaks have claimed that the handset will come with a “Magic Slot” that will make it possible to attach new kind of accessories to the device like a VR headset or an external keyboard. Now, as per a source of CNET Korea, the G5 will feature a modular design. With a metal unibody build, it becomes tough for companies to offer features like a removable battery. LG has developed a workaround to this problem which involves detaching the bottom of the phone to allow the battery to easily slid out from the phone....
For those that don’t know, Spotlight is the MacOS search tool that can help you find any number of things on your drive. Of all the desktop search tools I’ve used, Spotlight is the most reliable and fast. And with this new feature, Spotlight is even more user-friendly. How Spotlight works is simple. When you hit Command+Space on your keyboard, a search field popup opens. Type whatever it is you want to search for in that field and results will automatically appear....
Regardless, the option to use Windows Recovery Environment (also known as WinER or Windows RE) is always available. WinRE executes commands that may resolve these problems and return the operating system to working order. Tools that can be found in WinRE include: Troubleshooting and automatic repair tools to automate common diagnostic and repair tasks Push-button reset, which enables quick repair without losing important data and customizations. This tool is only available for Windows 10 desktop editions, Windows 8....
Over the weekend, @evleaks gave us a healthy dose of information about HTC’s upcoming flagship — the M8 Prime. Today, he has posted an image of the phone’s camera setup, showing off the huge primary UltraPixel camera, the dual-LED flash and the secondary depth focus camera. The huge bump around the camera sensor suggests that HTC might have finally ditched the 4MP sensor as seen on the One M8 and gone with a higher resolution UltraPixel sensor on the Prime....
Yesterday, HTC accidentally unveiled the One Max, a bigger brother of the HTC One running Android 4.3 with Sense 5.5. The latest version of Sense includes a few enhancements including a Do Not Disturb mode and customizable Quick tiles. The company recently started rolling out the Android 4.3 update with Sense 5 for the different carrier versions of One in the United States and Canada, and plans on bringing the Sense 5....
Huawei has announced the much-awaited HarmonyOS 2.0 at the annual developer’s conference in China. The HarmonyOS 2.0 will come on smartphones in 2021. The HarmonyOS started as an operating system for smartwatches, IoT devices, and TVs. Now it has finally branched out to smartphones as well. Perhaps this has something to do with the fact that Huawei is banned from doing business with American entities and no more has access to Google services....
Huawei has been using its in-house developed Kirin chipsets on its devices since a few years now. With the advent of artificial intelligence, Huawei is now looking to launch a mobile application processor featuring a CPU, GPU, and an AI chip. The AI chip will help with the deep machine learning and smart computing capabilities of EMUI. How exactly Huawei aims to take advantage of this AI chip to offer new features is yet to be seen....
