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Top of the list of the fastest and most powerful have been in the hands of China, but a new leader has arrived. The Summit is now the fastest and most powerful supercomputer. The Summit was unveiled this week and is the result of a partnership between IBM and ORNL, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory of the US Department of Energy. The fastest supercomputer on the planet Its computing power is so high that it can double the performance of the previous leader of the 500 most powerful supercomputers....

Ledger, specialized in cryptocurrency wallets, has been hacked The company is called Ledger, and it’s French. They have always presumed that their hardware for storing cryptocurrencies is so secure that no one can corrupt them without their owners noticing. For this, they use a technique called Anonymous Attestation, or anonymous declaration, which creates unforgeable signatures so that only approved code is executed. In 2015, the company said it was impossible for an attacker to replace the firmware and pass it through the declaration process without knowing the private key of Ledger....

A security company known as Dr. Web has discovered a new dangerous Trojan which focused on attacking the Android devices particularly because it has the ability to buy and then install apps on the same device directly from the Google Play Store. Specifically, it is a Trojan called Android. Slicer which remains hidden in an application that promises to provide cleaning functions of our phone memory and control closing unused applications....

But, if we go to Chinese devices, the OnePlus 3T has 3400 mAh and 50 mAh unless Google phone while charging the Huawei Mate 9 reaches 4,000 mAh. They are good cases of mobile high duration, but the power supply takes up much space which is the main problem. However, the University of Central Florida (UCF) has found a solution by creating smaller batteries that charge in seconds. The physical aspect of the batteries for mobile has changed over the years....

The security researchers at the Lahore University of Management and the University of Iowa have discovered that more than 1 million false and authentic Facebook accounts have been scammed through the “collusion network” flaw. Through this new exceptional flaw, more than 100 million Facebook likes have been exchanged. However, this study was initially conveyed in the run up to the 2016 US presidential election, where the actual results were altered, as some claim, and not only that it happened due to the fake news and fake campaign on the social network giant Facebook’s platform....

Data loaded by soldiers on the Strava platform in November 2017 uncovered secret US military bases in the Middle East. The news was advanced by The Guardian and reveals that the soldiers shared sensitive information certainly without realizing it. According to the publication, there is a shared map in 2017 that shows the United States’ secret military bases in the Middle East, making them easily identifiable and evident on a dark map....

The microscope is used to identify diseases since 1644. However, it is still largely an expensive instrument and requires the extensive amount of learning to use it regularly, and it was never easy to carry microscopes out of the field to diagnose disease because of heavy weight. Indian-American biologist Manu Prakash had printed a microscope onto an A4 sized paper. This simple tool is not known as the microscope, and it is dubbed as Foldscope....

Fortunately, there are some exceptions to this rule: this is the case of the Energizer Power Max P16K Pro, which brings absurd 16000 mAh battery. That’s right: it has more than five times the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy S9 (3000 mAh) or iPhone X (2716 mAh). It lasts up to five days of use and has the capacity to remain 40 days on standby. Of course, this means that the device is thick and heavy....

In fact, the Internet has this feature, making certain viral features of our brain viral. This is because these images appear to be photographs of the same street, taken at different angles or heights. However, these photos are exactly the same picture; neither was edited or modified. This illusion is going through the internet that discusses the reasons for there being this difference that just happens in our brain. It insists on seeing a difference that does not exist....

TorLock used to be the best one out of all available torrent sites. The site has always been known for its healthy torrent content that offers better downloading speed. The site also managed to survive the mass torrent ban held in 2016. Yet, despite all these, the site never managed to maintain its reputation. TorLock does have some drawbacks, and one of the major ones is its stability. Unfortunately, TorLock is not one of the stable torrent sites because it keeps getting offline frequently....

The security measures that Twitter has to avoid this type of users are few because we only have a report button, which has no effect. If we organize many people, we could even get rid of the account we wanted, even if we did not commit any infraction. Just a mass report would suffice to end any account. Users will remain invisible for 12 hours They have done nothing to prevent harassment on the platform, but they seem to want to go further....

This is the official statement released by the UCWeb spokesperson: “The exact reason for UC Browser’s unavailability on Google Play is because of a certain setting of UC Browser that was not in line with Google’s policy. The reason for the removal has nothing to do with alleged data security breach or malicious promotion. We would like to state that we have no records of anyone named ‘Mike Ross’ claiming to be working for UC Browser, as mentioned in some reports....

According to the leaks, the new Nokia 10 will run the Android Oreo operating system, will incorporate the Snapdragon 845 processor from Qualcomm, will have a 4K Super AMOLED screen of 5.8-inches and will have 4GB/6GB of RAM and internal storage of 64GB/128GB (with support for microSD cards up to 256 GB). The device will incorporate a non-removable 3500 mAh battery with fast charging support along with the Quick Charge 4....

The author of the discovery is an Argentine researcher Manuel Caballero, who has just warned about this exploit in the security of passwords stored in Microsoft Edge. Simply the browser makes available to certain webs all the information that keeps and that is in private theory. To demonstrate how the vulnerability of this Windows 10 program works, Caballero has created an explanatory video. In this video, it is observed in a very didactic way how easy it is to hack passwords on Edge....

WhatsApp beta tests new chat bubble colours in dark mode. According to WABetainfo, a new beta version of Whatsapp for iOS will have some changes to the colours which is used in the dark mode. At present, the chat bubbles colour remains the same when you switch from light mode to dark mode. The messages which you send are in light green colour, and the messages which you receive are in a shade of white....

However Blackberry BB10 users are able to run Android Apps in their platform, so they don’t need to worry. “While these mobile devices have been an important part of our story, they don’t offer the kind of capabilities we need to expand our app’s features in the future. This was a tough decision for us to make, but the right one in order to give people better ways to keep in touch with friends, family, and loved ones using WhatsApp....

The instant messaging app could soon get a new feature for verification. It will ask for a second 6-digit code while you register the app on a different device. This new feature will prevent users from getting their accounts stolen. This security feature will be available soon for Whatsapp Beta Android and iOS users. WhatsApp Will Be The First App To Get This Feature Whatsapp keeps improving privacy and security for its users....

Why Does USB Only Fit One Way? Why Wasn’t It Designed To Be Reversible? Your trusty USB flash drives are much more versatile than you might realize, packing capabilities that go well beyond just storing and transferring file. Actually, we can do many things with our USB flash drives like running portable apps, use it for troubleshooting purpose and more. We are into a digital world where we have to deal with lots of electronic devices and wires....

As with previous security updates, the new version is now available and waiting for users to install it. Every second Tuesday of every month the tech giant Microsoft releases the monthly updates for its products, of course, the most used and well-known desktop operating system, Windows 10. This month was no different and Tuesday Patch brought the expected improvements to the tech giant well-known desktop operating system, of course, Windows 10....

But the tech giant Microsoft announced recently, that after all these “distributions” will not be able to run on Windows 10 S, even being in the application store. Since it is known that Windows 10 S is known that this will only be able to run applications that are installed from the Windows application store. This Microsoft command is intended to give maximum security while at the same time bringing maximum performance to all equipment....