Samsung TVs with Antivirus
Odd but true: Nowadays even a TV needs a virus scanner.
In this case Samsung suggests that you install McAfee
VirusScan for Android and let it run once a month to find
possible malicious apps running on your TV.
Odd but true: Nowadays even a TV needs a virus scanner.
In this case Samsung suggests that you install McAfee
VirusScan for Android and let it run once a month to find
possible malicious apps running on your TV.
If you’re in the U.S.A. and crossed the border there
to either Canada or Mexico with your vehicle, then
it might be most likely that yours and your vehicle’s
license plate image has been stolen from the USBP.
According to a report of various sources it seems as if
a larger number of VPN services may be no longer
available in Russia. This because the VPN provider in
focus do not route their traffic via russian gov servers.
Data theft is never a good thing. Be it personal data, sensitive
data or other digital data one finds valuable. In this case AMCA
(American Medical Collection Agency) was hacked and about
10 million datasets of people owing money were stolen.
The WWDC 2019 in San José, CA is one of Apple’s bigger events mostly
dealing with the upcoming iOS, MacOS, WatchOS and TVOS versions.
In this year Apple however has added the “Oh… one more thing” spice
again. Quite unexpected yet expected at the big Apple event though…
Driving in Russia is always a challenge. The rate of crashes is
terrifying and indeed puts up the question: Are there really
so many bad drivers around? Most crashes result from the
lack of distance estimation and others of dangerous driving.
When NVidia teased a possible new graphics chip,
speculations were high, that it could be a consumer
Titan RTX. Now it seems as if details came out. The
Super RTX is most likely a revamped RTX 20xx series.
A long-lasting fight between USA and China is still ongoing.
Trading between these two countries has never been more
complicated and penalty taxes are the non-violent weapons.
But does the USA get what they want?
The GCHQ in the UK had ideas to spy on encrypted
messaging in WhatsApp. An open letter to the GCHQ
clearly stated that spying on private communication
would make users doubt the privacy of WhatsApp.
If you can trust some analysts’ expectations and researches,
then the next big thing of Apple will have some interesting
changes: TouchID is coming back, the camera will definitely
receive some upgrades and 3D Touch will be gone.
As if it was known already, the USA broke their promise
not to accuse Assange of espionage which could mean
a 175 years incarceration penalty. Now things start to get
real ugly for Assange.
AMD and it’s Ryzen 3000 processors are highly
anticipated. The main reason is Intel’s high price
policy. The first benchmarks of the Ryzen 3000
processor family have leaked and they look good!
It seems as if there’s more radioactive garbage all
around the world. One of these rather unknown
ticking time bombs is on Runit Island, part of the
Marshal islands. There you’ll spot something odd!
Niki Lauda has passed away. As former Formula 1
world champion (he won this title three times in his
Formula 1 career from 1971 to 1985) he was well
known by many people.
Haircuts can also be done without scissors. African
hairstyles for example are made using fire instead.
But if something gets out of control, well, then even
the ever-so-professional hair stylist will panic!
Grumpy Cat, well known for her grimm appearance has
passed away last tuesday. After an urinary infection which
got more complicated in the end, she didn’t recover from
and passed away in peace. Many fans are very sad…
Intel has no luck when it comes to security issues
with it’s processors. Zombieload is another security
issue that allows reading data from inside the processor
memory (L2/L3) and even the execution pipe.
WoW is well known to gamers all around the world.
On November 23rd, 2004, Blizzard has released the initial version
of WoW called “Vanilla”. The ingame world then consisted only of
Kalimdor and Eastern Kingdoms. That was almost 15 years ago…
If you’re a conductor of a train, you might also have an
older train at hand where you have to announce the
next stops by yourself. This unfortunate conductor had
the tannoy system active in a very unsuitable situation.
Yesterday the OnePlus 7 Pro was introduced to the
public in a big media show. The specs look great!
But there’s one thing people don’t find too appealing.
The pop-up camera looks kinda fragile. Is that so?
Doris Day, a world-famous actress died at the age of 97.
US media reported today that the Doris Day Foundation
confirmed her passing. Born in Cincinnati, OH on
April 3rd, 1922 she had a lot of roles in films.
Not much is known about Apple’s newest CPU that is
supposed to drive the iPhone 11 and probably any
successor of the iPad lineup. However it is known that
it is fabbed at 7nm structure width. Thanks to TSMC.
While Dolby Cinema is a topic since 2014, There are not many
cineplexes that have at least one Dolby Cinema capable cinema
available. in London, UK the first one has opened it’s doors in
January 2019, now in Munich, D the next one will open soon.
Office, Microsoft, Cloud. Three words that are a
trigger when it comes to privacy and safety of your
private data. It seems as if Microsoft is going to
improve data protection… but not for all!
Now THIS is something you don’t see very often as a doctor in
a hospital. A Taiwanese man came there telling he accidentally
swallowed one of his AirPods. After a quick X-ray the AirPod was
located in his stomach. Did the AirPod survive this journey?
We’re sorry once again! During our holidays the publishing
service stopped working… AGAIN! And a whole bunch of
posts got stuck then! But this is now detected and all the
posts should appear now as intended.
We all know the Commodore C64 or the Amiga 500.
These two computers were the drivers of Commodore’s
era and was seen in many, MANY homes. While not only
being programming machines, they could also run games.
Now this is something you don’t see often. What looks
like the live version of Tom & Jerry, except for the mouse
being the cat and the dogs being Tom, this is amazing
that the cat was able to fend of the attack without loss!
Well, this is something you don’t see often in the news!
A student in Iowa is facing a 20-year jail penalty. But
what did he do? Did he murder someone? Nah, way
less spectacular. Just a forced domain change!
Samsung is already stating that the first charge of Galaxy
Fold is sold out… Hooray! Err… wait a minute. Do we smell
another Galaxygate here? It seems as if first customers
report that their phone begins to black out (screen breaking)
When it comes to huuuuuge airplanes, we all suddenly
think of the Airbus A380 or some others might also see
the Antonov 225 as being the largest flying plane to date.
But now the Roc enters the field.
Well just few days ago, one would have thought, it’s the final
showdown between Apple and Qualcomm especially with
Apple having four more chip manufacturers at hand who also
stated that Qualcomm’s practices about license fees aren’t ok!