Modern smartphones can be very powerful, but their screen size is not always enough to work comfortably, watch videos or even play. In this regard, tablets are much more attractive. A small American startup solved the problem by creating a versatile portable monitor.
The PhonePad is a portable 15.6-inch display that can be connected directly to a smartphone to display...
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China has reached about 96 per cent of its target to build 500,000 5G base stations this year
China is well on the track to reach its goal of building 500,000 5G base stations this year with more than 480,000 – or 96 per cent of the annual target – already completed, as the world’s second-largest economy doubles down on efforts to boost growth amid the coronavirus pandemic, including through 5G and data centres.
There are about 100...
Windows 10 themes can be abused to steal Windows passwords
Specially crafted Windows 10 themes and theme packs can be used in 'Pass-the-Hash' attacks to steal Windows account credentials from unsuspecting users.
Windows allows users to create custom themes that contain customized colors, sounds, mouse cursors, and the wallpaper that the operating system will use.
Windows users can then switch between different...
A loophole has been found in Microsoft's operating system for installing malware. This is reported by the BleepinComputer edition with reference to the cybersecurity expert Mohammad Askar.
The specialist found in one of the latest Windows updates the ability to remotely install applications using the built-in Windows Defender antivirus ("Windows Defender"). The innovation allows using the command line MpCmdRun.exe to...
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The results of joint international research conducted by Azerbaijani scientists with foreign colleagues have been published in a prestigious foreign journal
Next article by the Deputy Director for Scientific Work of the Institute of Chemistry of Additives of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, Doctor of Science in Chemistry, Associate Professor Afsun Sujayev and leading researcher, PhD in Chemistry Emin Garibov on the results of joint research with scientists from Turkey and Iran (https: //www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0045206820314681?ia%3Dihub)
is published in Bioorganic Chemistry.
The...
Earlier this year, Xiaomi-backed Redmi had launched its first touchscreen smart speaker, dubbed as Redmi XiaoAI Touchscreen Speaker 8. Today, the company has launched an upgraded variant of the same in China — Redmi XiaoAI Touchscreen Speaker Pro.
It features an 8-inch touchscreen display that can be used to watch videos and listen to songs, as well as can be linked with...
Google is making it easier for visually impaired people to use its Microsoft Office alternatives. The biggest change is a new shortcut — Ctrl+Alt+H on Windows, and CMD+Option+H on Mac — to instantly toggle Braille support in Docs, Sheets and Slides. Navigational shortcuts have also been updated so the user can hear where the cursor has ended up, including comments and...
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Prospective plans for scientific activities during the pandemic were discussed at the Institute of Additive Chemistry of ANAS
A regular meeting of the Academic Council of Academician A.Guliyev Institute of Chemistry of Additives of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan has been held today. Heads of laboratories and departments took part in the event dedicated to the discussion of promising issues of research institutes' activities in the context of a pandemic. The director of the institute,...
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Google and Facebook ditch plan to connect Los Angeles to Hong Kong via cable, due to national security concerns
A plan to connect Los Angeles and Hong Kong via an underwater data cable has been scrapped due to concerns from the US government that the Chinese government could siphon information from it.
The Pacific Light Cable Network (PLCN), which was partly owned by Facebook and Google, will now only operate between the United States, Taiwan and the Philippines, according to documents submitted to the...
The always-on Bluetooth module carries risks for the security of the gadget. This was warned by Alexander Timofeev, associate professor of the Department of Informatics of Plekhanov REU, Prime reports.
According to him, attackers are able to hack a smartphone via a wireless connection using special equipment and gain access to the gadget and data stored in its memory. To...










