t appears Facebook is testing another search bar which would find a place below your display picture on your Facebook profile page. The small search box in testing was spotted on Friday morning by Mashable’s Kerry Flynn. She wrote that the new search tool could also be seen on her friends’ profiles for searching within […]
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Debian 9 Edu (Skolelinux) Released — A Complete Linux Distro For Students And Schools
Short Bytes: Based on the latest Debian 9 Stretch, Debian 9 Edu has been released. This GNU/Linux distribution is aimed to serve the needs of students and schools. This release ships with preinstalled Plymouth,_Nagios as the monitoring tool, and other changes. You can visit the project’s website to find the download links of network-based and […]
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Do I Really Own My Facebook Photos? Will Facebook Sell Them?
Short Bytes: It is always a slippery slope discussing the ownership of images, videos, and other content made by you, which end up on Facebook. So, do you own your Facebook photos? In actuality, you are the sole owner of your own content since you used your own set of paraphernalia to capture images, but […]
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After China and Japan, Canada is Planning To Teach Coding in Kindergarten
Short Bytes:_In this computer advanced world, countries like Japan, China and Canada too have taken the initiative to teach computer programming to school_children.The strategy is to develop student’s creative and logical thinking. The plan would, more importantly, cover students of the primary school to high school. f we trace down the history of hacking which […]
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Debian 9 ‘Stretch’ GNU/Linux Distro Released — Here Are The New Features And Download Links
Short Bytes: The Debian Release team has finally released the_Debian 9.0 “Stretch” stable GNU/Linux distribution. Named after Toy Story’s rubber toy octopus, Stretch, this release will remain supported for 5 years. Debian 9 ships with Linux kernel 4.9, new digital forensics tools, GNOME 3.22, default_MariaDB, etc. You can either update your exisiting installation or download […]
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Linux 4.14 Will Be The Next LTS Kernel Branch
Short Bytes: In a Google+ post, Linux kernel developer and maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman said that Linux kernel 4.14 will be the next LTS kernel series. He asked for suggestions from the community and told that 4.14 will remain supported for at least two years. If the development process gets completed at the regular pace, we […]
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10 Best Free And Open Source Android Apps Every User Should Try
Short Bytes: You can find a lot of open source apps for Android OS. The benefit using open source apps is they are mostly free of cost and if you want you can modify the app according to your needs. You might have heard about various open source Android apps like Firefox, VLC, Orbot, Prey, […]
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China’s ‘Unhackable’ Quantum Satellite Sends Its First Successful Message
Short Bytes: Opening the bright prospects for quantum communication and cryptography, the Chinese researchers have performed the first successful communication using their quantum satellite. They’ve distributed_entangled photon pairs over 1,200 km, breaking the previous record of 100 km. Their next aim is to perform the experiment during the daytime. ast year in August, we reported […]
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Programmers Who Use Spaces Earn More Money Than Those Who Use Tabs
Short Bytes: According to the latest survey published by_Stack Overflow’s data scientist_David Robinson, who prefers spaces, developers who use spaces make more money than the tab-using crowd. This result is surprising, given the fact that the use of tabs is recommended in the programming community. It was also found out that_using spaces increases the pay […]
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Ditching Linux For Windows After WannaCry Is Too Risky For Munich, Green Party Warns
Short Bytes: Before final voting, these days, Munich is busy exploring the changes needed to make the shift to Windows 10. Meanwhile, in the wake of recent WannaCry attacks, Munich’s Green Party has said that it would be very strange to make a shift from Linux due to security reasons. Currently, Munich authorities are using_LiMux, […]
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