It is annoying when smartphones behave abnormally or weirdly in any sense and the Walton restarting and freezing problem is one of them. In fact, when the system crashes or freezes, it either stops a particular app from working (at least for some time) or it freezes the screen preventing the user from doing anything on the phone unless the screen is back to normal which could be either automatically or requires reboots or resets to get back to normal state....

DDoS attacks harness the connectivity of many compromised devices and direct packets of data at a specific target, such as a website or internet service, with the aim of knocking it offline. Massive DDoS attacks measured in Tbps are becoming more common. According to Alethea Toh, a product manager on the Microsoft Azure networking team, Microsoft stopped two other DDoS attacks that exceeded 2.5 Tbps in December. SEE: A winning strategy for cybersecurity (ZDNet special report) The record-breaking 3....

While Apple’s Christmas ad brought Stevie Wonder and Andra Day together this year for a warm performance of ‘Someday at Christmas’, Microsoft decided to take to the cold streets of New York City this year for their holiday commercial … right in front of the iconic 5th Avenue Apple Store. Taking a rather cheeky approach to celebrating the season while naming the competition, Microsoft Store employees from a nearby location traveled down the block to sing ‘Peace on Earth’ to “some old friends” decked in red shirts … Apple Store employees....

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen passed away today at the age of 65 after revealing earlier this month that he was being treated for non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The tech pioneer and incredible investor and philanthropist is being remembered across the world this evening. The announcement was made by Allen’s company Vulcan Inc. Allen cofounded Microsoft in 1975 with Bill Gates. Allen left the company just 8 years later while being treated for Hodgkin’s lymphoma, though he remained a board member through 2000....

Introduction Network Access Protection (NAP) is a platform to check for all incoming requests to access an internal resource. It allows administrators to establish and develop specific levels of controls to allow network access based on requester identity. The level of access that has been granted to requester and a check against the requester must be in compliance with the organization. Components of Microsoft Network Access Protection (NAP) Below are the components of a Microsoft NAP solution....

RED is a recognized as a manufacturer in the field of professional photography and not in the business of smartphones. However, this company announced that in early 2019 will launch the model Hydrogen One, a phone that stands out for having a holographic display. It is an Android smartphone that the company announces as “the first multidimensional holographic communication device”. At the moment not many details are known about the product, although we do have some things that RED anticipates in its statement, besides the image that we see here....

​Hi Guys, Today I wanna talk about a storage service that I have been using for a couple of months and I am pretty satisfied so I thought of sharing my experience with you guys. It’s a Mega cloud storage that provides 50GB data for free and an official Linux client. Here is all that I have to say after using Mega in my Ubuntu Linux. I was using OneDrive before and I had a 15GB of space but suddenly the Microsoft changed the policy and now I have only 5GB online storage space....

The Mi Soundbar packs in eight drivers for sound reproduction – two 20mm dome speakers to transmit high-frequency sounds, two 2-5-inch woofers to reproduce a natural sound and four passive radiators for a deep and enhanced base. The passive radiators do not emit any sound by themselves but are more passive amplifiers that add a thump to your music. The Mi Soundbar has a very subtle yet elegant look. Unlike the frame of the TVs, the Mi Soundbar is white in color with a chalk-like finish on the front speaker grille which contrasts the black frame of the TV when paired together....

“Today, we began rolling out new benefits for Office 365 Home and Office 365 Personal subscribers who use Outlook.com,” the Outlook team writes. “These premium email features include an ad-free inbox, enhanced protection against malware and phishing, larger mailbox sizes, and premium customer support. In the coming months, we’ll be introducing additional premium Outlook.com features to make personal email and calendar experiences for Office 365 subscribers more powerful, productive, and secure....

Thanks to the tech giant Microsoft’s Azure, the developer platform, you can now emulate a Raspberry Pi and virtually simulate actions. It’s totally free if you have an Azure account and it has a tremendously intuitive interface. You can access from this link to try one of the most interesting emulators of recent times. There are more and more users who choose to buy a Raspberry Pi, and there are many tricks to take advantage of this computer the size of a card....

Microsoft tried to quell the fear/embarrassment from its own internal employees by sending out this email: This first set of ads features Bill Gates and comedian Jerry Seinfeld. Think of these ads as an icebreaker to reintroduce Microsoft to viewers in a consumer context. Later this month, as the campaign moves into its next phase, we’ll go much deeper in telling the Windows story and celebrating what it can do for consumers at work, at play and on-the-go....

Despite the price, the first iPhone X Tesla cover already has an owner! According to the heads of the company Caviar, Elon Musk will be the first to have this cover up because he was the mentor of the idea. The cover is produced in carbon and has gold finishes of 24K. In addition, it also includes a solar charging system and the iPhone X itself (which is “offered” in the purchase of the cover)....

Meet The Toughest Smartphone Of 2018 We all know very well that the HMD Global owns the rights to use the brand Nokia in mobile devices which have simply revived the mythical Finnish company Nokia. Now, according to one of the most popular channels on YouTube, the well-known smartphone of Nokia, of course, I am talking about the all-new Nokia 7 Plus deserved the toughest smartphone title of the past year, of course, 2018....

Meta explained on Thursday that the integration would “enable companies to share posts from Workplace with employees” over WhatsApp. Ujjwal Singh, Workplace’s head of product, said the integration with WhatsApp is designed to help bridge the gap between frontline employees and upper management. By bringing Workplace to WhatsApp, organizations will have an easier way to reach workforces, according to Meta. The company tied the news about the integration to a report about frontline workers....

Microsoft announced today during its Build conference that it will release a tool for developers to port their iOS apps directly to Windows 10 as “universal apps” that run on both phones and desktop computers. Developers will be able to feed their existing Objective-C code into a new software package and have it converted to work on the upcoming PC operating system. At least, that’s how Microsoft is pitching it, though the whole process is a bit more complex....

Microsoft is renaming its Windows Defender antivirus software to Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), and bringing it to macOS for the first time. While Macs are significantly less vulnerable to malware than Windows machines, they are not immune. Examples include fake Flash Player installers and cryptocurrency-stealing browser exploits and apps … Although macOS uses techniques like sandboxing and system-level checks before allowing apps to be installed from outside the Mac App Store, there are ways of circumventing these protections....

Nokia’s great Android experiment with the X lineup of phones always seemed like a waste of time, and Microsoft has decided it’s an experiment that cannot go on any longer. Microsoft announced today that it will be cutting 18,000 jobs in the coming months – 12,500 of those will be of former Nokia employees, and the Nokia X products will cease to exist and become “Lumia products running Windows.” The first Nokia X handset was launched in February this year, and Nokia managed to launch the second-generation X2 within months of launching the original....

Microsoft this week released Office 2007 Service Pack 2 for both their Office Products and Server products which they are advertising as providing new bug fixes and improving stability and performance. I can’t think of a reason why you wouldn’t want to go grab these installs immediately and get them installed however before you run out and grab them, you should keep a few things in mind. Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 The SP2 update appears to make significant changes in the PST and OST data structures improving performance (Disk IO) and efficiency....

In regards to the update (KB3074482) released today, all the core products including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote have been upgraded to Version 15.12.3. The release notes aren’t terribly specific however here’s a breakdown of the fixes and improvements MS published: Outlook 2016 for MacClutterBug fixesWord 2016 for MacBug fixesExcel 2016 for MacBug fixesPowerPoint 2016 for MacAbility to modernize legacy movie formatsBug fixesOneNote 2016 for MacBullets and numbering galleriesShare to OneNoteBug fixes...

The rescue dog stars of Lady and the Tramp are absolutely adorable in this video. Disney is set to release a live-action remake of the classic 1955 animated feature about the epic love story between two canines. The first trailer for the Lady and the Tramp remake was released today at D23. Disney will launch its streaming service, Disney+, on November 12 and Lady and the Tramp will be immediately available when it does....