Nokia is pushing a new update to the Nokia X6 in China, which allows users to hide the notch. Nokia is collecting feedback from the users and making the experience better. It is a known fact that some users like the notch, while others do not. You need to install the latest software update on the Nokia X6 to get the new settings. The update carries the build number 229D.B01, … [Read more...] about Nokia X6 users can hide the notch area after new software update
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Using SS to monitor connections in GNU/Linux for new users
The ever popular Netstat tool, has been depricated for quite a few years now, and newer tools have been developed for the command line to replace it; namely, ss. Using ss is extremely simple, given the power behind the command, and the amount of information you can obtain while using it, such as information for TCP, UDP, PACKET, RAW, DCCP and UNIX Sockets. Using ss As … [Read more...] about Using SS to monitor connections in GNU/Linux for new users
What Linux Users Must Know About Meltdown and Spectre Bugs Impacting CPUs
Brief: Meltdown and Spectre are two vulnerabilities that impact almost all computers, tablets and smartphones on the earth. Does it mean you can be hacked? What can you do about it? If you think 2017 was the year of security nightmares, 2018 looks to be even worse. The year has just started and we already have two major vulnerabilities impacting almost all the processors made … [Read more...] about What Linux Users Must Know About Meltdown and Spectre Bugs Impacting CPUs
Several Android users facing Error 404 while downloading from Play Store
February is starting as a troublesome month for a number of Android users. A large number of Android users are encountering “Error code: 404” on Play Store. The affected users mention that as soon they tap the download or update button, the download stops. The Play Store throws the following error – “WhatsApp can’t be downloaded. Try again, and if the problem continues, get … [Read more...] about Several Android users facing Error 404 while downloading from Play Store
Windows Tip: How To Remotely Logoff Users via Command Line Tools
Here is a message I got the other day that prevented me from logging into a server remotely. The Terminal Server has exceeded the maximum number of connections. Windows Servers allow the maximum of two concurrent remote sessions at any given time unless you have Terminal Services enabled. For any Windows Server 2008 or later, it seems to be ok because you will have the option … [Read more...] about Windows Tip: How To Remotely Logoff Users via Command Line Tools
iPhone X's bizarre fixation: Users complain Apple device keeps pulling their hair!
We know that a lot of people out there are big fans of Apple's latest smartphone, iPhone X, but do you know whose fan the iPhone X is? Well, it's your hair. The shiny new smartphone is so fond of its users' hair that it keeps pulling them. This could be an unforeseen consequence of owning a bezel-less phone with a steel frame, but many iPhone X users on Reddit and … [Read more...] about iPhone X's bizarre fixation: Users complain Apple device keeps pulling their hair!
7 OS X Tips for Windows Users
If you recently purchased a Mac or if you have been required to use a Mac for work, you might be frustrated trying to use OS X if you have been a long-time Windows user. This is completely understandable and Apple really doesn’t care to change their OS to match that of Windows anytime soon. Apple loves OS X the way it is and it will probably remain the way it is for the … [Read more...] about 7 OS X Tips for Windows Users
Protect Users Against Malicious Websites Using Windows 10 Application Guard
In today’s Ask the Admin, I’ll show you how Windows Defender Application Guard can protect enterprise users against malicious websites. Windows Defender Application Guard (WDAG) uses Hyper-V containers to virtualize Edge browser sessions, helping to protect the operating system in the case of a browser security breach. WDAG is currently only available to customers … [Read more...] about Protect Users Against Malicious Websites Using Windows 10 Application Guard
Windows 7 users will still get updates to Microsoft Security Essentials when the OS is out of support
It's now mere weeks until Windows 7 is no longer supported by Microsoft. When January 14, 2020 rolls around, the end date for support will have been reached, and Microsoft is keen for people to upgrade to Windows 10 to avoid having insecure computers that don't receive updates. But not all security updates are being dropped. Having previously said that Microsoft Security … [Read more...] about Windows 7 users will still get updates to Microsoft Security Essentials when the OS is out of support
PSA: Android users should update Twitter immediately to avoid this exploit
The company says it's not aware of any attacks exploiting the vulnerability, but it can't be sure. What you need to know Twitter this week revealed a major vulnerability in its Android app. The exploit could allow an attacker to get access to sensitive information or even take control of a Twitter account. The company is communicating mitigation strategies to users it … [Read more...] about PSA: Android users should update Twitter immediately to avoid this exploit