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Google To Enable Two Factor Authentication For 150M Users

In order to celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month (October), Google has once again emphasised the need for two-factor authentication to make sign-in safer and more convenient. The company already provides existing security measures such as Google Password Manager, built directly into Chrome, Android, and the Google App to keep passwords safe across all the sites and apps. For iOS devices, users can select Chrome to autofill saved passwords in other apps, and very soon users will be able to take advantage of Chrome’s strong password generation feature for any iOS app.

Huawei Zte And Others Pose Threat To U S National Security Fcc

The list includes five Chinese companies, which are Huawei Technologies Co., ZTE Corp., Hytera Communications Corp., Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., and Dahua Technology Co. According to the FCC, these companies produce telecommunications equipment and services “that have been found to pose an unacceptable risk to U.S. national security or the security and safety of U.S. persons. The inclusion of these entities on the list also extends both to subsidiaries and affiliates of these entities, as well as to telecommunications or video surveillance services provided by such entities or using such equipment under the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019.

Indian Prime Minister Modi S Twitter Account Was Briefly Compromised

“The Twitter handle of PM @narendramodi was very briefly compromised. The matter was escalated to Twitter and the account has been immediately secured. In the brief period that the account was compromised, any Tweet shared must be ignored,” Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) tweeted. In the brief period that the account was compromised, any Tweet shared must be ignored. — PMO India (@PMOIndia) December 11, 2021 Before the account was restored, the hackers shared a tweet promoting cryptocurrency along with a URL on PM Modi’s timeline which read, “India has officially adopted bitcoin as legal tender.

Internet Users Play This Real Life First Person Shooter To Survive The Zombie Apocalypse

What is more fascinating is that Realm Pictures has given random Internet users the opportunity to play this game. The players were chosen from Chatroulette, Omegle, and Skype to participate in this real life adventure game. The players could control a real guy with a camera strapped to his head and fight their way through a zombies in a live-action first-person shooter. The project is quite elaborate, Real Pictures used special cameras to live stream the game’s ornately built zombie set, You can check the videos below to get a feel of the world’s first real life first-person shooter :

Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 Kb5014666 Update Is Breaking Usb Printers

According to the company, the bug causes Windows 10 to show duplicate copies of printers installed on a device, commonly with a similar name and the suffix “Copy1”. Also, applications that refer to the printer by a specific name cannot print a document. The update also affects the normal printer usage and normal printing operations may be interrupted, resulting in failure of printing operations. The Redmond giant says it is working on a new update to address the problem in a future update.

Microsoft Flight Simulator Finally Launched For Windows 10 Pc

The highly anticipated Microsoft Flight Simulator has finally been launched for Windows 10 PC. The successor to the 2006 Flight Simulator X has become the highest-scoring PC game release of the year. So here’s everything you need to know about the Microsoft Flight Simulator. Microsoft Flight Simulator: Quick Preview After finishing the private Alpha testing phase, Microsoft Flight Simulator is finally available for Windows PC. Microsoft Flight Simulator: Quick PreviewPricing And AvailabilityMicrosoft Flight Simulator 2020 System Requirements

Prince Of Persia The Sands Of Time Remake Is Not Cancelled

This announcement comes following rumors that retailers like GameStop and others were delisting pre-orders for the upcoming Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake, raising concerns that the project has been canceled. Now, in a statement to IGN, Ubisoft has now cleared the air surrounding the cancellation of the project. “The development of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake will now be led by Ubisoft Montreal. We’re proud of the work achieved by Ubisoft Pune and Ubisoft Mumbai, and Ubisoft Montreal will benefit from their learnings as the new team will continue the work to deliver a great remake,” Ubisoft told IGN.

Qualcomm Demonstrates World First Smartphone With Integrated Sim Technology

This ground-breaking move “paves the way for commercialisation of the technology, which could be rolled out in a host of new devices that will use iSIM to connect to mobile services.” A proof of concept (POC) demonstration was recently carried out in Samsung’s R&D labs in Europe using Vodafone’s advanced remote management platform. This proof of concept showed the technology’s commercial readiness and efficiency working on existing infrastructure, leveraging Vodafone’s advanced network capabilities.

Russia Orders Google To Delete Illegal Content Or Be Throttled

Google could face a fine between 800,000 roubles and 4 million roubles ($10,800 -$54,000) if it fails to restrict access to banned information within 24 hours. Further, a fine of up to 10% of the company’s total annual revenue would be charged for repeated offenses, the watchdog said. The search giant could also face a possible punitive slowdown of its online traffic in the country. The move comes as Russia seeks to curb Western tech giants and strengthen what they call the “sovereignty” of the Internet.

Samsung S Project Neon Aims To Bring Ai Powered Digital Humans Into The Real World

Just one year after debut, Samsung has announced three new commercial products into the real world based on the NEON project. These products are NEON View, NEON Frame, and the NEON Studio, which will be part of the company’s NEON WorkForce and NEON Content Creation services. For those unaware, Project NEON is not an AI (artificial intelligence) assistant but a smarter version of a simulated human assistant. Each avatar (known individually as “NEONs”) powered by complex machine learning (ML) and AI algorithms will have his or her own unique personality and can show expressions, movements, and dialogues.