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What does this mean for you? It means you should never underestimate the value of professional development and generalist skills. One way to build up this knowledge base is by simply exploring the lectures available in Big Think Edge’s library. Taught by experts like Tim Ferriss, Edward Norton, Malcolm Gladwell, Chris Hadfield, Sarah Blakely, and Elon Musk, the library is available by subscription for personal and professional development. Over 150 experts, from Ivy-league professors to entrepreneurs, make up Big Think Edge’s collection intended to diversify your perspective for innovation....

Google is expected to launch the new Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G on September 30th. Pixel 5 has been leaked extensively, and now a new leak reveals Pixel 4a 5G specifications. Google Pixel 4a was launched earlier this month, and the 5G variant will be launched alongside Pixel 5. The leak suggests Pixel 4a 5G will share the SoC with Pixel 5. In other words, both the devices are likely to be powered by Snapdragon 765G....

[clist id=”1470325158334″ post=”35841″] Launching a large-scale phishing attack is a very sophisticated affair, involving perhaps dozens of criminals working together anonymously over the dark web. Like breaking into a bank or executing a con, hackers usually go through a number of steps in order to get to their prize. In this article, we’ve outlined common planning, preparation, and execution techniques phishers use in an effort to help expose their ruse....

Sony is fully prepared to roll out the video game streaming service PlayStation Now to the PC. The company mentioned that PS Now will be available “overseas in parts of Europe soon and will come to North America shortly thereafter” You won’t need to own any Playstation hardware to play PlayStation Games. You don’t need any emulator to run PlayStation games on your Computer. Sony also announced a wireless adapter platform that lets you connect a DualShock 4 to PC and Mac Wirelessly....

We’re pleased to announced the very first (hopefully of many?) giveaways on Android Beat. The developers of CSR Racing were nice enough to reach out to us and offer you, our readers, the chance to win a Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0. How? I’ll get to that in a second. First, a little more about NaturalMotion. They’re the brains behind a car game called “CSR Racing“. It’s not really an arcade driving game, but it’s not a full blown simulator either....

The most amazing thing about Snapdragon X24 is that it will be the first chip on the market to be manufactured in 7-nanometer FinFET process. Snapdragon X24 modem can achieve the download speed of up to 2GB/s and upload speed of up to 316MB/s As we already mentioned, Qualcomm’s new modem will be the first chip on the market to be manufactured in the 7-nanometer FinFET process and it’s just another step before the release of the Snapdragon X50 which is said to support the fifth-generation mobile networks and can reach up to 5GB/s download speed....

Razer was pleased with the launch of its first smartphone, the Razer Phone, and recently confirmed that it was hard at work on the handset’s sequel. Unfortunately, at the time, that’s all Razer was ready to talk about. There is no word on how far along Razer is on development of the Razer Phone 2, when it might ship, or what changes the company is making for the new flagship....

Razer, the company known for its gaming laptops, revealed its first smartphone earlier today: the Razer Phone. Packing an impressive spec sheet which boasts of a 5.72-inch 120Hz display and 8GB RAM, the Razer Phone is also the first Android device from an OEM to ship with Nova Launcher Prime pre-loaded. Most power Android users will need no introduction to Nova Launcher. The most popular third-party launcher on the Play Store, Nova Launcher has been the go-to launcher for advanced users over the years irrespective of the device they use just because of the sheer amount of customisation it offers and its feature set....

Realme X7 and X7 Pro Display The Realme X7 comes with a 6.43-inch AMOLED, with a 2.5D glass on top and Corning’s Gorilla Glass protection. It offers an FHD+ resolution. On the other hand, the Realme X7 Pro has an ever-so-slightly slightly bigger 6.55-inch AMOLED. The display comes with Gorilla Glass 5 protection and includes a 2.5D glass on top. It offers an FHD+ screen resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate....

Identified vulnerabilities Vulnerabilities identified during the Red Team engagement are the most important details to report. Hopefully, the reason that the client hired the Red Team was to learn about the potential vulnerabilities in their network and how to exploit them, and not just to check a box for compliance. When reporting vulnerabilities, it is important to provide as much detail as possible to the client. Information that should be collected for reporting includes:...

This article will provide some details on how RegretLocker works, the new techniques it is using to encrypt VHD files and some of the common procedures to fight ransomware incidents. RegretLocker is deployed by its developers often to close an infection chain during a malicious exploration of a compromised network. But this new threat brings a new technique not yet seen in its ancestors. When the malware encrypts the target device and finds any virtual hard disks such as VHD or VHDX files, they are mounted when detected and then encrypted file-by-file instead of encrypting the VHD raw file — a long, time-consuming task....

It isn’t just companies. If you have a family or live with a roommate, they might be watching what you do, too. It isn’t hard to pull up someone’s browsing history. And if you leave your computer unattended, a snoop can even grab your account passwords stored in your browser. Learn how to manage and lock down your stored browser passwords. If the last three paragraphs weren’t enough to make you think about giving up on the internet for good, then go back and read them again a bit more slowly....

Recently, the OnePlus Nord brand smartwatch was also seen in BIS certification, which means it will launch soon, and production details & pricing details have also leaked. OnePlus 10T Renders Revealed Its Look & Color Variants As we already know, OnePlus is planning another smartphone for the OnePlus 10 series, which will be named OnePlus 10T, and this ‘T’ smartphone will be the main lineup’s last device from the company for this year....

The OnePlys 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro feature an impressive 48MP Sony IMX586 shooter. While the camera is not better than the likes of the Galaxy S10 or the Huawei P30 Pro, it can still hold its own against other flagship smartphones. If you want to take even better photos on the OnePlus 7 Pro, you should consider capturing photos in RAW. While the primary 48MP sensor on the OnePlus 7 Pro is impressive, its the processing from OnePlus that holds it back....

OnePlus today announced the final name of their upcoming ROM that will be replacing CyanogenMod 11S in the Indian variant of the device — OxygenOS. While the OnePlus team did not reveal much details about the ROM in their announcement today, they did say that it is “open, customizable, and free of bloat and unnecessary features.” The OnePlus team promises to provide more details about OxygenOS on February 12th. In China, OnePlus will be calling their ROM H2 OS or HydrogenOS....

Before unveiling the OnePlus 6, OnePlus today unveiled its first wireless Bluetooth earbuds, the OnePlus Bullets Wireless. The earbuds are not an AirPods copycat and instead feature a design similar to that of Google’s Pixel earbuds. The earbuds are connected to each with magnetic ends. Once you put the earphones around your neck, you can shut them down by attaching them together magnetically. Similarly, you can detach them to answer a call or resume playing back music....

OnePlus today announced that its handset — the One — will soon be available in 16 new countries in Europe. The handset was already available in other regions of Europe since its initial launch last year. With this expansion, the OnePlus One will now be available for purchase through invites in all the EU countries. The list of new countries where the One will soon be available include: Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Estonia Greece Hungary Ireland Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Poland Romania Slovakia Slovenia...

Often referred to as the “flagship killer of 2014,” the OnePlus One is one heck of a great smartphone to ignore. It packs in the top-of-the-line hardware modules coupled with software from Cyanogen Inc. But as impressive as the OnePlus One is, it too comes riddled with a few glitches here and there. As we pointed out earlier this week, there are a number of issues the phone ships with leaving users confused about many a things....

When you want more privacy, you can start using a VPN. Tap or click here for details on how a VPN can protect your privacy and find out Kim’s VPN of choice. You would have to dig deep to find a browser that doesn’t have an incognito mode. When using it, you expect it to work as intended. But a popular browser was recently caught tracking users. Keep reading to find out why it’s a good idea to delete it now....

Qualcomm today unveiled its latest mid-range chipset meant for sub-$200 devices, the Snapdragon 450. Based on the 14nm fabrication process, the Snapdragon 450 chip is the successor to the Snapdragon 435 currently found inside many popular budget smartphones sold in countries like India. The octa-core CPU is 25 percent faster than its predecessor thanks to higher clock speeds (1.8GHz vs 1.4GHz), with the Adreno 506 GPU also being 25 percent faster than the Snapdragon 435’s GPU....