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Airtel has partnered with Flipkart to sell the service bundled with the devices of brands like Xiaomi, Motorola, Lenovo, Asus and Huawei, online. Other than Flipkart for online sales, Airtel has also inked a deal with Samsung to distribute 4G. Under the partnership with the South Korean handset maker, both the companies will promote each others’ 4G offerings at their respective outlets. “We want our existing customers to be the first ones to enjoy the Airtel 4G experience and are offering them a free upgrade to Airtel 4G at the same price as 3G,” Gujarat Ashok Ganapathy Bharti Airtel CEO for Mumbai, Maharashtra and Goa said in a statement....

The mother took the picture given below, which showed a large pile of porcelain plates slipping off the shelf. She then asked the Facebook community to help her out of this problem. However, soon after her posting, this simple domestic took the online community by storm with each one giving his own opinion about whether or not to open a cupboard. The photo shows a large pile of fine porcelain plates slipping off the shelf and leaning on the glass door....

5elafabook which is pronounced Khelafabook and meaning “Caliphate book” went live with a message that it was a independent website/FB page and did not have links to the Islamic State. However, Facebook, which has been pretty strict with pro-IS fan pages, found that khelafabook shared the same ideology as IS, so banned its Facebook account. Khelafabook was espousing the martyrdom tenets of IS as well wanted a worldwide implementation of Sharia....

The Windows 10 build 15055 doesn’t offer users any new features, but instead focuses on squashing bugs and fixing problems. It also brings improvements to several features, including Microsoft Edge and Cortana. The Creators Update is slated to ship in April, which means that Microsoft will likely sign off on an RTM build this month. Following April’s release, Microsoft will start releasing Windows 10 Redstone 3 Insider Preview builds to the Fast ring, with some major features expected....

The new option can be found under the ” iTunes and App Store” section with the iOS 8.3 Settings application, Apple users will be now be allowed to disable the password requirement for free apps and other downloads. They will only be required to tap the “Get” button on iTunes and the app will be sent to their device without the usual requirement of password verification.

Apple iPhone 7 price, EarPods with lightening connecter leakedWhats new in iPhone 7No more physical home buttonsLightning ConnectorDual-cameraA10 ProcessorRAM EarPods with a Lightning connector The Weibo post also gave the prices for various iPhone 7 versions.Prices were listed in Yuan. Converted to United States Dollars, the prices for iPhone 7 would be as follows: iPhone 7 32GB model: $790 64GB model: $910 256GB model: $1059 iPhone 7 Plus 32GB model: $910 128GB model: $1030 256GB model: $1180...

The critical security vulnerability dubbed as “FORCEDENTRY” was discovered by researchers at Citizen Lab, a cybersecurity watchdog organization at the University of Toronto while analyzing the phone of an anonymous Saudi activist who was infected with an advanced form of NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware. This is the first time that a “zero-click” exploit has been caught and analyzed. According to Citizen Lab, the mercenary spyware company NSO Group used the vulnerability to remotely exploit and infect the latest Apple devices with the Pegasus spyware....

The release is identical to developer code seeded on Wednesday. To download the public beta, you will have to sign up as a public beta tester with Apple’s Beta Software Program for iOS and OS X. Along with some new emoji, the build includes APIs for 3D Touch and Live Photos so the developers can get busy building apps that support those features. So, what’s in the new beta? According to MacRumors, iOS 9....

Tom Dickson, the spokes person of Blendtec, wore a lab coat and actually put the Apple Watch in the blender, then he pressed the “force touch button” to start the blender. For the first few seconds the watch seems to hold itself pretty well however later the watch could not hold to the torturous whips of the Blendtec blades and gets shredded to pieces. All the components of the watch was destroyed and ultimately what left behind was just a pile of gray ash and dust....

In simple words developers can download this tool and make Android Apps run on Chrome browser on PCs running on Windows, Mac, Linux and Google’s own Chrome OS. Google’s ARC project, which allows Android apps to run on Chrome OS had been in a developmental process with a few developers having access to it. Now with launch of Arc Welder, a Chrome App packager, almost anyone can run Android apps on Windows, Mac, Linux or Chrome OS PCs....

AT&T Outage : AT&T subscribers unable to make or receive calls, data services also hitAlso READ > What would happen if the entire Internet went down. The company has not issued any statement regarding the outage.The problem is acutely widespread causing frustration among AT&T subscribers to take to Facebook and Twitter to vent their ire. The AT&T outage problem is aggravated by the fact that customers calling AT&T support at their helplines and 611 are unable to get through due to the outage....

The researchers state that they discovered two different vulnerabilities, one of which affects the web interface that allows an attacker to connect to a camera with a Telnet service. The second flaw makes it possible to compromise the root account, which allows the attacker to take complete control of vulnerable devices and use them to spy, or to disrupt camera functionality, or to launch attacks on other enterprise systems, or to make the devices part of a Mirai-like botnet....

This presents a godsent opportunity for the spammers and cyber criminals, who have naturally taken advantage of the hype and curiosity in TheSanppening, to serve malwarertising and inject malware by luring victims who wonder around looking for the leaked images. Redditors who are often at the forefront of noticing such malpractices by the cybercriminals, have warned the users who have been surfing the web looking for the Snappening leaks about the impending doom....

Tenorshare ReiBoot is a wonderful iOS devices boot repair tool which enables you to fix various issues such as recovery mode, white Apple logo, black screen, frozen screen, disabled screen, headphone mode etc., without losing even a single byte of data. Is your iPhone stuck on Apple logo? Does the iPhone not turn on? Has the iPhone screen frozen? Has your iPhone stuck on headphone mode? Do you want to fix iPhone white screen or blue screen of death?...

According to Marco Grassi, the Senior Security Researcher of Keen Lab of Tencent, the hack is known as “remotely compromising iOS via Wi-Fi and escaping the Sandbox” that demonstrates how an iOS device can be remotely exploited by just joining a Wi-Fi network and using it to bypass the iOS Sandbox. “The victim will only have to join the Wi-Fi network, and then the device will be compromised without any user interaction, bypassing all iOS mitigations and sandboxes,” reads a blurb of Grassi’s presentation for the Black Hat Asia hacking conference....

Celestial Masterpiece : Blood Moon to be seen on 27-28th September all over the worldScientific explanation: End of this month would bring a rare celestial event wherein sky-watchers can get an opportunity to witness a ‘Total Lunar eclipse’ that would give a copper color to the moon thus referring it to as “Blood Moon”. Besides, the moon will be closest to Earth hence being referred as ‘Super Moon’. September 28th 2015 also marks the end of ‘Lunar Tetrad’ and the full moon is also referred to as ‘Harvest Moon’....

BT, Sky and Virgin ‘hijacking’ browser sessions to push ‘adult block’ filter options mandated by UK GovernmentGoing too far Going too far Major Internet service providers including Sky, BT and Virgin Media are resorting to the measure as a December deadline to implement ‘adult block ‘ web filters looms, but civil rights groups have described it as ‘heavy handed’. ISPs are resorting to blocking a user’s screen as they are using the internet and asking them to choose a option for adult or non adult content pretty much like when you visit a NSFW website and are greeted with ‘Confirm that you are over 18 years of age’ filter....

Jiankui, a former associate professor of the Southern University of Science and Technology, was sentenced to three years in prison and fined 3 million yuan ($430,000) for “illegally carrying out the human embryo gene-editing intended for reproduction.” His two accomplices – Zhang Renli, a researcher at the Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital, received a prison term of two years and fined 1 million yuan, while Qin Jinzhou, a researcher at the Shenzhen Luohu Hospital Group, received a sentence of 18 months but with a two-year reprieve, and a 500,000 yuan fine....

Now a Chinese consumer rights group has said enough is enough and filed a lawsuit against smartphone manufacturers Samsung and Oppo. The lawsuit was filed by Shanghai Consumer Rights Protection Commission on Thursday against Samsung and Oppo, two of the biggest smartphone sellers in China, over their practice of pre-installing apps on their smartphones. The lawsuit alleges that several smartphone models sold by both companies came with pre-installed apps that the consumers could not remove, and which, in some cases also “stole” cellular data....

In an announcement Green said “it is no longer appropriate” for him to be the part of the Tor Project, whether his contribution is time-based or financial. Green is one of the people who were part of the Tor Project before the network was known as Tor, to begin with. He is also one of those who ran one of the first five nodes ever introduced in Tor, and across years, he has gained the trust of the Tor Project to allow him to manage special nodes inside the network....