In this article, we will go through the attacks associated with Android application components. [download] What are android application components? Application components are essential building blocks of an Android App. Every app is built as a combination of some or all of those components, which can be invoked individually. There are four main components in Android, which are explained below. Activity: An Activity provides a screen with which users can interact in order to do something....

Alongside the release of iOS 9.2 today, Apple is making some improvements to its recently launched News app that it hopes will improve the service for both readers and publishers. One of the changes is listed in Apple’s release notes for the iOS update: “A new Top Stores section in News so you can stay up to date with the most important news of the day.” The new Top Stories section will be available in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia (everywhere News is), but will presumably include a different selection of stories for users in each country....

These groups are devised and based on what the asset is, as well as their defining attributes. Rules are then applied to each asset group to help keep track of those particular items, which brings in an accountability structure to make the management and visibility of these items much easier to track. Companies are then able to apply asset classification systems against this information, which allows different departments within a company to properly account for each of these valuable asset items....

Node.js is a server-side language built on the top of google chrome’s v8 engine. It uses event-driven non-blocking I/O which makes it a perfect candidate for data-intensive applications. It runs on a single threaded server which also means any intentional/unintentional denial of service attempt will kill the server and leave all the clients offline, so better use multiple instances with load balancers. In this article, we will be looking at some vulnerabilities more specific to node....

While Apple has been touting its ever-growing Services segment as the future of growth, one analyst has concerns. As reported by CNBC, Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi has addressed concerns that the growing revolt against Apple’s 70/30 App Store revenue will hurt its long-term growth. In a note to investors, Sacconaghi writes that investors are worried about developers revolting against this “Apple Tax,” which may hurt the growth of Apple’s Services segment:...

There’s widespread expectation that Apple will launch three new iPhone models this year – an iPhone X successor, a larger Plus model, and a cheaper version with a similar design to the X but with an LCD screen instead of OLED. One analyst thinks this creates a need for Apple to visually distinguish the cheaper model, and he believes color might be the solution … StreetInsider reports the suggestion that Apple might launch the LCD model in brighter colors....

All about the Android Oreo Update for wearable Android devices The new Oreo update has been announced days back for many wearable devices. Recently more devices are reported to get this new update soon. Although not as major as the Android Wear 2.0 update the Oreo update will surely have something for its users. The main difference will include a touch lock, notification channels, improved battery life, and adjustable vibrations. While many devices have already got this update, many have been added to the device, but some of the devices have not been reported to get this update any soon....

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install the Android 11 on Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 and 7S (codenamed lavender). Well, this is a custom ROM based on the latest Android 11 AOSP source code. To install this firmware on your Redmi Note 7 and 7S, you need to unlock the bootloader and should have TWRP on your phone. Android 11 and It’s Features Well, Android 11, Google’s 11th iteration looks similar to Android 10 but with a handful of new features and changes....

Amy Hennig’s canceled Star Wars game sounds like it would have paid very close attention to what made the films so great before incorporating those elements into its own design. Hennig, best known for her work on the first three Uncharted games, recently stated in an interview that the now-canceled game would have prioritized an ensemble cast and story-telling to match. EA and Visceral’s canceled Star Wars game was code-named Project Ragtag, and was being developed by the team behind Dead Space....

The report also claims the new iPad will sport a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 processor. This new processor will likely be dubbed the A5, according to various reports. In terms of graphics processors, the iPad 2 will utilize the SGX543 as our SDK findings would also tell you. The report also states there will be three different connectivity options: WiFi-only, GSM, and CDMA. This corroborates with three versions of iPad 2 we found in the SDK: K93, K94, and K95....

Home automation, a category more broadly referred to as the “internet of things,” is almost surely going to be a large and growing market in the coming years. And while Apple’s recently announced entry is the forthcoming HomeKit platform, Google has yet to announce anything exactly equivalent. At I/O 2014, however, Google did announce its plan for Nest, and shed much more light on its Android Wear smartwatch operating system....

Ahead of the launch of a new schedule of Today at Apple sessions and the upcoming grand opening of Apple Carnegie Library in Washington, D.C., Vogue Business checked in with Apple Retail SVP Angela Ahrendts to learn more about the company’s thoughts on the future of brick and mortar stores and the importance of experiential retail. Since leaving Burberry to join Apple five years ago, Ahrendts has completely transformed Apple stores into cultural landmarks for the communities they reside in....

​How To Install Guake Linux Terminal Emulator In Linux? We tested Guake in Ubuntu 14.04 and there was no problem in using guake. It can be installed using Ubuntu Software Center or synaptic. You can search for Guake and just click install. Also, you can install it from terminal using the following command – sudo apt-get install guake Getting Started Using Guake How To Run Guake After you have installed Guake, you can find it terminal on your application list....

A film that is steeped in mystery and seems to follow in the traditions of socially-driven horror, as has been seen by Jordan Peele’s films Get Out and Us, Antebellum is slated for release this summer. Despite the film being out not much further into 2020, details have been kept relatively quiet and marketing has been minimal before its release. The teaser trailer for the film dropped on November 21, 2019, though it doesn’t give too much away....

Apple this evening has officially released a statement on the Meltdown and Spectre bugs affecting ARM and Intel processors. In a new support document, Apple says that ‘all Mac systems and iOS devices are affected’ by the vulnerability, but that there are no known exploits impacting customers right now… Apple explains that, since exploiting this issue requires a malicious app to be loaded onto your device, it recommends users only download software from “trusted sources such as the App Store....

After working on producing emergency ventilators, Apple accessory maker Belkin is continuing its COVID-19 relief efforts. Now the company is donating 50,000 masks to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and the city. With coronavirus cases on the rise in California and specifically Los Angeles, Belkin announced the news in a press release today: The batch of 50,000 masks will be split evenly between the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and the City of LA....

Mockup showing Retina Display 11 and 13 inch MacBook Airs On Monday we broke the news that Apple is readying a brand-new 15-inch MacBook Pro with cornerstone features like an ultra-thin design and USB 3 ports for incredibly fast data transfers. The headline feature of the new notebook, as we described, though, is its super-high-resolution Retina Display. According to sources, the MacBook Retina Display that will debut at WWDC will not stay exclusive to Apple’s Pro notebook, but it will come down to the MacBook Air family as well....

We’re officially less than a week away from the start of WWDC, which means it’s time to start getting in your last-minute predictions. This evening, Apple analyst Gene Munster has shared his rundown of predictions, including a new Beats speaker… First and foremost, Munster expects a heavy focus on Siri at this year’s WWDC, though he doesn’t make too many specific predictions. He notes that Siri could integrate Spotlight search, as well as add new capabilities to the HomePod to keep up with competitors....

When we talk of evolution in technology, smartphones are one of the first things that cross our mind. A majority of the world’s smartphone runs on Android OS. Speaking of which, the way android OS has developed itself in the last few years is quite inspiring. All these years Google has left no stones unturned to make android OS technologically efficient while keeping the usability simple. That brings us to the all-new Android 10....

Earlier this week we reported that Apple had added Beats Music to its Apple Apps prompt for customers opening the App Store for the first time following its $3 billion acquisition of Beats Electronics and Beats Music. Since that discovery Apple has gone one step further in the App Store adding it to the top of its “Apps Made by Apple” list linked at the bottom of the App Store for all customers in an effort to further promote the streaming music service app and show ownership of the Beats Music....