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Indian-American Parag Havaldar, who is a computer engineer from IIT Kharagpur became a part of the Academy Awards list of winners for Technical Achievement. Academy of Motion Picture Arts recently announced the list of 18 achievements for its 2017 Scientific and Technical Award. — Doordarshan News (@DDNewsLive) January 9, 2017 Well, Parag Havaldar graduated in the year 1991 with a degree in computer science and engineering, and he is currently a software supervisor at Sony Pictures Image works....

The June 20, 2022 out-of-band (OOB) updates for Windows 11 (BKB5016138) and Windows 10 (KB5016139) fix an issue that emerged with Arm devices after the June 2022 Patch Tuesday update, which prevented some users from signing into applications including VPN connections, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Outlook. As the issue only affects Windows devices that use Arm processors, PCs and laptops using other processors won’t receive it. The updates are cumulative, meaning that if users haven’t yet installed the June 14 security update, Microsoft recommends installing the OOB update instead....

Everyone knows this infamous screen that appears if Windows has a serious problem and can not recover it. The well-known and old Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) will soon turn green for Windows 10 test users. The information circulating on the web states that this screen will now be available on Windows 10 (build 14997) Version that brings a lot of new features and changes. One of the big news is this new green screen of death, instead of the traditional one....

Microsoft took the wraps off its Azure-powered Mesh mixed-reality collaboration platform at Build in May 2021. Later, at Ignite in the fall, officials said they planned to bring Mesh to Teams and would make available a preview of Mesh for Teams in 2022 that would feature a set of pre-build immersive spaces for meetings and mixers and later, tools for customers to create their own custom spaces. During Microsoft’s most recent earnings call, Nadella claimed that Microsoft is “leading innovation in the new industrial metaverse....

With an Intel i7 processor, 16 GB of RAM, and a 256 GB SSD, this computer can complete any task in incredible time. Did I mention that this Surface Pro 8 has Windows 11 as well? With a battery life exceeding 15 hours of usage, you can use this Microsoft Surface Pro 8 all day. But, when the battery level gets low, the Fast Charging ports get you back to maximum battery life in a jiffy....

Mixer’s distinctive feature that sets it excluding competitors, like Twitch and YouTube, is that live streams have an awfully low latency. The service claims that its streams run with but one second of delay, that may be a far cry from the 10-20 seconds you’ll be able to expect from alternative platforms. The Mixer produces app by Microsoft for Android and IOS devices. Microsoft had these days, came up with a replacement update for the Mixer create an app on Android Devices that is in beta version....

Honesty about your cluelessness, haplessness and withering hopelessness can be utterly disarming. This is why I’ve just been moved to rare, laughter-led pity toward senior corporate executives. (Normally, I only feel it to this degree whenever they try to justify their political contributions or their personal indiscretions.) You see, I’ve just been forcibly absorbed into a report entitled “The State of Digital Adoption”. It offers the sort of chilling statistics that one generally gets from detailed analyses of Major League Baseball umpires’ performances....

In June it was reported that the Moto X4 would debut later this year, and that it would be available on Google’s Project Fi. At the time, though, details on the handset were light. The latest report from VentureBeat aims to change that. The report says the handset will feature an aluminum frame, run Android 7.1 Nougat out of the box, and that it will have a battery that measures in at 3000mAh....

Thought Motorola was done launching phones for this year after unveiling the Moto G4, G4 Plus, and the Moto Z? Think again then. A new handset from the company, the Moto Z Play, has leaked in all its glory. This is not the first time the Moto Z Play has leaked. The device has made plenty of appearances over the last month or two, with its TENAA certification revealing its key specs....

Motorola has rolled out its latest Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for the Moto G Turbo Edition in India, just a month after it went on sale. The update weighs in at just over 450MB, and it brings a whole host of new features and welcome improvements. India is lucky enough to be the first market getting Marshmallow for the Moto G Turbo Edition, which is just like the original Moto G but with faster internals, and quick charging technology....

Motorola today has started sending out invites for an event on May 17th in New Delhi, India where the company is widely believed to launch the Moto G4. The handset has leaked a couple of times in some blurry-cam pictures revealing that it will be coming with a home button in the front likely with a fingerprint scanner integrated into it. The Lenovo-owned company was widely expected to unveil the Moto G4 in early June, but it looks like the company has changed its mind and plans on unveiling the handset earlier than anticipated....

Of all social platforms, Instagram stands apart as one of the most lucrative for sales and marketing. Studies show that 80% of users follow a business of some kind, and with the company rolling out new advertising measures, there’s never been a better time to be a vendor on Instagram. And scammers, of course, are taking advantage of this fact as well. If you use Instagram at all, you’ve probably run into your fair share of shady advertisements or spam accounts....

They use a virtual account number that is different than your real account numbers that add another layer of protection for you. Apple Pay is now adding a new feature that will allow you to use your virtual account to transfer money to others. If you’ve ever used Venmo, it makes splitting cabs, checks, or sending a small gift easy! Apple Pay Cash Apple is taking on Venmo and PayPal with its latest feature that is starting to roll out....

As HMD Global is scheduled for an event in London on October 4, where the company, of course, the Finnish company Nokia is expected to announce the launch of a new smartphone, and rumors point to the Nokia 7.1 Plus. However, the device, of course, the all-new Nokia 7.1 Plus has already appeared on the Chinese social network Weibo where two new images reveal the details about the design and the back of the smartphone....

Think about all the COVID-related scams we’ve seen over the past few months alone. There have been tons of vaccine scams, stimulus check scams and even disinformation campaigns targeting people looking for vaccine information. This COVID vaccine scam is particularly nasty – here are the signs to watch for. That’s not even touching upon other recent non-pandemic cybercrimes that have been going around, and yet another one is luring in victims as we speak....

Earlier today, Google announced that it will start rolling out the Android 4.4 KitKat update for the Nexus 7 (2012/2013) and the Nexus 10. Some lucky Nexus 7 (2013) owners have managed to get the OTA update on their device, and to the delight of fellow users, have managed to grab the OTA update download link as well. With the OTA update download link available, it becomes easy for tinkers and advance users to flash the update manually without unlocking the bootloader or voiding the warranty of the device....

But has some serious ambitions for Cardboard, creating an SDK for third-party apps promoting different versions of its build-it-yourself viewer. The newest Cardboard tool puts a virtual reality experience right inside of the Maps Android app. en you enter Street View, you’ll see a “look around” button on the lower-right area of the screen. Double-tap it the screen splits, with both sides tightly focused on what’s in front of you....

Loop needs some explanation because, while it’s an Office app, it’s also an app that Microsoft made to help people collaborate on projects using different Office apps. Microsoft introduced the app last year to offer users a canvas with portable components that stay in sync across apps. As such, Loop is a lightweight app with “components” that can operate across Teams, Outlook and OneNote. “Loop components are live and can be copied and pasted across Teams and Outlook – staying in sync in all the places they exist....

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 Beta Channel builds have included two releases: a higher build number with features rolling out, and a lower build number with features off by default. In this case, build 22622.450 and 22621.450 don’t appear to be very different as both builds received fixes and other improvements. “We enhanced Microsoft Defender for Endpoint’s ability to identify and intercept ransomware and advanced attacks,” Microsoft’s Insider Program managers explained....

Known as Patch Tuesday, Microsoft updates its operating system on the second Tuesday of every month. Google and Apple don’t usually follow this trend, but they still update their mobile phones regularly. Other times, companies stop development or support for certain programs altogether. Whether it is due to outdated security or lower functionality, some apps will no longer work if you have an older version of iOS. And this is exactly what is happening with Microsoft’s Outlook app....