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Tribute to Dennis Ritchie

Every once in while human civilization get a forward leap by the work of some individual. In the past we had Galileo, Newton, Einstein and others. In our life time we have Hawkins. All these individuals had different work field… Continue Reading

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Government Relinquishes Control of Internet

On October 1, 2016 ICANN or Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers went to private sector. That means ICANN is no longer governed by the NTIA (National Telecommunications and Information Administration) of United States Department of Commerce. Is that… Continue Reading

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Pokémon GO is Now Catching People

July 6, 2016 Pokemon GO was released in northern hemisphere and other countries. This is a cellphone or mobile device based game. Game’s idea is – when the player hold up the devices in various locations at various times, a… Continue Reading

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Hot Coffee can Cause Cancer

A surprising fact, not beer but tea is world’s most popular drink. People have been drinking tea since 2700 BC.Some ancient kings even consider it a healing drink. Coffee comes after that. According to U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, mankind… Continue Reading

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Nasa’s Fascinating Juno Mission

July 4 2016 at 11:54 PM Nasa’s Juno Mission tweets the following message -“Engine burn complete and orbit obtained. I’m ready to unlock all your secrets, #Jupiter. Deal with it.” Juno is the second spacecraft to orbit Jupiter, after the… Continue Reading

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Trivia about Computer Keyboard

The computer keyboard needs no introduction. We all know that the keyboard is an input device used  with the computer to aid in data input. Here are some trivia about computer keyboard. 1700 – 1800 The very first version closest… Continue Reading

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Dating Website Hacked

A dating website called MulimMatch (www.muslimmatch.com) has been hacked. The breach was discovered by a cybersecurity alert website called “Have I been pwned (www.haveibeenpwned.com). MulimMatch’s (www.muslimmatch.com) homepage said “We have been made aware of an alleged security breach and we… Continue Reading

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Beware of GodLess Mobile Malware

A mobile malware called Godless has already affected over 850,000 Android devices worldwide.It has multiple rooting exploits in its possession. Which gives Godless the ability to target virtually any Android device running on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) or earlier versions. How… Continue Reading

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A Tale of Bad Password

Password is a secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to something. Some of us may not know this well written description, but most of us understand the concept. But there are many unique individual who… Continue Reading

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Karl Landsteiner’ Birthday

June 14, 2016 Google pay tribute to Karl Landsteiner, who was famous for his 1901’s discovery of the existence of blood types. Karl discovered the blood types of A, B, AB, O and also discovered that people of the same… Continue Reading