The Guardian has again been blocked in China, and this time it could be permanent. This is the second time that the British newspaper’s website has been blocked in China. The first time was only for a day and there was no ob...
Let’s face it. Removing the background of any image is a very tedious task. Besides, not all of us are capable of editing photos using GIMP or Photoshop. So what if there comes a time in which you’ll be left without a choice but t...
Scientists have created RoboEarth, which is essentially an internet designed for robots. RoboEarth was created to allow robots to learn from other robots and share their information as well. The system, which runs on a cloud, is t...
Do you like to browse the web for all sorts of interesting content? If you do, then it would be nice if you can save all of your favorite online content in just one place so that you don’t have to look for them all over again. Spe...
Instagram is a pretty popular app but it does have some restrictions. First and foremost, it doesn’t allow its users to download the photos that they’ve already posted. You’re also not allowed to download the photos that were post...
Google has received a $204,000 fine from France for violating privacy laws. The internet titan was awarded the fine by France’s independent watchdog group, the National Commission on Computing and Freedom (CNIL). It took a f...
At a press conference last Sunday, General Motors announced that some of its new fleet of cars for 2014 coming this summer will include an upgrade to GM’s OnStar technology and the company’s in-car infotainment systems. The OnStar...
It is important to regularly scan your computer for any potential virus or malware threat. It’s just that despite of all the warnings, there are still those who often neglect to scan their PCs simply because they do not think that...
Thanks to a presentation done on the surveillance abilities that the NSA possesses, by Jacob Applebaum, at the Chaos Communications Congress, we know that it is possible for the NSA to infiltrate your Wi-Fi from up to 8 miles away...
The web is full of interesting contents and addictive websites that will get surely get you hooked for hours. There’s Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and even dotTech! While there’s totally no problem with being enamoured to a certain ...
What would you do if you're on Chatroulette and this guy pops up?
Don't be too hard on lil ole dad.
Sending files via email has its limits. In Gmail, you are only allowed to attach a file that is no larger than 25MB. If you want to send a larger file, you can use Dropbox or Google Drive. However, these cloud-based online storage...
It is quite alarming to think that every now and then, there are major websites out there that gets hacked. Such incidents could compromise any private or personal information and the next thing you know, you are already one of th...
I feel this is not a very good infographic, but hey -- don't let that stop you from clicking through (Ashraf needs to make money from ads).
