Malware Outbreak Coronavirus outbreak dashboards — like this one, created by John Hopkins University — have become an extremely useful way to keep track of how the deadly virus is spreading across the globe. But hackers are creating fake coronavirus maps to infect users with malware. Doppelganger Security researcher Shai Alfasi at Reason Labs discovered … Read more
On Wednesday, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) canceled the Electronic Entertainment Expo — better known as E3 — over concerns regarding the spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus. The World Health Organization officially declared COVID-19 a pandemic on Wednesday. The ESA said it’s “exploring options with our members to coordinate an online experience to showcase … Read more
Google’s G Suite, which includes Gmail, Google Docs, Hangouts, Meet and other apps, quietly passed a major milestone at the end of last year: It now has more than 2 billion monthly active users, G Suite boss Javier Soltero told Axios Wednesday. From a report: Long seen as the upstart challenger to Microsoft Office, Google’s … Read more
You can also use the dmidecode utility to extract hardware information by reading data from the DMI tables. To print information about system, run this command. To print information about BIOS, run this command. To print information about processor, run this command.
PCI devices may included usb ports, graphics cards, network adapters etc. The lspci tool is used to generate information concerning all PCI controllers on your system plus the devices that are connected to them. Use the -t option to produce output in a tree format. Use the -v option to produce detailed information about each … Read more
To view information about your CPU, use the lscpu command as it shows information about your CPU architecture such as number of CPU’s, cores, CPU family model, CPU caches, threads, etc from sysfs and /proc/cpuinfo. [centos7@localhost ~]$ lscpu Architecture: x86_64 CPU op-mode(s): 32-bit, 64-bit Byte Order: Little … Read more
To know only system name, you can use uname command without any switch will print system information or uname -s command will print the kernel name of your system. root@localhost ~ $ uname Linux To view your network hostname, use ‘-n’ switch with uname command as shown. root@localhost ~ $ uname -n localhost.localdomain To get … Read more
Thinking ability. Stops us from thinking about solving problems. Computers break down. When they don’t work it stops companies and people working. Addiction. Playing games or social networks can lead to an addiction. Conversation. People are spending less time communicating with the people face to face. Lack of exercise. Children and adults spend to much … Read more
Speed: The speed of a computer is measured in terms of the number of instructions that it can perform or execute in a second. The speeds of computers are measured in milliseconds (10~3 sec), micro-seconds (10*6 sec), and nano seconds (10~9sec). Computers are superfast machines and can process millions of instructions per second. Smaller computers … Read more
Introduction- Next generation PC performance requirements are being driven by emerging multimedia and communications software. 3D graphics, video, audio, and telephony capabilities are evolving across education, entertainment, and internet applications. As multimedia applications continue to proliferate in the marketplace, PC systems suppliers are being challenged to deliver multimedia-enabled PC solutions covering all mainstream price/performance points. … Read more