Saturday, August 29, 2015




Google is Now Part of a New Company Alphabet









Short Bytes: Google has decided to restructure itself under a new company called Alphabet Inc. and Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin will be Alphabet’s CEO and president respectively.
n their original founders letters written 11 years ago, Larry Page and Sergey Brin wrote, “Google is not a conventional company. ....

Wednesday, August 19, 2015


                           


Virtual desktops aren’t new for Linux and Mac users, Microsoft offered the Virtual Desktop Manger as a part of the Windows XP PowerToys and then released the Sysinternals Desktops add-on that provided the same functionality. Realizing the popularity of Virtual Desktops and needs of a power user, Microsoft has finally integrated this service in Windows 10.

What are the advantages of Virtual Desktops in Windows 10?
People felt the need of Virtual Desktops when different people needed to use their desktops differently. It is a way to expand your computer’s workspace to multiple screens and multiple windows. This helps people to separate your work from home, design from tutorials, Facebook from movies, and more. Microsoft tells about its goals for the new Virtual Desktop in Windows 10 as follows:

1. Provides you more desktop space to group similar windows.

2. Easily locate and switch to any window.

3. Efficiently re-organize your groups and move windows.

4. Control the grouped windows and keep them separated.


How to create a Virtual Desktop in Windows 10?

Making and using a Virtual Desktop in Windows 10 is very easy. Just on the right side of your desktop search bar, you’ll locate the Task View button. By clicking on it, you’ll be able to see all the open programs which are running.





After clicking on the Task View button, you can see a large Plus symbol at the right side with New Desktop written along with it. If you click on it, a new desktop will be created. This Virtual Desktop in Windows 10 will be identical to your normal one, but it won’t be having any apps running on it.

How to Shift an Already Running App to Another Desktop?

In the new Virtual Desktop, you can open an entire different set of programs and organize then as you like. It’s possible to make an open windows from one desktop to another new desktop. Simply click the Task View button, and drag the window to the new desktop button.

You can even shift one open app from one desktop to another by similar dragging to another desktop. To perform this task in a different manner, right-click on an app windows and see the options.



How to Switch from one Desktop to Another Virtual Desktop in Windows 10?

After creating multiple desktops, it’s time to use them. Just click on the Task View button and you can see a list of all Virtual Desktops in your Windows 10 PC. Hover on a virtual desktop, and you can get a peek of what is going inside. You can simply click on any of these to switch from one desktop to another.



How to close a Virtual Desktop in Windows 10?

To close a Virtual Desktop in Windows 10, simply click on the Task View button. Now you’ll be seeing all the Virtual Desktops at the bottom stacked together. Hover over a desktop and look for a small X to close that active desktop. Note that the open apps from that particular closed desktop will be moved to the previous desktop.



Keyboard shortcuts for using Virtual Desktop in Windows 10:
WIN + CTRL + LEFT/RIGHT: Switch to previous or next desktop
WIN + CTRL + D: Create a new desktop
WIN + CTRL + F4: Close the current desktop
WIN + TAB: Launch task view

Saturday, August 8, 2015


Rooting is the Android means of unlocking the operating system so you can install unapproved (by Google) apps, update the OS, replace the firmware, overclock

(or underclock) the processor, customize just about anything, and so on.

NB:(Be sure to check the compatibility list before you proceed, keeping in mind that even if your device isn’t on it, the utility may work with it.).


HOW TO ROOT

Step 1: Download and install Kingo Android Root  download. (exe file)

Step 2: Enable USB debugging mode on your phone. If it’s running Android 4.0 or 4.1, tap Settings, Developer Options, then tick the box for “USB debugging.” 

(You may need to switch “Developer options” to On before you can do so.) On Android 4.2, tap Settings, About Phone, Developer Options, and then tick USB 

debugging.” Then tap OK to approve the setting change.

On Android 4.3 and later (including 5.0, though this also applies to some versions of 4.2), tap Settings, About Phone, then scroll down to Build Number. Tap it 

seven times, at which point you should see the message, “You are now a developer!”


With that done, tap Settings, About Phone, Developer Options, and then tick USB debugging.” Then tap OK to approve the setting change.

Step 3: Run Android Root on your PC, then connect your phone via its USB sync cable. After a moment, the former should show a connection to the latter. Your 

device screen may show an “Allow USB debugging?” pop-up. Tick “Always allow from this computer,” then tap OK.

Step 4: Click Root, then sit back and wait while the utility does its thing.And that’s all there is to it.With that done, now you can take advantage of options like 

USB On-the-Go to make your unexpandable phone expandable.


Tianhe-2 (China)

It is the top most super computer which is in china. Literally meaning Milky Way-2, the king of supercomputers processes at a staggering speed of 33.9 petaflops. It was developed by China’s National University of Defense Technology. This peerless Supercomputer runs on a whopping 3,120,000 cores, comprising of a mix of Intel Xeon E5 processors, custom processors and Intel Xeon Phi coprocessors.With these super fast machines on board, scientists have managed to expand their boundaries and work the ultra complex quantum mechanical calculations. Also, these supercomputers are utilized in climate research, simulation of early moments of Universe, Nuclear fusion, and Cryptanalysis.