Engineering and Science

Iconic Pop singer David Bowie died on Sunday. He died two days after his birthday when his new album "Blackstar" was released. He was fighting against cancer for the last 18 months. His official website mentioned it as "a courageous 18-month battle with cancer”. Posted on his social networking site "David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family," the site said. "While many of you will share in this loss, we ask that you respect the family's privacy during their time of grief." David Bowie's son Duncan Jones confirmed the news by tweeting @ManMadeMoon ❤️ — Rian Johnson (@rianjohnson) 11 January 2016 Space Oddity released in 1969 was his first album. His hits include "Space Oddity", "Rebel Rebel", "Heroes", "Life on Mars" etc.

A new virus is spreading around fast as email that can steal your personal information’s. The new type of virus is spreading as email which will appear to have sent from an Official WhatsApp server, but none of the mail will be sent by WhatsApp. Opening these mails can give hackers access to your personal information’s. So if you get any following messages in your mailbox don’t open it. An audio memo was missed A brief audio recording has been delivered! A short vocal recording was obtained You have obtained a voice notification A sound announcement has been received You have a video announcement A brief video note got delivered You’ve recently got a vocal message Comodo Labs has warned about this virus. According to Comodo inside these messages a .zip file will be present, opening the message will allow the zip file to download & run files inside automatically. The virus will start multiplying by creating sub directories & create registry files in your com

First contacting someone else was difficult, after that we started to send mails & letters. As the technology started growing Phone & emails started helping us to communicate & era of mail & letters become memory. Now we have a variety of resources to contact friends & family & instant messengers are our first choice now. Now David Marcus Facebook VP of Messaging Products posted on fb newsroom that soon phone number will be replaced by Facebook messenger. After going standalone in 2014 Facebook is introducing revolutionary changes in its Facebook messenger now it’s possible to text, video chat, send & receive money & much more. Facebook messenger is improving day by day & according to David Marcus “SMS and texting came to the fore in the time of flip phones. Now, many of us can do so much more on our phones; we went from just making phone calls and sending basic text-only messages to having computers in our pockets. And just like the flip phone

The 73rd annual Golden Globe awards are announced & The Revenant got the biggest honours. The Revenant got Best Picture (Drama), Leonardo DiCaprio got Best Actor & Alejandro G. Inarritu got Best Director for the film The Revenant. . @LeoDiCaprio wins Best Actor - Motion Picture, Drama for @RevenantMovie . #GoldenGlobes https://t.co/odFWVhrDFG — Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) 11 January 2016 Best Picture, Motion Picture Drama “The Revenant” Best Picture, Motion Picture Musical or Comedy “The Martian” Best Director, Motion Picture Drama Alejandro G. Inarritu for “The Revenant” Best Actor, Motion Picture Drama Leonardo DiCaprio for “The Revenant” Best Actress, Motion Picture Drama Brie Larson for “Room” Best Actress, Motion Picture Comedy Jennifer Lawrence for “Joy” Best Actor, Motion Picture Comedy Matt Damon for “The Martian” Best Supporting Actor, Motion Picture Sylvester Stallone for “Creed” Best Supporting Actress, Motion Picture Kate Winslet

1965 Kodak introduced first Super 8 MM movie camera. Still that time 35 MM & 16 MM was used as movie camera. Introduction of Super 8 movie camera revolutionized the entire film industry. Until 1980 Kodak introduced upgraded version of the camera. It lasted until the arrival of digital technology & Kodak lost its fortune in camera industry. All I mentioned above is past & now talking about the present, Kodak reviled new prototype of Super 8 MM camera at CES. It’s interesting that Kodak reviled new prototype on the 50th anniversary of first Super 8 MM camera. & it is the first new Super 8 film camera in over 30 years. The new Super 8 MM camera combines analog & digital features, Means like the ancestors of Super 8 this camera will also record on cartridges that each hold 50 ft of celluloid film. Sound will be recorded into SD card using a plug in mic. A 3.5 inch LCD view finder is with camera. After using cartridges users have to ship it to Kodak for proce

CEO of Microsoft Satya Nadella has put has put his home in Clyde Hill, WA for 3.488 Million. According to record Satya Nadella bought this house 20 years ago for $1.3 million. Build in 1963 house has 4,000 Square feet of space consisting of four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and two fireplaces in the house. The main attraction of Nadella’s house is it faces Mt. Olympus and Lake Washington. Satya Narayana Nadella is an Indian-American business executive. He is the current chief executive officer of Microsoft. He was appointed as CEO on 4 February 2014. So if you have 3.5 Million sitting around & like Mt. Olympus and Lake Washington, Just go for it.

Internet Explores has been the iconic default browser for windows operating system. It all changed when Microsoft Introduced Microsoft Edge in its latest operating system windows 10 to compete against giants Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox. Even though Windows 10 is packed with both internet Explorer & Edge it looks like Microsoft Doesn’t want users to use internet explorer anymore. Recently Microsoft announced that they are stopping supports for internet explorer 8, 9, 10. The company will start delivering Internet explorer 11 update packages from this Tuesday for Windows 7 computers and Windows Server 2008 R2 users. If you are an internet explorer 8, 9, 10 users you have to update soon. If you don’t want to update to Internet Explorer 11 you can disable it but you won’t receive future updates & packages including Security fixes.