Inventions that totally changed the way of living within 10 years

Global Positioning System (GPS):
GPS is made for getting a pinpoint location within the range of few meters by using up to 32 satellites. When it came it got popular among explorers, pilots and paramedics but now it is also used by common man and comes pre-installed in Smartphones.

Credit Card:
Although credit card was made in 1920, since the last few years it is being used for fuel payments as well as for online and in-market shopping. A credit card provides small loans on the short-term basis to the user which helps the customer in getting the loan without calculating remaining balance.

Automated Teller Machine (ATM):
Since the development of ATM, it has become convenient for a person to collect money in quick succession in case he runs out of money. The use of ATM has become common since the last decade as almost all the people are now carrying ATM cards with them.

Smartphones:
Smartphones are the one that has produced a lot of comfort and ease for the people. By the help of it, a person can take many actions. Smartphones have made it easy to contact with overseas relatives and friends. The smartphone has brought the internet to the fingertips, and Smartphones are helpful in socializing, sharing interests and also making transactions by just a few clicks.

Digital Cameras (DSLRs):
Digital cameras are now upgraded to DSLR, and over the last 5 or 6 years, they have gained a lot of popularity. By the introduction of DSLR digital photography is boosted and many people are using it for getting high quality and high precision images. People are using it to capture and record lovely movements by using astonishing features and great camera result in low light as well.

Robots:
The robots being implemented today are no ordinary robots, and they can easily perform various tasks. Robots are now being used by industries for car production, mass production of PCBs, packaging of goods, military drones, space probes and humanoid robots like ASIMO “Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility” designed and developed by HONDA and this robot was developed for personal assistance.

LED TV:
LED TV has bought a lot of advancements in TV industry. The main advantages of LED TV are bright and clear image due to latest technology being used. LED TV is also energy efficient consuming less power than plasma TV. LCD screens are lightweight and thin as well hence making them easily portable. LCDs can be produced in many sizes which make it suitable for fitting into small places such as Kitchen and Bedroom.

Solar Energy:
Solar energy has developed a lot over the last 10 years, and now it is also available for the daily use in homes. Solar energy has given rise to small as well as big solar appliances such as solar bulb, solar fan, solar refrigerator, solar lantern and solar mobile charger. With the help of these developments, solar energy is gaining a lot of popularity among people. The prices of solar products have decreased 10 times in the last 10 years making it affordable for common people.

Cloud Storage:
Due to multiple platforms available for cloud storage it has become easier for people to backup their memories in the form of images, videos and documents. By the presence of cloud storage, it has become easier to upload all the memories on cloud where it cannot be lost.

Microsoft Launches IT Services Updates In Fall Creator Update

The US- based Microsoft Company has earned outstanding repute in software development, its manufacturing, licencing, supporting and selling. Its widespread flagship & viability attract millions of eager eyeballs to catch on ‘what’s new’ in its wallet. Its audience is gigantic. Around 750-million people form its audience across the globe. Living on the expectations of such a huge audience is not easy. Therefore, it keeps on improving and catering enhanced version of its software & other services.

Here are a few updates that can let you combat virus strongly and keep the vulnerability at bay.

Microsoft’s plan to deal with massive ransomware attack:

The rolled out of the worst ransomwares ‘WannaCry’ and ‘Petya’ has left millions of Windows users in phobia. They caused the biggest blow to Windows users across the world. Software operations got locked down. Processing stayed frozen unless ransom was paid. Their cruelty was not limited to OS infections. It was beyond that. The virus became more active to attack on more addresses. It stole more addresses through the sensitive data present in the inboxes. In the nutshell, the virus epidemic was rolling up.

Amid such critical situation, Microsoft came with effective patches that put full stop to the critical vulnerability. But that much proactivity is not enough. Such ugly attempts can emerge with more prominence in future.

By keeping this prospective threat into account, Microsoft software engineers are creating smart antivirus software. Machine learning is called upfront from over 400 million computers while developing this idea. It would be compliance to Windows 10 features.

The data for IT solutions is derived from Azure, Office and Endpoint. The research is going on that data to crack the puzzle of how malware behaves. The ‘Fall Creators Update’ (don’t be puzzled as it would be discussed in the next to next section of this article) will have its launch in the next version. It would quickly detect the entry of malware through its behavior. This detection model will be integrated into the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection.

Eager to know how it can raise alarm on detection of virus?

Windows 10 will raise alarm before virus attack:

It’s possible to identify the presence of the culprit in the upcoming feature of Windows 10. Isn’t it great to raise an alarm at the sight of such culprit in your system? Of course it is. Software engineers are working on this million-dollar idea. They are attempting to discover the feature that would push the alert button anytime when the malware is detected.

Moreover, they are trying to exploit the virus at the very time it is detected in the virtual sandbox on the cloud. Thereby, the assassinator virus will not be able to corrupt the files and sensitive data in user’s device. From creating signature of its presence to destruction, the whole process would be automatic. That means the destruction of hazardous virus would be possible in a wink.

What is Fall Creator Update?

As told above, it’s the upcoming update in the wallet of Microsoft. With its first impression in early July, the users will be happier than ever. Why is it so?

Well, these features are likely to be introduced which would promise to deliver great UX. Exciting? Let we unearth a few of its exclusive features below:

With the window ‘My People’, the user can align all contacts (as we do on Facebook, Whatsapp and Twitter). The Fall Creator will automatically update those contacts on to the task bar of My People.
Later, you can pin up the most favourite contacts there for easy access to the recent conversations, emails, contact details and a lot more.
You can share important data & files directly through the taskbar.
Collation of documents would be a walkover then while operating & browsing on internet.
More fluent design system will be emerged through Start, Action Centre, Taskbar and many more features.
The Windows 10 would be framed with ARM-based processors with full WIN32 emulation support. It lets the windows to access the Window Store.
OneDrive placeholder would make a comeback under a new title, i.e. On-Demand Sync. It enables you to tap to file explorer to get IT support for tracing files or folders’ location. Let’s say, a file is saved on cloud. This placeholder will let you know its exact location which removes downloading the file frequently from external resources.
A loud-enabled clipboard would be launched with this update. Thereby, you can copy or paste across various devices.
HomeGroup would be no more in the next version. It provides basic file and printer sharing between home networks.
Now, the incoming calls would be notified to the android users on Windows 10.
Like Whatsapp video, the update will let you to create a short 2-D or 3D portfolio or video by collating a few photos on the Photo App from local drive or OneDrive library.
Battery life would be longer than ever. The battery slider inside would allow you to switch between several preset modes & adjust its setting to ‘Power Saver’ from ‘Recommended’.
Precautionary Measure to stop vulnerability in future:

Let’s catch the roundup of the precautionary measures of MS Windows 10 through this example.

Suppose an operating system gets infected of malware in Queensland. Several adept providers of IT services in Queensland are unable to combat it. But the updated features will keep eye on the potential attack. It is likely to launch a controlled folder access model in the Fall Creator Update. What it would do, let’s see:

It will allow only a few apps to access, read and write to a folder.
Once the model is enabled, the permission to access desktop, documents folder, photos and movies would be a must to grant.
The controller folder would scan every change that the apps entry would cause. If any app attempts changes to the files in the protected folder, it would identify & blacklist the app.
The user would be notified automatically with effect from the detection of virus.

10 Things You Should Buy in your Twenties

It’s always been said that your every purchase should be an investment, a good investment at that. While you are in your twenties, you might find yourself a lot of times strapped for cash. But there are just some purchases that will last from your twenties to 30s and even beyond.

Here are some of the thing you can spend your money on your 20s and your future self might thank you. You may find purchasing these very rewarding as it satisfies a certain aspect in your life. Let’s take a look at the items included in the list.

Hard Drive

This might not be exactly a fun purchase but this is one of the items that your future self will definitely thank you. A good hard drive will help you back up important files and it allows for more storage in your computer and phone.

You don’t have to worry about getting low storage and files getting deleted if you have a hard drive. This will make you keep memories and go back to videos, photos, and files that have been stored from years back. It comes with different storage spaces, the bigger the storage, the more expensive it may be but the good thing is that a hard drive can also last a long time.

Reliable Laptop

Good quality and sturdy laptop can be considered as a good investment for both your leisure and your work life. We do a lot of things online so working with a good laptop with enough storage, battery life and longevity will always get the job done.

If you’re in your twenties, chances are you are still in college or you have just recently graduated and you can easily score discounts that are exclusive for students. Having a good quality laptop will allow you to do your researchers and papers for school and it opens an opportunity for flexible working.

Good quality mattress and couch

We spend most of our time here on earth sleeping, so it’s a wise decision to invest in a good quality mattress. In order for you to know if the mattress is the perfect suited for you, you should test it out and sleep on it.

The same rule applies for the couch, this is another furniture that you will often spend a great amount of time on. When it comes to your sleeping furniture, always make sure that you purchase the one that will give you the most comfort.

Hoodies & Jackets

These are a great investment especially if you like traveling. This will come in handy whenever you feel cold and in a new place and you’re not yet familiar with their weather. A good quality hoodie and jacket should last you a long time.

Hoodies and jackets are also a wardrobe staple that every individual has. These don’t just add style to your fashion sense but it has proven to be very useful in different situations. You can just wear anywhere you go.

A nice suit

It will always be a good idea to invest in a suit or business apparel. You can wear this to job interviews or important life events. You have to make sure that it fits or you can have it tailored so it doesn’t look awkward on you.

It may not seem like the most exciting thing to buy but it sure is a practical investment. You don’t need to rush and buy the first suit that you see, you can just wait for the next sale and purchase one with a discounted price.

Multivitamins

Being in the young adulthood stage, your body thirsts for various activities. Aside from your routinary work schedule, body workout sessions may also be included in your daily agenda. This modern era isn’t just about career goals, but also about health and fitness goals! That is why having multivitamins is really a must-have for you.

There are actually a lot of multivitamins available in the market. For young adults who love to nourish their skin, they may opt for multivitamins that are intended to enhance our skin. If you are into achieving body goals or even aiming to have an Arnold Schwarzenegger or Denise Masino build, multivitamins for bodybuilding is what you need. Being physically healthy and fit is the best investment after all.

Skateboard

If you’re still in your 20s there’s a good chance that you are still engaged in sports. One of the sports that individuals in their teenage years up until the early 20s enjoy is Skateboarding. These sports allow people to be mobile and practice a sport that can be done at home.

By having a good skateboard allows you to practice skateboarding activities better. This will also be a memory keeper once you store it for how many years. It will serve you memories that your old self will definitely thank you for.

Lotto Tickets

Being in your 20s is the time of your life when are up for anything uncertain. Your bold young spirit is so ready to try if luck is in your favor. Don’t be afraid to buy lotto tickets. Who knows you’re just one bet away from becoming a young millionaire!

You may have heard of stories about first-time lottery bettors who were lucky enough to win the jackpot prize. Get a move on and go to the nearest lotto outlet in your area and try your luck. You could be the next person to jump in joy after seeing the PCSO lotto results!

Online Course

Individuals in their 20s often have a hunger for learning, seeking to pursue a passion project or trying to pick up a new skill for a side hustle. The online market offers a wide array of courses to choose from. You can learn social media marketing, a new language, and basic coding.

Coffee Maker

Having a good coffee maker at home can help you a lot of money by not going into expensive coffee shops the first thing in the morning. Also, these coffee makers are also used for added convenience and you have the freedom to make your coffee the way you want it to be.