Google(GOOG) may not be the most valuable tech company, a crown that Apple continues to own over the years. Still, the search giant has amassed huge growth and market value ever since its inception. On Friday, Google’s shares spiked by a value of 2.63%, reaching a record high of $775.60, the highest ever in the company’s history.
There was a time when GIF was among the most popular file image formats on the web and PNG staggered somewhere far behind. Things have changed fast over the recent months and PNG has overtaken GIF in terms of usage and popularity. Currently, 62.4% websites use PNG compared to 62.3% that make use of GIF.
We have seen security cameras helping police to catch thieves who stole some iDevices from Apple store. Most of the people have faith on security cameras. But are they really safe from hackers? Nope. A hacker at Console Cowboys has found some major security flaws in the systems of security cameras and hence hackers can gain control over the systems.
A new video format, namely H.265, has been approved by International Telecommunications Union after some deliberation by the regulatory body. The great thing about H.265 is that it allows the transmission of up to 4K videos on networks even with low bandwidth.
A recent report by Akamai Technologies has revealed that Honk Kong has taken the crown for serving the highest average internet speed. It stood just over 54 Mbps in the 3rd quarter of 2012. No, it is not the highest available internet speed in the world, but it is the highest average peak internet speed so far.
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There are plenty of YouTube video download tools out there; some of these are free, some are not. But you will be surprised to know that one of your old friends named VLC media player can easily download a video posted on YouTube; in this tutorial I will walk you through the process.
If you are an avid torrent hunter, you would note that The Pirate Bay has been showing off the trailer of its upcoming documentary, right on its home page. The documentary attempts to shed light on the people who were behind the website. The release date of the documentary has now been announced to be February 8th.
Yoichiro Kawaguchi, a professor of Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies at the University of Tokyo, has created a swimming Jellyfish robot based on a theme of “Space Jellyfish”. The robot is just an artistic interpretation of what a jellyfish in space might look like.