China’s ‘Artificial Sun’ Project to Start Operations in 2020 China is preparing to start operations next year on HL-2M Tokamak, its nuclear fusion device designed to replicate the reactions that generate energy in the sun. The device is part of the country’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak project. Earlier this year, the China National Nuclear Corporation announced that it would complete this device by the end of the year. Not much information was known after that until Duan Xuru, one of the scientists involved in the projecttold Xinhua News Agencythat the installation work of the coil system has gone smoothly....

Hacker Compromises Ring Camera, Tries to Impersonate Santa Claus Earlier this week, an Amazon Ring security camera installed in 8-year old girl Alyssa’s bedroom got compromised by hackers within just four days of purchase. The incident took place in Desoto County, Mississippi. Ashley LeMay, the mother of the girl reportedly purchased the security camera in Black Friday sale. The camera was purchased as an additional security measure to keep an eye on her children while she works overnight in the hospital....

Pokémon Go’s “Buddy Adventure” Lets You Explore the City with Your Pokemon There is good news for all the Pokémon Go fans out there. Niantic took to Twitter to announce that the company has completed rolling out a new AR feature that lets all Pokémon Go players accompany a Pokémon throughout the journey as they play the game. Dubbed Buddy Adventure, this feature essentially makes it possible to live your childhood dream of walking around the city with a friendly Pokémon....

Siri is the Most Popular Virtual Assistant in the World : Report Just in case you thought Google Assistant or Alexa has gained popularity with its smart speaker lineup, a new report is here to tell you otherwise. According to a recent report by market research firm Futuresource Consulting, Apple’s Siri is the most popular virtual assistant across the world with35 percent market share. If that doesn’t surprise you, the second one will – Microsoft’s Cortana....

These Are the Top 10 Worst Passwords of 2019 Splashdata has released its 2019’s list of the worst passwords one could possibly use and from the looks of it, it is apparent that people are still unaware of the potential security risks of using a weak password. Comparing this list withlast year’s list, nothing much has significantly changed. The top three worst passwords of last year were ‘123456’, ‘password’, and ‘123456789’ while this year, we got ‘qwerty’ occupy the third position....

This 23-Year-Old Indian Hacker Made over $125,000 by Reporting Bugs There is no doubt that cybersecurity field has grown rapidly over the past few years in India. According to cybersecurity firmHackerOne, hackers from India were awarded the second-highest sum of bounties last year.Shivam Vashist, a 23-year-old hacker from North Indiareportedly made over $125,000 by finding and reporting bugs. In the hacker world, Shivam is known by his screen nameBull (v0sx9b). Shivam is a full-time hacker associated with HackerOne....

This 8-Year-Old YouTuber Earned $26 Million in 2019 While youngsters are spending a lot of time on social media and playing video games, this eight-year-old YouTuber is earning in millions reviewing toys on YouTube. Yes, you read that right. Popular YouTuber Ryan Kaji is the highest-paid YouTuber of 2019, according toForbes. The report states that Ryan earned a jaw-dropping$26 million in 2019. For those wondering, Ryan’s parents launched the channel featuring Ryan’s toy reviews back in 2015 when he was a 3-year old....