Category: Technology

15 Data Recovery Tools for Windows

June 24, 2014 / Paul / 0 Comments

There are countless data recovery programs for both Mac and Windows available to download and use. They will help you recover your files that you may have deleted accidentally, or if otherwise you lose your data to a virus. You should know that when you delete a file, it goes to the Recycle Bin (speaking of Windows). Once you delete it from your recycle bin, you cannot just recover the file and you may think it is gone forever. Well, if so, that is not necessarily the case. While it is impossible for you to recover it without third-party applications, it is still far from lost. Unless the sector in which that particular file was stored on your hard drive in is corrupted or otherwise overwritten, …

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15 Data Recovery Tools for Windows

Google Launches Web Starter Kit: A Multi-Device Boilerplate and Toolkit

June 24, 2014 / Paul / 0 Comments

Google announced a big surprise just a few days ahead of the Google I/O Conference in San Francisco. They have launched a brand new tool called Web Starter Kit, a boilerplate with powerful tools to quickly start your web development projects. Maybe Google wants the Google I/O attendees to familiarize themselves with the tool before the event starts. Whatever the case, the Web Starter Kit is a powerful tool packed with many modern third-party tools to help you start writing powerful code in minutes. Google has previously released many web foundation tutorials showcasing some of the best practices in modern web development. With this release, they have given away a set of boilerplate templates and tools that focuses more on performance issues and multi-…

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Google Launches Web Starter Kit: A Multi-Device Boilerplate and Toolkit

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Researchers Find and Decode the Spy Tools Governments Use to Hijack Phones

June 24, 2014 / Paul / 0 Comments

Newly uncovered components of a digital surveillance tool used by more than 60 governments worldwide provide a rare glimpse at the extensive ways law enforcement and intelligence agencies use the tool to surreptitiously record and steal data from mobile phones. The modules, made by the Italian company Hacking Team, were uncovered by researchers working independently of each other at Kaspersky Lab in Russia and the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs in Canada, who say the findings provide great insight into the trade craft behind Hacking Team’s tools. The new components target Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, and BlackBerry users and are part of Hacking Team’s larger suite of tools used for targeting desktop computers…

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Researchers Find and Decode the Spy Tools Governments Use to Hijack Phones

How to Make a Game Like Candy Crush with Swift Tutorial

June 24, 2014 / Paul / 0 Comments

Learn to make a tasty match-3 game in the new Swift language A little while back, I wrote an Objective-C tutorial about how to make a game like the Candy Crush Saga, which is a very popular casual match-3 game. But I thought it would be great to make a Swift version as well, hence this post! In this Swift tutorial, you’ll learn how to make a game like Candy Crush named Cookie Crunch Adventure. Yum, that sounds even better than candy! In the process of going through this tutorial, you’ll get some excellent practice with Swift techniques such as enums, generics, subscripting, closures, and extensions. You’ll also learn a lot about game architecture and best practices. This is Part One of a…

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How to Make a Game Like Candy Crush with Swift Tutorial