Earlier this month, Fudan University in China introduced a new flash memory technology called Poxiao. This can be introduced as the world’s fastest flash memory technology.Accordingly, this new Poxiao Hard Drive has the ability to rewrite and erase data in 400 picoseconds. That is, it is 100,000 times faster than existing hard drives.According to information reported on the Internet, this flash memory technology uses Ferroelectric Tunnel Junction (FTJ) and can transfer electronic currents very quickly. It also consumes less power than the existing NAND flash memory.Speed: Writes data at 25 billion bits per second.Response time: Writes and erases data within 400 picoseconds.Energy efficiency: FTJ technology reduces energy consumption by about…
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Let’s learn about some of the free web hosting and services available.
To maintain a website, we need two main things. That is a Domain and Hosting. Hosting is the storage of files related to our website. When you visit a website or when you visit our website, you type our Domain name technews.lk in the Web Browser of your mobile phone or computer. What happens here is that the IP Address of the Hosting Server where the files of the website are stored is searched through DNS through the Domain name you typed and the files owned by the relevant Domain name are displayed in your Web Browser. Similarly, before choosing a Web Hosting, you need to consider several things about…
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What is Web Hosting?
If you are trying to understand how to create your website, it is also a must-have for you to know about Web Hosting. Web Hosting is essential to keep your website live. When creating a website, there are several steps involved in the process, starting with registering a Domain with a service like HostGator, GoDaddy, Google Domains, or Bluehost. Once you have chosen a Unique Address, you will need to change it to a Nameserver like Cloud Flare, OpenDNS, Clean Browsing, and Google Public DNS that will direct your website visitors to the correct IP address (this is optional). Next comes Web Hosting, which is where your website will be…
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How to Delete Photos from iCloud the Right Way
Apple iCloud is a platform which allows users to actively sync all of their devices. With iCloud, users can create their own data centric ecosystem where all of their info can be accessed from any of their connected devices. Above all, iCloud is an great concept. However, there is one huge limitation. iCloud users are subject to a 5GB storage limit for their photos. Certainly, this can cause huge constraints among users who upload content to their ecosystem. Also, users can purchase extra storing space. However, budget conscious consumers may not want to pay for more storage. In situations like this, users may find it necessary to delete older files as…
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How to Enable Discord Screen Share Feature
Discord serves as a full-featured text, voice and video chat platform. People love to communicate – using Discord as free communication software. If you are used to playing games in terms of PVM (Player Vs. Monster) or PVP (Player Vs. Player), you can successfully make use of this software or application for communication purposes with your teammates. Many gamers love to do so. How about you? To your amazement, a lot of people are still not aware of one of Discord’s amazingly useful feature; it is ‘discord screen share.’ It allows you to share your desktops with several other people on your server. In this article, I will show how you…
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Two-Factor Authentication (Let’s Protect Online Accounts – 03)
You’ve probably already seen this on Facebook or in your Google Account settings. Today I am going to teach you what this is. Although the topic of this post is Two-Factor Authentication, I will also explain about Three-Factor Authentication. Three-Factor Authentication or three factor confirmation is here for these three factors. Something you know Something you have Something you are How the Two-Factor Authentication process works When logging in to an online service or system, we usually log in with a username and password. But the concept of Two-Factor Authentication came about after realizing that the system was less secure. This is what happens in this case, when you try…
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Let’s protect passwords without forgetting (Let’s protect online accounts – 02)
assword Manager In the previous post we talked about how to secure our online accounts using a strong password. But the biggest problem we had there was how do we remember the different passwords used for these different websites. And the strong passwords we use are even harder to remember. That’s when we need a password manager to help us. Today we will learn about Password Manager almost completely from what is called a Password Manager. What is a Password Manager? That’s an app that remembers all our passwords for us. We can enter all our passwords in this Password Manager and store them securely. You may also have a…
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What is Airplane Mode?
f you have not yet experienced flying experience, you may not have the opportunity to use this feature in your smartphone. But if you have experienced flying, you must have used this feature. But we also use it for other small tasks. What exactly is this Airplane mode? This mode turns off the wireless functions of our smart phone. This mode is able to disconnect Cellular Voice, Data Connection and temporarily disable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. This feature is designed for use during flight. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has stated that this is mandatory to prevent flight disruption caused by telephone waves. Therefore, turning on this mode is an airline…
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Let’s create a strong password (Let’s protect online accounts – 01)
decided to write a series of articles on how to protect your online accounts. Because one of the things that many of us often cry about is that my account has been hacked. What can we do to prevent such things from happening? So let’s start with the password. Passwords Today I wanted to talk about passwords. So we know the story behind the password from the beginning. Why do I need a password? Many people say that we need a password to go to Facebook. But this is a much more complicated matter. This concept of password, which we came across when we started using the internet, is actually…
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Best Free VPN for Torrenting
Free VPN options are an enticing proposition for anyone looking to cut costs and save money while also ensuring that their ISP and other sensitive information is kept private and secured. A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is an essential tool for anyone looking take part in the common practice of torrenting. Torrenting is an advanced way of facilitating the sharing of files over the internet with users from all over the world. Because torrenting is so fast and efficient, it has easily become one of the most popular user online activities. However, despite its’ numerous advantages, there are many drawbacks associated with torrenting. Some of those things include copyright related…
