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Face search on web

  Today the web is full of such tools, but it is best to focus on the ones with a very good track record over the years. With that in mind, I'll limit myself to the top four, or better yet, the top 4 from my point of view. If you don't like my choice, you can share yours in the comment section and let's have a worthy discussion. How to search for a face or face on the web You can use any of these free facial recognition search engines to find faces on the internet: 1- PimEyes 2- PicTriev 3- BetaFace 4- Google images 1. PimEyes Having the ability to search for faces from over 10 million websites is an incredible superpower, and that's what  PimEyes   will show you. Yes, it is very similar to Google Search in how it works, but if you are not a fan of the Silicon Valley guys, then PimEyes is a great alternative. Interestingly, users can search with four different photos at the same time to narrow down the results. 2. PicTriev I found  PicTriev  to be quite differen...

Will life ever be the same again?

Stay at home, work from home The fact is, even before COVID-19 became the catalyst, there were quite a number of employers already embracing the ever-evolving technologies that make WFH an option for their employees. They recognized that it’s no longer necessary to have employees be in an office full-time to be productive contributor to a team. Indeed, many kinds of work can be done just as effectively, if not more so, from home or anywhere. But this time, WFH was not an option but mandatory. Were employers and employees ready for workplace changes? Let’s take a quick look at the top challenges faced by employees versus business leaders/owners working from home: Barriers to effective communication top the challenges faced by both employees and business leaders/owners. Both groups also pointed out insufficient facilities, tools and devices; and that the home environment is not conducive to work as the other top challenges faced. Surprisingly, lack of trust came up last in ...

MOST COMMON CYBER ATTACKS

1). PHISHING:        • One of the most insidious techniques used today is Phishing. It's hard to find the person that doesn't know what phishing is. However lot of users still getting tricked by the hackers.         • Phishing implies    the replication of the website with the aim of stealing money or personal information. And once a user enters his credit card details in that fake website, a hacker can get access to those details and will be able to use those information for his own benefit. 2). Viruses and Malicious Codes:        • Hacker's can almost crawl into any website and leave in its database malware or insert code into website files.         • There is a huge variety of viruses, and each may impact the infected websites differently. 3). UI Redress:        • This technique is similar to the phising; but in this case a hacker could create a fake hidden user int...

lockdown good movies to watch

So stay home, stay healthy, and watch away, everyone; we're in here together. And if we do this right, I won't have to write about 100 MORE movies you can watch on Netflix while you're stuck at the home. War and Action movies: Atonement (2007) Iron man - all parts Avengers - all parts The Hulk Thor The Dark knight rises Transformer  Guardians of the Galaxy Saving private Ryan (1998) full metal jacket (1987) Hacksaw ridge (2016) Valkyrie (2008) war horse (2011) Enemy at the gates (2001) The thin red line (1998) The English patient (1996) Downfall (2004) Western movies : The good the bad and the ugly (1966) Once upon a time in the west (1968) The ballad of buster Scruggs (2018) Dances with wolves (1990) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kid (1969) The searchers (1956) The man who shot liberty valance (1962) The assassination of Jesse James by the cowered Robert Ford (2007) The wild punch (1969) Ned Kelly (2003) Django unchained (2012) ...

WhatsApp now supports group calls with up to 8 people

Zoom, Houseparty, and Duo should be afraid for now. So now the world’s most popular chat service WhatsApp is expanding its group call limit four to eight people. As the first reported by the whatsapp beta developers WABetaInfo, the company is rolling out this feature in its beta versions of  iOS(2.20.50.25)  and  Android(2.20.135)  across the world wide. For comparison, Houseparty has been allows 8 participants and Google Duo allows upto 12 participants in a group call. However, it’s easier for 2 billion WhatsApp users to take advantage of this new feature to connect with friends and family with upto eight members. It’s not clear at the moment when this feature will land on the stable version for everyone. But we’ve asked WhatsApp for more details further, and we’ll update the story if we hear back soon. WA Beta Tester Program : Just like any other app, WhatsApp now also releases updates after developers and WhatsApp beta testers will try out the changes i...

Cybersecurity training from employers in the past year

Cybersecurity continues to be a challenge for businesses of all sizes, especially as workers are shifting to a remote workforce globally. According to recent research by Promon, the Oslo-based mobile security company which  last year revealed flaws in the Home Office’s Brexit app , two-thirds of remote workers in the UK have not been given any cybersecurity training from employers in the past 12 months, while 77% say they aren’t worried about their cybersecurity while working remotely. Promon’s research into the attitudes towards cybersecurity comes after Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, warned on March 24th that cybercrime in the EU has increased due to the coronavirus outbreak. As the pandemic has forced many more people to work from home, attackers are capitalizing on the increased amount of time spent online by carrying out targeted COVID-19-related phishing campaigns which can result in the victim downloading ransomware (malware that...

Microsoft Excel Training: Essentials Course

This is a hands-on Material that is designed for complete beginners. It includes lots of time to try out what you are being taught for yourself and ask questions. By the time you finish, you’ll be comfortable using a wide range of Excel’s core features. ✔ A complete beginners’ guide that covers all of the basics. Microsoft Excel allows you to manipulate, manage and analyze data helping assist in decision making and creating efficiencies that will directly affect your bottom line. Whether you’re using it for business or to help manage personal database and expenses Microsoft Excel gives you the right tools to enable you to accomplish all your needs. -Shivam Kumar Mishra