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Instead of shopping for an expensive smart TV, you’ll be able to convert your existing TV into a web-enabled entertainment center by just spending a few thousands of rupees. With this, you’ll have access to everything the Web, the PC and the Google Play store have to offer.Here are some helpful gadgets which will facilitate your recent TV work like a smart TV –Portable Media PlayersIf you’re working on a tight budget, you might want to consider an ultra-portable media player. These thumb-sized sticks, which resemble USB pen drives, are capable of streaming content – pictures, music, videos – wirelessly ... Read More

Subtitled files are allowing hackers to read your information. These files are targeted for malicious software attacks that are being used to control devices like (Smart TV, Computer and Mobile Device). Check Point researchers has discovered this vulnerability.People generally wish to see subtitles for translated movies. However, hackers are taking advantage of this and exploiting viewers in a rather shocking way.A team Check Point has discovered this vulnerability in the four most used media player applications, where hackers are able to access viewers device via vulnerabilities via PC, Smart TV or Mobile device with the code inserted in the subtitles.The ... Read More

Are you a gamer, loves to play live streaming games? But worry about the slower response in live streaming? On many occasions you feel frustrated due to high latency period, isn’t it? It is a common concern with many live streaming platforms, issues like poor client response, slow rendering visuals discourages the gamer’s enthusiasm.Not to worry anymore, the technology giant Microsoft has recently announced a big evolution in its live streaming platform with a new name called “Mixer”- which is not only a live streaming platform but an interactive live streaming platform. People who are already associated with Microsoft community ... Read More

There was a time when we used to depend on books, newspapers and then news channels for information and entertainment. If not that we used to run to our grandpa or mom or that poky neighbor aunty to seek for answers not available in the newspaper. Then again there were always things that remain a mystery, as we could never seek their answers.But with growing advancement and development in technology, we have the internet as an answer to all our questions. So no need to rely on different things, just a simple phone with internet connection and you’re good to ... Read More

Wi-Fi is now one of the most useful and basic requirements- right along with Electricity and Running water, and yet it’s also one of the most frustrating features at home. There are few things more dreadful than slowly watching a web page load as you’re working to meet a deadline. Or just chilling at home, watching a movie on Netflix, when the video constantly pauses to buffer. Internet problems constantly plagued by slow speeds, bad reception, and other Wi-Fi issues. But there are some easy ways you can take to ensure better, stronger Wi-Fi throughout your house.Better Router PlacementThis is ... Read More

Are you looking for an alternative Linux music player? Winamp might be a good option to consider.Winamp supports a wide variety of contemporary and specialized music file formats, including MIDI, MOD, MPEG-1 audio layers 1 and 2, AAC, M4A, FLAC, WAV, OGG Vorbis, and Windows Media Audio. It supports gapless playback for MP3 and AAC, and Replay Gain for volume leveling across tracks. This article describes” How to install Winamp on Ubuntu/Linux Mint”Installing WinampTo install Winamp, get access of Winamp PPA from repository, use the following command –$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:forkotov02/ppaThe sample output should be like this –Releases of Qt-based ... Read More

Adobe Flash Player is a browser plug for web utilities that can provide regular and engaging consumer experiences, attractive audio/video playback, and interesting gameplay. It is one of the most important plugins to run SWF records – an Adobe Flash file layout for exhibiting “animated” vector graphics on the internet. This article explains about – How to install Adobe Flash Player on Ubuntu.PrerequisitesA machine installed with Ubuntu.A user with root privileges or root user.Pre-installed ubuntu-restricted-extras package.Installing Adobe Flash PlayerAdobe Flash Player requires ubuntu-restricted-extras package. This package contains essential software which is not already included with Ubuntu due to legal or ... Read More

SMPlayer is a free media player for windows and Linux with built-in codecs, which will additionally play YouTube videos, search and down load subtitles, and entails other points like a thumbnail generator and audio and video filters.FeaturesHelp for Youtube. That you can search, play and down-load Youtube moviesMany video and audio filters are availableThumbnail generatorVideo equaliserIt has many Skins/ThemesIt supports a couple of speed playbackIt supports audio and subtitles delay adjustmentInstalling SMPlayerTo install SMPlayer, add the following PPA on Ubuntu−$sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rvm/smplayerThe sample output should be like this − Packages for SMPlayer. To install SMPlayer from this PPA, run these ... Read More

Noise is a fast and beautiful GTK3 audio player with a focus on music and libraries. It handles external devices, CDs, and album art. Noise utilizes Granite for a consistent and slick UI. Elementary OS Team has created few PPAs on launchpad.net so that users can easily install and test some elementary applications(Noise Player) on Ubuntu desktop. This article explains you about how to install noise player on Ubuntu.FeaturesIt supports plugins.Automatic DB upgrading for newer versions.It supports last.fm authentication.It supports smart auto scroll for the current song.It supports horizontally scrolling fixed.It supports gapless playback.Improved start-up speed.Multi-library management. Podcasts now have ... Read More

Many people have a desire to watch free movies on YouTube in their homes, wearing comfortable T-shirts and shorts and eating homemade popcorn. Yes, definitely YouTube is the best option for watching free full-length movies online for free.YouTube is also known as largest online video sharing website. It occupies third position, based on the number of visitors, first position occupied by Google and second Facebook. The subscriber number goes in billions and it offers different features, where one can with ease find full-length movies and short dialogues and much more. For the few, watching full-length movies is a new experience, ... Read More