Kukil Bora

Articles by Kukil Bora

Kukil has written and edited hundreds of articles on consumer technologies, science, business and geopolitics. Kukil holds a Bachelor degree in English literature from Gauhati University and a Masters degree in Mass Communication from Bangalore University. Follow him on Twitter here.

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Apple iPhone 8 may include a feature that Samsung Galaxy S8 failed to incorporate

Apple has finally found a solution to integrate the fingerprint sensor right into the iPhone 8's OLED screen.

May 27, 2017

World's largest telescope in Chile desert will trounce Hubble with 16 times sharper images

Once the construction is over, the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) will become the world's largest optical telescope, and will be operational in 2024.

May 27, 2017

Demystifying bitcoin: Here's why this virtual coin is now worth more than Rs. 2 lakh

While bitcoin is still in its infancy in India, countries like Japan and Australia have already legalised its use.

May 26, 2017

Before GST rollout, companies should plug security loopholes or risk getting hacked

In a rush to meet the GST rollout deadline, many companies are overlooking key security loopholes that could invite even scarier cyberattacks than WannaCry.

May 26, 2017

Another WannaCry? New vulnerability in Samba networking software can let remote hackers control your computer

The US Department of Homeland Security said that hackers could exploit the vulnerability to take control of an affected system.

May 25, 2017

Chinese government wanted a more secure Windows 10, and Microsoft gave it

Chinese government officials will be able to use their own encryption technology in the special version of Windows 10 to lock down data they don't want others to see.

May 24, 2017

Growth of China's Huawei, Oppo and Vivo in global smartphone market threatens dominance of giants sitting on top

Huawei, Oppo and Vivo drove global smartphone shipments in the first quarter of 2017 while market leaders, including Samsung and Apple, suffered sales drop.

May 23, 2017

Apple's iPhone SE can satisfy you more than Samsung's Galaxy S6 edge+, Galaxy Note 5, new survey suggests so

Apple's iPhone SE claims the highest number of satisfied customers in a new survey, beating larger rivals like Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ and Galaxy Note 5.

May 23, 2017

Who is behind WannaCry ransomware attack? Symantec says link to North Korean Lazarus group 'highly likely'

Security experts have identified multiple instances of similar code, suggesting a strong connection between the Lazarus groups' previous attacks and an early version of WannaCry.

May 23, 2017

Forget WannaCry ransomware, these 3 new malware could bring scarier cyber nightmare

Cyber-security experts believe that WannaCry ransomware could be succeeded by more powerful malware tools like EternalRocks, XData and Athena.

May 22, 2017

Vivo V5s review: The ultimate selfie God with some extra blessings

Is Vivo V5s just another selfies-centric camera phone or has that extra oomph to make for a worthy purchase? Read on.

May 22, 2017

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 dummy unit reveals new secrets about the phone's fingerprint sensor, dual-camera setup

The purported dummy unit of the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 showcases its exterior design, and reveals new secrets about the phone's fingerprint sensor and dual-camera setup.

May 22, 2017

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 images leaked showing U-shaped antenna lines, redesigned camera setup

The leaked images have revealed that the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is getting some notable design changes over its predecessor, the Mi Max.

May 22, 2017

WannaCry kill switch under nonstop botnet attack by hackers attempting to reignite ransomware

Hackers are trying to funnel junk traffic to WannaCry's kill switch web address in an attempt to start the ransomware epidemic once again.

May 20, 2017

Over 98% of WannaCry victims were using Windows 7, but fret not, there's an easy fix

Being the most common version of Windows worldwide, Windows 7 was also the worst-hit one during the WannaCry ransomware attack.

May 20, 2017

Zomato hacked: Why your passwords can still be cracked even if they are 'hashed and salted'

After a security researcher had questioned Zomato's claim that "hashed password cannot be converted," the company updated its blog post with clarification.

May 18, 2017

Zomato hacked: Email addresses, hashed passwords of 17 million users stolen

The security breach has compromised account information of 17 million registered Zomato users while the company says passwords and credit card details are still safe.

May 18, 2017

Tirupati Balaji temple hit by WannaCry? The ransomware attack in retreat, but more chaos imminent

Amid concerns that ransomware attacks might have been under-reported in India, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams said that its computers were affected by a different virus, but not WannaCry.

May 17, 2017

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) full specs, press renders leaked: Here's why even mid-range can be premium

The leaked specs suggest that despite being a mid-range device, the Galaxy J5 (2017) could have enough power to challenge rivals in the premium segment.

May 17, 2017

Did 'worst-hit' India under-report WannaCry ransomware attack?

While cyber experts say that India is among the worst-hit nations targeted by WannaCry ransomware, the Narendra Modi government has a different story to narrate.

May 16, 2017

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Articles by Kukil Bora

Apple iPhone 8 may include a feature that Samsung Galaxy S8 failed to incorporate

World's largest telescope in Chile desert will trounce Hubble with 16 times sharper images

Demystifying bitcoin: Here's why this virtual coin is now worth more than Rs. 2 lakh

Before GST rollout, companies should plug security loopholes or risk getting hacked

Another WannaCry? New vulnerability in Samba networking software can let remote hackers control your computer

Chinese government wanted a more secure Windows 10, and Microsoft gave it

Growth of China's Huawei, Oppo and Vivo in global smartphone market threatens dominance of giants sitting on top

Apple's iPhone SE can satisfy you more than Samsung's Galaxy S6 edge+, Galaxy Note 5, new survey suggests so

Who is behind WannaCry ransomware attack? Symantec says link to North Korean Lazarus group 'highly likely'

Forget WannaCry ransomware, these 3 new malware could bring scarier cyber nightmare

Vivo V5s review: The ultimate selfie God with some extra blessings

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 dummy unit reveals new secrets about the phone's fingerprint sensor, dual-camera setup

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 images leaked showing U-shaped antenna lines, redesigned camera setup

WannaCry kill switch under nonstop botnet attack by hackers attempting to reignite ransomware

Over 98% of WannaCry victims were using Windows 7, but fret not, there's an easy fix

Zomato hacked: Why your passwords can still be cracked even if they are 'hashed and salted'

Zomato hacked: Email addresses, hashed passwords of 17 million users stolen

Tirupati Balaji temple hit by WannaCry? The ransomware attack in retreat, but more chaos imminent

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) full specs, press renders leaked: Here's why even mid-range can be premium

Did 'worst-hit' India under-report WannaCry ransomware attack?

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'