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Not many years ago, home security systems were so expensive and difficult to set up that most people had to simply rely on their door and window locks, and pray that intruders would instead pick another target. Today, prices have dropped so much, and technology has become so pervasive and straightforward that we have no excuses to install cameras that protect us and our homes. Moreover, there are other reasons to place cameras in our homes that just prevent intrusions....

Can you even believe that a GIF file had been sold for $590,000 at an auction? Now, you might be wondering what that GIF file will be holding? Well, it was simply the Nyan Cat NFT that gained the creator so much wealth. Isn’t that shocking? What if I tell you that there is more to it? You will be shocked to hear that Beeple sold an NFT art for $69 million....

I thought to document so others can be benefited from it. Solution This usually happens when you don’t have C/GCC compiler installed on your server. All you got to do is to install gcc to resolve this. If using CentOS 8 then you can use the DNF command. Once installed, you can verify as below. This has helped me and I hope you too. Learn more about Linux administration here....

Whether you are a digital creator, educator, student, or a business associated with creating video content, using a video editing tool will benefit you. It will make your video task more accessible, less overwhelming, and save time and effort. So, if you are looking for a good video editing tool, Filmora by Wondershare is a good option. Let’s review Filmora in this post to discover how it can help you and whether it’s suitable for you or not....

By classifying data, organizations can develop appropriate security measures and controls to protect the data and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. It’s important to understand the different types of data you have and how they are used, as this will help you determine the appropriate level of protection required. First, let’s see what data classification is and the reasons for the data to be classified. What is Data Classification?...

We will now look at database design best practices to ensure that data access is not a bottleneck that negatively affects application performance. What is the purpose of a good database design? In addition to improving data access performance, a good design achieves other benefits, such as maintaining data consistency, accuracy, and reliability and reducing storage space by eliminating redundancies. Another benefit of good design is that the database is easier to use and maintain....

VMware Cloud on AWS is powered by VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) that integrates VMware vSphere, vCenter Server, VMware vSAN, and VMware NSX to run and optimize applications on dedicated, elastic, and bare-metal AWS infrastructure. VMC on AWS allows IT admins to manage VMware-based cloud resources seamlessly to the AWS cloud without performing any complex conversions or re-architecture and also enables them to modernize IT infrastructure using exciting skill sets and tools....

Email marketing is the cheapest mode of online marketing. Hence, eCommerce websites, blog sites, tech journals, research paper publishers, and even free stock photo sites ask for email-based registration. Though responsible website publishers and eCommerce businesses respect personal privacy and choice for promotional emails, not all website/app owners behave the same way. These websites, cloud apps, and eCommerce sites are the hot mediums for hacking targets. Hence, a hacking attack on such web properties can leak your emails to bad actors on the internet....

Web hosting is one of the most lucrative affiliates marketing niches because its demand never ends in the online world. Becoming an affiliate for these handpicked hosting platforms will ensure big commissions for each referred client, which can pile up to be a substantial monthly income. However, it is essential to deep dive when opting to take up the hosting affiliate programs. One needs to ensure that you are choosing the right one that can benefit you....

According to the press release published by Gartner, 25% of people are expected to spend at least one hour per day in the metaverse by 2026. That’s some interesting data. But you might wonder why someone spends their time in the metaverse. Let’s get straight into the metaverse right away! What is the Metaverse? Metaverse is a virtual space that connects people from all over the world. Likewise, you can use this space for work, entertainment, education, or social interaction....

Today, applications run as micro-service. The term micro-service is nothing but a container that packages all the code and its dependencies so the application can run quickly and reliably in any computing environment. Due to their portability, small size, and convenience, containers are becoming a method of choice for shipping modern applications. Containers are designed from a read-only template called an image. These images need to be stored somewhere so they can be retrieved by any machine authorized to use them....

The cache can be a big headache if you need to view a constantly updated page, like news, weather, or a forex website. This is even worse for developers who need to run multiple scripts, but the cache won’t show the latest changes. If you don’t want to keep hitting the refresh button to see the latest changes on a web page, you should disable cache in your browser. I will now show you how to disable cache in Chrome, Opera, Microsoft Edge, Firefox, and Safari....

Metascraping is extracting the webpage’s metadata from the meta tags of a webpage. The metadata of a webpage is information about the page but not the page’s content. For example, the metadata may include the author’s name, title, and the web page’s description. It helps users and search engines understand what the page is about. Scraping metadata allows a user quickly collect information about web pages in less time. Several approaches can be used to scrap webpages for their metadata, including scraping manually, using a library, or using an API such as the Geekflare Metascraping API....

Lately, I was working on Tomcat 9 and encountered an issue. It was getting stuck at the following stage during startup. Are you also having the same issue? Usually, this happens on VM and here is how you can fix this. Take a backup of a file before modifying and if feasible, test in a non-production environment. Go to Tomcat installation folder and then bin Open catalina.sh using the vi editor Search for JAVA_OPTS and add the following...

Facing issues while downloading a file, an application, or the low storage space notification keeps popping up constantly now and then? Does your Android phone respond to your commands slowly, poorly, and lazily? In a majority of the cases, it indicates insufficient storage space. Android phones might be the peoples’ choice. But still, it faces a long-standing overwhelming question about how to free up space on Android. Moreover, it is always irritating to see the ‘less internal storage’ notification coming in between our work now and then and hindering our Android devices to work up to their full potential....

It offers an extensive set of in-built and portable libraries that can be easily included to extend your Python project. Further, it has broad support for object-oriented and functional programming practices of software engineering. Python currently offers both Python 2.x and Python 3.x, which are not fully compatible with each other and have several differences. Hence the choice of using either of them should be a planned decision based on your current environment and needs....

Rapid advancement in technology, including web services and applications, has revolutionized modern businesses. Many businesses have moved their most operations online, allowing employees and business partners from any part of the world to collaborate and share data easily in real-time. After the modern HTML5 web apps and Web 2.0 were introduced, customer demands changed. Now, everyone wants to access any information they may need 24/7/365. As a result, online businesses are also pushed into making their data available all the time....

It is the world’s largest national market, and diving into it would mean opening huge avenues of success. In fact, it makes your livelihood a lot easier and comes with boatloads of benefits, such as: Enhancement of the reputation of your company Potentially reduces your tax on the income coming from the US Makes it quite easy to sell in the US market when looked from the customs and tax point of view Enables you to leverage capital markets in the US for various business purposes...

Imagining yourself spending your day without WiFi is daunting because, let’s accept it, we’re all using the internet very often in this age of technology. Sometimes for entertainment, sometimes for work, or it can be for any reason. And because of this fact, when you have friends, guests, relatives, or anybody you know over to your house or office, they might want to use your WiFi to browse the internet....

Google always surprises you with new updates to make your lives easier than before. Over the years, Google has always come up with various updates like RankBrain, neural matching, and BERT. Now, Google has launched the latest AI breakthrough – MUM, which includes Google multisearch. It makes your googling more precise and provides you with better search results. What is Google multisearch? Google multisearch allows you to search the web through text and images rather than just through search phrases....