Short Bytes: Star Topology is the most commonly used network topology. Well, it has got some advantages/disadvantages and it’s the next topic we are discussing in our network tutorial guide. Know and learn more about the star topology. fter covering bus topology and ring topology under different types of network topologies in previous articles, the time has…
Short Bytes: Do you know about Ring topology or a Ring network? Here, I’ll tell you the types of a Ring network, Token passing system in a ring network and what are the advantages and disadvantages of a ring topology over other network topology. What is a Ring Topology? ing topology, also known as Ring network,…
Short Bytes: In 1998, Sony accidentally released a Night Vision camcorder that had the ability to see through people’s clothes. The situation was discovered by Greg Hunter who demonstrated the same with the help of two volunteer models. t was in 1998 when the Japanese electronics giant Sony was careless enough to release 700,000 camcorders…
Short Bytes: P2P file sharing is the process of sharing digital content like electronic books, multimedia (music, movies, video clips) through a direct connection between two peers or nodes over the P2P network. This is done with the help of a P2P client software which allows a computer to get connected to a P2P network….
Short Bytes: What does Wi-Fi mean in real life? Some say it’s ‘wireless fidelity’? But is that true? Know about the story behind Wi-Fi and what does ‘Wi’ and ‘Fi’ stand for in the whole story? i-Fi doesn’t stand for anything. It is not even an acronym. There is no meaning behind it. Wi-Fi logo…
Short Bytes: Anonymous is a decentralized hacktivist group that has been into existence since 2003. It is hard to predict the actual size of the group as most of its activities are not commenced in the daylight. Yevgeny Golovchenko, a research student at the University of Copenhagen, did make his efforts to approximate the number…
Short Bytes: Blue Screen of Death or BSOD is an error message displayed on Windows machines when there is some problem in the kernel or corrupt drivers exist on the system. It requires Windows to perform an automatic restart in order to get back to normal working condition. SOD or “Blue Screen of Death” is…
Short Bytes: Search Engine is a software that allows the display of relevant webpage results based on the search query input by the use of Web Crawling and Web Indexing, some fat formulae and intelligent algorithms in order to gather the appropriate data. few thousand searches were made in the time this webpage got loaded…
What is Hyperloop? Hyperloop is a conceptual – soon to be a reality – transportation system proposed by billionaire Elon Musk (SpaceX and electric vehicle Tesla Motors founder). In Elon Musk’s words: “Hyperloop is a system to build a tube under or above the ground surface which will contain a special environment.” This special environment…