Infosys Campus Connect Daily K10 : 2019/025

Dear Professor, Greetings from Infosys Campus Connect Team!!! Please find below links for the information related to latest technology and trends. This could help your faculty members and/or your college students. Tech News for the Day New study: Google manipulates users into constant tracking Based on new research Google is accused of using deceptive design and misleading information, which results in users accepting to be constantly tracked Collection #2-5 exposes more than two billion passwords "Goldmine" for hackers comes weeks after first leak. Chinese Nio Electric Car Shuts Down in Traffic After Driver Triggers Software Update The driver picked the worst time to run a software update. Programmer News for the Day C# Futures: Defer Best known for its use in Go and Swift, C# proposal #1398 seeks to add defer statements. The Windows 3.0 File Manager is now available in the Microsoft Store Last April, Microsoft open sourced the original File Manager that shipped with Windows 3.0, allowing users to make changes and if they want, compile it for use on Windows 10. Software's Code Problem Last place in the English dictionary is nothing to sneer at, nor are the 25 points up for grabs in Scrabble by laying down the Z, both Ys, and a clutch of lesser tiles as “ZYMURGY”. Word for the Day wallow verb wal· low | \ ˈwä-(ˌ)lō  \ : to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner Buffalo wallow in mud to keep away flies. More Puzzle for the Day Anagram for the Day Number Puzzle What is the smallest integer which... ...when multiplied by 3 gives a number consisting of only 4's? Solution (Previous Puzzle): The information was provided on January 1st. Alex's birthday is on December 31st. They are now 28, the day before yesterday they were 27 and they will be 29 this year and 30 next year. An anagram is a word made by using letters of another word in a different order. Example: shot à host Find the anagram for the following: Step Stew Tame Solution (Previous): SORE : ORES, ROES, ROSE SOWN : OWNS, SNOW STAR : ARTS, RATS, TARS Innovation of the Day In 1959, Jack S. Kilby filed for a U.S. patent on his invention of “Miniaturized Electronic Circuits,” which he assigned to his employer, Texas Instruments. In 1957, the cryotron, a superconductive computer switch was announced in a press release by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 1944, American obstetrician and gynecologist Dr John Rock (1890-1984) with Miriam F. Menkin fertilized the first human egg in a test tube. Video for the Day Podcast for the Day Reforestation: Impact on Climate Humans are clearing Earth's forests to make way for development, agriculture, and other uses - this can have severe consequences for our environment.  Learn the value of large-scale forest landscapes and their role in the carbon cycle.  Discover how reforestation can impact climate change by decreasing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. What is your role in helping to keep nature strong? Cloud of suspicion : BBC 6 Mins English Rob and Finn talk about the security of pictures, documents and videos people store online.  Several celebrities have recently found that nude pictures they kept for themselves on icloud have become available in sites around the internet, and the FBI is now investigating the case. Do you store personal items online?  Are you sure that these can only be seen by the people you want to see them?  Listen to the conversation and learn internet-related vocabulary. Idiom for the Day all ears very excited to hear; paying special attention to hear something The students were all ears when teacher started telling a horror story. More Quote for the Day “The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.” Harold Taylor Thanks & Regards, Team Campus Connect, Infosys Limited