Startups Archives - VOIVO InfoTech http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=category/startups/ Daily Tech News Updates Mon, 02 Oct 2023 07:48:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Favicon.png Startups Archives - VOIVO InfoTech http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=category/startups/ 32 32 Turbo VPN for PC— Steps to Keep Your Data Secure and Privacy Uncompromised http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=turbo-vpn-for-pc/ Mon, 02 Oct 2023 07:48:22 +0000 http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=?p=7381 Being under the constant surveillance of the online world automatically means that your every move is being traced. This naturally compromises the security of the user in a lot of cases. If you are one such person who feels sceptical about sharing their intimate details such as their location, then VPN is probably what you ... Read more

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Being under the constant surveillance of the online world automatically means that your every move is being traced. This naturally compromises the security of the user in a lot of cases. If you are one such person who feels sceptical about sharing their intimate details such as their location, then VPN is probably what you are looking for.

The online world has most certainly gifted us some amazing perks. However, nothing in life comes with only pros. The online world has its own set of drawbacks. One of the most dangerous and obvious drawbacks is regarding the security of the user. In today’s world, we are all under constant surveillance. 

On the surface the reason behind such consistent surveillance is apparently for our benefit, to provide us with services and advertisements that might interest us without us having to type it all out.

VPN would answer all your questions in this regard. VPN stands for Virtual Private Network. You might be wondering as to what exactly is this virtual private network or VPN. A virtual private network or VPN helps you to use a proxy location using a proxy IP address. In this way, your location, which is one of the most crucial information about yourself, is kept protected and secured.

While choosing a VPN you can never compromise with quality. So, turbo VPN would be your best option. Earlier turbo VPN was available only for Android devices. Now, thanks to emulators, you can use turbo VPN on your PC as well. 

Below we have a step-by-step guide describing the steps for installing turbo VPN on your PC. We have also put together some of the most essential and salient features of the program.

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Step-by-step installation process for turbo VPN for PC

Where your security is at stake, you can never compromise with quality. In that sense, Turbo VPN for PC would be the perfect choice. If you are not that habituated with technology and feel skeptical as to how you could install Turbo VPN on your PC, then we have you covered. Here are some simple steps you can follow to install Turbo VPN on your PC.

installation process for turbo VPN for PC

  • First, you need to download and install an Android emulator for your PC.
  • Once the emulator file is downloaded save it with .exe file extension.
  • Open the .exe file from the computer location where it is saved which will thereafter launch the installer. Note that if you get a user control message asking you whether or not the app can make changes to your device, you need to click on yes.
  • On the installer click on the option that says Install now. The installation process might take a bit longer than you may have expected.
  • The progress In the installation process will be shown on your screen. Once the process is over, the emulator will launch.
  • Then you can sign into the Google Play store and download Turbo VPN from there. Once downloaded, click on the button that says open and this will directly take you to the application.
  • Once the turbo VPN application is open before you, you need to agree to the terms of services. If you want you can either go for the free trial to check out their premium services or you can choose the option that says no. If you choose the latter option you can there after go on with the free VPN version.
  • You will have to click on the orange carrot button to connect. When you receive a prompt regarding the connection request, click on OK.
  • Now the application is open for your use and you will be connected to the secure VPN services of Turbo.

You need to sign in to your Google Play store by using your Google account. You can choose to sign in with your Google account directly at the very start.

Features of Turbo VPN for PC

Features of Turbo VPN for PC

A virtual private network or VPN helps you to keep your location secured and therefore keep most of your other private details safe as well. This application works basically by providing a proxy IP address that would hide your actual location. Why would you want to use turbo VPN, though? It offers some really helpful features if you want to keep your identity and location off the tracks of websites. What are these features? We have all the essential features of turbo VPN for PCs listed below.

  • Stream online while using turbo VPN

Since we have been talking about keeping your digital footprints to the minimum and well-shrouded, you could be thinking about whether you could remain online and yet keep your location private. Then, it is good news for you.

You can access all your favorite websites and all the content you want to stream from there at any time and from anywhere. There is an added advantage since you can also get across geo-blocked restrictions. Another added benefit that you can enjoy is while using a VPN you will hardly suffer any buffering.

So, by using just one application you get to have control over your online footprints and also stream stuff online with minimum or rather no buffering. Turbo VPN has over 21,000 servers from across over 50 countries. This lets the application optimize the Internet experience of the user.

  • Enjoy privacy protection of the highest category

With split stunning tunnels, 256-bit AES encryption, no-log policy, and kill switch turbo VPN offers protection of your data and information. If you are looking for a secure option to keep your online activities out of reach of website tracking, then Turbo VPN is your guy. It ensures the privacy protection of the user.

Turbo VPN offers the best sort of privacy protection system that you could ask for. The technologies it uses to keep the faith you have put in the application intact, are all of top-notch quality too.

  • Engage in parallel connections at the same time

You can connect more than one device at the same time on different platforms. The choices include Windows, Android, Mac OS, iOS, and Chrome. Only very few VPN applications offer such a wide range of parallel connections.

The very aim of a virtual private network or VPN as we are calling it is to keep your data secure and safe period from that perspective, therefore, the more devices it lets into the same connection command the harder it has to work to keep all of those networks safe and sound.

Turbo VPN has enough confidence in itself to offer you such an option. Its confidence is not shallow either. Over the years turbo VPN has gained for itself a rather supportive and loyal user base. That has given it the confidence to come up with such essential yet revolutionizing features.

  • Intuitive and user-friendly design and layout

Turbo VPN for PCs has a rather simple design and layout. Everything you need to know will be written in the on-screen instructions themselves. The grievance that often many people face is that they are not that habituated to technology. 

Even they would not have an issue with handling turbo VPN. Everything that you need to do, every step, is going to be specified in front of you in a way that makes it easier and simpler to grasp.

You can connect to anyone located in any part of the world at any time with ease. You can scroll through for hours on various websites without having to worry about where you are living behind your digital footprints and keeping your whereabouts in the online world under check.

  • Turbo VPN ensures protection and security

Last but not least, Protection and security are the most effective and essential perks that VPNs claim to offer. Even in that field turbo VPN shines the brightest. It keeps your data, identity, and location well secured, away from the grasp of online scrutiny and surveillance.

Usually, when a user decides to opt for a VPN, security and protection are the points of consideration for them. Turbo VPN keeps your data shielded from the rough waters of the online world. It does not compromise your online privacy and takes care that no one else disturbs the same. 

All routing of your data will be done through the VPN server once you turn on your VPN. The IP address of that server will appear to be your location whereas your actual location will remain out of reach. The websites you visit will be able to track the IP address of that server and not yours.

Main features 

  • Stream online while using turbo VPN
  • Enjoy privacy protection of the highest category
  • Engage in parallel connections at the same time.
  • Intuitive and user-friendly design and layout
  • Turbo VPN ensures protection and security

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Microsoft is launching new Xbox console http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=microsoft-is-launching-new-xbox-console/ Fri, 15 Oct 2021 18:00:18 +0000 http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=?p=22 Microsoft has declared that the console named ‘Project Scarlett’ will debut at the end of next year. They said that it is four times more powerful than Xbox One X and it also comes with more memory with better graphics and high resolution. Phill Spencer, who is the executive VP of gaming said on Sunday ... Read more

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Microsoft has declared that the console named ‘Project Scarlett’ will debut at the end of next year. They said that it is four times more powerful than Xbox One X and it also comes with more memory with better graphics and high resolution.

Phill Spencer, who is the executive VP of gaming said on Sunday that:

 “A console should be built and optimized for one thing, and one thing only: games.”

According to the teaser video, it will be helpful forth gamer for it’s a faster loading screen

Microsoft stated that:

 “Thousands of games across four console generations will look and play best on Project Scarlett.”

The organization always updates their gaming console every year. The last series of Xbox which was Xbox One was launched in the year of 2013.

The announcement leads to a path where the 2019 E3 video gaming conference starts. He rival console making company Sony said that they will not attend the seminar for the first time in history.

Microsoft also declared that the much-awaited game “Halo Infinite” will come along with the launch of the new Xbox console. The Xbox controller will come with Bluetooth and rechargeable battery of 40 hours life. The price of the device will be $179.99. It is available for pre-orders.  

Bethesda is hopping around the cloud gaming train with a partner named Orion. It is a software collection that gives the game engines a new level. Primarily, Orion was made to make a game better on platforms like Microsoft’s xCloud or Google’s Stadia. It can work with any kind of game on any kind of platform. It is reducing the latency by 20 percent per frame and the bandwidth requires a hike of 40 percent.

Robert Duffy is the chief technology officer at id software. Id software is also a studio behind the eminent shooters like Doom and subsidiary of Bethesda. He made his first move with the software at E3 and after that, he stated:

 “We leveraged our extensive experience in game engine technology to tackle streaming from a different angle – the game engine itself. We wanted a faster, better streaming experience for players, at the level of performance intended by the game’s developers, and at reduced cost and expanded reach for streaming providers. Orion delivers on those goals and will vastly improve streaming video games.”

Orion is the future of new generation games. It can be the new age of the streaming platform. Google’s most futuristic streaming service named Stadia is launching in November. Microsoft is also coming up with its new project xCloud very soon.

Id software guarantees that Orion will provide twitchy gameplay with “imperceptible latency.”

James Altman, who is the publishing director of Bethesda says that:

 “With Orion, players can live far from data centers and still be able to stream Doom at 60fps, with 4K resolution, and without perceptible latency.” 

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Google finally announced their $1 billion which is their 10-year plan to add thousands of homes in the Bay area http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=google-finally-announced-their-1-billion-which-is-their-10-year-plan-to-add-thousands-of-homes-in-the-bay-area/ Wed, 16 Dec 2020 20:30:53 +0000 http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=?p=166 A housing crisis is going on in the bay area in San Francisco. It is one of the most controversial topics in the market now. A check for 1 billion dollars is as close as you can get and Google has announced that they are writing one. In a post, the Chief executing officer of ... Read more

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A housing crisis is going on in the bay area in San Francisco. It is one of the most controversial topics in the market now. A check for 1 billion dollars is as close as you can get and Google has announced that they are writing one.

In a post, the Chief executing officer of Google Sundar Pichai has carefully explained that in order to make things better, they will be investing their money on this project. One of the most important social issues in the area is housing.

San Francisco is one of the most expensive places to live in the entire world. A lot of people have revealed that the tech industry has ended up making the place expensive.

Google has been one of the reasons for all the protests. Google has been under scrutiny and to make sure that the company can easily regain all its reputation ended up investing money on the housing problem of the Bay area. Google has been facing some problems in different AI ethics and advertising policies.

Google is doing this as an act of remedy and an act of conscience. Google has been able to win a lot of hearts with the help of their 10-year housing plan in the Bay area. A total of $750 million is what comes as the repurposing of the commercial real estate for different residential purposes.

This project will help build a total of 15,000 new homes at different income levels. The Chief Executing Officer said that this will basically help the chronic shortage of affordable housing options. Google has not said how many of the homes they are building will be affordable.

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$6M Raised By GuestReady To Help Hosts On Airbnb And Other Services To Handle Their Property http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=6m-raised-by-guestready-to-help-hosts-on-airbnb-and-other-services-to-handle-their-property/ Sun, 29 Nov 2020 19:25:17 +0000 http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=?p=160 GuestReady is a three year old company that allows shared-economy hosts manage their business on rental sites such as Airbnb. They have recently announced to raise $6 million. The investment was supported by a Russian fund, backer Impulse VC which is backed by Roman Abramovich who is a billionaire Chelsea FC owner. However, other past ... Read more

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GuestReady is a three year old company that allows shared-economy hosts manage their business on rental sites such as Airbnb. They have recently announced to raise $6 million.

The investment was supported by a Russian fund, backer Impulse VC which is backed by Roman Abramovich who is a billionaire Chelsea FC owner. However, other past backers also participated in the investment. This included Aria Group, Boost Hero4es and 808 Tech Ventures.

GuestReady is known to provide a property management platform to the owners that help them to handle the intricacies of working a shared-economy house. The company claims to cover more than 2000 properties in six different countries including Portugal, the UK, France, Malaysia, UAE and Hong Kong. As stated by Alexndar Limpert, CEO of GuestReady, Airbnb happens to be the ideal platform to work with. However, a major portion of the business is known to generate from Expedia’s HomeAway and Booking.com.

Limpert also added that the company’s annual booking volume is going to reach $50 million on a yearly basis. In the past few years, the company’s overall revenue collection have also tripled. Even the burn rate has reduced. However, he didn’t provide any specific figures.

Limpert said that this is by far the largest deal of the company. It is a strategic move to emerge as the market leader in Europe.

CEO GuestReady stated that, “quite a few conversations right now” over potential acquisitions.

He also added:

“We believe the market (for guest services) will consolidate.”

According to him there are many new companies that start out with promises. However, they struggle to reach the 50-100 properties under management.

He further added:

“they realise this is an intensive business without good processes and technology.”

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Days after the expansion, Ethiopia’s government shuts off the internet http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=days-after-the-expansion-ethiopias-government-shuts-off-the-internet/ Sat, 28 Nov 2020 19:27:03 +0000 http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=?p=79 A couple of days after the Ethiopian ICT officials made all the public pledges so that they can improve net access, the government started to play off again. The government decided to shut off the internet so that they can coincide with the country’s national examination. Data Provider from Oracle said to Tech Crunch that ... Read more

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A couple of days after the Ethiopian ICT officials made all the public pledges so that they can improve net access, the government started to play off again. The government decided to shut off the internet so that they can coincide with the country’s national examination.

Data Provider from Oracle said to Tech Crunch that there was an internet blackout day from the 11th of June till the 14th of June. The connectivity of the internet was returning for a very brief period in the whole time span.

Some of the sources which are in the ground are known to include the countries tech community. The connectivity of IP and Mobile is now managed by a company called Ethio Telecom, which is owned by the state.

Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed and President Sahle-Work Zewde were the people who came up with this solution. Both of the officials have committed that they will break up with the existing telecom company and privatize it.

There are other reasons for the outrage because of that government of Ethiopia has not released the statement. The government official has still not ended up changing the ICT Policy. They also refused to respond to the tech crunch industry.

According to the internet, people are saying that the only reason that the Internet was switched off is because of the students. If the internet was fast, students will end up cheating.

Ethiopia is basically an East African nation with 100 million economies and the continent’s largest economy and the next cyber hub.

The start-up culture of the country has begun to grow and in just a couple of years, you will be able to see the growth of the company along with new startups.

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All Amazon restaurants in the United States are shutting down http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=all-amazon-restaurants-in-the-united-states-are-shutting-down/ Tue, 24 Nov 2020 11:16:56 +0000 http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=?p=56 Last November, Amazon closed their restaurant delivery business in London and now they are also shutting down their service in the United States. This service was launched in the year 2015 and has been running since then. This feature was an added perk for all the Amazon prime users. Prime users had another way of ... Read more

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Last November, Amazon closed their restaurant delivery business in London and now they are also shutting down their service in the United States. This service was launched in the year 2015 and has been running since then. This feature was an added perk for all the Amazon prime users. Prime users had another way of ordering meals along with products and groceries.

The service has been under constant competition with Uber Eats, Grubhub, DoorDash, and Deliveroo. Amazon tried to put discounts so that they can win market shares, but nothing worked out for them. The company failed miserably to establish itself as a significant player in this industry. The main problem is that Amazon is not the first name that comes to people’s mind when they think of ordering food online. The main focus of Amazon was to deliver hot meals to people during lunch and dinner.

According to GeekWire, Amazon will close all its lunch delivery workplace and Daily Dish very soon. The only reason Amazon decided to step down from this industry is that they now want to focus more on the grocery business. TechCrunch was earlier tipped off by a source from Amazon. Amazon made the announcement of closure on the 24th of June 2019. Amazon also mentioned that there will be layoffs because of business closure.

They added:

“As of June 24th, we will be discontinuing the Amazon Restaurants business in the U.S.,” an Amazon spokesperson said. “A small fraction of Amazon employees are affected by this decision, and many of those affected have already found new roles at Amazon. Employees will be offered personalized support to find a new role within, or outside of, the company.”

The decision of Amazon leaving the food delivery industry has made a positive impact on their rival GrubHub with the jump in stocks of about 5 percent.

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Facebook will not be removing deep fakes of Kim Kardashian, Mark Zuckerberg and others from Instagram http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=facebook-will-not-be-removing-deep-fakes-of-kim-kardashian-mark-zuckerberg-and-others-from-instagram/ Thu, 19 Nov 2020 08:35:58 +0000 http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=?p=50 According to the latest news, Facebook will not be removing any of the fake videos which feature the President of United States Donald Trump, Kim Kardashian, and Mark Zuckerberg. The company has come out with an official statement stating that. Today, Video News came out with the creators of the video Bill Posters and Daniel ... Read more

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According to the latest news, Facebook will not be removing any of the fake videos which feature the President of United States Donald Trump, Kim Kardashian, and Mark Zuckerberg. The company has come out with an official statement stating that. Today, Video News came out with the creators of the video Bill Posters and Daniel Howe. They also included the names of different audio manipulation companies which are Reflect, Respeecher and CannyAI.

The work features in a site-specific installation in the United Kingdom as well as circulating in video online. This was the first test of the content review policy.

 “We have said all along, poor Facebook, they were unwittingly exploited by the Russians,” Pelosi said in an interview with radio station KQED, quoted by The New York Times. “I think they have proven — by not taking down something they know is false — that they were willing enablers of the Russian interference in our election.”

The incident which happened in the month of May, Facebook’s Neil Potts testified before a smorgasbord of all the regulations which work on an international level in Ottawa about the deep fakes. The company will also not be removing any video of Mark Zuckerberg.

An Instagram spokesperson in an email to TechCrunch mentioned:

“We will treat this content the same way we treat all misinformation on Instagram. If third-party fact-checkers mark it as false, we will filter it from Instagram’s recommendation surfaces like Explore and hashtag pages.”

The video does not violate any policy for Facebook and will only be treated as a video which just has some misinformation. The video will get blocked from appearing in the explore feature. Facebook now uses the technology of image detection with the help of which it is able to judge the type of content which is present in the video.

“Spectre interrogates and reveals many of the common tactics and methods that are used by corporate or political actors to influence people’s behaviors and decision making,” said Posters in an artist’s statement about the project. “In response to the recent global scandals concerning data, democracy, privacy, and digital surveillance, we wanted to tear open the ‘black box’ of the digital influence industry and reveal to others what it is really like.”

YouTube, on the other hand, removed the Pelosi video and also made sure that it was not monetized because of the violation of YouTube policy.

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Workhorse gets an investment of $25 million, which they needed to finish their electric delivery van http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=workhorse-gets-an-investment-of-25-million-which-they-needed-to-finish-their-electric-delivery-van/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 06:05:09 +0000 http://oculab.uc.cl/?big=?p=44 Workhorse Group, which is known for its electric vehicle company has ended up grabbing the headlines just last month over a deal which was proposed by General Motors Lordstown, Ohio factory raised a total of $25 million from an unnamed investor. The money that they have received will not go towards the factory but will ... Read more

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Workhorse Group, which is known for its electric vehicle company has ended up grabbing the headlines just last month over a deal which was proposed by General Motors Lordstown, Ohio factory raised a total of $25 million from an unnamed investor.

The money that they have received will not go towards the factory but will go towards pressing matter so that the company stays running. Under this term, the investors will end up receiving stocks along with warrants so that they can buy shares. An annual dividend will also be paid to them in the shares of Workhorse stock.

This company is very small and has a total of 100 employees working for them. The main problem that they are facing is capital.

The company has been financially struggling for quite some time now. It was founded in the year 1998 and since then they are facing some kind of financial problems. The company has reported a revenue of $364,000 in their first quarter and revenue of $560,000 in the second quarter of last year. On the 30th of March 2019, the company had a cash equivalent and shortage and short term investment of $2.8 million.

The company has already borrowed about $35 million from a hedge fund called Marathon Asset Management earlier in 2019. The company was previously owned by Navistar and was later sold in the year 2013 to AMP Holding. The company is now aiming to win a contract with the United States Postal Services. It was very important for the company to scale up and this is the reason why they went for a short term investment.

Hughes said in a statement:

“We now have all necessary pieces in place to bridge Workhorse into full-scale N-GEN production and are looking forward to commencing the manufacturing process, in earnest, during the fourth quarter of this year.”

In the meantime, General Motors has been talking a lot about selling their factory this year which is in Ohio. The production of the car Chevrolet Cruze was stopped in the month of March and all the workers were laid off.

A new entity which was led by Workhorse founded by Steve Burns acquired the facility under the potential Lordstown deal. Workhorse will soon be building a commercial pickup at this plant if the deal goes as planned.

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