Google Play Protect has arrived to keep your Android phone safe from bad apps

Initially announced at Google I/O, Google has now begun rolling out their new security system, Google Play Protect, on any phone with the latest version of Google Play Services.



If you're using a BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android, chances are you got an update recently from Google and didn't even notice it. Initially announced at Google I/O, Google has now begun rolling out their new security system, Google Play Protect, on any phone with the latest version of Google Play Services.


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Closing Laptop Lid Changes the Resolution in Windows 10 for Select Laptops

Windows 10 Creators Update has brought an issue for Integrated 4^th and 5^th Generation Intel Graphics Cards. When you close the lid of your laptop, Windows reduces the resolution of your laptop and thus when you open the lid, the open windows on your laptop resizes to smaller sizes. It also affects icons positioning on your desktop.

I spent around 6hr trying to find a solution but the most relevant information I could find was that Intel is not interested in upgrading drivers for 4^th and 5^th Generation Intel Graphics Cards thus there is no proper solution to this problem as of now.

NUC6i7KYK:  Display Sleep, Windows Shrink & Migrate to Upper-left Corner of Display   NUC6i7KYK experiencing the symptom of when the display goes to sleep, all my windows shrink to about 1024x768 and, upon waking, are all bunched-up in the upper left corner of the screen.  Here's what I've done to try to troubleshoot: Install lat…   http://communities.intel.com/thread/102871?start=45…   View Now

There are some workarounds by editing registry but they have their own issues.

-urShadow

How to Check Your Eligibility for Performing Hajj in Saudi Arabia

Check Eligibility for Performing Hajj - Arabian Gulf Life In Saudi Arabia for performing Hajj several laws were made, only those persons now perform Hajj who http://www.arabiangulflife.com/2016-check-eligibili… View Now

ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION ABOUT HAJJ Saudi-Expatriates is a blog of updated information in bulk for foreigners who are staying in Saudi Arabia or who are keen to visit Saudi. http://www.saudi-expatriates.com/2015/12/eligibilit… View Now

PERFORMING HAJJ WITHOUT PERMIT TASREEH Saudi-Expatriates is a blog of updated information in bulk for foreigners who are staying in Saudi Arabia or who are keen to visit Saudi. http://www.saudi-expatriates.com/2016/02/performing… View Now

Useful Information for People Performing Hajj in 2017   This blog contains posts about: Apps/Software, Audio, Come to Islam, Cooking/Food, Events, Facts, Fun Stuff, Gadgets/Science/Technology, History etc   http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2017/07/useful-infor…   View Now

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Useful Information for People Performing Hajj in 2017

Hajj 2016 Stats, as per General Authority for Statistics (GaStat), Saudi Arabia:

• Total 1,862,909 pilgrims
• 1,325,372 foreign pilgrims
• 54.6% male
• 45.4% female
• 94% arrived by air
• 5% arrived by road
• 1% by sea
• 537,537 domestic pilgrims
• Most pilgrims were Egyptian 
• 2nd most were Pakistanis
• 3rd most were Indians
• 1,692,417 non-saudi pilgrims
• 170,492 saudi pilgrims

Who offers Hajj Services?

Every year, Ministry of Hajj in Saudi Arabia (http://www.haj.gov.sa/english/Pages/default.aspx) calculates total number of Hajjis they can accommodate in Makkah and based on that they allocate quotas to 1000s of Hajj Service Providers/Hajj Operators throughout the world. These service providers (also known as Hajj Agents) can be:

• ·         Governments of various countries
• ·         Hajj and Umrah service provider organizations/companies/agents
• ·         Travel agencies who specialize in Hajj and Umrah services or Normal travel agencies offering Hajj services

Cost of Hajj Package:

The cost of the Hajj Package is dependent on various factors like:

• ·         Cost of Visa etc
• ·         Mode of Transportation to Saudi Arabia (Flights/Buses) and inside Saudi Arabia (Flights/Buses/Trains)
• ·         Duration of stay in Saudi Arabia during Hajj
• ·         The standard of accommodation provided in Saudi Arabia
• ·         The location of Camp in Mina which is also known as Category, like Category A Hajj etc (Allocated by Ministry of Hajj)
• ·         Cost of Sacrifice/Qurbani/Hadi 

Booking for Hajj:

For performing Hajj you have to visit any of the above mentioned Hajj agents near your location. Usually Hajj services offered by the government is cheaper/discounted than the Hajj services offered by private agents. Also Hajj services provided by the government are considered more reliable.

Plz visit the appropriate link from below:

urShadow's Blog: If you are planning to visit KSA, Don't buy Saudi Mobile SIM (STC/Mobily/Zain/Virgin/Lebara) from Unofficial Sellers! (Updated) http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2016/03/if-you-are-p… View Now

urShadow's Blog: Hajj Agents in Pakistan (Contact Information, Rates, Feedback) http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2016/07/hajj-agents-… View Now

urShadow's Blog: Hajj Agents in Saudi Arabia (Contact Information, Rates, Feedback) http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2016/07/hajj-agents-… View Now

List of Hajj Operators Toronto Canada 2017 - Arabian Gulf Life List of Hajj Package Providers and Tour Operators in Toronto Canada 2017: Salaheddin Travel Centre: http://www.arabiangulflife.com/list-of-hajj-operato… View Now urShadow's Blog: How to Check Your Eligibility for Performing Hajj in Saudi Arabia http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2016/09/how-to-check… View Now

urShadow's Blog: How to Register / Book for Hajj in Saudi Arabia http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2016/09/how-to-regis… View Now

Smart bracelets during Haj for quick emergency response JEDDAH: The Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) is introducing electronic smart bracelets during Haj this year that contain all the vital information of the pilgrims to face any emergency, according to Dr. Saleh bin Hamad Al-Suhaibani, secretary-ge… http://www.arabnews.com/node/974556/saudi-arabia View Now urShadow's Blog: How to Check and Print Tasreeh for Hajj in Saudi Arabia http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2016/09/how-to-check… View Now

How to Perform Hajj:

urShadow's Blog: How to Perform Hajj http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2016/09/how-to-perfo… View Now

urShadow's Blog: Useful Mobile Apps for Hajj http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2016/09/useful-mobil… View Now

Staying in Mina and Arafat:

urShadow's Blog: Understanding Categories and Allocation of Camps in Mina and Arafat during Hajj http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2016/08/understandin… View Now

urShadow's Blog: Useful Mobile Apps for Hajj http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2016/09/useful-mobil… View Now

Visiting Madina:

urShadow's Blog: Attractions/Places to Visit/See in Madina, Saudi Arabia–Tour/Travel Guide (Updated) http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2013/06/places-to-vi… View Now

Audio: Safar-e-Madinah Munawwarah - Dr. Najeeb Qasmi (Urdu)   This blog contains posts about: Apps/Software, Audio, Come to Islam, Cooking/Food, Events, Facts, Fun Stuff, Gadgets/Science/Technology, History etc   http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2017/07/audio-safar-…   View Now

Ziyarat e Madina k Adaab o Fazail – Jubail Dawah and Guidance Center   This blog contains posts about: Apps/Software, Audio, Come to Islam, Cooking/Food, Events, Facts, Fun Stuff, Gadgets/Science/Technology, History etc   http://naumankhan.blogspot.com/2015/11/ziyarat-e-ma…   View Now

-urShadow