Category: Science/Technology

Nash Technology Appoints Awawu Olumide-Sojinrin as...

Nash Technology Appoints Awawu Olumide-Sojinrin as Chief Executive Officer Former Microsoft Executive to Lead the Company’s Next P...

Canva Relaunches Affinity as a Free All-in-One Cre...

Canva Relaunches Affinity as a Free All-in-One Creative App for Designers Canva is officially relaunching Affinity, its recently a...

Grammarly Is Now Superhuman

Grammarly Is Now Superhuman Grammarly, the popular AI writing tool, has officially rebranded as Superhuman, marking its evolution ...

Vivo X300 and X300 Pro Go Global with OriginOS: A ...

Vivo X300 and X300 Pro Go Global with OriginOS: A Big Step Beyond Funtouch Vivo’s latest flagship phones, the X300 and X300 Pro, a...

Windows 10 warning: Why unsupported PCs invite tro...

Still on Windows 10? Unsupported systems are unprotected. Learn why it’s risky, how to stay safe, and when to upgrade.

EHang’s new VT35 aims to dominate air taxi race

EHang unveils the VT35, a long-range autonomous air taxi that could leap ahead of Joby and Archer in the global eVTOL race.

Amazon’s new AI tool helps you decide faster

Amazon’s new Help Me Decide feature uses AI to recommend the best products fast so you can shop smarter with confidence.

Windows 10 end of life is pushing users towards Ap...

The end of Windows 10 support has driven users toward Apple’s Mac devices, reshaping global PC sales and computing preferences.

I tried Sora’s Character Cameos and now my dog thi...

Sora’s Character Cameos let you turn real-world objects into custom video stars.

This rapid SSD moves 1GB in just seconds, and offe...

This compact SSD offers rapid transfers and fingerprint access, but its limited capacity and uncertain durability curb its profess...

I test gaming PCs for a living, and the Quoted Tec...

The Quoted Tech Shield gaming PC is a great way to get into serious PC gaming, but there are some quirks that you'll have to navig...

MacBook Pro M5 has an incredibly fast SSD that eve...

Apple's new MacBook Pro isn't just about the M5 – it packs another surprisingly peppy upgrade under the hood.

Scientists say they've solved debate about origins...

The discovery "rewrites decades of research on Earth's most famous predator," the study's co-author said.

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NIPOST partners Paystack and Sendbox to launch new...

The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), in collaboration with Paystack and Sendbox, has introduced a digital payment system to…

50% margin gains for SMEs? Analysing Flutterwave’s...

Flutterwave has announced it will begin using Polygon, an Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain network, as its default infrastructure…

5 ways Nigerians can benefit from PayPal’s new Cha...

PayPal, an American multinational fintech company, has announced its adoption of the Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP) to expand…

inDrive sued for N15m damages after dispatch drive...

inDrive, a ride-hailing company, has been sued for negligence and breach of duty of care by a passenger…

Greenland is twisting, tensing and shrinking due t...

Earth's mantle is so gooey, it takes eons for material that has been displaced by the weight of ice sheets to flow back. And Green...

Figma acquires AI-powered media generation company...

Figma said today that it has acquired AI-powered image and video generation company Weavy.

The Prompting Company snags $6.5M to help products...

People are increasingly asking AI, not Google, to help them discover products. A recent shopping report says Americans, this holid...

14 Best Lego Gifts for Brick Builders (2025)

Your kids are only kids for so long, but love and Lego sets last forever. Here are our top picks for the Lego fan in your life.

If You Hated ‘A House of Dynamite,’ Watch This Cla...

At a time when nuclear threats feel more alarming than ever, Netflix’s doomsday film falls frustratingly flat. A 1964 masterpiece ...

No, SNAP Benefits Aren’t Mostly Used by Immigrants...

SNAP benefits are set to run out on Saturday. Far-right influencers and extremists are incorrectly claiming that immigrants are th...

New Law Would Prevent Minors From Using AI Chatbot...

"We in Congress have a moral duty to enact bright-line rules to prevent further harm from this new technology." The post New Law W...

Object Spotted Near Earth May Be Ancient Spacecraf...

It's not as far-fetched as it sounds. The post Object Spotted Near Earth May Be Ancient Spacecraft appeared first on Futurism.

Amazon Denies That AWS Just Went Down Again After ...

Just in time. The post Amazon Denies That AWS Just Went Down Again After Mass Layoffs appeared first on Futurism.

Mysterious Interstellar Visitor Reaches Perihelion...

It's never been closer to the Sun. The post Mysterious Interstellar Visitor Reaches Perihelion Today appeared first on Futurism.

AI Is Causing a Grim New Twist on the Dunning-Krug...

AI users are lacking in self-awareness. The post AI Is Causing a Grim New Twist on the Dunning-Kruger Effect, New Research Finds a...

Livespot 360 targets greater investor interest in ...

With Dealroom, Livespot 360’s Solomon Sonaiya and Versus Africa’s Kemdi Ebi are helping African creatives turn passion into scalab...

Internet blackout fuels anger in Tanzania’s capita...

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Tanzania going offline on election day, how one startup is making SME data bankable, and Please Ca...

This ex-Shopify employee is building a rival for t...

In Africa, selling happens everywhere — in-store, online, and on WhatsApp. Storebridger brings it all together, giving small busin...

Chams Holding’s revenue slumps 40.65% between seco...

Chams Holding’s revenue fell sharply in Q3 2025, though improved efficiency helped limit profit losses. The company now faces pres...

Flutterwave to begin stablecoin payments on Polygo...

Flutterwave is set to begin stablecoin payments on the Polygon blockchain. The fintech will begin a pilot that will allow merchant...

Autonomous truck scores 98 in driver safety study

AI-driven trucks earned a 98 VERA Score in a third-party study, showing autonomous systems may rival top human drivers in fleet sa...

5 hidden battery drainers you can fix right now

Tired of your phone dying early? Discover hidden settings and quick fixes to extend your battery life without losing performance.

Now Streaming ‘Beyond Connected’ [Ep 3]: Beyond th...

A grandmother shares how she protected her grandson from danger in the metaverse. Plus, AWS outage insights and viral videos to wr...

Latest Windows 11 update has a weird bug that coul...

Task Manager glitch could be a nasty one, and there are other flaws here that show why optional updates are to be treated with cau...

With a 15-button layout and high customizability, ...

The Corsair Novablade Pro might just be the leverless PS5 fighting game controller of your dreams.

Resident Evil Requiem will seemingly feature the r...

Sony has seemingly leaked Resident Evil Requiem's second playable protagonist, and it's who we all expected.

The Ghost of Yotei limited edition PS5 is a stunne...

The stunning limited edition Ghost of Yotei PS5 has had its price slashed at Amazon.

This popular WordPress security plugin has a worry...

An authenticated WordPress user could read almost any file on the server, including wp-config.php.

Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction, kil...

Hurricane Melissa has left dozens dead and widespread destruction across Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba, as it continues to threaten the ...

Elon Musk's "partisan actions" hurt Tesla sales, Y...

Elon Musk's partisan stances and foray into politics in recent years have dented the electric vehicle maker's business, Yale resea...

Nigeria’s fintech bill passes second reading: majo...

The Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Commission Bill, 2025, sponsored by Fuad Laguda, member representing Surulere I Federal Constituen...

OpenAI eyes historic IPO at $1 trillion valuation

OpenAI, the parent company of the famous ChatGPT, is preparing for what could become one of the largest…

How Meave Akinyi is leading Africa’s Web3 drive th...

Africa has earned a coveted place in the global Web3 ecosystem. Behind this momentum are visionary leaders who…

Over 90% of Nigeria’s ₦4.47trn cash now held outsi...

New data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reveals that over 90% of Nigeria’s cash, approximately ₦4.47…

Evaluating Nvidia’s $5trillion valuation target

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Gene on the X chromosome may help explain high mul...

A gene on the X chromosome revs up inflammation in the female brain, which may explain why rates of multiple sclerosis are higher ...

2,000-year-old Celtic teenager may have been sacri...

Archaeologists have recovered three unusual burials of Celtic women and girls who may have been sacrificed in England.

Why don't teeth count as bones?

Teeth and bones may appear alike, but they actually have more differences than similarities.

Lab monkeys on the loose in Mississippi don't have...

Authorities have killed several lab monkeys that escaped from an overturned truck in Mississippi. The rhesus macaques were initial...

Mystery of the sun's mind-bogglingly hot atmospher...

Scientists have spotted elusive "magnetic waves" in the sun's atmosphere that may explain why the sun's corona is much hotter than...

How Opeyemi Obembe is building a sustainable path ...

Opeyemi Obembe, founder of Engage, shares his journey from coding on paper to CEO.

In today's edition: internet shutdown in Tanzania || South Africa bans gambling || BYD launches new hybrid EV || There Should Be A...

Nvidia reached a $5 trillion valuation: Here’s how...

Table of contents How Nvidia’s revenue and AI demand keep growing How CUDA and hardware innovation keep Nvidia ahead Nvidia’s next...

The best places to shop early Black Friday 2025 de...

November is Black Friday month. With 30 days to go until the main event on November 28, 2025, retailers are already rolling out ea...

The next decade of Africa’s tech evolution will be...

In a continent often described in terms of deficits—of power, of internet access, of infrastructure—the AI revolution could become...

India’s Snabbit valuation doubled to $180M in 5 mo...

Snabbit has raised its third funding round in nine months.

Cluely’s Roy Lee on the ragebait strategy for star...

Cluely's Roy Lee has a message for startup founders: you should be thinking harder about how to go viral.

NBA champion Tristan Thompson and World Mobile lau...

With Uplift, every subscription will contribute to neighborhood-level network expansion, while local hosts that are known as "AirN...

WhatsApp adds passkey protection to end-to-end enc...

WhatsApp is enabling users to encrypt their backup using passkeys

IntrCity SmartBus lands $30M at $140M valuation to...

IntrCity SmartBus grew revenue by 67% last year and is targeting full profitability this year, as intercity travel booms across In...

A Fight Over Big Tech’s Emissions Has the Greenhou...

An ideological war over how tech giants can account for AI data center emissions has bled into the international arena.

Creative Stage Pro Review: A Great Soundbar for Sm...

It’s hard to beat this dual-purpose, budget-friendly soundbar in small spaces.

Inside the Star-Studded, Mob-Run Poker Games That ...

NBA stars, mobsters, and marks with fat wallets are all part of an alleged ring of rigged poker games. Here’s how these games are ...

Best Bird Feeders With Cameras, Tested and Reviewe...

These bird feeders come with cameras and connected apps to let you see and learn about the birds in your neighborhood.

8 Best Password Managers (2025), Tested and Review...

Keep your logins locked down with our favorite password management apps for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers.

Nvidia becomes first $5T company powered by AI fre...

The milestone underscores the company's swift transformation from a niche graphics-chip designer into the backbone of the global A...

Meta takes $16B hit to earnings from Trump’s Big B...

The Facebook and Instagram parent also said capital expenditure next year would be "notably larger" than in 2025.

Fiserve shares tank 40% after ‘shockingly bad’ ear...

The disappointing earnings highlight growing pressure on the fintech's core payments and merchant business, which has struggled to...

Days after massive AWS outage, some users report s...

User complaints surged on tracking site DownDetector just after noon Eastern time, with most reports concentrated in the company’s...

Lock Company Sues Man Who Picked Its Lock, Gets Ho...

"I will pray that you all come to a resolution of the case that doesn't require all of this." The post Lock Company Sues Man Who P...

Surprise! The hottest new affordable Dolby Atmos s...

I guess home theater and vacuum cleaners are all about making air move…

You can pre-order this charming Neo Home Robot tod...

The 1X Neo Home robot is a cleaning, dancing, listening, talking, and potentially helpful home assistant that is now on preorder, ...

Your last chance to play Black Ops 7 before releas...

This Call of Duty pop-up lets you play Black Ops 7 one last time ahead of launch.

Nvidia becomes the world's first $5 trillion compa...

The chipmaker on Wednesday became the first publicly listed company to top $5 trillion in market value, boosted by demand for its ...

Exceptionally rare iron saber, arrowheads and jewe...

Archaeologists in Hungary have found the 1,300-year-old burial of a warrior who was buried with a rare iron saber.

22 of Earth's 34 'vital signs' are flashing red, n...

Earth's systems are nearing tipping points that could plunge the planet into a "hothouse" regime — but there's still time to preve...

First-ever 'mummified' and hoofed dinosaur discove...

Researchers have unearthed two dinosaur "mummies" in the badlands of Wyoming, confirming duck-billed dinosaurs had hooves, alongsi...

How to use passkeys to keep your computer safe

Learn how to use passkeys on Windows and Mac computers without cameras or fingerprint readers. Discover secure authentication meth...

5 social media safety tips to protect your privacy...

Kurt Knutsson's guide covers social media privacy protection through location settings, account privacy controls and two-factor au...

How a tiny retinal implant is helping people regai...

Revolutionary retinal implant restores central vision in 80% of patients with advanced macular degeneration, offering hope where t...

AI truck system matches top human drivers in massi...

Kodiak Driver autonomous truck achieves perfect 98 safety score, matching top human fleets in groundbreaking AI evaluation by Naut...

Scammers target retirees as major 401(k) rule chan...

New 401k catch-up contribution rules in 2026 will change taxes for high earners over 50. Learn how scammers exploit these changes ...

Chegg cuts 45% of staff as AI reshapes online lear...

Chegg cuts 45% of workforce as AI disrupts online learning platform. Santa Clara company eliminates 388 jobs amid declining traffi...

Nigeria moves to create single powerful regulator ...

Nigeria’s House of Representatives, the 360-member lower chamber of the National Assembly, is considering a bill sponsored by Hon....

In today's edition: Shuttered Sendy loses VAT case, to pay $635,000 || Standard Chartered sells its Ugandan banking business || Sa...

Hafrikplay wants to give African artists direct pa...

Hafrikplay’s solution is a decentralised dashboard that helps up-and-coming African musicians manage distribution, track analytics...

Tanzania restricts internet as citizens vote in ge...

Data from NetBlocks shows a sharp drop in internet connectivity in Tanzania from Wednesday morning, indicating a coordinated restr...

Western Union’s stablecoin takes on fintechs for b...

Western Union is entering the stablecoin space with USDPT, a dollar-backed digital token set to launch on the Solana blockchain in...

Grammarly rebrands to ‘Superhuman,’ launches a new...

Grammarly is renaming itself as Superhuman, after acquiring Superhuman email client in July

US signs collaboration agreements with Japan and S...

The U.S. inked Technology Prosperity Deals (TPD) with Japan and South Korea with an eye towards spurring collaboration on AI, semi...

Character AI is ending its chatbot experience for ...

After facing lawsuits and public outcry following the suicides of two teenagers, Character.AI says it's making changes to its plat...

YouTube looks to improve its TV app with QR codes ...

Key updates include the introduction of QR codes that let you identify and shop for items in tagged videos, AI-powered upscaling, ...

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025: Day 3

This is the third and final day of TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 at Moscone West in San Francisco. Register here to get a 50% discount a...

Best Open Earbuds, Tested and Reviewed (2025): Bos...

These wireless earbuds with an “open” design let you zone out to your music while also keeping aware of your surroundings.

Eating Microwave Popcorn in 2025? You Can Do Bette...

Air-popped popcorn is superior in every way. We spoke with an expert to find out why, and tested a few different poppers worth you...

Best MacBooks (2025): Which Apple Laptop Should Yo...

With the new M5 MacBook Pro, it's more complicated than ever to figure out the right MacBook for you.