Category: Science/Technology

 I tested the 5 best TeamViewer alternatives for r...

I tested five of the best TeamViewer alternatives to find a new go-to for remote access. From free options to powerful business so...

 5 best Omegle alternatives for safe & fun chats i...

I tested 5 Omegle alternatives to find the safest and most fun platforms for random chats. Here are the best options, ranked by sa...

Improving AI Service Performance by 25% Through Mi...

Improving AI Service Performance by 25% Through Microservices Migration How AnimaApp’s strategic microservices transformation redu...

Best subscription services worth your money

Find out which subscriptions are worth it. From security and streaming to fitness and learning, here are the services that deliver...

Hackers found a way to turn off Windows Defender r...

Hackers are using Akira ransomware to exploit a legitimate PC driver to load a second, malicious driver that shuts off Windows Def...

Scammers are using DocuSign emails to push Apple P...

Scammers are sending fake DocuSign emails disguised as Apple Pay receipts to trick users into calling fraudulent support numbers.

Tesla takes the wraps off its Model Y Performance ...

Coming to Europe and the Middle East, Tesla's new Model Y Performance has a spoiler that I think kinda suits it.

Kiwi storage startup uses proprietary 144TB SSD to...

Novodisq introduces Novoblade with 144TB SSDs, projecting 230PB per rack at costs exceeding $2 million.

Secure access, minimize tech debt: a browser-based...

A new browser strategy is helping enterprises slash technical debt and modernize SaaS security.

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater - everything y...

Metal Gear Solid 3 remake is out now, and we've reviewed it. Here's what you need to know.

Why omnichannel payments are no longer optional fo...

Outdated, fragmented payment systems are costing retailers sales, trust, and growth - here’s what to fix.

Microsoft fires 4 employees after sit-in at compan...

Microsoft said two of the workers, who were protesting the company's links to the Israeli military, broke into the office of a top...

Hypeo AI: How a $600k loss led Meriam Bessa to bui...

For Meriam Bessa, co-founder and CEO of Hypeo AI, the path to building an AI-powered influencer platform began…

A chat with Akinlabi Adegoke about Lotus Bank’s hu...

When Lotus Bank launched on July 7, 2021, it immediately recognised a fundamental issue. For many Nigerians, banking…

Paystack, FAAN launch tap and pay card for payment...

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and fintech company Paystack have introduced a new way to pay…

T2 means business

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'Now is the time': Hurricane category 6 could be i...

The current hurricane classification does not consider storm surge and rainfall risks, which cause almost 80% of hurricane-related...

Shokz OpenRun Bone Conduction headphone range prov...

We loved the Shokz OpenRun Pro 2s and they are the best bone conduction headphones we've ever tested, now at one of their best pri...

Formaldehyde-free hair-straightening products may ...

Formaldehyde-free hair-straightening products have been marketed as a safer option, but they may pose a risk to kidney health, a c...

'A truly unprecedented discovery': 3,000-year-old ...

A multicolored mural discovered in Peru is shedding light on pre-Inca coastal artistic traditions.

'Cool gemstones' and 'fiery grime': James Webb tel...

In a dazzling new photo, the James Webb Space Telescope zooms in on the Butterfly Nebula — the dying gasps of one of the hottest s...

Cybersecurity expert reveals simple trick to stop ...

Using email aliases for online shopping and subscriptions can protect your privacy by preventing companies from linking your activ...

Jobs that are most at risk from AI, according to M...

New research shows AI overlap does not equal job replacement, with knowledge-based roles seeing most integration while physical jo...

Apps push retail investments to ₦516.5bn on Nigeri...

Retail investors are tapping into Nigeria’s ₦89.06 trillion stock market as apps lower barriers to entry, pushing retail trades up...

Road to 2027: Preparing for Nigerian elections in ...

AI deepfakes and misinformation threaten Nigeria’s 2027 elections but journalists, regulators, and tech innovators are trying to f...

Stablecoins make up 43% of Sub-Saharan Africa’s cr...

Global financial institutions are integrating stablecoins for payments and treasury operations, with corporate transactions growin...

In today's edition: Nigeria's Bosun Tijani honoured on TIME’s AI list || Telecom firms want tougher crackdown on vandalism || Sout...

Why Nairobi’s co-working spaces are losing to rest...

A decade ago, Nairobi’s co-working spaces were touted as temples of Kenya’s innovation economy—glass-walled hubs, adorned with loc...

Taco Bell’s plan to outfit hundreds of drive-thrus...

Taco Bell’s plan to outfit hundreds of drive-thrus with an AI voice assistant isn’t going exactly as the chain expected. Dane Math...

Look, I sympathize. When General Motors said it wo...

Look, I sympathize. When General Motors said it would adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its electric vehic...

Microsoft is making a big change to how Word for W...

Microsoft is making a big change to how Word for Windows saves documents. The word processing app will soon automatically save new...

Honor’s Magic V5 is the thinnest book-style foldab...

Honor’s Magic V5 is the thinnest book-style foldable in the world, but you probably couldn’t tell. It’s just 0.1mm thinner — that’...

Anthropic will start training its AI models on use...

Anthropic will start training its AI models on user data, including new chat transcripts and coding sessions, unless users choose ...

Microsoft launches its first in-house AI models

Microsoft enters the AI ring.

Google’s Pixel Care Plus includes free screen and ...

There’s also an optional loss and theft coverage add-on available.

Xbox’s cross-device play history syncs your recent...

Xbox, everywhere.

Battlefield 6 PC requirements are pretty chill — i...

And assuming you’re on Windows — not Linux.

Google adds iPhone-like ‘Calling Cards’ to its Pho...

The iOS/Android feature mirroring continues.

Unsafe at home: The misery of intimate partner vio...

Public health researchers explain the levers that can reduce — or worsen — this global blight. A bright spot: There are more data ...

Anthropic users face a new choice – opt out or sha...

Anthropic is making some major changes to how it handles user data. Users have until September 28 to take action.

Nvidia, Google, and Bill Gates help Commonwealth F...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems has raised nearly $3 billion to commercialize its fusion power plant. It hopes to send electricity to ...

AI or not, Will Smith’s crowd video is fresh cring...

Fans accused Will Smith of sharing AI-generated videos from his tour, but the situation is more complicated than it seems.

Vocal Image is using AI to help people communicate...

With an interactive library that includes tongue twisters, breathing exercises, and advice on gestures, Vocal Image is also leanin...

Trump administration’s deal is structured to preve...

The deal allows the U.S. to take more equity in Intel if the company doesn't retain at least 51% ownership in its foundry business...

Scientists Are Flocking to Bluesky

Academics once loved Twitter—but in the age of X they’ve abandoned it in droves.

Why China Builds Faster Than the Rest of the World

In a his new book Breakneck, Dan Wang argues that if the US really wants to compete with China, it needs to focus more on engineer...

This Is How You Log Off

On today's episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts talk to features editor Jason Kehe about everything from screen time limits and th...

The 48 Best Deals From REI’s 2025 Labor Day Sale

Shop the best deals on WIRED-tested outdoor gear from REI, Nemo, MSR, Coleman, Fjällräven, and more during REI’s Labor Day sale....

The 29 Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now (Septemb...

Highest 2 Lowest, Echo Valley, and Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple ...

Nvidia shares sink as lackluster outlook sparks wo...

Nvidia's stock sank as much as 5% after the bell on Wednesday as giant chipmaker's middling financial outlook raised fears about a...

Rideshare users debate where to sit in a stranger’...

Shotgun or backseat? That's the real question.

Biotech CEO ‘shocked’ by Uber’s response after bei...

Victim claims rideshare giant deactivated his account after he reported the attack.

‘Dark money’ group paying pro-Dem influencers up t...

"Chorus Creator Incubator Program" said to be brainchild of Sixteen Thirty Fund, nonprofit accused of operating as left’s answer t...

Fox, YouTube TV avoid blackout with ‘short-term ex...

In a statement earlier Wednesday, Fox said that it was “disappointed that Google continually exploits its outsized influence by pr...

Huge Number of Authors Stand to Get Paid After Ant...

As OpenAI's ChatGPT and its imitators exploded onto the world stage over the past few years, they kicked off a series of legal sho...

OpenAI Says It's Scanning Users' ChatGPT Conversat...

For the better part of a year, we've watched (and reported) in horror as more and more stories emerge about AI chatbots leading pe...

AI Chatbots Are Trapping Users in Bizarre Mental S...

Are "dark patterns" and product design choices to blame for the disturbing phenomenon increasingly referred to as "AI psychosis" b...

Google's AI Flies Into Rage at the Word "Clanker"

When it's not spitting out phony game tips, suggesting you put glue on pizza, or trash-talking itself and its creator, Google's sh...

Mysterious Object Headed for Inner Solar System Ha...

Our solar system's latest and only third known interstellar visitor is becoming more fascinating by the minute.  Spotted in early ...

I tested 6 best WeTransfer alternatives for file s...

I tested six WeTransfer alternatives to find the best file-sharing platforms. Here's what I found about their limits, speed, secur...

I tested the 6 best Sflix alternatives for free on...

I tested six top SFlix alternatives to find the best free, legal, and safe streaming options for movies and TV shows without pop-u...

 VS Code vs Visual studio (2025): I tested both fo...

I compared Visual Studio and VS Code to find out which is better for "vibe coding." Here’s how these two Microsoft tools stack up ...

How to move an off-screen window in Windows (2025 ...

I tested every trick to recover an off-screen window on Windows. Here are the best ways to bring back your apps using simple keybo...

I tested the 6 best KissAsian alternatives for asi...

A hands-on review of six top KissAsian alternatives. I tested each platform to find the best free, legal, and safe sites for strea...

Belkin Launches First Qi2.2 Wireless Chargers with...

Belkin Launches First Qi2.2 Wireless Chargers with 25W Fast Charging Belkin has officially launched its first set of accessories t...

How to Connect Two Phones to Play the Same Music a...

How to Connect Two Phones to Play the Same Music at Once Have you ever wanted to share your favorite song with a friend and play i...

Microsoft Tests New Windows 11 Feature to Resume A...

Microsoft Tests New Windows 11 Feature to Resume Android Apps on PC Microsoft is working on a new Windows 11 feature that lets use...

Managing Complex Projects: Lessons Learned from th...

Managing Complex Projects: Lessons Learned from the Field As a Technology Account Manager with a background in technical project m...

LEADING TECH BRANDS DRIVE FUTURE DIGITAL ECONOMY T...

LEADING TECH BRANDS DRIVE FUTURE DIGITAL ECONOMY TO SUPPORT NIGERIA’S US$1 TRILLION 2030 VISION AT WEST AFRICA’S LARGEST TECH, AI ...

These jobs are most at risk from AI according to M...

Microsoft analyzed 200,000 Copilot chats to reveal which jobs AI targets most and which are safe… for now.

Why an email alias is my secret weapon for safer o...

Your email is a skeleton key to your identity. Learn how aliases stop tracking, block spam, and protect your privacy in seconds.

Hacker exploits AI chatbot in cybercrime spree

A hacker exploited Claude AI to target 17 firms in a cybercrime spree. See how to protect yourself against AI-driven cyber threats...

Vibe coding: democratizing DevOps or bad vibes?

AI, like any technology, is neither inherently good nor bad. As always, it depends on who is using it and what they’re using it fo...

Websites still matter, but can't survive on their ...

Why entrepreneurs are ditching traditional websites in favor of Instagram

How to watch Dutch Grand Prix 2025: live stream th...

All the ways to watch Dutch Grand Prix live streams online and from anywhere, as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri battle for victory...

'This is not the end of the Clair Obscur franchise...

Sandfall Interactive has confirmed that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is the first game in a new franchise.

Shred less, save more: why enterprises are ditchin...

Shredding servers feels safe - but it's costly and unsustainable. Certified erasure offers a smarter path.

See Hurricane Erin from the International Space St...

As Hurricane Erin​ hovered over the Atlantic Ocean, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season​ was spotted from ab...

Village swallowed by the sea 8,500 years ago found...

Divers have collected evidence of a Stone Age settlement lost to rising seas after the last ice age from the seabed off Denmark's ...

World's first commercial carbon storage facility g...

The first commercial carbon storage facility has been inaugurated off Norway's coast, but is storing CO2 deep under the seabed rea...

U.S. scientists work to preserve vulnerable specie...

Experts at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute care for endangered species on 32,000 sprawling acres in Northern Virgin...

Amtrak's high-speed Acela trains begin service on ...

New and faster Amtrak Acela trains are now in service. The new Acelas will be rolled out through 2027 as part of a $2.4 billion mo...

New study sheds light on what kinds of workers are...

Stanford University research offers insights for students and young workers as artificial intelligence begins to reshape the labor...

OpenAI says changes will be made to ChatGPT after ...

Court documents allege ChatGPT encouraged a 16-year-old boy to plan a "beautiful suicide" and keep it a secret from his loved ones...

Microsoft fires two employees after sit-in at comp...

Microsoft said the workers, who were protesting the company's links to the Israeli military, broke into the office of a top compan...

Zabira rebrands on 6th anniversary, repositions as...

Zabira Technologies, a leading digital assets exchange and financial services provider, has announced a major brand relaunch in…

Telling Stories in the Era of the New TV

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What you should know as Nigeria introduces stricte...

Nigeria is tightening its tax regulations, imposing stricter Value Added Tax (VAT) rules on digital services. This applies…

FG increases passport fee by 100% effective from S...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a 100% increase in the fees for the Nigerian Standard Passport.…

Techstars opens Spring 2026 applications with incr...

Global accelerator program Techstars has opened applications for its Spring 2026 programs, with an enhanced investment package tha...

James Webb telescope images reveal there's somethi...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has made its first observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, revealing that the comet appears...

NASA reveals the dwarf planet Ceres had a hidden '...

New models suggest that Ceres, the asteroid belt's largest object, once had a radioactive core that could have sustained life in t...

China's 'Darwin Monkey' is the world's largest bra...

Darwin Monkey or 'Wukong' features over 2 billion artificial neurons and more than 100 billion synapses — similar to the neural st...

Spiders seen keeping fireflies as glowing prisoner...

The fireflies are kept inside the webs for as long as they glow, before being consumed.

Gum disease treatment slows the thickening of arte...

New trial results show that intense gum disease treatment reduces how much the carotid artery narrows in otherwise healthy individ...

Over 2B users face phishing risks after Google dat...

Google Salesforce system breach exposes business data while scammers use incident to target users with fake security calls and phi...

Google Pixel 10 event brings new phones, smartwatc...

Google announces Pixel 10 lineup with Tensor G5 chip and Gemini Nano AI, introducing Magic Cue, Pro Res Zoom up to 100x and satell...

Schools’ safety tools are spying on kids — even at...

C San Diego study reveals 86% of school safety companies monitor students 24/7 on personal devices, raising privacy concerns.

How scammers target you even without social media

Scammers target seniors who avoid social media by exploiting public records like obituaries and real estate filings to steal perso...

AI drone finds missing hiker's remains in mountain...

Recovery team in Italy use AI-enabled drones to detect missing hiker's red helmet, leading to successful recovery after months of ...