Category: Science/Technology

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Abuja DisCo fined N200 million for wrongfully bill...

The Abuja electricity distribution company (Abuja DisCo) has been hit with a N200 million fine by the Nigerian…

Here is a list of Africa’s top 10 biggest startups...

Africa has emerged as a hotbed of innovation, with startups disrupting industries and capturing the attention of investors…

Huawei Cloud launches startup program for Nigeria

Huawei Cloud has launched a startup program for Nigeria where it announced a total of $10 million to…

Five governance strategies that can help accelerat...

Over the past year and a half, we’ve seen the audience for AI extend from IT experts to…

NASA to create a new time zone for the moon by 202...

The moon's lower gravity means that time runs slower on its surface. With more moon missions planned, NASA has now been tasked by ...

Boulders flung from NASA's DART mission could cras...

Dozens of boulders dislodged by NASA's asteroid-smashing DART test could hit Mars in the future, new research suggests.

April 8 total solar eclipse: Everything you need t...

On April 8, a total solar eclipse will be visible to millions of people in North America. Here's everything you need to know about...

'Gambling with your life': Experts weigh in on dan...

"What Wim Hof did is about the most dangerous thing you can do when you go into cold water."

How and where to watch the April 8 solar eclipse o...

On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible across North America and you can watch all the action live from your own h...

Colorado man's 50-year snowfall tracking in Rockie...

Billy Barr, a 73-year-old resident of the remote Gothic, Colorado, has been meticulously recording snow and weather data for over ...

Mysterious fireballs seen streaking across Califor...

Onlookers in California were left puzzled early Tuesday when a series of bright fiery lights streaked across the night sky with so...

NASA ordered by White House to establish new clock...

NASA has been instructed by the White House to come up with a new timekeeping system for the moon due to its different gravitation...

Tropical forest loss decreased in 2023 but global ...

Tropical forest loss saw a decline in 2023, but there is still an ongoing pressure on woodlands globally, according to an analysis...

Florida man says space object crashed into his hou...

NASA has launched an investigation into an object that a Florida man says crashed through his roof from space, nearly hitting his ...

How to create custom Gmail signature

Adding an email signature to your Gmail account adds a touch of flare. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how to create a signature...

Ultimate guide to viewing solar eclipse on April 8

The moon will pass between Earth and the sun for a total eclipse on April 8. This could be your last chance to witness a full sola...

Solar eclipse 2024: Tips to capture the perfect sh...

Monday's total solar eclipse is expected to be heavily documented through photography and filming. Capturing the perfect photo pre...

'Incognito mode' is not as private as it might see...

Google's "incognito mode" does not save browsing history or cookies to your device, but that does not stop your ISP from logging y...

Former FCC head Ajit Pai blasts net neutrality vot...

The Federal Communications Commission is planning to vote on reinstating net neutrality later this month, which former FCC chairma...

Elon Musk boosting pay of AI engineers to prevent ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the electric vehicle maker is raising the compensation of its artificial intelligence engineers due to Op...

Billionaire investor and NY Mets owner says AI cou...

'My belief is that a four-day work week is coming,' said Steve Cohen

NASA awards contracts to three companies for lunar...

Three companies scored contracts from NASA on Wednesday as the space agency continues to seek a vehicle to transport its astronaut...

Spotify plans to raise prices later this year: rep...

Listening to Spotify will get more expensive for premium users when the company implements price increases in five non-U.S. market...

Nigerian court adjourns Binance executive’s tax ev...

A Nigerian high court has adjourned the tax evasion case of Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive until April 19, alongside Nadeem...

Kenya greenlights local manufacturing and assembly...

If approved, the draft e-mobility policy will make Kenya one of the few African countries to assemble and manufacture EVs.

Nigeria’s stock exchange buys stake in Ethiopia’s ...

The Nigerian Exchange Group, which owns the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), is among the foreign institutional investors that have bought...

Foreign investors stage comeback to Nigeria, seeki...

Analysts are convinced the entrant of foreign investors will provide the needed capital for the banks’ recapitalisation.

In today’s edition: Nigeria’s Binance case postponed till April 19 || Kenya launches new EV policy || Nigeria to develop national ...

World’s longest sky pool and resort built on a bri...

The Treyam resort in Saudi Arabia offers a unique bridge design, world's longest sky pool, and activities for both relaxation and ...

How to protect yourself from the sun

A Solar Eclipse is coming which means the time is now for you to get products that will help protect your skin and eyes.

How to recover a purchased app you accidentally de...

Learn how to restore apps and in-app purchases on your Android device, ensuring you don’t lose access to valuable content.

The ultimate guide to viewing the solar eclipse on...

Now's your chance to see a full solar eclipse, here's everything you need to know about how to safely view it.

AT&T data leak from 73 million customers – what yo...

More than 73 million current and former AT&T customers had their personal information published on the dark web. The company is in...

This outdoor 4K TV has LG webOS smarts, and is che...

Peerless-AV has launched a new improved model of its Neptune 4K smart TV series with LG webOS support.

The beginning of the end? More of us are moving aw...

Surveys by Applause and Forrester show we're changing how we search online for information, but concerns persist.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 colors: every rumored shad...

Numerous Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 colors have now leaked, so we have an idea of what shades to expect.

Fantastic Four MCU movie villain all but confirmed...

Marvel has seemingly confirmed who'll be the main villain in its Fantastic Four film reboot, and it isn't Doctor Doom.

Children's privacy must be a priority on social me...

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office requires social media platforms to better handle data harm to children by 2025. Here's wh...

Building healthier habitats to resist the impacts ...

Scientists have prescribed practical steps to heal our warming planet, including returning our towns back to a more natural state....

Solar eclipse expected to bring economic boom as m...

A total solar eclipse will cross a large section of the U.S. on April 8, and up to 4 million people are expected to travel to be i...

"Cicada-geddon" insect invasion will be biggest in...

Trillions of red-eyed periodical cicadas are about to emerge in numbers not seen in many years. Here's where to expect them.

How brown rats crawled off ships and conquered U.S...

A new study suggests born rats crawled off ships arriving in North America earlier than previously thought and out-competed rodent...

AT&T informs users of data breach and resets milli...

It is not known if the data "originated from AT&T or one of its vendors," the company said in a statement.

Google to destroy massive data trove to settle "in...

The settlement, valued at $5 billion, stems over allegations that Google collected data about people using its incognito mode.

What customers should know about AT&T's massive da...

AT&T said data found on the "dark web​" contains information such as Social Security numbers and passcodes for roughly 73 million ...

Tesla sales drop as competition in electric vehicl...

Tesla accounted for 80% of electric vehicle sales in the U.S. in 2020, but that figure fell to 55% last year.

Artists sign an open letter that seeks to end use ...

More than 200 artists have signed an open letter, standing against what they call "unchecked" usage of artificial intelligence in ...

Samsung Nigeria unveils Galaxy A55 5G, and A35 5G,...

Galaxy A55 5G excels with its AI-powered ISP camera ensuring clear and detailed night shots

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Gotocourse launches AI tools for teachers, writers...

Technology, as a dynamic enabler of education, is at the forefront of Gotocourse's transformations

African financial institutions are increasingly us...

African financial institutions are increasingly leveraging blockchain technology to power innovative solutions

Nigeria arraigns detained Binance executive for mo...

The charges include non-payment of value-added tax (VAT), company income tax, failure to file tax returns, and complicity in helpi...

Skeleton panda sea squirt: The weird little creatu...

Scientists discovered this little panda skeleton that lives off the coast of a Japanese island was a new species after scuba diver...

Space photo of the week: James Webb telescope reve...

New infrared observations from the James Webb Space Telescope unveil a galaxy far, far away that's creating new stars.

Uncover the past with our latest special edition m...

The latest special edition from All About History is a great way to learn more about archaeology and ancient civilizations, such a...

How much does Earth weigh?

Earth's mass took hundreds of years to estimate, and even now, experts don't agree on the exact number.

Amazfit Balance review

The budget-friendly Amazfit Balance is light, sleek, and packed to the brim with health tracking features — but can it deliver per...

Top migratory species that are vulnerable and thre...

A U.N. report indicates one of every five migratory species faces potential extinction, with population decline affecting fauna on...

Earth's changing spin may cause timekeepers to sub...

Earth's rotation is speeding up due to melting ice at the poles and shifts in the planet's core. This change might lead to the sub...

Schools across US embrace rare teaching opportunit...

Schools across the path of the April 8 total solar eclipse are leveraging the event as a rich teaching opportunity by incorporatin...

How NASA's three rockets will explore the impact o...

NASA has planned to launch three sounding rockets from Virginia on April 8 to collect data on how the total solar eclipse impacts ...

AI worm exposes security flaws in AI tools like Ch...

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson addresses an artificial intelligence malware worm and potential security issues with artificial intellige...

IOS 17.4 introduces revealing Apple Podcast transc...

Apple's iOS 17.4 allows podcast listeners to read along as the listen and allows users to get transcripts of podcast episode withi...

Fox News AI Newsletter: Country superstar praises ...

Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for ...

New technology allows those who are blind to hear ...

Devices that can translate the eclipse on sound and touch devices will be available at public gatherings on April 8 when a total s...

How to zoom in and out on browser text on your Mac

There's an easy trick to zoom in and out on your Mac screen. Tech guru Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson walks through the steps of this ea...

AT&T data breach exposes 73 million current, forme...

Around 73 million current and former customers are affected by an AT&T data breach to the dark web that includes personal informat...

Office redesigns should focus on enabling hybrid w...

Employees are optimistic about hybrid work arrangements but believe offices aren't designed or equipped for it, while employers ar...

Chinese company buys European flying car technolog...

A technology behind a European designed flying car, known as AirCar, has been purchased by a Chinese firm called Hebei Jianxin Fly...

Link NIN or BVN to First Bank, Fidelity, Opay & ot...

Here's a guide on how to link NIN or BVN to First Bank, Fidelity Bank, Opay & other banks and fintech companies in Nigeria:

New SASSA SRD April payment dates and procedures 2...

The payment schedule for various SASSA grants in April 2024 is out. See the procedure and schedule breakdown:

Kenya’s March inflation drops to 5.7% as KES gains...

Kenya’s overall year-on-year inflation rate dropped to 5.7% in March 2024, a slight fall from February's rate of 6.3%.

From viral videos to big bucks: How Nigerian skit-...

Skit-making is almost synonymous with comedy in Nigeria today. What started as a niche industry is now the third-largest entertain...

Uganda’s core inflation falls to 3.3%, below the c...

Uganda’s annual inflation rate for March 2024 fell slightly to 3.3%, down from 3.4% in February 2024. This remains below the Bank ...

How to recover a purchased app you accidentally de...

If you’ve mistakenly deleted a purchased app on your iPhone, you can easily retrieve it without additional cost by using the ‘Hidd...

How to protect your online privacy and security on...

How to protect your online privacy and security on your next cruise vacation: Security steps to keep your data safe onboard.

How the Dream Chaser spaceplane plans to shake up ...

Sierra Space's Dream Chaser, a recently tested spaceplane, represents a future where space travel is accessible to everyone.

Ways the government is watching you and what you c...

Even if you're not doing anything suspicious online, most citizens don't want the government spying on them. Here's what you need ...

Top tech gift ideas for Easter

Looking for something to get for your loved one's Easter basket? Check out some of these great tech ideas we've listed.

Beware — that bank payment notice could actually b...

Be careful when receiving payment slips from Polish banks - they could be the Agent Tesla infostealer.

Sony successfully defends itself in court amidst c...

Genuine Enabling Technology (GET) loses its $500 million controller patent lawsuit against Sony.

The Magic Mouse could get a fascinating reboot, ac...

A recent patent shows Apple exploring ideas for using the Magic Mouse in new and interesting ways.

Quordle today – hints and answers for Thursday, Ma...

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

Hackers are already attacking this Microsoft Share...

Remote code execution flaw being used in the wild to exploit Microsoft SharePoint flaw.

D.C.'s cherry blossoms hit peak bloom at earliest ...

Making an annual trek to Washington, D.C., to see cherry blossoms in peak bloom? You may need to start packing your bags earlier.

90% of some of the world's wine regions could disa...

Climate change means wine could soon have a higher alcohol content — but spoil faster and smell worse.

Australia races to save last few earless dragons i...

The critically endangered dragons will likely be extinct in the next 20 years without conservation efforts, experts say.

U.S. hits Apple with antitrust suit, accusing tech...

The Justice Department said Apple illegally engaged in anti-competitive behavior in an effort to build a "moat around its smartpho...

Study finds racial disparities in online patient p...

The type of response you get from a health care provider via an patient portal request may differ depending on your race, research...

Trump could get $3.5 billion in Truth Social merge...

Shareholders in Digital World Acquisition Corp. on Friday approved a merger with former President Donald Trump's media group.

Justice Department files antitrust lawsuit against...

The Justice Department Thursday filed a massive antitrust lawsuit against Apple, alleging the tech giant unfairly tries to keep us...

DOJ targets Apple in antitrust lawsuit, alleging m...

The U.S. Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple that accuses the company of monopolizing the smartphone m...

Best app to redeem gift cards in Nigeria 2024

Are you in search of the right gift card trading app in Nigeria at the moment? Nosh is…

FX challenges: MTN plans to hike tariff in Nigeria...

"Our focus is to work with regulators for tariff increases in voice and data as there haven’t been any increases for quite some ti...

Kenyan e-mobility startup BasiGo raises $3 million...

BasiGo made its entry into Rwanda in 2023. This follows the launch of BasiGo Rwanda Ltd, a new company tasked with helping the pub...

Egyptian tech talent startup Sprints raises $3 mil...

Sprints is an AI-powered edtech that says it is redefining education for the future

Top performing crypto cards in Nigeria

Discover the top-performing crypto cards for seamless transactions in Nigeria. Fast, reliable, and secure!

Hair-straightening cream tied to woman's repeated ...

A woman developed kidney damage three times in two years after repeatedly visiting a salon for a hair-straightening treatment.

Protein in human sweat may protect some people aga...

A mutant gene that produces proteins in sweat may raise some people's risk of Lyme disease, while the standard version of the gene...