9mobile Launches New Tariff Plans, Check Out The Offers And Migration Codes
Etisalat has officially been rebranded as 9mobile and although they promised that the management and mode of operation won’t be affected, there will surely be Read more
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5 Amazingly Smart Accessories For Your Car
1. A Key Tracker How many times have you been late because you couldn’t find your keys? With a key tracker, those days are numbered. Read more
Google hopes to train 10 million people in Africa in online skills – CEO
LAGOS (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google aims to train 10 million people in Africa in online skills over the next five years in an effort Read more
Whatsapp Now Has One Billion Active Daily Users
As at last year, this popular messaging app, WhatsApp had 1 Billion ‘monthly’ active users. But they have recorded a tremendous growth. Now Whatsapp have Read more
How poverty affects brain, child development
In Dhaka, a child undergoes electroencephalography to measure electrical brain activity. PHOTO CREDIT: Smita Sharma for Nature An unprecedented study in Bangladesh, published July 12, Read more
9mobile to get new investors December – CBN
By Emma Uja (Abuja Bureau Chief) & Prince Osuagwu (Hi-Tech Editor) Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele yesterday said that new Read more
How banks are using the data you supply
It is the age of financial technology (fintech). Companies have only two options; disrupt yourself or be disrupted. There are no middle grounds. It is Read more
Google To Train 10 Million Nigerians
The Chief Executive Officer of Google Inc., Sundar Pichai says his team would be training 10 million Nigerians in the next five years. He said Read more
$1.2bn Debt: New Investors Take Over 9mobile In 6 Months
Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this while providing fresh insight into the telco’s operations at the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Read more
How to get paid for studying photos of Mark Zuckerberg (Read)
In the eyes of the world, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has grown from the leader of a startup begun in a Harvard dorm room to Read more
Russian Parliament Bans Use of Proxy Internet Services, VPNs
Russia’s parliament passed a bill to outlaw the use of virtual private networks, or VPNs, and other Internet proxy services, citing concerns about the spread Read more
5 Things to consider before allowing your child to own a tech device
The current generation of kids are a smart, precocious bunch. Owing perhaps to their wide-eyed curiosity, innate awareness, learning aptitude, pace of civilization/societal development and Read more
5G Network – 5th Generation Mobile & Wireless Technology !
According to some sources, it is suggested that a new generation of 5G may be introduced in the early 2020s What is 5G? 5G is Read more
JUST IN : Afghan girls robotics team given US visa after outrage (Photos)
US officials have decided to allow a group of Afghan girls – whose visa applications had been twice rejected – to travel to the country Read more
Cyber attack sweeps globe, researchers see ‘WannaCry’ link
By Jack Stubbs, Pavel Polityuk and Dustin Volz MOSCOW/KIEV/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A major global cyber attack disrupted computers at Russia’s biggest oil company, Ukrainian banks Read more
24/7 Electricity to Nigeria via mobile technology
The powerful Y’ello Box is bringing 24/7 electricity to Nigeria via your mobile phone The Y’ello Box is already powering the lives and businesses of Read more
Nigerian elected chairman of African Media Initiative
African Media Initiative (AMI) has elected a Nigerian, Mr. Wale Aboderin, as its Board Chairman to take-over from Mr. Trevor Ncube, who has been chairman Read more
Etisalat Nigeria taken over by Access Bank, others
Some banks have now taken over the management of telecommunication company, Etisalat Nigeria. The Banks, led by Access Bank PLC and other local and foreign Read more
Apple Hires Sony TV Executives to Boost Video Content
LOS ANGELES — Apple has hired two longtime Sony Pictures Television executives to expand the iPhone maker’s push into original television programming, plunging deeper into Read more
Al-Jazeera Arabi Channel Twitter Account Suspended – Report
DUBAI (Reuters) – Pan-Arab satellite network Al Jazeera said on Saturday the Twitter account for its main Arabic language channel had been suspended and that Read more
Facebook Uses Artificial Intelligence to Fight Terrorism
Facebook has revealed it is using artificial intelligence in its ongoing fight to prevent terrorist propaganda from being disseminated on its platform. “We want to Read more
Russian Cyber Activists Wield Malware That Could Cause Power Outages
Two cybersecurity firms said they have uncovered malicious software that they believe caused a December 2016 Ukraine power outage, warning that the malware could be Read more
Innosson has put Nigeria on the global map of vehicle manufacturing – Lai Mohammed
Nnewi – The Federal government has extolled the doggedness of Innosson Motos in vehicle manufacturing and promotion of made in Nigeria products, despite the daunting Read more
Africa may miss digital revolution – Stan-Ekeh
Chairman of Zinox Group, Leo Stan-Ekeh has raised the spectre of an impending digital disruption in Africa occasioned by the challenges of mass unemployment and Read more
Ethiopia blocks mobile internet
Mobile internet access in Ethiopia has been blocked by the government – but officials are refusing to say why. It was reported last year that Read more
Construction Begins in Chilean Desert on World’s Largest Telescope
ATACAMA DESERT, CHILE — Construction began in Chile on Friday on the European Extremely Large Telescope, which when completed will be the world’s largest optical telescope, Read more
Robots begin duty as policemen in Dubai
The “world’s first operational Robocop” started its tour of duty Sunday in Dubai, the first in the emirate’s planned robot police force, according to the Read more
New Work Week Brings Fears Global Cyberattack Could Spread
A cyberattack that has already taken over computers in 150 countries could spread further Monday, as people return for the start of a new work Read more
Massive Cyberattack Hits Organizations Around Globe
PARIS — An aggressive wave of cyberattacks has hit companies and public institutions around the globe, causing international havoc and bringing many services to a standstill. Read more
Speed Limiters manufacturing plant inaugurated in Lagos
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, on Wednesday inaugurated a speed limit device manufacturing plant in Lekki, Lagos. Oyeyemi said Read more
