Technology
Tanzania Welcomes New Electric Trains
Tanzania has received two new electric multiple-unit (EMU) trains to modernise and expand its railway system. These new trains are part of the...
Nigeria’s GMO Regulatory Body, NBMA Violates FOI Requests Seeking Proof Of Risk Assessment Conducted For TELA Maise
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has violated the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act by not responding to a request by West Africa...
ChatGPT: Kenyan Develops AI That Reveals Any Politician’s Corruption Cases
While Kenyans are massively protesting against President William Ruto’s government, a Kenyan developer has created an AI tool using ChatGPT that reveals corruption...
Astronauts Stranded In Space Due To Boeing’s Starliner Issues
Two NASA astronauts are stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) due to multiple problems with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. This is another blow...
YouTube Tests ‘Notes’ Feature To Provide Context To Videos
YouTube has announced a new experimental feature called “Notes” that allows users to add context to videos. The feature aims to provide relevant,...
Microsoft Delays Release of Controversial AI Recall Feature Due to Security Concerns
Microsoft will delay the release of its controversial AI Recall feature, initially set to launch next week, due to ongoing security investigations by...
SpaceX’s Starship Achieves Breakthrough Ocean Landing in Fourth Test Flight
SpaceX’s Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, launched from its Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, on Thursday—this fourth test flight of...
South Australia Proposes Social Media Ban for Under-14s
The Premier of South Australia, Peter Malinauskas, has proposed a ban on social media for children under 14. This development reportedly aims to...
iPhone 17 series: Apple might launch a ‘Slim’ model not ’17 Plus
Amidst the anticipation for the forthcoming iPhone 16 lineup, which is still months away from its official launch, speculations surrounding the iPhone 17...
Tech Layoffs Persist in 2024: Major Companies Cut Thousands of Jobs
The tech industry continues to witness a persistent wave of layoffs in 2024. After significant downsizing in 2022 and 2023, this year has...
Telcos may shutdown as Lagos-Calabar road project threatens connectivity
Telecommunication companies have expressed concern over possible connectivity disruptions as construction advances on the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. This is coming less than...
US Air Force Secretary Successfully Flies in AI-Controlled Fighter Jet
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall boarded an experimental F-16 fighter jet controlled entirely by artificial intelligence (AI) at Edwards Air Force Base in...