Gionee Marathon M5 Plus Review: Very Powerful And Very Heavy

Gionee is known for building battery-focused handsets in the past and recently the company added a new phone to its Marathon series, the Marathon M5 Plus. Priced at Rs 26,999, the phone packs in it a 5020mAh battery. But is… Continue Reading Gionee Marathon M5 Plus Review: Very Powerful And Very Heavy

NCC Bags Home 2016 European Award for Best Practices

Less than 14 days after, it was adjudged as the regulator of the year, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), at the weekend won the European Award for Best Practices 2016. The award ceremony which held in Brussels, Belgium was hosted… Continue Reading NCC Bags Home 2016 European Award for Best Practices

See How African Farmers are Putting Great Technology to Work

Agriculture has played a vital role in the growth of civilisations and industry in Africa. The ancient Egyptians were able to make cultural and technological strides in large part due to the fertile soils of the Nile, optimising farming patterns… Continue Reading See How African Farmers are Putting Great Technology to Work

Google’s CEO Larry Page Seems Keen In Flying Cars Startup And Backing Them

Google co-founder Larry Page is backing two start-ups that are working on flying cars, including funding one of them with more than $100 million so far, Bloomberg said on Thursday, citing sources. Zee.Aero, into which Page has poured more than… Continue Reading Google’s CEO Larry Page Seems Keen In Flying Cars Startup And Backing Them

Four New Chemical Elements Added To The Periodic Table

Four new elements have found a permanent place in the periodic table and now the proposals for naming them are underway. US, Russian, and Japanese scientists are credited with the official discoveries of element number 113, 115, 117, and 118.… Continue Reading Four New Chemical Elements Added To The Periodic Table

Samsung Hopeful To Supply Batteries For Tesla Power Energy Systems

Tesla Motors Inc may source batteries from Samsung SDI Co Ltd for its energy systems in homes, companies and utilities, rather than for its electric cars, the US company’s chief executive said on Wednesday. Shares of Samsung SDI, an affiliate… Continue Reading Samsung Hopeful To Supply Batteries For Tesla Power Energy Systems

Unicef Launches Poll and #replyforall Campaign On Internet Safety for Adolescents

Eight out of ten 18-year-olds believe that young people are in danger of being sexually abused or taken advantage of online, and more than five out of 10 think friends participate in risky behaviours while using the Internet, a new… Continue Reading Unicef Launches Poll and #replyforall Campaign On Internet Safety for Adolescents

Twitter’s Android Version Gets Google’s Material Design Look

Micro-blogging website twitter is set to roll out a new look for its Android app with a material design developed by Google. The material design makes use of grid-based layouts, responsive animations and transitions, padding, and depth effects such as… Continue Reading Twitter’s Android Version Gets Google’s Material Design Look

Africa’s Fastest Computer Gains High Recognition

Pretoria — Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor has congratulated the Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) on unveiling Africa’s fastest computer. The supercomputer named Lengau is dubbed Africa’s fastest computer. It was unveiled at the Council for Scientific and… Continue Reading Africa’s Fastest Computer Gains High Recognition

The History of Blogging: 4 World’s First Known Blogger

* Sei Shōnagon, b. 966: “Her writings were eventually collected and published in The Pillow Book (public library) in 1002. An archive of pictures and illustrations, records of interesting events in court, and daily personal thoughts, many in list-form, this… Continue Reading The History of Blogging: 4 World’s First Known Blogger

Why Mobile Phones Are The Gateway to Internet in Africa

There is abundant evidence that poorer people in Africa are now using the internet. In South Africa, most new users come from low income households, many of them living below the poverty line. The main driver of this trend is… Continue Reading Why Mobile Phones Are The Gateway to Internet in Africa

Why Internet Access Is Becoming a Human Right

When most people think or speak about internet freedom, they are often concerned with the right, for example, to say what you want online without censorship and without being subject to the chilling effects of surveillance. These kind of freedoms… Continue Reading Why Internet Access Is Becoming a Human Right

How To Avoid Being Hacked Like Mark Zuckerberg

News that Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg has been hacked should be a wake-up call for everyone using multiple web services with the same password. In 2012, LinkedIn was hacked and 117 million passwords compromised and it turns out one of them… Continue Reading How To Avoid Being Hacked Like Mark Zuckerberg

NITDA Welcomes All To APPLY For The: Office for ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2016

Office for ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIIE) is a subsidiary of NITDA with the responsibilities to nurture, cultivate and expand the ICT innovation and entrepreneurship within Nigeria in line with NITDA Act 2007 and National ICT Policy. WORTH Through the… Continue Reading NITDA Welcomes All To APPLY For The: Office for ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2016

By 2018, Internet Of Things Set To Beat Down Smartphone Usage

In the 21st century our dependency on smartphones has quadrupled. It was a great start to the connectivity revolution and now in 2016 we ask what’s next? Touted as the next big thing in consumer technology and connectivity, Internet of… Continue Reading By 2018, Internet Of Things Set To Beat Down Smartphone Usage

Here’s How Your Memory Could Compromise Your Security

The theory goes – if you want to be truly certain that your passwords are not lost or stolen, make sure they are only stored in your head. From your personal email accounts to the computer system in your car, hackers… Continue Reading Here’s How Your Memory Could Compromise Your Security

Moto G4 Plus Review: A Perfect Phone That Lives Up to Your Wants

Motorola seems to have made the right step. Unlike other smartphone makers which are flooding the market with their phones, Motorola is sticking to its practice of keeping the smartphone portfolio limited. But that is not preventing the company from… Continue Reading Moto G4 Plus Review: A Perfect Phone That Lives Up to Your Wants