Tech

WhatsApp co-founder, Brian Acton is leaving the company to start his own non-profit. Acton, who started at Facebook when WhatsApp was acquired for $19 billion in 2014, is the lesser-known …

Apple has unveiled the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, an upgrade to its current offering. The new devices have an all-glass design and can charge wirelessly alongside the much-rumoured iPhone …

Amazon’s Alexa and Microsoft’s Cortana will start talking to each other in a first of its kind alliance of rival digital assistants, the companies said on Wednesday. Amazon Echo device …

A Nigerian, Oshi Agabi, has unveiled a computer based not on silicon but on mice neurons at the TEDGlobal conference in Tanzania. BBC reported that the system has been trained to …

From the moment Sir Henry Royce introduced the Rolls-Royce Phantom in 1925 it was judged ‘The Best Car in the World’ by the cognoscenti. As a result it has conveyed …

The Minister of Communications, Mr Adebayo Shittu, says that the Federal Government will create a Digital Single Market for the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. Shittu made this known …

Five Kenyan girls are to be flown to Google Headquarters in California, U.S.A, after inventing “I-cut”, an app to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). I-cut connects girls at risk of …

China unveiled a national Artificial Intelligence (AI) development plan on Thursday, laying out its ambitions to build world-leading technology amid heightened international friction over applications of AI in military technology. …

A virtual reality “space ride” in which viewers feel as if they are flying through the air inside a giant glass ball has been developed in Japan. Unlike conventional VR …

Engineers will soon conduct a crucial test of a futuristic technology championed by entrepreneur Elon Musk that seeks to revolutionize transportation by sending passengers and cargo packed into pods through …