Gadgets
18 Oct
Innovative technology brand TECNO announces the debut of its latest smartphone, the SPARK 30 Series, featuring a dynamic lineup of three models including the exciting SPARK 30 Series TRANSFORMERS Edition. The new series brings revolutionary durability and playability with5-year guaranteed lag-free performance, more immersive audiovisuals, an incredible main camera and much more.
16 Oct
A Chinese technology firm, realme, has announced its presence in Nigeria with the unveiling of its Note 50. With a focus on deepening the country’s device market and competing for a share of Nigeria’s burgeoning smartphone sub-sector,
15 Oct
In Nigeria, online gambling is a sanctioned pastime. Offshore gambling is available, as well as several websites providing gaming services domestically. To access some of these offshore services, Nigerian users must use a VPN (Virtual Private Network) service. These VPNs allow users to mask their internet addresses and mimic another location with access. What are…
4 Oct
OpenAI is beta testing a new workspace interface for ChatGPT called Canvas. The AI giant unveiled its new ChatGPT workspace
9 Sep
Apple on Monday announced a new iPhone built for generative artificial intelligence as it seeks to boost sales and show it is keeping up in the technology race. The tech giant has a lot riding on what would be the iPhone 16 and will hope that customers are enticed to buy the latest models, attracted…
5 Aug
Elon Musk revived a lawsuit on Monday against OpenAI, accusing its co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman of betraying the artificial intelligence company's founding mission. The case against ChatGPT maker OpenAI is "a textbook tale of altruism versus greed," the complaint filed in a federal court in California alleges. "The perfidy and deceit are of…
5 Aug
When academic Jathan Sadowski reached for an analogy last year to describe how AI programs decay, he landed on the term "Habsburg AI". The Habsburgs were one of Europe's most powerful royal houses, but entire sections of their family line collapsed after centuries of inbreeding. Recent studies have shown how AI programs underpinning products like…
4 Aug
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a part of video production, revolutionizing the sector, making it more efficient and also boosting creativity and access. AI audio to text conversion is one of the most significant developments as it enables speech in video to be converted into written form with unprecedented levels of precision. This technology is…
2 Aug
Nintendo said Friday that first-quarter net profit more than halved as sales for the seven-year-old Switch slowed down and fans keenly awaited news on the hit console's successor. The Japanese video game giant left its downbeat annual net profit forecast unchanged, even as the relative weakness of the yen continues to boost its earnings. "During…
15 May
OpenAI has launched a faster and cheaper version of the artificial intelligence, ChatGPT-4o, with a promise to make it available to all users for free.
15 May
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has unveiled four new products as part of its promise to encourage local manufacturing, reduce the country’s import bills and create job opportunities for Nigerians.
24 Apr
META has launched ‘Meta AI in seven countries across Sub-Saharan Africa, built with Llama 3 - a significant step in making Meta AI smarter, faster, and more fun than ever before.
22 Apr
As spring blooms and the world awakens to new possibilities, Xiaomi invites you to embark on a journey of innovation and excitement with the exclusive offerings for the Xiaomi Fan Festival. This April, prepare to elevate your tech game with Xiaomi’s must-have products, designed to empower you in every aspect of your life.
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. Champions League surprise package Brest followed their latest famous European win in midweek by hammering Nantes 4-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday. First-half goals by Kamory Doumbia and captain Brendan Chardonnet set Brest on their way in Brittany, and Abdallah Sima added a late brace after Douglas Augusto had pulled a goal back for…
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Troops of the 1 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have apprehended a notorious bandit leader and arms dealer, Bako Wurgi, alias Baka NaGarba, suspected to be behind the murder of the Emir of Gobir, Alhaji Isa Mohammad Bawa, in Sokoto State. The operation, conducted on December 14 at around 10 p.m., followed intelligence reports that Wurgi was…
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The National Union of Medical Herbal Practitioners, Ebonyi State Chapter, on Sunday, warned traditional rulers and government officials to stop interfering with their activities, insisting that their works are genuine and legal. The warning was contained in a communique signed by Board of Trustee Chairman Trad. Dr. Sunday Nwaji, the state Chairman Trad. Dr. Stephen…
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US-based nonprofit, Cures Within Reach (CWR), has extended its partnership with Open Philanthropy to fund 16 more clinical trials in low and lower-middle income countries (LMICs) over the next two years. The renewed partnership aims to explore affordable treatments using existing medicines, nutraceuticals, and indigenous remedies. President and CEO of CWR, Barbara Goodman, in a…
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Fiorentina lost ground in the Serie A title race on Sunday after falling to a 1-0 defeat at Bologna and missing the chance to claim a club-record ninth straight league win. Raffaele Palladino's Fiorentina are fourth, six points behind league leaders Atalanta following a first league defeat in three months, albeit with a game in…
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Professor of agricultural economics at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU) Abia State, Dr Raphael Ndubuisi Echebiri, has expressed doubts over the data published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). He said this while presenting the 57th Inaugural Lecture of the university he tagged "The Mirage Of Plenty: Facts But Fiction In…
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The Federal Government has commenced construction of Federal College of Nursing and Midwifery in Zaria, Kaduna State to address shortages of human resources in the health sector. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) report that other three institutions to be constructed are; Federal College of Education, Federal Open University and Federal College of Legal Studies.…
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Residents of Qusayr in central Syria are finally returning home after the departure of Hezbollah fighters, who helped Bashar al-Assad's forces seize the city a decade ago and left with his fall. Many of the houses are now in ruins, after years under the control of the Lebanese armed group, a key Assad ally which…
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Ruben Amorim said Manchester United "deserved" to beat Manchester City after his side produced a dramatic late finish to win 2-1 at the Etihad on Sunday. City defender Josko Gvardiol opened the scoring with a first-half header but Fernandes levelled from the penalty spot in the 88th minute and Diallo struck two minutes later. "It…
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Bruno Fernandes hailed Amad Diallo as "unstoppable" after the winger scored a 90th-minute winner in Manchester United's dramatic 2-1 victory at Manchester City on Sunday. City defender Josko Gvardiol opened the scoring with a first-half header but Fernandes levelled from the penalty spot in the 88th minute and Diallo struck two minutes later. Diallo, 22,…