This Saturday, August 11, NASA’s unmanned Parker Solar Probe is set to launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on a mission to “touch...
Chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has shut down several of its factories after it its systems were hit by a computer virus, reports Bloomberg. The company...
Three men accused of leading a hacking group that has allegedly stolen more than 15 million credit card details have been taken into custody by the...
Senior executives of Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google will testify before the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee on Sept. 5, Senator Mark Warner, the...
Under a new legislation, French students will be prohibited from using smartphones and tablets while at school. The law, which was originally parcelled in President Emmanuel...
The former head of the Cyberspace Administration of China, Lu Wei, has been charged with corruption following allegations of accepting hefty bribes, according to the South...
Food enthusiasts are waxing lyrical about Flippy, the hardworking robot which makes 1,000 burgers per day. Flippy has found a new job cooking fried chicken tenders...
In a bid to make internet more accessible and increase Nigerians’ online presence, Google has launched a network of free Wi-Fi hotspots in Nigeria. The United...
Facebook’s plan for a new venture in China has ended before it even begun. The Chinese government has withdrawn its approval for the California tech company’s...
A group of researchers have discovered a lake beneath the southern pole of Mars, according to a paper published today in the journal Science. This new...
The European Union antitrust authorities have handed down a total fine of 111.2 million euros ($130.1 million) to Philips, Pioneer, Asus and Denon & Marantz on...
Scientists have found a mysterious galaxy, twinned with our own, thought to have been shredded apart. Even though the galaxy has been mostly destroyed, it left...
Boston Dynamics is preparing to build its terrifying army of robot dogs, according to a Saturday report in Inverse. The report says that the company has...
Social media giants, Facebook has suspended another data-analytics firm over possible policy violations. Facebook said it has temporarily suspended the firm, Crimson Hexagon, while it looks...
No less than 1.5 million details have been stolen including that of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong after cyberattackers compromised the database of Singapore’s government health...
A virtual application which provides users with the opportunity to source for artisans who can render any kind of service has been launched by Nollywood actor...
No less than twelve new moons orbiting Jupiter have been discovered by scientists. While the research team has suspected the existence of these 12 moons for...
The European Union has slapped search engine giants Google with a $5 billion fine for breaching competitive rules. According to the EU anti-trust chief, the US...
Social media giants, Facebook allegedly protected the pages of far-right activists from deletion despite their owners engaging in behavior that warranted moderation, a documentary says. Pages...
American space agency, NASA has released pictures of ‘spiders’ on the Red Planet… which still don’t prove that aliens once lived on the Martian surface. Despite...
The world’s biggest radio telescope primed to study galaxy formation has been launched in South Africa. The unveiling is the first phase of what will be...
Facial-recognition technology is playing an increasingly important role in modern society. Advocates praise the technology for things like helping to locate a lost child walking down...
Some researchers say delays in autism diagnosis could shrink with the rise of machine learning—a technology developed as part of artificial-intelligence research. In particular, they are...
Facebook is to receive the heaviest fine possible from the UK’s data watchdog after it breached the Data Protection Act twice. The maximum fine the Information...
The US House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee has summoned tech giants Apple and Google to answer for user tracking and explain the limit to...
Google could be facing a new record penalty from European antitrust regulators for forcing its search and web-browsing tools on the makers of Android-powered devices. The...
Today Samsung is opening what it describes as the world’s biggest mobile phone manufacturing facility. The factory is opening in India as the South Korean giant...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is set to address a global gathering of technology players and lead Nigeria’s roadshow at the Silicon Valley during the week. A...
Tech billionaire Elon Musk says he has been building a “tiny, kid-size submarine” with “feedback from Thailand” in an effort to rescue 12 boys and their...
Social media giants, Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) suspended more than one million accounts a day in recent months to reduce the flow of misinformation on the platform,...
Children may be signing up to apps with terms and conditions that only university students can understand, BBC research reveals. The minimum age to use apps...
Social med giants, Facebook has apologised for a bug that unblocked people that users had previously blocked on the social network, potentially exposing them to abuse....
India’s government has asked WhatsApp to take urgent steps to prevent the spread of rumours following a series of deadly mob attacks. At least 20 people...
For the first time ever, scientists have captured the act of planet formation using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope in Chile and its planet-hunting...
Social media giants, Facebook has revealed previously withheld details about how widely it shared the private information of its users with third-party companies and apps. The...
Former NASA scientist has published an article calling for the scientific community to thoroughly examine evidence of UFOs on Earth. The article was published just a...
The U.S.- China AI Tech Summit took place on Friday in Silicon Valley, seeking to start an open dialogue between tech leaders of the two countries...
Car making giants Honda has surprisingly announced that its Asimo robot project is winding down. But reports say the technology behind Asimo isn’t going away however,...
Tech giants Apple and Samsung have both finally settled their long standing rift over patent infringement accusations. It’s been a long road for Apple and Samsung’s...
Facebook has announced that its days of dabbling into aerospace engineering are over, at least for now. The company said in a blog post on Tuesday...
In a remarkable discovery, scientists have identified a whopping 1,016 specific genes associated with intelligence, many of which were hitherto unknown to science. The study was...
AT&T has announced it will acquire AppNexus, one of the largest privately-owned ad exchanges. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but The Wall Street Journal...
Uber’s fight to stay operational in London will begin in earnest on Monday morning, in a court case that has ramifications for its entire business. It’s...
MICROSOFT founder Bill Gates is pouring £3million into a project to create killer mosquitoes that destroy each other through sex. It’s a bold bid to curb...
After questions from high school exams were leaked online in 2016, Algeria has taken a hard stance against the World Wide Web. The country has decided...
Facebook has found itself in a new interesting user data-related predicament. This time around, Facebook removed the profile and Facebook page of a well-known musician after...
A statistical data chart revealed by digital media agency, Zenith, has revealed that the Internet will surpass TV viewing by 2019. The chart from Statista shows,...
A court in Australia has fined phone makers Apple for misleading iPhone and iPad owners over whether or not they were allowed to repair their devices....
Google is investing $550 million in cash in China’s JD.com Inc. as the U.S. search giant pushes deeper into online commerce. Alphabet Inc.’s Google will buy...
Tech giants Apple has revealed that it had reached an overall agreement with Oprah Winfrey for the entertainment impresario to provide content to its streaming service....
