Three baby planets have been found in our own solar system by pioneering scientists. They are the youngest planets ever seen, and represent a discovery that...
Yahoo Messenger has announced it is shutting down on 17 July 2018 after 20 years in action. “We know we have many loyal fans who have...
A recently published patent has revealed that Uber could be looking into developing an AI system that can tell when a passenger is drunk. This will...
Twitter Inc. advised users to change their passwords after the company found a bug in its systems that exposed passwords in plain text internally. The company...
Search engine giants Google has promised not to use AI for weapons, following protests over its partnership with the US military. A decision to provide machine-learning...
NASA’s Curiosity rover has detected organic compounds on the surface of Mars which offers some of the strongest evidence yet that the Red Planet may once...
Social media giant Facebook has been called out for allowing a number of tech companies, including smartphone manufacturers, access to a sea of data about its...
Doctors in the UK are preparing for the first womb transplant operations to take place this year. The pioneering medical technique could see the first baby...
A group of international astronomers have uncovered over 100 giant exoplanets that could potentially have life-hosting moons. Typically, researchers search for such moons around planets that...
Social media giants, Facebook Inc. on Sunday rejected claims by the New York Times that it had allowed Apple and other major device makers “deep” access...
Google has unavoidably ditched its tablet section from its Android website after reports that they had stopped selling Pixel C Tablet launched in 2015. Reports say...
Cancer could be killed with a dose of arsenic poison, a renowned physician has claimed. Arsenic, which is known to have killed many a human being...
US internet giant Amazon will block Australian shoppers from its international websites to counter new tax laws on online purchases, it announced Thursday. New rules require...
Millions of people have just been banned from using Whatsapp in the UK. Until now, users had to be at least 13 years old to use...
A group of astronomers have found six new bizarre galaxies which are deeply peculiar to planets in the early Universe with few stars – if they...
A new scheme that outfits performers with contactless payment terminals is set to be launched in London, England. The project was launched this weekend by the...
Microsoft is the latest tech company to try and tackle algorithmic bias — that is, artificial intelligence that was fed subpar data and came to mirror...
A US jury has decided Samsung must pay Apple $539 million (£403 million) in damages for copying features of the iPhone. Apple claimed Samsung would not...
Uber is shutting down testing of self-driving cars in Arizona after one of its cars killed a pedestrian in a March crash. In an internal email,...
More than half a million routers and network devices in 54 countries have been infected with a sophisticated malware, researchers from Cisco’s Talos Group warn. The...
An advocacy group is taking legal action against Google on behalf of UK iPhone users, arguing that the company illegally collected data from their iPhones while...
Opportunities to invest and boost savings in Africa’s finance sector have been further widened with the launch of I-invest in Lagos last weekend. I-invest is a...
Google overhauled Gmail with a new look and a host of new features including Smart Compose, and you can get the new Gmail right now. While...
A group of scientists at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in the US have succeeded in creating the world’s fastest water heater. The product according to...
eCommerce and its continuous explosion – thanks to the internet – has forever changed the way we shop for products and services. We have witnessed –...
After refusing to answer questions in the UK, Mark Zuckerberg has agreed to face questions in front of the EU Parliament. The grilling comes in the...
Chinese researchers have developed a new method to turn carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, into clean liquid fuel such as methanol. The breakthrough might help...
A mobile blockchain-based platform known as Agricore which has served more than 7 million farmers across the continent, has received financial boost to better help farmers...
Uber said on Tuesday sexual harassment or assault victims will have the option to settle claims with the ride-hailing service without a confidentiality provision that prevents...
Social media giants Facebook has suspended at least 200 apps amidst a data privacy investigation launched by Mark Zuckerberg after the Cambridge Analytica scandal in March....
Apple has faced some pointed criticism over the butterfly switch keyboards on the 12-inch MacBook and current-generation MacBook Pro. To that end, users Kyle Barbaro and...
NASA plans to send a small, unmanned helicopter to Mars that could boost our understanding of the Red Planet. It is part of the US space...
Researchers from the University at Buffalo, New York and Fudan University in China have developed a low-cost chip that can reportedly detect the presence of cocaine...
A media analyst identified as Porter Bibb who has more than 40 years of experience under his belt has revealed that Microsoft is mulling purchase of...
American space agency NASA and Uber have joined forces in a project which could lead to the creation of a super-advanced new taxi. The pair signed...
Not-for-profit Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a coalition of digital rights groups have called on big tech companies like Facebook, Twitter and Google, to explain decisions...
Luxury phone maker iPhone has revealed that its Face ID (a 3D-sensing face recognition system) isn’t perfect for the phone and has instructions for its stores...
YouTube stars are complaining after hundreds of videos containing adverts for an essay-writing service were removed from their channels. It follows a BBC Trending investigation which...
American space agency NASA is about to launch a mission to Mars with its new solar-powered lander. The NASA inspection kit is named InSight, and it’s...
About 24-hours ago, Twitter put out a tweet through its @TwitterSupport account urging users to change their account password(s) as a precautionary measure. The call to...
Cambridge Analytica, the Trump-affiliated data firm at the center of Facebook’s worst privacy scandal in history, is declaring bankruptcy and shutting down. The London firm blamed...
Scientists have found what looks like an exceedingly small galaxy in orbit around our Milky Way, which had previously avoided detection. Named Hydrus 1, it’s located...
Facts have begun to emerge as to why Australia’s oldest scientist David Goodall aged 104 (an ecologist by profession) has chosen to fly to Switzerland to...
Russia has launched the world’s first floating nuclear power plant, the 70-megawatt Academik Lomonosov, on the Baltic Sea. Starting from St. Petersberg, it will be towed...
Japanese engineers have developed a real-life transforming car robot which can actually transform with people inside. Standing 3.7-meters tall, the two-seater robot, dubbed “J-deite RIDE”, can...
A study by a group of researchers published in Nature Genetics reveals the discovery of a total number of 44 new genes that make people more...
Tesla Inc.’s Autopilot chief Jim Keller has left the company, the latest in a rash of executive departures at the electric-car maker led by Chief Executive...
Facebook has for the first time detailed exactly what it will ban. The company is publishing detailed guidelines about what it will allow to be published...
A high-profile British journalist and entrepreneur has announced he plans to sue Facebook for defamation over fake adverts published on the site. Martin Lewis, founder of...
A teenager who founded the hacking group that broke into ex-CIA chief John Brennan’s email has been sentenced to serve two years at a youth detention...
