Amazon and Google are in a not-so-fun fight after the tech company apparently decided to stop allowing the Amazon Echo Show to access YouTube. Reacting to...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has conducted the inaugural flight of its Autonomous Flying Taxi (AAT) in Dubai. The AAT’s maiden flight was witnessed and...
Uber’s new CEO issued an apology to Londoners on Monday just days after city officials said they would not renew the company’s license. “While Uber has...
Autonomous vehicles can add a new member to their ranks—the self-driving wheelchair. This summer, two robotic wheelchairs made headlines: one at a Singaporean hospital and another...
City regulatory agency Transport for London (TfL) has sent out a notice informing that they have decided not to renew Uber’s license past September 2017. According...
A malware attack on CCleaner, an app used by millions to optimise computer performance, was aimed majorly at tech companies like Google, Microsoft and Samsung, researchers...
Google will be partnering with HTC over the long term to develop mobile hardware like the Pixel phones under a $1.1bn (£820m) deal between the two...
Twitter board member Hugh Johnston has left Twitter’s board to join Microsoft’s board. Johnston’s replacement at the microblogging company is Patrick Pichette, a former CFO of...
An app used by millions to optimise computer performance has been hit by a malware attack. CCleaner is an application that helps computer-owners keep their devices...
Snapchat has blocked Al Jazeera’s content in Saudi Arabia in order to comply with local government regulations, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal....
A team of researchers at Wits University in Johannesburg have come out of seemingly nowhere and directly connected a human brain to the Internet for the...
Google and Facebook, the world’s biggest sellers of online advertising, faced sharp criticism Friday for allowing advertisers to direct ads to users who searched for or...
Three women who work for Google have filed a lawsuit alleging the company discriminates against female employees “by systematically paying them lower compensation.” The lawsuit (PDF),...
Internet security experts are urging people to update their software to protect against a serious vulnerability, which if exploited could spread uncontrollably via the common wireless...
Brian Acton, the co-founder of WhatsApp, is leaving the popular Facebook-owned company to launch his own nonprofit foundation. Acton, who launched WhatsApp with CEO Jan Koum...
In what seems to be developing into a global push to substitute gasoline and diesel cars for electric or hybrid ones, the Indian government has also...
Google’s latest acquisition could be Taiwanese smartphone company HTC. Rumours circulating from the Taiwanese press suggests that the Californian web company could be looking to form...
The newest threat to humans may not be nuclear weapons or climate change, but rather, robots intended for intimate purposes that could suddenly turn deadly. Even...
YouTube has shut down two North Korean propaganda channels that academics use to monitor and assess the regime’s missile programs. Stimmekoreas, the number one YouTube channel...
A Russian government-linked hacker has infiltrated a dozen companies linked to the US power grid in recent months, a report from cybersecurity firm Symantec says. The...
Finally, Apple is making a move in the content-producing business. After a rumor last week said that Apple is pursuing a Jennifer Aniston TV series drama,...
Facebook doesn’t just want its AI-trained bots to know how humans speak—it wants them to understand our faces, too. In a newly published paper, the company’s...
Picture and video sharing social media site Instagram is making an apparent effort to seize the initiative after a massive data hack, but the hackers say...
Japanese automaker Honda has agreed to a $605 million settlement to pay for buyers’ claims related to deadly Takata airbags in the US. The money Honda...
Picture and video sharing social media platform Instagram, has confirmed and warned of a bug by hackers which steals and sells info from some of its...
Samsung Electronics has joined the self-driving car race in California with a permit from the state to test the technology on the home turf of Tesla,...
A Japanese Twitter user has had his account flagged and frozen after he contravened the service’s rules by making a death threat – against a mosquito....
In a surprising partnership, Amazon and Microsoft are teaming up to get their virtual assistants to talk to each other. This means Alexa and Cortana, the...
The US Department of Defence’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific (SPAWAR) has developed a wireless charge system for underwater deployment. Un-crewed underwater vessels’ (UUVs’)...
Dara Khosrowshahi, the current CEO of Expedia Inc., has been picked as the CEO of Uber following a turbulent search for a new leader for the...
Google Inc on Saturday accepted responsibility for widespread internet disruptions experienced across Japan the previous day. The search engine giant apologized for the trouble, saying it...
Hackers have struck HBO again after leaking the end part of the viral series Game of Thrones Season 7. According to reports, there has been a...
A Chinese national was arrested by the FBI on charges they say connect him to distributing malicious software like the one used in a 2015 hack,...
Canadian Karim Baratov has pleaded not guilty to all charges in a US court that he helped Russian agents conduct the massive 2014 cyberattack on Yahoo...
Giants Google and Walmart are teaming up to take on Amazon’s Prime shipping service. As of September, Google’s commerce platform Google Express will count America’s largest...
Apple recently announced a plan to spend $1 billion on video content over the coming year, which has sent warning signals to Spotify and Netflix. According...
Over a hundred experts in robotics and artificial intelligence are calling on the UN to ban the development and use of killer robots and add them...
Social media giants, Facebook has now introduced a couple of updates that aid in curbing the spread of click bait videos. The move is coming after...
HBO’s very embarrassing 2017 has continued to get more embarrassing. On Wednesday night, hacker squad OurMine Security Group compromised Game of Thrones’ Twitter account, posting a...
Dubai is home to the world’s largest mall and the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa. Now the Gulf Emirate can claim ownership to the world’s...
A nine-year-old boy identified as Jack Davis, has written an application letter to American space agency NASA, with the hope of securing the six-figure job as...
Two teams of scientists have announced that they managed to edit out certain genes from lab ants, altering their behavior, thereby making the insects mutant. The...
Researchers at Fudan University in China are developing flexible batteries that uses saline solution as the electrolyte and it is proposed as a safer alternative for...
According to a security company known as FireEye, Russian hacking group APT28, also known as Fancy Bear, has been targeting guests through insecure Wi-Fi at hotels....
Sundar Pichai the CEO of Google has been forced to cancel an internal town hall meeting over a gender dispute rocking the tech company. The gathering...
The last has not been heard over Google‘s memo scandal as over 60 former and current female employees of the tech company are considering a suit...
Support has come the way of the Nigeria Police in its bid to combat crime through technology, as its strategic partnership with a tech firm has...
Troubled ride hailing company Uber is reportedly mulling to put an end to the car leasing arm of its business. The endeavor is actually costing the...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) University of Nigeria, following consideration of the implementation committee’s report...
James Damore, the software engineer who caused outrage after writing an internal memo that claimed women were ‘biologically’ less likely to succeed at the company has...
