A Google employee’s memo blaming “biological differences” for the lack of women in top jobs has sparked a backlash at the firm. The internal memo, written...
No doubt, smart vehicles are becoming more common but there are growing fears that they could be target for hackers who could use them to access...
A Las Vegas federal judge set bail of $30,000 on Friday for a celebrated young British cybersecurity researcher accused by U.S. prosecutors of creating and distributing...
South Korean company Samsung has retained its spot as the world’s top smartphone manufacturer despite controversies surrounding the brand over battery explosion as Apple continues to...
Facebook has acquired AI start-up, Ozlo, as it aims to strengthen the artificial intelligence capabilities of its Messenger platform. Ozlo is based in Palo Alto, California,...
American space agency NASA is offering a six-figure salary for a new ‘planetary protection officer’ to defend Earth from alien contamination. The full-time role of “planetary...
A U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh has ruled that iPhone 4 and 4S users can pursue a nationwide class action claiming Apple “broke” FaceTime intentionally —...
A set of priceless fossils dating back to millions of years (rare discoveries for researchers) are on sale for a few thousand rupees at Masol, a...
American space agency, NASA, has tested the RS-25, said to be the most powerful rocket in history. NASA is exploring manned missions to Mars, and it...
Asian giants, China has succeeded in creating the world’s fastest computer after developing the largest virtual universe on Sunway TaihuLight. Experts said that China was learning...
The visit of the Chief Executive Officer, Google, Sundar Pitchai, has ushered in good tidings for budding tech geeks who want to broaden their horizon after...
According to a new study by researchers, humans were formed from matter that flew billions of miles from another galaxy. Much of the stuff around us...
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has said Artificial Intelligence (AI) will not destroy humanity. The billionaire was asked his thoughts about claims from doomsayers like Elon Musk,...
SoftBank Group Corp is pushing to take a multi-billion dollar stake in Uber Technologies Inc., the Wall Street Journal reveals, citing people familiar with the matter....
Researchers at one of the world largest car-making companies, Toyota, are about to develop cars that can predict heart attack. A heart attack or diabetic blackout...
Authorities in the UK have now made it mandatory for drone owners to register and undergo tests to show they understand basic air safety rules before...
Tech giants Microsoft is reportedly making headway in its attempt to shut down Russian hacking group Fancy Bear. For more than a year, Microsoft has been...
There is a lot more to the tech industry than we realize. There are many opportunities to explore in the industry and many misconceptions to dispel;...
A handful of other tech companies have backed Apple in its legal tussle with Qualcomm. As reported by Reuters, the Computer & Communications Industry Association, which...
A US court has sentenced Mark Vartanyan for developing the notorious Citadel malware. Vartanyan who helped develop the notorious malware called “Citadel” designed to steal personal...
The name Ope Banwo certainly rings a bell both in the entertainment and Internet community in Nigeria. This is apart from his primary constituency, which is the legal profession, where...
As authorities in China tighten their grip on the internet ahead of a major leadership reshuffle in Beijing, popular messaging service WhatsApp has partially been blocked....
Nigeria’s rising profile as the new home for tech hubs in Africa received a boost last week with the launch of the GIG Innovation Hub in...
Social media giant Facebook has turned down a Pakistani government request to link phone numbers to accounts in its stated bid to cut back on fake...
A new law has been announced in Australia which, if passed, will allow the state to force global technology companies such as Facebook and Google, to...
An unknown cybercriminal going by the pseudonym Jonnie Walker has reportedly hacked into the private Gmail account of a top US intelligence official. The hacker sent...
Microsoft has released an app for iPhone, designed to translate the visual world into an audible experience for those with vision impairments. Making use of artificial...
Luxury phone and gadget making company Apple has complied with stringent Chinese cyber laws which requires foreign companies to store user data within the country. Apple’s...
No less than 14 guests at Trump properties have had their payment card information stolen by hackers. The incident is coming less than a year after...
Renowned US economist Daron Acemoglu has warned that robots are about to take over a million more jobs from human hands in the next decade. Acemoglu...
A recent research paper claims there is a massive object lurking on the edge of our solar system that is likely to be a previously undiscovered...
Researchers at the University of Washington have created a mobile phone prototype that doesn’t require a battery to operate. The astonishingly efficient prototype requires just 3.5...
Unidentified hackers are reportedly targeting the computer networks of companies in the United States that operate nuclear power stations and energy facilities. In an interview on...
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh have found evidence of potentially toxic Martian soil. Lab testing shows how certain chemicals found on Martian soil quickly kills...
A female Uber driver has accused a Republican state senator Bryce Marlatt from Oklahoma of sexually harassing her. The driver said she picked up Marlatt around...
Professor Noel Sharkey whose foundation is known for responsible robotics has called for a ban on s*x robots designed to look like children. Sharkey who is...
Japan has announced a proposal to put the first Japanese astronaut on the surface of the Moon. The proposal calls for Japanese participation in an international...
China’s space program suffered a huge setback after its heavy-duty rocket failed in a mid-flight. State media reports that a new heavy-duty rocket, the Long March...
Social media giants, Twitter is aiming to combat the spread of fake news which has become a major issue on social media. Reports say the platform...
Barely a month after rolling out Robo-cops on its busy streets, authorities in Dubai are set to deploy Robo-cars with facial recognition technology. The mini autonomous...
Crisis-hit ride-hailing company Uber is considering giving shares in the company to drivers after struggling to retain most of them amid corporate culture controversy. Details on...
Tech company Western Digital has been slammed with a $1.1 billion lawsuit by well-known electronics company Toshiba. Reports say the reason Toshiba is suing Western Digital...
A massive cyber attack seems to be sweeping around the world moments after Ukraine revealed that it was hit in a hack it described as the...
Search engine giants Google have been slammed with $2.73 billion fine by the European Union following a major investigation into alleged anti-competitive practices conducted by the...
Asian giants China has agreed to help Canada tackle corporate hacking. The agreement was reached as part of ongoing bilateral security and trade talks. Western governments...
Social media giants Facebook is seeking to launch original programming by late summer and reports say it is talking to Hollywood studios and other agencies in...
Ride-hailing company, Uber is reportedly finding it hard to retain its drivers amid corporate culture controversy rocking the firm which has witnessed a major shake-up with...
Asian giants, China and India are currently locked in a serious competition to become the new heavyweights in space exploration, reports say. Before now, the U.S....
A recent attack on Skype which witnessed an outage that left users frustrated and unable to log in, make voice calls or receive messages has been...
Embattled Uber CEO Travis Kalanick is stepping down after being put under heavy pressure from a large group of the company’s shareholders. Despite a reputation for...
