Senegal blocks internet access amid clashes
Senegal's government temporarily blocked mobile phone data on Sunday, following days of fatal clashes between police and supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko....
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AI more risky than climate change – AI Pioneer
A renowned AI pioneer, and co-author of the groundbreaking paper on "Learning representations by back-propagating errors," Geoffrey Hinton, has expressed concern about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence. In...
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NEWS
Senegal blocks internet access amid clashes
Senegal's government temporarily blocked mobile phone data on Sunday, following days of fatal clashes between police and supporters of opposition...
Sony CEO warns against ‘tricky’ cloud gaming
Sony's CEO has warned that cloud gaming is still technically "very tricky," downplaying the possibility of the industry fast migrating...
AI can wipe out human race – US prof
Dan Hendrycks, a director of the Centre For AI Safety, has warned that there are "numerous pathways" to "societal-scale risks...
Canada warns of increase in cyber attacks
Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand warned on Saturday that cyberattacks are increasingly targeting the country's key infrastructure, posing a substantial...
Instagram reinstates JFK’s nephew’s account ahead of elections
Meta's Instagram on Sunday, reversed its suspension of the account of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the late President John F....
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APPS
IG, Facebook posts make buying decisions for 77% Nigerians – Report
Social networking sites like Instagram and Facebook can now be used to make educated purchasing selections as well as connections...
GADGETS
10 things you must know before buying a laptop
When buying a laptop, there are factors to consider. The build calibre, the OS, and the processor are some of...
TELECOMMUNICATION
Only 23% Africans in rural areas have internet access
The International Telecommunications Union’s ‘Measuring Digital Development Facts and Figures 2022 report has shown that 73% of Africans in rural...
CRYPTO CURRENCY
Bitcoin soars above $30k mark amid investors optimism
The world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, Bitcoin, has broken through the key $30,000 level for the first time in...
FINTECH
Alleged hack: Tweeps react as Flutterwave freezes customers’ accounts
Nigerians have taken to social media to lament their inability to access their funds on African fintech unicorn, Flutterwave. Gadget...
STARTUPS
Buhari enacts startup bill
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, signed the Nigeria Startup Bill into law. This was disclosed by...
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