TECHNOLOGY
Nigeria Alerted As Iranian Cyber Spies Eye Telecommunication Companies, ISPs
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has raised the alarm over the existence of another hacking group orchestrating cyber espionage in the African telecoms space. An Iranian hacking group known as Lyceum (also known as Hexane, Siamesekitten, or Spirlin) has been reported to be targeting telecoms, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and Ministries of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in Africa with upgraded malware...
Apple Officially Unveils iPhone 15 (PHOTOS)
Apple today unveiled its long-awaited iPhone 15 at the company's 'Wonderlust' event in California. The standard range of phones starts at $799 and comes in the same 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch screens users got from the last generation of iPhones. But the new handset features a significant redesign to its screen. The 'notch' at the top of the phone, long seen as a design flaw, has...
FG Orders MTN, Globacom, Others To Block Twitter Access
The Federal Government has through the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC ordered service providers, including MTN, Globacom, and others under the aegis of Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) to immediately block all access to Twitter. Confirming the development, ALTON in a statement signed by its chairman, Engr. Gbenga Adebayo and executive secretary, Gbolahan Awonuga, revealed that the directive...
Police Recover Eight Explosives In Borno
On Friday, eight unexploded ordnances were found by the Borno State Police Command in Maiduguri, in the Dala and Gwange areas of the state. The command’s Deputy Public Relations Officer, Grace Michael, disclosed this in a statement released on Saturday. The statement read, “On 22/11/2024, at about 0843 hrs, the Borno State Police Command received a distress call about some unidentified...
Go A Step Further, Delete Buhari’s Handle Completely — IPOB Begs Twitter
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has reacted to the deletion of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweets on Wednesday, by Twitter, saying that the micro-blogging site should ensure he is banned completely. President Buhari after receiving briefing on Tuesday from the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on the destruction of the commission’s facilities across the country, had in...
Abia Technology And Innovation Network Holds Roundtable To Drive Tech Advancement (Photos + Video)
The Abia Technology & Innovation Network (ATIN) has taken a significant step toward strengthening the state's tech ecosystem through a high-level Ecosystem Roundtable Discussion held at Sun Heaven Hotels, Umuahia. The event brought together government officials, investors, academia, media, and tech entrepreneurs to explore collaboration opportunities, identify challenges, and harness available resources to accelerate technological innovation in Abia State. https://youtu.be/joMcol-JoZM?si=OUgPQrIbmAoqzYcu Speaking...
US Unveils Flying Car That Can Transform Into Biplane
At a launch event at Draper University in San Mateo, California, a start-up revealed how its flying car hopes to take off. Alef bills its still-in-development electric vehicle, the Model A, as the first true flying car – a vehicle that it hopes will look like a sleek electric car but be capable of vertical take-off, and able to fly...
COREN Warns Parents Against Unaccredited Courses In UniAbuja, UniCal, Others
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria has said engineering programmes at the University of Abuja, Modibbo Adama University, Yola and Ambrose Alli University, Edo State, were unaccredited and the institutions unfit to produce engineering graduates. The council also warned parents and guardians of prospective students that all engineering courses at the University of Calabar and the Technical...
Masari Urges Mechanics To Embrace Modern Technology
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has charged mechanics in the state to embrace modern skills and technology while addressing automotive issues. The world, today, according to Masari, is moving faster hence issues concerning automobiles have gone beyond the work of spanner or hammer but computers and brains. Masari gave the charge on Tuesday when he performed the foundation laying ceremony...
Xiaomi Produces CyberDog Robot That Can Recognize Owner’s Face & Voice (Photos)
The Xiaomi CyberDoge robot was announced by the company at the launch of the Mi Mix 4 and Mi Pad 5 smartphones some time ago. CyberDog is the first robot product made by mobile phone manufacturer Xiaomi. In terms of outward appearance, CyberDog has a resemblance to the Spot robot made by Boston Dynamics. It's just that the robot made...
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