Britain accuses North Korea of having a hand in May 2017 WannaCry Malware attacks

- Britain accuses North Korea of having a hand in May 2017 WannaCry Malware attacks.- Attacks could have been prevented by simply updating operating system versions in most cases.- There will be no c…

Britain launches inquiry to determine whether Russia used Facebook ads to influence Politics

- Britain launches inquiry to determine whether Russia used Facebook ads to influence Politics.- Parliament sends information request to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.- Russia denies allegati…

Palestinian arrested in Israel after Facebook wrongly translates 'good morning' into 'attack them'

- Palestinian arrested in Israel after facebook wrongly translates 'good morning' into 'attack them'.- Man was later released after confirmation.- Facebook acknowledges mistakes like this happens and…

Bitcoin trades above $5000 for the first time ever

- Bitcoin trades above $5000 for the first time ever.- The digital currency has soared 750% in the past year.- Financial analysts warn of an impending price bubble.The Bitcoin which now worth four ti…

All three billion accounts were hacked in 2013 cyber attack - Yahoo

- All three billion accounts were hacked in 2013 cyber attack - Yahoo.- Yahoo previously disclosed that only 1 billion accounts were compromised.- Lawsuits against the company likely to increase.- Ve…

Google retracts position on paid news subscriptions, relaxes rules

- Google retracts position on paid news subscriptions, relaxes rules.- This development comes after complaints from news agencies such as  News Corp that sales revenue have been terribly affecte…

Bitcoin suffers huge blow as plans to list on an exchange are dropped

- Bitcoin suffers huge blow as plans to list on an exchange are dropped.- Grayscale Investments LLC has withdrawn request with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list its Bitcoin In…

Dubai set to test run flying taxis in the city

- Dubai set to launch flying taxis.- The flying taxis take the form of a two seater helicopter with as much as eighteen propellers at the top.- Dubai set to become first city in the world to use the …

Equifax CEO retires in the wake of massive cyber attack

- Equifax CEO retires in the wake of massive cyber attack.- CEO was expected to appear before a Senate Banking Committee regarding the cyber attack and the company's response.- Equifax shares have no…

Uber calls for talks with Transport for London, vows to make amends

- Uber calls for talks with Transport for London, vows to make amends.- Working with Police to explore areas of improvement.- TFL stated that the minicab firm is not fit to hold a taxi licence in the…

Saudi Arabia set to lift ban on Skype and WhatsApp calls, but will monitor and censor calls

- Saudi Arabia set to lift ban on Skype and WhatsApp calls, but will monitor and censor calls.- Analysts warn that this move may affect the revenues generated from international calls by Saudi's thre…

Facebook opens an artificial-intelligence laboratory in Montreal and hires leading AI expert.

- Facebook to invest $7 Million to support AI.- Opens an artificial-intelligence laboratory in Montreal and hires leading expert.It's no longer news that Facebook founder and Chief Executive Officer …

Facebook promises not to go into car production - Chief Operating Officer Sandberg

- Facebook will not diversify into production of cars.- Germany makes law to fine social media platforms when they fail to remove hate content or fake news.- Hires an additional 3000 content reviewer…

Facebook promises to monitor hate and fake news on the platform

- Facebook to monitor hate and fake news on its platform.- Aims to be more transparent on content monetisation.- Facebook and Google currently account for two fifth of global online advertising reven…

Apple iPhone 8, 8 Plus and iPhone X launch: What to expect

- Apple plans to unveil three new iPhones later on Tuesday.- iPhone 8, 8 Plus and iPhone X.- Amazing new features included.Everyone in the Tech world is talking about one thing today. It's Apple Even…

FG to establish Broadband Optic Fibre in Niger Delta

Speaking on sideline of the Town Hall Meeting of the South-South geopolitical zone held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru said that the Ministry was making …

OBJ says he planned to make vehicles run on gas

During a courtesy visit by the management of Nipco Plc to his Presidential Hilltop residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Sunday, Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said his intention during his regim…

N1.4trn fine: Reps say MTN may not make full payment

MTN Nigeria may not be made to make full payment of the total N1.4 trillion fine imposed on it by the Nigerian Communications Commission. This was disclosed on Thursday, by the House of Representativ…

Families of victims of the 2012 Dana Air crash demand release of NCAA report on the accident

The immediate release of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) final report on the 2012 Dana Air plane crash which claimed the lives of 153 passengers, is being demanded by the families of the …

Bag Designed with Charging Unit

A Nigerian, Dolapo Otunla, has taken fashion o the very next level by building a bag via which you can charge your mobile devices while on the move. Name of the bag is Damaris Solaris. Her statement …