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After an unexpected nine-month mission extension aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams are scheduled to return to Earth on Tuesday evening. Their prolonged stay resulted from propulsion issues encountered during...

The most widely used messaging app is speeding up its updates and unfortunately not all smartphones will be able to keep up with it. WhatsApp commences housekeeping as it releases a list of smartphones that will be unable to run...

Let me paint you a picture… You’ve heard people talking all about Facebook & Google Ads to scale a business… You’re working 1:1(organically) but your time is maxed out… So you finally decide to go for it -  to take the jump,...

A Nigerian developer has yet again put his country on the spotlight as he wins an international competition in Dubai, bags away $10,000. The competition which took place on 9th October, involved 750 contestants from 73 countries for the start...

The Internet of Things (IoT) is on the cusp of a major transformation, thanks to a groundbreaking innovation supported by Qualcomm, Intel, and—unexpectedly—Pepsi. This new technology enables battery-free IoT devices to draw power directly from their environment, significantly reducing...

In an ambitious move to support Africa’s growing tech sector, Google recently announced a $5.8 million investment aimed at advancing artificial intelligence (AI) skills and research across the continent. The initiative focuses on nurturing homegrown AI talent, supporting startups,...

Recently, two prominent chatbots have garnered significant attention in the world of Ai: China's DeepSeek AI and  US’ OpenAI's ChatGPT. While both serve as advanced conversational agents, they differ notably in aspects such as download statistics, rapid rise in...

The saying “ a comfort zone is cool but nothing grows there” is considered to be a typical reason why a few persons who have aspirations of becoming an entrepreneur earlier in life don’t end up actualizing it; with...

Quantum computing has long been considered one of the most exciting and transformative frontiers in technology. While classical computers rely on binary digits (bits) that represent either 0 or 1, quantum computers leverage the principles of quantum mechanics to...

SQUIRE barbershop app raises $8 million in their first round of venture capital financing. Co-founders Dave Salvant and Songe LaRon are two Black entrepreneurs who set out to find solutions to underlying challenges associated with searching out good barbering shops in the area. “Millions...