Category: Technology
Ford sacks CEO Mark Fields
May 22, 2017
Ford Motor’s board is expected to announce Monday that it has ousted CEO Mark Fields, according to multiple reports late Sunday night. Former Steelcase CEO Jim...
Zuckerberg Reacts To Facebook Linked Violence, Set To Employ 3000 Workers Globally
May 04, 2017
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Facebook, CEO, Mark Zuckerberg has announced the company’s plan to increase its workforce globally by 3000. Zuckerberg made the...
Twitter Suspends 235,000 Accounts
Aug 19, 2016
Twitter suspended 235,000 accounts that promoted terrorism over the last six months, as part of a continuing effort to keep people from using the social network for...
10-Year-Old Boy Awarded $10,000 For Discovering Security Fault On Instagram
May 04, 2016
A 10-year-old Finnish boy has received 10,000 dollars from Instagram after finding a security fault in the service, media report said on Tuesday. It said that the boy,...
Apple Shares On Longest Losing Streak Since 1998
May 03, 2016
The last time Apple shares fell for eight consecutive sessions, the brightly coloured iMac was the firm’s hottest product. But in recent days more than...
EU Charges Google With Abusing Android Market Dominance
Apr 20, 2016
The European Union charged Google on Wednesday with abusing the dominant position of its Android mobile operating system that could lead to large fines. European Union...
NCC Charges Tecno, OEMs On Nigerian Plants
Apr 06, 2016
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on Tecno and other Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) trading in the country to make it a matter of priority...
Facebook Tests Tech To Help Blind People Enjoy Photos
Apr 05, 2016
Facebook introduced machine learning technology trained to recognize objects in pictures and then describe photos aloud. “As Facebook becomes an increasingly...
Bill Gates Backs FBI In iPhone Spat
Feb 24, 2016
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is backing the FBI in its standoff with Apple over unlocking an iPhone in the probe of last year’s deadly San Bernardino attacks, the...
Zuckerberg At A Crossroads In Connecting The Globe
Feb 23, 2016
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg likes to boast that his 3-year-old effort to bring the developing world online has reached millions of people in some of the world’s...
India Puts Brakes On Facebook
Dec 29, 2015
Facebook’s effort to provide Indians with free access to a limited number of internet services has run into trouble. India’s telecoms regulator has asked the mobile...
FG Signs MoU With Huawei To Train 2000 Nigerians On ICT
Dec 11, 2015
The federal government yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with a Chinese technology firm to provide 2000 Information and Communication Technology, ICT...