Technology
ALERT: ‘Schoolyard Bully,’ a malware that steals Facebook accounts, infects 300k devices – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted Nigerians that a malware that steals Facebook account credentials, known as "Schoolyard Bully,"...
Facebook slammed with $2bn suit over Ethiopia violence
A lawsuit has been filed against Meta Platforms, accusing the company of enabling violent and abusive posts from Ethiopia to...
Apple should face €6m fine – French advisor
Apple (AAPL.O) should be fined 6 million euros ($6.3 million) for violating privacy rules, according to the chief advisor to...
Twitter’s paid blue tick re-launches after a brief hiatus.
On Monday, Twitter's paid verification feature will be accessible once more. It was halted last month after being inundated with...
Galaxy Backbone partners with Nigerian ICT companies
The Galaxy Backbone (GBB) says it is committed to strengthening its ties with local Information and Communications Technology (ICT) firms...
San Francisco makes u-turn on ‘killer robots’ plan
San Francisco has reversed its decision to authorise police to use robots equipped with lethal weapons. The proposal, which was...
Nasa’s Orion spacecraft is homeward-bound
The Orion capsule of the United States Space Agency is returning home. The vehicle conducted a large engine burn near...
Facebook threatens to remove US news content if new law passes
Meta has threatened to remove news content from Facebook in the US. It objects to a new law that would...
Vodafone CEO to step down after four years at helm
Vodafone CEO Nick Read is stepping down, the British telecoms firm announced Monday, following a four-year reign that saw the...
Digital learning: Airtel, UNICEF to connect 300,000 students
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has partnered Airtel to connect over 300,000 students to digital learning in Nigeria. This...