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Twitter Reveals Hackers Accessed DMs Of 36 Hacked Accounts Including Netherlands Politician In…
Twitter has revealed that hackers accessed the Direct Message (DM) inbox of up to 36 of the 130 targeted users, including one elected official in the Netherlands.
It would be recalled that the Twitter accounts of prominent people and…
U.K. Bans Huawei From 5G Networks Over Security Concerns
United Kingdom has banned Huawei from its 5G telecom network, reversing a January decision to allow the Chinese tech company a limited role in building the country’s super-fast wireless infrastructure.
British phone companies will no…
US Is ‘Looking At’ Banning TikTok, Other Chinese Apps Over Security Concerns
US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo has said the country is ‘looking at’ banning TikTok and other Chinese social media apps over national security concerns.
He revealed this during an interview with Fox News’ presenter Laura Ingraham on…
Words Matter: Twitter To Remove ‘Blacklist’, ‘Master’, ‘Slave’ For More Inclusive Language
Following a push from software engineers at Twitter, the social media platform have decided to remove racist terms from its computer code to promote more inclusive programming language.
Since the kick off the ‘Black lives matter’…
Brazil Suspends WhatsApp Digital Payments Service
Brazil, the second largest market for WhatsApp with 120 million users, has suspended the instant messaging app’s mobile payments service a week after its rollout.
In a statement, Brazil’s central bank said;
The decision was taken to…
Apple Unveils MacOS Big Sur, iOS 14, Upgrades Memojis, Siri, Messages, Airpods, Others
Apple’s all-virtual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) has kicked off with the unveiling of the details of the new iOS 14, the next major version of iOS that is going to be released later this year.
The conference which usually…
WhatsApp Launches Payment Service In Brazil Two Years After Testing In India
WhatsApp has launched its payment platform ‘WhatsApp Pay’ in Brazil, two years after it began testing the service in India with an unsuccessful launch.
The move comes as parent company Facebook pushes ahead with plans to bring more…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Launches NASA Astronauts Into Orbit On Historic Private Crewed Flight
US technology entrepreneur, Elon Musk’s SpaceX has sent two American astronauts into space with the successful launch of the Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Centre, US.
This marks the first human launch from U.S. soil nearly a…
Rwanda Deploys High-Tech Robots In Fight Against COVID-19
Rwandan government on Tuesday launched five high-tech robots to reduce the exposure of coronavirus patients to medics among other benefits.
Daniel Ngamije, Rwandan health minister, during the launch at Kanyinya COVID-19 treatment…
Coronavirus: Twitter Allows Staff To Work From Home ‘Forever’
Jack Dorsey, Twitter CEO, has said employees of the microblogging platform can now work from home “forever” if they wish as the company looks towards the future of the coronavirus pandemic.
The chief executive disclosed this in a…
Facebook Rivals Zoom Video Conferencing App, Launches Messenger Rooms For Unlimited Video Calls With…
Social media giant Facebook has announced a new feature called Messenger Rooms aimed at connecting up to 50 people via video-call.
A number of people have turned to video conferencing to keep up with work, school, family, friends and…
Apple Releases Its Most Affordable Product, iPhone SE
After years of releasing smartphones with four-figure price tags, Apple has released a low cost iPhone model, which is identified as the ‘most affordable iPhone on Apple market’.
This, according to reports, appears to be an obvious…
Japanese Company Launches Smartphone That Won’t Let You Take Inappropriate Photos
Japanese company Tone Mobile has launched world’s first smartphone which prevent users from taking “inappropriate” (nude) photos in order to protect children from sexual predators.
The Tone e20 phone is not a particularly attractive…
Larry Tesler, Inventor Of ‘Cut-Copy-Paste’ Computer Command Dies At 74
A pioneering United States computer scientist, Larry Tesler
Pioneering United States computer scientist, Larry Tesler whose accomplishments included inventing the widely relied on "cut, copy, paste, find and replace" computer command…
Minister Of Communications Urges NCC Board To Link SIM Cards, National ID Cards And BVN
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami at the Annual Cyber Security Conference organised by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja.
The Minister of…