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One country is banning ChatGPT

While the AI revolution is all the rage, there are genuine concerns about the spread of misinformation and how generative AIs like ChatGPT and Bard handle user privacy. So much so that one western nation has now outright banned ChatGPT. The Italian data protection authority blocked ChatGPT with immediate effect on Friday. The regulator said it would ban and investigate OpenAI over privacy […]

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HP Dragonfly Pro review: an impressive debut

Pros Cons HP expanded its quasi-commercial Dragonfly line to the Dragonfly Pro, coming in both Windows and ChromeOS versions. I say “quasi-commercial” because the line straddles the fence between consumers, small business users, and enterprises. We already reviewed the Dragonfly Pro Chromebook and found it to be one of the best on its platform, and now we’ll […]

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Federal Govt earmarks N24.2b for free Internet in airports, varsities, markets

In order to provide free broadband Internet connectivity in 75 public locations nationwide, including 20 airports, tertiary institutions, and marketplaces, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) yesterday approved two contracts totaling N24.20 billion. Prof. Isa Ali Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, disclosed this information following a meeting at the State House in Abuja that was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari. President Buhari has authorized two memos for the Nigerian Communications Commission, in his own words (NCC).  In these two memos, the Federal Government, through NCC, plans to put into action a number of intervention initiatives, including the provision of Internet in 20 chosen airports in Nigeria, higher educational institutions, as well as various markets to promote micro, small, and medium-sized businesses. “The two memos have a connection. The first item on the memo list is the contract award for the installation of broadband in a few particular domestic and international airports. At the initial stage of the project, 20 of them will be covered. Around three airports are present in each geopolitical […]

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The top 7 Facebook issues and solutions

Facebook has been the undisputed king of the social media landscape since it usurped Myspace from its throne in 2008. Since then, it has ballooned to nearly three billion users worldwide, becoming one of the most universal apps in the world. With over five billion downloads on the Play Store, you’ve probably had it on […]

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What are WhatsApp Communities, and how can I use them?

Communities allow you to centrally manage all of your WhatsApp groups Also, you’re not continuously scrolling through Chats when you need to find a group. Although features such as 32-people voice and video calls are yet to roll out, creating communities is possible on your favorite Android phones and tablets, including iOS devices. If you’d like to […]

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Elon Musk says only verified users will show up in Twitter’s recommendation feed in further shake-up

Elon Musk said that only verified accounts will appear in Twitter’s “For You” recommendation feed, as the billionaire further shakes up the social media platform Elon Musk said that only verified accounts will appear in Twitter’s recommendation feed, as the billionaire further shakes up the social media platform. Twitter’s “For You” tab shows users tweets from […]

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12 Simple Things You Can Do to Be More Secure Online

Follow these easy tips to protect the security of your devices, your data, your internet traffic, and your identity. When a big company with lax security suffers a data breach that exposes your personal data, password info, or profile pics, there’s nothing you can do about it. That doesn’t mean you’re powerless to protect yourself, though. Focus […]

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