For the third consecutive year, Nigeria dropped in the 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ranking released on Tuesday by Transparency International (TI). The country scored 24 out of 100 points in the 2021 index, in a report presented to journalists by Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) in Abuja. The report said Nigeria currently ranks […]
The HP Envy 15T isn’t the most powerful portable workstation on the market, but its performance is fantastic, making it a very strong competitor to the MacBook Pro for creative or engineering professionals – and it can even hold its own as a gaming laptop when you need a break. FOR Excellent performance for the […]
Charging your smartphone overnight can damage the battery and shorten its lifespan. Here’s everything you need to know. How do you increase the charge on your smartphone battery? You might think charging it while you’re asleep to regularly hit 100 percent is beneficial, but that actually harms your battery and shortens its life. Here’s the truth about […]
Is it better to shut down your computer or use sleep mode? What’s the best option for your laptop? You’ll agree that your laptop is a device you can’t do without, so it’s essential to keep it running at its optimal level. That also includes how you power it down when not in use. So […]
With the increase, in cybercrimes and frauds, the popular messaging application WhatsApp is offering a new security feature to secure and protect users’ accounts from unauthorised access. WhatsApp users can add more security to their accounts by choosing the two-step verification feature, WABetaInfo reported. The feature involves an additional PIN code which will be required whenever a user logs […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted Nigerians to a plan by a cybercrime group to deliver ransomware to targeted organisational networks. The scheme, uncovered by security experts, has been categorised by the Nigerian Computer Emergency Response Team’s (ngCERT) advisory released at the weekend, as high-risk and critical. NCC, in a statement by its Director […]
The most exciting laptops of 2022 might not be the ones you’ll actually purchase. In some cases, these are devices that push the boundaries of what’s possible — or even practical — by experimenting with different form factors and next-gen technology. Then there’s the special. forward-thinking design that actually anticipates your needs as a laptop […]
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday morning arrested a popular Instagram comedian, Sunday Joshua, popularly known as De-General. His arrest according to a statement by NDLEA follows the raid of a notorious drug joint at Orchid Estate, Lekki area of Lagos State. The statement added that illicit drugs exhibits including Cannabis Sativa; Tramadol […]
Following its discovery of the Shrootless vulnerability back in October 2021, Microsoft has uncovered a new macOS vulnerability that it says could be exploited to gain unauthorized access to a user’s data. Tracked as CVE-2021-30970, the new “powerdir” flaw found by the Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team could allow an attacker to bypass the Transparency, Consent and Control […]
Google’s email service has reached a new milestone as Gmail for Android has now surpassed 10bn installs on the Google Play Store. Billions of people around the world currently use the search giant’s email app for both their work and personal email accounts especially as it comes pre-installed on almost all Android smartphones. Over the years, Google has added new features […]