Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil firm, has had a data leak in which one terabyte (TB) of the company’s data has been collected by hacks and the hackers are demanding $50 million from Aramco to delete the data, which is now being offered on the dark web for a starting negotiable price of $5 […]
The first batch of A-29 Super Tucano, on Thursday afternoon, arrived Kano from the United States. The Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian… The first batch of A-29 Super Tucano, on Thursday afternoon, arrived Kano from the United States. The Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, disclosed […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that it will launch its digital currency pilot scheme on October 1st, 2021. According to Nairametrics, the CBN with its stakeholders outlined its digital currency initiative via a private webinar held on Thursday. Recently, during the 306th Banker’s Committee meeting, the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele had announced that the […]
The United Arab Emirates is using drone technology to enhance its rainfall amid temperatures of over 40C. Abu Dhabi and Al Ain are among the cities that have been drenched after the National Center of Meteorology (NCM) implemented cloud seeding technology. The drones fly into clouds and release electric charges, which helps water droplets merge together […]
Should you prioritize the pixel density of 4K displays or the eye-searing brightness of HDR when you’re shopping for a monitor? We explain everything you need to know. 4K and HDR are the rave in modern televisions. Where you find one, you’ll find the other. Together, they’re the best screens eyes can see. Monitors aren’t […]
The resurge of the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the transition away from desktop PCs and workstations and has established laptops as the dominant format in businesses and enterprises. Falling prices, a clear focus from component vendors on thin-and-light laptops and a drive to decrease power consumption, means that there’s barely any difference, price-wise, between laptops and desktops of equivalent […]
The wealthiest man on the planet Jeff Bezos spent a few minutes in space Tuesday on Blue Origin’s first human mission, a key moment for a fledgling industry seeking to make the final frontier accessible to elite tourists. “A very happy group of people in this capsule,” said Bezos after the spaceship touched down in the west Texas desert […]
Microsoft is once again advising its customers to disable Windows print spooler, after a new vulnerability that allows hackers to execute malicious code on machines has emerged. While a patch fixing the flaw will be released in due course, the most effective workaround currently on the table is to stop and disable the print spooler […]
An affordable laptop with a good battery life and performs well OUR VERDICT The Acer Aspire 5 is a mid-range laptop that ticks pretty much all the boxes you’d want for a day-to-day laptop: it performs most tasks well, plays media fine, and has a very good battery life, all for a compelling price. FOR […]
The first batch of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft have departed the United States of America for Nigeria, the Nigerian Airforce said. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public Relations and Information said the six aircraft will be leapfrogged through five countries before landing in Nigeria end of July. The countries of passage are Canada, […]