New NigComSat MD resumes work

Engineer Tukur Funtua, the new Managing Director of Nigeria Communications Satellite (NigComSat), has resumed work as the new chief of the nation’s satellite company Engineer Tukur Funtua, the new Managing Director of Nigeria Communications Satellite (NigComSat), seen on the left, has formally received his letter of appointment from Professor Isa Pantami, Communications, and Digital Economy […]

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MTN Nigeria Chairman takes to the dance floor

    Dr. Ernest Ndukwe, MTN Nigeria Chairman, is seen in this file photo dancing at the screening of Motherland held recently in Lagos. Dr. Ndukwe, MTN says on its LinkedIn page, “was present at the screening of Motherland, the musical by BAP, and he couldn’t resist the infectious energy of the cast and crew!” […]

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Nigeria’s internet police alerts of account takeover spike by cyber criminals

Nigeria has recorded incidents of account takeovers by cybercriminal targeting systems and mobile networks that have been graded “high risk” because of the enormous potential for harm to their victims, the nation’s internet police under the National Security Adviser has alerted. This comes just as the internet police says Nigerians should raise the security threshold […]

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Atlas robot takes a major leap in perception and object manipulation

Boston Dynamics continues to astound us with progress on Atlas, its humanoid robot. In a new video, Atlas goes to work on a construction site, showing off some fascinating new abilities, spiced up with some acrobatics that'd get most of us sacked.

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Moderna’s mRNA RSV vaccine delivers impressive Phase 3 trial results

Moderna has announced promising results from its Phase 3 trial testing an mRNA vaccine for RSV in older adults. Data indicates the vaccine is nearly 84% effective at preventing moderate disease and the company expects to file for FDA approval this year.

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Winnebago goes all-modular with Sprinter “Adventure Wagon” camper van

Winnebago's latest camper van is its most flexible yet thanks to a partnership with Adventure Wagon. Each component in the limited edition van is removable, creating a Sprinter that hauls work tools every day and supports long holiday adventures.

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Buddhist monk microbiome study reveals impact of meditation on gut bacteria

In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers have trekked to remote Tibetan Buddhist temples to study the gut microbiomes of meditating monks. The findings suggest the long-term practice of deep meditation could positively impact gut bacteria composition.

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Bioengineered “superplant” could soon be purifying the air in your home

We've all heard how it's a good idea to have plants in your home, as they purify the air. Well, the bioengineered Neo P1 is said to excel in that department, as it's reportedly equivalent to up to 30 regular houseplants in terms of air purification.

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OneButtonPIN app buzzes fingers to help blind users unlock their phone

Entering passcodes on smartphones can be difficult for the blind, as they can't see the screen, nor can they tell if someone else is peeking at it. The OneButtonPIN app is designed to help, by utilizing vibrations instead of visuals.

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