CEO tenders ‘heartfelt apology’ over MTN Nigeria outage | Watch

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Mr. Karl Toriola, MTN Nigeria CEO, today apologized to customers over last Saturday’s MTN Nigeria outage that crippled the service of the nation's largest mobile network.

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OmniFiber garments record and play back wearers’ breathing patterns

Imagine if you were an amateur singer or athlete, and you were able to "feel" the manner in which a professional breathes while performing. That's just one of the potential uses of a new "smart" fiber, which could also have medical applications.

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Regulator: Nigeria’s 5G deployment hits 97% readiness

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Nigeria’s steps taken towards deployment of 5G mobile services have reached 97% readiness level, the telecoms regulator says.

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Yahoo-Yahoo: Rising ‘romance scams losses top $1333.4m’

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The rising spate of romance scams has left victims not only with broken hearts but empty wallets topping over $133,400,000 as of July this year, the FBI says.

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PocketView tech shines LED messages through clothing

Although we've heard about "smart" fabrics which could be used in clothing that displays data, it's unlikely that most garments will ever be made of such materials. The PocketView system, however, shines its display through existing "dumb" textiles.

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Xgimi Aura throws huge 4K movies on the wall from just inches away

Though Xgimi has impressed us with its portable all-in one projectors like the Halo, the company has a number of more capable models in its lineup. The latest is a 4K Laser TV called the Aura, an ultra-short-throw projector with a 60-W sound system.

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Amazfit aims for long battery life with latest flagship smartwatch

Budget health wearable brand Amazfit has launched three new smartwatches, including a new flagship. Each stylish model comes with a long battery life, a new optical sensor and the ability to automatically recognize user activity.

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Cybercriminals ‘launched record 4.5m DDoS attacks in H1 2021’

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Cybercriminals launched approximately 5.4 million Distributed Denial of Services (DDoS) attacks in the first half of 2021, increasing 11% over 1H2020 figures, according to a study by cybersecurity company, Netscout Systems, Inc.

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Regulator rallies ‘stakeholders’ to fix multiple taxations, ‘bottlenecks’ facing telcos

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The Nigerian telecoms regulator has asked stakeholders to address several bottlenecks, including multiple taxations, faced by telcos across the country.

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Panasonic crams full-frame Lumix S1H goodness into box-style videocam

Panasonic's Lumix DC-BGH1 Micro Four Thirds box camera for video shooters is being joined by a full-frame mirrorless sibling called the BS1H, which squeezes the performance chops of the Lumix S1H into a modular box format designed for video pros.

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