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WhatsApp’s new cap on forwarded messages will check fake news spread

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 8, 2020
Post category:Technology
Post last modified:April 8, 2020

WhatsApp once again limits the reach of message forwards. Asides the intention to relatively curb misinformation, it is particularly expected to forestall circulation of false news during this global pandemic

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NITDA to obtain exemption for essential services startups during lockdown

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 8, 2020
Post category:Technology
Post last modified:April 8, 2020

Following the proposals of the recently convened tech advisory committee on COVID-19, NITDA begins working on exemptions for startups offering essential services during the lockdown, but other cushioning policies needed.

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With Africave, smaller companies can access quality software engineering talent

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 8, 2020
Post category:Technology
Post last modified:April 8, 2020

Despite numerous players in Africa's software outsourcing space, hiring the best software talents can still be a drag. Founded in 2019, Africave is proposing itself to smaller companies as a better outsourcing alternative.

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How betrayal can ruin your business; the healing role of good workplace culture

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 8, 2020
Post category:Technology
Post last modified:April 8, 2020

There’s a strong correlation between workplace trust and business success. But with trust missing, productivity is adversely affected. Find out the role workplace culture plays in avoiding betrayal

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Sony reveals shapely new PlayStation 5 controller

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 8, 2020
Post category:Science and Technology Technology
Post last modified:April 8, 2020

The latest drip has dropped from Sony, as the company drip-feeds us details about the PlayStation 5. This time we’ve finally been treated to a look at the controller, and the design marks a surprising departure from the last four generations.

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Swedish retro designer turns MIDI percussion into boxy art

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 7, 2020
Post category:Science and Technology Technology
Post last modified:April 7, 2020

Created as a visual element for stage performances, the latest project from Love Hultén is an audiovisual sculpture called Slagwerk-101 – a set of percussion instruments driven by MIDI-controlled solenoids.

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Avoid shopping stress with these online grocery platforms in Nigeria

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 7, 2020
Post category:Technology
Post last modified:April 7, 2020

It appears Nigerians are now spoiled for choice when it comes to online ordering and door-step delivery of fresh foodstuff and general household goods. Here’s a list of online grocery options in Lagos and Abuja

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Coaxial tilt-rotor drone hovers smoothly in any orientation

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 7, 2020
Post category:Science and Technology Technology
Post last modified:April 7, 2020

Autonomous Systems researchers at ETH Zurich have demonstrated another drone capable of flying and hovering in any orientation, this time with higher efficiency. It's extraordinary to watch its 12 coaxial rotors twisting and turning in flight.

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What you need to know about 5G in Nigeria and its health implications

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 6, 2020
Post category:5G Technology
Post last modified:April 6, 2020

Given the rise of speculations on 5G and its role in the current global pandemic, we answer some questions on what exactly 5G is, its current state in Nigeria, and its health implications relating to the pandemic

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Mini record cutter lets music lovers cut their own vinyl in minutes

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 6, 2020
Post category:Science and Technology Technology
Post last modified:April 6, 2020

Musician and designer Yuri Suzuki has collaborated with Japanese education company Gakken to create a cute little record cutting machine that gets music-making consumers cutting their own five-inch vinyl records in a few short minutes.

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