MIDI controller uses mini joysticks for expressive music creation

Dublin-based startup Joyst Instruments is launching a new MIDI controller called the JV-1 next month on Kickstarter that sports a bunch of gamer-style thumb joysticks up top for creating expressive music. Prepare your DAW for battle!

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Nigeria’s National ID manager ‘resumes’ at supervisory Ministry

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The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has resumed duty at its new supervisory Ministry after its transfer from the Presidency.

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Sennheiser aims for budget audiophiles with HD 560S headphones

Donning a pair of headphones is great for immersing yourself in music, but you can feel a little closed in after a while. Open-backs allow in more air for a more spacious sound, and Sennheiser has just announced a new pair for budget audiophiles.

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FlexPai 2 is Royole’s new and improved foldable phone

It might not have attracted the same number of headlines as the Samsung Galaxy Fold or the Huawei Mate X, but the Royole FlexPai was the first foldable phone to hit the market towards the end of 2018. Now the Chinese company is back with a sequel.

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COVID-19: Govt okays IT firm ‘to upgrade Federal MDAs’

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Galaxy Backbone Limited says it has received a marching order to upgrade the technology facilities of Federal Government institutions to enable them to run virtually in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.

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Gorilla eyes $5.6tr stakes in African expansion plan

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Gorilla Corporation says it has eyes on $5.6 trillion African market stakes in its expansion plans into the region and the Middle East.

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NIMC ‘officially’ moves to Communications and Digital Economy Ministry

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Nigeria’s identity manager agency is moving from the Presidency to the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, and this is official, Technology Times has just learnt. Engr Aliyu Azizz, Director General of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has sent on official memo to employees of the ID agency of the relocation to its new supervisory […]

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Portable guitar interface puts tone-tweaking tools in your pocket

Guitar effects titan Boss has unveiled a personal amp/effects modeling interface for guitar that works with a mobile app to offer powerful tone shaping while learning or jamming with YouTube videos.

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Data rollover ‘remains mandatory’, govt tells telcos

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The Federal Government has told phone companies that its directive on mandatory rollover of Nigerian phone subscribers' unused data remains in force.

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Boundless beauty in the 2020 Astronomy Photographer of the Year awards

This selection of winning shots from the 2020 Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest span everything from a gorgeously impressionistic shot of colorful stratospheric clouds, to a surreal snap of a laser homing in on a distant globular cluster.

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