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The wonderfully weird winners of The Mind’s Eye Photo Awards

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 19, 2020
Post category:Science and Technology Technology
Post last modified:April 19, 2020

Now in its fifth year, The Mind’s Eye is online photography magazine All About Photo’s annual competition. The winning and celebrated images this year span from photojournalism to abstract art, with a fascinating focus on the strange or uncanny.

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Airbus makes first-ever fully automatic air-to-air refueling contacts

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 18, 2020
Post category:Science and Technology Technology
Post last modified:April 18, 2020

Airbus has announced the successful completion of the world's first fully automatic boom system air-to-air refueling (A3R) operation, in which an Airbus tanker test aircraft completed 120 dry fueling contacts with an F-16 fighter jet.

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Tribeca opens Cinema360, a VR film festival you can enjoy at home

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 17, 2020
Post category:Science and Technology Technology
Post last modified:April 17, 2020

For the next nine days, anyone with an Oculus Go or Oculus Quest can access a 15-film lineup of immersive 3D films from around the globe, free of charge, curated and presented by the Tribeca Film Festival. Cinema360 will run from April 17 to 26.

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Borrowers seek loan relief as FG extends Lagos lockdown

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 17, 2020
Post category:Technology
Post last modified:April 17, 2020

With lay-offs, half-pay, and unpaid leave adopted by employers in Lagos state during the lockdown, job security is under threat. We look at what this means to lenders and borrowers with regard to personal loans.

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Nigerian government devises new means to ramp up COVID-19 testing

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 17, 2020
Post category:Technology
Post last modified:April 17, 2020

As COVID-19 spread continues globally, the Nigerian government through NCDC has introduced repurposed HIV and tuberculosis test equipment to increase test cases by making testing automated and efficient

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3 interesting angel investing stories you probably haven’t heard before

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 17, 2020
Post category:Technology
Post last modified:April 17, 2020

In light of 54gene’s recent Series A funding, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Victor Asemota, and Fola Olatunji-David shared short angel investing stories on Twitter. In case you missed them, here they are.

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Interview with Nigerian co-creator of the Don’t Rush Challenge

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 17, 2020
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Post last modified:April 17, 2020

Nigerian co-creator of the Don’t Rush Challenge reveals how the idea came together

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Why you should stop playing games and quizzes on Facebook

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 17, 2020
Post category:Technology
Post last modified:April 17, 2020

What kind of pizza are you? Which Marvel character are you? How many children are you destined to have? If you are an active Facebook user, these kinds of quizzes might have caught your attention. Here's why you should stop playing them now.

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Legion 7i laptop heads Lenovo’s 2020 gaming machines

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 16, 2020
Post category:Science and Technology Technology
Post last modified:April 16, 2020

Lenovo has launched a bevy of gaming machines featuring 10th Gen Intel or AMD Ryzen 4000 CPUs and GeForce RTX graphics. Leading the charge is the 7i, with a 240-Hz display, TrueStrike keyboard, long battery life and next-gen cooling technology.

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3 financial measures that could cushion Nigeria’s lockdown extension

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:April 16, 2020
Post category:Technology
Post last modified:April 16, 2020

Nigeria’s lockdown of major states has brought about substantial financial uncertainty, and with individuals and businesses set to weather the storm for two or more weeks, we look at some measures that could ease the experience

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