NiRA: ‘Nigeria’s Internet President’ to be elected on Friday  

‘Nigeria’s Internet President’ will be elected come Friday in a race featuring tech execs from companies like Whogohost and Upperlink vying to lead NiRA, the group that manages the nation’s .ng internet domain name.

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Holoportation box is a sign of things to come for ASL learning

At a teaching symposium earlier this month, the world's only liberal arts university for deaf students explored the potential for remote learning by testing out a life-size holoportation device called the Epic from Proto Inc.

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RayBit SC1 runs a multi-camera TV studio through your smartphone

Live-streamed videos always look better when they include multiple camera angles, but most people don't have the funds or expertise to set up a mini multi-camera TV studio in their house. The RayBit SC1 system is designed to change that.

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Kora’s new dollar service is ‘game changer for African businesses’

Kora says its new service that lets merchants accept payments in U.S. dollar is a game changer for businesses across Africa. Kora, which recently launched the U.S. dollar card-acquisition for merchants on its platform to accept payments in US dollars, says the new product that will help accelerate Africa’s participation in global trade is also […]

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Inflatable drone bounces and perches instead of crashing and hovering

If you've ever tried piloting a drone, you'll know that they end up running into walls, trees or whatnot … often getting damaged in the process. An experimental inflatable-body drone, however, just bounces off obstacles – plus it can grasp onto them.

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iFi Go pod wearable BT DAC/amp makes high-end corded IEMs wireless

The UK's iFi Audio has announced the Go pod, a pair of Bluetooth-enabled DAC/headphones amp modules designed to transform any in-ear monitors with detachable cables into high-performance wireless earphones.

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