TikTok is setting a 60-minute daily screen time limit for users who are aged under 18. If young people hit the new limit, they will have to enter a passcode to continue to use the service that day. But they will be able to opt out of the […]
No one likes weeding, but new technology is helping farmers around the world tackle weeds in a more efficient and environmentally friendly way. Deanna Kovar from US farming equipment giant John Deere says that the company’s new tractor-pulled weed sprayer can reduce herbicide use by two-thirds. The system, […]
The “Spaceship Neptune” – a spherical capsule currently being readied for spaceflight by Space Perspective, a new startup whose operations centre is actually located at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Propelled by a space balloon instead of rocket fuel, the ‘carbon neutral’ vessel has been designed in […]
The United States Justice Department sued Google on Tuesday for its dominance of the online advertising market, launching a fresh legal battle against the California-based tech giant over its world leading search engine. A filing in the federal antitrust suit accused Google of “unlawfully maintaining monopolies” in the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari was present in Lagos yesterday to unveil the historic Lekki Deep Sea Port located at Itoke village, Ibeju-Lekki, in Lagos State and observed the first offloading from CMA CGM Mozart at the quay. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Lagos State Government, Tolarams Group (owners of […]
Google’s parent company Alphabet will cut 12,000 jobs, in the latest staff redundancies to hit the tech industry. Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said he took “full responsibility” for the cuts, in an internal email. The cuts will affect 6% of Alphabet’s workforce worldwide, in teams including […]
The blue check mark – previously free for verified accounts of politicians, famous personalities, journalists and other public figures – will now be open to anyone prepared to pay. Twitter Inc said on Wednesday it would price Twitter Blue subscription for Android at $11 per month – the […]
Twitter has denied that emails alleged to be linked to millions of its users’ accounts were obtained using a hack. In its first statement on the matter, it wrote “there is no evidence” the data came from a flaw in its systems. The records were instead probably a collection of […]
Twitter users can no longer have the devices they are tweeting from displayed under their tweets. This was confirmed by the CEO, Elon Musk. Hallelujah!! https://t.co/i2FyvXPIHO — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 18, 2022 Musk had announced in November that the labels “Twitter for iPhone” and “Twitter for Android” […]
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