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Namibian IT student develops the country’s own social networking service
Namibians can now opt to use a local social network, which has been developed by a Namibian for Namibians. Described…
How Apple’s New Music-Streaming Service Will Affect African Consumers
Apple launched its own music streaming service this week, confirming what has been one of the worst kept secrets…
COMPUTER WHIZ KIDS: A Web Browser That Will Compete With Google Chrome built by 2 Young Nigerians
Two Nigerian teenage boys, Anesi and Ikhianosime 13 and 15 years old respectively have built a web browser named Crocodile…
Why is oil and gas activity causing earthquakes? And can we reduce the risk?
If you’ve been following the news lately, chances are you’ve heard about – or even felt – earthquakes in the…
Google says its self-driving cars have had 11 crashes
Google said Monday that its self-driving cars have been involved in 11 accidents over six years. In a blog…
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Work starts on Africa’s largest wind farm
Work on the construction of the largest wind farm in sub-Saharan Africa has started on the eastern part of Kenya’s…
Tesla batteries: just the beginning of how technology will transform the electric grid
Tesla Motors already makes batteries for its electric cars. On Thursday, it’s expected to introduce battery systems for homes, businesses…
Cheaper phones, dual sim devices fuel 83% surge in Africa’s smartphone deliveries
Smartphone deliveries to Africa and the Middle East (AME) saw an 83 percent surge last year, thanks to cheaper models…
Africa’s technological advancement is gaining momentum, but Nigeria is languishing behind
Africa’s innovative prowess may not attract significant global attention, but when discussions arise regarding the continent’s willingness to harness the…
Internet of things devices meant to simplify our lives may end up ruling them instead
Technology’s promise of wonderful things in the future stretches from science fiction to science fact: self-driving cars, virtual reality, smart…
