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Montréal Massacre, 30 years later: My experience as a woman in engineering
A 19-year-old first-year student from Promoting Opportunities for Women in Engineering at McGill addresses Grade 11 students in 2017 in…
The dark side of Alexa, Siri and other personal digital assistants
In-home digital personal assistant devices are becoming increasingly popular, but their presence raises privacy concerns. (Shutterstock) Rozita Dara, University of…
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Bayo Adeyinka .Photo credit: Charis Family International Church By Bayo Adeyinka The list attached is a very interesting…
How the price of bandwidth can be cut in African countries
Internet accessibility in Africa is hampered by high prices. Wikimedia Commons Clement Prince Addo, University of Electronic Science and Technology…
Why the outlook for fixing Nigeria's energy crisis isn't good
Nigeria must invest more in solar panels like this to generate electricity Millenius/Shutterstock Nnaemeka Vincent Emodi, James Cook University Nigeria…
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Dilapidated facilities, outdated books, other anomalies characterize Nigeria’s National Library
At the mention of the words, “National Library”, one pictures a serene environment, with a well furnished, serene environment and…
WhatsApp To Stop Working On Millions Of Phones By The End Of December
WhatsApp is reportedly set to stop working on millions of devices around the world by the end of December. …
A push to make social media companies liable in defamation is great for newspapers and lawyers, but not you
At his Wednesday address to the National Press Club, Attorney-General Christian Porter said the federal government is pursuing “immediate” defamation…
Africa needs better science capacity to meet environmental challenges
Researchers only have access to limited facilities and support for research. Shutterstock Colin A. Chapman, McGill University and Patrick Omeja,…
Cloud computing could be key to speeding up Africa's development
Data delivered over the cloud can do things like help farmers make planting decisions. arrowsmith2/Shutterstock Willem Fourie, University of Pretoria…