Technology

●Window for a return flight is closing… Two NASA astronauts who rode to orbit on Boeing’s Starliner are stranded in space aboard the International Space Station (ISS) after engineers discovered numerous issues with the Boeing spacecraft. Teams on the ground are now racing to assess Starliner’s status. Astronauts Butch Wilmore …

Apple on Friday said it would delay the rollout of its recently announced AI features in Europe because of “regulatory uncertainties” linked to the EU’s new landmark legislation to curb the power of big tech. Citing the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), a spokesperson for the iPhone-making juggernaut said …

Samsung on Wednesday released its latest Galaxy smartphone with new artificial intelligence features as the South Korean giant seeks to regain its spot as the world’s biggest phone seller from Apple. The premium S24 Ultra — unveiled at an event in San Jose, California — was said to have the …

There appears to be no end in sight for Nigeria’s Digital Switch Over (DSO) journey as the paucity of funds, lack of political will and new technicalities may have stalled its progress. The Guardian understands that the DSO phased roll-out plan has been jettisoned owing to the perceived tediousness of the …

The president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was noticeably absent from the inauguration of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. The 650,000 BPD Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals, whose construction was first announced in February 2015 — was commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State on Monday. The five African …

Tesla CEO and owner of microblogging site, Twitter, Elon Musk, has hired a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the social media company. Musk, however, did not reveal the name of the new female CEO, whom he said will resume office in six weeks from now. The billionaire techpreneur took …

Britain’s fertility regulator on Wednesday confirmed the births of the U.K.’s first babies created using an experimental technique combining DNA from three people, an effort to prevent the children from inheriting rare genetic diseases. Are you on Telegram? Subscribe to our channel for the latest updates on Russia’s war in …

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved free internet services at 20 selected airports, six markets and 43 universities across the country at the cumulative cost of 24.2 billion naira. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, disclosed this after the FEC meeting chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari …

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has backed calls for the televising of the presidential election tribunal proceedings. He made the comment while fielding questions on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics following calls by the National President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Yakubu Maikyau for the proceedings of the tribunal to be …

Former president Donald Trump wrote his first posts on his reinstated Facebook and YouTube accounts Friday, more than two years after he was banned over the US Capitol insurrection. “I’M BACK,” Trump said, alongside a 12-second video clip that appeared to show him giving his victory speech after winning the …