Oct 10, 2019 05:54 am UTC| Technology
The OnePlus 7T is going to be available for purchase about a week from now. But avid fans of this smartphone brand know that there is another thing to look forward to before 2019 ends. And the is the official announcement...
Oct 10, 2019 05:24 am UTC| Technology
Doom Eternal was poised to create massive waves this year as thousands of players are itching to get their hands on the title. Unfortunately, the game has now been delayed, as announced by Id Software itself. Doom...
Oct 10, 2019 03:30 am UTC| Technology
The Sims 5 is one of the highly anticipated titles to be part of the biggest video game conventions this year. However, EA remains mum on the status of the game, making it appear like the next game will not be released...
Facial recognition is being used in job interviews – it will probably reinforce inequality
Oct 09, 2019 13:49 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Artificial intelligence and facial analysis software is becoming commonplace in job interviews. The technology, developed by US company HireVue, analyses the language and tone of a candidates voice and records their facial...
Domain name fraud: is the global Internet in danger?
Oct 09, 2019 13:48 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
In late February 2019, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the organization that manages the IP addresses and domain names used on the web, issued a warning on the risks of systemic Internet...
Electric cars are here - but we’ll still need fuel for a long time
Oct 09, 2019 11:26 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Electric cars are often seen as one of the great hopes for tackling climate change. With new models arriving in showrooms, major carmakers retooling for an electric future, and a small but growing number of consumers eager...
Can hiding likes make Facebook fairer and rein in fake news? The science says maybe
Oct 09, 2019 11:24 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
This is the first article in a series looking at the attention economy and how online content gets in front of your eyeballs. You may have read about or already seen, depending on where you are the latest tweak to...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects