Famed Cosmologist Stephen Hawking Dies Peacefully In His Home At 76
Mar 16, 2018 00:03 am UTC| Technology
Arguably the most famous physicist in the world, Professor Stephen Hawking was an icon of science and an undeniable champion of the pursuit of knowledge. He inspired the same passion for truth in the younger generation,...
Google Opens Maps To Developers For Next Pokémon Go Sensation
Mar 16, 2018 00:03 am UTC| Technology
The augmented reality mobile video game Pokémon Go was a worldwide hit when it launched two years ago, taking the world by storm. No one expected it would become as popular as it was and Google wants a repeat of...
Why virtual reality cannot match the real thing
Mar 14, 2018 08:10 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Suppose you were offered the opportunity to hook yourself up to a machine that would give you all the experiences you desire. Using this technology you could have the sensations of climbing Mt Everest, enjoying great sex...
Home Appliances Are Now Being Used To Mine Cryptocurrency
Mar 14, 2018 04:40 am UTC| Technology
As if people needed more reminders of how pervasive cryptocurrency is becoming, even home appliances and amenities are now being used to mine the digital coins. At least, this is the case of a heater being offered by a...
Apple Not Buying Netflix, Acquires Magazine App Instead
Mar 14, 2018 04:39 am UTC| Technology
Ever since Apples plans to produce its own original digital content started making the rounds on the internet, there have been speculations with regards to potential acquisitions of existing streaming companies such as...
Fortnite Player Accounts Are Getting Hacked, Charged For Hundreds Of Dollars’ Worth Of Purchases
Mar 14, 2018 04:39 am UTC| Technology
Normally, hacking in video games present a problem because of how they ruin the gameplay experience of others during matches. However, recent developments have shown that some Fortnite player accounts have gotten hacked,...
YouTube TV Just Got $5 More Expensive, Now $40/Month
Mar 14, 2018 04:39 am UTC| Technology
YouTube TV launched last year, offering a variety of programs from several US networks to subscribers willing to pay $35 a month for the streaming service. The platform has seen considerable growth since then, becoming...
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