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Spectacular Scenes at TECNO Hi-tech event as Brand showcase Latest cutting-edge Innovation 

By IDBM Consult / April 3, 2024

April 3, 2024 On the evening of April 2nd, 2024, TECNO unveiled its latest innovative lineup of cutting-edge devices and […]

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Samsung stresses need to bridge device gaps

By IDBM Consult / April 3, 2024

April 3, 2024 Samsung Nigeria has identified access to demand as very vital to the digital economy drive of the Federal […]

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Apple’s upcoming iOS 18 won’t be compatible with certain iPhones… is YOURS on the list?

By IDBM Consult / April 1, 2024

1 April 2024 iPhone 8 models and earlier won’t be compatible with the iOS 18 software update Apple is rumored […]

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AATF donates cutting-edge equipment to IAR

By IDBM Consult / April 1, 2024

April 1, 2024 The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has donated state-of-the-art equipment to the Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) […]

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Tips to save data while on low budget internet plan

By IDBM Consult / March 31, 2024

March 31, 2024 at 9:31pm Detailed analysis of mobile data usage suggests that connectivity rates remain comparatively pricey in Nigeria. […]

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Scientists Reconstructed the Real Face of an Ancient Chinese Emperor

By IDBM Consult / March 29, 2024

March 28, 2024 One of the most frustrating things about studying history is its stubborn opaqueness. While scholars of 20th […]

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Boeing curse strikes again: United Airlines plane diverted to Denver due to engine problems during international flight to Paris

By IDBM Consult / March 29, 2024

29 March 2024 A United Airlines flight travelling from San Francisco to Paris had to be diverted after the Boeing jet suffered […]

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‘AI Czar’ Kamala Harris launches bid to protect Americans from racist artificial intelligence: VP demands proof the technology is not biased

By IDBM Consult / March 28, 2024

28 March 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris announced Wednesday an effort to protect Americans from unregulated artificial intelligence, especially on issues […]

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US state bans social media for children under 14

By IDBM Consult / March 26, 2024

March 26, 2024 Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis, on Monday, March 25, signed a law restricting social media access for minors under […]

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Russian Soyuz rocket with 3 astronauts blasts off to ISS, days after glitch

By IDBM Consult / March 23, 2024

The successful take off to the International Space Station follows an aborted launch on Thursday after a voltage drop in […]

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Woman ‘chats’ to dead mother using AI – with ‘spooky’ results

By IDBM Consult / March 21, 2024

March 21, 2024 After four years of struggling to cope with the grief following her mother’s death, actress Sirine Malas […]

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Subsea cable damage: Full internet service could take 5 weeks to restore – Ghanaian authorities 

By IDBM Consult / March 17, 2024

March 17, 2024 Ghana’s National Communications Authority has stated that repair and full-service restoration of the damaged subsea cable causing […]

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We’ll Ensure Data Protection By Companies Using AI – NCC

By IDBM Consult / March 17, 2024

17 Mar 2024   The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it is working with relevant regulatory agencies to ensure […]

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Apple is slammed for ‘nuisance’ new animations triggered by hand gestures that have seen confetti, balloons and thumbs-down emojis appear on-screen during serious virtual meetings

By IDBM Consult / March 16, 2024

16 March 2024 Tech giant Apple is being widely criticized by users – particularly corporate employees – for its default […]

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Internet outage: Glo 1 up as other undersea cables suffer disruptions

By IDBM Consult / March 14, 2024

March 14, 2024 Massive internet outages have been reported in Nigeria following damage to international undersea cables supplying the country […]

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Lagos conference to discuss innovation, AI

By IDBM Consult / March 12, 2024

March 12, 2024 Lagos will play host to over 200 stakeholders who will be discussing innovation in higher education in […]

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iPhone 16 could have a new button, leaked renders suggest – and it’ll be an absolute game changer for selfie fans

By IDBM Consult / March 11, 2024

11 March 2024 Apple does its very best to keep any details about a new smartphone strictly under wraps. Renders […]

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Nobel Prize scientists on AI, democracy and critical thinking

By IDBM Consult / March 10, 2024

March 10, 2024 Nobel prize-winning scientists and a world-leading AI researcher highlighted the dazzling potential of AI to support research, […]

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Russia and China want to put a nuclear power plant on the moon

By IDBM Consult / March 6, 2024

Mar 6, 2024 China and Russia want to install a nuclear power unit on the moon – despite no humans visiting it for more […]

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How the world will end: Terrifying graphic reveals the gruesome fate of every planet when the Sun dies

By IDBM Consult / March 2, 2024

March 2, 2024 From the AI apocalypse to a full-blown nuclear war, it seems that there is an almost endless list of things […]

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