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Apple aims to debut a new low-cost 5G iPhone in March

Apple Inc. is targeting a date on or near March 8 to unveil a new low-cost iPhone and an updated iPad, according to people with...

Oti: YEA collaborates with regional council to reduce unemployment

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has committed to collaborating with the Oti Regional Coordinating Council to reduce unemployment in the Region to the barest...

Facebook CEO says don’t screenshot your Facebook Messenger chats

Mark Zuckerberg has issued a reminder – and an apparent warning – to users of Facebook Messenger who screenshot their chats. The Facebook founder and CEO of...

Amazing WhatsApp update revealed – but it only works on this phone…

WHATSAPP has added a brilliant new feature for iPhone. A new update means that WhatsApp now supports Apple's new Focus Mode. It means you'll be able...

Scientists develop electrochemical detector to identify pesticides in plants

Scientists in China have developed a sensitive electrochemical detector based on bifunctional cerium oxide nanozyme to identify organophosphate pesticides in plants. In a statement copied...

WhatsApp news of the week: In-app support and voice notes

What happened this week? If you didn’t have time to read our stories posted this week about the recent updates of WhatsApp beta for...

Google recruitment, training underway in Accra

Google has announced a partnership with Majorel, a global leader in customer service, to support the opening of a new Majorel office in Accra. The...

Waste-to-Energy plant to provide power to local ginger processing company

A six million euro waste-to-energy plant will supply power to a local ginger processing company at Gyankobaa in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of...

WhatsApp announces major update to service – here’s how to try it out first

WhatsApp has announced a major change to the service which will give friends and family the chance to react to what you say. In plans...

Road Safety Authority to implement use of speed-monitoring cameras

Acting Director, Regulatory Inspectorate and Compliance at the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), Kwame Kodua Atuahene, has hinted at the placement of cameras at...

TwitterGhana activated, first #TapInWith Spaces with Stonebwoy and other happenings

It is the last month of the year and Twitter has been buzzing as you would have noticed. A lot has been happening by way...

Facebook pays fines to Russia over banned content

Facebook has paid 17 million roubles ($229,643) in fines owed in Russia for failing to delete content Moscow deems illegal, the Interfax news agency reported...

NASA spacecraft ‘touches’ the Sun for the first time ever [Photos]

Sixty years after NASA set the goal, and three years after its Parker Solar Probe launched, the spacecraft has become the first to "touch...

Instagram is changing your feed again

Instagram is set to make a major U-turn on how you see posts on the app's news feed. Techies are currently working on a "version"...

Want to hide your iPhone texts? – Follow these steps

Want to hide your iPhone texts? It's very easy – and you don't need any special apps to do it. It's possible directly though Apple's...

NASA captures remarkable space image from Mars rover leaving scientists in awe

On July 30, 2020, a rocket carrying two robots, the rover Perseverance and helicopter Ingenuity, set off on its six and half month journey...

Instagram will now tell users when to take a break from using the app

Just a day before the head of Instagram will face questions from lawmakers over its child safety practices, the company is rolling out a...

Police warn 1.5 billion WhatsApp users to delete this dangerous new text

Scammers are tricking victims into handing over thousands of pounds by posing as their close family members on WhatsApp. According to UK scam watchdog Action...

Four exciting new WhatsApp features expected to launch in 2022

WhatsApp has been spotted working on a selection of new features and a few are rumoured to be launching next year. From Instagram Reels on...

Jack Dorsey steps down as CEO of Twitter

Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and public face of Twitter, will step down from his role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately, the company...

WhatsApp changes privacy policy in Europe

WhatsApp has updated its privacy policy for Europe in response to a massive fine issued by the Republic of Ireland’s data protection regulator for...

Gmail has a hidden trick that anyone who sends email needs to know

If GMAIL has ever stopped you from trying to send large files you need to try these tricks. It is possible to bypass Gmail's fairly...

WhatsApp privacy policy tweaked in Europe after record fine

WhatsApp is rewriting its privacy policy as a result of a huge data protection fine earlier this year. Following an investigation, the Irish data protection...

How to find out if someone has blocked you on Facebook in seconds

If you suspect that someone has blocked you on Facebook, there are a number of quick and easy ways to investigate. The signs to look out...

Good news for iPhone users

Apple has unveiled a feature dubbed Self Service Repair, which enables customers to access the company’s parts and tools to fix their own damaged...

1,000 girls benefit from ICT training in North East Region [Photos]

About 1,000 girls have benefitted from training in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) held at Gambaga in the North East Region. The beneficiaries were...

Bawumia’s aide replies critics of digitisation agenda

Aide to Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Gideon Boako has mounted a spirited defence for the incumbent government's digitaisation agenda. According to him, the...

Facebook is shutting down its facial recognition software

Facebook said Tuesday it plans to stop using facial-recognition software that could automatically recognize people in photos and videos posted on the social network,...

WhatsApp will be blocked on millions of iPhones and Androids today

The November 1 deadline for the block is finally here – locking some iPhones and Android mobiles out of the chat app forever. Users affected...

Ursula Owusu gets top award

Ghana’s Communications and Digitalisation Minister, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has been awarded the Digital Leader of the Year at the 11th Ghana Information Technology &...

Facebook changes its company name to Meta

Facebook is changing its company name to Meta as it confronts wide-ranging scrutiny of the real-world harms from its various platforms after a whistleblower...

TECNO Brings Ultra-steady and clear Gimbal Camera Phone- Camon 18 series

For people who consider great quality display and performance at a cost that is relatively better than others, then Tecno’s Camon 18 series which...

Chinese students sue Apple for not adding a charger to iPhone 12

Five Chinese students are suing Apple for not providing a charger with the iPhone 12, first reported by Vice. Apple stopped including EarPods and wall chargers with...

WhatsApp will stop working on these mobile devices from November 1

WhatsApp will stop working on some Android and iOS devices from November 1. The Facebook-owned messaging app keeps updating its software requirements regularly and...

Apple unveils new MacBooks and next-generation AirPods

Apple showed off its second batch of new products ahead of the all-important holiday shopping season. At a virtual event on Monday,the company showed off...

Final year physics students build robotic dog [Video]

Reactions have stirred online over the building of a robotic dog by three Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko final year students. The students identified as...

TECNO Mobile launches Pre-Order of first Gimbal Camera Phone

Following a recent announcement of its impending release of Mediatek's Latest Helio G96 phone on the Ghanaian market, the leading smartphone brand in Africa...

Russian actor, director blast off to make first movie in space [Video]

A Russian actor and a film director have rocketed into space on a landmark mission to make the world’s first movie in orbit. Actor Yulia...

Telegram founder says over 70m new users joined during Facebook outage

Messaging app Telegram gained over 70 million new users during Monday’s Facebook (FB.O) outage, its founder Pavel Durov said on Tuesday, as people worldwide were left...

Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp all down in major update

WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook have all gone down in a major software update. The three apps – which are all owned by Facebook, and run...