BlackBerry has announced that it will be discontinuing its Classic smartphone, in a part of the company’s shift towards focusing on software and services rather than hardware. BlackBerry’s COO and GM Ralph Pini admitted in a blog post, “Sometimes it can be very hard to let go. (more…)
What age is too early to be learning about robots and programming? Based on the results of a world-first trial, an Australian education researcher has announced that even 4-year-olds can learn the basics. The next few decades will be critical in kids learning to code, with demand for programmers in medicine, manufacturing, and agriculture set to increase. Add that to the fact that artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming an important part of our lives, and it’s clear that now’s the time to ensure that generations of the future know how to handle them. (more&h
Alright guys, it's getting real. We've been sitting back for a while getting excited about data transfer speeds in the lab and early trials of Li-Fi, but engineers in Germany have reportedly just gone and achieved blisteringly fast wireless speeds of 6 Gbps over a distance of 37 kilometres - in a real-world setting. (more…)
India has launched an unmanned model space shuttle, joining the race to develop reusable spacecraft. The 7m-scale model took off from Andhra Pradesh and was expected to fly about 70km (43 miles) into the atmosphere before coming down at sea. Since Nasa stopped its Space Shuttle programme in 2011, there has been strong international competition to design alternative reusable spacecraft. (more…)
https://youtu.be/plu2Lc4-k3Q Tech is coming to Jos and it is been done in a big way by NHub, the only tech hub in the whole northern Nigeria. They were the first to hold the prestigious NASA Space Apps in Jos, Plateau State. To show you how big their influence is a friend of mine, Joseph John is already travelling due to the benefits of Nhub! NHub is currently the place to be right now and if you are a tech head, fashion head, music head you are all welcome to come to NHub and make your dreams a reality!
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