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Court convicts Nwobike, SAN, of attempting to pervert the course of justice

The judge found Nwobike guilty on 12 counts of perversion of Justice out of the 18 counts preferred against him by the EFCC. The Lagos State High Court in Ike...

United States and UK launch massive program to study the Thwaites Glacier

Several studies have concluded that it is only a matter of time - very roughly, about 200-1000 years - before Thwaites and other nearby glaciers disappear int...

Apple disappointed with iPhone X sales

The results should also provide clues on the company's next strategy for its most-important product. "New iPhone (probably SE2) coming soon - code name: Jagua...

WhatsApp's founder Koum to leave amid reports of clashes with Facebook

Jan Koum , the co-founder of WhatsApp , the app Facebook bought for $19.3 billion, announced today that he's leaving after clashes over privacy. The Washi...

DUH: Apple is 'disappointed' with iPhone X sales, so are we

And it's that phone that Apple believes will contribute half of the unit sales of the 2018 lineup during the year after its launch, our source says. The iPho...

The QWERTY smartphone BlackBerry Athena unveiled at TENAA

Remember BlackBerry's previous year KEYOne, the same model has been spotted on the Chinese mobile certification website TENAA . One such brand, other than ...

Shadow of the Tomb Raider Ultimate Edition costs $200

Croft Edition: Includes the base game, Season Pass , 3 additional weapons/outfits and the original game soundtrack. The Tomb Raider franchise is a long an...

IPhone X inspired Nokia X expected to launch on May 16

The Nokia 7 Plus price in India is set at Rs. 25,999. The company is no stranger to bringing back nostalgic devices, having already released updates versions o...

Nokia to bring back the X Series with the new Nokia X6

HMD Global has also included a bunch of launch offers to persuade customers. Nokia 8 Sirocco has been priced at Rs 49,999 in India, it is available in bl...

Red Dead Redemption 2's 3rd Trailer Announced Ahead Of Time

The last trailer was released on September 29, 2017, so there has been a long wait between footage. A new trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2 is on the way, t...

Samsung Galaxy A6 and A6

While there will be no major difference between the Samsung Galaxy A6 and the Samsung Galaxy A6+ in terms of design, the two smartphones will be launched wi...

Xiaomi Redmi S2 Images And Specs Leaked

Mi 6X, which is likely to rebranded as the Xiaomi Mi A2 in India, was unveiled at a launch event held in China earlier this week. The Redmi Note 5 Pro mad...

Microsoft unveils Windows 10 April update

Windows's built-in backup service can be found by going to Settings Update & security Backup. The Timeline feature is probably the most interesting one, as it...

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin New Shepard Spaceship Launch Successful

Blue Origin has launched its third New Shepard rocket despite postponing it twice earlier in the day. This will be the eighth test flight for the New Shepa...

NASA Cancels Rover Meant to Mine Water From the Moon

The little rover was being created to excavate hydrogen, oxygen and water from the lunar poles, with the aim of determining how to extract and use lunar resou...

Government pledges $500 million to preserve Great Barrier Reef

Jon Brodie, a professor at James Cook University's Coral Reef Studies Centre of Excellence said the funding was an extension of existing failed programs. "We ...

Facebook to require authorisation and labels for political adverts

In after-hours trading reflecting the strong earnings report, shares were up sharply, gaining 4.41% to $167.05 as of this writing. Global daily users hit 1.45...

Plant a tree! It's Arbor Day in Sioux Falls!

Decatur ranks fifth highest of all IL communities for the number of years to have received the award. When it comes to trees, there's always the fear of invas...

Women were victims of lynchings, too

The National Memorial for Peace and Justice , a new memorial to honor thousands of people killed in racist lynchings, is scheduled to open April. 26. People d...

Gionee F205 and S11 Lite with Full View Display Launched: Price…

The phone is shipped with Android 7.1.1 Nougat-based Amigo OS 5.0 out of the box. Gionee hasn't revealed when the phones will receive Android Oreo update, but i...

NASA plots to bring a bit of Mars back to Earth

The ESA notes it would take several missions from Earth , plus a first-ever rocket launch from the surface of Mars. Part of the NASA 2020 rover mission w...

RIL posts net profit of Rs 9435 cr in Q4

While Jio users exhausted a record 506 crore GB of 4G mobile data, it has also helped the company in recording a 17.4 per cent QoQ growth in respect to data con...

Maruti Suzuki Q4 profit hit by higher taxes, interest cost

The company sold a total of 4.61 lakh vehicles during the quarter, 11.4 percent higher than in the same period past year. The company has posted net profit of...

Apple launches iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus (PRODUCT) RED Editions in India

Both the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus feature the same 64-bit A11 Bionic chip with a Neural engine and an Embedded M11 motion coprocessor as the regular varia...

Tesla's Autopilot chief steps down after two years

Intel's announcement says Keller will lead the company's silicon engineering efforts, which include SoC design and integration. Jim joined electric automobil...

With over 2.2 bn users, Facebook profit surges in Q1

Compared to the first quarter of 2017, Facebook's advertising revenue - which accounts for more than 95 percent of the company's revenue total - increas...

PS4 software fuelling growth at Sony as hardware stalls

As hardware sales begin to wind down, Sony hasn't made any more comments regarding their next generation of consoles since Shuhei Yoshida said he was unsure if...

Nintendo Announces A New Smartphone Game

Earlier this year, Nintendo announced that new Mario Kart game, Mario Kart Tour, is on the way to smartphones. While the gaming application will be released g...

Iron Spider Suit Is In Marvel's Spider-Man

For the record, we now have a handful of confirmed suits: The original black spider suit, the "Advanced" suit featuring the white spider, the "Homemade" suit ...

Durkin: Why Roquan Smith is a flawless fit for Vic Fangio's defense

By drafting Roquan Smith the Chicago Bears hope that they have filled a vacancy in their depleted pass rush. A master of open field tackling, he can flow with...

Bharti Infratel to merge with Indus Towers

Vodafone's holding in the combined company would meanwhile be worth around $4.3 billion. The deal is expected to close before end-March next year. Bharti Ai...

Snapchat Launched its Second-Generation Spectacles with Revamped features

The updates to the Spectacles were inspired by user requests, according to a blog post on Snap's website . The first time around, the company misjudged i...

Samsung Galaxy S9 Active will run on a 4000mAh battery

Under the hood, the Galaxy J2 (2018 ) comes powered by the Snapdragon 425 quad-core processor coupled with Adreno 308 GPU and 2GB of RAM . And now, further ...

Analysts Point To Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Product Pipeline As Catalyst

We have $11.49 PT which if reached, will make NASDAQ: AMD worth $530.10M more. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, thirteen have i...

Gmail redesign adds self-destructing emails

In a blog post , Google said: "Email is a necessity for most of us". Want more of the latest news, sport & entertainment? In the dropdown menu, click Tr...