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Honda and Nissan join forces to challenge Chinese EV market

Honda and Nissan plan to merge as the two Japanese firms seek to fight back against competition from the Chinese car industry. Joining forces would...

DR Congo takes legal action against Apple

The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints in France and Belgium against subsidiaries of the tech giant Apple, accusing it of using...

Bitcoin hits new record high of more than $106,000

Bitcoin has surged to a new record high, extending a rally that has seen the cryptocurrency's price rise by more than 50% since Donald...

Australia approves social media ban on under-16s

Australia will ban children under 16 from using social media, after its parliament approved the world's strictest laws. The ban, which will not take effect...

Top up your credit to avoid potential disruption – ECG to Nuri meter customers

The Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG) has announced an urgent upgrade to its Nuri prepayment meters.According to the distribution company, it is part...

itel A80: Reliable smartphone empowers youngsters to enjoy technology upgrade with entry-level threshold

itel, a trusted name in affordable and reliable smart life products, is thrilled to announce the launch of the itel A80 in Ghana.This latest...

The Guardian stops posting on Elon Musk’s ‘toxic’ X

British newspaper group The Guardian has announced it will no longer post on X, formerly Twitter, saying it has become a "toxic media platform".In...

UG embarks on AI initiative to make speech recognition inclusive for Ghanaians

The University of Ghana, in collaboration with Google Research Africa and UCL’s Global Disability Innovation Hub (GDI Hub), has rolled out "tɛkyerɛma pa" ("Good...

Google introduces Twi voice search, expanding digital access for Ghanaian speakers

Google has announced that Twi, one of Ghana's most widely spoken languages, is now available on Google Voice Search, Gboard talk-to-type, and Google Translate...

Apple Intelligence: Apple finally rolls out new AI features for iPhone users, excluding older models

After a long wait, Apple has finally released its artificial intelligence (AI) tools for iPhone - to a select few. Apple Intelligence, a suite of...

Ghana shines at Startup World Cup Grand Finale in San Francisco [Photos]

Ghana’s startup ecosystem received global recognition as the country participated in the Grand Finale of the prestigious Startup World Cup, which took place in...

Musk v Ambani: Billionaires battle over India’s satellite internet

The race between two of the world’s richest men, Elon Musk and Mukesh Ambani, is intensifying as they prepare to face off in India’s...

Blade Runner 2049 maker sues Musk over robotaxi

The maker of the film Blade Runner 2049 has sued Tesla, Elon Musk and Warner Bros Discovery, alleging they used imagery from the movie...

TikTok owner sacks intern for sabotaging AI project

TikTok owner, ByteDance, says it has sacked an intern for "maliciously interfering" with the training of one of its artificial intelligence (AI) models. But the...

TikTok owner sacks intern for sabotaging AI project

TikTok owner, ByteDance, says it has sacked an intern for “maliciously interfering” with the training of one of its artificial intelligence (AI) models.But the...

5 surprising dangers of using your laptop in bed

Many of us have habitually used our laptops in bed without thinking twice about it.After a long day, it's tempting to crawl into bed...

Elon Musk reveals Tesla’s Robotaxi and Robovan

Elon Musk showed off Tesla's upcoming driverless taxi at its "We, Robot" on Thursday evening.The unveiling took place on a lot in Warner Bros. Discovery's movie...

5G service to be rolled out in Ghana on November 1 – Communications Minister

The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has announced that all is set for the 5G service to be rolled out from November...

US judge orders Google to open app store to rivals

A US federal judge has ruled that Google must allow Android apps made by rival technology firms onto its Google Play app store for...

This little robot is helping sick children attend school

When children are chronically ill and unable to attend school, it’s not just the illness that can be debilitating — the separation from the...

OpenAI value surges to $157bn in funding deal

OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, has raised $6.6bn in its latest funding round, as investors including its early backer Microsoft continue to bet big...

iOS 18: Here’s complete list of compatible iPhones

If you’re eager to download iOS 18, Apple’s latest software update for iPhones, here’s a rundown of all the compatible devices that support this...

Several arrested after woman dies in ‘suicide pod’

Police in Switzerland made multiple arrests after a woman reportedly ended her life using a so-called suicide pod, in apparently the first case of...

New video shows remains of imploded Titan sub on ocean floor

 The U.S. Coast Guard began its first public hearings as part of its investigations to look into what caused the Titan submersible to implode...

Elon Musk’s new ‘blindsight device’ could offer sight to the blind

Elon Musk has unveiled Neuralink’s latest innovation, the Blindsight device, which he claims could revolutionize vision restoration for individuals with severe visual impairments.In a...

OpenAI releases o1, its first model with ‘reasoning’ abilities

OpenAI is releasing a new model called o1, the first in a planned series of “reasoning” models that have been trained to answer more...

Billionaire completes first private spacewalk

A billionaire and an engineer have become the first non-professional crew to perform one of the riskiest manoeuvres in space - a spacewalk. Jared Isaacman...

Apple has officially discontinued these three iPhones

Apple has introduced four new iPhones at its “It’s Glowtime” event: the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro...

See the prices and release date of the new iPhone 16

Apple has officially launched the iPhone 16 series during its "Glowtime" event on Monday, introducing four new models now available for preorder ahead of...

Apple unveils iPhone 16 designed for AI

Apple has officially taken the wraps off the iPhone 16, marking a major leap forward with its first-ever smartphone designed specifically to harness the...

You ignore AI at your own peril – Youth advised

Chairperson of the Ghana Domain Name Registry, Rev. Dr. Nanayaa Owusu-Prempeh, who gave the keynote address at the @GhanaYouthIGF has issued a stark warning...

X banned in Brazil after disinformation row

X, formerly Twitter, has been banned in Brazil after failing to meet a deadline set by a Supreme Court judge to name a new...

Aeroplane passengers should be restricted to two drinks at airports – Ryanair CEO

Aeroplane passengers should be restricted to two drinks at airports, Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary has said.Mr O'Leary said introducing alcohol limits at airports...

See how much you will pay to use Elon Musk’s Starlink in Ghana

Starlink has introduced its highly anticipated internet services to Ghana, offering high-speed, low-latency connections that could revolutionise how Ghanaians connect, learn, and work on...

U.S. Embassy transitions to new visa services provider, applicants urged to update accounts

The U.S. Embassy in Accra has transitioned to a new visa services provider as of August 26, 2024, marking a significant shift in the...

Telegram CEO arrested over probe into child porn, drug trafficking on app

Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder of messaging app Telegram, was arrested in France as part of an investigation into crimes related to child pornography,...

Starlink set to launch operations in Ghana by end of August 2024

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced that Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by SpaceX, will officially commence its operations in Ghana by...

Oceans of water discovered on Mars

Scientists have discovered a reservoir of liquid water on Mars - deep in the rocky outer crust of the planet. The findings come from a...

Dr. Prince Alvin Kwabena Ansah: Navigating Ghana’s tech sector with vision and innovation

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, few names resonate as profoundly in Ghana as Dr. Prince Alvin KwabenaAnsah.A seasoned technologist, Dr. Ansah has...

Mass IT outage affects airlines, media and banks

A raft of global institutions - including major banks, media outlets and airlines - have reported a mass IT outage, affecting their ability to...