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Triller

TikTok Queen Joins Triller a rival App

2020-09-17

TikTok number one Creator known by many as the queen of TikTok Charli D’Amelio and who currently has 87 million followers, is set to extend her social media influence by Joining TikTok rival App Triller. Although the influencer has not signed any formal exclusive deal with Triller, she is certainlyContinue Reading

Sullivan

Former Uber chief security officer accused of covering up Hack attack.

2020-08-21

Former chief of security at Uber Mr. Joseph Sullivan is facing chargers for allegedly covering hack attack amounting to what prosecutor’s term obstruction of justice. The cover up is said to have happened in 2016 exposing confidential information of approximately 57 million drivers and passengers. Joseph was terminated from UberContinue Reading

Huawei Sanctions

US increases restrictions on Beijing Telecommunications company Huawei.

2020-08-19

Donald Trump’s administration has placed additional constraints on Huawei technologies in a clear move of restricting the company access to US technology. The focus of these restrictions is to prevent Huawei from purchasing computer chips manufactured using US technology, or that were not particularly developed for Huawei. The US commerceContinue Reading

Alex and Alan Stokes

Twins charged over a bank robbery prank

2020-08-07

YouTubers and TikTok sensation Alex and Alan Stokes have been arrested after staging two prank robberies for a video. In one of the incidents, an Uber driver was arrested by police on gunpoint. The twins who have a collective following of 30 million subscribers, were charged with false imprisonment asContinue Reading

Levandowski

Former Google Engineer sentenced for theft

2020-08-05

Anthony Levandowski a former engineer at Google has been sentenced to 18 months jail term for what was termed as trade secret theft, prior to joining Uber. Levandowski was part of the team working on Google’s self-driving car Waymo. Judge William Alsup while giving his ruling in San Francisco saidContinue Reading

Bolsonaro

Facebook blocks President Bolsonaro supporters accounts.

2020-08-03

US Technology Giant Facebook has blocked numerous Facebook accounts attributed to Brazil ‘s president supporters Jair Bolsonaro in compliance with a supreme court ruling. The supporters have been accused of spreading propaganda against court judges. Nevertheless, Facebook argued that the ruling amounted to curtailing freedoms of speech, even as itContinue Reading

Apple

Apple removes 30,000 applications from Apple China Store

2020-08-02

American Technology Giant Apple has removed over 30,000 applications from its China store on Saturday 2nd, with game applications making close to 90% of the removed apps. The purge happened at 4:15 am local time on Saturday and began with 2000 apps, before a bulk of removals followed. The storeContinue Reading

TikTok

TikTok could soon be Banned in the United States of America

2020-08-01

President Donald Trump on Friday disclosed his plans to Ban TikTok in America. Trump also disclose his plans to order the Chinese based technology company ByteDance to Divest its ownership of TiKTok. In a rejoinder, ByteDance has also responded that its willing to oblige to Trumps calls, as reported byContinue Reading

Security via HTTPS

Security through SSL & HTTPS

2020-07-30

Hyper text transfer protocols via socket shell layer is the application of secure socket layer and transport layer security to act as a mini layer below the normal hypertext transfer protocol layering. Its encryption and decryption is according to requests by use pages together with the returned pages by theContinue Reading

Software quality

Project Management and Software Quality

2020-07-29

The concept behind project management and software quality assurance is very important in software development. In essence any software project done without focus to the two concepts above is not consider to be a project but a mock up project. To achieve the desired results of a project, the projectContinue Reading

Browsing

Browsing vs. searching the web

2020-07-15

The introduction of the internet has generated a wealth of useful information available to millions of people across the globe. With the increased online services popularity, many internet users have access to more information as opposed to previous times, similarly such information is growing exponentially. Persons seeking to benefit from this information essentially have two intentions.Continue Reading

Facebook

Facebook Fiber spinning Bombyx robot review

2020-07-14

Facebook has been hitting the headlines since 2007, it has previously focused itself in Social chatrooms including Facebook itself, WhatsApp and Instagram. As competitors around the technology space began diversifying, Facebook also built Libra a global payment system founded on cryptocurrency as a way of providing competition to Bitcoin which so far is the market leader in cryptocurrency.Continue Reading

Data profiling

Data profiling in Analytics

2020-07-12

When faced with large datasets, it is often hard to quickly locate some variables in a dataset. There are several approaches to this. One common one is the use of proc contents and proc datasets to enlist all variables together with labels. Nevertheless, in case you are interested in knowingContinue Reading

Tabloidization

Tabloidization

2020-07-10

Over the past few years, there have been tremendous reforms and developments in the media industry. In particular there has been exponential growth in the number of media houses and media personnel. Besides, the advent of the internet has revolutionized the kind of news that gets wider viewing from theContinue Reading

Etailing

E-Tailing

2020-07-10

E-tailing is a term that is used to refer to the selling of goods and services using the internet as the medium. It is a short term for the words ‘electronic retailing’ and it has been in the market discussion from 1995 up to date. E-tailing is therefore basically theContinue Reading

Electronic Crime

Electronic Crime

2020-07-10

Electronic crime popularly known as cyber crime or e-crime is an illicit activity conducted online using computers and other electronic devices that have internet access. Continue Reading

Effects of Smartphones

2020-07-09

Technology can be our best friend, yet it can also be the biggest party harm to our lives. This is true for smart phones. The most trendy gadget in the technological scene, that constantly interrupts our own life story, meddling with our ability to have thought or daydream, or strikingContinue Reading