Sony chief executive Kazuo Hirai to step down
Sony's chief executive Kazuo Hirai is stepping down and handing the reins over to finance chief Kenichiro Yoshida.
Mr Yoshida, Sony's chief financial officer, is to take over control of the Japanese electronics giant from...
Knife-threatening app banned by Google
An app aimed at children that featured a voiceover making threats to cut them with a knife, has been banned by Google.
Blaze and the Monster Machines was removed from the Google Play Store following...
Samsung unveils renewed vision for Ghana in 2018
Samsung Electronics West Africa (SEWA) has detailed a new vision for Ghana in 2018, reaffirming its commitment to delivering the highest quality products and services to the market. The electronics manufacturer has invested heavily...
Facebook to boost ‘trustworthy’ news
Facebook has announced it will prioritise news sources deemed to be more trustworthy on its News Feed.
The firm said the social network community would determine which outlets are reliable via the use of user...
Ghana’s version of Silicon Valley launched
A Ghanaian-American fibre optics inventor, Dr. Thomas Mensah, has officially launched the Silicon Valley of Ghana at the Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT (GI-KACE) in Accra on January 15, 2018. The...
YouTube cuts ties with Logan Paul over Japan suicide video
YouTube has cut business ties with Logan Paul, the hugely popular vlogger who posted a video showing the body of an apparent suicide victim in Japan.
Paul's channels were removed from YouTube's Google Preferred programme,...
Meltdown and Spectre: All Mac devices affected, says Apple
Apple has said that all iPhones, iPads and Mac computers are affected by two major flaws in computer chips.
It emerged this week that tech companies have been racing to fix the Meltdown and Spectre...
Anger over YouTuber’s dead man video
An American YouTube star has prompted a barrage of criticism after he posted a video which showed the body of an apparent suicide victim in Japan.
The video showed Logan Paul and friends at the...
Gaming addiction classified as disorder by WHO
Gaming addiction is to be listed as a mental health condition for the first time by the World Health Organisation.
Its 11th International Classification of Diseases (ICD) will include the condition "gaming disorder".
The draft document...
Apple apologises for slowing older iPhones down
Apple has apologised after facing criticism for admitting it deliberately slows down some ageing iPhone models.
The company now says it will replace batteries for less and will issue software in 2018 so customers can...