J Initiative kicks off Internet Safety Awareness Month

Since the inception of the Internet, it has proven to be a wonderful force for many good reasons and most of these reasons in so many ways have affected the lives of many across...

MOYA Network to compete at lower prices with internet providers

The CEO of Moya Network, a submarine cable capacity provider created by seasoned Pan-African ICT professionals, Carrey Phillips, has stated that the network will compete at lower prices with established internet providers like MainOne,...

Fake WhatsApp app downloaded more than one million times

A fake version of the WhatsApp messenger app was downloaded more than a million times from the Google Play Store before it was removed. The app, "Update WhatsApp Messenger", appeared to have been developed by...

Twitter employee takes down Trump account

US President Donald Trump's Twitter account briefly vanished on Thursday, but has since been restored, the social media company has said. It said that the @realdonaldtrump account was "deactivated" by an employee, later clarifying that...

Apple engineer ‘fired’ over early iPhone X leak

Apple has reportedly fired one of its engineers after his daughter posted a video of the iPhone X before the official launch. The YouTube video was shot on the Apple campus in September when the...

Russia-linked posts ‘reached 126m Facebook users in US’

Facebook has said as many as 126 million American users may have seen content uploaded by Russia-based operatives over the past two years. The social networking site said about 80,000 posts were produced before and...

Nokia, TD Mobile partner to increase mobile penetration in Ghana

TD Mobile, Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest mobile devices distributor, has officially launched its operations in Ghana with its appointment as exclusive distributors of NOKIA mobile phones in the West African country, a development both companies...
Executive Director of J Initiative, Awo Aidam Amenyah at the Cyber Security Forum

Introduce online safety into school curricular – J Initiative

J Initiative, a child online protection and Digital Literacy advocacy group, is pushing for the infusion of cyber security into the basic school curricular. The advocacy group has since made a presentation to be included...

Ecobank partners Samsung to launch Galaxy Note8

Samsung Ghana, in collaboration with Ecobank, launched the latest mobile device from the Samsung Note series over the weekend at the Airport Square in Accra. The Note8 is an improved version of the Note5...

ICANN Delays Changing Keys Protecting the Domain Name System

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ("ICANN") has said that the plan to change the cryptographic key that helps protect the Domain Name System (DNS) has been postponed. The changing or “rolling” of...