WhatsApp power outage leaves millions unable to chat
Millions of WhatsApp users were left without service after the messaging service suffered a global power outage.
The app stopped working at around 9pm UK time on Wednesday leaving people unable to send or receive...
Turkish authorities block Wikipedia
Officials said "an administrative measure" had been taken, but gave no reason why.
Turkish media said authorities had asked Wikipedia to remove content by writers "supporting terror".
Turkey has temporarily blocked social media sites including Facebook...
Infinix launches S2 with special ‘wefie’ feature
Hong-Kong based smartphone manufacturer, Infinix, has launched the world’s first ever wefie smartphone, Infinix S2 Pro, a successor to the Infinix Hot S.
Wefie, unlike selfie, allows group photographs which captures each individual in the group...
Computer pioneer Harry Huskey dies aged 101
Engineer Harry Huskey, who helped build many of the first ever computers, has died aged 101.
Dr Huskey was a key member of the team that built the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (Eniac) which...
J Initiative represents Ghana at EMEA Child Safety Summit
J Initiative, a child online protection and Digital Literacy advocacy group, is representing Ghana in the Child Safety Summit in Dublin.
The summit is taking place from April 27 to 28, 2017 at the Google...
Facebook celebrates Ghana’s Asoriba app, others
Facebook celebrated the achievements and products of its growing African developer and partner ecosystem at its annual F8 developer conference held in San Jose, California.
African developers shared the stage with Facebook and developers from...
Facebook team working on brain-powered technology
Facebook says it is working on technology to allow us to control computers directly with our brains.
It is developing “silent speech” software to allow people to type at a rate of 100 words per...
Snapchat launches 3D filters
Snapchat has launched new 3D lenses, allowing users to change the world around them in three dimensions.
The new feature lets you interact with what you see on screen. You can write giant words that...
Kumasi: MTN awards winners of ‘MTN Apps Challenge’
Telecom giant, MTN Ghana says it is happy about the high patronage its Apps Challenge projects have received.
MTN has partnered with industry experts to commercialize all viable Apps Challenge projects through a strategic initiative...
Gunman’s video prompts Facebook rethink
Facebook has launched a review of how it deals with violent content on its network.
The announcement came after a video showing a killing was posted to Facebook on Sunday and remained there for more...