Amazon’s Race To Make Alexa Smarter
Amazon’s range of smart speakers and their artificial intelligence assistant Alexa have proved to be a huge sales hit. But the product is still a shadow of what the man in charge – Dave Limp –...
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Pearson To Sell 22% of Penguin Random House To Bertelsmann
British publisher Pearson said Tuesday it has agreed to sell almost half of its stake in Penguin Random House (PRH) to joint venture partner Bertelsmann. The 22-percent stake in PRH is being...
Health Care Under Attack In Syria Civil War
Health care workers, clinics and hospitals were attacked more than 400 times last year in Syria's civil war, according to data gathered with the mobile phone application WhatsApp, a medical journal...
Bisa Kdei Visits Kids With Scoliosis At FOCOS Hospital
Bisa Kdei with some of the children who need scoliosis surgeries. Sometimes, putting smiles on the faces of the needy wouldn't take $2million from ones bank account but will mean more than a billion...
Ebook Sales Drop As Readers Favour Non-Fiction Books
Sales of ebooks dropped 3% to £538m last year, according to the Publishers Association trade body. But total book sales including physical books rose 6% to £3.5bn, according to the data, led by...
Ghanaian Pupils To Enjoy Price Cuts In Text Books
Parents and students will in the coming days enjoy some pricing relief on text books and exercise books, according to the Association of Paper Printers and Converters. This comes in the wake of the...
Court To Rule On Online Luxury Resellers
One of Europe’s top courts is due to open a landmark case that could determine whether luxury goods companies can ban online sales. The case has been brought by German make-up and perfume brand...
Awake Water Presents GH?100,000 To Korle Bu Cardio Centre
Distributors of Awake Purified Drinking Water have made a donation of GHc100,000 to the National Cardiothoracic Centre at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital as part of the Awake #One4Life initiative to...
Akufo-Addo’s Media Exposure Shot Up In February
An independent media tracking agency has said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo received high print media exposure in the month of February 2017. According to Strategic Media Monitoring and...
Akufo-Addo Tops Media Exposure
Strategic Media Monitoring and Advocacy Institute (SMMAI), an independent media tracking agency, has said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo received high print media exposure in the month of...
Akufo-Addo Scores High Ratings In Print Media Exposure
The Strategic Media Monitoring and Advocacy Institute (SMMAI), an independent media tracking agency, has said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo received high print media exposure in the month of...
President Scores High Ratings In Print Media Exposure
The Strategic Media Monitoring and Advocacy Institute (SMMAI), an independent media tracking agency, has said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo received high print media exposure in the month of...
Continuing Search For 5-Year-Old Boy Trapped In A Mine
Disaster and Emergency services on the scene in Jerusalem The search for a five-year-old boy trapped in an abandoned mineshaft in South Africa continues. Here are a few details around the incident....
Amazon Says To Create 5,000 Jobs In UK
US tech and retail giant Amazon on Monday said it would create 5,000 British jobs this year, in a show of confidence in the UK economy ahead of Brexit. "Amazon UK today announced plans to create more...
Amazon Files Patent For Flying Warehouse
Amazon has filed a patent for massive flying warehouses equipped with fleets of drones that deliver goods to key locations. Carried by an airship, the warehouses would visit places Amazon expects...
US Osprey Aircraft Crashes Off Okinawa Coast In Japan
The US Marines have suspended flights of all Osprey military aircraft in Japan, after a crash off the coast of Okinawa Island. The incident on Tuesday night injured five crew members onboard. It...
Giovanni, Lexis Bill and Nathaniel Attoh Covers New Edition of Eventguide Magazine
Your favourite Magazine EventGuide Magazine is now 20 pages, more colourful and quality format. Three brilliant presenters and Mcs in Ghana cover the new edition of the magazine: Giovani Caleb (Caleb...
Why Protestant Christians Are No Better Than Roman Catholics! (Part I)
Readers of this column of mine may have been starved of my teachings for a while seeing as it’s now been over two months since I last posted any article here. But then, just this past Sunday...
North Korea ‘hacks South’s Military Cyber Command’
South Korea's military cyber command, set up to guard against hacking, appears to have been breached by North Korea, the military has said. A spokesman told the BBC that classified information was...
Survivor ‘may Play Football Again’
A Brazilian football player who survived a plane crash in Colombia on Monday is recovering and may be able to resume his career, his father says. Helio Hermito Zampier Neto, a 31-year-old defender...