New York Club Turns Lights Out
With flashy lights and lasers increasingly the norm at concerts, a New York promoter is trying a new effect to bring the focus back to the music -- darkness. In an experiment Friday night, more than...
Tag: Smartphones
Smartphones That Charge In Five Minutes ‘could Arrive Next Year’
Smartphones with batteries that fully charge in five minutes could be available to consumers next year. The technology was first shown off in 2015, when Israeli start-up StoreDot demonstrated its...
Microsoft Making Mobile Connection With Windows Update
Microsoft on Thursday unveiled a forthcoming Windows update aimed at keeping its desktop and laptop computers at the heart of lifestyles increasing reliant on smartphones. Enhancements to the widely...
Microsoft Aims At ‘mixed Reality’ With New Devices
Microsoft on Thursday debuted hardware for reaching into virtual worlds powered by its technology as it looked to 'mixed reality' as the next big computing platform. An update coming to Windows 10...
Microsoft Aims At ‘mixed Reality’ With New Devices
Microsoft on Thursday debuted hardware for reaching into virtual worlds powered by its technology as it looked to "mixed reality" as the next big computing platform. An update coming to Windows 10...
Kumawood Goes High-Tech
An innovative technological platform has been launched to expand the marketing of locally produced movies, whilst offering movie lovers a variety of choice. The “Kumawood App” is a digitized...
Microsoft Aims To Make Artificial Intelligence Mainstream
Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled new tools intended to democratize artificial intelligence by enabling machine smarts to be built into software from smartphone games to factory floors. The US...
Infinix Launches World’s First ‘wefie’ Device In Ghana
Hongkong-based Infinix Mobile has launched the world’s first ‘wefie’ smartphone with dual front cameras that feature a 135-degree wide angle lens in Ghana. The device, Infinix S2 Pro, comes as...
Facebook Profit Jumps As User Base Nears 2 Billion
Facebook on Wednesday reported that its quarterly profit topped $3 billion as its ranks of monthly users closed in on two billion, but warned of rising expenses and slowing revenue growth. The...
Infinix Launches New Smartphone S2
Infinix, a fast growing global mobile brand, recently launched Infinix s2, its latest phone onto the Ghanaian market at a colourful event at the University of Ghana, Legon. The Infinix s2, which...
What To Do With $256 Bn Cash Pile
It is a sign of Apple's success but also a thorny problem: its cash stockpile has hit a staggering $256.8 billion, sparking debate on what do with such massive reserves. Apple's quarterly report on...
Opera Troupe Tours Rural China Defending A Dying Art
For the 50-year-old Chinese opera performer, every aspect of the dimly-lit backstage room was a reminder that things had changed. The elaborate costumes carelessly thrown aside, the young troupe...
Google CEO Made Nearly $200 Million Last Year
Google CEO Sundar Pichai received nearly $199.7 million in compensation last year, double the amount he made in 2015, according to a filing Friday from Google’s parent company, Alphabet(GOOGL,...
Infinix S2 With Dual Front Cameras Launched In Ghana
The smart phones market in Ghana had become exciting as Infinix takes the lead in suiting the latest trends in the group of young, stylish consumers, such as going to home parties and sharing one’s...
Fitbit Investigates Report of ‘exploding’ Tracker
Fitbit has said it is investigating a report from a Wisconsin woman who said she suffered second-degree burns when her fitness tracker caught fire. Dina Mitchell told ABC News that the Flex 2 began...
Samsung Reports Biggest Quarterly Net Profit Since 2013
South Korean tech giant Samsung posted Wednesday its biggest quarterly net profit for more than three years on strong demand for its memory chips. Net profit for the first quarter of the year...
Health Care Visionary From Liberia Wins Coveted TED Prize
Raj Panjabi, who fled to the United States to escape civil war in his native Liberia, eventually returned to his shattered homeland to find rural communities desperate for adequate health care. The...
ELECTROLAND To Sponsor GPL
Ghana Football Association (GFA) has sealed a four-year sponsorship deal with electronic and home appliances firm, Electroland Ghana Limited, to sponsor the Ghana Premier League (GPL). With just...
SK Hynix Posts Record Q1 Profit On Mobile Chip Demand
South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix made record quarterly profits in the first three months of the year, it said Tuesday, with strong demand for memory chips for mobile gadgets pushing up prices. The...
Samsung To Update Software Over ‘red Screen’ Smartphone
Samsung is preparing to roll out a software update for its new Galaxy S8 model just days after its release. Customers who received Samsung's new flagship phone were less than happy to find that their...