technology

  Forget carrying around a charger – your next mobile could be powered by the beating of your heart, researchers have revealed. A team of US and Chinese researchers has revealed a tint implantable battery they have used to power a pacemaker. It converts the constant movement of organs such as the heart, lungs and […]

  Nissan, the Japanese car maker, said it would commence the assembly of locally-made cars in April. Senior officials revealed this at a meeting with the President Goodluck Jonathan at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Nissan Chief Executive Officer, Carlos Ghosn, said the company planned to roll out the first “made in Nigeria”

  The notion that homes could be fuelled by human waste, might not be an appealing thought, but it could transform people’s lives in developing countries. British scientists have already proved they can charge a phone by using urine to feed microbial fuel cells. And they aim to scale up their innovation to provide much

  How do students typically use a smartphone? Do they just Facebook, Tweet, Post, Poke, Like, Snapchat, and Circle their friends all day long? Is it just text messaging or something more? To the naked eye, it would appear that students of just about any age are completely glued to their smartphone and unable to

1. The Last of Us, PS3 2. Grand Theft Auto 5, PS3, 360 3. Gone Home, PC, Mac 4. Tomb Raider, PS3, 360    5. Super Mario 3D World, Wii U 6. Bioshock Infinite, PS3, 360 7. Guacamelee!, PSN, Microsoft Windows 8. Dead Rising 3, Xbox One 9. The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, Nintendo 3DS 10. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, PS4,

Nigeria is doing everything possible to ensure that the divide between women and men in technology is adequately bridged. This has resulted in many organisations, including Women in Technology in Nigeria, WITIN, Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre, Girls in ICT, Girls in Technology, among others, which crusade for women and the girl child to get actively

  A 21-year-old form four student in the county of Murang’a, Kenya has created an electricity generating system, which enables him to tap power from a river near his home to light the house in which he, his mother and siblings live in.  John Magiro is an E student, and it’s so amazing how much

  The Imo State Police Command has called on residents of Umuchime Ubahu community in Okigwe local government area to remain calm and resume their normal business as the command’s anti bomb squad has deactivated a propelled rocket. The command added that the element has been certified and it does not contain any toxic or

(By Alice Martin) Looking at the recent advancement in computer and technology, the education system seems more organised and systemic than ever. Considering this aspect, one can easily predict a more technology-based classroom environment that will benefit both the teachers and students in future. Tablets and Smartphones have reinforced this ideology further by introducing new