FACEBOOK DONATES $1 MILLION TO SUPPORT JOURNALISM

Facebook has announced that, it is donating $1 million toward supporting diversity in journalism.According to Facebook, the donation will take the form of 100 scholarships for students pursuing a career in...

NEW WHATSAPP UPDATE WILL ALLOW USERS TO PRIORITIZE KEY NOTIFICATIONS

Andriod Police has reported a new WhatsApp update soon to hit both Android and iOS platforms.The feature could be about prioritizing certain notifications; in this way, the important news will stand...

APPLE’S GRAMMY ADS FEATURED ANIMOJI

Apple aired two Animoji ads at the Grammys last night, highlighting the face ID technology in the iPhone X that can make custom 3D versions of animated emoji based on your...

GOOGLE WOOS DEVELOPERS WITH AUTOMATED LEARNING MACHINE

Google is wooing developers with new machine learning tools that automate the process.Google Cloud announced Cloud AutoML which was introduced as a service that will make machine learning more accessible to...

GOOGLE LAUNCHES LOCAL NEWS APP DUBBED BULLETIN

Google just launched Bulletin, a service that aims to let people share news stories that might have gone under the mainstream media's radar.Bulletin is designed to help personalize the Google News...

CAMSODA TO OFFER “VIRTUAL INTERCOURSE WITH REAL PEOPLE” USING VR AND SEX DOLLS

An adult web-streaming service, CamSoda has introduced "Virtual Intercourse with Real People" (VIRP); a service that lets you simulate sex with on-screen participants using RealDoll robots.The CamSoda service is partnering with...

FACEBOOK BUYS SOFTWARE COMPANY THAT AUTHENTICATES IDS

Facebook Inc is buying a software firm that specializes in authenticating government-issued identification cards.This they believe is a step that may help the social media giant, learn more about the people...

CONNECT HACKATHON SERIES TO RUN IN FIVE CITIES IN AFRICA

WhereIsMyTransport a provider of public transport data service provider has partnered with Facebook for Developers to host the ‘CONNECT Hackathon Series’. The first event is taking place at GEN’s 22 on...

FACEBOOK TO OFFER DIGITAL TRAINING SKILLS IN EUROPE

Facebook is set to start training people in digital skill starting today, 22nd January, 2018.As part of this initiative, three new centers will be opened in Europe where the training will...

GHANAIAN INVENTS APP FOR LOCAL LANGUAGES

Computer scientist, Mr. Kyekyeku Opoku-Pong has invented a computer application that enables users to type in the local languages.This new computer application is to help boost the typing of the eleven...