Nigeria is negotiating with Google to build a new undersea internet cable, aiming to diversify its connections and avoid outages. The country’s tech chief calls the current setup a “single point of failure” and wants more investment in cloud and computing power.
Samsung has made a major strategic hire, bringing on former AMD Vice President John Rayfield to lead its Exynos chip division. His task is to strengthen innovation in GPUs and SoC architecture, starting with the new Exynos 2600.
Park Chan-wook’s latest film, *No Other Choice*, is a darkly comedic thriller about a man who murders his competition for a job. In an interview with The Verge, the director reveals the project took 16 years to make, faced Hollywood skepticism, and why he added an AI twist.
Severe weather in Colorado caused a prolonged power outage at NIST’s Boulder campus, knocking its primary atomic time scale offline. A backup generator then kept the servers running, potentially disseminating inaccurate time, but storm conditions prevented staff from physically disabling it. The inc
Kodi 22 ‘Piers’ is moving forward with its second alpha build, which makes another significant leap in its underlying media engine. This release upgrades to FFmpeg 8 and brings official HEIF/HEIC image support, among other fixes.
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works is pushing its Vectis uncrewed aircraft prototype toward a 2027 first flight. The key to its aggressive timeline? Using a mature, off-the-shelf turbofan engine from Williams International.
According to a test by XDA-Developers, swapping out a year-old application of Noctua paste for Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut on a high-end air-cooled system yielded no measurable temperature drop. The experiment challenges common beliefs about thermal paste as a frequent necessity for maintaining perform
While tech giants grab headlines, midsize companies are quietly becoming AI powerhouses. Their secret? Less red tape and the agility to deploy new tech at speed.
Facing public complaints about dropped calls, Airtel Zambia is making a major infrastructure push. The $107 million investment aims to upgrade over 400 sites nationwide by the end of March.
According to a new leak, Lenovo could be planning a major software shift for its next gaming handheld. The Legion Go 2 might get a variant running SteamOS instead of Windows 11, targeting gamers frustrated with PC interfaces on a portable device.
