The best tech at IFA 2017

Tuesday, September 05, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

From shape-shifting laptops, to svelte smartphones, to 4K projectors, IFA had it all. While it lacks the grandeur of the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, IFA (the wonderfully titled Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin) has its fair share of lavish press conferences and technological tat to lust after. If there...

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Apple officially announces iPhone 8 event for Sept. 12 at Steve Jobs Theater

Friday, September 01, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

Apple has made things official for its much anticipated next-gen iPhone unveiling with invites going out to press today for the event scheduled for 10 am PT, September 12 at Steve Jobs Theater in Apple Park, the new Cupertino campus. In addition to the unveiling of its new line of...

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Google announces Chrome Dev Summit 2017 in San Francisco from October 23-24

Friday, September 01, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

In recent years, Google has hosted a number of dedicated events for its key developer platforms. Smaller and more focused than I/O, these summits are well-regarded by developers. Google has just announced that the Chrome Dev Summit 2017 will be hosted this October in San Francisco. Focusing on the web, the two-day event will...

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37th GITEX Technology Week

Friday, September 01, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

GITEX is holding a tech event next week tagged "discover , transform , innovate" on  08-12 OCT 2017. At : Rubia WORLD TRADE CENTRE VISIT GITEX 2017 ...

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Google to announce new products for africa

Monday, July 24, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

On the google earnings call that is going an right now, Google CEo Sundaar Pichai announced that he  is going to Nigeria this week for Google the Google for Nigeria event to announce new products for Nigeria and the sub Saharan Africa. We really cant wait to hear...

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Great tech events to attend this week (Updated)

Monday, June 12, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

This week, we have curated a list of tech events that you should consider attending if you're u are in Nigeria. They all are happening from Monday, 12th June to Monday, 19th June, 2017. Google Digital Journalism Program. Google News Lab and the World Bank are working with...

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Apply for the 1776 Challenge Cup for an opportunity to pitch your startup in New York

Friday, June 02, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

The 1776 Challenge Cup is a worldwide tournament for the most promising and innovative startups. The challenge opportunes startups to win prizes, make connections and share their vision on a global stage. This year, 1776 is partnering with 75 cities to host Challenge Cup Local events, and Leadspace is hosting the...

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Nigerian FG announces PEBEC Hackathon with over ₦1m total prize money. Register now

Wednesday, May 31, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

The Nigerian government is making another move to improve the ease of doing business in Nigeria with the introduction of the first PEBECHack competition. The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), an initiative of the current President of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari, was set up in August 2016...

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A Smart Hacker News Built In 24 hours

Sunday, May 14, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

It's the aftermath of the just concluded Techcrunch Hackathon Event, which to place in New York city. Something spectacular indeed happened during this event. An event where challenging participants are required to build an app featuring any relevant idea they could think of.  Yet that’s exactly what a...

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Nigeria Cyber-Security Association to host Cyber-Security conference in March

Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

Nigerian Cyber-Security Experts Association(CSEAN) is hosting a nationwide conference on the 16th of next month at the CBN International training institute, 2, Lasale street. Off Shehu-Shagari Way, Maitama Abuja. The conference is aimed at "Building a Resilient Cyber Defence" Cyber threats and attacks are becoming commonplace, sophisticated and...

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NASA is launching World’s First VR-Compatible, 360-Degree Video Coverage Rocket today

Monday, April 17, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category : ,

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is generous when it comes to sharing its experiences, especially when it comes to space exploration and discoveries. Aside from NASA's dedication to bringing humans to space, however, the agency also favors using the latest technology to bring civilians closer to their work to promote...

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Astronomers creates giant, earth-sized telescope to capture image of a black hole

Friday, April 07, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

Black holes may not have event horizons, but fuzzy surfaces./PBS Tim De Chant The closest astronomers have come to directly “seeing” a black hole happened last year, when the LIGO observatory detected the spacetime-warping gravitational waves radiating from a pair of black holes that collided some 1.3 billion...

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April Fools’ 2017 Here’s all of Google’s April Fools’ Day pranks so far

Friday, March 31, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category : ,

As the internet gets flooded with April Fools’ Day jokes — good or lame — it can be hard to keep track of the ones that are worthy of your attention. Google, in particular, is known for rolling out a ton of different pranks. Most of them are...

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World Tuberculosis Day 2017

Friday, March 24, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

Sci-Verse is pleased to recognize World Tuberculosis Day 2017. The date is commemorated every year to mark Dr. Robert Koch's 1882 discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacillus that causes tuberculosis (TB). Despite continued progress, tuberculosis causes nearly 1.5 million deaths per year globally, mainly in developing countries.  Here are some facts...

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Can Now Transfer Money from your Gmail Android App!

Tuesday, March 14, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category : , ,

For some time now, you could send money through Google Wallet on Gmail as long as it was on the web version. Well, now the feature is available on the Gmail app for Android: if you’re in the US or the UK, you can send, request, and receive money...

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Google's New Machine Learning API Recognizes Objects in videos

Friday, March 10, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category : , ,

At its Cloud Next conference in San Francisco, Google today announced the launch of a new machine learning API for automatically recognizing objects in videos and making them searchable. It recognizes stuff in videos, which may not necessarily seem like it at first but that’s a big step for machine...

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