Science and Tech

By Roger HarrabinA NEW global survey illustrates the depth of anxiety many young people are feeling about climate change.Nearly 60% of young people approached said they felt…
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By Becky Dale & Nassos StylianouTHE number of extremely hot days every year when the temperature reaches 50C has doubled since the 1980s, a global BBC analysis has found.…
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NIGERIANS have been warned by the National Information Technology Development Agency to beware of certain mobile health applications that support data theft.The warning was made in…
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ALARMS were triggered on board the International Space Station after the crew reported smoke and the smell of burning plastic.The incident centred on the Russian-built Zvezda…
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FACEBOOK, Big Cabal Media and Comic Republic on Wednesday announced the launch of #NoFalseNewsZone, a campaign aimed at minimising the spread of fake news in Nigeria.Facebook, in a…
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US online payment giant PayPal is set to buy the online Japanese credit specialist Paidy for $2.7 billion, the US company said in a statement Tuesday, a new sign of the development of…
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Rajeev Syal FACEBOOK'S plans to allow encrypted messaging across all its platforms could prevent the detection of up to 20m child abuse images every year, a senior investigating…
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DAVID, 23, admits that he felt a twinge of relief when the first wave of Covid-19 shut down his Arlington, Virginia, office. A recent college graduate, he was new to the job and…
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Alex HernTIKTOK has turned off notifications for children past bedtime, Instagram has disabled targeted adverts for under-18s entirely and YouTube has turned off autoplay for teen…
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ONE-YEAR-OLD twin girls who were born conjoined at the back of their heads have seen each other for the first time after undergoing rare separation surgery in Israel.The 12-hour…
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