TECHNOLOGY

SOCCER PLAYERS OR TURBULENT PARTICLES? PHYSICS SAY THEY ACT ALIKE

New research shows the way soccer players move about the field bears similarities to the manner in which particles behave under the chaotic conditions of turbulence. This discovery is one of the many made in an effort to better understand turbulence, which is a surprisingly active and pressing field. More than half a millennium after Leonardo Da Vinci first coined ...

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MTN partners Motorola to unveil Moto Z

Tweet Lenovo, through its subsidiary, Motorola Mobility, has today unveiled in Ghana its latest mobile device, the Moto Z, in partnership with MTN Ghana. Powerful and beautiful, the Moto Z is taking a stand against incremental innovation in the premium smartphone category. Moto Z is the world’s thinnest premium smartphone and is compatible with the all new Moto Mods – ...

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Two Britons arrested over Microsoft hack

Two men have been arrested for their part in an alleged plan to hack into Microsoft’s network. A 22-year-old from Sleaford and a 25-year-old from Bracknell were detained by police on Thursday. It is believed that the men were involved in repeated attempts to infiltrate the Microsoft network between January and March this year. Both were charged under the UK’s ...

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MTN announces plans to revolutionarise digital communication

Telecom giant, MTN Ghana says the vision for the group is to lead the delivery of a new digital world by delivering a new digital revolution to Ghanaians Speaking at an Editors Forum held in Ho, the Volta Regional capital, Corporate Services Executive, Cynthia Lumor said the company is committing more resources to expand its infrastructure to make it robust ...

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Uber chief executive Kalanick ‘resigns’

Uber boss Travis Kalanick has resigned as chief executive after pressure from shareholders, according to media reports. Mr Kalanick will remain on the board of the firm, however, the New York Times said. His resignation comes after a review of practices at the firm and scandals including complaints of sexual harassment. Last week he said he was taking an indefinite ...

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AI may take your job – in 120 years

A global survey of experts in machine learning suggests it will be 120 years before all human jobs are automated. In 45 years’ time, though, half of jobs currently filled by humans will have been taken over by an artificial intelligence system, results indicate. The report, When will AI exceed human performance?, says AI will reshape transport, health, science and ...

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Social media was fun till Jesus Christ joined

Humanity, since Adam, has been faced with a lot of threats. From the moment man ceased to live in the Garden of Eden to the days of the Great Flood during Noah’s time to the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah and many others, man has had no peace. Let’s get modern a bit – the Holocaust, World Wars I and ...

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MTN donates books to students

MTN Ghana as part of its ‘21 days Y’ello Care’ programme has donated over 2,000 books to some seven schools in Accra at the Kwashieman Cluster of Schools. The ‘Y’ello Care’ initiative is an annual staff volunteer programme that involves community services that runs across the MTN Group footprint from June 1 to June 21. It was instituted 10 years ...

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ELON MUSK REVEALS VISION FOR A SPACEX CITY ON MARS

Elon Musk has revealed his vision for what a SpaceX city on Mars would look like, saying he wants people to believe setting up a colony on the Red Planet will be possible within our lifetimes. The founder of SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corporation) has discussed the possibility of creating a human settlement on Mars for several years. The company ...

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