Cyber criminals are increasingly deploying generative artificial intelligence to execute sophisticated fraud schemes, and Ghanaian businesses must urgently strengthen their payment verification processes or risk becoming the next victims, a leading fraud expert has warned.
Few companies have managed to define how people use technology in their everyday lives as resoundingly as Apple.
The company, which celebrated its 50th birthday this week, was started by two Steves in a San Franciscan garage. It has had some truly standout successes - and some notable flops.
Google has introduced a long-awaited feature allowing users to change their Gmail address names, marking a major shift in how people manage their digital identities after more than two decades of the platform’s existence.
Elon Musk's SpaceX is poised to become one of the most valuable publicly traded companies in the world.
The company, which manufactures rockets, space exploration technology and Starlink satellites, is currently privately held. But on Wednesday it made a confidential filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering, which would allow shares to be traded in the stock market.
Parents should aim for no more than one hour of screen time per day for children under the age of five, a new report from the Department of Education has recommended.
And for under twos, the advice is to avoid screens except for shared, interactive use.
Austria has announced plans to ban social media for children aged under 14, becoming the latest country to consider introducing restrictions for children online.
It follows lengthy negotiations within the conservative-led three-party coalition government, but it is not yet clear how or when the ban will be implemented.
MTN Ghana has rolled out a self-service SIM swap feature designed to spare customers the ordeal of visiting a service centre when their SIM card is lost, damaged, or stolen.
An independent game developer for Roblox says he believes the platform's child safety measures, including age verification checks, do not go far enough.
Roblox is the most popular gaming platform in the UK among eight to 12-year-olds.
Safer Internet Day, observed each February globally, highlights the importance of building secure and reliable digital systems. As economies rely more on cloud platforms, artificial intelligence, and large-scale data exchange, network infrastructure has become critical. But strong systems are not built by technology alone. They depend on engineers with practical skills, real-world experience, and a clear understanding of how networks operate. As a result, contributions that improve how engineers are trained and how networking knowledge is applied have become increasingly important to both industry and national infrastructure development.
Elon Musk was misleading in his public statements during a crucial period of his 2022 Twitter takeover, a jury has found.
After two days of deliberations, a jury in San Francisco federal court decided in a unanimous verdict against the tech titan, who was sued by a group of Twitter investors arguing they had relied on his statements.
The new ‘DarkSword’ Spyware could be capable of hacking millions of iPhones, researchers find.
Here’s what you should know.
Music giant Sony Music says it has requested the removal of more than 135,000 songs by fraudsters impersonating its artists on streaming services.
The so-called deepfakes were created using generative AI, and targeted some of the company's biggest acts, who include Beyoncé, Queen and Harry Styles
Australians must prove they are over 18 before they can access adult content such as porn, R-rated video games and sexually explicit AI chatbots under new laws.
The changes will protect children from harmful content, with platforms fined for breaches, Australia's online safety regulator said.
Hubtel has strengthened its commitment to youth empowerment and digital inclusion with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) sponsorship training programme organised by Brainwave AfricaTech.
A new artificial intelligence (AI) model developed by the Chinese company behind TikTok rocked Hollywood this week - not just because of what it can do, but what it could mean for creative industries.
Created by tech giant ByteDance, Seedance 2.0 can generate cinema-quality video, complete with sound effects and dialogue, from just a few written prompts.
- Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media addiction trial
- New AI governance platform seeks to map Africa’s digital future across 54 nations
- Spain to probe X, Meta, TikTok over AI-generated child sexual abuse material
- Rethink Africa Intelligence Conference 2026 launched
- UK eyes rapid ban on social media for under 16s, curbs to AI chatbots
- ByteDance to curb AI video app after Disney legal threat
- Musk fires up SpaceX, Bezos pushes Blue Origin as US billionaires race China to moon
- Accra to host crucial AI summit as Ghana pushes for ethical, local data-driven innovation
- Discord to start requiring face scan or ID to access adult content
- Instagram and YouTube owners built 'addiction machines', trial hears
