In many parts of the world, including Asia, we are experiencing some of the hottest temperatures on record. Intense heat waves have swept across China leading the government to issue red alerts advising people not to spend too much time outdoors. In Singapore, temperatures shot up to almost the island’s
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Data lies at the heart of digital transformation, as every digital touchpoint translates to a data point. In this digital-first world, data is being created everywhere today – at breakneck speeds. By 2025, it is estimated that 463 exabytes of data will be created each day globally. To give you
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Telecommunications operators in Nigeria may soon withdraw their service support to the banks as the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) debt rises to N80 billion. The Chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), Gbenga Adebayo disclosed this in Lagos while speaking with media at the NITRA ICT Growth Conference
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Whistle App a purpose-built solution to combat issues of constant hazards on our roads, incessant traffic, and other various social problems that affect our quality of life has been launched in Lagos. Whistle is the first and only app that helps citizens validate vehicle paperwork, escalate accidents and traffic disruptions, and
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Some people think that the metaverse was created for gamers, leading other corporations to believe that it has no bearing on their industry. While, in reality, it can present them with a brand-new opportunity. Think about it, it is already essential for companies to have a well-thought-out digital strategy and
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Amazon, Microsoft, and Google control over 70 percent of the European cloud market, giving three U.S. tech giants effective control over European websites’ ability to stay online. The dominance of the three American companies comes from their massive growth, which has eclipsed that of local providers, according to data from market
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Quantum computers may prove far more powerful than any conventional supercomputer when it comes to performing the kinds of complex physics and chemistry simulations that could lead to next-generation batteries or new drugs. However, it may take many years before practical and widespread quantum computing becomes reality. Now a new study
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In a world where so much information is so readily available to students, educators and student assessors must constantly fight against plagiarism. The time and effort required by an examiner potentially faced with hundreds of essays to check for such problems however small are huge. Semi-automated tools exist for identifying
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Following the effects of COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine, food prices in Nigeria have soared to a 17-year high. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the current inflation rate in Nigeria rose to 20.52% in August, the highest since October 2005. A recent market survey has shown that
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Guy Bresler builds mathematical models to understand multifaceted, interdisciplinary engineering problems that have far-reaching applications. A visual model of Guy Bresler’s research would probably look something like a Venn diagram. He works at the four-way intersection where theoretical computer science, statistics, probability, and information theory collide. “There are always new things to
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