China unveils its first homegrown electron beam lithography machine.

2 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on China unveils its first homegrown electron beam lithography machine.
We’ve often said that the inability of Chinese foundries and tech manufacturers to obtain Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines is the big reason why China is so far behind in the chips race. Thanks to U.S. and Dutch officials, the one company that makes advanced lithography gear, Dutch firm ASML, cannot ship the latest EUV Read More

iOS 26 Is Coming — And Apple Finally Gave You the Button You’ve Been Asking For

2 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on iOS 26 Is Coming — And Apple Finally Gave You the Button You’ve Been Asking For
iOS 18 introduced a few redesigns that were not-so-good (including the infamous change to the Photos app). And strangely, it removed an important button from the basic Calculator app, a move that people found bad enough to warrant an entire column on The Atlantic, calling it out.  Now, Apple has apparently listened. iOS 26 brings back the C/AC button, the lack Read More

Threads Hits 400 Million Monthly Users as It Races to Overtake X

2 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on Threads Hits 400 Million Monthly Users as It Races to Overtake X
Meta’s Threads app has now reached over 400 million monthly active users, as confirmed by Instagram head Adam Mosseri. He described the two-year journey from a “zany idea to compete with Twitter” to a platform encouraging “open exchange of perspectives” as “quite the ride.” Threads launched in July 2023 and quickly became one of the Read More

Samsung beats Apple for the ‘super-premium’ throne in this huge smartphone market

2 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on Samsung beats Apple for the ‘super-premium’ throne in this huge smartphone market
India’s latest smartphone market report provides both good and bad news for both Apple and Samsung. India has been a very important battlefield for the world’s top smartphone vendors for many years now, and the latest regional sales report put together by the International Data Corporation (IDC) provides quite a few interesting and somewhat conflicting findings for Read More

Why the Redmi 14C Is Becoming the Graphic Designer’s Secret Weapon

2 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on Why the Redmi 14C Is Becoming the Graphic Designer’s Secret Weapon
In a world where creativity meets mobility, graphic designers are constantly on the hunt for tools that don’t just keep up—but elevate their craft. And lately, one device has been quietly making waves in the design community: the Redmi 14C. A Designer’s Dream in Your Pocket The Redmi 14C isn’t marketed as a high-end flagship, Read More

Google Unveils Free AI Storytelling Tool for Nigerian Families

2 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on Google Unveils Free AI Storytelling Tool for Nigerian Families
In a heartwarming blend of tradition and technology, Google has launched a new feature called Storybook—an AI-powered storytelling tool designed to spark creativity and learning among Nigerian families. Integrated into the Gemini app, Storybook transforms everyday images, drawings, and cherished moments into narrated tales that children can see themselves in. A Nod to Nigeria’s Storytelling Read More

Tecno Pop 10: Nigeria’s Budget Darling That Looks Like an iPhone 16

2 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on Tecno Pop 10: Nigeria’s Budget Darling That Looks Like an iPhone 16
If you’ve been scrolling through TikTok or Instagram lately, chances are you’ve seen the Tecno Pop 10 making waves—and not just for its specs. This budget-friendly smartphone is trending in Nigeria for one hilarious and surprising reason: it looks uncannily like the iPhone 16. Yes, you read that right. At first glance, the Pop 10 Read More

Night shooting on the Huawei Pura 80 series. How to take pictures in the dark

2 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on Night shooting on the Huawei Pura 80 series. How to take pictures in the dark
Remember the times when the onset of darkness automatically meant that there was no point in taking out your phone and trying to capture the beauty of the surrounding world? The bravest tried and then added words to the blurry circles on the phone screen, explaining what we should see and why it was beautiful. Read More

Piracy Crackdown: NCC Shuts Down MovieBox.ng, Pulls App from Stores

3 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on Piracy Crackdown: NCC Shuts Down MovieBox.ng, Pulls App from Stores
In a move that’s both bold and overdue, the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has shut down MovieBox.ng—a website and mobile app notorious for illegally streaming pirated movies, music, and live sports. The crackdown, carried out in partnership with the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), didn’t stop at the website. The MovieBox app has now been Read More

3 Solana-Based Coins Poised for 10x Gains in the 2025 Bull Run – Don’t Miss Out!

3 months ago Tunadexbj Comments Off on 3 Solana-Based Coins Poised for 10x Gains in the 2025 Bull Run – Don’t Miss Out!
The 2025 crypto bull cycle has arrived, and with it the investors in search Solana-based coins. Among leading Layer 1 blockchains, Solana continues to impress with its scorching speed, affordable fees, and vibrant ecosystem. It is this elusive combination that has made it a fertile ground for new-gen projects, oftentimes culminating in gigantic price surges during market uptrends. What are Solana-Based Coins?Solana tokens or coins, which are virtual tokens that are built on top of Solana’s foundation, are tokens built on the Solana blockchain. Instead of developing their own blockchains, these projects leverage Solana’s performance and efficiency. They can focus on their specific applications, whether it is decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), gaming, or Read More