Category: Technology

  • El Salvadorian president assures Bitcoin will rise again; purchases more

    <SUNBIGHT>~Cryptocurrency~Orie~1st July,2022 @ 17:59 WAT~Peoples Gazette El Salvador, San Salvador – The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, says cryptocurrency Bitcoin will soon rebound despite its current slide in value. Mr Bukele gave the assurance on Thursday while announcing that the country has purchased a total amount of 80 bitcoins at the rate of $19,000.…

  • The role of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in empowering Nigerians

    <SUNBIGHT>~Cryptocurrency~Eke~26th June,2022 @ 04:19 WAT~Business Insider Africa NIGERIA is known for many things; for its rich material resources and human resources and for being the “giant of Africa.” Amidst economic challenges, Nigeria is repositioning well with the dominance of cryptocurrency adoption among its populace. Despite regulations by the government limiting crypto trades among financial institutions…

  • Elon Musk now has $63Billion to buy Twitter

    <SUNBIGHT>~Internet~Orie~24th April,2022 @ 13:49 WAT~SpacexMania ELON Musk has announced that he has secured $US46.5 billion ($63 billion) in funding for the purchase of Twitter, increasing pressure on the company’s board of directors to reach a deal. Musk unveiled a bid to purchase the social networking site last week, offering $US54.20 per share, or almost $US43…

  • Jack Dorsey breaks silence on Elon Musk’s offer to buy Twitter

    <SUNBIGHT>~Internet~Nkwo~22nd April 2022 @ 23:14 WAT~India Today Responding to a Twitter user over the weekend, Twitter co-founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey said referred to the board as “consistently the dysfunction of the company”. TWITTER co-founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey has finally opened up on Elon Musk’s offer to buy Twitter for $43 billion.…

  • India and Israel Successfully Test MRSAM Defense System 

    <SUNBIGHT>~Technology~Nkwo~22nd April,2022 @ 22:50 WAT~TheDefensePost ISRAEL Aerospace Industries (IAI) and India’s Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) successfully carried out test firings of the Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) Air and Missile Defense System. During the missile tests, four successful interceptions were conducted in various scenarios at different ranges and angles. The trials were conducted at…

  • Sen. Bernie Sanders Describes Billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos As Oligarchs For “taking joy rides on their rocket ships to outer space.”

    <SUNBIGHT>~USA~Eke~11th April, 2022 @ 01:16 WAT JEFF Bezos wants a moon landing, Elon Musk is planning a mission to Mars and Sen. Bernie Sanders, doesn’t appear to be impressed by any of it. On Wednesday, at a meeting of the U.S. Senate Committee on Budget, Sanders raised an issue that’s been a regular part of…

  • Is Crypto a Miracle or Scam?

    <SUNBIGHT>~Cryptocurrency~Nkwo~5th March,2022 @ 08:35 WAT CRYPTOCURRENCY is officially mainstream. Approximately 16 percent of all Americans have invested, traded, or used a decentralized, blockchain-based token, which is a number that seems to increase everyday. The Super Bowl—the singular marquee event for advertisers—was absolutely canvassed with crypto platform ads, picking up ultra high-profile celebrity endorsers in million…

  • Animoca Leads $10 Million Funding Round In Hong Kong NFT Platform Amid Crypto Craze

    <SUNBIGHT>~Cryptocurrency~Orie~27th February,2022 @ 19:10 WAT UCOLLEX, a Hong Kong-based NFT platform, has pulled $10 million fresh capital from local blockchain game developer Animoca Brands. The startup’s latest funding round comes as sales of the digital collectibles are gaining ground in the city, which has seen an increasing number of projects launched over the past year. …

  • Anonymous launches attacks against Russia and pledges support for Ukraine against ‘Kremlin’s brutal invasion’

    <SUNBIGHT>~Europe~Orie~27th February,2022 @ 18:47 WAT HACKING group Anonymous has said that it will support Ukraine in its fight against Russia, and has already claimed an attack on the state-controlled TV network Russia Today. Russia launched a “full-scale invasion” of Ukraine yesterday, with explosions reported near Kharkiv, Kramatorsk, Mariupol, as well as the capital Kyiv. There…

  • “Tsaigumi” – Nigerian first Indigenous UAV

    <SUNBIGHT>~Nigeria~Eke~18th February, 2022 @ 22:41 WAT NKEMDILIM Anulika Ofodile is the designer of “Tsaigumi” – Nigerian first indigenous operational UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle). Flight Lieutenant Nkemdilim Anulika Ofodile is an aerospace engineer with Nigeria Air Force and also the only female in the team of Air Force’s aerospace engineers. Ofodile is credited for designing Nigeria’s…