GOOGLE'S PLAY AND WATCH BUNDLE INCLUDES A STADIA CONTROLLER AND CHROMECAST FOR $100

@By Chinua Okafor @The_RoboRai

Google recently offered a limited-time combo promotion that included Stadia Controller and 2020 Chromecast. But now, as reported by 9to5Google, the company has bundled the two into a permanent package called "play and watch."

GOV'S WIVES FORUM ENDORSES DIGITAL UPSKILLING PROGRAM

By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

The Nigeria Governors Wives Forum (NIGWF) have unanimously agreed to endorse the Women Digital Upskilling program in partnership with the Labour Business School and Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC).

HACKERS CAN UNLOCK, STEAL YOUR VEHICLES, NCC ALERTS NIGERIANS

• * Warns Of Vulnerability To New Android Trojan Apps

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) wishes to alert telecom consumers and members of the public on an ongoing cyber-vulnerability that allows a nearby hacker to unlock vehicles, start their engines wirelessly, and make away with the cars.

Here's How YouTube Premium Subscribers Can Activate Picture-in-Picture On iPhone

By Chinua Albert Okafor @TheRoboRai Click to Subscribe to his Youtube Channel

A month ago, YouTube announced it was bringing Picture-in-Picture support to iOS. This long-awaited feature appears to finally be available, though possibly for just a limited time and currently only for YouTube Premium subscribers. What you need to do is here.

HISTORY MADE AS ABA POWER SUPPLIES ELECTRICITY TO ETCHE LGA IN RIVERS STATE

By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Aba)

History has been made in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State, as its communities now receive electricity from Aba Power, Nigeria’s newest power distribution company (DisCo) based in Aba, Abia State.

HOW CYBER CRIMINALS OPERATE

By Chinua Okafor (ICT Reporter) @The_robo_rai

What do adversaries and threat actors think as they dive deep into your organization’s

Cybercriminals come in many different flavors, but the majority of them are in it for one thing: financial pay-off.

They want the money that comes with offering their tools or services, selling stolen data, extortion like ransomware or plain fraud. And they all have one thing in common – your organization is on their radar. This is why, says Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy and Evangelist at KnowBe4 Africa it is critical to understand how cyber criminals operate, the tools they use, and the approaches they take to embed robust security within the organization.

HOW ICT CAN IMPACT ON THE NIGERIA'S HEALTH SECTOR....Aminu Maida, NCC Boss

TEXT OF THE SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, DR. AMINU MAIDA, AT THE COMMISSIONING OF E-HEALTH PROJECT, STATE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL, AKURE, ONDO STATE, ON THURSDAY, MAY 29, 2025.

Protocols,

Today's commissioning of this e-Health Project at the State Specialist Hospital, Akure, Ondo State, attests to our collective efforts to harness the power of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to improve and revolutionise the health sector in Nigeria in a manner that better serves citizens.

HOW NCC IS STRENGTHENING NIGERIA'S TELECOM SECTOR

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it remains committed to its regulatory role of continually implementing requisite reforms to strengthen the communications sector in Nigeria.

HOW TECHNOLOGY BOOSTS OIL.AND GAS TRADING BY FLAGSHIP ENERGY

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

Riding on the pedestal of the newly inaugurated Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)local Oil and gas traders/operators have been advised to leverage technology if they truly desire to join the global oil and gas community.

HOW TO GROW YOUR NEWS WEBSITE...Remmy Nweke

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The Group Executive Editor (GEE) of ITREALMS Media group, Mr. Remmy Nweke, has tasked online publishers in Nigeria, to have operational web analytical strategy to grow their businesses.

HOW TO REDUCE YOUR CABLE TV BILLS

Cable television has become an integral part of our entertainment and a major source of information. However, with the rising costs of cable subscriptions, it is essential to find ways to save money while still enjoying your favourite shows and channels. In this piece, Daniel Adaji outlines smart ways to save cost while enjoying the services of cable TV

HOW TO TRACK YOUR LOST IPHONE EVEN IF IT’S OFF

By Chinua Albert Okafor @The_Robo_Rai (Subscribe Youtube)

Note: This method works only if you have an

iPhone 11

iPhone 11 Pro / iPhone 11 Pro Max

iPhone 12 / iPhone 12 Mini

iPhone 12 Pro / iPhone 12 Pro Max

iPhone 13 / iPhone 13 Mini

iPhone 13 Pro / iPhone 13 Pro Max

Basically any iPhone with the Trinocular camera system.

Finding your misplaced (or stolen) phone and retrieving it is easy using Apple's Find My app (or contacting the police if that's safer). It has become even more useful since Find My is available for a range of other objects, most notably Apple's AirTags.

HOW WE HAVE REPOSITIONED NCC THROUGH STRATEGIC FOCUS....Maida, NCC Boss

By Engr. Abraham Oshadami

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, on Thursday, September 19, 2024, delivered a speech in Lagos, at the Annual Stakeholder's Consultative Forum on Emerging Technologies.

HUAWEI NAMES COMPUTER LAB AFTER DANBATTA, AS DISTRICT HEAD COMMENDS HIM

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

A computer lab, constructed by Huawei Technologies and commissioned at the weekend to serve the community of Koguna Town of Makoda Local Government of Kano State, has been named “Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta Computer Lab”.

ICPC SET TO COLLABORATE WITH CHINESE POLICE IN USING TECHNOLOGY TO COMBAT CORRUPTION

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to strengthen its fight against corruption through collaboration with the Chinese Police.

ICPC UNVEILS SPECIAL PHONE LINE FOR REPORTING CASES OF CORRUPTION TO THE COMMISSION

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, unveiled to the public, a dedicated special telephone number (0800 2255 4272) to enable anyone to report cases of corruption involving any person, organization, or government establishment engaged in acts of corruption to the Commission for immediate investigation and necessary action.

ICT Contribution To Nigeria's GDP: PANTAMI EXCITED WITH UNPRECEDENTED 18.44% HIGH

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, is very excited with the remarkable contribution of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2022 (Q2 2022).

IG4D 2024: EDETEAN OJO TO CHAIR NIGERIA DIGITAL SENSE AFRICA FORUM

By Monica Emuze (Info-Tech Reporter)

One of the top 10 digital change makers in Africa and Executive Director of Media Rights Agenda (MRA), Mr. Edetaen Ojo would preside over the 2024 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D).

INFO-SECURITY EXPERT, PROF SODIYA, TO CHAIR 2023 NIGERIA DIGITALSENSE AFRICA FORUM

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The President of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), Prof. Simon Adesina Sodiya, would on June 8, chair the 2023 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa forum series on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D), holding at the prestigious Welcome Centre Hotel, Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road, Lagos.

iOS 15.4: Siri gets a new voice

By Chinua Albert Okafor @TheRoboRai

For its Siri voice assistant, iOS 15.4 adds a fifth American voice in the latest beta. Despite the user-facing interface referring to the new voice as "Voice 5," iOS developer Steve Moser points out that this version is called Quinn.