As demand for artificial intelligence accelerates, the underlying hardware chain is under unprecedented strain. Analysts now warn that the shortage of specialized AI chips and associated manufacturing bottlenecks could be one of the defining tech issues of 2025 and beyond. CNBC+1 What’s Driving th
The AI-video generation space has reached a new milestone with OpenAI’s release of its flagship model, Sora 2. According to OpenAI, Sora 2 offers “physics-accurate, realistic and more controllable” video generation from text prompts. What Sora 2 Can Do Users can enter a text prompt (or upload
As wearables evolve, seamless interaction has become a frontier challenge. Helios 2.0, a new gesture recognition system, promises to bring intuitive control to smart glasses, AR headsets, and related wearables while consuming minimal power. arXiv By using event-based sensors and a microgesture vocab
Nigeria’s telecom infrastructure is facing mounting stress. In just the first eight months of 2025, the nation recorded over 40,000 instances of Telecom disruptions, including fibre cuts, equipment thefts, and denials of site access — putting broadband expansion and service continuity under seri
Earables — wearable tech positioned in or around the ear — are evolving rapidly. What used to be just wireless audio devices is now becoming a platform for sensing, context awareness, and health monitoring. A recent survey of earable research highlights this shift. arXiv Key Trends in Earable Te
Nigeria is reportedly close to reaching a settlement with Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, following a ₦48 billion ($33 million) fine imposed over alleged violations of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA). The fine, announced earlier in 2025 by the N
Optics research has just taken a major step forward. Scientists have developed multilayer Multicolor metalenses that can focus several wavelengths of light at once, breaking long-standing limitations of traditional metalenses. This could lead to smaller, lighter, cheaper optics in devices like smart
Meta has just introduced a new category of smart eyewear: the Meta Ray-Ban Display, featuring a high-resolution, full-color display in the right lens, paired with an EMG wristband dubbed the Meta Neural Band for gesture control. These were unveiled at Meta Connect 2025 and mark a big step beyond pre
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced a major spectrum lease deal with T2 Mobile Limited (formerly 9Mobile), set to begin on October 1, 2025, following approval from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The agreement grants MTN access to 5MHz Frequency Division Duplex (FDD) in the 90
When AMD CEO Lisa Su declared that the world is entering a “10-year AI boom”, it sent ripples across the tech industry. Her prediction points to an unprecedented surge in demand for AI chips, cloud infrastructure, and advanced models that will reshape everything from finance to healthcare (Axios
