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  Alibaba's Head Office Image Image Credit: Unsplash by Zhang Hui A libaba Launched an AI-Powered Glasses  China's e-commerce giant Alibaba has launched its Quark AI Glasses to compete with Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses. While Ray-Ban Meta glasses were designed for social media enthusiasts and content creators, Alibaba has a different focus for its AI-powered glasses. The glasses are being designed for Chinese tech business users and professionals within the Chinese tech giant's extensive ecosystem. These AI-powered glasses are Alibaba's first attempt in the emerging AI-driven device market. Meanwhile, HTF Market Intelligence reports that the wearable technology sector is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.40% from 2024 to 2032. The market is expected to grow by 13.00% year-on-year, with North America leading the market with a value of 74.8 billion in 2024. This growth is in line with Alibaba's commitment to AI and cloud infrastru...

A Wireless Network Image Image Credit: From This Wikipedia Creative Commons  A Groundbreaking 10Gbps Direct Link Was Established Between Lagos And Cape Town In October 2025, a groundbreaking 10Gbps direct connection was created between Lagos and Cape Town as part of the AfricaConnect3 (AC3) project. This high-capacity link establishes a connection between the West and Central African Research, and Education Network (WACREN) and both the South African National Research, and Education Network (SANReN) and the Tertiary Education, and Research Network of South Africa (TENET).  Meanwhile, AfricaConnect3 (AC3) is the third phase of a pan-African project, established by the European Union and African partners, to support and develop high-speed internet networks for Africa's research and learning communities. The project builds upon the success of its predecessors, AfricaConnect and AfricaConnect2.   While the WACREN made the project possible through pioneering the Lagos GX...

MTN Group Logo  Image Credit: Wikipedia public image MTN Launches Integrated Home-Mobile Plans While pursuing a strategy to focus on the connected home with separate offerings in different countries, MTN Group has not launched a single and integrated home-mobile plan across all its markets. Meanwhile, MTN Nigeria and MTN Uganda have both launched home broadband services, with varying degrees of integration with mobile services.  MTN Group Strategy In September 2025, MTN Group announced its "Beyond 2025" strategy, which will focus on three main services to fuel growth by 2030. One of these is "Connectivity," which encompasses mobile, Fixed-Wireless Access (FWA), and Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) services. The push technology will utilize both FTTH and 5G FWA technology.  Integrated Services in Nigeria In Nigeria, MTN offers separate home and mobile plans, but recent developments show an increased focus on integrating services: FibreX And Home Broadband: In October 2025...

  Wearable-An Apple Smartwatch               Image Credit : Unsplash by AB The Next-Gen Wearables : A Novel Way to Develop Advanced Wearables   The advent of AI has made many companies develop different kinds of wearables such as smart rings, smart glasses, smart watches and many more. Many AI companies are being established to produce wearables that can integrate seamlessly into different areas of our lives. However, during COVID-19 pandemic, researchers began studying if data from wearables like the Oura smart ring and smartwatches could predict a COVID-19 diagnosis before symptoms appeared. These devices track a user's health metrics, such as heart rate, respiratory rate, body temperature, and sleep patterns. Sudden changes in these baselines could signal the onset of an illness. Many people used wearables to protect themselves from this deadly disease. Some devices, like wristbands and smartphone apps, were developed or deployed to ...

      A black keyboard with AI blue button on it  Image Credit: Unsplash by BoliviaInteligente   Sam Altman And Mark Zuckerberg Predict AI Bubble:The Dot-com Bubble Effect  Before the advent of AI, everyone got information through different publications such as newspapers, textbooks, and storybooks. In those days, you would need to go to the library to research important information for the book you wanted to publish. Because of this, you would need to do thorough research to get firsthand information. If you wanted to publish a storybook, for example, you would need to go the extra mile to achieve your aim. The process was not easy for aspiring writers and publishers. From gathering information to publication, a writer would need to go through a lot of stress. A new era has arrived, and now we can use technology to find all the information we need for our publications. Things are very easy for aspiring authors and novelists now because they can easily go ...

  A close screen of the GeForce RTX Series  Image Credit: Unsplash Image by GamerComp.RU MSI Launched New RTX Gaming Laptop Series:High Performance Laptops for Everyone   MSI, the world leading gaming laptops manufacturer, has introduced a new gaming laptop series.The new mid-ranged and high-end laptops are powered by the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 GPU chip. High performance Laptops such as Stealth A16 AI+,Crosshair 16/17/18 HX AI, Crosshair A16/A17/A18 HX, Pulse A16/17 AI+, Katana 15/17 HX, Cyborg 15/17, and Cyborg A15/A17 are manufactured with RTX 5060 graphics cards. MSI uses the GeForce RTX 50 series to power its GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop series, which offers excellent performance that enhances the user gaming experience. The NVIDIA RTX 5060 GPU is built on the new Blackwell architecture and features 8GB of GDDR7 memory. It is suitable for gaming at resolutions up to 1080p and offers performance benefits like AI acceleration through its enhanced RT and Tensor Cores....