Frank Eleanya, a senior reporter covering Big Tech, telecom, and digital infrastructure for TechCabal, has been named “Tech Journalist of the Year” at the Art of Technology Lagos 7.0 Conference on Thursday, December 4, 2025. The award, part of the event’s Tech Ecosystem Awards, celebrates high-quality and insightful coverage of Nigeria’s technology industry. Eleanya clinched the top spot in a closely contested category that included respected voices such as Tage Kene‑Okafor (TechCrunch), Henry Nkekwe (WeeTracker), tech executive and media specialist Damilola Odufuwa, Tomiwa Aladekomo, CEO of Big Cabal Media (publisher of TechCabal and Zikoko), and visual storyteller and tech content creator Fisayo Fosudo.

For many years now Mark Zuckerberg seems to have been the only one with any great belief in the future of his so called ‘metaverse’, but reality may now be hitting home. The name change from Facebook to Meta was driven by Mark Zuckerberg’s belief that we would all hang out in virtual reality spaces for work and play – the so-called metaverse, but according to sources speaking to Bloomberg, the Facebook owner’s metaverse build will now see significant divestment, with as many as 30pc of the group being cut as early as this January.

Dec 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Web3 Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious Rust package that's capable of targeting Windows, macOS, and Linux systems, and features malicious functionality to stealthily execute on developer machines by masquerading as an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) unit helper tool. The Rust crate, named "evm-units," was uploaded to crates.io in mid-April 2025 by a user named "ablerust," attracting more than 7,000 downloads over the past eight months.

Buying a used Mac can be a great deal. But, if you don't check carefully, you might inherit someone else's issues or just get ripped off. Here's what to look for. There are a few things to know about buying a used Mac The secondhand market offers great deals, but it may have machines still linked to an Apple ID or managed by a company.

Apple on Thursday announced that Meta Platforms' chief legal officer, Jennifer Newstead, will join the company as its general counsel and senior vice president. Newstead, who previously served as the legal adviser of the U.S. Department of State, will become Apple's general counsel in March, after assuming the role of senior vice president next month. The appointment, along with various other executive transitions, follows longtime Apple head of human interface design Alan Dye being appointed as chief design officer at Meta.

When you think of AI development in Africa, what comes to mind are startups shipping products and raising funds. But a critical part of that revolution is happening in classrooms. Across the continent, universities are moving from being consumers of technology to becoming powerful creators and authors of AI. These institutions are pivoting their research trends to pioneer systems that solve Africa’s problems in healthcare, climate resilience, and indigenous language preservation.

Lexus revealed the LFA Concept BEV Sports Car tonight in a way that felt like a wink to the fans who refused to let go of the original. This elegant, two-seater coupe runs entirely on batteries, a far cry from the roaring V10 that powered the 2010 model, but it has the same obsessive concentration on balance and the driver’s relationship to the vehicle.

Meta Platforms Inc.'s Mark Zuckerberg is expected to meaningfully cut resources for building the so-called metaverse, an effort that he once framed as the future of the company and the reason for changing its name from Facebook Inc. Executives are considering potential budget cuts as high as 30% for the metaverse group next year, which includes the virtual worlds product Meta Horizon Worlds and its Quest virtual reality unit, according to people familiar with the talks, who asked not to be named while discussing private company plans.

In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية TGIF. Thank you for sticking with us through another week of bad puns. Here’s to a weekend of rest and gearing up for another week of even worse ones. Speaking of things I’m unreasonably excited about, I’m counting down the days to James Cameron’s Fire and Ash, dropping in two weeks.

The brand-new Antigravity A1 8K 360 Drone is out, and I’m now allowed to talk about it. I’ve been flying this drone for a while now, and ahead of a full review, I’m now able to share an unboxing video. The Antigravity A1 isn’t just another drone; it promises to completely shift how we capture aerial footage. If you’ve ever flown FPV (First Person View), you know it’s the closest thing to flying like a bird, but the Antigravity A1 takes that experience and adds a 360-degree camera arrangement that effectively makes the drone invisible.

Bell is expanding the availability of its recently released Giga Hub 2.0 Wi-Fi 7 router to more areas across Ontario and Quebec. Released back in September, a few months behind competitors Rogers and Telus, the modem was initially available to customers in Toronto and the surrounding GTA, Ottawa, London, Windsor, Kitchener, Guelph, Barrie, Collingwood, Bradford, and Quebec City and its surrounding areas.

This December, wildlife fans can score a great deal at Mandai Wildlife Park — thanks to a new promo with POSB. If you have a POSB card, this is your chance to explore Singapore’s rich wildlife at a discounted price. 🎟️What’s the Deal? Discounted tickets to Mandai Wildlife Park when you pay with a POSB card. Valid for a limited period (December 2025) — perfect timing for holiday outings.

Lotachi Anidi is a Nigerian design entrepreneur who has spent more than six years building fintech products. From an early designer at Binance to a founding designer at Nestcoin, a Coinbase-backed company. Her products serve millions across frontier markets, solving financial access problems that traditional banking systems consistently overlook. At Nestcoin, she leads design for Onboard, a global banking app that evolved from a crypto wallet into a comprehensive financial infrastructure.

National Bank of Canada Capital Markets analyst Cameron Doerksen said “strong end-market momentum” continues to support his positive stance on Bombardier (Bombardier Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:BBD.B), even after what he called an “exceptional 2025,” with the shares up 127% year-to-date versus a 26% gain for the S&P/TSX Composite. As reported by the […] Source Elevate your perspective with NextTech News, where innovation meets insight.

On December 5, 2025, Chinese GPU manufacturer Moore Threads officially debuted on the STAR Market of the Shanghai Stock Exchange under the ticker 688795, becoming China’s first publicly listed GPU company. The shares were priced at approximately USD 16.15 each, giving the company a market capitalization of around USD 7.592 billion. Moore Threads also raised USD 1.131 billion, marking the largest IPO on the STAR Market this year.

Data from Stelfox indicates that Irish tech employers plan to commit to a strategy of steady growth in the year ahead. It has been a difficult year for the tech sector, as many organisations and their people have been affected by significant layoffs. In the last 12 months, IBM, Meta, and Glassdoor are just some of the companies that announced job cuts to their Irish or global workforce.

Considering that the end of 2025 is less than a month away, Google has revealed the top trending searches that Canadians made this year. The American League-winning Toronto Blue Jays were the top trending Google search result across the country. Not only did the team top the news and events search results, but the players themselves also dominated the list of athletes, with seven of the top 10 being team members (Addison Barger, Trey Yesavage, to name a few).

India’s textile industry is massive and spans mass manufacturing units, small powerloom clusters, and traditional handloom regions. Despite its scale, the sector still relies heavily on fragmented processes, subjective quality checks, and limited material verification. Outdated verification practices such as burn tests and visual checks are often imprecise, leading to mislabelled fabrics entering export channels and recyclable materials being down-cycled because of inaccurate sorting.

AGMC, the official importer of BMW Group vehicles in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates partnered with this week’s Binance Blockchain Week 2025 as a Gold Sponsor. The conference took place from 3-4 December at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena, which brought together global leaders across Web3, digital innovation and emerging technologies. AGMC’s partnership with Binance Blockchain Week is a testament to BMW’s commitment to innovation and support of government initiatives including the Dubai Blockchain Strategy. 

Leede Financial analyst Douglas Loe has cut his target on Cardiol Therapeutics Leede Financial analyst Douglas Loe cut his target on Cardiol Therapeutics (Cardiol Therapeutics Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:CRDL, NASDAQ:CRDL) to $7.00 from $11.00 while maintaining a “Speculative Buy” after the company released fuller Phase II ARCHER data in acute myocarditis. The 109-patient study, presented at a cardiology meeting in Italy, tested Cardiol’s oral cannabidiol formulation CardiolRx in patients with acute myocarditis over 12 weeks.

The investigations will probe whether the platforms make it easy to report illegal content. Ireland’s media regulator, Coimisiún na Meán (CnaM), will be investigating LinkedIn and TikTok under the EU Digital Services Act (DSA) over suspicions that the platforms’ content reporting mechanisms are not up to code. This is not TikTok’s first brush up against the DSA. The platform was found to have broken the law in a preliminary finding earlier this year.

Global investors have long watched Korea’s AI healthcare sector evolve from promising innovation to measurable performance. The latest financial and strategic results from Korean AI health tech company Lunit show how that transition is finally materializing. Behind the record numbers lies a deeper signal, showcasing that Korea’s medical AI ecosystem is entering a phase of global validation, where scientific credibility and commercial traction now move in tandem.

A new drone has just launched, and it has the potential to revolutionize the way we capture the world from above. Antigravity, a newcomer to the scene and a spinoff of the team at Insta360, created the A1. With dual cameras on board, each equipped with a Type 1/1.28 sensor, you can record 8K resolution 360-degree film at 30 frames per second.

A new analysis conducted using Visualping, a website change-detection tool, found that a significant share of products were actually cheaper before the Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend. While monitoring the prices of over 1,500 retail products from the beginning of October through Cyber Monday (Dec. 1), the analysis found that one-third of the deals didn’t offer any real savings and were often more expensive than the lowest prices in October and early November.

Menswear studio Benjamin Barker is not just selling clothes, but an entire feeling If Nelson Yap could describe Benjamin Barker in one phrase, it would be this: “to live greatly with grace.” It’s less a tagline than a lens—one that shapes how he designs clothes, builds spaces, and imagines what a modern men’s lifestyle brand should feel like in 2025.