Black Launches KEYone Android Smartphone

BlackBerry has officially launched the KEYone – its latest Android-powered device bearing the iconic Canadian smartphone manufacturer’s name. The device, which is produced by Chinese-manufacturer TCL and was formerly known as the Mercury, is distinctly BlackBerry. For starters, it incorporates the beloved physical hardware keyboard. While some may find it a bit anachronistic, it remains … Read more

Uber Image Battered By Company Culture Skids

Accusations of sexism, cut-throat management, and a toxic work environment have Uber trying to pull its image out of a skid as competition revs in the on-demand ride market. “Experienced managers know how to prevent these kinds of problems, or make it look like there isn’t a problem at all,” analyst Rob Enderle of Enderle … Read more

Beyond the Speech and Personal Example, Mr. President [Article]

Going through President AkufoAddo’s maiden state of the nation address, I was impressed that he spent three-quarters of his 16-page speech on the issue of our attitudes as a people. On page 3, the 4th paragraph, he stated that, “Mr. Speaker, to give a fair account of the state of our nation, I have to … Read more

Private Data Leaked Online By Cloudflare Bug

Internet users Friday were being urged to change all their passwords in the wake of a Cloudflare bug that could have leaked passwords, messages and more from website visits. A Cloudflare service used by millions of websites to enhance security and performance said that it had fixed the flaw quickly after being alerted a week … Read more

Google’s Self-Driving Firm Sues Uber

Uber is being sued for stealing trade secrets and technology from Google. Waymo, set up by Google owner Alphabet, is taking legal action against Otto, Uber’s self-driving vehicle unit that it bought last year for $700m. The lawsuit argues that former Waymo manager Anthony Levandowski took information when he left to co-found a venture that … Read more

Uber Hires Holder To Probe Sexual Harassment Claims

Uber has hired former attorney general Eric Holder to review workplace conditions after a ex-employee alleged sexual harassment and sexism at the firm. Susan Fowler, an engineer who worked at the rideshare company until the end of last year, said in a blog post Sunday that her manager made sexual advances shortly after she joined … Read more

Uber Hires Ex-U.S. Attorney General Holder To Probe Sexual Harassment

Uber Technologies Inc has hired former U. S. Attorney General Eric Holder to conduct a review of sexual harassment claims at the ride-hailing service made by a former employee. Holder and Tammy Albarran, who are partners at the law firm Covington & Burling, will look into the complaints about a manager at Uber, as well … Read more

Uber Investigates ‘abhorrent’ Sexism Claims

Ride-sharing company Uber has said it will conduct an “urgent investigation” into claims of sexual harassment at the company. A blog post written by former Uber engineer Susan Fowler detailed a litany of instances during her time at the firm. “What she describes is abhorrent and against everything Uber stands for and believes in,” Uber … Read more

Uber Launches ‘urgent’ Sexual Harassment Investigation

Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick has announced an “urgent investigation” at the ride-sharing company after a former employee wrote a blog post Sunday alleging sexual harassment and sexism at the firm. “What’s described here is abhorrent (and) against everything we believe in. Anyone who behaves this way or thinks this is OK will be fired,” … Read more

Uber Investigates ‘abhorrent’ Sexism Claims

Ride-sharing company Uber has said it will conduct an “urgent investigation” into claims of sexual harassment at the company. A blog post written by former Uber engineer Susan Fowler detailed a litany of instances during her time at the firm. “What she describes is abhorrent and against everything Uber stands for and believes in,” Uber … Read more

The 30 Year-Old Nigerian Entrepreneur Who Helped 3 African Presidents Get Elected

“This is the man with the golden touch,” Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo excitedly told a guest in full glare of jubilant supporters and an observing press. “Anything he touches turns to gold.” He is talking about Adebola Williams, chief executive officer of StateCraft Inc, the communication agency that helped power Ghana’s three-time presidential aspirant to … Read more

Snapchat Owner Prices IPO, Seeks More Than $2 Bn

Snapchat’s corporate parent seeks to raise more than $2 billion for the fast-growing social media group in the tech sector’s largest public offering in nearly three years, documents filed Thursday showed. Outlining the financial details of its initial public offering (IPO), Snap Inc. said it expects net proceeds of some $2 billion. It will offer … Read more

Ford Pledges $1bn For AI Start-Up

Car giant Ford has announced that it is investing $1bn (£800m) over the next five years in artificial intelligence (AI) company Argo. The firms will collaborate on developing a virtual driver system for driverless cars. Ford intends to have an autonomous vehicle ready to launch in 2021. Argo was founded by CEO Brian Salesky and … Read more

Cheating Frenchman Sues Uber For Tipping Off Wife About Affair

A businessman in southern France is suing ride-hailing company Uber over his wife’s discovery of rides he took to see his lover, his lawyer said. The man says he once requested an Uber driver from his wife’s phone. Despite logging off, the application continued to send notifications to her iPhone afterwards, revealing his travel history … Read more

Ford To Invest $1 Bn In Artificial Intelligence Startup

Ford will invest $1 billion over five years in an artificial intelligence startup with the aim of developing an autonomous vehicle by 2021, the auto giant said Friday. Ford will take a majority stake in Argo AI, an artificial intelligence company based in Pittsburgh, started in late 2016 by former Google and Uber employees who … Read more

U.S. Tech Firms File Legal Brief Opposing Trump’s Immigration Ban

Several technology giants, including Apple, Google and Microsoft, banded together on Sunday to file a legal brief opposing President Donald Trump’s temporary immigration ban, arguing that it “inflicts significant harm on American business.” The brief, filed in the U. S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, included other top tech firms including Facebook, Twitter … Read more

Lil Yachty – Terminator Lyrics Ft. ASAP Ferg

Posted in Foreign Lyrics [Verse 1 – Lil Yachty] Damn, I might just f**k on my Uber driver Deep in that b***h like a scuba diver Hit buddy boy with the neutralizer Terminate, terminate, Schwarzenegger [Verse 2 – ASAP Ferg] I’m Fergenstein, I’m the Ferginator I f**k the p***y, you masturbator Diamonds is cut like … Read more

Chance The Rapper & Jeremih

Posted in Foreign Lyrics [Intro: Jeremih] I’ll be home for Christmas Whether everybody say I’ll be right there on the sleigh, for you I’ll be home for Christmas Fuck bout what they have to say Pull up on you in the sleigh No you got them gifts for me (yeah, yeah) Hope you do them … Read more

Rich The Kid & Famous Dex – So Mad Lyrics

Posted in Foreign Lyrics [Intro – Famous Dex] Dexter, Dexter Dexter, Dexter, Dexter (?) me that bro, I mean No, f**k it Come here lil b***h sis Wait, lil boy why you so mad? Lil boy, why do you hate? I get that money, I’m straight I been kinda good too Like I don’t care … Read more