Science and technology

Apple has rolled out a critical update that all users should install immediately to protect their data from potential cyberattacks. Apple has released the iOS 18.5 update, compatible with models from the iPhone XS onward, designed to significantly enhance user security and protect against hacker attacks that could compromise personal data, photos, and videos stored on mobile devices. Experts Stress Importance Of Updating Your iPhone "Many people believe iPhones are immune to serious threats, but no device is completely risk-free," a spokesperson from Safe Data Storage told The Mirror. Apple recently identified a severe security vulnerability affecting its devices. The…

By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Education is the foundation of any thriving society, yet millions of children around the world remain out of school, deprived of the knowledge and skills needed to secure a better future, expert and founder, Caleb Danladi Foundation (CDF), Captain Caleb Danladi Bako, has said. Bako, who disclosed this in a statement yesterday in Kaduna, also expressed fears that the crisis is particularly severe in developing nations where poverty, conflict, and inadequate infrastructure created insurmountable barriers to attainment of formal education. He said without urgent intervention, affected children risk being left behind in an increasingly technology-driven world,…

By Johnson Nwankwo The Abia State government says it plans to secure Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered buses to improve the transport system in the state. The state commissioner for information and culture, Mr Okey Kanu, made this known on Monday during a press conference on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting at the Government House, Umuahia. Kanu said that the initiative became necessary to fill up the gap that would be created by the government’s new policy restricting the operational hours of tricycles and motorcycles in Umuahia and Aba. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the…