Efosa Udinmwen

Efosa Udinmwen

Freelance Journalist

Efosa has been writing about technology for over 7 years, initially driven by curiosity but now fueled by a strong passion for the field. He holds both a Master's and a PhD in sciences, which provided him with a solid foundation in analytical thinking. Efosa developed a keen interest in technology policy, specifically exploring the intersection of privacy, security, and politics. His research delves into how technological advancements influence regulatory frameworks and societal norms, particularly concerning data protection and cybersecurity.

Articles by: Efosa Udinmwen

Female Programmer Coding on Desktop Computer With Six Displays in Dark Office

OpenAI reportedly building a GitHub alternative after saying Microsoft-owned platform is 'not yet meeting our expectations'

By Efosa Udinmwen published

OpenAI is developing a private code repository following frequent GitHub outages, aiming to improve workflow reliability under AI-driven workloads.

Fingers typing on a computer keyboard.

'Creating a fully keyboard-accessible site...isn’t free; it requires a lot of work and knowledge': Microsoft is making it easier to build complex websites without a mouse

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Microsoft introduces focusgroup to simplify keyboard accessibility, helping developers manage complex website navigation without excessive coding or slow load times.

Energizer P30K Apex

This rugged phone has hardware to rival some iPhones — and it only needs to be charged once a month

By Efosa Udinmwen published

The Energizer P30K Apex rugged phone comes with a 30,000 mAh battery, high durability, and professional-grade hardware.

Nvidia

'AI has reinvented computing and is driving the largest computing infrastructure buildout in history': Nvidia invests $4 billion in photonics firms as it looks to boost its next generation of AI chips

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Nvidia commits $4 billion to Lumentum and Coherent, advancing optical interconnects and AI tools for next-generation data centers.

6G graphic

'The technological innovation anticipated from 6G...will require fundamental protections and mitigations to be considered': Governments look to secure 6G networks — despite them not even really existing yet

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Governments launch voluntary 6G security and resilience principles, emphasizing early integration, AI management, supply chain diversification, and industry collaboration.

No broadband network

'Big tech pays for power — why not broadband?': Hyperscalers signed the rate protection pledge for electricity infrastructure, so should they do it for broadband? An expert chimes in

By Efosa Udinmwen published

US broadband households fund networks while high-traffic platforms avoid proportional contributions, with South Korea offering an alternative usage-based model.

pureLiFi 10 Gbps internet connectivity

Taara's rival promises 10Gbps wireless internet with a seemingly cheaper plug-and-play setup, but there's a big elephant in the room

By Efosa Udinmwen last updated

pureLiFi introduces 10Gbps LiFi for indoor networks with plug-and-play installation, but faces practical limitations caused by the inherent line-of-sight requirement.

Micron 256GB SOCAMM2 memory module

Micron launches a 256GB SOCAMM2 memory module using 64 32GB LPDDR5x chips — and yes, hyperscalers can shove 8 in an AI server to reach 2TB capacity: mere mortals need not apply

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Micron introduces a 256GB SOCAMM2 LPDDR5x memory module designed for AI servers, enabling configurations up to 2TB while reducing power consumption.

Caution sign data unlocking hackers. Malicious software, virus and cybercrime, System warning hacked alert, cyberattack on online network, data breach, risk of website

This dangerous malware is written in Visual Basic 6.0, and costs less than a PS5 game — but poses a very real threat to your business

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Researchers discovered DarkCloud, a $30 infostealer written in Visual Basic that harvests credentials from browsers, email clients, and enterprise applications.

Office.eu

'For many years, Europe has relied on American software and therefore created a certain risk of dependency': European alternative to Microsoft Office launches — but will this open source champion be good enough to topple Word and Google Docs?

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Office.eu offers a European cloud workspace built on Nextcloud and Collabora Online infrastructure hosted entirely on regional data centers.

scientist holding microchip and checking electronic circuit

Could this be the key to eternal storage? Experts claim new DNA HDD can be ‘erased and overwritten repeatedly’

By Efosa Udinmwen published

DNA-based storage could provide long-term alternatives to cloud storage and HDDs, but practical devices remain years away from reality.

Satechi CubeDock

Is that a Mac mini in disguise? No, but the new Satechi CubeDock packs in everything you'd want in a mini PC — and for much less

By Efosa Udinmwen published

The Satechi CubeDock supports multiple displays, fast NVMe drives, and various devices while streamlining workspace setup in a single aluminum enclosure.

Starlink V2 Satellites

Starlink says V2 satellites will provide ‘5G speeds from space with 100x the data density’ - so get ready for a mobile speed overhaul

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Starlink V2 satellites aim to deliver 5G speeds from space, dramatically increasing data density and supporting hundreds of LTE phones.

hackers

'What begins as a phone call from 'IT support' ends with a fully instrumented network compromise': This fake tech support scam tricks employees into infecting their own company devices

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Attackers deliberately crash browsers, impersonate IT staff, and convince employees to install malicious tools that deploy Havoc malware across corporate systems.

Compal AI Book

Compal's latest laptop concept adds a color E-Ink display that piques my curiosity — but I am not sure it will turn into a real product because of one flaw

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Compal’s AI Book concept replaces the palm rest with a color E-Ink touchscreen that remains visible when the lid is closed, raising durability concerns.

MSI MEG Vision X AI

'Like a half-molted lobster': MSI redefines what an all-in-one PC is with a barebone PC that includes a 13.3-inch touchscreen, RTX 5080X, and a weird PS3-esque appendage

By Efosa Udinmwen published

MSI’s Vision X AI combines high-end hardware, an interactive touchscreen, and a lobster-like chassis for both gamers and professional creators.

Close up of a Motorola Razr being held in a ring fingered hand

Motorola quietly teams up with GrapheneOS to deliver true business smartphones with a supersafe version of Android, but it won't happen anytime soon

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Motorola partners with GrapheneOS to advance business smartphone security while expanding enterprise analytics and privacy tools for professional organizations.

Oukitel WP500 Ultra Rugged Smartphone

I am not sure what features I prefer on the WP500 Ultra: 1TB storage, a privacy kill switch, or the ubercool Predator-style thermal imaging vision

By Efosa Udinmwen published

The WP500 Ultra merges thermal imaging, hardware privacy, extreme durability, massive storage, and flagship specifications into a rugged smartphone costing $529.

Oukitel RG14-P rugged laptop

This solar-powered laptop that you can dunk in a pool has something surprising that no rivals can offer

By Efosa Udinmwen published

The Oukitel RG14-P combines rugged durability, solar charging, hot swappable batteries, and integrated lighting for demanding industrial field environments.

Lenovo ThinkPad T-Series – ThinkPad X13 Detachable – ThinkTab X11

Lenovo adopts Lego mindset with a modular ThinkBook AI PC, but will it be yet another underwhelming Motorola Ara-esque venture?

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Lenovo introduces a modular ThinkBook AI PC concept anchored in enterprise durability, lifecycle value, and system-level AI integration.

HTTPS - secured internet concept. Businessman or programmer think about https

'We can accelerate the adoption of post-quantum resilience for all web users': Google reveals how Chrome will help secure HTTPS certificates against quantum computer attacks — without breaking the Internet

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Google plans to defend HTTPS certificates against quantum attacks using compact verification methods that preserve browser performance and system compatibility.

Samsung 3D Signage

Samsung is bringing glasses-free 3D to a billboard near you - 'spatial signage' could lead to a new generation of ads

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Samsung launches glasses-free 3D Spatial Signage, combining optical depth technology, AI content tools, and large-format displays for commercial environments.

Hacker Dark Web

Hackers hijack .arpa domain for phishing scams — hosting malicious websites and domains where no one can spot them

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Cybercriminals exploit the .arpa domain and IPv6 addresses to deliver phishing pages, bypassing traditional security and stealing credentials.

Galaxy S26 Ultra

Samsung has quietly released a very special Galaxy S26 Ultra smartphone edition - and business customers will love it

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Samsung releases enterprise Galaxy S26 Ultra with identical hardware, the same pricing in the US, and limited storage options in the UK market.

Hacker

Cybercriminals are hiring women for more authentic social engineering scams — and are promising up to $1,000 per call

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Cybercriminal group SLSH recruits women to impersonate IT helpdesks, offering up to $1,000 per call while targeting major companies.

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