Nigeria news today headlines : Thursday 9th April 2020
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Barry Hearn Undergoes Surgery Following Minor Heart Attack
Barry Hearn has undergone surgery after suffering a minor heart attack over the weekend. The 71-year-old sports promoter is chairman of Matchroom, World Snooker and the Professional Darts Corporation. Boxing promoter son Eddie Hearn confirmed that his father is returning home on Wednesday following a heart attack on Sunday. “As if we can’t thank the NHS enough,
World Athletics Championships In Eugene Moved To 2022
The World Athletics Championships in Eugene have moved from 2021 to 2022. The decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympic Games until 2021 has caused a domino effect, pushing athletics’ biennial championships back a year. The new dates are 15-24 July, 2022. “This will be a bonanza for athletics fans around the world,” World Athletics president
Cloud Foundry Sees Top Leadership Change
For over a decade, Abby Kearns has been the face of the popular open-source, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) cloud, Cloud Foundry. First as the project manager for Pivotal Cloud Foundry and then as the Cloud Foundry Foundation’s executive director. Now, Kearns’ moving on to another executive position, and CTO Chip Childers has assumed her role as executive director. Childers brings vast
Google, Apple Maps Update Apps To Reflect COVID-19 Lockdowns
Apple and Google Maps have been reflected to reflect the changes that have come with coronavirus lockdowns around the world. Both apps have dropped their focus on restaurants and bars and instead will highlight the services that are needed by those living through the pandemic, from hospitals to takeaway food. The changes mean that both apps show businesses that are
MIT Project Turns Spray Paint Into Functional User Interface
Scientists from MIT have developed a way to create interactive surfaces using airbrushed inks — or in other words, graffiti that actually does stuff. The SprayableTech system lets users create room-sized interactive graphics with sensors and displays that can be applied to everything from walls to furniture. Spray-painted art on walls can be used to turn lights
Zoom Declares Collaboration With Security Experts
Zoom has announced it is partnering with security leaders and experts from several major tech firms including Netflix and EA in a bid to make its app more secure. In a blog post yesterday Zoom provided the first update on its commitment to address Zoom’s privacy and security flaws over the next 90 days. CEO Eric S.
Microsoft Moves All Events Online Until July 2021
In a sweeping move, Microsoft has declared it will move to online only events until at least July 2021. It’s a move that’s been gradually building over the past few days. Last week, Microsoft announced that its major upcoming internal and external events over the next 12 months would be online-only. Now, that time has
Joe Exotic Wants New Judge For Civil Case
The ‘Tiger King’ star who is currently locked up, filed a new motion this week asking Judge Scott Palk to recuse himself from a lawsuit Joe filed a few weeks ago against the feds. In the documents obtained by TMZ, Joe argues Judge Palk has already presided over other civil cases Joe’s been involved in over the
Nike Turns Shoe Parts Into Face Shields
When Nike was handed the opportunity to get involved in the country’s fight against coronavirus, there was only one way to respond — just do it. The Swoosh announced its factories are pivoting to make full-face shields and powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) lenses to help healthcare workers in need. Nike explained it’s repurposing collar-padding from
Los Angeles Air Cleanest In Decades Due To Coronavirus Shutdown
The notorious Los Angeles smog is nowhere insight, and the city’s enjoying its longest stretch of good air quality in at least 40 years. The coronavirus pandemic and subsequent shutdown of most commerce and travel across the country has totally changed everyone’s way of life, but according to the March 2020 air quality index compiled
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