(Image source: newsclick.in) Early in April 2024, India’s top educational body quietly made changes to millions of school textbooks. Key amongst these changes was the removal of references to the Babri mosque, a medieval mosque publicly demolished in 1992 by far-right Hindu nationalists, who believed the mosque’s location was home to a former temple dedicated […]
Popular singer and skit maker, Nasboi boldly bestowed upon himself the title of “Best Music Promoter” after being snubbed again at the 2024 AMVCA. You may recall that Nasboi berated the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) for not including him in the Online Social Content Creator category for the ninth edition of the Headies […]
Thanks to a historic geomagnetic storm last night, May 10th, people as far south as Florida had the chance to see auroras. For those who missed the dazzling light show for one reason or another, there is a second chance tonight, May 11th. Currently, the geomagnetic storm is still generating a Kp 9 rating, which […]
DERRICK LEWIS stunned UFC fans around the world by MOONING the crowd after getting back to winning ways. The fan favourite extended his record for the most knockouts in UFC history with a brutal third-round stoppage of Rodrigo Nascimento in the main event of UFC St. Louis early on Sunday morning. 5 Derrick Lewis locked […]
The following post contains SPOILERS for literally every single Planet of the Apes movie ever made, so listen up you maniacs: If you don’t want to know how these movies end, stop reading now. Everything past this point is the Forbidden Zone for you. It’s one of the most important unwritten rules of Hollywood — not to […]
Half a century ago, one of the hottest questions in science was whether humans could teach animals to talk. Scientists tried using sign language to converse with apes and trained parrots to deploy growing English vocabularies. The work quickly attracted media attention — and controversy. The research lacked rigor, critics argued, and what seemed like […]
Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo stole the spotlight as he graced the occasion accompanied by his mother at the 2024 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). During the AMVCA event held on Saturday, May 11 at Eko Hotel, the actor made an appearance and opted to bring his mother along. Alexx Ekubo Sharing a video on […]
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in 2019. It is being re-shared today in light of The Blue Album’s 30th anniversary. It will shock no one to hear that (despite our feelings about their latest record) many of our writers at Consequence of Sound grew up with Weezer as a central part of their […]
Augmented reality (AR) tech is getting more and more powerful, the glasses themselves are getting sleeker and prettier, and at some point, hackers have to conquer this frontier and extract as much as possible. [Void Computing] is writing an open source SDK for making use of AR glasses, and, along the way, they’ve brought us […]
GenAI radiology workflow company Rad AI announced it secured $50 million in Series B funding led by Khosla Ventures, bringing the company’s total raise to more than $80 million. WiL (World Innovation Lab) participated in the round, alongside existing investors OCV Partners, Gradient Ventures (Google’s AI-focused fund), Kickstart Fund and ARTIS Ventures. Rad AI offers […]
