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In Hollywood SCI-FI movies that have the lone scientist working in a lab to save world, none of those heroes look like Moriba Jah. Well with the with exception of Will Smith’s character in 2007’s, I am legend. Moriba is a genius (and not because

Neil DeGrasse Tyson is a renowned American astrophysicist and science communicator who has a deep interest in human genetics and its implications for human migration. In a recent interview, Tyson discussed the genetic diversity of Africa and its implications for human migration and evolution. Africa

Gene Cernan was the last human being to walk on the surface of the moon and now the Apollo era astronaut is gone. He was 82 years old. Along with Neil Armstrong – the first man on the moon – Cernan was regarded as one of

What happens when the  most famous scientist Neil Degrasse Tyson meets the world’s greatest tech reviewer Marques Kevin Brownlee, also known by his stage name MKBHD. MKBHD is a video producer, host, technology reviewer, Internet personality, best known for his technology-based YouTubechannel. Check out the

Long time lead singer of the super successful musical group, the Black Eyed Peas (or BEP), Will.i.am is launching his latest venture – a wristwatch called simply, Puls (pronounced Pulse). Will.i.am unveiled the device onstage at the Salesforce Dreamforce conference in San Francisco. According the

Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Cosmos: a spacetime odyssey is a solid hit for Fox networks and NatGeo. The documentary program routinely beat scripted programs from other networks in its prime time slot. Neil deGrasse Tyson takes over Cosmos from his late mentor Carl Tyson’s Cosmos: a

AP (Associated Press)  -Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest mobile phone manufacturer, has proposed installing a built-in anti-theft measure known as a “kill switch” that would render stolen or lost phones inoperable, but the nation’s biggest carriers have rejected the idea, according to San Francisco’s top

Illegal movie sharing isn’t hurting Hollywood as most movie insiders would have you believe. On the contrary illegal file sharing sites can introduce young black actors to a wider audience. The MPAA and RIAA have been lamenting lost revenues from P2P technologies. No doubt, illegally

We’re sure Neil deGrasse Tyson isn’t happy a piece of space rock exploded over Russia a few days ago – but somewhere deep inside the rock star astrophysicist, he may have said, ‘told ya so’. Tyson, for years have been sermonizing the need for increased

Black people should buy Blackberry’s stocks not just the phones. The Canadian company, formally known as Rim (research in motion), is on the cusp of a major comeback. The reviews for the company’s long delayed product rollout of its latest devices (such as the Z10)

Microsoft is ready to kill its Windows messenger platform, used by more than 100 million users worldwide. The Messenger service will cease to exist after March 15. Microsoft sent out emails and alerts to the users registered with the Instant messenger service. The company said

Apple recently announced an incredible milestone, more 40 billion downloads from their app store. It seems like only yesterday when the corporation had launched its other platform, iTunes. iTunes of course revolutionized music downloads at a time when illegal downloads ran rampant on the net.

Times magazine named the Iphone 5 Gadget of the year. The Williams sisters leaves their mark of approval by starring in new commercial for apple. The 30 second Tv spot brings together legendary sisters – and goddesses – Venus and Serana Williams in full tennis

Netflix is amazing and its ground breaking. If it creates a black movies category then it would be revolutionary. The service does carry an adequate – by some standards – catalog of black films. For example the all black version of Carmen starring Dorothy Dandridge