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Dell is making good on its tease from CES and finally announcing a new XPS 13. The XPS 13 returns as a budget-friendly option, launching in July at a promotional student price of $599 — though that introductory deal only runs until September for back-to-school shopping; it’ll start at $699 for everyone else. The $599 promo exactly matches up with the MacBook Neo’s starting price, but students can actually get Apple’s budget laptop for $100 less. That means Dell has its work cut out proving that the XPS 13 is worth the extra money.This will be Dell’s thinnest and lightest…

It’s already June, which means a slew of new content is being added to popular streamers like Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu and more. Prime Video is no different, as the Jeff Bezos-owned platform is looking to bulk up its library with original films and fan-favorite films of all types of genres. The most anticipated title of the month is probably the steamy sequel Your Fault: London, a follow-up to the streamer’s hit original romance, My Fault: London. Other movies worth checking out include the biopic Priscilla with Jacob Elordi, the blockbuster comedy sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice with Michael Keaton and Jenna Ortega,…

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, says his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, will work as his partner and not a “spare tyre” if elected in the 2027 election. Mr Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, spoke at the NDC’s convention on Saturday shortly after he announced Mr Kwankwaso as running mate following his ratification as the party’s presidential candidate in Abuja. “Spare tyre” is a Nigerian expression used to describe deputy governors or vice presidents who are largely ceremonial and only given real responsibility or power when the substantive leader is incapacitated, unavailable or…

Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday revealed that he has been living with diabetes for over 40 years. According to him, lifestyle discipline, a healthy diet, regular exercise, adequate rest, routine medical checkups and strict adherence to prescribed medication have helped him manage the condition for more than four decades. Obasanjo spoke at the launch of the “Lagos to the World” expedition, a global road journey aimed at promoting cancer awareness, early detection and African integration. The event was held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The former president emphasised the value of healthy living and…

Activist, Aisha Yesufu, has tackled the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, over an alleged derogatory statement he recently made against her. DAILY POST reports that Wike at an event in Rivers State on Saturday, reportedly mocked Aisha Yesufu for losing the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, senatorial ticket. The minister stated that real politics is beyond media interviews, saying that the activist-turned politician lost in “ordinary NDC”. Reacting, Aisha Yesufu in a statement on his official X handle, lambasted the minister, saying, “If dem born Wike well, make e call my name with his full chest! What Tambuwal…

Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, has suggested why Paris Saint-Germain defeated Arsenal to win the UEFA Champions League on Saturday. Arsenal opened the scoring through Kai Havertz’s wonderful strike in the first half. But the French Ligue 1 champions equalized in the second half, thanks to Ousmane Dembele’s penalty. The encounter eventually entered a penalty shoot-out, and the Parisians won, after Eberechi Eze and Gabriel missed their spot kicks. Speaking on Sky Sports News, Carragher said that Mikel Arteta’s side doesn’t have enough quality in the attack,  which affected them against PSG. “That is always the criticism of Arteta’s Arsenal. I think…

Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has appealed to residents to forgive the shortcomings of his administration and those of elected lawmakers, while urging them to renew their support for the All Progressives Congress in the 2027 general elections. The governor made the appeal on Sunday, during a democracy Thanksgiving Service at the Government House Chapel in Abakaliki, held to commemorate the third anniversary of his administration. Addressing worshippers, government officials, political stakeholders and religious leaders, Nwifuru acknowledged that mistakes may have been made by his government, members of the National Assembly and the Ebonyi State House of Assembly in the…

As political activities gather momentum ahead of the January 16, 2027, general election, several political parties have concluded their presidential primaries or unveiled candidates for the race. Of the 22 political parties registered with INEC, at least 11 have declared their presidential candidates as of May 31. The list so far reveals a fragmented opposition with an incumbent seeking re-election. Factions, particularly in the Peoples Democratic Party, African Democratic Congress and Social Democratic Party, highlight deep divisions that could influence the outcome of the race. Here is a compilation of those who have declared or emerged as presidential candidates so…

The French capital laid out a red, white and blue carpet Sunday for Paris Saint-Germain players to mark their second straight Champions League title, amid bitter recriminations after hundreds of people were arrested and dozens of police hurt in a night of unrest. Tens of thousands of flag-waving fans took to the streets again to see the team parade from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport to the Champ-de-Mars plaza in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower. The team flew back from Budapest, where they beat English Premier League champions Arsenal on Saturday night 4-3 in a penalty shoot-out. They were…

NVIDIA’s CEO Jensen Huang is set to take the stage for his GTC Taipei keynote at 8PM PT / 11PM ET. You can watch all the announcements here and embedded below. Rumors have been flying about what to expect from today’s presentation, but the big one is the possibility of a partnership with Microsoft and a renewed Windows on ARM push. Microsoft has been teasing a “new era of PC” for its Surface lineup, and expectations are that new ARM processors from NVIDIA, dubbed the N1 and N1X, will be powering these yet-to-be-announced computers.Microsoft actually tapped NVIDIA’s Tegra ARM CPUs…