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At CES this year, humanoid robots appeared to be closer than ever to moving into our homes. LG introduced CLOiD, a household robot it says can handle chores like preparing food and loading the washing machine. SwitchBot showed off the Onero H1, another home helper built to tackle everyday tasks, and Boston Dynamics, WIRobotics, Zeroth, and others debuted even more impressive humanoids.Advances in robotics and AI have made robots smarter and more capable than ever. The question is whether they’re capable enough to do our chores. We already have robots that vacuum our floors and mow our lawns — but…

Asset manager Grayscale has taken an early step toward expanding its crypto investment lineup by forming new Delaware statutory trusts tied to potential products linked to BNB and HYPE, according to state records.According to Delaware records, the trusts were registered on Thursday. They list CSC Delaware Trust Company as their registered agent. Such trust formations are common preparatory steps for asset managers considering exchange-traded fund (ETF) launches before filing official applications at the US Securities and Exchange Commission, but they do not indicate any regulatory approvals or confirm that filings have been submitted. The inclusion of BNB (BNB) and Hyperliquid (HYPE) stands…

Tom Blyth is loving the transition from darker roles to becoming a rom-com leading man. “I think I was just ready to do something fun,” Blyth, 30, exclusively told Us Weekly about starring in People We Meet on Vacation, while attending the film’s premiere on Tuesday, January 6. “I’m ready to do something light.” Before playing Alex in the romance based on Emily Henry’s bestselling novel of the same name, Blyth starred in The Hunger Games prequel film The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes as the young version of the villainous Coriolanus Snow. Blyth also played the titular character in…

The Nigerian government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will on Wednesday, 14 January, sign the renegotiated 2009 agreement, raising optimism of an end to a decade-old rift between both parties. The government has sent out invitations mandating vice-chancellors of all federal universities to attend the event to be held at the Ministry of Education, according to an invitation by the Director of University Education, Rakiya Iliyasu. “I am directed to invite you to the official ceremony for the signing of the agreement between the federal government of Nigeria and the Academic Staff Union of Universities,” the invite…

A secure, locally developed platform like PRrev offers more than convenience. It strengthens data sovereignty, reduces dependence on foreign software, enhances real-time intelligence gathering, and supports faster, more informed decision-making. Financing, adopting, and scaling such technology would not only empower local innovators but also reinforce Nigeria’s digital and information security architecture. There are jobs that stretch the intellect, and there are jobs that quietly drain the soul. Press Review belongs to both categories. Every day begins the same way: opening countless tabs, scrolling endlessly, refreshing news sites, hopping from one media platform to another in search of stories that matter…

The Nigeria Democratic Front, NDF, has condemned the impeachment proceedings initiated by 26 lawmakers in Rivers State against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. NDF claimed that the move was driven by the personal interests of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. In a statement signed by the National Coordinator, Ikenna Ellis-Ezenekwe, the NDF called on stakeholders in Rivers State and within the APC to recall the lawmakers involved, citing that they no longer represent the interests of their constituents but rather those of their political benefactor, Wike. The statement further accused Wike of seeking to plunge Rivers State into crisis for personal gain and…

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, said he led the war that delivered victory to President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State during the 2023 presidential election. Speaking in Port Harcourt Local Government Area of Rivers State, Wike tackled former supporters of ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar who are now backing Tinubu. Wike noted that they failed to give Atiku 10 percent during the 2023 presidential election but have chosen to support Tinubu. He warned that nobody would be allowed to lead Tinubu’s campaign in the state. Wike said: “In 2023, we led the war to deliver…

Arsenal legend, Nwankwo Kanu, has declared that God is with Nigeria as the Super Eagles prepare to face Algeria in Saturday’s AFCON quarter-final. The former Nigeria international also called on Nigerians to support the Super Eagles to victory against the Desert Foxes. Nigeria and Algeria will clash in the AFCON last-8 fixture Saturday evening for a place in the semi-final. In a video post on his X account, Kanu said: “Nigeria vs Algeria. Very important game, the boys are ready. “They are going to make us proud. Let’s all [Nigerians] come together and support them, pray for them, and we…

The Julius Abure-led leadership of the Labour Party has dismissed claims that the Independent National Electoral Commission is opposed to its continued leadership, describing such assertions as deliberate misinterpretations intended to mislead the public. The clarification was made in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, in response to comments credited to a faction aligned with Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, and Senator Nenadi Usman. In the statement, Abure said his attention was drawn to a statement issued by Senator Darlington Nwokocha, whom he described as a suspended party member, claiming to…

Property worth millions of naira was destroyed on Friday after a fire engulfed three vehicles and a community power house at a filling station in the Kara area of Kishi, Irepo Local Government Area of Oyo State. An eyewitness told our correspondent on Saturday that the incident occurred around 5 p.m. on Friday, following an explosion in the power house, which ignited nearby combustible materials and spread to adjoining property. Investigations by our correspondent revealed that the affected vehicles were a Volvo truck with registration number AGG Lagos 731 GB, a Golf 3 with registration number KUT 403 AP, and…