A computer expert known as bl4ckdot just broke the world record for DDR5 memory speed. He pushed his memory to 12774 MT/s, beating the old record by only 2 MHz. Bl4ckdot used the same ROG Maximus Z890 APEX motherboard that the previous record holder, Seby, had used. This marks the first time bl4ckdot has reached the top spot among famous overclockers like Seby, Hicookie, Splave, and saltycroissant.
Bl4ckdot built his setup with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285K chip and G.Skill Trident Z5 memory at 24 GB capacity. He posted his results on HWBot, showing he reached 6387 MHz memory frequency. The task needed liquid nitrogen cooling to keep parts from overheating. Changing memory timing settings and voltage levels required careful adjustments...
Apple plans to split its iPhone launches across different seasons next year. The company will release iPhone 18 Pro models in fall 2026 but delay standard versions until spring 2027. This marks a major shift from releasing all models at the same time. The new foldable iPhone will also debut with the Pro lineup in the fall season. Budget models priced under $999 will arrive in spring.
The tech giant aims to have six iPhone models after adding the foldable device. Apple will make premium phones in China because of advanced manufacturing capabilities there. Less expensive models will come from factories in India to reduce Chinese dependence after the Trump tax increases. The separate launch times let Apple hire fewer workers during each...
Fred Kyei Mensah praised President John Dramani Mahama on Facebook for his kindness toward older artists in Ghana. Mensah remembered when Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie asked him to check on actor Super OD back in 2017. He noted Mahama also helped stars like A.B. Crentsil, Grace Nortey, and Paa George as they aged. The president has shown steady care for these creative talents through the years.
Mahama joined the recent Black Star Experience event at Black Star Square with Rex Omar, Abeiku Santana, KOD, Efua Huaojeto, and Hon. Gomashie. During his speech, the president stressed the need to honor veteran musicians such as Agya Koo Nimo for their gifts to Ghana's culture. Mensah urged everyone in the arts and entertainment to work together...
Jollof rice remains a beloved dish across West Africa. People cook it differently based on their country or region. The meal comes from the Senegambian area once ruled by the Jolof Empire. The Wolof people call this dish benachin. Cultural sharing helped spread the recipe throughout many African nations.
Francisca Oppong runs Francii Kitchen on YouTube from Finland. She is a practical nurse from Dormaa Ahenkro in Ghana. Her channel shows how she cooks, bakes, and makes juice drinks. She started sharing videos because cooking brings her joy.
Her channel quickly gained more than 10,000 subscribers. Her jollof rice uses turkey wings, chicken, beef, and various spices. She adds tomato paste, fresh tomatoes, and mixed vegetables. Her...
King Promise believes he should win Artiste of the Year at the next Ghana Music Awards. He spoke on the radio about his music work, making him a good fit for the prize. The singer has made many songs that people like in recent months. He travels to many countries, sharing Ghanaian music with fans. His birth name is Gregory Bortey Newman.
The music star got ten award nominations this time around. He sang for crowds across Asia, Europe, and North America. People enjoy his hit songs Terminator, Paris, Continental, Sexy, and Favourite Story. Last awards season, he won many prizes for his music. His team says he earns all his success through hard work and growing fame.
King Promise carries Ghana with him through every song he makes. He mixes local talk with his music to keep it real for fans around the world. The singer told radio host Dr Pounds how he shares Ghana with music lovers everywhere he travels.
His tunes connect with people because he adds true parts of his culture to each beat. The star uses many local languages to help his music travel far beyond Ghana. He believes his success comes from staying honest in his songs rather than trying to copy others. King Promise feels happy when he sings because his words come from real-life experiences. His goal remains to show off Ghana through beats that make people dance.
Stephen Mensah asks the government to create Ghanaian cartoons for kids. He believes foreign animated shows harm cultural identity because they lack local values. His open letter reached Tourism Minister Dzifa Gomashie last week. He wants shows for children under seven that feature Ghanaian languages and settings. These programs should appear on YouTube and national TV stations for free access.
Mensah suggests that teams of teachers, animators, musicians, and psychologists should work together. The final shows must exist in English and local languages for schools to use. He stresses that these programs would help early learning and language skills among young viewers. Children would develop better emotional health with stories from...
A group of about 30 people attacked Ghanaian musician Showboy before his concert in Akim Manso. His management team member, Don, reported that the incident happened when Showboy arrived at the venue for preparation. The team explained that Showboy traveled ahead with some crew members as others planned to join later. They received a call about the attack during venue inspection.
Don said attackers broke through the main entrance and jumped over walls to assault Showboy and his team. Dr. Shine, host of UsayWetin on Hitz FM, mentioned Kay Tee as someone linked to the attack. Kay Tee reportedly once signed with Showboy's record label. Police continue to investigate the case. Management awaits the full police report as reasons for the...
The EFCC took Nigerian social media star Martins Vincent Otse into custody. People know him online as VeryDarkMan or VDM. Lawyer Deji Adeyanju wrote about the arrest on Facebook Friday night.
Reports claim Guaranty Trust Bank helped police grab VDM after he complained about his mother losing money from her account. A legal team met with someone arrested alongside VDM. The influencer stayed in his cell during their visit. Bank staff locked VDM behind an exit door for five minutes until police arrived to take him away. Adeyanju plans to sue the bank for how it treated VDM.
