Celebrating Facebook at 20
Look at the image above. This is how Facebook, or The Facebook as it was then known, looked when Mark Zuckerberg and a handful of[more...]
Category: Tech
Nigerian Police Partners NASENI To Boost Operational Efficiency
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has expressed its commitment to refurbish and revamp redundant operational assets of the Nigerian Police Force[more...]
Botswana Rejects Elon Musk’s Starlink Satellite Internet Application
With a planned launch date of Q4 2024, Starlink has had its application to launch in Botswana rejected Starlink’s dream of reaching every corner of[more...]
How Global Crypto Community Lost Over $210 Million To Hacking in January 2024
One of the issues that have always plagued the burgeoning crypto industry is hacks and exploits. To cap off a memorable January of 2024, reports[more...]
Amid Industry Doubts; Mafab Set For 5G Market Launch
Reports of a potential 5G rollout by Mafab Communications in February are circulating, yet skeptics cast doubt on the new telecom operator’s ability to finally[more...]
Top 3 Ways To Protect Yourself From iPhone Thieves
A complex but concerning method of gaining control over a user’s iPhone and permanently locking them out the device appears to be on the rise.[more...]
Mark Zuckerberg Apologises to Families Targeted by Social Media Abuse
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to families who say their children had been harmed by social media, during a fiery hearing in the US[more...]
PayPal to Sack 2,500 Workers Over Rising Competition
Mr Chriss was brought in from software company Intuit last year to help turn around PayPal. Investors hoped he would be able to revive the[more...]
Updated Telecom Indicators: Nigeria Sees Steady Increase In Active Voice And Internet Subscriptions, Drop In Teledensity
Nigeria has witnessed a steady increase in active voice and internet subscriptions, including a drop in teledensity as contained in the latest telecommunications statistical indicators[more...]
The Top 10 African Cities With The Highest Crime Rate at the Start of 2024
Crime knows no boundaries, and Africa is no stranger to its presence. When discussing crime rates on the continent, one cannot overlook the profound impact[more...]
How ChatGPT is Breaching Data Protection Rules – Italian Watchdogs
ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot, breaches rules on data protection, an Italian watchdog says. An inquiry by Italy's Data Protection Authority (DPA) found data privacy[more...]
Tech Billionaire Elon Musk Announces First Wireless Brain Chip Implant
Elon Musk says his Neuralink company has successfully implanted one of its wireless brain chips in a human for the first time. Initial results detected[more...]
How Russian Hacking Group Accessed Email Account of Leaders
A Russian hacking group gained access to some email accounts of Microsoft senior leaders, the software giant disclosed in a regulatory filing Friday afternoon. “The[more...]
Microsoft Sacks 1,900 Video Games Division Staff
Almost 2,000 workers in Microsoft's gaming division are to be laid off after its $69bn (£54.3bn) merger deal. A memo from Xbox boss Phil Spencer[more...]
5 Major Challenges Apple is Facing in 2024
Sales problems in China. Patent lawsuits in the US. Behind in generative AI. It’s only a few weeks into 2024, and Apple’s year ahead is[more...]
Top 10 African Countries With the Strongest Military Power in 2024
The military stands as one of the most relevant institutions in the world, serving as a foundation for security and stability at the global, regional,[more...]
Amazon Fined Over Excessive Staff Surveillance
Amazon has been fined €32m (£27m) in France for "excessive" surveillance of its workers, including measures the data watchdog found to be illegal. The CNIL[more...]
Lawsuit Accuses Meta of Creating Predators on Facebook and Instagram
An Apple executive in 2020 alerted Meta that their 12-year-old child had been “solicited” on Facebook, according to a newly unredacted version of the complaint[more...]
Mark Zuckerberg Set To Build Own Artificial General Intelligence
Meta is getting more serious about securing its place in the growing AI arms race. CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday that Meta plans to[more...]
Bosun Tijiani Says Nigeria Has Identified 6,000 Nigerian AI researchers
In a move towards positioning Nigeria as a global leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani,[more...]
