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Mixed Reactions as Twitter Returns Blue Tick for Users with Over 1m Followers

By TechtvNetwork
April 25, 2023
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Twitter has returned the verification badge to users with over one million followers. The microblogging platform removed the blue verification check mark on Friday, causing many[more...]

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Four Things Nigerians Stand to Gain as FG Approves eCustoms Project

By TechtvNetwork
April 25, 2023
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The federal executive council (FEC) has approved the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) modernisation project, also known as e-customs, despite a court order restraining the federal[more...]

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Nigerian Crypto Exchange, Roqqu Secures License to Operate in South Africa

By TechtvNetwork
April 25, 2023
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Nigerian native crypto exchange, Roqqu has announced that it has received the green light to kick-start operations in South Africa. This means the crypto exchange[more...]

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itel Releases 1 Charge for 3 Days Phone; itel P40 With 7GB Ram and 6000MAH Battery

By TechtvNetwork
April 25, 2023
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itel, one of Africa’s notable mobile phone brands, has announced the itel P40 as the newest mega battery addition to its flagship power smartphones series. itel understands that smartphones are becoming increasingly indispensable to consumers, and this[more...]

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How African Blockchain Firms Raise $474m from Funding

By TechtvNetwork
April 20, 2023
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African Blockchain startups raised $474 million in 2022 from funding, a 429% increase from the previous year’s $90 million. The global blockchain industry witnessed several[more...]

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Samsung Dominates Global Smartphone Market as Apple Maintain Second Spot

By TechtvNetwork
April 20, 2023
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According to a recent report released by Canalys, an IT-research-focused company, Samsung currently leads the smartphone market globally with a 22% market share. Apple and Chinese[more...]

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10 Most Valuable Companies in Nigeria as at March 2023

By TechtvNetwork
April 20, 2023
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The list of Nigerian most valuable companies in Nigeria has been revealed based on their market capitalization. MTN has overtaken Airtel to become the most[more...]

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YouTube Rolls Out New Policies for Eating Disorder Content

By TechtvNetwork
April 19, 2023
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YouTube on Tuesday announced a series of changes to how it deals with content related to eating disorders. The platform has long removed content that[more...]

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10 Affordable 5G Phones in Nigeria

By TechtvNetwork
April 19, 2023
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The adoption of the much-talked-about 5G network is rising in Africa as more countries continually subscribe to the fast broadband network. While South Africa leads the[more...]

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Kredete Launches AI-Powered Lending Platform to Deepen Credit Access for Nigerians

By TechtvNetwork
April 19, 2023
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Nigerian fintech startup, Kredete, has officially launched its lending platform to deepen accessibility to formal credit, financial education, and innovative financial solutions. The launch event,[more...]

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Gontor of NCC Honoured by Northern Youth Organisation

By TechtvNetwork
April 19, 2023
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Director of Financial Services at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Yakubu Gontor, has been honoured the Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) for his exemplary[more...]

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Nigerian App Drivers Protest Bolt and Uber’s Plot to Revoke their License

By TechtvNetwork
April 18, 2023
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A Nigerian e-hailing drivers union, the Amalgamated Union of App-based Transport Workers of aNigeria has threatened to embark on a million-man protest over what it[more...]

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Apple Boss, Tim Cook Inaugurates First Store in India

By Don Pedro Aganbi
April 18, 2023
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Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has launched the company's first store in India on Tuesday, in financial capital Mumbai. He will also attend the opening[more...]

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WhatsApp and Other Encrypted Messaging Apps Unite Against Law Plan

By Don Pedro Aganbi
April 18, 2023
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Encrypted messaging services have jointly called for changes to parts of the UK Online Safety Bill (OSB). WhatsApp, Session, Signal, Element, Threema, Viber and Wire[more...]

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Chinese Surveillance Tech Giant Denies Leaked Pentagon Spy Claim

By Don Pedro Aganbi
April 18, 2023
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Chinese surveillance technology giant Hikvision has denied it is illegally disguising its products sold to the US government to enable Chinese espionage. It was responding[more...]

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Unveiling the OPay Mafia

By TechtvNetwork
April 16, 2023
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The African tech ecosystem is slowly maturing. Older startups are investing in new ones, and employees at these older startups are leaving to start their startups. Last[more...]

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Amazon, Microsoft Could Face UK Antitrust Probe Over Cloud Services

By TechtvNetwork
April 16, 2023
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Britain’s media and communications regulator Ofcom says it has “significant concerns” that Amazon and Microsoft could be harming competition in the market for cloud services. In a statement Wednesday,[more...]

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Why the AI Revolution Could Reach a Tipping Point 2023

By TechtvNetwork
April 16, 2023
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Some technology insiders want to pause the continued development of artificial intelligence systems before machine learning neurological pathways run afoul of their human creators’ use[more...]

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Netflix Invests Over €160 Million in Film Content Production in Africa

By TechtvNetwork
April 14, 2023
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Global streaming giant Netflix has announced its plans to expand its operations in Africa, following the success of its local content production ventures in the[more...]

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Jumia Kenya Appoints Charles Ballard as its third CEO in 16 months

By Don Pedro Aganbi
April 14, 2023
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Yesterday, Jumia Kenya confirmed the appointment of Charles Ballard as the new CEO. His appointment took effect last month, making him the company’s third chief executive from[more...]