The tech space has come a long way from being an industry many believed was closed off and reserved for only a few programmers with genius-level IQs and god-like statuses.
Over the years, we’ve seen the tech space become even more decentralised. More people continue to build profitable careers in tech for themselves and their families. We are also now witnessing a rise in non-technical roles…
Satya Nadela, CEO Microsoft, has identified ten new technologies that are “coming together as a powerful platform” to help developers, at Microsoft Build Conference 2022.
New previews for Azure Open artificial intelligence (AI) Service, AI dashboards in Azure Machine…
While MTN, Globacom, and Airtel saw a significant increase in the number of internet subscribers added in Q1 2022, 9Mobile continues to lose internet subscribers despite the increase recorded in internet subscription rate from 143.2 million in January to 145.2 million in…
Value of transactions on the electronic bills payment platform rose by 44 percent year on year to hit N114.8 trillion in the first four months of 2022 from N79.5 trillion in the corresponding period, data from the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), shows.
The increase in the e-payment transactions value for the four months was a reflection of the surge in the volume of deals within…
Nigerian logistics startup Topship has raised a US$2.5 million funding round as it continues to build the “Flexport for Africa”.
Launched in June 2020, Topship allows African businesses to export and import cargo, freight and parcels to their suppliers, distributors…
The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has imposed a penalty of ten million euros on Google for transferring data to third parties without a legal base to do so and for hindering citizens’ right to erasure. According to the Agency, these contravene Articles 6 and 17 of…
At a technology conference in Miami, Mr. Musk, the world’s richest man, said striking a deal for Twitter at a lower price was “not out of the question,” according to a person who attended the event.
Mr. Musk’s comment came in response to a question over whether he would renegotiate his planned $44 billion acquisition of Twitter over its stated figures of how many bots, or spam accounts…
Popular video games publisher Electronic Arts says it is going to stop making Fifa branded football titles.
It is one of the most profitable brands in gaming history, but the cost of the licence was one reason why the decision was made to ditch the partnership.
EA will…
Google on Wednesday and Thursday held its annual developer conference where it revealed an expanded line of new products and services.
At its first in-person developer conference in 3 years, the tech giant announced 3 new smartphones and its first in-house smartwatch as well…
Ahead of the launch of its payment service bank (PSB), MTN Nigeria says it has seen the number of active subscribers on its fintech platform rise by 6.2 million to 10.7 million people year-on-year.
The telecommunication company (telco) said it added 1.3 million fintech subscribers and 166,000 active mobile money (MoMo) agents in the first three months of 2022.
“Our existing MoMo business…