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Number Of Professional Developers In Nigeria Increased By 6 Per Cent
The number of professional developers in Nigeria increased by six per cent to hit 84,000 in 2021 as the total…
Meta bans Russian state media from running ads on its platforms
Meta has announced the ban of Russian state media from running ads or monetizing content on its platforms. This is…
MTN Launches New Brand Identity With Simplified, Innovative Logo
The company announced its brand repositioning using a contemplative slogan — “What Are We Doing Today?” It also…
Safaricom, Ethio Telecom in talks to share towers
Safaricom is negotiating an infrastructure sharing deal with Ethiopian rival Ethio Telecom.
As it prepares…
MTN Ventures Into Metaverse
The Group, owner of its Nigerian subsidiary, MTN Nigeria Plc disclosed in a statement that it now owns 144 plots of…
Nigeria exports software to other African countries, says NOTAP
The Director-General of the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion, DanAzumi Ibrahim, has said…
Trump’s Truth Social Downloaded 170k Times On Apple App Store
Donald Trump's Truth Social app was downloaded 170,000 times on Apple Inc's App Store since its launch last Sunday…
Tesla Get Another Lawsuit From Ex Worker Over Racism
A former Tesla construction manager has filed a lawsuit against the electric car company alleging he was fired for…
Hybrid Work Trend Drives PC Maker Lenovo’s Q3 Profit To Record 62% Growth
Third-quarter profit jumped 62% to an all-time high of $640 million at China's Lenovo Group (0992.HK), the world's…
Axie Infinity Surpasses $4 Billion In All-Time NFT Sales
Popular Play-to-Earn (P2E) blockchain game, Axie Infinity, created by the Vietnamese software studio, Sky Mavis,…
Apple Shareholder ISS Urges To Vote Against CEO Cook’s Bonus
Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) urged Apple Incinvestors to vote against Chief…
Flutterwave Now Worth Above $3bn After Securing Fresh $250m Funding
Flutterwave says it has raised another $250 million in Series D funding, valuing the company at over $3 billion as…
Ericsson Shares Fall 9% On Iraq Corruption Probe
Shares of Ericsson fell 9% on Wednesday after the Swedish telecom gear maker disclosed results of an internal…
Facebook To Pay $90 Million To Settle Privacy Lawsuit
Facebook agreed to pay $90 million to settle a decade-old privacy lawsuit accusing it of tracking users' internet…
NBS: Telcos lost 12.3m internet subscribers in 2021
Nigeria’s internet users dipped by 7.99% to 141.9 million as telecoms operators lost 12.3 million data subscribers…
India Bans 54 More Chinese Apps Over Security Concerns
Spurred by security concerns, India has blocked access to 54 mobile apps, mostly of Chinese origin, among them the…
Tesla Sold 59,845 China-Made Vehicles In January
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla sold 59,845 China-made vehicles in January, the China Passenger Car Association…
Apple To Raise Salary Of Its US Retail Employees
Apple Inc is raising the pay of many U.S. retail employees effective this month, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.…
MTN Pays $253.86 Million Balance To NCC For 5G Licence
MTN Nigeria has paid the remaining $253.86 million to complete the $273.6 million fifth generation (5G) licence fee…
Tesla To Recall 578,607 Vehicles In United States
Electric car maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) is recalling 578,607 vehicles in the United States because pedestrians may…
Google Breached Antitrust Law, Russia’s FAS Says
Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) on Thursday said Alphabet's.
Google had breached antitrust law related…
Cristiano Ronaldo Is Now Making £1.7m Per Instagram Post
Superstar footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo , with over 400 million followers on Instagram, is now the most followed…
Chip Shortage: Toyota Cuts Productio
Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday cut its annual production target by half a million more vehicles as a chip shortage…
Paxful Drives Financial Inclusion With Education Centres
Paxful, a peer-to-peer crypto platform, says it is committed to setting up Bitcoin educational centres in key…
MTN Pays NCC’s 5G License Fee Before Deadline
MTN Nigeria has paid the 5G license fee ahead of the February 24 deadline issued by the Federal Government of…
Nigerian Stock Exchange Will Set Up Technology Board To Attract Start Up
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) says it will set up a technology board to attract more listing from the tech…
Apple To Unveil Low Cost 5G IPhone March
Apple Inc is targeting a date on or near March 8 to unveil a low-cost 5G iPhone and an updated iPad.
According to…
Mark Zuckerberg Lost $29 Billion After Facebook Users Reduce For The First Time
Mark Zuckerberg lost $29 billion in net worth on Thursday as Meta Platforms Inc's stock marked a record one-day…
Meta Loses Over $200 Billion In Value
Facebook sees first-ever drop in daily active users as owner Meta takes $200bn share hit
Facebook’s parent firm…
Qualcomm CEO Says Metaverse Is Beyond Social Media
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday that the chipmaker views the so-called metaverse as…