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Apple’s iPhone 17 Rolls Out “Memory Integrity Enforcement” to Thwart Spyware and…
Apple’s newest iPhones are not just about flashy upgrades. Alongside the launch of the iPhone 17 and iPhone Air,…
African Startups Secure $187 Million in August 2025, Led by South Africa’s Mega…
Africa’s startup scene showed remarkable resilience in August 2025, attracting $187.6 million in fresh funding…
FG Scraps 5% Telecom Tax, Relief for Over 170 Million Subscribers
The Federal Government has officially removed the 5% excise duty on telecommunications services, a move expected…
Generative AI Poised to Add $100 Billion to Africa’s Economy, McKinsey Report…
Africa could unlock as much as $100 billion in additional annual economic value if it embraces generative…
ITU Report: Achieving Global Internet Connectivity by 2030 Will Require $2.8…
A new report from the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the United Nations agency driving global…
OpenAI Signs $300 Billion Cloud Deal with Oracle, Marking One of the Largest in…
Oracle’s stock surged after trading hours as news broke of a potential landmark deal with OpenAI. According to the…
Bosun Tijani Champions Artificial Intelligence as Key to Nigeria’s Productivity…
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has underscored the…
Nigeria’s Telecom Industry Faces Critical Skills Shortage as Operators Push for…
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry is sounding the alarm over a deepening skills gap that threatens its growth…
Nigerian Students Embrace AI as Study Partner, Google Search Trends Reveal
As schools reopen across Nigeria, students are increasingly turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a learning…
AI Deception Risks Spark Calls for Stronger Consumer Protection in Nigeria
Artificial intelligence (AI) is fast becoming one of the most transformative technologies of the 21st century, but…
Ghanaian Businesses Gain Affordable Cybersecurity with Africa’s First Monthly SIEM…
Ghanaian businesses now have access to Africa’s first monthly subscription-based Security Information and Event…
Nigerian Banks Set to Boost Digital Lending and Tech with Recapitalisation Funds –…
Nigerian banks are poised to channel newly raised recapitalisation funds into technology upgrades, digital…
Netskope Joins Rare Cybersecurity IPO Wave After Rubrik, Backed by Lightspeed…
The cybersecurity sector is gearing up for another rare Wall Street debut as Netskope, a cloud security platform,…
Nigeria Leads in AI Adoption at 93% While Strengthening Privacy, Zoho Report…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a defining feature of Nigerian business, with a staggering 93% of…
AI Driving Scalability and Innovation in African Enterprises, Experts Say
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic buzzword but a transformative force shaping how African…
Nigeria’s $76bn Telecom Investment Still Leaves 27 Million Without Connectivity
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry has attracted nearly $76 billion in investment since privatisation in 2001,…
SpaceX Strikes $17 Billion Deal with EchoStar to Power Next-Gen Starlink…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has secured a landmark $17 billion agreement with EchoStar Corp to accelerate the expansion of…
Tinubu Sacks Aide on Digital and Creative Economy, Issues Stern Warning to…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dismissed Fegho John Umunubo from his role as Special Assistant on Digital and…
Nigerian Firms Allocate Over 30% of IT Budgets to Privacy Amid Rising AI Adoption
Nigerian companies are significantly ramping up investments in privacy protection as artificial intelligence (AI)…
Nigeria Launches 1Gov Cloud Project to Drive Paperless Governance Across MDAs
The Federal Government has officially launched the 1Government Cloud (1Gov) Digitalisation Project, a sovereign…
Tesla Proposes $1 Trillion Elon Musk Pay Deal with Scaled-Back Promises
Tesla has unveiled a staggering $1 trillion pay package for CEO Elon Musk, but many of the milestones tied to the…
Samsung Launches Galaxy A07 in Nigeria: Slim Design, Durability, and Affordable…
Samsung Electronics has officially introduced the Galaxy A07 in Nigeria, the latest addition to its popular…
Google Antitrust Win Sparks $420 Billion Surge as Tech Giants Hit $21 Trillion…
The U.S. tech industry capped off a historic week, with megacap stocks adding more than $420 billion in market…
Foreign Investors Bet Big on Lagos as Africa’s Innovation Powerhouse
Lagos is fast emerging as Africa’s leading innovation hub, with foreign investors doubling down on the city’s…
African Businesses Face 35% Higher Technology Costs, IFC Urges Digital Investment
African businesses are grappling with technology costs up to 35% higher than their global counterparts, the…
CBN Strengthens Digital Payments with Geo-Tagged PoS Terminals and ISO 20022…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is stepping up measures to secure digital transactions with new rules for…
Nigeria Targets 21% ICT Contribution to GDP by 2027, Launches ₦75m Research Grant
The Federal Government has set an ambitious target to raise the contribution of the Information and Communications…
MTN Ghana to Gradually Phase Out 2G and 3G Networks, Prioritizes Smooth Transition…
MTN Ghana has announced plans to gradually phase out its 2G and 3G networks, assuring customers that the…
Tech News: Google Ordered to Pay $425 Million in Privacy Lawsuit After Jury…
Google has been ordered to pay $425 million in damages after a federal jury in San Francisco found the tech giant…
OpenAI Acquires Statsig in $1.1 Billion All-Stock Deal to Boost AI Product Testing
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has announced the acquisition of product testing startup Statsig in a $1.1…