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Google Photos Expands Prompt-Based AI Editing to India, Australia, and Japan
InternationalTechnology

Google Photos Expands Prompt-Based AI Editing to India, Australia, and Japan

Google is expanding its AI-powered photo editing tools to more parts of the world, bringing its prompt-based editing feature to…

byayotilewaJanuary 28, 2026
AI-Enabled Talent Intelligence: The Competitive Edge for Nigeria’s Digital Economy
BusinessLocalTechnology

AI-Enabled Talent Intelligence: The Competitive Edge for Nigeria’s Digital Economy

Artificial intelligence promises faster processes, fewer errors, and leaner operations—but technology alone doesn’t guarantee better results. Across Nigeria’s telecoms and…

byayotilewaJanuary 27, 2026
Kenya Launches KSh 454 Million EU-Backed Cybersecurity Project to Combat Rising Digital Threats
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Kenya Launches KSh 454 Million EU-Backed Cybersecurity Project to Combat Rising Digital Threats

Kenya has unveiled a KSh 454 million (€3 million) European Union-funded cybersecurity initiative aimed at fortifying the country’s digital infrastructure…

byayotilewaJanuary 27, 2026
Google to Pay $68 Million in Settlement Over Voice Assistant Privacy Concerns
InternationalTechnology

Google to Pay $68 Million in Settlement Over Voice Assistant Privacy Concerns

Google has agreed to pay $68 million to settle claims that its voice assistant illegally recorded users’ private conversations, Reuters…

byayotilewaJanuary 27, 2026
Meta Tests Premium Subscriptions on Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp
InternationalTechnology

Meta Tests Premium Subscriptions on Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp

Meta is stepping into the world of premium subscriptions, aiming to offer users exclusive features across Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp.…

byayotilewaJanuary 27, 2026
Meta Faces Lawsuit Over WhatsApp Privacy Breach Allegations
InternationalTechnology

Meta Faces Lawsuit Over WhatsApp Privacy Breach Allegations

Meta Platforms, Inc. is facing a major lawsuit from an international group of plaintiffs who claim the company misled users…

byayotilewaJanuary 27, 2026
Nigerians Embrace Self-Improvement and Entrepreneurship in 2026, Google Searches Reveal
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Nigerians Embrace Self-Improvement and Entrepreneurship in 2026, Google Searches Reveal

As 2026 kicks off, Nigerians are increasingly using Google Search to fuel personal growth, entrepreneurship, and healthier lifestyles. Recent search…

byayotilewaJanuary 27, 2026
Nigerians Prioritize Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement in 2026 – Google Search Trends Reveal Shi
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Nigerians Prioritize Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement in 2026 – Google Search Trends Reveal Shi

As 2026 begins, Nigerians are turning their attention toward building businesses, enhancing personal skills, and prioritizing wellness, according to the…

byayotilewaJanuary 26, 2026
Terra Industries Urges African Startups: Focus on Revenue Before Chasing Valuations
LocalTechnology

Terra Industries Urges African Startups: Focus on Revenue Before Chasing Valuations

Abuja-based Terra Industries, a defence technology startup, is sending a clear message to Africa’s budding entrepreneurs: focus on real revenue…

byayotilewaJanuary 26, 2026
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Launches TeraWave to Challenge Elon Musk’s Starlink
InternationalTechnology

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Launches TeraWave to Challenge Elon Musk’s Starlink

Billionaire Jeff Bezos’ space venture, Blue Origin, is stepping into the satellite internet race with the announcement of TeraWave, a…

byayotilewaJanuary 23, 2026
Flutterwave Leverages Stablecoins to Revolutionize Africa’s Cross-Border Payments
InternationalTechnology

Flutterwave Leverages Stablecoins to Revolutionize Africa’s Cross-Border Payments

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments infrastructure startup, is making a bold move into blockchain-powered payments by introducing stablecoin balances for its…

byayotilewaJanuary 23, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Heads to China Amid AI Chip Sales Challenges
BusinessInternationalTechnology

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Heads to China Amid AI Chip Sales Challenges

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is set to visit China in the coming days, just ahead of the mid-February Lunar New…

byayotilewaJanuary 23, 2026
Apple Reportedly Developing AI Wearable Pin to Rival OpenAI Hardware
InternationalTechnology

Apple Reportedly Developing AI Wearable Pin to Rival OpenAI Hardware

Apple is reportedly stepping up its game in the AI hardware race, with a new wearable device rumored to resemble…

byayotilewaJanuary 22, 2026
FTC Appeals Meta Antitrust Ruling Over Instagram and WhatsApp Acquisitions
InternationalTechnology

FTC Appeals Meta Antitrust Ruling Over Instagram and WhatsApp Acquisitions

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed an appeal to revive its antitrust case against Meta Platforms, the parent…

byayotilewaJanuary 21, 2026
Netflix Raises $83 Billion Cash Bid to Acquire Warner Bros., Aims to Outshine Paramount Skydance
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Netflix Raises $83 Billion Cash Bid to Acquire Warner Bros., Aims to Outshine Paramount Skydance

Netflix has made a bold move in the entertainment industry, revising its $83 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s…

byayotilewaJanuary 21, 2026
OpenAI Introduces Age Prediction in ChatGPT to Protect Young Users
InternationalTechnology

OpenAI Introduces Age Prediction in ChatGPT to Protect Young Users

OpenAI has unveiled a new age prediction feature in ChatGPT designed to better protect young users online. The move comes…

byayotilewaJanuary 21, 2026
NCC Shifts Focus to Competition and Consumer Experience After Tariff Hikes
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NCC Shifts Focus to Competition and Consumer Experience After Tariff Hikes

Months after Nigerian telecom subscribers began paying higher tariffs for voice and data services, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has…

byayotilewaJanuary 21, 2026
Telcos in Sub-Saharan Africa Battle Falling ARPU Amid Global Revenue Slowdown
BusinessInternationalTechnology

Telcos in Sub-Saharan Africa Battle Falling ARPU Amid Global Revenue Slowdown

Telecom operators across Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa are grappling with declining average revenue per user (ARPU) despite growing subscriber numbers.…

byayotilewaJanuary 21, 2026
OpenAI Aims for “Practical Adoption” in 2026 to Drive AI Monetization and Growth
InternationalTechnology

OpenAI Aims for “Practical Adoption” in 2026 to Drive AI Monetization and Growth

OpenAI is setting its sights on “practical adoption” in 2026, according to CFO Sarah Friar. In a recent blog post,…

byayotilewaJanuary 20, 2026
Runpod Hits $120M ARR: How a Reddit Post Launched a Developer-Focused AI Cloud Startup
InternationalTechnology

Runpod Hits $120M ARR: How a Reddit Post Launched a Developer-Focused AI Cloud Startup

AI cloud startup Runpod, founded by Zhen Lu and Pardeep Singh, has reached an impressive $120 million annual revenue run…

byayotilewaJanuary 20, 2026
NCC Launches 2026–2030 Spectrum Roadmap to Boost Broadband and Digital Investments in Nigeria
BusinessLocalTechnology

NCC Launches 2026–2030 Spectrum Roadmap to Boost Broadband and Digital Investments in Nigeria

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled its Spectrum Roadmap 2026–2030, signaling a major step toward faster broadband, improved connectivity,…

byayotilewaJanuary 20, 2026
Signal Co-Founder Launches Confer, a Privacy-First AI Assistant Built as an Alternative to ChatGPT
InternationalTechnology

Signal Co-Founder Launches Confer, a Privacy-First AI Assistant Built as an Alternative to ChatGPT

As AI personal assistants become more common, privacy concerns are growing just as fast. Many popular tools require users to…

byayotilewaJanuary 19, 2026
IMF Warns AI Disruption Is Reshaping Jobs, Forcing Workers Worldwide to Learn New Skills
InternationalTechnology

IMF Warns AI Disruption Is Reshaping Jobs, Forcing Workers Worldwide to Learn New Skills

Workers across the globe are under growing pressure to learn new skills as artificial intelligence and digital technologies transform how…

byayotilewaJanuary 19, 2026
Elon Musk Demands $134 Billion from OpenAI Ahead of Trial Over $500B Valuation
BusinessInternationalTechnology

Elon Musk Demands $134 Billion from OpenAI Ahead of Trial Over $500B Valuation

Elon Musk is turning up the heat on OpenAI, demanding between $79 billion and $134 billion in damages as his…

byayotilewaJanuary 19, 2026January 19, 2026
NITDA and U.S. Strengthen Partnership on Data Privacy, AI, and Cybersecurity
LocalTechnology

NITDA and U.S. Strengthen Partnership on Data Privacy, AI, and Cybersecurity

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s partnership with the United States on…

byayotilewaJanuary 16, 2026
OpenAI Backs Sam Altman’s Merge Labs to Pioneer Brain-Computer Interfaces
InternationalTechnology

OpenAI Backs Sam Altman’s Merge Labs to Pioneer Brain-Computer Interfaces

OpenAI has made a bold move by investing in Merge Labs, the brain-computer interface (BCI) startup founded by its own…

byayotilewaJanuary 16, 2026
Vibe Coding in Nigeria: How Cencori Is Making AI-Generated Apps Safer
LocalTechnology

Vibe Coding in Nigeria: How Cencori Is Making AI-Generated Apps Safer

Vibe coding, a method where software is generated from simple natural language prompts instead of hand-written code, is no longer…

byayotilewaJanuary 16, 2026
AI Breakthrough in High-Level Math: GPT 5.2 Solves Legendary Erdős Problems
InternationalTechnology

AI Breakthrough in High-Level Math: GPT 5.2 Solves Legendary Erdős Problems

Over the weekend, software engineer and former quant researcher Neel Somani made a surprising discovery while testing OpenAI’s latest model,…

byayotilewaJanuary 15, 2026
European AI Chip Stocks Surge as TSMC Posts Record Q4 Profit; ASML Shares Jump 7%
BusinessInternationalTechnology

European AI Chip Stocks Surge as TSMC Posts Record Q4 Profit; ASML Shares Jump 7%

European AI chip stocks led a rally on Thursday, with investors reacting positively to record earnings from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing…

byayotilewaJanuary 15, 2026
Swiss Competition Authority Investigates Microsoft Licensing Fee Hikes
BusinessInternationalTechnology

Swiss Competition Authority Investigates Microsoft Licensing Fee Hikes

Switzerland’s competition watchdog has launched a preliminary probe into Microsoft’s licensing fees, following a wave of complaints from private companies,…

byayotilewaJanuary 15, 2026

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