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Terra Industries Urges African Startups: Focus on Revenue Before Chasing…
Abuja-based Terra Industries, a defence technology startup, is sending a clear message to Africa’s budding…
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…
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…
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 Year,…
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 a…
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,…
Netflix Raises $83 Billion Cash Bid to Acquire Warner Bros., Aims to Outshine…
Netflix has made a bold move in the entertainment industry, revising its $83 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros.…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
Runpod Hits $120M ARR: How a Reddit Post Launched a Developer-Focused AI Cloud…
AI cloud startup Runpod, founded by Zhen Lu and Pardeep Singh, has reached an impressive $120 million annual…
NCC Launches 2026–2030 Spectrum Roadmap to Boost Broadband and Digital Investments…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled its Spectrum Roadmap 2026–2030, signaling a major step…
Signal Co-Founder Launches Confer, a Privacy-First AI Assistant Built as an…
As AI personal assistants become more common, privacy concerns are growing just as fast. Many popular tools require…
IMF Warns AI Disruption Is Reshaping Jobs, Forcing Workers Worldwide to Learn New…
Workers across the globe are under growing pressure to learn new skills as artificial intelligence and digital…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Swiss Competition Authority Investigates Microsoft Licensing Fee Hikes
Switzerland's competition watchdog has launched a preliminary probe into Microsoft’s licensing fees, following a…
Nigeria Allocates N34.6 Billion to Communications Ministry Amid Criticism Over…
The Federal Government has earmarked a staggering N34.6 billion for research and development under the Ministry of…
Africa Startup Funding 2025 Surges: Local Investors and Strong Fundamentals Drive…
Africa’s startup ecosystem staged a strong comeback in 2025, ending a two-year slump as total funding climbed to…
Apple launches ‘Creator Studio’ bundle of apps for $12.99 per month
Apple has unveiled a new subscription bundle called Creator Studio, designed to give creators seamless access to…
Microsoft Expands AI Data Centers Without Raising Local Electricity Bills
Microsoft has announced a significant expansion of its AI data center network, promising to grow its infrastructure…
NCC Launches Telecom Competition Assessment to Strengthen Nigeria’s Digital…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched a nationwide assessment of competition in Nigeria’s…
Motional Pivots to AI-First Robotaxis, Aiming for Fully Driverless Service in 2026
Motional, the autonomous vehicle company born from a $4 billion joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and…
Alphabet Surges to $4 Trillion Valuation as AI Innovations Boost Investor…
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, briefly crossed the $4 trillion market valuation mark on Monday, becoming…
Apple Partners with Google’s Gemini AI to Power Siri: A New Era in AI Integration
Apple and Google have announced a groundbreaking multi-year partnership that will see Apple’s Siri digital…