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Tinubu orders probe of Meta, Google, AI platforms
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a major investigation into some of the world's biggest technology companies,…
TCL Launches AI-Powered Smart Home Products in Nigeria, Eyes Local Assembly…
Global consumer electronics giant TCL has strengthened its commitment to the Nigerian market with the launch of its…
Google Play Launches $1 Million Fund to Boost African Game Studios and Global…
Google Play has announced a major investment in Africa’s growing gaming ecosystem, unveiling a $1 million…
Nvidia Kyber AI Rack Delay Raises Questions Over Next-Generation AI Roadmap
Nvidia’s ambitious plans to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence infrastructure have reportedly hit a…
SEC Approves 7 New Crypto Firms Under Regulatory Sandbox to Boost Nigeria’s…
Nigeria’s digital asset industry has received a significant boost as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
Microsoft Unveils $2.5 Billion Frontier Company to Accelerate Enterprise AI…
Microsoft has announced the launch of the Microsoft Frontier Company, a new $2.5 billion initiative designed to…
Amazon Pushes Ahead With Satellite Internet Expansion Despite Rocket Launch…
Amazon is pressing forward with its ambitious satellite internet expansion plans, even as rocket shortages and…
Meta Launches Pocket AI Gaming App, Letting Users Create Games with Simple Text…
Meta has quietly expanded its presence in the artificial intelligence space with the launch of Pocket, a new app…
African Startup Funding Rebounds as Ventures Attract $3.9bn in Fresh Investment
Africa’s technology ecosystem is showing renewed strength as startups across the continent raised an impressive…
BOI Signs $170 Million iDICE Fund Deal to Accelerate Nigeria’s Tech and Creative…
Nigeria’s drive to strengthen its technology and creative industries has received a major boost as the Bank of…
India Halts WhatsApp Username Rollout Amid Rising Cyber Fraud Concerns
India has asked Meta to suspend the planned rollout of WhatsApp’s new username feature, raising concerns that the…
Apple Expands iPhone Lineup With Foldable Devices as Global Chip Shortage Reshapes…
Apple is reportedly preparing one of its most ambitious product expansions in years, with plans to introduce at…
Firm deploys AI, WhatsApp to boost learning in varsities
Nigeria’s education technology sector has received a significant boost with the launch of Gemnex, a new artificial…
AI partnership to help firms automate compliance
Dun & Bradstreet has entered a strategic partnership with artificial intelligence company Anthropic to enhance…
Elon Musk Reclaims Trillionaire Status as SpaceX and Tesla Shares Soar
Elon Musk has once again crossed the trillion-dollar wealth mark after a strong rally in the shares of SpaceX and…
Trump Administration Lifts Export Restrictions on Anthropic’s Mythos and Fable AI…
Anthropic is set to restore global access to its highly advanced Mythos and Fable artificial intelligence models…
Arena Hits $100 Million Revenue Milestone as AI Evaluation Demand Surges
Arena, the widely used AI leaderboard platform that began as a research project at the University of California,…
WhatsApp Username Feature Set to Boost Privacy by Hiding Phone Numbers
WhatsApp is preparing to launch one of its most significant privacy updates yet, allowing users to communicate…
Africa’s Digital Future at Stake as Leaders Urged to Take Charge in the AI Era
As artificial intelligence continues to transform industries and economies worldwide, African leaders are being…
Flutterwave’s $50bn Milestone Signals a New Era for Africa’s Digital Payments…
Africa’s digital economy is entering a transformative phase, and Flutterwave’s latest milestone is offering a…
CBN Data Localisation Policy Set to Attract Billions in Digital Infrastructure…
Nigeria's digital economy is poised for a major boost as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)'s new data localisation…
AI Powering a New Era in Nigeria’s Electricity Sector, Says NDPHC Boss
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are rapidly reshaping Nigeria's electricity industry, with…
Micron’s AI Boom Sparks Wall Street Frenzy as Chipmaker Emerges as the Next Nvidia
Micron Technology has become one of the biggest success stories of the artificial intelligence revolution, with…
Global Tech Sell-Off Deepens as Nasdaq Futures Slide on Rising AI Infrastructure…
Stock futures fell sharply on Friday as investors continued to retreat from technology stocks, extending a global…
CBN Data Localization Policy Set to Spark Data Centre Investment Boom in Nigeria
Nigeria’s digital infrastructure sector is gearing up for a major transformation following the Central Bank of…
AI Stock Selloff Deepens as Tech Giants Face Rising Costs and Investor Jitters
Technology stocks across Asia, Europe, and the United States came under intense pressure on Friday as investors…
Patronus AI Raises $50 Million to Build Digital Worlds That Put AI Agents to the…
As artificial intelligence agents become increasingly capable of handling complex tasks on their own, ensuring…
Apple Raises Mac and iPad Prices by Up to 25% as AI-Driven Chip Demand Pushes…
Apple has increased the prices of its Mac and iPad product lines by as much as 25%, citing a sharp rise in the cost…
Asia Stock Markets Tumble as Tech Sell-Off Sparks Fears Over AI Spending and…
Asian stock markets suffered steep losses on Friday as investors rushed to sell technology stocks amid growing…
Nigeria’s Tech Sector Backs 2027 Data Localisation Deadline as Digital Economy…
Nigeria’s technology industry has expressed growing confidence ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) January…