Xpeng Shares Spike 10% As The Chinese Electric Carmaker Teases New SUV To Launch Next Week
Chinese electric carmaker Xpeng teased a new sports utility vehicle on Friday, with the launch scheduled for next week. The…
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Nigeria’s Lending Startup Payhippo Raises $3 Million For SMEs
A lending startup, Payhippo has raised $3 million to support the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the continent. Its…
ASUS Launches Vivobook 13 Slate OLED
Taiwanese multinational computer and phone hardwares and electronics company, ASUS, on Wednesday, launched the first 13.3″ OLED Windows detachable…
China’s JD.com Smashes Through Its Singles Day Record With $48.7 Billion In Sales And Counting
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has racked up 311.4 billion yuan ($48.6 billion) in sales across its platforms as of 14:09…
Indonesia’s Tech Giant GoTo Group Raises $1.3 Billion Ahead Of IPO Plans
Indonesia’s GoTo Group has secured $1.3 billion from investors in the first close of an ongoing funding round ahead of…
Meta And Microsoft Announce Partnership To Integrate Workplace And Teams
Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, on Wednesday announced a partnership with Microsoft that will allow customers to integrate…
Nigeria’s 5G Reserve Price Of $197.4m Among World’s Costliest
Price at par with USA, Germany, China but ahead of India, S’Africa, Egypt With the Federal Government optimistic about December…
Meta To Delete Ads Capable Of Fueling Negative Experience Across Its Platforms
Meta, the parent company that oversees Facebook, Instagram and Messenger has reinforced commitment to protecting underrepresented groups across the three platforms.…
Elon Musk Sells $5 Billion In Tesla Shares After Twitter Poll
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk sold about $5 billion in shares, the billionaire reported in filings on Wednesday, just days after…
Didi Prepares To Relaunch Apps In China, Anticipates Probe Will End Soon
Didi Global is preparing to relaunch its ride-hailing and other apps in China by the end of the year in…
Rolls Royce Launches New Brand Amid Market Enthusiasm
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Lagos has announced the debut of the latest brand under its Black Badge model, Ghost, amid enthusiasm…
Twitter Expands Subscription Service To U.S., New Zealand
Twitter Blue subscribers can read articles from publications like the Washington Post, USA Today and Reuters without ads. A portion…
Facebook Gives Estimate Of Bullying, Harassment On Its Platforms For First Time
Facebook for the first time on Tuesday disclosed the prevalence of bullying and harassment on its platform, saying such content…
Tesla Drops 12% For Biggest Fall This Year After Musk Stock Sale Proposal
Tesla stock closed down 11.99% on Tuesday, extending losses for a second day, after CEO Elon Musk over the weekend proposed…
Visa, Kuda Partner To Issue Physical, Virtual Cards
Kuda Technologies says it has partnered Visa, a leading global digital payment company, to offer digital and physical Visa cards…
Rivian Prices IPO At $78 A Share, Valuing Electric Vehicle Company At $66.5 Billion
Rivian Automotive, the electric vehicle maker backed by Amazon and Ford, priced its IPO on Tuesday at $78 a share. The deal values Rivian…
Facebook Plans To Remove Thousands Of Sensitive Ad-Targeting Options
Facebook said on Tuesday it plans to remove detailed ad-targeting options that refer to “sensitive” topics, such as ads based…
TSMC, Sony To Invest $7 Billion For New Japanese Chip Plant
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) said on Tuesday it would build a $7 billion chip plant in Japan with Sony Group,…
Meta Launches Facebook Business Coach For SMBs In Africa
Meta, an American multinational technology company, said it will be launching Facebook Business Coach, an innovative and easily accessible way…
Twitter Plans To Allow Space User Access Live Audio Session
Social media giant, Twitter is improving on its functionality to allow Spaces users access live audio sessions through the web, without necessarily logging into the platform—a development that will…
New Cybersecurity Format Threatens Hybrid Workplace
Latest Security report, titled: Out of Sight and Out of Mind, a comprehensive global study highlighting how the rise of…
Google Virtual Accelerator Programme Now Open For Startups In Nigeria
Google has said application to its three-month virtual accelerator programme is now open to startups in Algeria, Botswana, Cameroon, Côte…
Meta (Facebook) Plans To Open It’s First Retail Store
Meta is in discussion and may soon open its first retail store as it looks to break into the metaverse…
U.S. Charges Ukrainian And Russian In Major Ransomware Spree
The U.S. Justice Department charged a Ukraine national and a Russian in one of the worst ransomware attacks against American…
Cryptocurrency Market Now Worth Over $3 Billion
The world cryptocurrency market is worth more than $3 trillion for the first time, according to calculations Monday, as mainstream investors…
Creadev Leads Series C Round For Twiga
Years ago, Americans spent most of their disposable income on food, but consistent investment in retail infrastructure has changed that.…
Chipper Cash Raised $150 Million In Series C Extension Round
Chipper Cash, an African cross-border payments company, has raised $150 million in a Series C extension round led by Sam…
Bitcoin Hit All Time High
Bitcoin rose to a two-and-a-half-week peak on Monday and ether climbed to a fresh record as cryptocurrencies ride higher on…
Tesla Opens Battery Manufacturing Factory In Canada
Tesla opened a factory to produce battery manufacturing equipment in the Canadian city of Markham, Ontario, the city said on…
SolarWind Investors Sues Software Directors
SolarWinds Corp investors have sued the software company’s directors, alleging they knew about and failed to monitor cybersecurity risks to…