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Deliveries of what is essentially a hybrid electric car from U.S.-listed Li Auto surpassed those of rival start-up Xpeng for a second straight month in July. Li Auto said Sunday…
Square Inc (SQ.N), the payments firm of Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) co-founder Jack Dorsey, will purchase buy now, pay later (BNPL) pioneer Afterpay Ltd (APT.AX) for $29 billion, creating a global…
World Health Organization officials said they are still trying to understand why the delta variant is more transmissible and potentially makes people sicker than the original coronavirus strain. “We’re really…
MTN, Airtel, Glo, and 9mobile lost over 8 million data subscribers between March 2021 and May 2021. The four major internet providers lost 1.27 million data subscribers in May 2021,…
While spectrum for 5G is expected to be auctioned by the last quarter of the year, the Federal Government has hoped that by 2025, urban centres in Nigeria would have…
Microsoft is in advanced talks to invest in Indian budget hotel chain Oyo, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to CNBC. The size of the deal is not known,…
A fire occurred within a Tesla Megapack at one of the largest batteries in the world in Australia’s Victoria state around 10:15 a.m. local time on Friday, CNBC has confirmed.…
Ethereum, the second-largest blockchain network, is about to undergo a technical adjustment that will significantly alter the way transactions are processed, as well as reduce the supply of the ether…
Comcast Corp’s (CMCSA.O) second-quarter revenue beat Wall Street estimates on Thursday, benefiting from higher advertising sales, theme parks reopening, and record broadband subscriber and total cable customer additions. The pandemic…
Led by Facebook, social media platforms from Alphabet’s YouTube to Snap Inc (SNAP.N) and Twitter (TWTR.N) are investing heavily in shopping features to drive revenue growth, a major theme that…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has instituted a Device Management System (DMS) to tackle SIM boxing and call masking, two acts that are threats to national security. NCC’s Executive Vice…
“There was a rising tide of online activity in many parts of the world, and we’re proud that our services helped so many consumers and businesses,” Alphabet chief executive Sundar…
Nigerian based Fintech Company; Flutterwave has been listed as one of the 2021 TIME100 Most Influential companies in the world. According to TIME, the digital- payment service was selected as…
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu and the Chairman of Oilserv, Emeka Okwuosa have said there was a need for Nigeria to harness the $76 billion nanotechnology…
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) on Thursday forecast strong demand for memory chips in the second half and a recovery in the mobile market to 2019 levels, in a sign…
Facebook Inc (FB.O) will stop allowing advertisers to target people under 18 on its platforms based on their interests or their activity on other sites, it said on Tuesday in…
Microsoft will release its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report after market close Tuesday. Here’s what analysts are expecting: Earnings: $1.92 per share, adjusted, as expected by analysts, according to Refinitiv. Revenue:…
A computer key that can unlock the files of hundreds of companies which were hacked in a large-scale cyber-attack has been obtained, BBC reported on Friday. US IT firm Kaseya…
Chief Executive Officer, Youverify, Dr Gbenga Odegbami, has advised individuals and companies to take data security seriously. Speaking on the sidelines of the launch of YouID in Lagos at the…
Huawei has said it plans to invest $150 million in digital talent development over the next five years, which will be beneficial to about three million youths in Africa. The…
The Federal Government has once again approved the extension of the deadline for National Identity Number (NIN)-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) data verification from July 26, 2021, to October 31, 2021.…
Egyptian virtual events platform, Eventtus has been acquired by Bevy, a Silicon Valley-based company that specialises in enterprise-grade virtual event & in-person customer-to-customer community management. Founded in 2012 by Mai…
Facebook (FB.O) on Wednesday asked for the recusal of Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan from the FTC’s antitrust case against the company, a step that could imperil the agency’s…
German open-source software company SUSE (SUSEG.DE) on Thursday reported results in line with expectations and confirmed its guidance, in the first set of quarterly results since it floated on the…
Taiwan’s TSMC (2330.TW), posted an 11% rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, boosted by a pandemic-led surge in global demand for chips that power devices such as smartphones and laptops.…
UK-based cybersecurity firm Avast Plc (AVST.L) said on Wednesday it was in advanced talks over a merger with peer NortonLifeLock Inc (NLOK.O). If the deal goes through, it will be…
Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) saw a surge in government demands worldwide in 2020 to take down content posted by journalists and news outlets, according to data released by the social media…
Apple Inc. is working on a new service that will let consumers pay for any Apple Pay purchase in installments over time, rivaling the “buy now, pay later” offerings popularized…
Yun Hae-ri, a 26-year-old South Korean cryptocurrency investor, has seen the value of a coin named Metadium nearly wiped out since she bought it in April. Like many South Korean…
After more than 16 months of working from home, some Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) employees in San Francisco and New York returned to the office on Monday as the company reopened…