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An online e-commerce platform, Offerservice, has been unveiled in Lagos, to provide opportunities for corporations, businessmen, artisans and professionals to showcase and promote their products and services without any charge.…
SpaceX’s first high-altitude test flight of its Starship rocket, which exploded last month while attempting to land after an otherwise successful test launch, violated the terms of its Federal Aviation…
Apple Inc on Wednesday reported holiday quarter sales and profits that beat Wall Street expectations, as new 5G iPhones helped push handset revenue to a new record and sparked a…
MINISTER of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami has assured Nigerians and the international community that citizens’ and the country’s data are 99 per cent secure. Pantami spoke on…
Visa, a digital payment company has stated that online transactions, despite its benefits, comes with its attendant risks, which it said must be guarded against. Risk Manager, Visa West Africa,…
Microsoft said Tuesday profit rose sharply in the recently ended quarter as the coronavirus pandemic reinforced the shift to relying on services hosted in the cloud for work, play and…
Google employees from across the globe are forming a union alliance, weeks after workers at the search engine giant and other units of its parent company, Alphabet Inc. formed a…
Messaging platform, WhatsApp, has assured that no one would have their account suspended or deleted on February 8, 2021. The messaging platform, with billions of users, said there has been…
On the final day of November, Facebook Inc. announced it had bought a customer service software startup most people had never heard of, in a deal valuing the company at…
BEIJING — China will expand trials of its digital yuan Friday evening with a feature letting individuals send money to each other by just touching their smartphones together, broadening use…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk sent an e-mail to employees on Tuesday warning them that they need to control their spending in order to continue squeaking out quarterly profits, even though…
Facebook’s libra cryptocurrency is reportedly preparing to launch with a single cryptocurrency, a scaled-down version of its original plan. The launch date for Facebook’s libra could be as early as…
Apple released a software update for iPhones and iPads earlier this month that includes a built-in music recognition button that can help you quickly identify a song that’s playing. It’s…
Tech investors have plenty of reading to do over the Thanksgiving holiday in the form of IPO filings. DoorDash, Airbnb, Affirm, Roblox and Wish all unveiled their prospectuses in the…
Three Amazon sellers have been fined by New York Attorney General Letitia James after they were discovered to be price gouging hand sanitizer. Between February and March, third-party merchants Mobile…
SoftBank CEO and founder Masayoshi Son said he aggressively sold assets this year to prepare for a “worst case scenario” that could take place if the world shuts down in…
Amazon is entering the pharmacy business with a new offering called Amazon Pharmacy, allowing customers in the United States to order prescription medications for home delivery, including free delivery for…
Whatsapp, the messaging service of Facebook Inc will soon enter the Brazilian market providing peer-to-peer (P2P) payment services, central bank president Roberto Campos Neto said on Monday. In a press…
In the aftermath of the election, millions of users rushed to sign up for Parler, an up-and-coming social media app that has quickly become a hub for conservatives seeking refuge…
Shares of sports betting company DraftKings jumped more than 6% Friday after the company reported better-than-expected third quarter results and a surge in users. Here are the results: Loss per…
DoorDash, the leading food delivery app in the U.S., filed its IPO prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday. The company will list its shares on the New…
YouTube, owned by Alphabet Inc’s Google GOOGL.O, said late on Wednesday it had fixed a glitch that led to a worldwide outage of the video-streaming service. DownDetector.com, a website which…
SINGAPORE — Shares of China’s top technology giants were battered on Wednesday as regulatory concerns continue to mount. By the Wednesday market close in Hong Kong shares of Alibaba listed…
LONDON — German electric scooter rental firm Tier announced Tuesday that it’s raised $250 million in a funding round led by SoftBank’s second Vision Fund. It’s the first time the…
General Motors plans to significantly increase production of its highly profitable pickup trucks by investing up to $1 billion in its Canadian operations. The investment is part of a tentative…
Facebook Inc.’s WhatsApp will roll out disappearing messages to users this month, which will delete posts in a chat after seven days, mirroring rival platforms such as Signal. The function…
Apple announced on Monday an event for Nov. 10 where it’s expected to announce new Macs. The launch event will begin at 10 a.m. PT and will be livestreamed on…
Amazon.com Inc AMZN.O has complained to India’s market regulator that its local partner Future Retail Ltd FRTL.NS misled shareholders by incorrectly saying it was complying with its contractual obligations to…
MTN Group has completed its exit from Jumia, a leading e-commerce platform in Africa, selling its 18.9 percent stake and raising $138 million from the deal. This was contained in…
Shares of Twitter, Facebook, Apple and Amazon traded lower Friday, a day after the companies released quarterly reports that failed to wow Wall Street. Here’s what happened: Twitter Twitter stock…