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2020 Technologies and producers that will blow you mind

September 30, 2020 Jonathan

The best smart home devices of 2020 Amazon and Google are in great competition to control your house. Here are the smart home products that are most worth your time in 2020. If you’ve already [Read more…]

Technology

Is this the end to Yahoo Yahoo? This 26-year-old wins tech prize; her innovation could stop Internet Fraud

September 11, 2020 Jonathan

Charlette N’Guessan has become the first woman ever to win the 2020 Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. CNN reports that her winning could change the entire face of cybersecurity and help [Read more…]

Ghana

TikTok owner to ‘strictly’ obey China’s tech takeover law

September 1, 2020 Jonathan

TikTok’s owner has said it will “strictly adhere to” new rules imposed by China over what technologies the country’s companies can sell overseas. The export controls could potentially be used to block the sale of [Read more…]

Ghana

Tesla Autopilot detects speed limits and green lights

September 1, 2020 Jonathan

Tesla cars in the US can now read speed limit signs and detect green lights, following a new software update. The vehicles’ Autopilot system generates a speed limit warning on the dashboard display and sends [Read more…]

Ghana

Huawei 5G passes GSMA’s Network Equipment Security Assurance Scheme

August 31, 2020 Jonathan

Huawei’s 5G wireless and core network equipment (5G RAN gNodeB, 5G Core UDG, UDM, UNC, UPCF) and LTE eNodeB has passed the GSMA’s Network Equipment Security Assurance Scheme (NESAS). GSMA NESAS boosts the industry’s confidence [Read more…]

Technology

Apple Music and Apple TV+ set to be bundled at a discount

August 15, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Apple is reportedly preparing a number of packages that would bundle its subscription services at a discount. The bundles, which the iPhone maker is internally calling “Apple One,” according to Bloomberg, [Read more…]

Technology

8 things to know about the Lagos e-hailing ride guidelines

August 15, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: After a three- hour meeting of the Lagos State Government and e-Hailing Ride Operators, it was agreed that as from August 27, 2020, the following mutually accepted points were agreed by [Read more…]

Technology

Apple to launch subscription bundles to boost services

August 14, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Apple is readying a series of bundles that will let customers subscribe to several of the company’s digital services at a lower monthly price, according to people with knowledge of the [Read more…]

Technology

We’ll make Delta a smart state — Okowa 

August 14, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Governor Ifeanyi Okowa Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, on Friday, said his administration was ready to make Delta a smart state in terms of ICT and called on private entrepreneurs [Read more…]

Technology

Facebook joins attack on Apple over App Store commission

August 14, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg Facebook on Friday joined the attack on Apple’s operation of its App Store after the iPhone maker refused to forgo its commission on live online events hosted [Read more…]

Technology

Epic Games sue Apple, Google for yanking Fortnite off app stores

August 14, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Apple and Google on Thursday removed popular videogame Fortnite from their app stores for violating the in-app payment guidelines, prompting developer Epic Games to file federal antitrust lawsuits challenging their rules. [Read more…]

Technology

Microsoft back in smartphone business with folding Android device

August 12, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Microsoft Office. PHOTO: Getty Images Microsoft is back in the smartphone business — sort of — with a new Android-powered folding device it claims fills a needed gap in mobile computing. [Read more…]

Technology

Apple fined $500m over 4G patent infringements

August 12, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Apple must pay more than $500 million in damages and interest for 4G patent infringements held by intellectual property company PanOptis, a Texas court has ruled. The US tech giant — [Read more…]

Technology

Nigeria leads Africa in data protection, despite low awareness — NITDA DG

August 12, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi By Emmanuel Elebeke Until the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA  introduced the National Data Protection Regulation, NDPR in January 2019, no Nigerian entity could boast of compliance [Read more…]

Technology

Courtville raises profit to N339.4 million 

August 12, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: By Juliet Umeh Foremost e-business solutions and advisory company Courville Business Solutions Plc,  has announced a profit before tax (PTF) of N339.4 million in 2019. The figure is an improvement on [Read more…]

Technology

Nigeria Innovation Week: Only innovation can put Nigeria ahead of others

August 12, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: By Juliet Umeh Technology has been identified as the fastest tool to get an economy ahead of others. At least. This was the view highlighted by Tech experts at a recent [Read more…]

Technology

US Senate passes bill banning federal govt employees using TikTok

August 9, 2020 Jonathan

The US Senate on unanimously approved a bill banning federal employees from using the social media app TikTok on government-issued devices. Authorities have raised security concerns about the video-sharing platform because it’s owned by the [Read more…]

BBNaija

Instagram shadowban: What does it mean for Tacha and her brand?

August 9, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: By Rasheed Sobowale Big Brother Naija Season 4 Housemate, Tacha, has never seized to steal the spotlight, notably since when she was disqualified due to a fight she had with the [Read more…]

Technology

Twitter, TikTok discuss potential combination ― WSJ

August 9, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Twitter is in preliminary discussions for a possible combination with TikTok, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday after US President Donald Trump said he would ban the app, calling it a [Read more…]

Technology

Trump administration sets sight on WeChat in China apps purge

August 8, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: U.S. President Donald Trump wears a mask while visiting Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., July 11, 2020. PHOTO: Reuters The Trump administration said on Wednesday it [Read more…]

Technology

Huawei to stop smartphone chip production due to US sanctions

August 8, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Chinese telecom giant Huawei said production of its most advanced smartphone chips would stop in September due to US sanctions, causing a “huge loss”. The telecom giant is the world’s biggest [Read more…]

Technology

TikTok, WeChat bans not crucial to US security ― Experts

August 8, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: The US bans on Chinese apps TikTok and WeChat are not particularly valuable for US security, experts told AFP Friday, but could step up broader commercial pressure on Beijing and help [Read more…]

Technology

Facebook’s Zuckerberg net worth crosses $100bn mark

August 7, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Zuckerberg rejects US senator’s challenge to sell WhatsApp, Instagram Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth passed US$100-billion for the first time on Thursday after Facebook hit a record on optimism about the release [Read more…]

Technology

Telecoms giant MTN exits Middle East to focus on Africa

August 7, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Africa’s largest mobile operator, and South African telecom giant MTN, announced Thursday it would pull out of the Middle East the medium term to concentrate on its pan-African strategy resolving to [Read more…]

Technology

Growing number of countries mull TikTok restriction over China links

August 7, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: President’s Trump looming TikTok ban may only be the beginning of the popular video app’s headaches, as a growing number of nations are becoming suspicious of its ties to China. US [Read more…]

Technology

USSD: Banks owe telcos N17bn, says Danbatta

August 7, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor The Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, on Thursday, disclosed that commercial banks in the country owe telecommunications companies, telcos, over [Read more…]

Technology

Uber reports $1.8bn loss as pandemic stalls revenue

August 7, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Uber on Thursday reported a $1.8 billion loss in the recently ended quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic caused its shared-ride business revenue to plunge. Overall revenues skidded 29 per cent from [Read more…]

Technology

Jeff Bezos sells Amazon shares worth $3.1billion

August 6, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos sold shares worth US$3.1-billion in the e-commerce company in recent days, regulatory filings showed on Wednesday. The stock sale comes at a time when the company’s shares [Read more…]

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COVID-19: Nintendo reports bumper $1bn net profit in first quarter

August 6, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Nintendo made a $1 billion net profit in the first quarter, it said Thursday, with gamers stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic driving extraordinary demand for the industry. The global [Read more…]

COVID-19

COVID-19: Forum urges FG to reposition technology sector

August 6, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: The Nigerian-British Business Forum (PABF) has stressed the need for the Federal Government to take urgent steps to address the acute shortage of technology infrastructure in the country. The Chairman of [Read more…]

Technology

Facebook launches Tik-Tok clone ‘Reels’ to rival viral app

August 5, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Facebook rolled out its own version of social media rival TikTok in more than 50 other countries on Wednesday, embedding a new short-form video service called Reels as a feature within [Read more…]

Technology

Tik-Tok founder accuses Trump of trying to kill app

August 5, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story:  (Photos by Lionel BONAVENTURE and JIM WATSON / AFP) A US investigation into ByteDance’s TikTok is really intended to smother a Chinese-owned app that’s become a sensation with Americans, founder Zhang [Read more…]

Technology

Tech giant Tencent in talks to create $10bn streaming giant

August 5, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Tencent is driving discussions to merge China’s biggest game-streaming platforms, Huya and DouYu International, people familiar with the matter said, in a deal that would allow it to dominate the US$3.4-billion [Read more…]

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NASS lauds Ugwuanyi, tasks FG on science, technology

August 5, 2020 Ajibade Toyyib

The National Assembly, on Wednesday, lauded Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, for his giant strides in infrastructural development with the state’s lean resources, as well as the qualitative leadership he has been providing for [Read more…]

Technology

For Danbatta, time to lay telecoms milestone

August 5, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: By Oko Aihe The ephemerality of time is one mystery that humbles my understanding of life. Winks growing into seconds, seconds into minutes, into hours and days and so on. All [Read more…]

Technology

Smile releases SMILEVoLTE dual- SIM smartphone

August 5, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: By Prince Osuagwu Smile Nigeria has introduced first entry-level, dual-SIM, Voice Over 4G LTE-enable smartphone on its network, saying it will help subscribers access the 4G LTE network at a more [Read more…]

Technology

Konga turns down $300m global funding

August 5, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: •Invested over $120m in two years•Loses N100m monthly•Mulls listing on reputable Stock Exchanges By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Despite making a loss of over N100m monthly, e-commerce outfit, Konga says it [Read more…]

Technology

IDSL goes international with three IMS Certifications

August 5, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: By Juliet Umeh The Integrated Data Services Limited (IDSL) has been awarded International Management System (IMS) Certification award. The award, by a German-American Certification Company, DQS Management System Nigeria Limited, was [Read more…]

Technology

Twitter expects fine for misuse of user phone numbers

August 4, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Twitter said in a regulatory filing this week it’s likely to be fined up to $250 million for misusing user phone numbers to target ads. In a Securities and Exchange Commission [Read more…]

Technology

China talks tough, as Microsoft moves to acquire TikTok’s US operations

August 4, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: China will not accept the “theft” of a Chinese technology company and is able to respond to Washington’s move to push ByteDance to sell short-video app TikTok’s US operations to Microsoft, [Read more…]

Technology

Google buys $450m stake in ADT to give Nest a new perch

August 4, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Google is paying $450 million for a nearly 7% stake in longtime home and business security provider ADT Inc., a deal that will open new opportunities for one of the internet’s [Read more…]

Technology

Google unveils cheaper Pixel smartphone, teases 5G

August 4, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Google on Monday unveiled a new. more affordable Pixel smartphone and said it would launch models tailored for super-fast 5G networks later this year. The Pixel 4a boasts core features popular [Read more…]

Technology

Trump gives Microsoft 45-day deadline to clinch TikTok deal

August 3, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: U.S. President Donald Trump wears a mask while visiting Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., July 11, 2020. PHOTO: Reuters US President Donald Trump agreed to allow [Read more…]

Technology

TikTok owner accuses Facebook of ‘plagiarism and smears’

August 3, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: TikTok owner ByteDance has accused Facebook of plagiarism and smears although it did not elaborate on the accusation. The Chinese firm also said it faced “complex and unimaginable difficulties” as it [Read more…]

Technology

Police arrest three people including 17-year-old boy who ‘masterminded’ the massive Twitter hack of major public figures

August 2, 2020 Judith Ojo

Police have arrested three people involved in the recent Twitter Bitcoin hack that targeted the accounts of major public figures including Elon Musk, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, and many others. A [Read more…]

Technology

TIKTOK: Bytedance offers to sell US operations, as Trump ban looms

August 2, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: The Chinese company behind TikTok offered the White House a last-minute deal to prevent a US ban of the app, after President Trump announced plans to block it late Friday night. [Read more…]

Technology

COVID-19: Oil giant ExxonMobil posts largest loss ever

August 1, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: ExxonMobil reported its biggest-ever quarterly loss on Friday as the coronavirus pandemic slammed demand and prices for oil. The Texas-based oil giant lost nearly $1.1 billion from April to June as [Read more…]

Technology

Tech giant Microsoft in talks to acquire TikTok

August 1, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok, the immensely popular social media app known for its fun short-form videos, in a move that could prevent the Trump administration from banning it [Read more…]

Technology

Florida teen arrested as mastermind of Twitter hack

August 1, 2020 Jonathan

A Florida teen was identified Friday as the mastermind of a scheme earlier this month that commandeered Twitter accounts of prominent politicians, celebrities and technology moguls and scammed people around the globe out of more [Read more…]

Technology

Nvidia is in advanced talks to buy chip company ARM

July 31, 2020 Jonathan

Kindly Share This Story: Nvidia is in advanced talks to acquire ARM, the chip designer owned by SoftBank Group, according to people familiar with the matter. The two parties aim to reach a deal in [Read more…]

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