With more people using social social media since the out global outbreak of covid-19, by 2020 online presences doubled, a financial educational firm based in the United Kingdom called StockApps, show that social media platforms [Read more…]
If someone wired you $19 million, what would you spend it on? Some would choose a plane, a castle, an island, or all of the above, but an anonymous collector allegedly spent about that amount [Read more…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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