S26 FE: Samsung brings high-end possibilities to entry-level users
NCC raises alarm over call masking
Dell to let Apple users control iPhones from their laptop
Tesla meets low end of 2019 goal for vehicle deliveries
Google Doodle honours Amaka Igwe on 57th posthumous birthday
Army bans soldiers from using TikTok, citing security concerns
NCC records 5.53% broadband penetration in 10 months
Nigerian creates app that solves map reading difficulty
Why hybrid should lead organisations to the cloud
How digital badge certification can bridge digital skills gap
Yuletide Suprise Package: Konga CEOs deliver goods to customers
New Year: What Nigerians should expect when catching a ride – Uber
Smile debuts eSim for voice calls, SMS
Huawei brings sophistication to smartphone innovation with Y9s
Furst tech app encourages savings culture among Nigerians

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Huawei says ‘survival’ top priority as sales fall short
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei said Tuesday that “survival” was its top priority after announcing 2019 sales were expected to fall short of projections as a result of US sanctions. Huawei, a global leader in telecom networking equipment has been effectively banned by the United States from working with American firms on the grounds that it […]
Whatsapp to stop running on Windows, older Android, iOS phones
By Rasheed Sobowale Facebook-owned end-to-end encrypted messaging chat platform, WhatsApp has revealed it will be stopping its support for certain mobile operating systems. The listed operating systems include: Android versions 2.3.7 and older iOS 8 and older Windows Users of mobile phones powered by Android versions 2.3.7 and older will still be able to use […]
Amazon’s Ring cameras are vulnerable to hackers, lawsuit in U.S. claims
Amazon.com Inc and its Ring home security camera unit have been sued by an Alabama homeowner who said the cameras’ defective design leaves purchasers vulnerable to cyberattacks. In a proposed class action filed on Thursday, John Baker Orange said an unknown hacker recently accessed his Ring camera while his children, ages 7, 9 and 10, […]
Facebook’s Libra has failed in current form: Swiss president
Facebook’s Libra project has failed in its current form and needs reworking to be approved, said the president of Switzerland where the cryptocurrency is seeking regulatory consent. “I don’t think (Libra has a chance in its current form), because central banks will not accept the basket of currencies underpinning it,” Ueli Maurer, who is Switzerland’s […]
NBET gets new Acting MD
The Acting Managing Direction appointed by the Federal Government to oversee the affairs at Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc, NBER, Nnaemeka Ewelukwa has assumed office at the agency following the step down of Marilyn Amobi.
Tech: Apple developing satellite technology to support devices and apps
A new report from Bloomberg claims Apple is working on satellite technology to beam data to users’ devices and could launch a new initiative using the tech within five years. There are a lot of unknowns and caveats, though. The project is “still early and could be abandoned,” says Bloomberg, and it’s not clear what […]
Twitter bans animated PNG files after online attackers targeted users with epilepsy
Twitter is banning animated PNG image files (APNGs) from its platform, after an attack on the Epilepsy Foundation’s Twitter account sent out similar animated images that could potentially cause seizures in photosensitive people. Twitter discovered a bug that allowed users to bypass its autoplay settings, and allow several animated images in a single tweet using […]
TikTok owner ByteDance denies it’s exploring selling stake in popular app
ByteDance is not currently exploring selling its stake in TikTok, despite a report from Bloomberg stating that preliminary conversations were held as scrutiny from US officials grows. TikTok head Alex Zhu sent an internal note to staff addressing the report, which was obtained by Reuters. Zhu told employees that “from time to time you may […]
OPPO to invest $7billion in R&D for smart technologies
Technology Company, OPPO, has said it will invest seven billion dollars in research and development to develop core technologies for the next three years.
Plentywaka upgrades app for better customer experience
Few months after kick starting operations along Ajar – CMS axis of Lagos Island, technology-driven bus, Plentywaka, said it has upgraded its app for improved user experience.

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