22-year-old Singaporean pleads guilty to $245m crypto heist
TYPE APPROVAL ENFORCEMENT: Why your phone may stop working soon
Unilorin don invents dual mode temperature controlled machine
Facebook, eBay crackdown on scammers trading fake reviews
Twitter will allow users to restrict comments on posts
Facebook’s Zuckerberg ditches annual New Year’s resolutions
Buhari affirms commitment to use of IT for service delivery
ICT priorities that’ll set Nigeria’s 2020 digital agenda
Twitter to test ways to limit online abuse
Apple News hits 100 million users
Warner Bros. signs AI startup to help decide which films to back
Sony surprises with an electric concept car called the Vision-S
US blacklisting of Huawei is failing to halt company’s growth
Apple analysts see more upside after last year’s 86% rally
Fisker debuts $37,500 electric SUV with a solar roof
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SubscribeBudgeting apps a good way to achieve financial resolutions
It’s five days into the new year, how are those financial resolutions coming? A way to jump-start those goals is to grab a smartphone and download a budgeting app for a quick “reckoning,” said Lauren Silbert, general manager of personal finance website The Balance. The Balance ranked the Top 8 budgeting apps for 2020, and […]
Nigeria’s IT Firm, Velvot becomes Microsoft CSP Tier 1 partner in Africa
Velvot Nigeria Limited, an IT company based in Lagos with customers across 47 African countries has emerged Microsoft Tier 1 CSP Partner in Africa. With this, the firm said it will leverage on the Microsoft Cloud Platform to build the best possible cloud experience for businesses across Africa. Commenting on the achievement, Chief Executive […]
Tesla shares hit record high after deliveries beat expectations
Elon Musk’s electric car company is starting the new year off on a high note. Tesla’s stock price hit a fresh, all-time high Friday after its most recent vehicle deliveries beat expectations. Shares jumped 5.5 percent to a record $454 on the news that it delivered 112,000 vehicles in the fourth quarter of 2019, outpacing Wall […]
Apple shares top $300 amid growing optimism
Apple shares surpassed US$300 amid predictions for a robust holiday quarter, demand for wearables such as AirPods and planned services including streaming TV. Shares of the iPhone maker rose 2.3% to close at a record $300.35, topping the $300 mark for the first time on a split-adjusted basis. ALSO READ: Drake delights Top Boy fans as […]
Dell to let Apple users control iPhones from their laptop
Dell Technologies is trying to make its laptops more attractive to iPhone users. The Texas-based computer maker said on Thursday it is releasing software that will let users mirror their iPhone’s screen on Dell laptops. The feature will roll out in coming months as an update to Dell’s Mobile Connect software, which added similar functionality […]
Tesla meets low end of 2019 goal for vehicle deliveries
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) beat Wall Street estimates for vehicle deliveries in its fourth quarter on Friday and met the low-end of its full-year delivery goal, boosted by demand for its mass-produced Model 3 sedans. The electric car company said it delivered 112,000 vehicles in the fourth quarter, including 92,550 Model 3 sedans and 19,450 Model […]
Microsoft targets North Korean hackers for stealing ‘sensitive’ information
Microsoft has disabled dozens of websites that North Korean hackers used to steal personal information from Americans and others, the tech giant said. A federal court order allowed Microsoft to take control of 50 domains that a hacker group known as “Thallium” used to launch cyberattacks on government workers, university staff, think tanks and other […]
Google Doodle honours Amaka Igwe on 57th posthumous birthday
By Rasheed Sobowale Google’s homepage on January 2, 2020, features no other face than that of Nigerian filmmaker and broadcasting executive, Uzoamaka ‘Amaka’ Audrey Igwe born in Port Harcourt, 2 January 1963 and died in Enugu, 28 April 2014. The tech giant company also included their favourite quote by the late Top Radio 90.9 Lagos […]
Army bans soldiers from using TikTok, citing security concerns
The US Army has banned soldiers from using the Beijing-based social media app TikTok on government phones, citing security concerns. It‘s an about-face for the military branch, which as recently as October was using the app — which is popular with American teens and 20-somethings — for recruiting purposes. “It is considered a cyber threat,” […]
NCC records 5.53% broadband penetration in 10 months
The Nigerian Communications Communication, NCC says it recorded 5.53 percent broadband penetration between January–October, 2019.
Nigerian creates app that solves map reading difficulty
A 50 year old Nigerian Femi Akinseloyin has developed an application that’ll help people; particularly non geographers interpret map easily and accurately.
Why hybrid should lead organisations to the cloud
Companies across the Middle East/Africa are discovering hybrid solutions can solve many digital transformation challenges.
How digital badge certification can bridge digital skills gap
A lot has been said about the digital skills gap which has forbidden many Nigerian youths from landing their dream jobs.
Yuletide Suprise Package: Konga CEOs deliver goods to customers
As a way of appreciating its teeming customers, Konga’s top management, during Christmas period handled customers’ deliveries themselves.
New Year: What Nigerians should expect when catching a ride – Uber
Although Christmas season is over, festive celebration is still on, as the new year just begun today. No doubt, many people are still travelling from one place to the other to make the beginning of a new decade a memorable one.
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