The National Communications Commission (NCC) says it targets 100 million  Nigerians for rapid Digital Local Entrepreneurs Development. Mr Ephraim Nwokonneya,  Director, Research and Development of the commission, disclosed this during a two-day forum organised by the commission for the  North-East region which kicked off on Wednesday in Yola. Nwokonneya said that the forum was designed to […]

A report launched at the annual meetings of the World Bank Group recently, revealed that Africa requires an investment of $100 billion to be able to achieve universal, affordable, and quality internet access by 2030.

A non-governmental organisation, Business Renaissance Group, BRG has urged multinational corporations to emulate telecom firm MTN Nigeria by ensuring good representation of Nigerians on their Board of Directors.

Computer maker, Hewlett Packard,  has released latest and innovative laptop product, HP Envy  in the Nigerian market.

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has revealed that as at August this year, only about 67 out of the over 174 million active subscribers in Nigeria have subscribed to the 3G and 4G network platforms so far.

Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh has charged budding entrepreneurs and business owners to be highly patriotic and retain a level of belief in Nigeria, if they want  to scale their businesses.

A Technology Company, Softcom, has unveiled a mobile banking company called Eyowo.

The Post Master General of the Federation, Barr. Bisi Adegbuyi has explained that some of the game changing reforms ongoing in the Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST  are still unknown because they are new and are not what people can see anywhere.

Global technology leader Xiaomi today announced Redmi Note 8 Pro, Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8 and Redmi 8A in Nigeria, following these devices’ debut in China.

The United States Department of Defense has awarded a cloud-computing deal to Microsoft after a stiff competition for the deal by Microsoft and Amazon. The deal reported to be worth $10 billion (N3.6 trillion) is tagged Joint Enterprise Defence Infrastructure (Jedi). It is a project by the US Defence to improve its technology prowess. ALSO […]

By Prince Osuagwu – Hi-Tech Editor President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, renamed the Communications Technology Ministry to Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. The development, Vanguard gathered, was in answer to the prayers of the current Minister of Communications, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, who wishes that it be so, to properly position and […]

Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) posted worse-than-expected third-quarter revenue and profit on Thursday, which the company attributed to advertising problems including product bugs and unusually low demand over the summer, sending its shares down about 15%. Shares of the micro-blogging platform dropped to $33 in trading before the bell. Twitter’s revenue rose 9% from a year earlier […]

Google says it has built a computer that is capable of solving problems that classical computers practically cannot. According to a report published in the scientific journal Nature, Google’s processor, Sycamore, performed a truly random-number generation in 200 seconds. That same task would take about 10,000 years for a state-of-the-art supercomputer to execute. We are excited to announce the […]

Japanese carmaker Honda has brought forward a goal to only sell electric and hybrid cars in Europe by three years to 2022, a leading company executive said on Wednesday. Last month, Honda said it would phase out all diesel vehicle sales in Europe by 2021 in favor of electrified vehicles. The carmaker had said in […]

Facebook Chief Executive Officer, Mark Zuckerberg is expected to appear before the United States Congress today to defend “Facebook’s Impact on the Financial Services and Housing Sectors,” but there are reports the interview will be more focused on Facebook’s “Project Libra”. Project Libra was introduced by Facebook earlier in June. It was proposed as a […]