Tech
W.TEC, Academy Empowers 150 Nigerian Girls with Technology and Innovation Skills
The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC), in partnership with Oracle Academy, has empowered 150 secondary school girls across Lagos, Kwara,...
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Yango Invests in Zanifu to Grow SMEs
Yango Group, a UAE-based technology company, has invested in Zanifu, a Kenyan fintech platform providing working capital to small and...
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OpenAI Partners With Broadcom to Develop Custom AI Chips Amid Infrastructure Expansion
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has entered a strategic partnership with semiconductor giant Broadcom to develop custom processors designed specifically...
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WhatsApp Tests Usernames to Replace Phone Numbers in Major Shift Toward Privacy and Identity Control
WhatsApp’s move toward username-based identification marks a significant step in reshaping how people interact on the platform, moving away from...
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OpenAI Launches Instant Checkout in ChatGPT, Opening New E-Commerce Opportunities for Small Businesses
OpenAI has introduced Instant Checkout in ChatGPT, a new feature that allows users to search, compare, and purchase products directly...
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NCDMB launches Digitalization Program to Empower 3,700 Nigerian youths
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has announced the launch of a nationwide digitalisation training programme aimed at...
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WhatsApp Introduces In-App Message Translation to Break Language Barriers
Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, has announced the rollout of a new message translation feature...
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Google Expands Africa Connect With New Subsea Cable Hubs and $9M AI Training Investment
Google has unveiled a major expansion of its Africa Connect program with plans to build four new subsea cable hubs...
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Google Announces Free AI Pro Access for Nigerian students, others
Google has announced that college students in Nigeria and seven other African countries will receive free one-year subscriptions to its...
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Microsoft Seizes 338 Websites to Disrupt Rapidly Growing Nigeria ‘RaccoonO365’ Phishing Service
Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) has disrupted a subscription-based phishing service known as RaccoonO365, accused of stealing thousands of Microsoft...
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