Social media giant, Facebook, on Wednesday dismissed the rumour on planned shutdown of its service in Europe. Facebook’s head of global policy denied the report that...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Anzisha Prize shortlists 20 finalists for grants For the 10th edition...
Google’s in-house incubator, Area 120 on Tuesday launched a new work-tracking tool, Tables. The Tables’ bots, according to reports, helps with basic administrative needs. The bot...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s Abasi Ene-Obong joins Endeavor Entrepreneur Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong, who founded...
Tech giant Microsoft on Monday announced plans to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc. Microsoft is expected to pay $7.5 billion in the deal. ZeniMax is the parent...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Gebeya wins IFC fund to train 250 female developers In a...
As business slowly returns to normal, and the economy struggles to begin its process of self-recovery after months battling with the incapacitating rage of the pandemic; the Nigerian tech ecosystem, last week, recorded major milestones as it was characterised by equity acquisition, wins, and various launches. While these are not only major pointers of...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigeria’s auto-tech startup Autochek acquires Cheki platforms Newly founded automotive technology...
In a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), Microsoft has signed a new partnership deal with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) to co-create technology...
President Donald Trump has raised eyebrows on the new development, where America’s leading software company Oracle plans to shield Chinese short video app TikTok from the...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Kuba launches Job Booster Programme to scale entrepreneurs South Africa’s online...
London-based product design and collaboration platform, Gravity Sketch, has raised $3.7 million in funding to expand its portfolio. The seed round, which was led by Kindred...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Ugandan techpreneurs launch MonkeyPesa to rival Microsoft The duo of Ntende...
Isreal’s data virtualization startup, Varada, has announced closing a $12 million Series A round. The round, which was led by Israeli early-stage fund MizMaa Ventures, saw...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Google launches initiatives to assist 500 000 small businesses In a...
Google’s video streaming site YouTube has today, Monday, announced launch of a new short video experience product, YouTube Shorts. According to reviews, the new product takes...
Following restrictions by the Trump-led government on TikTok’s operations in the US, forcing it to sell its U.S. arm of the short video venture, enterprise provider...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. CcHUB launches Music-Tech Innovation Challenge 2020 In a partnership deal with...
Recent tech drift in Nigeria speaks volumes of how indigenous Nigerian companies seem geared up to embrace the future. Around tech, we see a significant number...
Short video streaming platform, TikTok, has reportedly announced fixing four security bugs in its Android app. According to the social media platform, the debugging was carried...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Google unveils graduates of its first virtual Startups Accelerator Tech gaint,...
Mark Zuckerberg-led social media company, Facebook, has reportedly launched a new platform to connect college students, codenamed Facebook Campus. The new offering, according to product analysts,...
Real estate firm Orchard has in a Series C funding round led by U.S. venture capital firm Revolution Growth raised $69 million. The tech-forward residential real...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. TikTok partners Gritti to launch elevator pitch for entrepreneurs Popular short...
Due to global cybersecurity concerns, the government of Zimbabwe has announced plans to build an indigenous video conferencing and messaging app, TrueConf. The development comes after...
In a bid to expand its custom manufacturing marketplace, 7-year old startup Xometry has raised $75M in Series E funding round led by T. Rowe Price...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Africa Foresight Group, AFG, looks to expand to three new markets...
A Boston-based developer tool company, Progress, has announced acquiring software automation platform Chef for $220 million. According to press, Chef has an annual recurring revenue (ARR)...
Electric truck startup Nikola and General Motors (GM) have today, September 8, announced a strategic partnership that cedes 11% ownership of Nikola to General Motors. The...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Cameroonian healthtech startup Healthlane closes $2.4m funding Cameroonian healthtech startup Healthlane...
MIT’s programming language for kids, Scratch, is currently facing a ban in China, a development that might constrain the learning of coding by young Chinese. Since...
Following repeated reports from users alleging unfair terms and conditions from Apple iCloud, Google Drive and Dropbox, the Italian competition authority has reportedly opened an investigation...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Nigerian anti-counterfeiting company Chekkit expands to Afghanistan Chekkit, Nigerian anti-counterfeiting company,...
Everyone is talking about the wonders that the CompTIA Security+ certification can do to a cybersecurity specialist. Beginners in this industry can taste success easily and...
The first week of September left us with striking memories to last a lifetime -being one that saw how Elon Musk, Tesla’s chief, on the international...
Nigeria’s Fintech startup, Sparkle, has signed a new partnership deal with Visa, an American multinational financial corporation, as it looks to benefit consumers, entrepreneurs, and SMEs...
Qualcomm-powered Nreal, one of the most-watched mixed reality startups in China, has announced securing $40 million from a group of high-profile investors. The fund, which is...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Jobberman Nigeria acquires local job platform Ngcareers Nigeria’s foremost job outsourcing...
Social media giant, Facebook, has reportedly banned a politician from India’s ruling party, Bharatiya Janata Party, for violating its policies against hate speech on its platform....
As the demand for food rises exponentially following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is seeing an increasing investment around food and delivery businesses....
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Elon Musk displaces Zuckerberg as world’s third richest person As Elon...
Popular mobile game PUBG alongside over 100 mobile apps with links to China has reportedly been banned by India, in a new government directive that marked...
Cape Town’s Roundr, a company operating as a proptech startup, has announced securing venture capital funding from i7V, a UK-based investment firm. According to reports, the...
Ahead of the November 2020 U.S. election, tech giant Microsoft has launched a new technology that could spot and expose synthetic (manipulated) media, otherwise called deepfakes....
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Google expands AI-powered flood alerts to cover India Google, today announced...
With its new ‘Pay in 4’ installment program, PayPal is on the road to operate the ‘buy now, pay later’ business model. According to PayPal, the...
Mastercard’s Start Path engagement programme has announced the admission of Nigerian agri-tech startup Hello Tractor to join its programme. The initiative was born in a bid...
Egypt-based food-tech startup, Ordera, has announced the closure of a six-figure seed round, as investment window around food and confectionary remains open. The one year old...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. S. African startup launches pre-accelerator program to empower women In a...
SpaceX, owned by engineer, industrial designer and philanthropist, Elon Musk, has recorded yet another milestone as it performed a first polar orbital launch. The launch took...