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Google ramps up child online safety efforts; brings global flagship programme to Nigeria
At an event held in Abuja marking the 16th annual Safer Internet Day today, Google announced the launch of a $1 million pan-African Google.org fund to support innovative ideas around…
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WhatsApp Records Over 2 Billion Users, Leads After Facebook
Messaging App, WhatsApp said it has over 2 billion users of the app becoming the second social media platform in the world to hit that milestone. WhatsApp did not specify how it…
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All You Need To Know About The New Samsung Galaxy S20, S20+ & S20 Ultra
South Korean tech giant Samsung unveiled its 2020 flagship Galaxy S lineup with three new phones -- Galaxy S20, S20+ and S20 Ultra — at its Galaxy Unpacked event. The new phones are…
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Andela Supports Facebook, UNODC To Host Hackathon4Justice
Andela, Facebook and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) joined hands as they hosted the ‘Hackathon4Justice’, a challenge focused on building prototype solutions to…
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The Unveiling Of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
Samsung just unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip, its second folding phone. This phone’s big improvement over foldables to date is the use of a glass screen, and it definitely feels a whole lot…
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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Sells Stock Worth of $3.5bn
Jeff Bezos is on a selling spree. Stock disposals by Amazon.com’s founder and CEO over the past week have reached 1.7 million shares, or US$3.45-billion (R51-billion), according to…
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Antarctica Records Its Hottest Temperature Ever
Known as the hottest continent in the world, Antarctica just hit just a landmark temperature that can be recorded as the hottest ever. The hottest temperature ever recorded in…
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Google Maps Reveals Favourite Lagos Bars, Restaurants And Tourist Attractions
Lagos is famous for being a city that never sleeps, that is always changing, evolving and moving onto the next big thing. Food is important to Nigerians. The array of flavours and…
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OPay Shocks Workers With 16-Day Salary Pay For January
Chinese Internet Company operating in Nigeria, OPay gives workers the shock of their lives with the announcement of new policies regarding salary taking effect from January. OPay…
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Google Officially Opens “Google Developers Space” In Lagos
Tech giant Google on Tuesday officially opened its first Google Developers Space in Lagos, Nigeria. Previously referred to as the Google Launchpad Space, the Google Developers…
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Google Drive, Docs, Sheets & Slides Downtime Throws Users Into Confusion
Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides all briefly went down Monday due to an unknown issue, which appeared to affect both the consumer and business versions of Google's…
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Finally, Dark Mode Is Available For Whatsapp On Android – See How To Turn It On
It’s always worth celebrating when your favorite app gets a dark mode—at least, for those of us who prefer white text on a black background than the more annoying, brighter…
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Plague Inc., A Game About Pandemics Now Fast Selling As A Result Of Coronavirus
As the high-profile coronavirus spreads, Plague Inc., a real-time strategy video game that tasks players with spreading a deadly pathogen, has seen a dramatic uptick in…
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Google Introduces Stylish Envelope For Hiding Mobile Phones
Today, Google launched three new experimental apps to help you use your phone less as part of its Digital Wellbeing initiative, including one that actually has you seal up your phone in…
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YouTube Appoints Alex Okosi As MD Of Emerging Markets, EMEA
Youtube on Tuesday announced the appointment of Alex Okosi as the Managing Director of Emerging Markets for Youtube in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Prior to his…
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‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Remade As A PlayStation 1 Game
Cyberpunk 2077, an upcoming video game developed by CD Projekt Red, has had a PlayStation makeover. YouTuber Bearly Regal is behind the creation which sees the ‘demake’ debut its PS…
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Warner Bros. Studios To Use Artificial Intelligence To Decide Which Movies To Make
Warner Bros. has reportedly signed a deal with Cinelytic to use their artificial intelligence project management system to help in their decision-making process regarding movies to be…
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Toyota Set To Build Smart City For Robots, AI & Self-Driving Cars
Renowned car brand Toyota is planning to build a city that will contain about 2,000 people and where autonomous vehicles, robots, and smart technology will be tested. The ‘City of…
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TikTok Rolls Out Major Ban On “Misleading Information”
TikTok, a video-sharing social networking site has rolled out a major ban on contents shared on its platform over what it refers to as "misleading information". This development is…
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Facebook Bans Deepfake Videos Ahead Of US 2020 Elections
Facebook will remove deepfakes and other manipulated videos from its platform if they have been edited, in the run-up to the US election in November. In a move aimed at curbing…
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