Author: Olusayo Kuti

On Thursday, newsletter platform beehiiv announced a major platform upgrade that includes real-time statistics, AI-powered website creation, and a variety of new creator tools. By combining various content pipelines into a single platform, this upgrade aims to provide creators greater control over their audience, content, and income. In a video…

OpenAI has officially announced GPT-5.1, the latest upgrade to its flagship AI model, bringing significant improvements in reasoning, performance, and user-customizable personality features. This version resolves some of the conflicting responses of GPT-5, which many users believed only provided minor improvements. GPT-5.1 seeks to provide consumers more control over ChatGPT’s…

Apple’s ultra-thin smartphone experiment has hit an unexpected roadblock. After dismal sales of the first iPhone Air, the tech giant has placed the iPhone Air 2 on hold. The device was supposed to come next year. Despite being hailed as Apple’s tiniest iPhone ever, the original Air model’s shortcomings in…

Africhange has reached two remarkable milestones in its mission to empower Africans living abroad. The fast-growing fintech company has partnered with Griffin, a UK-licensed bank, to launch fully functional Africhange UK bank accounts for customers in the United Kingdom, while also being officially recognized by the Bank of Canada as…

Millions of desktop users are perplexed as a result of YouTube’s recent ad blocker crackdown; videos won’t load, homepages become ghost towns, and the website seems to be moving slowly. Many initially thought the service had crashed, but it quickly became apparent that there wasn’t global outage. It was a…

Google has officially started rolling out Google Gemini on Google TV, bringing a major upgrade to the streaming experience. The rollout replaces the traditional Google Assistant on the Google TV Streamer, allowing users to interact with their entertainment more naturally through voice commands. This update promises smarter recommendations, personalized content,…

The Windows “Update and Shut Down” option has long been one of the most deceptive buttons in the history of technology. After an update, you would click it expecting your computer to go down, only to discover that it had secretly restarted itself during the night. For millions of users,…

OpenAI has officially updated its ChatGPT usage policies, drawing a clear line between education and expertise. The company announced on October 29 that the AI chatbot is now prohibited from providing personalized medical, legal, or financial advice, a move designed to curb misinformation and align with international safety and regulatory…

TikTok’s latest enforcement report has revealed a sweeping crackdown on harmful content in Kenya, with nearly 600,000 videos removed in the second quarter of 2025 for breaching community guidelines. The short-form video platform, which has become one of Kenya’s most active social media spaces, says the move is part of…

Scanfrost, one of Nigeria’s most trusted home and kitchen appliance brands, has officially announced Hilda Baci, the Guinness World Record–breaking chef and celebrated culinary entrepreneur, as its newest brand ambassador. The partnership highlights innovation, quality, and everyday convenience, while bringing an authentic Nigerian story to the heart of homes across…

A passenger in Abuja has sued the popular ride-hailing and delivery service, inDrive, for negligence and breach of duty of care after alleging that one of its dispatch riders stole her goods. The event has spurred new discussions about user safety and responsibility on Nigerian digital transportation networks.The lawsuit was…

With its newest line of AI-powered OLED and QNED TVs, LG is revolutionizing smart entertainment. These next-generation models redefine what it means to buy a smart television by fusing cutting-edge artificial intelligence with high-end image and audio technologies. LG’s latest AI TVs offer a future where your screen does more…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is shaking up the creative world, and one of its latest frontiers is the anime industry. With the correct AI tools, what used to require months of complex voice acting, animation, and drawing can now be produced in minutes. AI-generated anime has emerged and is causing controversy,…

Efforts to make internet access more affordable in South Africa are gaining momentum as MTN and ICASA in talks explore ways to lower data costs and expand digital inclusion across the country. The initiative is to close the widening connectivity gap and guarantee that more people, particularly those living in…

OPay has reacted to a viral prophecy predicting its collapse in Nigeria, swiftly dismissing the claims and threatening legal action against the prophet behind it. The controversy erupted after Prophet Aliyu Barnabas of Mercy and Grace Deliverance Ministry in Ukum, Benue State, released a video claiming that OPay would begin…

YouTube has announced a new Voluntary Exit Program (VEP) for its US-based employees, offering severance packages to those who choose to leave the company. The move follows an internal memo from CEO Neal Mohan outlining a major organizational restructuring designed to streamline operations and prepare for the platform’s next growth…

As a Nigerian graduate or even a final-year student, standing out in today’s competitive job market is more crucial than ever. Employers often sift through hundreds of applications, and your resume is the very first impression you make. A strong, professional resume can be the difference between landing an interview…

Airtel Africa has taken a bold step to accelerate its transformation across the continent, unveiling a record-breaking capital investment plan of up to $900 million for the 2025–2026 fiscal year. The ambitious strategy is tied closely to a landmark partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink, aimed at expanding high-speed satellite internet and…

Microsoft has officially confirmed that it will retire Office Online Server (OOS) by December 31, 2026, marking another major step in its long-term transition toward cloud-based productivity and AI integration through Microsoft 365 and Copilot. The company’s decision underscores a clear message: the future of work lies in intelligent, cloud-powered…

Netflix is giving its youngest viewers a major visual and functional upgrade. With a vibrant, character-driven interface and more intelligent navigation capabilities, the streaming giant has started to roll out a revamped TV experience for Kids Profiles worldwide. The objective is straightforward: to assist kids in discovering their passions more…