Author: Olusayo Kuti

As 2025 winds down, many Nigerian graduates are taking stock of the year’s opportunities – especially the graduate trainee programs that continue to define early career growth across the country’s biggest industries. These programs, which provide unique opportunities to learn, earn, and form networks in fiercely competitive settings, have emerged…

In an effort to encourage better digital habits and lessen the incessant scrolling that keeps people glued to their computers, YouTube has introduced a new feature that allows users to set daily scrolling limits for Shorts. Users may choose how long they want to watch Shorts each day before being…

According to reports, Amazon is preparing one of the biggest workplace automation initiatives in history, with the goal of having more than 600,000 American jobs replaced by robots by 2033. The e-commerce behemoth plans to automate around 75% of its operations, including fulfillment centers, shipping logistics, and warehousing chores, according…

WPS Office has become one of the most reliable productivity tools for students, professionals, and businesses around the world. Users can now do much more than just create and browse files thanks to its robust document, spreadsheet, and PDF editors. This guide will teach you how to divide, merge, and…

In its most recent round of beta updates, WhatsApp adds username reservation, marking a significant shift in the way users connect, communicate, and safeguard their privacy. In addition, WhatsApp is testing a number of new features on both the iOS and Android platforms, including chat limitations, reaction stickers, and an…

With ₦140 million in total cash awards, Zenith Bank Zecathon 5.0 is back and better than ever, rewarding Africa’s most talented founders, developers, and innovators. The goal of Zenith Bank Plc’s fifth iteration of its premier startup competition and innovation program is to accelerate digital transformation in the continent’s fintech…

In an age where public opinion forms faster than investigations, social media has negatively enhanced false accusations, turning digital spaces into arenas of instant judgment. Platforms once built for expression and connection now serve as loudspeakers for outrage, often spreading claims before anyone checks if they’re true. The problem lies…

An important step toward speeding next-generation connectivity throughout Africa and Europe has been taken with Nokia’s extension of its partnership with Vodafone to strengthen Safaricom’s 5G network in Kenya. The new five-year deal between the two telecom behemoths aims to use Nokia’s state-of-the-art AirScale Radio Access Network (RAN) technology, which…

You may have noticed a difference if you checked your YouTube app today. The biggest video-sharing website in the world has started implementing a new look on its mobile, web, and smart TV platforms. This new YouTube user interface update maintains the platform’s recognizable appearance while introducing a sleeker, cleaner…

Slack has officially reimagined its iconic helper, turning the familiar Slackbot into a fully capable Slackbot AI assistant. The update transforms Slack’s simple chatbot into a powerful digital helper designed to make teamwork smoother, faster, and more intelligent. This marks a major step in Slack’s evolution from a workplace chat…

Microsoft Word now automatically saves new documents to OneDrive, changing how users create and store their files. First made available to Windows Insiders, this update represents a significant step toward a fully cloud-first experience that emphasizes security, accessibility, and seamless collaboration. Previously, new Word documents were saved locally on a…

Apple has retired the Clips app after eight years, marking the conclusion of one of its most experimental and creative ventures. The company confirmed that the video editing app—which allowed users to combine photos, videos, emojis, filters, and soundtracks in seconds—has officially been removed from the App Store.  According to…

Shein, the global fast-fashion giant, is taking a bold step into physical retail with the opening of its first permanent stores in France. Known primarily for its online-only model and rapid-fire fashion drops, Shein’s move into brick-and-mortar represents a significant shift in strategy for the Chinese e-commerce powerhouse. While the…

By expanding into 15 new countries, Google is bringing its AI-powered vibe-coding tool, Opal, to a wider global audience. With Opal, anyone can build small web apps simply by describing what they want in plain language. The AI app builder, first launched in the U.S. earlier this year, makes app…

Meta has announced a major Facebook algorithm update aimed at giving users more control over the kinds of videos they see on their feeds. The update, which focuses on Facebook Reels, introduces smarter AI-powered recommendations, improved search suggestions, and new social interaction tools like friend bubbles. It also makes it…

Tech giant IBM has teamed up with AI research company Anthropic in a bold new partnership that’s set to reshape how businesses use artificial intelligence. The alliance will integrate Anthropic’s powerful Claude AI models into IBM’s enterprise software, bringing smarter automation, faster workflows, and a new level of intelligence to…

Google is doubling down on its smart home ambitions, and the changes are bigger than ever. This week, the tech giant acknowledged that the Google Home app hasn’t always delivered the best experience. But that’s about to change. Alongside the launch of new Nest devices and an upcoming smart speaker,…

Sterling Bank has once again raised the bar in Nigerian banking with a bold move that is already turning heads across the industry. Effective October 1, 2025, the bank will scrap account maintenance fees on all personal accounts, presenting the policy as a gift to Nigerians in celebration of Independence…

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced a sweeping framework that will reshape the digital lending industry, bringing stricter oversight and licensing requirements to a sector that has grown rapidly in recent years. Starting November 3, 2025, the central bank will begin accepting applications for licenses from companies offering digital…

OpenAI is preparing to make another bold move in artificial intelligence, this time aiming to reshape the way people interact with short-form video. The company is working on a TikTok-style social app for AI-generated content, designed to mimic the addictive swipe-and-scroll format that made TikTok a global sensation. But unlike…