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Viewers might see a new option in YouTube’s dropdown resolution menu on the web if…
GameStop is pulling the plug on its crypto locker after only a year. An alert posted this week to…
Threads users will soon get one of the most requested features for the text-based social…
Less than a week after X snatched the “@X” handle from a user, it has reclaimed…
Nikola Corp. President/CEO Michael Lohscheller is leaving the top executive positions due to a family…
The gaming website IGN is launching an AI tool that’ll hopefully help you troubleshoot and beat games. That might…
Apple is investing “a lot” in AI, according to Tim Cook. In an interview with Reuters, the…
In an earnings call earlier this week, Tinder’s parent company Match Group said it was…
Chat app Discord laid off around 4% of its staff on Thursday, and the 4% cut…
Discord and Microsoft are taking the next logical step in their Xbox-related partnership: Streaming directly…
Google on Thursday rolled out a new policy that allows people to request that their…
Meta’s new AI music generator is the latest in a slew of AI products recently…
Google Adds More Layers of Security To Avoid Sexual Content Being Discovered in Search
Last year, Google launched a new feature it called “Results About You” to help account…
FCCPC delists digital money lenders; orders Google to remove related apps from Playstore
The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) of Nigeria issued a statement delisting certain…
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Healthtech startup BlueSemi has secured $69 million from GEM Global Yield LLC SCS (GEM), the Luxembourg-based private alternative investment group. As per the agreement signed, the amount will be provided on a shared subscription facility for over a 36-month term following a public listing of BlueSemi’s common stock. The Hyderabad-based…
Bboxx, a next-generation utility tackling the global energy poverty crisis, has officially launched in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and Bboxx’s largest market to date. Bboxx’s entry into Nigeria offers the prospect of solar power creating carbon-neutral homes, while reducing fuel bills for cost-conscious households, CEO Mansoor Hamayun commented. The…
The special effects studio Weta Digital co-founded by Sir Peter Jackson, which has brought blockbusters including Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones to life, has been sold for more than $1.6bn, in the latest blow to New Zealand’s film and TV industry. The cash and shares deal, which will…
No matter what the haters on its platform may say, Twitter clearly thinks cryptocurrency is more than just a passing fad. That much Twitter recently made clear with the announcement of both a new distributed technology-focused hire and the creation of a new crypto team. Tess Rinearson, a software engineer with a long history of…
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Social Lender, a lending solution based on social reputation on mobile, online and social community…
Over the past few years, awareness of startup accelerator programs like Y-Combinator and 500 Startups among others has skyrocketed.…
Registration is currently on for the Nigeria Innovation Summit schedule to hold from 25 September,…
Start X and Y is an educational accelerator bankrolled by the Ibadan Business School that helps…
Kenyan agri-tech startup Tulaa has raised a US$627,000 seed round led by AHL Venture Partners, and also…
Dell EMC hosted its inaugural annual African awards ceremony last night, as part of its Africa Partner Summit 2018 in Cape Town.