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WhatsApp Attempts Explaining Its Updated Privacy Policy, As Signal And Telegram’s Growth Becomes Threatening
WhatsApp, on Tuesday, responded to the backlash it has been getting over its new privacy policy.
The app,...
Samsung Is Attempting To Replace Huawei In The 5G Race In Europe
Mobile telecommunications operators in Europe are beginning to consider Samsung Electronics as the supplier for their fledgling 5G systems, in place of...
China Turns On Its “Artificial Sun” Nuclear Fusion Reactor
China has successfully turned on its widely talked about “Artificial Sun” nuclear fusion reactor for the first time, according to AFP.
Chinese Scientists Claim To Have Built A Computer That Is 100 Trillion Times Faster Than The Fastest Supercomputer
Chinese scientists claim they have built a quantum computer. The scientists claim that the computer is able to perform computations nearly 100...
Facebook To Acquire Customer Service Company, Kustomer, For $1 Billion
Facebook has just completed its latest move to acquire Kustomer Inc.
Kustomer, which is a New York-based software company,...
Autochek; A Nigerian startup secures $3.4m pre-seed funding
Autochek aims to build digital solutions that will enhance and enable a seamless and safe automotive commerce experience across Africa, starting with Nigeria...
African Youths Can Lead Technology Future
Africa has an advantage over the rest of the world in that a massive proportion of its population is under the age...
News
Uka Eje Steps Down As Thrive Agric. CEO; Adia Sowho Takes Over In The Interim
The Agric-tech and Agro-crowdfunding platform - Thrive Agric. - has announced that Uka Eje has stepped down as the company's CEO, giving...
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Spotify To Launch Its Services In Nigeria, 84 Other Countries
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Spotify has announced its plans to extend its services to 85 countries of the world, including Nigeria.
Over the...
Applications
Classic Facebook look to go off in September.
Facebook’s “classic” experience, the frontend look with the iconic blue navigation bar at the top, is disappearing for good in September. It was...
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FACEBOOK IS SHUTTING DOWN ITS TIKTOK RIVAL
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After two years of launching the standalone video app, Facebook has confirmed its decision to shut down Lasso on the 10th of...
Android
Google Updates Google Search; Adds “About This Result” Feature
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Google has announced that it is giving its search results interface a major new feature.
The feature adds an...
Events
Applications open for Tech Hub Harare incubation programme
Co-working space and innovation hub Tech Hub Harare has launched its incubation programme, which offers Zimbabwean startups access to mentorship and funding...
Applications
Alphabet Inc To Shutdown Loon – Its Balloon-Powered Internet Company In Kenya
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Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc has said that it is shutting down Loon.
Loon is an arm of...
Applications
Microsoft updates it’s App Launcher.
Microsoft has just released its latest launcher App for android to version 6.The latest Version 6 of launcher now has a new...
Applications
Spotify to start Video Podcasts.
It has been reported that Spotify is now supporting video podcasts, starting with a handful of shows that can be viewed by most...
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Signal Set To Woo Users From WhatsApp; Add New Features To Its Messaging App
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Signal messaging app has released new updates for both iOS (5.3.1) and Android (5.3.7). The update brings a number of new additions...
Applications
Youtube Updates Its Mobile App; Adds New Playback Controls
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Following the test ran on video chapters in April, YouTube has finally began to roll out new gesture and playback features to...
Applications
Could Zoom Be Planning To Launch An Email And Calendar Service?
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Zoom is one of the companies that have had an awesome year. The videoconferencing company has seen its stock price rising more...
Gadgets
Ultrasound Scanner Connected to iPhone is Used To Scan For COVID-19
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Getting an ultrasound scan can be a long process. A process that includes getting to a hospital, and using an expensive machine...
Events
Pycon Africa 2020
PyCon Africa is the annual gathering of the Pan-African Python community on the continent of Africa. The conference is focused on the...
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Medical Doctors in India set to Join the Tech Ecosystem
Technological startups ecosystem are now growing and accommodating in India, but Healthcare startups are trying to find...
Android
Android 11 Go Edition Launched With Cool Features
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Google released the Go Edition for its Android 11 operating system today.
The newly released operating system is the...
Applications
TikTok to drag Trump to Court over Executive Order Banning them.
TikTok has threatened to sue the Trump administration over President Donald Trump's executive order barring US companies and individuals from doing business...
Android
Samsung to stop adding chargers to Smartphones
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Starting 2021, Samsung might stop adding chargers to the box of newly bought devices. According to a report on Korean news website:...
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Salesforce purchase SLACK $27.7 billion megadeal
Slack was founded in 2013, but its origins go back to an online multiplayer game company called Glitch that was founded in 2009. While...
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Bitcoin Price Shoots Over $18,000 As It Nears All-time Highest Price
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The price of Bitcoin on Wednesday skyrocket to over $18,000, taking its market capitalization to an all-time high of $336 billion.
Gadgets
How to keep your laptop from getting hot.
The problem of overheating laptops has been around for years. The reason is rather simple. Laptop manufacturers have been trying to make...
Science
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Introducing LSETF with Coursera
Lagos State Employment Trust Fund in partnership with Coursera proudly presents a fully sponsored online learning program.
LSETF has...
Mobile
Airtel To Shut Down Operations In Ghana; Sells 100% Stake To The Government
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Indian telecommunications giant - Bharti Airtel - has decided to end its operations in Ghana.
The telecommunications company is...
Applications
TikTok lives to see another day; ban halted
The US Commerce Department has halted a ban on TikTok that was due to come into effect on Thursday night.
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Opera Launches Hype – Its African Inspired Chat Services, in Kenya
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Norwegian-owned internet company, Opera, has announced that it is launching a new chat service which it calls Hype. Hype is built into...
Android
Netflix Activates Setting That Automatically Download Videos You Might Like
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Netflix today, announced a new way its users can binge-watch their favourite TV shows while offline.
The US-based streaming...
Applications
Spotify To Launch Its Services In Nigeria, 84 Other Countries
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Spotify has announced its plans to extend its services to 85 countries of the world, including Nigeria.
Over the...
Artificial Intelligence
Xenobots: First Ever Programmable Living Organism
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Recently, a research team of roboticists and scientists published their research on making a new lifeform called Xenobots from stem cells.
Android
Google Chrome To Get Improved Performance And Reduced Ram Usage
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Google has come out to say that its browser app, Chrome, which is the world's most popular browser, will be getting an...
Android
WhatsApp Says It Is Not Changing Its Privacy Policy; Introduces in-app Banner To Explain Policy
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WhatsApp has come out to say that it is not changing its schedule for the implementation of the new privacy policy.
Android
FLUTTER WEBVIEW TUTORIAL #4 – Convert a website to an app using flutter.
Hi 👋, everyone and welcome to part four of the flutter webview tutorial series.
Today, we’re going to...
Applications
Microsoft To Release Office 2021 For Windows and MacOs Later in the Year
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Microsoft announced today that it is releasing two new versions of Office - a consumer Office 2021 version, as well as an...
Applications
TikTok Faced With Complaints About Breach of Consumer Law
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Short video-sharing app, TikTok, is facing multiple complaints from European Union (EU) consumer groups for allegedly violating the consumer laws, as well...
Applications
Twitter Exceeds Sales Estimate, Suffers Slow User Growth
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Following report from the fourth-quarter, Twitter revenue topped analysts’ estimation. The company, which capitalizes on a robust holiday season for digital advertising,...
Android
How To Reduce Data Consumption On Twitter App
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Many Twitter users are conscious of the amount of data they burn on scrolling through their timeline. While many might have the...
Applications
On This Day, 16 Years Ago, YouTube Was Created
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American video-sharing platform, YouTube, was created 16 years ago.
YouTube was created by three former PayPal employees - Chad...