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Facebook launches Reels’ inside Instagram: A TikTok-like in Instagram
Facebook has launched its own version of social media rival TikTok in the United States and more than 50 other countries on...
Fawkes Digital Image Cloaking Software Could Help Beat Facial Recognition Algorithms
It has become a norm for companies building facial recognition algorithms to scout the web for pictures of people they could use...
Google To Shutdown Play Music; Set To Focus On YouTube Music
Google has asked its users to start saying goodbye to Google Play Music, as the Music streaming app is set to be...
Microsoft to acquire TikTok after talks with Trump.
Microsoft has said it was “prepared to continue discussions to explore a purchase of TikTok in the United States,” following a conversation between...
Twitter to get $250M fine for wrong use of users’ email and phone numbers.
The tech giant has announced that the Federal Trade Commission may soon fine it up to $250 million for improper use of...
BREAKING: Shoprite to exit operation in Nigeria
It has been made public the plan for Shoprite to shut down their operation in Nigeria after 15 years of massive and...
Apple Overtakes Aramco to become World’s Most Valuable Publicly Traded Company
Apple has overtaken Saudi Arabia's state owned oil company - Saudi Aramco - to become the world's most valuable publicly traded company.
Hacks
Update on the Twitter Hack
The micro-blogging site – Twitter, has released an update on the security breach that lead to the hacking of the Twitter accounts...
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Startups
What you should know when pursuing a great developer career
The surge of individuals wanting to become developers has been encouraging, but must be looked into, to avoid sudden exit when it...
Hacks
Update on the Twitter Hack
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The micro-blogging site – Twitter, has released an update on the security breach that lead to the hacking of the Twitter accounts...
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Women in Data Science Ibadan 2020
Trust you're doing great? We're excited to inform you that we would be hosting virtual women in data science conference Ibadan. The event is...
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Google announces 100,000 career certification scholarships
Google has announced the plan to fund 100,000 career certification programs as their support during this coronavirus pandemic period cutting across 3...
Events
Your Next Incubation Program.
Startup incubator is a collaborative program designed to help new startups succeed. Incubators help entrepreneurs solve some of the problems commonly associated with...
Applications
Twitter is Looking to Explore Subscription Model, After Revenue Drops
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The micro-Blogging site – Twitter says it is looking at the option of exploring a subscription based model to level up finances,...
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SA tech startups share their lockdown experiences – some winning, some difficulties
South Africa’s fintech startups, associated with AlphaCode, share how the country’s extended lockdown has provided some with growth opportunities as people adapt how...
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South Africa fintech startup Planet42 raises $2.4m to democratize access to mobility
South Africa-based fintech startup Planet42, which focuses on providing access to mobility to the under-banked, has raised US$2.4 million in funding to...
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APPLE/GOOGLE COVID-19 CONTACT TRACING APP AND THE NIGERIAN DEMOGRAPHY
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One of the challenges health professionals encounter in the fight to curb COVID-19 is contact tracing. When a new case of COVID-19...
Applications
TWITTER TEASES EDIT BUTTON, GIVES CONDITION OF EVERYONE WEARING A FACEMASK
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Twitter, the popular microblogging site yesterday teased that it would allow its users access to the feature to edit their tweet, provided...
Gadgets
ByteDance Could Eventually Sell TikTok to a US company To Avoid Ban
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United States investors are reportedly making moves to buy TikTok – the short video sharing app.
CNN reports that...
Applications
Google finally brings dark mode to Docs, Sheets, and Slides
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After waiting for a long time, Google is finally rolling out dark mode for its word processing apps – Google Docs, Google...
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Apple to start Producing IPhone in India.
The giant company will start manufacturing the iPhone 11 in India in collaboration with Foxconn. The move allows it to circumvent the...
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Whatsapp launches a New way to reach sales via WhatsApp Business
As the COVID 19 pandemic has revealed the new norms of getting attracted customers to the business and made the internet the...
Gadgets
Understanding Your USB Cable: types and uses of USB cables
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If you have ever used a smartphone, or transferred files between a computer and a mobile device, then you have probably used...
News
Data Science Africa; Call for Research Award
DSA is a registered Non-Governmanental Organization in Kenya. Since 2015, DSA has held an annual summer school and workshop to train participants...
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BREAKING: Shoprite to exit operation in Nigeria
It has been made public the plan for Shoprite to shut down their operation in Nigeria after 15 years of massive and...
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Startups
Application for Tracking Revolution Challenge
Coca-Cola Africa (Proprietary) Limited has partnered with Disrupt Africa to launch a startup challenge aimed at identifying tech-based solutions measuring the performance...
How Tos
Choosing a Video that enhance your product.
Everyday, everyone watches one or two videos.Videos are everywhere, from social media platforms to email marketing platforms and all.Due to the widespread...
Android
Instagram Launches its redesigned Shop: Shop to be powered by Facebook Pay.
In 2019, Facebook Pay and Instagram Shop were both announced by the Company. Meanwhile earlier this month, Instagram swapped its Activity tab...
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WorldQuant University; Introduction to Quality Education
Data Science & Master Financial Engineering
WorldQuant University is an international not-for-profit advancing global education in data sciences.
Applications
WhatsApp Adds Search Feature To Combat Fake News
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In a move to combat the spread of fake news, Facebook owned WhatsApp has added a new feature that allows users to...
Big Story
Facebook to model users’ usage through AI
The company's engineers developed a new method to help them identify and prevent harmful behavior some of which are users spreading spam,...
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Events
Lautech Data science Community Event
Lautech Data Science community in collaboration with AI Club, Ife is hosting a tech event with focus on Demystifying Reinforcement Learning and...
Startups
Facebook Startup Circles Lagos is now open for applications
Facebook Startup has a new initiative called Startup Circles. This new program is for early-stage startups with a functional prototype and is...
Applications
Facebook launches Reels’ inside Instagram: A TikTok-like in Instagram
Facebook has launched its own version of social media rival TikTok in the United States and more than 50 other countries on...
Big Story
Fawkes Digital Image Cloaking Software Could Help Beat Facial Recognition Algorithms
Jide Taiwo - 0
It has become a norm for companies building facial recognition algorithms to scout the web for pictures of people they could use...
Startups
Facebook Accelerator: Commerce applications are now open
At Facebook, we believe that by connecting, training, and growing entrepreneurs and startups through our programs, we can empower people to solve...
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Google To Shutdown Play Music; Set To Focus On YouTube Music
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Google has asked its users to start saying goodbye to Google Play Music, as the Music streaming app is set to be...
Applications
WhatsApp Adds Search Feature To Combat Fake News
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In a move to combat the spread of fake news, Facebook owned WhatsApp has added a new feature that allows users to...
News
Innovative Justice Challenge 2020
The HiiL Justice Accelerator has grown into the only accelerator and innovation ecosystem builder in the world focussed entirely on justice and...
Applications
Microsoft to acquire TikTok after talks with Trump.
Microsoft has said it was “prepared to continue discussions to explore a purchase of TikTok in the United States,” following a conversation between...
Applications
Twitter to get $250M fine for wrong use of users’ email and phone numbers.
The tech giant has announced that the Federal Trade Commission may soon fine it up to $250 million for improper use of...
Big Story
BREAKING: Shoprite to exit operation in Nigeria
It has been made public the plan for Shoprite to shut down their operation in Nigeria after 15 years of massive and...
Events
MFB Global Agriculture Development Program [Cohort 6]
MyFarmbase Africa Global Agriculture Development is a cohort based program where agricultural enthusiasts and youths are introduced into the Agricultural Network learning...