MTN Nigeria Spends N11.1 Billion on Fibre Repair, Hindering Network Expansion, GSMA Report Reveals
MTN Nigeria invested a substantial N11.1 billion over two years to repair and relocate 2,502km of fibre-optic cables, according to the latest GSMA Nigeria Digital Economy report. The report highlighted
Face Unlock Hopefully Comes in Pixel 7
Will face unlock ever come to the Pixel 6 phones? And will it arrive with the new Pixel 7? Jack Wallen ponders these questions as well as how the answer
Google DeepMind Unveils Veo 2, Its Latest AI Video Model to Rival OpenAI’s Sora
Google DeepMind has introduced Veo 2, its latest AI video generation model, just days after OpenAI’s widely discussed Sora made headlines. The unveiling marks Google’s determined push to take the
ChatGPT Creator Heads to White House to Discuss AI Dangers
The White House is set to host a meeting on Thursday with top executives from major tech firms to discuss concerns about the potential dangers of advanced artificial intelligence, and
Jeff Bezos Says He Will Give Most of His Money to Charity
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos plans to give away the majority of his $124 billion net worth during his lifetime as reported by CNN. In an exclusive interview with CNN, he
Trump Introduces $100,000 Annual Fee for H-1B Skilled Worker Visa Applicants
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing a $100,000 annual fee on companies sponsoring foreign workers under the H-1B visa program, a move that could significantly impact
Apple to End Sales of iPhone 14 and iPhone SE in Europe Due to USB-C Mandate
Apple is preparing to phase out the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, and the third-generation iPhone SE in Europe by the end of 2024. The move comes in response to
Starlink Outage Disrupts Tens of Thousands, Including Ukrainian Military
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, Starlink, experienced a brief but significant global outage on Monday, disrupting connections for tens of thousands of users - including Ukrainian military units actively engaged
Air India Express Disrupts Flights as Cabin Crew Call in Sick
Air India Express faced significant disruptions this week as approximately 100 cabin crew members called in sick, leading to the cancellation of 85 flights since Tuesday evening. The sudden absence
Nvidia and AMD to Pay 15% of China Chip Sales to US
U.S. semiconductor leaders Nvidia and AMD have agreed to channel 15% of their Chinese sales from certain high-end chips directly to Washington in exchange for permission to resume exports to
Coca-Cola Unveils All-New Bottles — Sort of
Coca-Cola, a frequent target of criticism for its contribution to plastic pollution, is unveiling changes to its iconic soda bottles in a bid to enhance environmental sustainability. Starting this week,
7-Eleven to Close Over 400 Stores Amid Declining Sales and Changing Consumer Habits
7-Eleven, the popular convenience store chain, announced that it will be closing 444 underperforming locations across North America. The decision comes in response to several factors, including declining foot traffic,
Microsoft to Cut Up to 9,000 Jobs Amid Accelerated AI Investment
Tech giant Microsoft has announced plans to lay off as many as 9,000 employees, as the company continues to restructure its workforce to align with its expanding ambitions in artificial
Instagram Back Up After Global Outage Affecting Thousands of Users
On Sunday, Meta Platform Inc's Instagram experienced a technical issue that disrupted services for thousands of users. However, the company announced that the platform was back up and running for
Dangote Opens Up on $20 Billion Refinery Challenges: ‘I Went Through Hell’
Africa’s richest man and Dangote Group president, Aliko Dangote, has revealed the immense struggles he endured while building his $20 billion oil refinery in Lagos, describing the process as one
Denim And Suede Appear On The Nike Zoom Spiridon “Hot Fuchsia”
Save for collaborations by Fragment and UNDEFEATED, the Nike Zoom Spiridon appeared to be focusing exclusively on OG and OG-adjacent looks until a “Barely Volt” colorway hit the ‘net last
Swish Fusion 25: Lagos Stages a Showcase of Africa’s Tech & Media Renaissance
Last Friday, the Balmoral Convention Centre at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, became the epicentre of innovation as Swish Fusion Media & Tech Summit - Swish Fusion 25,
Kanye West Warns Fans Against Buying ‘Fake Yeezys’ Amid Dispute with Adidas: ‘Non-Approved 350s Are Corny’
Kanye West took to social media on Monday to address his ongoing dispute with adidas, warning fans against purchasing unauthorized Yeezy-inspired products from the sportswear giant. In an Instagram video,
Bluesky: Twitter Alternative Surges in Popularity as Celebrities Join and People Fight Over Invites
Bluesky, a Twitter alternative supported by one of its original founders, may be the world’s hottest and most controversial app. The app was originally launched by then-Twitter chief executive and
GTA 6 Still on Track for Fall Release, but No PC Version in Sight
Console gamers can breathe a sigh of relief as Rockstar Games has reaffirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) remains on schedule for a fall 2025 release. However, PC
