Saturday, December 6

Technology

Why most phone users prefer Android to iPhone

Many users prefer Android over iPhone due to its flexibility, affordability, multi-SIM support, and customisation options, which offer greater freedom and practicality compared to Apple’s more restrictive ecosystem, JUSTICE OKAMGBA writes In today’s smartphone market, the rivalry between Android and…

Rack Centre strengthens Lagos hub with cloud rollout

Rack Centre, West Africa’s leading Tier III carrier- and cloud-neutral data centre, said on Monday it has launched EdgeNext’s Content Delivery Network and cloud hosting services in Nigeria, hosted at its state-of-the-art facility in Lagos. With a population of over…

XchangeBox unveils platform to speed up farmer payments

Nigerian agri-fintech start-up XchangeBox is addressing a long-standing challenge in the country’s agricultural sector by cutting payment delays for farmers and streamlining cash flow across the supply chain. The Abuja-based platform connects farmers, factories, and investors in a single, structured…

Expert develops digital marketplace to connect rural farmers

A Nigerian agricultural economist, Solomon Odiase, has unveiled plans to develop a digital agro-allied marketplace to link rural farmers directly to consumers and vendors. The platform, he said, will digitise the buying and selling of farm produce and value-added products,…

NCC hosts forum to advance digital access

The Nigerian Communications Commission is set to host the inaugural edition of its Digital Awareness and Sensitisation Fora, a platform aimed at strengthening policy and innovation for Nigeria’s digital future, with a particular focus on digital access and equity. Scheduled…

Europe is scaling back its landmark privacy and AI laws

After years of staring down the world’s biggest tech companies and setting the bar for tough regulation worldwide, Europe has blinked. Under intense pressure from industry and the US government, Brussels is stripping protections from its flagship General Data Protection…

Nigeria, UK partner to drive investment

The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Federal Government to advance policies that drive investment growth, economic competitiveness, and sustainable trade relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom. This follows a courtesy visit…

Screw it, I’m installing Linux

This time I’m really going to do it. I am going to put Linux on my gaming PC. Calling it now. 2026 is the year of Linux on the desktop. Or at least on mine.Linux has been a perfectly viable…

MEXC empowers Africans with Web3 skills

MEXC, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has intensified its efforts to educate African users on Web3 and cryptocurrency adoption, emphasising the importance of understanding in driving widespread participation in the continent’s growing digital economy. In a statement on Thursday, the company…

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