The Federal Government has disclosed plans to enhance its space technology capabilities through international collaborations. The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, made this known during a meeting with Axiom Space representatives at the 79th session of…

As Nigeria’s digital landscape evolves, Airtel Nigeria is committed to broadening its digital public infrastructure footprint to ensure that more citizens can access vital services. This commitment was reaffirmed by Airtel Nigeria’s Managing Director, Mr Cruz, who emphasised the critical…

Traders of Africa, AliExpress, and MoMo have announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming Nigeria’s e-commerce landscape by providing access to global products with secure local payment options and efficient delivery services. The partnership, unveiled during a press conference in…

The Central Bank of Nigeria is expanding the use of its digital currency, the eNaira, as part of ongoing efforts to position Nigeria as a global leader in the adoption of central bank digital currencies. The CBN, in its 2024-2025…

Telegram will now turn over a user’s phone number and IP address if it receives a request from authorities, according to its just-updated privacy policy:If Telegram receives a valid order from the relevant judicial authorities that confirms you’re a suspect…

Artificial Intelligence could contribute more than $30bn to Africa’s economy over the next decade, according to a new report by research consultancy Public First. The report, commissioned by Google, highlighted the transformative potential of AI and other emerging digital technologies,…

Nintendo could announce a new Nintendo Switch any day now, one that is expected to sport a larger, eight-inch screen and more horsepower. But for now, the Switch OLED offers the best-looking handheld experience in the existing lineup. Its seven-inch…

Indian risk mitigation and critical intelligence firm, ⁠iiris, has launched its Nigerian operations, introducing artificial intelligence solutions to help businesses manage risks. According to a statement, the launch event held in Lagos Intercontinental marks a significant milestone in the company’s…

Ever seen a fish swimming through water droplets in the air? Today, I learned Panasonic has been cleverly repurposing an outdoor air conditioning system to produce effects like that. Panasonic calls it “Silky Fine Mist,” and the company primarily sells…

FirstBank has partnered with the Nigerian Fintech Festival to drive innovation and collaboration aimed at advancing Nigeria’s digital economy. According to the lender, the festival, which is taking place on Thursday in Lagos, will host over 1,000 industry stakeholders from…

An official OpenAI account on X was taken over to peddle a cryptocurrency scam on Monday evening.On Monday at 6:24PM ET, the @OpenAINewsroom account, which shares news from OpenAI and has nearly 54,000 followers, made a now-deleted post advertising an…

Mercedes is still waiting for approval from German regulators before pushing out a software update to customers of vehicles that support Drive Pilot. But once that happens, the company boasts that it will have “the world’s fastest Level 3 system in…

The excellent Delta emulator for iOS is going to get even better: sometime soon, the app will get support for online multiplayer in Nintendo DS games, according to Delta developer Riley Testut. Testut’s post about the feature includes a video…

Assa Abloy, the major Swedish conglomerate that owns a whole lot of door and security companies like August Home and the non-US version of Yale, is partnering with Boston Dynamics to build a new digital door access system that enables…

X will now make your posts visible to users you’ve blocked. In a reply on Monday, X owner Elon Musk said the “block function will block that account from engaging with, but not block seeing, public post.”Currently, X displays a…