2Africa subsea cable lands in South Africa to boost internet connectivity
The 45 000km 2Africa cable announced in 2020 by Facebook (now Meta), one of the largest subsea cables in the world to interconnect...
Epic Games to pay a record $520 million in fines and refunds to settle FTC’s accusations
Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite – the video game that quickly became a cultural sensation among millions of teenagers and children –...
Nigeria’s bank regulator issues directive on card interoperability caps ATM withdrawal limits
Nigeria’s apex bank has directed that banks and payment service providers are required to accept all transactions from any card issued by any...
South Korean fintech firm Viva Republica raises $405 million in Series G funding
South Korean fintech firm Viva Republica, the operator of Toss, a finance super app, has announced the completion of a 365.1 billion won ($405...
Twitter impressions reached a whopping 147 billion globally during the Qatar World Cup
Qatar World Cup 2022 saw some of the biggest internet impressions of any sport like we’ve ever seen before, particularly during the concluding...
WhatsApp releases new ‘Accidental Delete’ feature
WhatsApp has announced a new ‘Accidental Delete’ feature, according to a tweet by the Head of WhatsApp, Will Cathcart. The Meta-owned messaging platform...
Pantami Meets with Space X, World Bank and Google about Nigeria’s Digital Economy
In a bid to strengthen partnerships for the development of Nigeria’s digital economy, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Pantami,...
9mobile wins SERAS award for Innovation
9mobile has won this year’s Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, and Responsibility Awards (SERAS) for its innovation in driving initiatives that solve critical societal challenges for...
ChatGPT owner, OpenAI projects $1 billion in revenue by 2024
OpenAI, owner of the AI chat generator, ChatGPT, which has attracted attention as an AI provider and potential Google search competitor, has said that...
Twitter discontinues its newsletter platform Revue
Microblogging platform Twitter says it will discontinue its newsletter product Revue next year. The company had said that Revue’s premium features would be...
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