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Nigeria adopts blockchain tech, NITDA to develop regulatory tools

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has disclosed that the Federal Government has approved a nationwide blockchain policy. Pantami said this on Wednesday, stating that the policy was passed after consultations with stakeholders, comprising 56 institutions and figures. The approval will lead to the integration of Nigeria’s economy with blockchain technology, “Nigeria […]

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Artificial Intelligence revolution to displace 83m jobs in five years

Indications have emerged that in five years time, precisely by 2027, the revolution coming from Artificial Intelligence (AI), among other emerging technologies, will create 69 million new jobs, while 83 million will be eliminated. That implies a contraction of 14 million jobs globally in the next five years. This formed part of the findings of

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Introducing mixed media: Videos, images, and GIFs together in one Tweet

Sometimes you need more than one kind of media to express yourself the way you want. Don’t worry, we’ve got you.  Twitter has introduced a new way to share different types of visual content — videos, images, and GIFs — together in a single Tweet. Adding “mixed” media to a Tweet is simple and straightforward.

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No-SIM Signup, Auto-Delete All Chats, Topics 2.0 and More

With this update, you can have a Telegram account without a SIM card and set up a global timer to automatically delete messages in all new chats. Topics in groups are now even more powerful – and available for groups with 100+ members. Sign up without a SIM card On Telegram, your phone number was never visible to strangers – our users

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Afrilabs Launches a Novel Digital Engagement Platform for Innovation Enablers in Africa

AfriLabs has launched a digital ecosystem engagement platform – called AfriLabs Connect – to empower the African innovation ecosystem to thrive, accelerate and transform the world. It was unveiled to stakeholders during the recently concluded AfriLabs Annual Gathering 2022.  AfriLabs Connect is the digital face of AfriLabs and brings together the largest community of innovation

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Google Cloud Rebrands Data Studio As “Looker Studio”

Google has unified all its business intelligence tools under the Looker brand, it announced at Cloud Next 2022, its virtual user’s conference. Looker will now be the face of all existing Google Cloud data analytics programs. These programs will be included in the Looker Suite and bear the Looker name. For example, Data Studio is now Looker Studio. “Looker

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700 Million Users and Telegram Premium

Telegram became one of the top-5 downloaded apps worldwide in 2022 and now has over 700 million monthly active users. This growth is solely from personal recommendations – Telegram has never paid to advertise its apps. As Telegram keeps growing at rocket speed, many users have expressed their will to support our team. Today we’re launching  Telegram Premium – a subscription that

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WhatsApp is improving the experience of its end users

WhatsApp is continually seeking ways to improve the experience of its end users by bringing more effective updates and features. WhatsApp is a chat application that continues to bring amazing and useful additions to its users. In the recent development, WhatsApp has introduced new features that optimize the overall chat experience. These features are: Group

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