Today we’re excited to introduce Channels: a simple, reliable, and private way to receive important updates from people and organizations, right within WhatsApp. We’re building Channels in a new tab called Updates – where you’ll find Status and channels you choose to follow – separate from your chats with family, friends, and communities. Channels are […]

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

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

With all the hype surrounding ChatGPT, it’s no wonder other companies are vying for a piece of the AI-powered chatbot game. Companies are betting that we’re at a decisive moment in the artificial intelligence industry, where products that adopt and build upon the budding technology could have the potential to reshape technology as we know

Google on Monday unveiled a new chatbot tool dubbed “Bard” in an apparent bid to compete with the viral success of ChatGPT. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and parent company Alphabet, said in a blog post that Bard will be opened up to “trusted testers” starting Monday, with plans to make it available to the public “in the coming

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.

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

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

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