3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (331+ words) Nigeria is seeking to use nearly $1 billion in annual government technology spending to attract investment in local cloud infrastructure as the federal government moves to reduce reliance on offshore computing capacity. The policy is intended to make government a major…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (956+ words) Uber Technologies’ shares came under renewed pressure on Wednesday as investors assessed the growing threat posed by autonomous ride-hailing services from Tesla, Waymo and other robotaxi operators. Uber shares fell 3.45 percent to $73.13 in the latest trading, extending a difficult period…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (611+ words) Apple’s first foldable iPhone could become one of the company’s most expensive smartphones yet, and Nigerian consumers may have to pay more than N3 million to own one when it eventually reaches the local market. Apple is expected to unveil the…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (443+ words) French president Emmanuel Macron has unveiled an ambitious push to deepen global investment and partnerships in the space industry, with more than 50 projects expected to be signed as about 90 countries gather in Paris for the International Space Summit. Macron, at…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (653+ words) L-R: Akachi Ntukokwu (Lead, Engineering Infrastructure, Flutterwave), Temitope Akintola (Senior Backend Engineer, Moniepoint), David Uchenna (Associate VP of Engineering, Cowrywise) and Clement Oyeyemi (Technical Lead, Nomba) at the Off The Record Mixer which held at the Moniepoint HQ in Victoria…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (152+ words) Emmanuel Orakwe & Chinedu Okoro Mrs Ayomide Kuti, a widowed mother of three, spent seven years as a sous chef at The Urban Plate, a high-end restaurant in Victoria Island. She was regarded as exemplary, disciplined, and generous with her skills,…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (707+ words) For much of the digital age, surveillance has at least announced itself. A CCTV camera hangs conspicuously from a ceiling. A smartphone must usually be raised and pointed. A television camera arrives with lights, microphones and operators. Smart glasses are…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (305+ words) Google has begun rolling out new voice-powered artificial intelligence features across Gmail, Google Docs and Google Keep, which allow users to search for information, create documents and organise notes using natural speech. The features, called Gmail Live, Docs Live and…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (351+ words) Nigeria’s AI economy: Power, data, and the trillion-dollar question Business News Nigeria - Nigeria’s AI economy: Power, data, and the trillion-dollar question Nigeria’s ambition to build a US$1 trillion economy by 2030 hinges on its ability to participate in the artificial intelligence…...