Microsoft to compensate with $20m to resolve child privacy infringements
U.S. tech giant Microsoft pledged to pay a 20 million U.S. dollars penalty to settle allegations it collected personal information...
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Kaspersky observes new malware campaign targeting iOS devices
Kaspersky, a global cyber security company, says it has uncovered an ongoing mobile Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaign targeting iOS...
Microsoft to bring Copilot, an AI personal assistant, to Windows
Microsoft would integrate a ChatGPT-like system, called “Windows Copilot,’’ in all PC apps, the Redmond, Washington-based tech giant announced Tuesday...
Airtel laubches new campaign to inspire youth creativity
Airtel Africa, a telecommunications and mobile money services company, has unveiled a new Africa-wide brand campaign to inspire youth creativity...
Visa launches global competition for fintech startups in Nigeria
Visa, leading digital payments company, has unveiled the 2023 edition of the Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI) competition applications for startups...
Fire NCC Boss, Sanction GSM Service Provider – Rights Groups Advises FG
Human Rights and Pro-democracy groups have exhorted the Federal Government of Nigeria to with immediate effects fire the Vice-Chairman and...
NCC proposes two-factor authentication to protect WhatsApp
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has proposed that users of the popular messaging app, WhatsApp,...
ANAMMCO to build vehicles that will convince consumers
The Sales Manager of Anambra Motors Manufacturing Company (ANAMMCO), Mrs Chinelo Igwe, said that the company will continue to manufacture...
Indian tribunal upholds 162m fine on Google
An Indian appeals court National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has upheld a penalty of 162 million U.S. dollars imposed...
Tecno partners MTN on launch of SPARK 10 5G smartphone
TECNO on Thursday partnered with MTN Nigeria, the largest telecommunications operator in the country, to launch the SPARK 10 5G...
Zipline unveils new drone capable of fast, precise home delivery
Zipline, a company in South San Francisco, California, has unveiled its new platform that provides quiet, fast and precise autonomous...
World Engineering Day: ABU Zaria to develop made in Nigeria water-fuelled-car
Prof. Ibrahim Dabo, the Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, says the university is working to develop...
9mobile launches ‘Data with love for Valentine’s Day
A telecommunications company 9mobile says it has introduced a special data offer tagged: “Data with Love”, to make Valentine’s special,...
IT firm reserves $2m for tech lab in West Africa
Ouranos Technologies Limited, a provider of Information Technology (IT) infrastructure services, says it will provide two million dollars to boost...
23rd ACCE Conference: Stakeholders harp on inclusion of communication in STI developmental goals
By Chioma Mbah The 23rd Annual International Conference of the African Council for Communication Education (ACCE) has ended with a...
ACCE Conference Pursues Mainstreaming of Communication In Nigeria’s Science & Tech
The need for Science, Technology and Innovation, STI agencies of government at all levels and other stakeholders to accord communication...
ICT professional lists IT sector accomplishments in 2022
Mr Jide Awe, an Information Communication Technology (ICT) expert said that establishing Data Protection Bureau, Nigeria Start Up Act, launch...
Canada’s alliance with Nigeria on Africa’s 1st humanoid robot worth $12.6bn
The Union Group of Companies says that its collaboration with Canadian Trade Commission on Africa’s first humanoid robot “Omeife” is...
Be cautious of deceiving information on 5G networks – Police
The National Cybercrime Centre of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF-NCCC) has called on the public to be wary of a...
Nigerian mobile subscribers hit 210m in August — NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says that no fewer than 210 million Nigerians had been active mobile subscribers in Nigeria...
