Nigeria Taps Big Tech for ₦600bn VAT Haul
Nigeria has collected more than ₦600 billion in Value Added Tax (VAT) from international digital service providers, including Facebook, Amazon, and Netflix, following amendments...
5 Hidden Highlights From Apple’s ‘Awe Dropping’ Event
Apple’s “Awe Dropping” event this week was dominated by the unveiling of the iPhone Air, its thinnest smartphone yet. But beyond the headlines, the...
OpenAI Signs $300bn Cloud Deal With Oracle
Artificial intelligence company OpenAI has signed one of the largest cloud contracts in history, committing to purchase $300 billion worth of computing power over...
Meta Expands Community Notes to Combat Misinformation
Meta has introduced new features for its Community Notes fact-checking system, including notifications for users who have interacted with posts later flagged and the...
YouTube Launches Multi-Language Audio for Global Creators
YouTube has officially launched its multi-language audio feature, allowing millions of creators to dub their videos in different languages and reach wider audiences.
The feature,...
NCC Warns of Skills Shortage in Nigeria’s Telecom Sector
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned that a shortage of skilled workers threatens the long-term growth of the country’s telecom industry, despite the...
Google Data Shows Surge in Nigerian Students Using AI for Studies
New Google Search data indicates a sharp rise in Nigerian students turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools for academic support, with searches combining “AI”...
Nepal’s Social Media Ban Sparks Violent Protests Led by Youth
Nepal is facing its most intense political unrest in decades following the government’s decision to block 26 major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram,...
Apple Unveils iPhone 17, Ultra-Thin iPhone Air, AirPods Pro 3, and More at Big...
Apple hosted its new hardware event today, releasing its iPhone 17 lineup, along with updates for the Apple Watch and AirPods. For the iPhone 17...
Ex-Meta Researchers Tell U.S. Senate Company Put Profits Over Child Safety in VR
Two former Meta researchers on Tuesday accused the social media giant of prioritising profits over the safety of children using its virtual-reality platforms, telling...
