OpenAI, DeepMind Employees Back Anthropic in Pentagon Dispute
More than 30 researchers and engineers from OpenAI and Google DeepMind have filed a statement supporting Anthropic in its legal fight with the U.S....
Nigeria Begins Consultation on Possible Social Media Age Restrictions
The Federal Government has begun consultations on plans to introduce age restrictions for social media use in Nigeria as part of efforts to improve...
African Tech Start-ups Raise $272m in February
African tech start-ups raised a total of $272 million in February 2026, marking a sharp rebound from January’s muted $174 million.
“From an amount perspective,...
X Investigating Racist Posts Generated by Grok Chatbot
Social media platform X is investigating reports that its artificial intelligence chatbot Grok AI chatbot generated racist and offensive posts online, according to a...
VPN Downloads Surge in Australia as New Online Age Restrictions Take Effect
Australians rushed to download virtual private network (VPN) apps on Monday as sweeping new online age-verification rules came into force.
The measures follow legislation passed...
Dutch Intelligence Warns of Russian-Backed Hackers Targeting Signal and WhatsApp Accounts
Russian-backed hackers have launched a global cyber campaign aimed at gaining access to accounts on the encrypted messaging apps Signal and WhatsApp used by...
Starlink Unveils Next-Generation Satellites to Deliver 5G Directly to Smartphones
SpaceX’s satellite internet service Starlink has unveiled plans for a new generation of satellites designed to deliver full cellular connectivity, including 5G capability, directly...
NCC Gives Telcos Four Hours to Report Cyberattacks
NCC Gives Telcos Four Hours to Report Cyberattacks
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed mobile network operators and other communications service providers in Nigeria...
Google Launches Pixel 10a with Tensor G4, Gemini AI, 5,100mAh Battery
Google Launches Pixel 10a with Tensor G4, Gemini AI, 5,100mAh Battery
By Abbas Badmus,
Google has officially launched its latest mid-range smartphone, the Google Pixel 10a,...
Hackers Target Israelis With Spyware Disguised as Emergency Alert App
Hackers Target Israelis With Spyware Disguised as Emergency Alert App
Hackers have launched a cyber-espionage campaign targeting Israeli citizens using spyware disguised as a smartphone...
