Nigeria Among 72 Countries in INTERPOL Operation That Shut Down 45,000 Malicious IPs
A global cybercrime operation coordinated by INTERPOL has resulted in the takedown of more than 45,000 malicious IP addresses and servers linked to phishing,...
Meta Considering Layoffs That Could Affect 20% of Workforce
Meta Platforms is reportedly planning layoffs that could affect 20 percent or more of its workforce, according to sources cited by Reuters.
The potential cuts...
Instagram to End End-to-End Encrypted Direct Messages
Meta Platforms will discontinue support for end-to-end encrypted direct messages on Instagram starting May 8, 2026.
The company said users who currently have encrypted chats...
Google Maps Launches ‘Ask Maps’ AI Feature Powered by Gemini
Google has introduced a new AI-powered conversational feature in Google Maps that allows users to ask detailed questions about places and receive personalised recommendations.
The...
WhatsApp Introduces Parent-Managed Accounts for Under-13 Users
Meta Platforms-owned WhatsApp has introduced parent-managed accounts for users under the age of 13, giving parents greater control over how children use the messaging...
Events360.ng Launches Platform for Discovering Local Events in Nigeria
A new digital platform, Events360.ng, has officially launched with a promise to transform how Nigerians discover, share, and promote events across the country. Designed...
Microsoft Integrates Anthropic’s AI Agent Into Microsoft 365
Microsoft has announced plans to integrate Anthropic’s AI agent technology into Microsoft 365, allowing users to delegate workplace tasks to autonomous AI systems that...
Anthropic Sues Pentagon Over ‘Supply-Chain Risk’ Blacklisting
Anthropic has filed a lawsuit seeking to block the United States Department of Defense from placing it on a national security blacklist, escalating a...
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...
