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China mobility firm to unveil robotaxis by 2025 TECHDIGEST - China’s ride-hailing giant Didi is back in public view after two years of staying low amid a regulatory crackdown. According to TechCrunch, the...

UNILORIN doctoral student develops anti-toxins for industries TECHDIGEST - A doctoral student of Industrial Chemistry at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Mr. Abdullahi Rabiu, has announced the discovery of some agriculture-based...

WhatsApp issues new security updates TECHDIGEST - WhatsApp has announced new security features it will be adding in the coming months to help users improve their messaging security. Part of the new security...

US consulate, firm, plan tech documentary TECHDIGEST - The United States Consulate in Lagos and Ingressive for Good, an edtech, have announced a collaboration to premiere a tech documentary. According to the partners,...

Local Internet providers seek govt protection TECHDIGEST - Internet Service Providers have raised concerns about the rising dominance of Starlink in the Nigerian Internet market. According to them, Elon Musk’s owned Internet satellite...

Africa, Middle East to spend $3bn on AI – Report TECHDIGEST - The Middle East and African region will spend $3bn in 2023 to boost Artificial Intelligence capacity. This will only account for...

Firm launches tech health innovation hub TECHDIGEST - AstraZeneca has launched an Africa Health Innovation Hub that aims to use science and technology to improve healthcare access on the continent. According to the...

Tech firm gives scholarships to over 300 women TECHDIGEST - A data and strategy firm, 10Alytics, has granted scholarships to over 300 tech women across the globe in commemoration of the 2023...

‘Rising data theft worries IT professionals’ TECHDIGEST - IT professionals have listed data exfiltration, theft by an external attacker, as one of the top threats that will affect organisations in 2023, according...

Twitter ad revenue to fall by 28% in 2023 -Report TECHDIGEST - Twitter’s income from advertising will fall by 28 per cent in 2023, a closely watched forecast said on Tuesday, as...