Nairobi to Host Africa Tech Summit 2023
Nairobi to Host Africa Tech Summit 2023
TECHDIGEST: On February 15 and 16, 2023, the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi will play host to the fifth iteration of the important tech conference...
Google Chrome to Stop Working Properly on Millions of Windows PCs
Google Chrome to Stop Working Properly on Millions of Windows PCs
TECHDIGEST- Employees and business owners who continue to utilize an outdated version of Windows and Google's Chrome browser must now upgrade.
That's...
CITAD Wants Nigerian Police to End Unlawful Detention of Citizens
CITAD Wants Nigerian Police to End Unlawful Detention of Citizens
By Abbas Badmus
TECHDIGEST - The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called on Nigerian security agencies, especially the Nigerian Police...
Halo debuts SleepSure wearable to monitor infants
Halo debuts SleepSure wearable to monitor infants
TECHDIGEST - Halo debuted a baby wearable, SleepSure, to monitor sleep in children below 1 years old
Halo CEO, Doug Gillespie, made the unveiling on Thursday...
WhatsApp allows users to send messages during internet shutdown
WhatsApp allows users to send messages during internet shutdown
TECHDIGEST - Meta’s instant messaging platform, WhatsApp, said users globally can now continue to use the platform even when the internet is shut...
TikTok launches feature to restrict adult content
TikTok launches feature to restrict adult content
TECHDIGEST - Social media platform, TikTok, has rolled out a new feature where creators can restrict videos to adult viewers.
The mini-video sharing platform made the...
Hackers expose over 200m Twitter email addresses
Hackers expose over 200m Twitter email addresses
TECHDIGEST - Hackers have reportedly exposed the email addresses of more than 200 million Twitter users and posted them on an online hacking forum.
Alon Gal,...
Why Nigeria needs to invest in tech — NASENI
Why Nigeria needs to invest in tech — NASENI
TECHDIGEST - The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, Prof. Mohammad Haruna, has said...
Salesforce to lay off over 7,000 workers
Salesforce to lay off over 7,000 workers
TECHDIGEST - American enterprise software company, Salesforce, has announced plans to lay off 10% of its workforce, which will affect over 7,000 workers in the...
Nigerian tech startups shrug off layoffs, funding slowdown
Nigerian tech startups shrug off layoffs, funding slowdown
TECHDIGEST - After a year marked by an economic meltdown that led to the worst mass layoffs of tech workers across the globe including...