Africa, Middle East to spend $3bn on AI – Report
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...
South Korea fines Google $32m for blocking sales on rival’s platform
South Korea fines Google $32m for blocking sales on rival’s platform
TECHDIGEST - South Korea’s competition watchdog on Tuesday imposed a fine of 42.1 billion won ($32 million) on Google.
The company was...
Selling App Won’t Address Security Concerns, TikTok CEO replies US
Selling App Won't Address Security Concerns, TikTok CEO replies US
TECHDIGEST - TikTok CEO, Shou Zi Chew has said the selling the parent company, ByteDance wouldn't be enough to prevent it from...
Elon Musk regains ‘World’s Richest Person’ title
Elon Musk regains ‘World’s Richest Person’ title
TECHDIGEST - Elon Musk has regained his spot as the world’s richest person after briefly losing it to the French tycoon behind luxury-goods powerhouse LVMH,...
Meta reinstates Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts
Meta reinstates Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts
TECHDIGEST - Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Platforms has reinstated the former U.S. President Donald Trump’s access to Facebook and Instagram after a two-year suspension.
Ripples Nigeria earlier reported...
Disney lays off 7,000 as streaming subscribers decline
Disney lays off 7,000 as streaming subscribers decline
TECHDIGEST - Entertainment giant Disney said Wednesday it was laying off 7,000 employees, as CEO Bob Iger announced a reorganisation of the company he...
Zoom to lay off 1,300 employees
Zoom to lay off 1,300 employees
TECHDIGEST - Video conferencing service company, Zoom, has announced plans to lay off about 1,300 employees as it reacts to the global market contraction.
Zoom’s CEO, Eric...
Pantami Calls For Global Cooperation In Digital Economy At LEAP Tech Conference
Pantami Calls For Global Cooperation In Digital Economy At LEAP Tech Conference
TECHDIGEST- The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, who is leading the country's delegation to...
App Store increases prices in Nigeria, South Africa, other countries
App Store increases prices in Nigeria, South Africa, other countries
TECHDIGEST - App marketplace developed and maintained by Apple Inc. App Store has announced an increment in prices in Egypt, South Africa,...
Meta to reinstate Trump’s Facebook account
Meta to reinstate Trump’s Facebook account
TECHDIGEST - Amid Republican discord, Trump insists he’s going to stay in politics
After two years, Meta has considered reinstating former president Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram...
