WEF holds first metaverse meeting
WEF holds first metaverse meeting
TECHDIGEST - The World Economic Forum is having two meetings, one taking place in-person in Davos, the other in the metaverse.
According to Telecoms.com, the corporate lobby group...
Nigeria is Best Global IT Talent Factory – Kashifu Tells Tech Visionaries in Germany
Nigeria is Best Global IT Talent Factory - Kashifu Tells Tech Visionaries in Germany
TECHDIGEST - The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has told an international...
Twitter launches dual view feature for web users
Twitter launches dual view feature for web users
TECHDIGEST - American microblogging site, Twitter, has launched its dual view feature for users accessing the platform from the web.
The dual view interface offers...
France slaps TikTok with $5.4m fine
France slaps TikTok with $5.4m fine
TECHDIGEST - France slapped TikTok with 5 million euros ($5.4 million) for online tracking shortcomings.
A spokesperson for TikTok confirmed the fine in a statement on Friday.
The...
Elon Musk expands Twitter blue subscription to Japan
Elon Musk expands Twitter blue subscription to Japan
TECHDIGEST - Microblogging platform, Twitter, has expanded its Twitter Blue subscription service to Japan.
Twitter confirmed the expansion on its support page seen by Ripples...
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...
Twitter in data-protection probe over user details sale
Twitter in data-protection probe over user details sale
TECHDIGEST - A watchdog is to investigate Twitter after a hacker claimed to have private details linked to more than 400 million accounts.
According to...
U.S state fines Google $20m over privacy suit
U.S state fines Google $20m over privacy suit
TECHDIGEST - A state in Midwestern United States, Indiana, has slammed Tech giant, Google with a fine of $20 million to resolve a lawsuit.
Indiana,...
Rwanda leads rest of Africa in Internet speed
Rwanda leads rest of Africa in Internet speed
TECHDIGEST - Rwanda is leading the rest of Africa with the fastest broadband speed, according to a new Global Innovation Index (GII) report released...
Tanzania to unplug unverified SIM cards by Jan 31st 2023
Tanzania to unplug unverified SIM cards by Jan 31st 2023
TECHDIGEST - Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA) said it will unplug all unverified SIM cards by January 31, 2023.
Phone users who failed...