Intel Co-founder Gordon Moore, Dies at 94
Gordon Moore, a semiconductor industry pioneer whose “Moore’s Law” predicted a steady rise in computing power for decades, died Friday at the age of 94. Moore died surrounded by family…
SID: Anambra Partners Microsoft and Wootlab, to Train 20,000 Youths on Digital Skills
Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has launched Solution Innovation District, (SID); the innovation and business incubation program of the State, starting with the Anambra Digital Tribe Program.…
MTN, Tecno Collaborate to Launch Spark 10 5G Smartphone
TECNO partnered with MTN Nigeria, the largest telecommunications operator in the country, to launch the SPARK 10 5G smartphone as part of efforts to drive digital inclusion and make fast…
LG Displays Innovative Home Appliance line-up at MEA 2023 Showcase
A refrigerator with mood lighting, a clothes dryer that doesn’t need a vent and a styler for clothes, worthy of care LG recently welcomed its executives, guests and partners for…
LG Brings Together the Most Innovative Kitchen Appliances with Style this Ramadan
Delicious, Healthy, and On-The-Go with LG Microwave Ovens
“Bard not Trained on Gmail Data”, says Google
This week saw the launch of Google Bard, which has had a somewhat rocky start. One user was informed by the AI chatbot that it had been trained using data…
Newmark Group Attains PRGN Membership
The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) has granted The Newmark Group, a Pan African Public Relations and Communications agency, full membership in order to improve its capabilities to serve customers…
SAP Africa Code Week empowers 2.6 Million Youth in 2022
An estimated 230 million jobs in sub-Saharan Africa will require digital skills in 2030, according to a report by the International Finance Corporation (IFC). One programme supporting young Africans to take advantage…
WhatsApp Announces Desktop App for Windows with Faster Speeds, Improved Calling
Meta has launched the new Windows desktop application for Whatsapp with improvements in calls. The announcement was made by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a post on Facebook stating that…
DG NITDA Assures NITA Counterpart of Effective Collaboration
With consideration to the immense natural and human resources inherent in Africa which can be leveraged to enhance technological advancement in the continent, Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the…
Low Mobile Internet Access Hampering Inclusive Growth in Africa, says World Bank
The World Bank Chief Economist for Africa, Andrew Dabalen, said low mobile Internet access in Africa remains a gap that needs to be closed to take up the opportunities for…
UK to Prohibit use of TikTok on Government Phones over Security Concerns
Britain announced on Thursday that it would prohibit TikTok from being used on government phones with immediate effect, joining other Western countries that have banned the Chinese-owned video app due…
WATER: IBM’s newly Launched RFP offers Relief to 418 million People in Africa
IBM will support projects that can help improve access to safe drinking water for all, improve water quality by reducing pollution, increase water-use efficiency, protect, and restore water-related ecosystems, increase…
Gur Geva of iiDENTIFii Speaks on Biometrics Fueling Inclusive Growth in Nigeria’s ICT Sector
Nigeria is at an inflection point where it needs to adopt enabling technologies at scale to support high growth in the telecommunications and digital sectors. Using the right technology as…