Category: Technology
Google to pay $391.5m compensation fee over illegal tracking of user location
Abdulqudus HamzatNov 15, 2022
Global internet giant, Google has been enmeshed in a legal battle after investigations revealed it illegally tracked users’ location data in 40 states in the US....
NCC updates list of approved phones in Nigerian market, includes 5g phones
Abdulqudus HamzatNov 15, 2022
The list of NCC-approved mobile phones in Nigeria has hit 1,891. The phones, ranging from different brands and models, are tested by Nigeria Communications Commission...
Bitcoin dormant for 11-years surfaces amidst crypto crisis
Abdulqudus HamzatNov 15, 2022
As the world woke up to the crash of FTX, a crypto exchange platform based in the Bahamas, about 3,500 dormant bitcoins from a wallet created on October 7, 2011, moved...
Lai Mohammed reveals FG is monitoring Twitter under Musk
Abdulqudus HamzatNov 10, 2022
The federal government has said it is closely monitoring the activities of the popular micro-blogging, Twitter, following the recent ownership change of the platform,...
Breaking: Facebook owner Meta to lay off 11,000 staff
Akanji PhilipNov 09, 2022
Facebook owner Meta will lay off more than 11,000 of its staff in “the most difficult changes we’ve made in Meta’s history,” boss Mark Zuckerberg said on...
MTN warns customers of 7-hour service interruption due to a system upgrade
Abdulqudus HamzatNov 07, 2022
Mobile telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria has announced some customers may experience service downtime for seven hours as it plans to effect a system upgrade. The...
Ex-Twitter CEO Jack reacts to Twitter Mass Lay offs
Abdulqudus HamzatNov 07, 2022
Jack Dorsey, Twitter’s cofounder, apologized on Saturday, November 5, 2022, for growing the firm too fast, a day after the company sacked almost half its workforce...
Elon Musk Lays off Twitter staffs in Ghana
Abdulqudus HamzatNov 05, 2022
One year after it opened an office in Ghana, its first in Africa, Twitter has laid off almost the entire workforce in the West African country in a massive global layoff...
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey starts New Social Media Platform
Abdulqudus HamzatNov 04, 2022
Founder and former CEO of microblogging website, Twitter, Jack Dorsey, has launched a new social media platform, “Bluesky”. This came barely a week that a United...
Nigerian Secondary School students build car from scratch
Abdulqudus HamzatNov 04, 2022
A group of five Nigerian secondary school students has shown people that with the right support for the youths, Nigeria can go far. The group which comprised Yusuf...