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How Tim Cook’s 15-year reign fundamentally changed Apple
When Steve Jobs handed the keys to Cupertino to his chief operating officer in August 2011, the global…
Startup funding: Fintechs raised 41% of Africa’s total $1.37bn in H1 2026
Fintech continues to lead Africa’s startup funding despite the boom in other sectors of the tech ecosystem. Fintech…
MTN Nigeria launches FlyX ODU Router, an outdoor alternative to FibreX
Leading telecoms company MTN Nigeria has officially announced the launch of its FlyX broadband solution to expand the…
ChipMango raises $1.9m to train African talent in semiconductor engineering
ChipMango, an AI-native semiconductor technology company, has raised a $1.9 million funding round to expand its engineering and…
TikTok rolls out voice comments as Nigerian users await access
TikTok is gradually introducing a new feature that allows users to leave voice comments on videos. The feature…
NASENI launches Xceler8 accelerator, offers Nigerian innovators up to $25,000 in support
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has introduced a new accelerator program called Xceler8. This…
Kenyan creators push back against 5% YouTube withholding tax ahead of October rollout
Kenya’s Digital Content Creators Association (DCCAK) has asked the National Treasury and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to…
JAMB to introduce facial recognition for UTME candidates to curb impersonation
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is set to implement facial biometric verification for candidates taking the…
John Ternus is Apple’s new CEO: What he inherits and what he must fix
Tim Cook officially handed over leadership of Apple today, with John Ternus, 51, becoming the company’s new CEO…