David Afolayan
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David is a tech Writer and Digital communications strategist. He is a keen observer of topical developments in the global tech space.
He follows the news, gets the details, reads between the lines and points out what is evident but not obvious.
David has about 9 years of cognate experience in branding, digital communications, content strategy and tech journalism. He has offered communications consulting services to key industry leaders and corporate organisations in the technology, banking and support services sector.
He has a Master’s Degree in the English Language from the University of Lagos.
David Afolayan is the Co-founder and Content Chief at Technext.
Google expands AI research assistant, NotebookLM to over 200 countries and territories
Google has also broadened the interface language support for the AI-assisted app to 108 languages...
Nigerian content creator, Charity Ekezie named as one of 50 beneficiaries of TikTok’s $1M grant for Social Impact
Charity will partner with the Paradigm Initiative, an NGO that works to connect underserved young Africans, to empower them...
Zoho announces CRM for everyone, major updates to Catalysts and Apptics for developers
Leading global technology company, Zoho has today announced early access to Zoho CRM for Everyone, a new set…
Binance founder, Changpeng Zhao begins 4-month sentence in US federal prison
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has begun his four-month sentence in a US federal prison. The former chief…
Nigeria’s Healthtracka selected for the Google for Startups Growth Academy: AI for Health Programme
The three-month program will provide participants with intensive training, mentorship, and networking opportunities....
Google announces Umoja, 1st fibre optic cable connecting Africa to Australia through Kenya
Today, Google announced plans to build a new fibre optic cable called Umoja. This new digital infrastructure will…
Weeks after shutting Lagos facility, Microsoft announces plan to invest $1 billion, build data centre in Kenya
Tech giant, Microsoft has announced that it is joining forces with G42, the United Arab Emirates’ top artificial…
Nigerian Government to launch 1.4 petabytes data centre in May
The Federal Government is set to launch a state-of-the-art data centre capable of storing up to 1.4 petabytes…
The top 10 countries where mobile data is least affordable are all in Africa
Zimbabwe has the worst value for data anywhere in the world as 10GB per month of mobile data costs about 356.60% of the average annual income...
Notcoin loses 85% value in first week as investors sell airdropped tokens
...the sharp decline was attributed to investors quickly selling off their airdropped tokens to secure profits rather than holding onto them for potential future gains.