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Technext industry analysis helps you see beyond the headlines by following the news behind the news, following through, revealing what is in-between and pointing out what is evident but not glaring.
Metaverse search interest is down 71% in one year, is the end finally here?
Looking at where the Metaverse movement started from and where it currently is, one could be right to think that the hype surrounding the purported future of the internet was premature
South Africa and Kenya have better digital quality of life than Nigeria- Surfshark study
A new study from Surfshark provided some interesting insights into Nigeria’s current digital quality of life. According to…
“Stifled Democracy;” Since 2015, 20 African countries have experienced internet shutdowns during elections
Africa is home to over 50 countries and territories with many of them governed by elected leaders, but…
Nigeria’s crypto transaction volume grew 9% to $56.7 billion in a year – Chainalysis report
Considering the economic problems like inflation and currency devaluation that the country continues to grapple with, achieving such milestones within such circumstances is impressive
AI tokens have witnessed over 80% decline from January; is the AI hype finally over?
2023 was declared by many to be the year of Artificial Intelligence (AI) so it didn’t come as…
If you invested N100k in MTN, Airtel, or eTranzact in 2023, here is how much you would have gained or lost
Airtel Africa sees losses, while eTranzact records substantial gains on Nigeria Stock Exchange
SpaceX’s Starlink garnered 1.5m global subscribers in 2022, falling short of 20m projections
A 2015 presentation used by SpaceX to attract investors, projected ambitious growth for the satellite internet service
PayJustNow CEO Craig Newborn discusses BNPL in Africa and hitting 1M users
People are suffering from credit issues and are dipping ever deeper into credit just to get through the month
One month after its launch, here’s why PayPal USD has failed to gain popularity
According to revelations from Onchain data. PayPal’s recently released stablecoin, PayPal USD, is facing challenges gaining traction. Per…
Nigeria lost N1.95b to POS fraud in one year: The ugly side of a cashless society?
Is the convenience of a cashless society worth the risks it poses?