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Mastercard payment cards will be made exclusively from recycled plastic by 2028
Mastercard has announced plans to completely phase out first-use PVC plastic from its network of payment cards by…
INEC, Peter Obi, CBN lead Google search topics by Nigerians in the Q1 of 2023
Nigerians will remember the first quarter of 2023 for many reasons, as several notable events across politics, entertainment,…
Alibaba’s new AI model set to rival ChatGPT amidst calls for regulation
With AI becoming the new trend in the tech industry, many corporations are competing for a piece of…
Bolt Food bows to pressure, increases pay for Ghanaian delivery riders by 10%
An impasse about an increment in pay began in October 2022 when Bolt Food reportedly reduced the riders' pay from 10 cedis to 9 cedis...
South Africa declares crypto assets as financial products
The South African government has acknowledged cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum as financial tools under the Financial…
Airtel, MTN tops list of most valuable companies in Nigeria after Q1 2023
Nigerian IT giants, Airtel Africa and MTN Nigeria, led the list of most valuable quoted companies in Nigeria…
Apple suffers 40.5% drop as Global PC shipments slide in Q1 – IDC
The International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker has reported a 29% decline in global shipments…
Samsung to reduce chip production after 96% decline in earnings
Samsung Electronics says it will cut memory chip production after estimating a 96% drop in its quarterly operating…
Technology is improving the performance of African SMEs but less than 7% of them use it
Without a shadow of a doubt, the growing adoption of technology has revolutionized the activities of small and…
TECNO unveils the revolutionary PHANTOM V FOLD at glamourous event in Lagos
On a night of great significance, celebrities, industry titans, and other blue blood converged to witness the dawn…
