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Spotify expands parent-managed accounts for kids to 7 new countries
Spotify has rolled out its managed accounts feature to additional countries, a shared account feature that allows parents…
Nigeria’s power generation plants operated at 38% capacity in September
The national grid continues to face its familiar struggle with reliability and efficiency. The September 2025 Operational Performance…
X rolls out ‘synced drafts’ feature that allows users to continue draft made via app on web
Social Media platform X (formerly Twitter) is rolling out synced drafts between its mobile app and web platform.…
South Africa’s Telkom ordered to roll out free Wi-Fi across rural areas within 6 months
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has directed Telkom, one of the country’s largest telecommunications companies,…
Nigerian cinemas raked in N177m in the first week of October, the lowest in 7 months
Nigeria’s cinema earnings have taken a significant dip, with box office sales dropping to N177 million in the…
Google launches Gemini Enterprise AI to compete for a share of corporate users
Google has launched a new AI platform for business customers called Gemini Enterprise, as part of the tech…
ATM: FCCPC to monitor banks’ implementation of 48-hour issues resolution rule
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has pledged to ensure that banks comply with the 48-hour…
Netflix, Amazon Prime lose subscribers in the U.S. to new streaming platforms
Video streaming giants Netflix, alongside Amazon’s Prime Video, have both witnessed a 1% point decline in their market…
Major milestones of Canal+’s $3.17bn Multichoice acquisition deal
Canal+ has finalised its $3.17 billion acquisition of MultiChoice after two years of negotiations, marking the first time…
Bolt drivers in Port Harcourt to hike fares by 50%, accuse app of slashing prices
e-Hailing drivers in Rivers state, under the aegis of the Amalgamated Union of App-based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON),…
