TECHNOLOGY
Google Appoints Nigeria’s Alex Okosi As MD In Africa
Google has announced that Alex Okosi, currently Managing Director for YouTube in EMEA Emerging Markets, will take on the role of Managing Director for Google in Africa. In his new role, Okosi will be responsible for Google’s operations in Africa including programs to help businesses and economies on the continent to grow, as well as expanding access and providing tools...
Function Of Black Dot On Back Of iPhone Pro Models- Interesting Feature
Users of the latest iPhone Pro models are just getting to grips with the functions of a mysterious black circle next to the cameras on the back of the latest iPhone models. A recent Reddit post with 1,400 upvotes saw a user circling the mysterious circle and asking simply, ‘What’s it for?’ The circle is only found in the latest iPhone Pro models and certain iPad Pro models -...
Nigerian Twitter User Hits N36m On Ads Revenue Sharing
A Nigerian X user identified as Logik #iamlogikk on Saturday celebrated receiving the payment of N36,858,567 from the app ads revenue sharing programme introduced by owner Elon Musk. X, formerly known as Twitter launched its new payment plan in the United States of America in July and only recently extended this payment plan to verified global users with Twitter Blue...
Iphone Experts Share Secret Setting That Charges Your Device Four Times Faster
Charging an iPhone from 0% to 100% might take up to four hours. Given our addiction to our phones, those few hours might feel like a lifetime. However, IT experts, including Verizon, have revealed a simple trick that will charge your smartphone four times faster and charge it to 90 percent in just one and a half hours. The key is in...
Fresh Details On Iphone 15 Massive Upgrade Leaked Ahead Of Lunch (PHOTOS)
Fresh details have emerged about Apple's highly expected iPhone 15, less than a month before the tech giant officially pulls back the curtain on the new device. A leaker claims the iPhone 15 will support charging speeds of up to 35W – significantly faster than its predecessor, the iPhone 14, which has a charging speed of just 20W. This means the upcoming smartphone could charge...
Abia-Born Tech Expert Bags 2023 Eisenhower Fellowship, Set To Train Blockchain Professionals
Aba born, Uzoma Nwagba, an Eisenhower Fellow and Chief Operating Officer of Nigeria's Bank of Industry (BOI) Growth Platform, recently delivered a powerful keynote speech at the 70th anniversary of the prestigious Global Eisenhower Fellowship. Nwagba, who was the only Nigerian to get into the 2023 Eisenhower Fellowship Program, began his speech by emphasizing the significance of family in Igbo...
Education Our Greatest Tool To Defeat Poverty — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu said, yesterday, education was Nigeria’s foremost tool against poverty. He also noted that his administration remained determined to embrace the prospects of digital economy and telecommunications which he described as “the future.” Tinubu, who stated this when he received a delegation from global tech giant, Google, said his administration would leverage digital technology to create Nigeria’s desired socio-economic...
Iphone Users To Receive $65 Payouts From Apple
Apple is expected to pay out $500 million to iPhone users to resolve a long-running lawsuit accusing the company of purposefully slowing down customers' batteries. The 'battery-gate' scam was dubbed 'one of the greatest consumer frauds in history' since it compelled people to purchase new iPhone models. Despite continuing to deny any wrongdoing, Apple consented to the settlement in 2020, which...
Apple’s New Iphone 15 Release Date Revealed
Apple's next iPhone model is only a few weeks away from being released and available for purchase. The iPhone 15 is scheduled to be unveiled at Apple's Cupertino, California headquarters on Sept. 12 or 13, with the next phone going on sale around Sept. 22. The iPhone 15 could include some of the most significant design changes for an Apple smartphone...
Twitter Unveils New Logo, Removes Bird
Twitter launched its new logo on Monday, replacing the blue bird with a white X on a black background as the Elon Musk-owned company moves toward rebranding as X. The social media network’s website showed the company’s new logo, but its URL was still showing as twitter.com and the blue “Tweet” button was visible, suggesting the rebrand was not yet...
