Bitcoin price post-Trump attempt: According to Reuters, Bitcoin surged to a two-week high on Monday following the attempted assassination of US presidential candidate Donald Trump. Analysts predicted it would increase the likelihood of him winning the US presidential election. Bitcoin…
OpenAI Reasoning Model: A new Open AI project code-named ‘Strawberry’ is stirring excitement in the AI community. According to Reuters, Project Strawberry represents OpenAI’s latest endeavor in enhancing AI capabilities. While details concerning the project are scarce, insider reports suggest…
Sibanye-Stillwater Cyberattack: Sibanye-Stillwater’s global IT systems, a JSE-listed multinational mining and metals processing group, have been hit by a cyber attack. The company currently mines platinum and gold in South Africa and also operates a palladium mine in Montana, US.…
Vodacom doubts Icasa spectrum plan: Vodacom has warned that dynamic spectrum sharing is experimental, with no evidence of its sustainability. The dynamic spectrum allocation framework was proposed by the communications regulator Icasa. Vodacom Doubts Icasa Spectrum Plan The company highlighted…
YouTube $455 Billion Media Giant: YouTube is one leading app that many people cannot seem to get enough of. The streaming unit is one of the world’s most valuable media companies and is worth at least $455 billion on its…
Xbox Game Pass price hike South Africa: Microsoft has announced big price rises for Game Pass, its Netflix-style subscription service for games. These new prices will go into effect on 12 September across all regions. The price of Game Pass…
EY Nigeria new partners: EY Nigeria has announced five new partners to the West Africa partnership as part of its strategic initiative to continuously invest in its personnel. The new partners are Chinedu Onyekwelu and Abiodun Ogunoiki, who are Partners…
Startup accelerator program launch: Open Startup (OST), a MENA-focused pre-seed startup accelerator, is committed to growing the African startup ecosystem. The organization calls for applications for a $50,000 accelerator program. Startup Accelerator Program Launch About Open Startup Open Startup (OST)…
CAC extends PoS operators’ registration deadline: The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has extended the deadline issued to Point of Sales (PoS) operators in Nigeria to register their businesses by 60 days. Due to the new directive, PoS operators now have…
Detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan health update: Tigran Gambaryan’s health has been of concern since he got sick recently. However, the Nigerian prison officials said Thursday that the senior Binance executive has no serious health challenges, and is doing well…
