In July 2024, Point of Sale (PoS) transactions in Nigeria soared to an unprecedented ₦1.01 trillion, marking a significant rise in Nigerian PoS transactions. This surge reflects a broader shift towards cashless transactions, as the volume increased from ₦930.76 billion…
Lionsgate is embracing AI filmmaking through a strategic partnership with Runway, a creative technology company specializing in artificial intelligence. This collaboration aims to integrate AI tools in film production at every stage—from pre-production to post-production—making it a pioneering effort that…
OpenAI Leadership Shakeup: OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati said she would be leaving the company on Wednesday. This development comes after six and a half years in the company. Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati is not the only one…
Windows has a built-in ransomware protection feature known as Controlled Folder Access. This feature is available in Windows 10 and Windows 11. It can be manually turned on your PC. Note that the best defense against ransomware is avoiding sites…
Apple Withdraws from OpenAI funding: Apple has reportedly dropped out of talks to join OpenAI‘s upcoming $6.5 billion funding round. The tech giant’s move comes at a rather challenging time for OpenAI, as the AI startup witnessed the exit of…
WalletConnect App Theft: A fake WalletConnect app on the Google Play Store stole $70,000 in cryptocurrency from over 150 users. The fraudulent app mimicked WalletConnect’s name and logo, misleading users and redirecting them to a phishing website. Despite being downloaded…
Zenith Bank, a leading Tier-1 Nigerian bank with a market capitalization of ₦1.19 trillion, is set to finalize its switch to a new core banking platform in October. This transition comes after a recent glitch during the migration process disrupted…
Infinix, a trendy tech brand known for its innovative approach to smartphone design, has officially launched its first-ever flippable smartphone, the Infinix Zero Flip. This latest flagship device stands out in the market with its unique features, including 4K ProStable…
Microsoft Teams deadline extension: Microsoft Teams classic users will now have more time to make the shift to the newer version of the productivity app following changes to Microsoft’s end-of-availability deadline. Microsoft Teams Deadline Extension Will End January 2025 This…
South African TV regulations, Icasa, has ordered On Digital Media/StarTimes to shut down its StarSat platform in the country. The authority explained that it issued a subscription broadcasting license to StarSat’s parent company, On Digital Media (ODM), on 9 July…
