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Nvidia-backed AI startup Perplexity secures $200 million in new funding at a $20 billion valuation, strengthening its position in the AI browser market against rivals like OpenAI.Perplexity Finalizes $20 Billion Valuation with $200 Million Funding Round
Licence terms should be at least 15 years, with modest reserve prices, and spectrum set-asides should be avoided in favour of sharing models like leasing.Cool Ideas Launches 5G Fixed Wireless to Expand High-Speed Internet Access in South Africa
Onafriq partners with Visa to launch Visa Pay in the Democratic Republic of Congo, bridging mobile money wallets with digital payments and boosting financial inclusion.Onafriq and Visa Launch Visa Pay to Bridge Mobile Money and Digital Payments in DRC
OpenAI has signed a record $300 billion cloud contract with Oracle, fueling AI infrastructure growth and propelling Larry Ellison past Elon Musk as the world’s richest person.OpenAI Signs $300 Billion Cloud Deal with Oracle as Larry Ellison Becomes World’s Richest Man
The Realme 12 Pro Plus and Redmi Note 13 Pro bring premium design, AMOLED displays, powerful cameras, and fast charging at mid-range prices. Here’s a full comparison to help you choose.Realme 12 Pro Plus vs Redmi Note 13 Pro: Which Mid-Range Phone Should You Buy?
Nvidia-backed AI startup Perplexity secures $200 million in new funding at a $20 billion valuation, strengthening its position in the AI browser market against rivals like OpenAI.Perplexity Finalizes $20 Billion Valuation with $200 Million Funding Round
Licence terms should be at least 15 years, with modest reserve prices, and spectrum set-asides should be avoided in favour of sharing models like leasing.Cool Ideas Launches 5G Fixed Wireless to Expand High-Speed Internet Access in South Africa
Onafriq partners with Visa to launch Visa Pay in the Democratic Republic of Congo, bridging mobile money wallets with digital payments and boosting financial inclusion.Onafriq and Visa Launch Visa Pay to Bridge Mobile Money and Digital Payments in DRC
OpenAI has signed a record $300 billion cloud contract with Oracle, fueling AI infrastructure growth and propelling Larry Ellison past Elon Musk as the world’s richest person.OpenAI Signs $300 Billion Cloud Deal with Oracle as Larry Ellison Becomes World’s Richest Man
The Realme 12 Pro Plus and Redmi Note 13 Pro bring premium design, AMOLED displays, powerful cameras, and fast charging at mid-range prices. Here’s a full comparison to help you choose.Realme 12 Pro Plus vs Redmi Note 13 Pro: Which Mid-Range Phone Should You Buy?

Interviews

How Precious Eboh Okiya is redefining Nollywood filmmaking with AI

Known in digital creative circles as The AI Queen, Precious Eboh Okiya is not just a tech founder; she is a force at the intersection…

By: Efua Nana

Meet HiPrep the Nigerian edtech set to scale its AI-powered tutor with Mastercard Foundation Fellowship

HiPrep Online, a Nigerian edtech startup, has been named one of the 12 select startups for the third cohort of the MasterCard Foundation Edtech Fellowship…

By: Ovie George

For Adaobi Orajiaku, art and blockchain are not just passions; they are personal missions. As the founder and CEO of AtSur Technologies LTD, a Nigerian-based rising ArtTech startup

We want a future where African art is accepted, artists earn royalties and culture builds wealth,”- Adaobi Orajiaku of AtSur

For Adaobi Orajiaku, art and blockchain are not just passions; they are personal missions. As the founder and CEO of AtSur Technologies LTD, a Nigerian-based…

By: Efua Nana

Bridging the Tech Skills Gap: An Interview with Jonathan Enudeme, Founder Zummit Africa

Jonathan Enudeme is a driving force behind democratizing AI in Africa. As Founder and CEO of Zummit Africa and co-founder and CEO of Datarango.com, he’s…

By: Ovie George

Mastercard is committed to investing in cyber security, data protection in Nigeria – Folasade Femi-Lawal

Mastercard is committed to investing in cyber security, data protection in Nigeria – Folasade Femi-Lawal…

By: Ovie George

Coffee chat with Wole Ayeni on Product Management

Thanks for taking the time to meet today, Wole Ayeni. I’ve heard a lot about your journey, especially your work with HelpSpace. I’d love to…

By: IBK

Editi Effiòng discusses ‘The Black Book’, Nollywood, and the future of streaming in Nigeria

Editi Effiòng has remained a vocal voice in Nigerian cyberspace for years. His digital agency Anakle, which according to its website uses “data-driven marketing solutions,…

By: Emeka Nwachukwu

Lagos put together e-hailing regulations back in 2020 but those guidelines might be due for a review

Lagos Airport parking: e-hailing drivers threaten strike over N45,000 fee, wearing Bolt-crested uniforms

In 2022, the authority reportedly allocated an airport parking space to e-hailing drivers, a parking space which Bolt monopolised…

By: IBK

A chat with Zone’s Olayiwola Osoba on regulation, opportunities and the future of digital payments in Africa

Olayiwola Osoba has always been a lover of technology Having worked at Andela, GT Bank E-payments Group, Intel Corporation and others, Osoba has been a…

By: IBK

“Crackdown on Binance is right but the approach is wrong”- A chat with Oladotun Akangbe of Flincap 

Oladotun thinks that the Nigerian government needs to set up committees to study the industry and dialogue with stakeholders to determine the best approach to…

By: IBK

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Feature Posts

Constant tech use can lead to burnout, stress, and social media addiction. Learn how a digital detox can help you regain balance, boost mental health, and improve real-life connections.

Digital Detox: Why Taking a Break From Technology is Essential for Mental Health

Fresh allegations reveal that some NIMC agents in Abuja are charging up to N45,000–N55,000 for illegal NIN date of birth changes, despite the official correction fee being N28,574.

NIMC Agents Accused of Extorting Applicants for NIN Date of Birth Corrections in Abuja

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