Newscenter Media News RobotPlusPlus, an Engineering-led company that develops working-at-height robots, has launched its HighMate C20 Cargo Hold Cleaning Robot with live demonstrations. The robot cleaner aims to bring reliability and efficiency to …
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DIGITAL SERVICE ACT: EU orders YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok to provide details on algorithms
The European Union (EU) has ordered three social media platforms including YouTube, Snapchat, and TikTok to provide information on the layout and functionality of their recommender algorithms in line with …
Read More »After South Africa, Kazang Pay launches card service in Zambia
Kazang, the card acquiring business within JSE-listed fintech Lesaka Technologies has launched its Kazang Pay card acceptance solution for merchants in Zambia. Kazang Pay makes it affordable for merchants to …
Read More »Africa Finance Corporation partners Itana to create digital economic zone for Africa
Nigeria’s digital economic zone management company, and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), an infrastructure solutions provider, have agreed to jointly develop a digital economic zone in Africa designed for global and …
Read More »Social Media Monetization: 7 hacks to maximise content creation in Nigeria
Social media has revolutionised the way people interact, share ideas, and even conduct business. With over five billion users globally, platforms like Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and Facebook have created a …
Read More »Court orders X to pay additional $1.5m fine to resume operations in Brazil
Social media giant, X (formerly Twitter), has been forced to shell out an additional sum of $1.5 million fine to resume operations in Brazil. The Brazilian Supreme Court shut down …
Read More »Network Int’l establishes presence in Morocco
As part of its planned development into Francophone Africa, Network International, a facilitator of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa, has established a unit in Morocco. With more …
Read More »Survey says reliance on social media for news makes Africans vulnerable to disinformation
A recent survey across Africa by KnowBe4 has revealed that 84% of respondents rely on social media as their primary news source, with 80% favouring Facebook; This heavy dependence on …
Read More »Zuckerberg claims Meta is on track to become most used assistant in the world
American businessman and co-founder of social media service Facebook has declared that Meta is on track to become the most used assistant in the world. Zuckerberg made the comments on Wednesday during Meta Connect 2024 …
Read More »187 former Facebook content moderators file $1.6bn suit against Meta
Kenya’s Court of Appeal has maintained the Employment Court’s decision permitting 187 former Facebook content moderators to file a lawsuit against Meta, the company that owns social media platforms; Instagram, …
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