Wimbart, a firm specialising in business and technology sectors across Africa and emerging markets, has expanded with two key hires—an Account Director in Nairobi, Kenya, and a Media Associate in …
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Apple hit with lawsuit over distribution of child sexual material
A California class-action lawsuit has been launched against Apple for over the distribution of sexual content for children on iCloud. The New York Times claimed in a report that Apple …
Read More »Meta mulls switch to nuclear energy to power its AI ambitions
Meta, formerly the Facebook company, is seeking a switch to nuclear energy to power its lofty AI ambitions. Consequently, the tech company is targeting partners that would ultimately “permit, design, …
Read More »Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, secures $6bn funding to boost ambition
Based on a USD 18 billion pre-money value, Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, is expected to raise USD 6 billion, indicating that it is making considerable progress in the AI …
Read More »TelCables Nigeria to open new presence in Lagos to boost connectivity, cloud access across West Africa
TelCables Nigeria, a subsidiary of global ICT solutions and services provider Angola Cables, said it will open a new PoP at the Lagos Rack Centre facility to boost low-latency interconnectivity …
Read More »Microsoft accuses US regulator of leaking news of its antitrust investigation
American multinational technology conglomerate Microsoft has accused the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of leaking news of its antitrust investigation into the company. Recall that Bloomberg and other media sites reported last week Wednesday that …
Read More »Liquid trees combating climate change with innovation
Climate change is one of the most pressing global challenges of our time, like a pandemic that spares none, it affects the myriad facets of the biosphere. It poses a …
Read More »Orodata Science, Africa Hub, kick off Phase 2 of data collection Initiative in Nigeria’s PHCs
A civic Technology Organization, Orodata and Africa Data Hub, are set to embark on the second phase of a data collection initiative in Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare Centre, covering over 1,500 …
Read More »Threads rolls out new search option in move to take on Bluesky
Threads, a social media microblogging service operated by Meta Platforms, has rolled out a more advanced way to search for specific posts in a move to take on Bluesky. The app, which is based …
Read More »Microsoft hit with $1.25bn UK antitrust lawsuit in cloud fees damage
American multinational technology conglomerate Microsoft has been hit with a $1.25 billion antitrust lawsuit by the United Kingdom Competition Appeal Tribunal. The allegations in the class-action lawsuit center on the costs …
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