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Apple upcoming AI tools and its server chips are presently the trending discussions. Apple plans on rolling out new artificial intelligence (AI) features this year. Consequently leveraging data centers with its own custom-designed processors. This significant move is one of…

The U.S. and China to discuss AI risks and their effects in a planned meeting. U.S. and China are meeting in Geneva to discuss artificial intelligence on Tuesday. The U.S. officials emphasized that Washington’s guidelines would not be up for…

East Africa has been struggling with another internet outage after a vital subsea cable cuts again on Sunday.  Following similar incidents in West Africa in March, this latest crisis highlights the continent’s heavy reliance on poor electricity infrastructure. The network…

Nigeria’s technological future looks bright, with 37 exceptional young minds walking away as winners at the recently concluded Omniverse Africa Tech Competition.  Organized by Ominiverse Africa, the tech division of the multifaceted Omniverse Tech Industry.  The competition created a platform…

Finally, OneWeb satellite services are more accessible in South Africa! Avanti Communications, the global multi-orbit satellite technology provider, has announced the launch of Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity services in South Africa. This is an incredible technological advancement for the…

President Tinubu has taken the major step in response to growing concerns over the implementation of a controversial cybersecurity levy.  The levy, which generated much controversy and criticism among stakeholders, has now been suspended by the President pending a thorough…

A Zimbabwe politician’s son has been arrested on charges of illegally possessing a Zimbabwe StarLink terminal. This is due to the non-licenced state of the SpaceX technology in the country.  Neville Mutsvangwa, who is the son of women’s affairs and…

Vodacom SA network spends R11 billion: Vodacom Group, South Africa’s biggest mobile operator, posted revenue of R11.1 billion, up 26.4%, for the year 2023. The revenue generated is only 0.5% lower than the record high of R11.17-billion in the previous…

VistaJet launches flexible charter services: VistaJet, an aviation company with over 300 jets in its fleet, has decided to extend its services to Nigeria. The company plans on providing private jet service to the upper and middle-class business components.  The…

In an unusual development, Airtel, one of the world’s largest telecommunications services companies, has declared an unprecedented $13 billion dividend payout.  The announcement came despite the company’s huge foreign exchange (forex) loss of $549 million. Airtel to pay $13bn Dividend:…