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TikTok Launches “Sound Search” Feature to Search by Singing or Humming
In a strategic move to enhance its music discovery capabilities, TikTok has recently launched its highly anticipated “Sound Search” feature. This innovative tool allows users to identify songs by simply singing, humming, or playing a tune directly into the app,…
Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon Chip Aims to Make 5G Affordable for Devices Under $100
Qualcomm Snapdragon Chip Targets $100 5G Phones: Qualcomm, a leading semiconductor company, has unveiled its latest mobile processor, the Snapdragon 4S Gen 2, aimed at bringing 5G connectivity to budget-friendly smartphones priced under $100. This groundbreaking chip is set to…
Nigerians Protest at MTN Offices Nationwide Over NIN-SIM Link Issues
Nigerians have taken to the streets in significant numbers, protesting at MTN offices nationwide over issues related to the linkage of National Identification Numbers (NIN) to Subscriber Identification Modules (SIM). The protests erupted following the sudden blocking of numerous MTN…
Logitech’s ‘Forever Mouse’ Will Be Extremely Durable and Get Smarter Over Time
Logitech Reveals Durable ‘Forever Mouse’ Concept: Logitech has recently unveiled an innovative concept that promises to revolutionize the way we think about computer peripherals: the durable ‘Forever Mouse’. This new mouse is designed to be exceptionally resilient, ensuring that users…
LH Telecoms Buys 95.5% of 9mobile, Names New Board and CEO
LH Telecoms Buys Majority Stake in 9mobile: LH Telecommunication Limited, a UK-based firm, has acquired a 95.5% majority stake in Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited, the parent company of 9mobile. The acquisition, which received regulatory approvals from the Nigerian Communications…
African Startup Funding Surpasses $1 Billion in 2024, Two Months Later Than Last Year
African Startup Funding Hits $1 Billion in 2024: African start-up investment has surpassed the $1 billion mark in total funding raised. The surge in funding for startups was driven by several large deals announced in mid-July. This was revealed in…
eMedia Reveals Plans for New Streaming Service, eVOD
eMedia Plans for eVOD Streaming Service: eMedia Holdings, the parent of e.tv and Openview, describes eVOD as the “Netflix of South Africa”. The company has disclosed its annual results report for 2024. eMedia Plans for eVOD Streaming Service The report…
Uber Denies Report of Total Ban on Older Cars
Uber Denies Ban on Older Cars: Uber has rubbished a report that vehicles older than three years are going to be removed from the platform after the introduction of new rules for previously unregistered vehicles. According to Uber, the new…
NCC Orders Quick Reactivation of Lines Affected by NIN-SIM Verification
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered the immediate reactivation of phone lines that were blocked due to issues related to the verification of National Identification Numbers (NINs) linked to Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs). This directive comes in response to…
Essential Data Security Tips for Business Travelers
Business travel data security tips: Traveling for work can open employees up to a new host of security threats. The threats range from insecure Wi-Fi networks, and infected public charging ports, to Bluetooth attacks. Also, the volume of personal information…