Chuck Norris who? If all bio’s were like, by now world peace would have been a thing of the past. Touchabl Pictures is a new way of interacting with pictures. By using your fingertip and touching stuffs inside a picture, you instantly know what’s in
In an effort to regain advertisers’ trust, Google is announcing what it says are “tough but necessary” changes to YouTube monetization. For one thing, it’s setting a higher bar for the YouTube Partner Program, which is what allows publishers to make money through advertising. Previously, they
Telecommunications company, Glo, has distanced itself from media reports which claim that it was the preferred bidder to acquire telecommunications company, 9Mobile. A press statement issued in Lagos on Friday said: “Globacom has not acquired 9Mobile as widely reported in the media.” According to the company, “We are
In this video,Fisayo Fosudo talks about the difference between the fake Apple EarPods and the Original Apple EarPods and he is also giving away the original Apple EarPods.
Researchers have discovered two security flaws in the vast majority of computer chips produced in recent years, including one that could theoretically affect just about every personal computer, mobile device, and cloud server. The flaws, nicknamed Meltdown and Spectre, are related to how the chips
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, co-founder of Flutterwave, is engaged! The tech entrepreneur shared the news on his Twitter page, with a photo of the engagement ring. He wrote: Kicked off the year with the most important hiring decision I’ll ever make – my cofounder of life… Asked to
In Nigeria, the final word of the year is “Fuel” and it is commonly associated with its best friends, scarcity and theft. But, Oluwatobi, an imaginative Nigerian is working on two innovative solutions. Oluwatobi Oyinlola is an Embedded Systems Engineer, Inventor, IoT Evangelist, Tech Speaker
NSA Whistleblower Edward Snowden has a new app called Haven. Haven is an open source app that will run on any Android phone, particularly inexpensive and older devices. It operates like a surveillance system, using the device’s camera, audio recording capability and even accelerometer to detect
Farmcrowdy, a one-year old agribusiness startup, has received $1 million in seed funding from investors including Techstars Ventures, Cox Enterprises and Social Capital. Launched in Nov. 2016, the startup has steadily gained traction and international interest: in August, Farmcrowdy became the first African startup accepted into Techstars Atlanta’s accelerator program.
“I was able to use bitcoin to do just one transaction and then I got hooked,” Egedegbe tells Quartz. Over the past 18 months, due to reasons ranging from needing to make international payments, like Egedegbe, or simply wanting a slice of the next
It seems that in 2017 every brand and every business has its own app. Even local coffee shops have apps to order a Cappuccino at your doorstep . Every IT-entrepreneur making a fortune from a hit app once in a while. So we’ve decided to dissect the
Warren Buffett is perhaps the most respected investor in the entire world, and hasn’t said much about bitcoin recently. However, the Oracle of Omaha notably dismissed bitcoin as an investment in a 2014 CNBC interview. Buffett essentially said that bitcoin is essentially a more modern version of
Nigeria will be holding its 2017 Technology in Government Summit from the 13th to 15th, December, 2017. Organized annually by the Nigeria Information Technology Professionals in the Public and Civil Service (NITPCS), the summit raises and examines key issues affecting technology in government and proffers
In a Medium post, the CEO of Coinbase, one of the most popular cryptocurrency exchanges out there, is urging users to be responsible about their investments. “We also wanted to remind customers of some of the risks associated with trading digital currency,” CEO Brian Armstrong wrote.
A decade ago, Apple’s iPhone helped make a music-tech star out of Shazam, the app that, almost like magic, could identify a song just by hearing a few seconds of it. Now, Shazam is about to become the property of Apple. The tech giant is