Unfolding Blockchain Technology Trends in Nigeria in 2024
Blockchain technology in Nigeria has driven innovation by fostering financial inclusion, streamlining remittances, and improving supply chain transparency. The introduction and implementation of blockchain technology offers solutions for identity management, secures transactions through smart contracts, and enhances government and health services. Blockchain’s application in education validates credentials, while fostering entrepreneurship
Read MoreHow can businesses enhance their cyber resilience in 2024?
Data has become a core business asset, and protecting this asset from data loss is a strategic priority, especially as new threats are constantly emerging. The escalating sophistication of cyber threats will necessitate advancements in AI-powered data security technologies and strategies, and the ability to defend against the threat, protect
Read MoreHashtag Trending Jan.8- Cybersecurity challenges in 2024; Tech companies still cutting back; OpenAI sued for copyright infringement
2024 promises to have more cybersecurity challenges including a continued shortage of cybersecurity workers. Are tech companies quietly continuing to cut back. OpenAI is sued for copyright infringement – again. I’m your host Jim Love, CIO of IT World Canada and Tech News Day in the US. As we
Read MoreYC-backed African fintech Cleva, founded by Stripe and AWS alums, raises $1.5M pre-seed
Nigerian fintech Cleva, focused on creating a banking platform for African individuals and businesses to receive international payments by opening USD accounts, has raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding. The round was led by 1984 Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco. Other participants in the round
Read MoreBeyond Boundaries: Dell’s XPS Laptops Bring AI into the Design Equation
With a rich history of embracing risks, fostering curiosity, and posing significant design inquiries, XPS has consistently pushed the boundaries. At CES 2022, we unveiled our vision for the future with the XPS 13 Plus—a sophisticated, contemporary device embodying simplicity at its core. The design garnered attention, earning accolades for
Read MoreHey is feuding with Apple again — this time over a calendar app
Basecamp founders’ email service Hey is fighting with Apple again — this time over the rejection of its new calendar app from the App Store. Apple’s reasoning is similar to when Cupertino-based tech giant rejected Hey’s email app four years ago — non-paying users can’t use the app after downloading
Read MoreSentinelOne acquires Peak XV-backed PingSafe for over $100 million
SentinelOne’s deal to acquire PingSafe valued the Peak XV-backed young startup at over $100 million, two sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch, in one of the strongest and fastest deals emerging from India. The New York Stock Exchange-listed AI security firm disclosed the cash and stock deal last week,
Read MoreWithings’ new multiscope device checks vitals for telehealth visits
Aside from a brief on-again-off-again thing with Nokia, Withings has been quietly establishing itself as a home health powerhouse in recent years. The French company might not have the big-name pull of an Apple or Samsung, but it has been making some expertly crafted devices designed to make vital readings
Read MoreCES 2024 or bust, Superpedestrian e-scooters hit the auction block and Fisker struggles to meet sales goals
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Read MoreGoogle Gemini: Everything you need to know about the new generative AI platform
Google’s trying to make waves with Gemini, a new generative AI platform that recently made its big debut. But while Gemini appears to be promising in a few aspects, it’s falling short in others. So what is Gemini? How can you use it? And how does it stack up to
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