Category: Technology

The JAMB matriculation list is important for all Nigerian students going into accredited Nigerian institutions. Only candidates whose names appear on the list are legitimate students. If your name is not on the matriculation list, one major fallback is that your application for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme will not go through. It

Funding from DFIs has grown Africa’s venture capital industry and now that funding seeks to create a market for climate tech in Africa but there needs to be clear winners soon.  A venture capitalist has two jobs: funding companies with the potential for outsized returns and managing relationships with the limited partners (LPs) who provide

In response to media reports about ByteDance‘s plan to collaborate with TSMC on AI chips, ByteDance stated today that the reports are inaccurate. ByteDance stated that the company is indeed exploring the chip field, but it is still in the early stages, mainly focusing on cost optimization for its recommendation and advertising businesses, and all

On September 17, Midea Group officially listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with the stock code 00300.HK. For this IPO, Midea Group set the issue price at HKD 54.8 per share, issuing a total of 566 million H shares, of which 28.29 million shares (approximately 5%) were offered publicly in

Apple’s iPhone 16 launch is just a couple days away. Alongside the first reviews dropping, we have also learned some new details about the device’s repairability. There are several interesting internal changes that make this the most repairable iPhone ever. Here’s how iPhone repairs are improving. Apple has been moving for years toward making the

A survey by a UK bank suggests that AI-generated voice cloning scams are on the rise, with 28% claiming to have been targeted. It’s recommended that people agree a secret code to guard against the possibility of being take in … AI-generated voice cloning scams A voice cloning scam is when a criminal uses AI

Hours after confirming they had pwned the supposedly uncrackable encrypted messaging platform used for all manner of organized crime, Ghost, cops have now named the suspect they cuffed last night, who is charged with being the alleged mastermind. Australian national Jay Je Yoon Jung, 32, of Narwee, New South Wales, was arrested by the Australian

The majority of open source project maintainers are not being paid for their work, spend three times as much time on security than they did three years ago, and have become less trusting of contributors following the xz backdoor, according to open source package security firm Tidelift. Small wonder then that the maintainer population is

The software giant has introduced AI-powered features, including Python code generation in Excel By Cliff Saran, Managing Editor Published: 17 Sep 2024 15:00 Microsoft has added a number of features to its Copilot artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled assistant for office productivity, as it builds out its AI strategy for business users. The company has spent the

While social media may contribute to the increasing rapid spread and reach of misinformation, the root causes of the problem go much deeper than the role of a particular company or way of using technology to communicate By Andrew Kersley Published: 17 Sep 2024 On 29 July 2024, in a story that has now become