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Google Announces $1bn Investment in African Internet Over Next Five Years

As a way of giving thousands of Africans access to fast and cheaper internet, Google has promised to invest $1…

3 years ago

‘Facebook Harms Children, Weakens Democracy’: Ex-Manager Criticises Tech Company, Urges More Oversight

While accusing the giant social network of pursuing profits over safety, a former Facebook data scientist told Congress Tuesday she…

3 years ago

Facebook Blames ‘Faulty Configuration Change’ for Nearly Six-Hour Global Outage

Facebook Inc blamed a "faulty configuration change" for a nearly six-hour outage on Monday that prevented the company's 3.5 billion users…

3 years ago

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp Reconnect after Nearly Six-Hour Global Outage

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp lit up again late on Monday night GMT after a nearly six-hour outage that prevented…

3 years ago

TikTok’s Revenue In Europe Grew By  $170m in 2020 Due to Advertisers’ Spending

TikTok in Europe has seen an increase of 545 percent to $170.8 million in revenue last year as advertisers upped…

3 years ago

Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp Apps Crash Throughout the World

Facebook Inc's main social media site, popular photo-sharing platform Instagram and messaging app WhatsApp, were down for tens of thousands of…

3 years ago

Trump Asks US Judge to Force Twitter to Restart His Account

Former US President Donald Trump asked a federal judge in Florida on Friday to ask Twitter to restore his account,…

3 years ago

To Celebrate Nigeria at 61, Buhari Lifts Ban on Twitter ‘If Conditions Met’

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has approved conditional lifting of ban on microblogging giant Twitter. The president made this known during…

3 years ago

With Free Data, 75m MTN Subscribers Can Get THISDAY on Zigi Chatbot

In a revolutionary move bound to change Africa's media landscape, Nigeria's mosf-authoritative newspaper THISDAY will be available to potentially 75…

3 years ago

Nigeria Immigration, Huawei Technologies Strengthen Ties for Digital Migration Management

The Nigeria Immigration Service, (NIS), has said that it will continue to strengthen its partnership with Chinese mobile technologies giant,…

3 years ago