Google removes an Android screen recording app that was discovered using a remote access Trojan to spy on users.
A malicious Android software that had been downloaded onto more than 50,000 devices was recently withdrawn from the Play Store…
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Nigerian startup launches personal safety app NauNau SOS
NauNau SOS is an emergency software developed by Nigerian startup Korfaw Industries that enables users to send an SOS to…
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Applications for the ygap SA Accelerator program is now open.
The ygap South Africa Accelerator program is now accepting applications. This program aims to assist ventures in refining and validating…
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How Kenya’s Chumz helps consumers use their mobile money accounts to save and invest
Chumz, a startup from Kenya, has developed a mobile application that focuses on helping users save and invest money from…
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Early-stage founders gets support from the Accelerate Africa initiative.
The Accelerate Africa program, which will offer early-stage African founders comprehensive assistance, mentorship, and resources, has been officially launched by…
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African leaders defy lacklustre global economy to forge ahead with digital transformation collaborations at inaugural GITEX Africa Digital Summit
Marrakech, Morocco: African ministers, government and private sector leaders are set to converge in a powerful cross-continental forum in Marrakech…
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Launch of the Deal Source Africa platform aims to close the 331$ billion funding gap for African entrepreneurs.
At the West Africa Deal Summit, which was hosted in Accra yesterday, Deal Source Africa, a comprehensive platform to connect…
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As part of its 2023 “Made by Africa, Loved by the World” campaign, Meta honors Africa’s “Rising Stars.”
In its 2023 “Made by Africa, Loved by the World” campaign, Meta honors Africa’s “Rising Stars,” with the goal of…
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By June 2023, Instagram may launch a text-based app to compete with Twitter.
According to reports, Meta’s Instagram is preparing to launch a text-based app that will compete with Twitter and may go…
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Google Announces New Android Device Accessibility Features
To honor Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), Google released a number of accessibility products and feature enhancements on Thursday. The…
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Protecting Assets in a Remote-first (and potentially Hostile) World
I live in a city center and the lunch hour certainly isn’t like it once was. While some people have returned to…
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Gebeya Plans to Drive 100 Thriving Marketplaces to Transform Africa’s Tech Scene
The tech sector in East Africa is expanding at an unheard-of rate, and companies there are transforming a variety of…
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In the UK, Facebook and Instagram have unveiled a new paid verification mechanism.
Users of Facebook and Instagram can utilize this service, which is similar to Elon Musk’s Twitter Blue, to get a…
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Release of the ChatGPT iOS App with Cross-Device History Sync; an Android Version is “Coming Soon,” according to OpenAI
The well-liked OpenAI chatbot with AI support, ChatGPT, is now accessible on iOS. According to the creator, users will be…
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How Djamo, an app from the Ivory Coast, has grown to become a super-app for personal finance
The inaugural offering from fintech company Djamo in the Ivory Coast was a digital payment card powered by Visa, but…
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The 5th annual $100k GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition is now accepting applications.
Applications are now being accepted for the fifth annual US$100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition from youth-led agri-food firms in Africa….
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Applications are now being accepted for Catapult Inclusion Africa’s Togo fintech startup development program.
From October 16 to October 20, 2023, in Lomé, Togo, CATAPULT Inclusion Africa will begin the sixth iteration of its…
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Users Being Swindled Out of Thousands of Dollars by Fake ChatGPT Apps: Sophos Report
Several apps that seemed to be authentic ChatGPT-based chatbots were discovered today by Sophos, a pioneer in cybersecurity innovation and…
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Nigerian fintech startup Grey has chosen Kenya as its East African hub
As it develops operations in the area, Nigerian financial company Grey has chosen Kenya as its East African center. Idorenyin…
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Chinese search engine Baidu is confident that its AI chatbot Ernie Bot won’t err on “Sensitive Topics.”
Baidu is certain that its AI-driven chatbot won’t make mistakes on “important and sensitive topics” because of its experience in…
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Hub network AfriLabs expands to two new cities and welcomes 19 new members.
The largest network of technology and innovation hubs in Africa, AfriLabs, has announced the addition of 19 new members to…
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Data-Driven Product Decisioning and Experimentation at Scale
In the digital world, data is key to creating product strategy. While A/B testing has been the standard, product leadership…
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Lexar to unveil next-generation memory solutions at GITEX Africa 2023
Lexar, a leading global brand in memory and storage solutions, will be showcasing its next-generation product portfolio at GITEX Africa…
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Google Bard, Microsoft Bing and ChatGPT Bring AI-Powered Reset to Online Search
Online search, which has been dominated by Google for 25 years, has become as routine as making a phone call,…
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Rolling Out to iOS and Android Users: WhatsApp Chat Lock Feature for Keeping Conversations Secret and Secure
To assist users in maintaining the security and privacy of their messages and chats, WhatsApp has launched a new Chat…
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Nigeria’s Fitted is using machine learning to make the tailoring industry more efficient
A digital platform created by Nigerian startup fitted leverages machine intelligence to decrease inefficiencies in the custom tailoring sector. Ibi…
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Google is introducing new image search features to flag AI-generated images and reduce misinformation.
In order to stop the spread of false information, especially now that photorealistic fakes are so easy to make thanks…
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How to Use Google AI Labs to Register for Access to Google’s New AI-Powered Features
The company has already started offering public previews of some of the new AI-powered features and enhancements that were introduced…
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Linda Yaccarino of NBCUniversal will take over as the new CEO of Twitter, according to Elon Musk.
Friday, Elon Musk announced the new Twitter CEO’s name on Twitter. His tweets stated that Linda Yaccarino from NBCUniversal has…
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MyhealthXP, a new app, will launch soon to provide seamless and creative healthcare delivery throughout Africa.
On May 25, 2023, HealthXP Limited will launch “myhealthXP,” a new solution designed to address the persistent gap in the…
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