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Tech news moves fast. We slow it down just enough to tell you what actually matters. Coverage of the biggest developments in technology, with enough context to understand why they affect you. New products, company moves, policy changes, and industry shifts, explained clearly and without the noise.
Elon Musk sets Guinness World Record for losing the most money in history
The former record holder was Japanese tech investor, Masayoshi Son, CEO of Softbank whose net worth declined from a peak of $78b to $19.4b the same year.
Google launches Nigeria Elections Trends Hub for 2023 elections
Google hopes that the Nigeria Elections Trends Hub will help voters make more informed decisions at the polls, and in the political process.
How to setup SpaceX Starlink in Nigeria
Great news, SpaceX Starlink for Nigeria is finally available for purchase and shipping. But, will you be able to get it? And, how do you set it up, anyway?
African Creative? Apply now for the Sound Connects Fund before it closes!
This is the Sound Connects Fund's third and final call and value of the approved grants will range between €45 000 and €70 000. Applications close on 15 January 2023.
Apply for the Google growth academy for Cybersecurity startups program
Successful applicants will receive dedicated mentoring from Google executives at VirusTotal and Mandiant, and other leading European companies.
Apple launches Business Connect; a Google Business lookalike
While Apple Business Connect may bear much semblance with Google Business, the company has managed to innovate around an already existing idea.
Coinbase lays off 950 people citing economic conditions
The recent Coinbase layoffs are part of a restructuring plan costing the company $58m to $68m in employee severance and termination benefits.
Twitter Blue subscription increased to $11 effective next month as tweet source reappears
Twitter for web users who are subscribed to Twitter Blue will still be able to pay the initial $8/month subscription fee.
Apply for the Nigeria Ministry of Youth and Sports development & Bank of Industry (BOI) 60-Day app development challenge
The app development challenge aims to solve problems in the Agric-tech, Edu-tech, Fintech, Health, Sports, or Telecommunications sectors in Nigeria.
GTBank fined £7.6 million for Anti-Money Laundering failures. Gets discount for not disputing findings
According to the FCA, the fine would have been £10,959,700 but because GTBank did not dispute the FCA’s findings and agreed to settle, it qualified for a 30% discount.