Tech
Porsche and Axel Springer increase investment into their APX accelerator to €55M
Berlin-based early-stage fund APX today announced that its two investors, European publisher Axel Springer and sports car maker Porsche, have increased their investment in the...
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Tope Awotona: The Nigerian Who Built a Multi-million Dollar Tech Firm from Adversity
Tope Awotona was raised, alongside his three siblings, by parents who were medical personnel, in Lagos. As a parental team...
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Microsoft, Oracle and and other tech giants team up Covid-19 vaccine ‘passports’
With coronavirus vaccines now rolling out across the United States, businesses and schools are considering how, and what it will...
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Daily Crunch: Airbnb cancels all DC bookings during inauguration week
Airbnb takes a big step to avoid violence at the inauguration, Intel gets a new CEO and Affirm goes public....
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Snapchat permanently bans President Trump’s account
Quite a bit has happened since Snap announced last week that it was indefinitely locking President Trump’s Snapchat account. But...
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Nigeria’s Autochek raises $3.4M for car sales and service platform
Nigeria based startup Autochek looks to bring the sales and servicing of cars in Africa online. The newly founded venture has closed...
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WhatsApp To Enable Auto-Delete Feature for Messages
WhatsApp, has announced today that it is introducing a feature that enables users to choose whether to save messages or...
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Wärtsilä report shows potential for G20 energy stimulus to accelerate energy transition towards renewable energy systems and economic recovery
A new report from global technology company Wärtsilä has revealed that the G20’s stimulus packages are weighted to support legacy energy...
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Fibre Optics: Solving the menace of slow internet in Nigeria
They are about the same length with human hair, but they are essentially long, slim strands of pure glass stacked...
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Google adds ‘Stories’ to its search app for iOS and Android
Google announced today it’s introducing a Stories feature to its Google app for iOS and Android, which now reaches more than 800 million people per...
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