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Deji on It is no longer news that the next-gen Sony PlayStation console is in the works, which we may call the PlayStation 5 for now; however, the first real details about the features and capabilities to expect from the new hardware emerged today in an interview at Wired. The …
Last week, African e-commerce startup, Jumia listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It began trading at $14.50 with the ticker symbol JMIA. According to TechCrunch, this move comes weeks after Jumia’s Sacha Poignonnec confirmed the IPO to the blog and the startup submitted SEC …
At this year’s Al Day, Qualcomm announced its Snapdragon 665 and Snapdragon 730 SoCs. The latest chipsets indicate updates to the tech company’s mid-range and upper midrange line up in the 600 and 700 series. According to Anandtech.com, Qualcomm has focused on these segments while …
Biodun on Back in October last year, we resorted Sony was working on the feature to enable PS4 players change its online PSN ID. After being in beta review during that period and getting feedbacks from those who participate, the feature is finally available on the PS4 …
Deji on A fast-growing online classifieds marketplace, Jiji, has completed the acquisition of OLX in Nigeria and 4 other countries in Africa. As part of this deal, the users of OLX in Nigeria would now move to the Jiji marketplace. The transaction was backed by Digital Spring …
Deji on Texas-headquartered GameStop, once a giant company in the video game retail industry, now seems to be struggling. GameStop was on the verge of being acquired in February, after which the company published a report detailing a full-year loss of $673 million. In the face of these …
LAGOS, APRIL 3, 2019 —Africa’s preferred smartphone maker, TECNO Nigeria announces the release of a new smartphone series, the SPARK 3. As the third in the SPARK series, the device will make possible, better pictures with bright and clear selfies as it comes upgraded with …
Earlier this week, Google shut down and deleted accounts on its social network platform Google+. This marks the end of an attempt by the tech giant to compete with platforms such as Facebook and Twitter. According to an email available to the Verge on Tuesday, …
Unlike most devices in US markets, Xiaomi’s Pocophone comes as a product with a low-price tag and high-end features. It even reminds us of the OnePlus One. However, some consumers prefer to flash it’s built-in ROM because of Xiaomi’s proprietary interface. Still, this feature includes …
Deji on Africa’s number one mobile phone maker, Transsion Holdings, has tendered an application to launch an initial public offering (IPO) in China — specifically, Shanghai. You would recall that sometime in October last year, we reported that the company had filed for IPO and put its …
Biodun on TECNO Spark Series needs no introduction in Nigeria. They are the most sought-after budget smartphones that offer value for money. The Spark 2 is almost a year old, and as per TECNO’s Tradition, the Spark series are refreshed after a 12-month period. So, if everything …
Biodun on In order to reduce the size of its recent MacBooks and make it thinner, Apple reinvented its design which has caused some major problems in its recent MacBook computers. Apple replaced the keyboard on the old MacBooks which people were more accustomed to with a …
Biodun on It’s that time of the month again and PlayStation Plus subscribers know they are getting free games from Sony. March lineup included Call of Duty: Modern Warfare with Sony also effectively bringing an end to free games for PS3 and PS Vita owners. March games …
Earlier this week, Apple has unveiled subscription services that cut across news, television and video games. The announcement comes on the heels of Stadia’s launch by Google. The event also revealed Apple’s new credit card service. All of the services on focus on consumer privacy. …
Deji on If you preferred not to supply your financial information into your PlayStation Network account, previously, you could purchase full-game downloads at physical stores (retailers) and input the code afterward on getting home. But that has now changed as Sony has announced it will only provide …
Today, the Steve Job Theatre will play host to Apple’s “Special Event.” This occasion will begin at 10 am PDT (6:00 WAT), and Apple has offered teasers of a theatre live stream from the venue. Many people consider Apple’s timing of streaming the event was …
Deji on The Japanese Apple news blog, Macotakara, which regularly gives credible reports on hardware in development, has revealed new information concerning the Apple iPhone 11, stating that it will offer a bidirectional wireless charging feature. Also, the website provides new details on the specific wired charging solution …
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