Days after making a poll about free speech on Twitter, Bloomberg reports Tesla CEO Elon Musk now owns a 9.2 percent stake in the social media platform according to a regulatory filing on Monday. Twitter shares rose by 27 percent after the news and Musk’s …
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Apple is Reportedly Planning a Hardware Subscription Service for iPhones
Apple is reportedly working on a hardware subscription service for its iPhones and iPads and the service could launch at the end of 2022, Bloomberg reports. The iPhone accounts for Apple’s biggest source of sales but the company is looking to sell it and other …
Google I/0 Announced for May 11th and 12th with a ‘Limited Live Audience’
Google’s annual developer conference, Google I/O will take place at the Shoreline Amphitheatre on May 11th and 12th. “This year’s event will be broadcast in front of a limited live audience, and is completely free and open to everyone virtually,” Google spokesperson Alex Garcia-Kummert said …
Netflix Suspends its Services in Russia
Streaming giant, Netflix is suspending its services in Russia in response to the country’s Ukraine invasion. “Given the circumstances on the ground, we have decided to suspend our service in Russia,” Netflix spokesperson Emily Feingold told The Verge. The decision comes after Netflix said last week …
Apple Announces March 8th Hardware Event
Apple today officially announced its next hardware event. Tagged “peek performance,” a short video teaser was shown with various colours on the Apple logo that didn’t reveal much. The event will be live-streamed on March 8 at 1PM ET / 10AM PT. According to a …
Apple’s App Store Now Allows Unlisted Apps
Spotted by MacRumours, Apple’s App Store now supports the addition of unlisted apps, this is according to documentation on its developer website. Unlisted apps are apps that are not suitable for public distribution and their developers can submit a request for their inclusion in the …
Samsung Announces Exynos 2200 Mobile Chip with AMD Ray Tracing GPU
Samsung today announced its new in-house flagship chipset, the Exynos 2200 which will power its upcoming Galaxy S22 in certain markets. The new chipset is built on Samsung’s 4nm EUV process and is the first mobile chipset with a GPU based on AMD’s RDNA 2 …
Nigerian Government Finally Lifts Twitter Ban After Six Months Suspension
The Nigerian government on Wednesday announced it has lifted the six months suspension it placed on microblogging site Twitter after it was banned last year June. The country suspended Twitter indefinitely after its president Muhammadu Buhari made a controversial tweet threatening to punish regional secessionists, …
BBC StoryWorks creates content for TECNO to tell the story of how inclusive mobile camera innovations bring people together
TECNO, a premium smartphone brand focused on emerging markets, is working with BBC Storyworks, BBC Studios’ in-house commercial content studio, who have created a short film The Future Lens: Looking Ahead With TECNO to explore the brand’s mobile camera innovation and its impact on smartphone …
Apple Reportedly Set to Announce an iPhone SE with 5G this Spring
Apple could use its spring 2022 event to refresh its most affordable smartphone, the iPhone SE. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman shared in his latest newsletter that Apple might announce the third-generation iPhone SE this March or April and it will come with 5G connectivity. “Apple gets …
POVA 5G Offers Unparalleled Experience with Powerful Core and Sleek Design
The latest POVA 5G from TECNO gives buyers a powerful core, unbeatable surf and sleek design at an affordable price. 25th December 2021 | Lagos, Nigeria —- The holidays are coming, and so are the new 5G phones for the season. The new world of …
Get Ready for POVA 5G: TECNO’s First 5G Phone With Mediatek Dimensity 900, 120 Hz Full HD+ Display, and More
Packed with a great display, a powerful chipset, and a large battery, the TECNO POVA 5G will be for the lifestyle consumer with a pursuit for performance. Thursday December 23rd, 2021 | Lagos, Nigeria —- Phone enthusiasts reading this will know that the future is …
Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Chipset for Next Generation of Android Flagships
As expected, Qualcomm announced its new flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 at its annual Tech Summit on Tuesday. The new chipset succeeds the Snapdragon 888 and continues the new trend of not following names sequentially from the chipset maker. The Snapdragon 8 Gen …
Jack Dorsey Steps Down as Twitter CEO, CTO Parag Agrawal Takes Over
Twitter co-founder and CEO, Jack Dorsey announced today he has departed the company. Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Parag Agrawal will lead the company while Bret Taylor takes over as the new board chairman. “I’ve decided to leave Twitter because I believe the company is ready …
Russia Demands Large U.S. Tech Companies Set Up Local Offices by 2022
The Russian government is demanding Apple, Google, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter and other U.S. tech companies open offices in the country by the end of 2021 or face sanctions, Reuters reported on Tuesday. State communications regulator Roskomnadzor on Monday listed foreign companies and also said social …
MediaTek Announces Dimensity 9000, its Most Powerful Chipset Yet
Taiwanese chipset maker MediaTek has finally announced a flagship chipset that could go head-to-head with other flagships from Qualcomm and Samsung. The 5G Dimensity 9000 is the world’s first smartphone chipset to be built on a 4nm process with Arm’s new v9 architecture. The Dimensity …














