India orders manufacturers to install cybersecurity app in mobile phones
India has directed phone manufacturers to pre-install the government-backed Sanchar Saathi app on new devices to curb cyber fraud, though users can delete it at any time.
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A new study has found that children who receive smartphones before age 12 face higher risks of depression, obesity and poor sleep.
Global stocks rise as US rate cut bets ease Japan bond concerns
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Agritech firm reveals Nigeria’s $10bn post-harvest waste crisis
An Agritech firm reveals that Nigeria faces an alarming annual loss of up to $10 billion due to significant post-harvest
Netflix makes cash offer for Warner Bros Discovery
Streaming leader Netflix has reportedly made a mostly cash offer to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, entering a bidding war that
Nigerians Abroad Demand Action on Passport, NIN Delays
Nigerians abroad are demanding urgent government action to address significant delays in obtaining National Identification Numbers and passports, citing systemic
NITDA, Oluremi Tinubu scale up digital skills initiative
The National Information Technology Development Agency, in collaboration with the Renewed Hope Initiative, has digitally trained over one million Nigerians,
Federal government plans 3MTT summit for digital talent
Nigeria’s Federal Government is hosting its 3MTT Impact Summit across six regions to connect emerging digital talent with industry leaders,
NCC, telcos urge collaboration on Africa’s AI infrastructure
Nigerian regulators and telecom operators urge collaboration to build Africa’s AI infrastructure, warning the continent risks being left behind in
SAHCO seeks FG incentives amid asset growth
SAHCO appeals to the Federal Government for policy support and incentives for Ground Support Equipment, following robust financial performance with