Hackers rake in $456m ransom from crypto owners
Cryptocurrency ransomware fell to $456.8m in 2022 as victims refused to pay, according to Chainalysis. In its recently released ‘Crypto...
How to protect your social media accounts
Humans are social beings, and since time immemorial we have sought ways to deepen our connection with others. Since the...
NITDA foresees Nigeria as global tech talent hub
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, Kashifu Inuwa, has stated that Nigeria is set to plug the...
ICT GDP contribution hits N12.49tn over rising subscribers – NBS
The sustained growth of telecommunication subscribers pushed the Gross Domestic Product contribution of the Information Communications and Technology sector, in...
24% of tokens created in 2022 were scams — Report
Twenty-four per cent of tokens created in 2022 share on chain characteristics of pump and dump schemes were scams according...
ICT spending to hit $1.2tn in Europe
Spending by the Information and Communication Technology sector in Europe will hit $1.2tn according to the International Data Corporation Worldwide...
Google tests news content blocking feature in Canada
Google has launched tests that block access to news content for some users in Canada in response to the Canadian...
Smartphone shipment to Africa drops to seven-year low
Smartphone shipments to the Middle East and Africa region fell to a seven-year low in 2022 due to high inflation...
China blocks new AI sensation ChatGPT over propaganda fears
China has blocked new artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT over fears that its American owners would use the tool to spread...
Netflix cuts subscription prices in more than 30 countries
Netflix has slashed subscription rates in more than 30 countries across Asia, Europe, Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle...