Tech

15 November 2022 - Africa’s premier tech event, the Digital Transformation (dx100) Symposium & Awards (formerly CIO100), will feature key tech leaders as speakers and experts for three days of tech conversation. The event... The post Africa Tech Leaders Ready for…

14 November 2022 - Japan will invest an initial 70 billion yen ($500 million) in a new semiconductor venture led by tech firms including Sony Group and NEC Corp, as the Asian country seeks to regain its market leading position in advanced chips production.The country…

14 November 2022 - French telecom giant Orange has launched its commercial 5G network in Botswana, making it the first Orange affiliate country in Africa to launch 5G technology.Orange's 5G coverage in Botswana will reach 30% of the population, particularly in…

14 November 2022 - German automaker BMW will invest 10 billion yuan ($1.40 billion) to expand the production of electric vehicle batteries in China, according to Jochen Goller, China CEO of BMW Group.As the largest EV manufacturer, China’s EV production amounted to 3…

14 November 2022 - E-commerce giant Amazon is planning to lay off around 10,000 employees in corporate and technology roles starting this week, according to The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, in what could be the largest in the company's history.Amazon…

14 November 2022 - Africa's largest telecom firm, MTN Group has posted its financial results for the third quarter of 2022 and Techloy takes a dive into the results.The company posted resilient financial results for the third quarter of 2022 on the back of strong…

14 November 2022 - In a few days, the top model of the Realme 10-Series will be formally unveiled. In addition to detailing the… The post Realme 10 Pro+: New teasers and live photos show the midrange smartphone with a 120 Hz appeared first on TechMoran.

14 November 2022 - As the crypto market continues to grapple with the negative effects of the FTX crisis, crypto exchange Binance has announced it is creating a fund to help potentially strong projects that are struggling with liquidity.In a tweet, Binance CEO…

14 November 2022 - Leading crypto exchange company, Coinbase has laid off over 60 employees in its recruiting and institutional onboarding departments amid a crypto market turmoil.This comes weeks after crypto market headwinds contributed to Coinbase's net revenue…

14 November 2022 - Nestcoin, a Lagos based startup that builds, operates and invests in web3 and crypto applications, has disclosed that it's downsizing its workforce to mitigate the effect of FTX's collapse on its operations.In a tweet shared by CEO, Yele Bademosi…

14 November 2022 - The German government has blocked prospective Chinese investment in two domestic semiconductor producers after the moves raised concerns over national security and the flow of sensitive technological know-how to Beijing, The Economic Times reported…

14 November 2022 - Qualcomm, one of the world's largest chipmakers, recorded a revenue growth of 22% YoY to reach $11.4 billion in Q3 2022, which is also the last quarter of its financial year amid multiple macroeconomic headwinds and weakening consumer sentiment.The…

14 November 2022 - Pan-African mobile network operator Orange has announced the opening of a digital center in Botswana. This is Orange’s 12th digital center in Africa and the Middle-East. According to a statement by Orange, the digital center will train young people…

14 November 2022 - India-based media technology startup, Amagi has raised $109 million at a valuation of $1.4 billion. The fresh investment includes $80 million in primary capital from General Atlantic, while the rest is from secondary stake sales.Early this year,…

14 November 2022 - Although he had not honestly changed in recent years, the switch to Windows 11 22H2 allowed Microsoft to redesign its… The post Windows 11 22H2: Microsoft is still updating its task manager appeared first on TechMoran.

14 November 2022 - The 5G network, which, according to Orange, will enable new health, education and security services will also be used to launch other services including connected vehicles, connected cities, real-time gaming, smart homes, and learning through VR…

14 November 2022 - Africa Tech Festival (formerly known as AfricaCom) has honored outstanding companies that are revolutionizing the African tech sector for the past 15 years. The event also shines a spotlight on the key people and products that are advancing the…

14 November 2022 - uqudo , a digital identity company that makes customer onboarding safe, efficient and cost-effective has partnered with numerous entities in the African… The post UAE -based fintech uqudo partners with numerous companies to enhance digital…

14 November 2022 - The healthcare industry has historically been slow in adopting technology, however, studies show that by embracing emerging technologies such as AI, EHR, IoMT, augmented reality, wearables, and robotics the industry can reap significant benefits,…

14 November 2022 - A product roadmap is a high-level visual overview that effectively communicates the why and what of what you’re doing while outlining the goal and trajectory of your product offering over time. The roadmap also acts as a blueprint for carrying out…

14 November 2022 - HMD Global has unveiled Nokia C31 in Kenya, its latest addition under the C-series to be launched in the country. The budget phone, HMD says features a high-definition display, triple rear and selfie cameras and long-lasting battery life all rolled…

14 November 2022 - GoFreight, a Taiwan-based startup that prides itself as the “Shopify of freight forwarding,” has raised $23 million Series A to make freight forwarding seamless for companies.The round was co-led by Flex Capital and Headline. With participation…

14 November 2022 - In August this year, the Communication Authority (CA) introduced new Fixed and Mobile Termination Rates (FTR and MTR). These are prices that mobile operators charge each other for connecting customers on either network. The new rates effected by CA…

14 November 2022 - The renowned actor, comedian, filmmaker, and writer will be the first performer to ever The post Chris Rock Creates History With First Live Netflix Special appeared first on TechMoran.

14 November 2022 - Mobile loan defaulters who have been blacklisted by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) have until May 31, 2023, to pay off at least half of their remaining debt with financial lenders The post Digital Borrowers Have Six Months to Improve Their Credit…

14 November 2022 - Orange Botswana has launched commercial 5G in Botswana with a coverage of 30 per cent of the population, including greater... Source

14 November 2022 - During the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, FIFA has announced it will share the most modern insights, metrics and performance... Source

14 November 2022 - We are in a transition period when it comes to mobile network technology. The move from 4G to 5G is going to be the most consequential yet given how much... The post OPPO Reno8 5G-Taking Performance to the next level appeared first on KachTech…

14 November 2022 - Many tech companies are now holding events after months of a forced hiatus following issues associated with the pandemic. Locally, such events go a long way in keeping the vibrancy of the tech ecosystem, and that comes with many benefits such as…

14 November 2022 - FTX, one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world, founded by Sam Bankman-Fried and previously valued at $32 billion has now filed for bankruptcy amidst a massive liquidity crunch.This came after FTX's sister company Alameda Research's balance…

14 November 2022 - Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC), has been chosen by MTN, a multinational telecommunication group offering cellular network access and…

14 November 2022 - The African music industry has grown in leaps and bounds over the past few years due to a variety of factors, including collaborations with local and international artists, music streaming, and social media. However, only a select number of artists…

14 November 2022 - This year, multi-sectoral leaders across the continent congregated at the Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit in Kigali, Rwanda to discuss... Source

14 November 2022 - Step 1. Meet Blockchain Blockchain is intended to make transactions safe and reliable even when the parties involved do not trust one another. In 2008, the world was introduced to a new concept that many believe will revolutionise society as a…

14 November 2022 - Airtel Africa has announced a 5-year pan African partnership with UNICEF in an effort to help the roll-out of digital learning.

14 November 2022 - Everything has a social cost. A digital economy is no different. The cost balance may be positive or negative—usually, it is a mixed bag.

14 November 2022 - Vodacom has been spending a record R5.8 Billion on its network in South Africa to fight load shedding and increase its network quality.

14 November 2022 - NCC has announced that they are going to be hosting a stakeholder forum for the auction of the 3.5GHz Spectrum for 5G deployment.

14 November 2022 - University of South Africa has appointed Vodacom Business to provide the students and staff with future-ready digital solutions.

14 November 2022 - Orange has announced that they have officially opened an Orange Digital Center in Botswana. This is its 12th digital center.

14 November 2022 - Orange launches its commercial 5G network in Botswana. It's the first Orange country in Africa to launch 5G technology.

14 November 2022 - beIN Media has announced that they have launched its revamped beIN Sports News channel on 11th November 2022.

14 November 2022 - Parallel Wireless has announced a collaboration with Türk Telekom and Juniper Networks for an Open RAN pilot project.

14 November 2022 - In September, news of the impending extinction of popular e-commerce website Sky.Garden caught the tech industry by surprise. When we first highlighted the heartbreaking news, our readers reacted with understandable disbelief, hoping that there…

14 November 2022 - Raxio Group has announced that they have broken ground for the construction of Raxio Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire.

14 November 2022 - The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa has announced that they are going to be hosting the South African 5G Forum Meeting.

14 November 2022 - Clickatell has released its report wherein they have found that consumers prefer to make retail purchases through mobile and chat messaging.

14 November 2022 - Safaricom has announced that they have seen a 10% drop in its First-half net income.

14 November 2022 - Africa Data Centres has announced that they are going to be expanding its edge cloud capability through Unitellas partnership at Lagos facility.

14 November 2022 - South Africa’s Contro, a telehealth startup that focuses on sexual health and confidence treatment services, has announced the close of an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round, raising a total of ZAR10.1 million (US$585,000).  Launched in May 2021…