Samsung, UAE funds lead $55m investment in quantum computing startup
U.S. quantum computing startup IonQ said on Tuesday it raised 55 million dollars in a funding round that was led by venture funds, backed...
Demand from Apple, other smartphone firms lifts AMS revenues
Austria’s AMS, which is launching a new takeover offer for Germany’s Osram, said on Tuesday it expected strong demand from Apple and other smartphone...
FG to establish agency for artificial intelligence, robotics – Onu
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology, says the Federal Government plans to establish an agency that would be in charge of artificial...
Africa, excellent continent for 5G investments — NCC boss
The Executive Vice Chairman,Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, said that Africa provided fertile ground for 5G investment.
Danbatta disclosed this in a statement...
eTranzact conducts transactions worth over N30trn in 2018 – MD
eTranzact International Plc, an e-payment solution provider, on Tuesday said it executed transactions worth over N30 trillion on its platform in 2018.
Mr Niyi Toluwalope,...
Zenith Bank upgrades mobile banking application
Zenith Bank says it has upgraded its mobile banking application to ensure its services are more suited for the lifestyle needs of customers.
The bank...
Microsoft to invest $1bn in OpenAI
Microsoft Corp on Monday said it was investing one billion dollars in San Francisco-based OpenAI and that the two had formed a multi-year partnership...
IT experts admonish internet users on online posting
Information Technology (IT) experts have urged internet users to be mindful of what they post online so as to ensure their safety.
The experts gave...
Google opens news initiative challenge in Middle East, Africa, Turkey
Google on Tuesday opened the Google News Initiative (GNI) challenge for media publishers in the Middle East, Africa and Turkey.
The Head of Google News...
NCC licenses Avanti for satellite space segment in Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved and presented a licence for the landing right permit to Avanti for Hylas4 Satellite Space segment in...
