In Nigeria, students and budget users need durable, reliable laptops without breaking the bank or spending money they don’t have on high-end models. While flagship laptops get all the hype and attention, modern entry-level and mid-range budget-friendly laptops are now built to offer features such as SSD storage, efficient processors, and good battery life.   This […]

The Rundown Studio has launched an AI-powered prompt library designed to help communications teams in emerging markets cut the cost of traditional public relations services.

Do you really need a power bank in 2025? To be honest, smartphones now come with durable batteries that last the whole day. But realistically, power outages in Nigeria are unpredictable and can last for hours or days. Additionally, if you live in a busy city like Lagos, you may spend time in traffic jams, […]

As the festive season approaches, South Africans are gearing up for celebrations, travel, and online shopping. But while we’re busy connecting with loved ones and hunting for holiday deals, cybercriminals are working overtime to exploit our goodwill and distraction. Cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and your inbox is their preferred target. As the holiday season […]

The online gaming industry has grown at an unprecedented pace, and businesses entering this space require robust and flexible software that caters to market demand. A reliable igaming software provider delivers scalable platforms that support high user traffic, secure transactions, and engaging player experiences. Given the complexity of regulations, cross-platform integrations, and advanced analytics involved, […] The post Best iGaming Software Providers for Scalable Platform Development appeared first on Tekedia.

The wealth of nations comes from the technologies of nations because technology is a potent catalyst in driving economic productivity and growth. The emerging Abia will rise higher as we design, develop, acquire and deploy applicable and relevant technologies to transform the state, and not just run it. In this keynote in the ongoing Abia Tech […] The post Abia Technologies and The Pursuit of “Prosperity Through Enterprise” by Prof Ndubuisi Ekekwe appeared first on Tekedia.

The race to integrate AI isn’t just about having the most advanced algorithms; it’s about making that technology accessible and sustainable for your business. For many IT leaders, the primary hurdle to adopting cutting-edge AI-enabled technology isn’t a lack of vision but a lack of financial agility. Acquiring the necessary infrastructure often involves significant upfront […]

Frontline workers make up a big part of South Africa’s workforce, playing a direct role in vital sectors like mining, agriculture, manufacturing, logistics, and public services. Studies show that giving these workers better connectivity and digital tools can raise productivity by as much as 25%, helping improve efficiency and driving economic growth in the industries […]

Mindware announced that it has signed an agreement with Autodesk to deliver official Autodesk-certified training programs across key regional markets. The agreement formally designates Mindware as an Autodesk Authorized Training Center (ATC), enabling the company to offer hands-on, instructor-led training and certification pathways aligned with Autodesk’s global standards. As an ATC, Mindware is now authorized to […]

Android Launches Emergency Live Video to Improve 911 Response Android users in the US will soon get a major upgrade to emergency calling with the introduction of… TechCity

Google.org Announces N3 Billion Fund to Boost AI Skills and Digital Safety in Nigeria Google, through its philanthropic arm Google.org, today announced a N3 Billion (US$2.1M) commitment to Nigeria to accelerate the nation’s digital… TechCity

Check Point Research for November reports increased global cyber attacks at 2,003 weekly per organisation as ransomware rises 22% and emerging GenAI threats fuel new data risks Check Point Research, the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and… TechCity

Standard Bank (Trading as Stanbic in Kenya) has partnered with Safaricom Telecommunications, Kenya’s telecommunications provider, to provide funding of USD138 million (approximately KES 17.94 billion) as part of an investment towards Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC, STEP. The bank acted as the sole arranger, lender, and facility agent on the term facility to STEP and played […]

i3 Announces 3 Groundbreaking Deals at 3rd Access to Markets Event, Significantly Advancing African Healthtech Innovation Investing in Innovation Africa (i3) held its 3rd flagship Access to Markets (A2M) event, a two-day gathering designed to connect Africa’s… TechCity

Netflix’s $72 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros Discovery’s studio and streaming businesses has entered a turbulent new phase, with the streaming giant now confronted by a consumer lawsuit aiming to stop the deal on competition grounds. The proposed class action was filed in federal court in California by an HBO Max subscriber who argues […] The post Netflix Faces Consumer Lawsuit Seeking to Halt $72bn Warner Bros Discovery Takeover as Rival Bidders Circle appeared first on Tekedia.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is preparing the kind of market debut that could reshape global capital markets for years, with early planning pointing to an initial public offering in 2026 that aims to raise more than $25 billion and potentially value the company above $1 trillion, a person familiar with the talks told Reuters. The discussions […] The post SpaceX Eyes a Trillion-Dollar 2026 IPO, Setting the Stage for a Market Earthquake, and a Massive Surge in Musk’s Fortune appeared first on Tekedia.

YouTube Nigeria Unveils 2025’s Top Lists and Launches New YouTube Recap Feature Every year, YouTube provides a unique window into the heart of culture, reflecting the moments that made us… TechCity

Trading fees don’t look like a big deal at first, but they quietly shape your overall returns in the crypto derivatives market. If you’re a regular trader or adjust positions in fast-moving markets, you’ve probably felt how charges stack up over time. Many traders lose a chunk of their gains without realising that frequent order […] The post How Delta Exchange Helps You Trade Crypto Derivatives With Low Fees appeared first on Tekedia.

As the global cryptocurrency market continues to fluctuate, more and more XRP, BTC, and SOL holders are seeking a way to expand their digital asset portfolios that is “unaffected by market fluctuations and sustainably appreciates in value.” Among numerous cloud mining platforms, FUTUROMiNing has rapidly risen to become one of the fastest-growing cloud mining platforms […] The post FUTUROMiNing offers XRP, BTC, and SOL holders the opportunity to earn $1,000 per day. appeared first on Tekedia.

How Nigerian companies are leading a more responsible digital transformation Artificial intelligence is everywhere–in polished social media posts, in the recommendations that guide our viewing habits, and in… TechCity

Protecting the game: Fighting piracy to keep African football alive On the evening of 21 December 2025, a football match will kick off between Morocco and Comoros in… TechCity

In today's edition: Mr Price to buy Germany's NKD || Safaricom raises $154 million through debt || LemFi acquires US licences || Kenya has a new crypto lobby group

A new exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposal has emerged targeting Bitcoin’s (BTC) price movements outside U.S. trading hours, where historical data shows much of the cryptocurrency’s gains occur. On December 9, 2025, Tidal Trust II filed a Form N-1A registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the Nicholas Bitcoin and Treasuries After […] The post Bitcoin “After Dark” ETF Filing Reveals Potential Strategy for Alpha, as Leveraged ETFs Hit Record $239 Billion in AUM appeared first on Tekedia.

  VERAFIED is a pioneering Digital Trust Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) created to provide clarity in an age of digital confusion. Utilising a Blockchain-First architecture, VERAFIED fundamentally redefines digital authenticity by providing an immutable, verifiable record of content provenance and integrity. Enhancing the verification engine, VERAFIED’s AI ‘Bouncer’ evaluates content for manipulation patterns, deepfake signals and contextual […] The post VERAFIED Introduces Blockchain-Based Verification Platform to Protect Consumers and Businesses from Digital Misinformation appeared first on Tech In Africa.

 Community Wolf,  a South African start-up reimagining the future of public safety by building AI-powered safety technology, today announces the acquisition of Namola, the country’s most trusted emergency response app.  The move brings together two of South Africa’s most recognisable safety platforms and combines two essential layers of safety, community intelligence and professional emergency response, […] The post Community Wolf Acquires Namola to Build Integrated Safety Network appeared first on Tech In Africa.

The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $10 million loan to Hyphen Hydrogen Energy, a Namibian green hydrogen development company,  to support a green ammonia project valued at more than $10 billion and with the potential to position Namibia as a pioneer in the global green hydrogen economy. The loan, sourced […] The post African Development Bank Approves $10 Million to catalyse Namibia’s Large Green Hydrogen Project appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Amazon ($AMZN) has officially announced plans to invest more than $35 billion across its businesses in India through 2030. This commitment was revealed on December 10, 2025, at the sixth edition of the Amazon Smbhav Summit in New Delhi. The investment builds on the company’s existing nearly $40 billion poured into the country since 2010, […] The post Implications of Amazon’s $35 Billion Investment Commitment in India appeared first on Tekedia.

China has made significant strides in radar technology designed to counter the stealth features of U.S. fifth-generation fighters like the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II. These aircraft rely on radar-absorbent materials, angular shaping, and internal weapon bays to minimize their radar cross-section (RCS), often reducing it to the size of a golf ball or […] The post China’s Anti-Stealth Radar Capabilities is a Growing Challenge to U.S. Air Superiority appeared first on Tekedia.

Polymarket has overtaken both FanDuel and DraftKings in terms of website traffic for November 2025. According to SimilarWeb analytics a leading web traffic measurement firm, Polymarket recorded approximately 22.4 million visits during the month, edging out FanDuel’s 21.8 million and DraftKings’ 19.6 million. This marks a significant milestone for the crypto-based prediction market platform, which […] The post Polymarket Surpasses FanDuel and DraftKings in November 2025 Site Visits appeared first on Tekedia.

Tempo, a Layer 1 blockchain optimized for payments and incubated by Stripe and Paradigm, officially launched its public testnet on December 9, 2025. This marks a pivotal step toward its mainnet rollout planned for 2026, enabling developers, businesses, and users to test high-throughput, low-cost stablecoin transactions in a real-world environment. The network addresses key pain […] The post Tempo Blockchain Launches Public Testnet, as Beeple’s “Regular Animals” Takes Over Art Basel Miami Beach appeared first on Tekedia.

The US House of Representatives issued a formal call for the Senate to expedite and pass comprehensive crypto market structure legislation before the month concludes. This push underscores mounting pressure to deliver regulatory clarity for digital assets amid a rapidly evolving industry and bipartisan momentum in Congress. The move aligns with ongoing negotiations and builds […] The post US House Urges Senate to Pass Crypto Market Structure Bill by End of December 2025 appeared first on Tekedia.

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a notable rally today, December 10, 2025, with Bitcoin (BTC) briefly surpassing $94,000 before pulling back to around $92,000. This surge has contributed to an estimated $60 billion increase in the total crypto market capitalization, pushing it above $3.1 trillion. The momentum aligns with broader risk-on sentiment in financial markets, […] The post Crypto Markets Rally, Adding $60B to their Total Market Cap as Bitcoin Briefly Crosses $94K appeared first on Tekedia.

President Donald Trump made a statement during an interview with Politico. He explicitly affirmed that immediate interest rate cuts would serve as a “litmus test” for his nominee to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May 2026. Trump responded “yes” when asked if a new chair lowering rates right away would […] The post Trump Stated that Immediate Interest Rate Cuts would Serve as Litmus Test for Next Nominee appeared first on Tekedia.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on December 9, 2025, that it is expanding its ongoing safety review of COVID-19 vaccines to explicitly investigate potential links between the shots and deaths in adults, in addition to the pediatric cases it has already been examining. This development has sparked significant debate, with supporters viewing […] The post FDA Investigates COVID-19 Vaccine Safety and Potential Links to Deaths appeared first on Tekedia.

President Donald Trump’s proposed peace plan for the Russia-Ukraine war, unveiled in late November 2025, aims to end the nearly four-year conflict through a U.S.-mediated framework. Initially a 28-point draft leaked to media outlets like Axios and Sky News, it has undergone revisions following negotiations with Ukraine and consultations with Russia. The plan emphasizes rapid […] The post Overview of President Donald Trump’s Proposed Peace Plan for the Russia-Ukraine War appeared first on Tekedia.

Product design underwent a fundamental transformation in the 1990s, evolving from a discipline focused purely on function, cost, and aesthetics to one considering lifecycle impacts, material flows, and end-of-life recovery. This revolution was sparked by literature that showed designers how ecological principles could inspire superior products while reducing environmental impact. The Traditional Design Paradigm Engineering […] The post The Product Design Revolution: Books That Made Engineers Think Like Ecologists appeared first on Tekedia.