Apple Sues Ex-Employee for Allegedly Stealing Apple Watch Trade Secrets to Oppo Apple has filed a lawsuit against a former employee, Dr. Chen Shi, accusing him of stealing sensitive trade… TechCity

Who Profits from Nigeria’s Data Harvest? The lines on Mama Khadijat’s 60-year-old face tell a story of decades spent selling grains, of sacrifices made,… TechCity

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has warned Nigerians of a critical security vulnerability affecting embedded SIM (eSIM) technology, which could expose over two billion devices worldwide to large-scale cyberattacks. In a public advisory issued at the weekend, the agency said the flaw stems from the GSMA TS 48 Generic Test Profile (version 6.0 […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Google Expands Gemini Live With Smarter Features Google is making Gemini Live, its real-time AI assistant, a lot more powerful. Starting next week, the AI… TechCity

Designing with Purpose in Emerging Markets By Dami Ojetunji Design in emerging markets is not just a discipline. It is a responsibility. Each design… TechCity

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says global tech giants Google, Microsoft, and TikTok have closed or deactivated more than 13 million accounts in Nigeria, in compliance with the country’s Code of Practice for online platforms. Mrs. Hadiza Umar, Director of Corporate Communications and Media Relations at NITDA, disclosed this in a statement on […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

LG Electronics Partners with PricePally to Unveil the Fill Up Campaign: A Game-Changer for Smart Shopping This Summer and beyond, LG Helps Families ‘Fill Up’ on Smiles – Free Groceries with Every LG Auto… TechCity

One more time for Meta AI and Ifeanyi Nwune at AFWL With Meta AI we no longer have to imagine how an abeti aja (traditional Yoruba cap) will look as a face cap TechCity

PalmPay, a leading digital banking platform, in partnership with Nigeria’s telecom giant, Glo, is celebrating winners in the ongoing PalmPay & Glo Recharge. The exciting campaign, which kicked off on June 19, 2025, will run until August 23, 2025, rewarding loyal customers with fantastic prizes and exclusive bonuses. Since the promo commenced, users have won […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

LG Just Changed the Game Again – Here’s What Makes Their 2025 TVs So Special …Next-level visuals. Smarter streaming. Welcome to the TV revolution. In 2025, LG isn’t just giving you more pixels.… TechCity

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has officially accredited Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, as an Access Point Provider and System Integrator for Nigeria’s mandatory e-invoicing system under the Monitoring, Billing, and Settlement (MBS) platform. The FIRS launched the MBS platform to combat tax evasion, improve transaction transparency, and […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

By Omoike Eromosele MediaCraft Associates, which stands as a beacon of innovation and resilience, was founded in September 2003 by visionary Chief Executive Officer John Ehiguese. The firm has evolved from a modest startup into one of Nigeria’s premier Public Relations and integrated brand communications consultancies. With a team of over 50 dedicated professionals, MediaCraft […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Scaling Innovation in PropTech and FinTech with AI-First Infrastructure  By Jonathan Oranu There’s a noticeable shift happening across industries once viewed as traditional and hard to disrupt.… TechCity

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced new measures to safeguard the country’s critical digital infrastructure, in line with a presidential directive to secure assets vital to Nigeria’s economy and national security. The move comes amid a sharp rise in vandalism of telecom facilities since May 2025. Industry reports show that operators, including MTN, Airtel, […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

5 hidden specs of TECNO Spark 40 Series that many don’t know about Dive into a world of surprises with the TECNO Spark 40 Series—a blend of style, performance, and affordability… TechCity

How to Use Your Phone as a Wireless Mouse for Your Laptop Have you ever been stuck without a mouse while working on your laptop? Luckily, you don’t always need… TechCity

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says its decision to return to market-driven pricing has attracted over $1 billion in telecom infrastructure investments in 2025. Executive Vice-Chairman Aminu Maida disclosed this during a media session in Lagos on Friday, noting that the policy shift in January and February allowed mobile network operators to raise tariffs by […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Vesti Expands Nationwide, Launches Offices in Abuja and Osogbo for Migration Support Vesti Nigeria, the standalone Nigerian subsidiary of Dallas-based migration fintech company Vesti, has officially launched its nationwide expansion… TechCity

Google Teases Pixel 10 Pro Fold Ahead of Official Launch Event Google’s next Pixel launch event is still a week away, but the company has already given fans an… TechCity

Starlink Now Charges $5 Monthly to Pause Service: Here’s What It Means for Users SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service has quietly changed one of its most user-friendly features and customers aren’t happy.… TechCity

Apple Brings Back Blood Oxygen Monitoring on Apple Watch with iPhone-Based Redesign Apple has reintroduced blood oxygen monitoring to the Apple Watch  but with a twist. A new software update… TechCity

Envision and Solos Launch AI-Powered Ally Smart Glasses for Blind and Low-Vision Users Accessibility-focused tech company Envision has teamed up with eyewear maker Solos to launch the Ally Solos Smart Glasses,… TechCity

Russia has announced partial restrictions on calls made through the WhatsApp and Telegram messaging platforms, saying the move is aimed at tackling criminal activity, state media reported on Wednesday. “In order to combat criminals, measures are being taken to partially restrict calls on these foreign messaging apps (WhatsApp and Telegram),” the communications watchdog Roskomnadzor said, […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Interswitch Group, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, has emphasized the imperative for strategic regulatory engagement and partnership for African technology players who desire to scale their operations effectively across the continent. Africa’s burgeoning Fintech ecosystem presents a unique opportunity to deepen financial inclusion, foster economic integration, and drive digital innovation. […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Exclusive Pictures from the First-Ever AI-Powered Fashion Collection at Africa Fashion Week London On Saturday, August 9, 2025, Meta, in partnership with Nigerian designer Ifeanyi Nwune’s I.N. Official, unveiled Transcendence —… TechCity

9mobile Commences Strategic Brand Transition to T2, Signalling a Bold NewEra of Market Reinvention and Digital Leadership In a bold and future-forward move, 9mobile today announced the formal commencement of its transition to a new… TechCity

Spotify Raises Premium Subscription Prices Across Multiple Regions Spotify has announced that its premium subscription prices will rise for users in several markets across the Middle… TechCity

In a strategic move to solidify its leadership in the artificial intelligence industry, OpenAI has introduced its latest flagship model, GPT-5, marking a significant leap forward in the evolution of its ChatGPT platform. Announced on Thursday, GPT-5 has already been rolled out to millions of users engaging with ChatGPT, the company’s widely popular AI chatbot. […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Nigeria’s telecommunications operators have raised the alarm over a growing threat to network services across the country due to a blockade on diesel supply to critical infrastructure sites. In a statement issued on Thursday in Lagos, Mr Gbenga Adebayo, Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), warned that the disruption could […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Nigeria’s telecommunications sector decline sharply to $80.78 million in the first quarter of 2025, reflecting a 58% decrease compared to $191.57 million recorded in the same period of 2024. This update comes from the latest capital importation data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which also shows […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Telecommunication giants MTN Nigeria and Airtel Nigeria are reporting significant increases in data revenue as mobile internet usage surges across the country, reflecting changing consumer habits and growing demand for digital connectivity. According to the Q2 2025 financial results released by both companies, data continues to drive strong performance amid rising smartphone adoption and increased […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Oracle co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Larry Ellison gains $12.4 billion in net worth as investors bet big on the future of artificial intelligence infrastructure. As of Tuesday, Ellison’s net worth reaches $301.7 billion, placing him as the second-richest individual globally, according to Forbes’ real-time billionaire rankings. This sharp rise follows a 1.24% increase in […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

MTN Nigeria Plc has surged past the ₦10 trillion market capitalization mark following an impressive earnings release that boosted investor confidence and increased trading activity in the telecom giant’s stock. This development places MTN Nigeria at the forefront as the highest-valued company on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), bolstered by its strong performance in the first […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

You ever notice how, no matter how much your monthly income changes, your data bill doesn’t flinch? It just keeps climbing like a mountain goat. In July 2025, with a staggering 50% hike in telecom tariffs, most Nigerians have found themselves at a crossroads: keep paying for capped plans that vanish faster than ice in […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

MTN Nigeria has reported a net profit of N414.9 billion for the half-year ended June 30, 2025—an impressive 180 percent year-on-year rebound from a net loss of N519.1 billion recorded during the same period in 2024. The turnaround, detailed in the company’s consolidated financial statements, was driven largely by strong revenue growth, improved operational performance, […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is facing growing threats from sabotage and vandalism, putting at risk over $1 billion in recent investments, despite President Bola Tinubu’s repeated assurances to protect national infrastructure. According to the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), telecom facilities across key states including Lagos, Ogun, Rivers, Kogi, Imo, and the Federal […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.