Business

Amazon Unveils Generative AI Employee Assistant

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Amazon Q, a new type of generative artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that it says is specifically developed for work and can be tailored to a customer’s business. Speaking at his company’s annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas this week, AWS CEO Adam Selipsky kicked off a programme filled with discussion around […]

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Business

Two Global Donors Back Students in Eastern Nigerian Community with Lifeline of Educational Tools

FBS, a global broker, has collaborated with the charity organisation Helpers Social Development Foundation (HSDF) to improve the educational experience for students at Community Primary School Imezi-Olo in Ezeagu Local Government Area, Nigeria. Global broker funded the purchase of school supplies, uniforms, and whiteboards that over 100 students would use. Following their joint mission to […]

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News

Aged Internet Users Have 33% Lower Death Risk than Non-Users, Says Report

There are concerns that increased connectivity introduces health risks, from worsening mental health to physical harms like vision issues. However, the tide may be shifting with a new study revealing some unexpected health benefits of internet usage, especially for older adult populations. According to the data presented by the Atlas VPN team, internet users aged […]

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E-Commerce

Scan to Pay Unveils Voucher System for Consumers in Over 600,000 Locations

Scan to Pay, powered by Ukheshe, the largest QR payment ecosystem in South Africa, has unveiled a significant expansion of its voucher system. This new phase introduces the ability for South Africans to purchase and share Scan to Pay voucher directly via the app, giving shoppers access to an impressive network of over 600,000 locations.  Tracy-Lee […]

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Business

Trade Lenda in Partnership with TechnologyMirror Take SMEs Trade Fair to Kwara State this Weekend

Following the successful hosting of the Lagos edition of Trade Lenda SME Trade Fair, Trade Lenda in partnership with TechnologyMirror move the fair to Ilorin, the Kwara State capital city this weekend. The Kwara Trade Lenda Fair is set to be a pivotal event, showcasing a dedication to empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and […]

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Business

Mobile’s Share of Web Traffic Drops by 10% as Smartphone Users Hit 6.92 Billion

Over the past ten years, mobile’s share of web traffic has quadrupled, with today more than half of total web browsing done on mobile devices. But after a decade of continuous growth, 2023 brought an unexpected decline. According to data presented by OnlyAccounts.io, mobile phones made 52.8% of total web traffic in 2023, or nearly 10% […]

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News

Nigerians Spend More Time on Social Media than Japanese 

Statistics show Nigerians spend the most time on social media platforms, or an average of three hours and 49 minutes daily. Over the past year, more than 215 million people have joined the social media space, pushing the total number of users to a whopping 4.95 billion, or 61% of the global population. And while […]

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Business

Nestle Unveils 2023 Media Award Contenders

The highly anticipated Nestlé Nigeria Media Awards 2023 promises to be an exciting edition with an impressive 118 submissions received from a broad range of the media at the time of the official closing of entries on November 16, 2023. Announcing the official closure of entries, Nestlé’s Corporate Communications and Public Affairs Manager, Victoria Uwadoka […]

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Business

DCC Technologies Unveils Dell XPS 15 & XPS 17 Laptop

For laptop users looking for the best of the best, the newest in the Dell XPS range is now available to the channel from official distributor, DCC Technologies (DCC). “A legacy is not built within a day; the Dell XPS range has over the years become synonymous with premium materials, build quality and top-of-the-range technology,” […]

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E-Commerce

Virtual Card Spend Driven by API-based Issuing to Reach $13.8trl  by 2028

By 2028, global virtual card spend will have increased by 355%; from $3.1 trillion in 2023. The key driver will be the adoption of API-based virtual card issuing platforms, a new study by Juniper Research, revealed. Virtual cards use randomly generated and generally temporary card numbers linked to a payment account, which are used to […]

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