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Experts and stakeholders in Nigeria’s payment industry have called for concerted efforts to mitigate the growing menace of digital frauds. The post ‘How to mitigate fraud in digital payments system’ appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. View the full article
Telecoms body tasks politicians on Internet market as value chain hits $6.7tr
The Global System for Mobile telecommunications Association (GSMA) has warned that market imbalances between network operators and online services providers could stall growth in several sectors.. The post Telecoms body tasks politicians on Internet market as value chain hits $6.7tr appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. View the full article
805 sellers get loan from Jumia as firm unveils sustainability report
In 2021, 805 unique sellers received loans through Jumia Lending, representing a 27 per cent increase in the number of sellers compared to 2020. The post 805 sellers get loan from Jumia as firm unveils sustainability report appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. View the full article
‘How to mitigate fraud in digital payments system’
Experts and stakeholders in Nigeria’s payment industry have called for concerted efforts to mitigate the growing menace of digital frauds. The post ‘How to mitigate fraud in digital payments system’ appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. View the full article
805 sellers get loan from Jumia as firm unveils sustainability report
In 2021, 805 unique sellers received loans through Jumia Lending, representing a 27 per cent increase in the number of sellers compared to 2020. The post 805 sellers get loan from Jumia as firm unveils sustainability report appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. View the full article
Telecoms body tasks politicians on Internet market as value chain hits $6.7tr
The Global System for Mobile telecommunications Association (GSMA) has warned that market imbalances between network operators and online services providers could stall growth in several sectors of the internet-based economy, and called on politicians to urgently address the issue. The post Telecoms body tasks politicians on Internet market as value chain hits $6.7tr appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. View the full article
Leofied unveils workforce platform to transform $20b freelance market
Leofied has announced the launching of the freelance platform in Africa to strengthen commerce and the workforce across Africa. Leofied is an online community that connects consumers and businesses to freelance service professionals. The post Leofied unveils workforce platform to transform $20b freelance market appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. View the full article
Get a free paid GoGetSSL SSL from Upperlink Domains at zero cost for one year
Upperlink.ng is currently running a promo by offering a paid GoGetSSL SSL for free!. Yes! you read it right, this saves you a whooping N4000 per year. Enjoy a premium paid SSL certificate for free by taking advantage of the unique opportunity offered by Upperlink.ng. SSL is an acronym for Secure Sockets Layers It's an […] The post Get a free paid GoGetSSL SSL from Upperlink Domains at zero cost for one year appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. View the full art
‘Regulations key to streamlining taxes, encouraging investment’
When it comes to financing Infrastructure, I will say multiple taxation and fees pose a huge threat to the growth of the Nigerian telecoms market. There should be a uniform tax system, and the same should apply to fees. The post ‘Regulations key to streamlining taxes, encouraging investment’ appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. View the full article
Konga takes to online food delivery
Konga Food, the online food delivery arm of Nigeria’s composite e-commerce firm, Konga, has formally gone live.The site went online on May 9. The post Konga takes to online food delivery appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. View the full article
What is Bitcoin Mining, exactly?
Bitcoin is the first decentralized digital currency, employing blockchain technology to facilitate peer-to-peer payments without the use of intermediaries such as banks, governments, agents, or brokers. Anyone on the network, regardless of geographical location, may transfer Bitcoins to anyone else on the network; you simply need to open an account on the Bitcoin network and have some Bitcoins in it to move those Bitcoins. How are Bitcoins delivered to your wallet? You may purchase them online o
Astronomers unveiled first image of black hole at Milky Way’s centre
An international team of astronomers on Thursday unveiled the first image of a supermassive black hole at the centre of our own Milky Way galaxy — a cosmic body known as Sagittarius A*. The image — produced by a global team of scientists known as the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration — is the first, direct visual confirmation of the presence of this invisible object, and comes three years after the very first image of a black hole from a distant galaxy. “For decades, we have kn
Google developing smartwatch in ‘ambient’ computing push
Google on Wednesday said it is strapping a smartwatch onto its Pixel hardware line as part of an “ambient computing” vision to make its services available anywhere at any time. The Alphabet-owned internet titan used its annual developers conference to showcase a Pixel line expanding to include a smartwatch and tablet as well as upgraded earbuds and a more affordable version of its flagship smartphone. Backed up by artificial intelligence, cloud computing and sophisticated custom mobile c
Takealot ’employs’ robot workers with collection time of three minutes
A new pick-up point in Richmond Park, Cape Town, for Takealot will see robots assisting shoppers. These robots have an average collection time of just three minutes, changing the game in a new way. A new facility with new technology for Takealot Takealot is South Africa’s largest online retailer. Recently, it halted collection offerings from its Cape Town distribution centre. Takealot then moved over to a new facility in Richmond Park. The new pick-up point is equipped with amazing t
HUAWEI nova Y70 Plus: high-performance super-affordable smartphone
Certainly, the HUAWEI nova Y70 packs a punch that will give more expensive devices a run for their money. Weighing in at less than 200g with the battery included, it’s difficult to imagine such power from a smartphone that measures 168.3mm x 77.6mm. A battery knock-out Starting off, its round of impressive specifications is the battery on the HUAWEI nova Y70 Plus. Its battery is 6 000mAh, which means that, depending on your usage, you will only need to charge your device once every t
Did you know, ‘pee’ can help feed the world?
Engineer Fabien Esculier has never forgotten his grandmother’s unconventional approach to gardening — in fact, it has inspired his career. Human urine may seem like a crude way of fertilising plants in the era of industrial agriculture, but as researchers look for ways to reduce reliance on chemicals and cut environmental pollution, some are growing increasingly interested in the potential of pee. This presents an opportunity, scientists think. Fertilisers using synthetic nitroge
Why Wondershare Filmora is catching everyone’s eye
A subpart of this designing field is the video editing industry. Since the pandemic hit and more and more people were subjected to their homes learning new things, a lot of people took up video editing. Although not all of them were looking to make a career in it, some were just following a hobby. If you know even remotely about video editing, then you will know that the journey starts with learning an editing software. A video editor is a collection of tools to assist you in making changes
Swedish surgeon on trial over windpipe transplants
An Italian surgeon who made headlines for pioneering windpipe surgery went on trial in Sweden on Wednesday, charged with assault for performing the experimental procedure. Paolo Macchiarini won praise in 2011 after claiming to have performed the world’s first synthetic trachea transplants using stem cells while he was a surgeon at Stockholm’s Karolinska Institute. The procedure was hailed as a breakthrough in regenerative medicine. But allegations soon emerged that the risky procedur
6 Tech travel tips for a stress-free holiday
Technology advances constantly, and with it, the number of devices we pack for our travels. Nowadays it’s hard to imagine even a week or two without our favorite device or access to a streaming service. Now, after the COVID-19 pandemic, travel hotspots like Thailand and the U.S., popular among South African, are within reach. So you’ve booked your tickets and dusted off the trusty suitcases, ready for a new adventure. Whether you’re a digital nomad, traveling the globe while working or a
HUAWEI nova Y70 Plus: the latest entry-level phone with the longest battery life
The HUAWEI nova Y70 Plus features a high-quality 6000 mAh battery, 22.5W HUAWEI SuperCharge, a dynamic AI 48MP triple camera, an interactive 6.75″ HUAWEI FullView Display and a whopping 128GB of storage. SuperCharge your online experience The days of charging your phone for hours on end, only to have the battery life drop in just a few hours are over. The HUAWEI nova Y70 Plus is powered by a 6000mAh battery that can last for up to 3 days on a single full charge. Content creators, f
How to safely trade forex in Kenya
The Forex market is the world’s largest decentralised financial market, with billions of dollars worth of currencies being traded on a daily basis. Nearly all of this trading is done online with the use of Forex brokers, who provide clients with the necessary trading software and support. There are more Forex brokers in Kenya than ever before, providing Kenyan traders with access to a wealth of resources. That said, it is important to conduct Forex trading within secure online paramete
Six exciting changes to WhatsApp voice notes, including a draft option
Ubiquitous messaging application WhatsApp will be rolling out six new features that are meant to improve the voice message experience for users. WHATSAPP TO ADD SIX FEATURES TO VNs The Meta-owned service first launched voice messaging in 2013 – nine years later it claims approximately 7 billion such messages are sent on the app on a daily basis. The new features were announced in a WhatsApp blog post on Wednesday, 30 March. The features include: Out of Chat Playback: WhatsApp
HUAWEI P50 Pro and Pocket Premium Edition – stylish reinvention of digital photography
Pre-orders have now opened for the flagship HUAWEI P50 Pocket Premium Edition foldable smartphone and the unique HUAWEI P50 Pro. Now available in South Africa, these breathtakingly beautiful smartphones will change your life. Pre-order today and receive a free gift! HUAWEI P50 PRO REDEFINES DIGITAL IMAGING Inheriting a legacy of photographic excellence, the more budget friendly HUAWEI P50 Pro redefines the future of photography. It features an innovative True-Form Dual Matrix camera desi
The Vision of Artificial Intelligence in Visualisation
Whilst Artificial Intelligence seems like something out of a science-fiction dystopia thanks to the Terminator franchise, the reality is quite different. Chances are you already use Artificial Intelligence in your daily life and are unaware of it. Artificial Intelligence has been dubbed as the future of computing. So what exactly is Artificial Intelligence, you might wonder? Artificial Intelligence or AI is actually a broad term that consists of any software or algorithm or code that behave
HUAWEI MatePad T 10s makes entertainment possible anywhere, anytime
In the world of consumer tech, the tablet is undergoing something of a renaissance. Increasingly, consumers are moving away from the concept of ‘phablets’ – large smartphones that are used for both communications and entertainment in a one-size-fits-all fashion – to a larger screen for reading, gaming, browsing, or learning, as they spend more time engrossed in content at home or on the move. But larger screens call for compact designs that look good and Huawei in no way falls on this fron
