Russia Threatens to Block YouTube 

Russia threatened on Wednesday to block Alphabet's YouTube after Russian state-backed broadcaster RT's German-language channels were deleted and said it was considering retaliating against German media. YouTube said on Tuesday that RT's channels had breached its COVID-19 misinformation...

TikTok hits one billion monthly users milestone

TikTok, a leading destination for short-form mobile video, has marked one billion monthly active users milestone since its launch in 2017. The video-sharing App achieved this new feat despite some political roadblocks in some countries...

Bisa Technologies, GIZ partner to make healthcare easily accessible

Bisa Technologies, one of Ghana’s leading software developing companies, has developed a new free mobile health application to provide public education on Covid-19 and respond to pressing questions from the public about the pandemic. Designed...

Twitter rolls out ‘Tips’ feature globally with more payment options

Twitter has announced rolling out its tipping feature now called Tips to everyone with more payment options to choose from-even crypto. The initial rollout will be for people on iOS and later bring Tips...

EU rules to force USB-C chargers for all phones

Manufacturers will be forced to create a universal charging solution for phones and small electronic devices, under a new rule proposed by the European Commission (EC). The aim is to reduce waste by encouraging consumers...

Wellbeing and Tech Life among top six global Twitter trends

Twitter in a report shared has revealed six trends that dominate conversations namely wellbeing, Creator Culture, Everyday Wonder, One Planet, Tech Life and My Identity. According to Twitter, to dive deep into what’s on...

Treepz goes live to offer convenient mobility services

Ride-hailing firm, Treepz, has officially launched in the country in the bid to provide more convenience to commercial vehicle users (trotro) as well as offer its platform to individuals and organizations in need of...

Nigeria to lift Twitter ban ‘in a few days’

Nigeria's Information Minister Lai Mohammed has said the country would "in a few more days" lift the ban on social media platform Twitter. He, however, did not give a specific date when pressed, Reuters news...

Apple rushes to block ‘zero-click’ iPhone spyware

Apple has issued a software patch to block so-called "zero-click" spyware that could infect iPhones and iPads. Independent researchers identified the flaw, which lets hackers access devices through the iMessage service even if users do...
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Ghanaian tech developer launches Bitcoin trading app ‘Mybitstore’

A Ghanaian tech developer Benjamin Anderson has introduced an application that enables cryptocurrency traders across the world to trade using its secured escrow system. The app, Mybitstore, provides a platform for the buying, selling, receiving,...