Coinbase lays off 950 people citing economic conditions
The recent Coinbase layoffs are part of a restructuring plan costing the company $58m to $68m in employee severance and termination benefits.
Twitter Blue subscription increased to $11 effective next month as tweet source reappears
Twitter for web users who are subscribed to Twitter Blue will still be able to pay the initial $8/month subscription fee.
Apply for the Nigeria Ministry of Youth and Sports development & Bank of Industry (BOI) 60-Day app development challenge
The app development challenge aims to solve problems in the Agric-tech, Edu-tech, Fintech, Health, Sports, or Telecommunications sectors in Nigeria.
GTBank fined £7.6 million for Anti-Money Laundering failures. Gets discount for not disputing findings
According to the FCA, the fine would have been £10,959,700 but because GTBank did not dispute the FCA’s findings and agreed to settle, it qualified for a 30% discount.
BREAKING: ChatGPT is down
This is the second time the chatbot will crash after a first blackout in December 2022. Even though at the time, it was not half as popular as it is now.
Yellow Pay: The newest payment feature from Yellow Card, now available across Africa
Yellow Pay which launched in Nigeria in 2022 now lets customers transfer money to anyone in all Yellow Card countries with just a phone number.
Goodluck Jonathan, Paul Kagame, others to receive African Icon Award at the African Heritage Concert and Awards in Kigali, Rwanda
The African Heritage Awards will recognize outstanding achievements made by Africans in Business, Politics, Science and Technology among others.
Game testers form labour union. Microsoft approves
This will be the first time that Microsoft has had a union in the United States and this group is said to be the largest union in the video game industry.
CES 2023: TECNO awarded 2022-2023 Top Global Smartphone Brand
CES 2023 awarded Tecno and other candidate brands based on overseas competitiveness, consumer experience, technological innovation, etc.
WhatsApp will allow you remain online if government shuts down internet
WhatsApp specifically called out the Iranian government for violating human rights by cutting off access to the internet.