Italian Data Authority Fines OpenAI €15 Million Over GDPR Violations
In a significant move, the Italian Data Protection Authority (GPDP) has fined OpenAI €15 million after concluding an investigation into the company’s handling of...
EU slams Meta, Apple with over €700m fine
The European Union, on Wednesday, levied a financial penalty exceeding 700 million euros against Apple and Meta for transgressions related to digital competition regulations,...
WhatsApp Bans 6.8 Million Accounts, Launches New Safety Features Against Scams
WhatsApp has announced a major crackdown on scams, banning over 6.8 million accounts in the first half of 2025 as part of a coordinated...
OpenAI loses copyright lawsuit in Germany over use of lyrics
A court in Munich has ruled that OpenAI breached copyright law in Germany by using protected song lyrics to train its artificial intelligence models.
The...
Google introduces People Cards to help Africans who want to be...
Google today introduced a new mobile-only feature that makes people more discoverable on Google Search.
People Cards allow people to create their presence on Search...
SIM cards, cell phones now made in Nigeria — Pantami
The Federal Government says it has achieved 100 percent in the production of Subscriber Identification Module cards as well as the manufacture of many...
Twitter set to accept Elon Musk’s $43 billion offer for the...
Twitter Inc is reportedly set to sell the company to Elon Musk for around $43 billion in cash, which the chief executive of Tesla Inc has called his "best...
GSMA says Google, Facebook, others are squeezing telcos’ revenue
Online services providers such as Google, Facebook (Meta), and Netflix, among others, are deriving more money from the internet at the expense of telecoms...
Telegram hits 700 million users, launches premium subscription-based service
According to Telegram, it was personal recommendations and not paying for app advertising that helped the company surpass the 700 million monthly active users...
Twitter launches $8 monthly ‘blue tick’ subscription service for Apple users
Twitter's most recent iOS version features a subscription service that allows iPhone users to pay $8 to obtain/maintain their verification status, often known as...









