Category: Science/Technology

Unity Bank faces dissolution as Providus merger ne...

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered a meeting of shareholders of Unity Bank Plc to…

Kola Aina on AI in Africa, local capital, and exit...

Kola Aina has invested in 90 startups including Paystack and Lemfi. This week, he breaks down his thoughts on several topics like ...

Life in Nigeria runs on data, and it now costs ₦72...

Whether it is football, prayer meetings, or Nollywood marathons, life in Nigeria now runs on data. That shift, plus a long-overdue...

In today's edition: CBK says no more cheap loans for bankers || Union Bank

Nigeria jumps from zero to 20 AI research papers i...

Nigeria has published 20 peer-reviewed artificial intelligence (AI) compute research papers in less than two years, up from zero.

U.S. and Indian VCs just formed a $1B+ alliance to...

Eight U.S. and Indian VC and PE giants are teaming up to fuel India's deep tech boom.

India’s Offgrid raises $15M to make lithium option...

India's Offgrid Energy Labs has developed proprietary zinc battery tech as a safer, more cost-effective alternative to lithium for...

LayerX uses AI to cut enterprise back-office workl...

This Japanese AI startup just raised $100M to cut businesses’ admin burden.

BMW, I am so breaking up with you

I’m driving my i4 back to the dealership as my lease is over. I'm surprised to say I can't wait.

Indian grocery startup Citymall raises $47M to cha...

Indian e-commerce startup Citymall, which focuses on budget-focused grocery delivery for tier 2 and tier 3 towns, said today that ...

Meraki Espresso Machine Review (2025): Fine Grind,...

Meraki's impressive new espresso machine offers features long reserved for more expensive machines—though this doesn't mean it's p...

Meet the Guys Betting Big on AI Gambling Agents

Online gambling is a massive industry. The AI boom keeps booming. It was only a matter of time before people tried to put them tog...

The 79 Best Deals From REI’s 2025 Labor Day Sale

Shop the best deals on WIRED-tested outdoor gear from REI, Nemo, MSR, Coleman, Fjällräven, and more during REI’s Labor Day sale....

Spiritual Influencers Say ‘Sentient’ AI Can Help Y...

As concerns grow about AI chatbots leading users into delusional spirals, prominent spiritual influencers are capitalizing on an e...

No, Trump Can’t Legally Federalize US Elections

The United States Constitution is clear: President Donald Trump can’t take control of the country’s elections. But he can sow conf...

How to monitor your blood pressure the right way a...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common problem that affects about 48% of US adults.

Hacker uncovers ‘missing’ Tesla Autopilot data in ...

Jurors saw evidence showing that Tesla’s own systems recorded a “collision snapshot” in the moments before the crash.

iPhone users warned to update WhatsApp after ‘extr...

Here's how to avert the WhatsAppocalypse.

10 fastest-growing cities in America (2025)—popula...

While no American city made the list of the world's fastest-growing, several are rapidly expanding. I analyzed the top 10 fastest-...

Glovo riders in Morocco launch 48-hour strike

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Glovo riders in Morocco going on strike for 48 hours, Djibouti Telecom planning new landing points...