TikTok introduces ‘AI-Generated’ Label for Watermarked Third-Party Content

TikTok is enhancing its platform by introducing a notable update regarding the identification of AI-generated content. Previously, TikTok had been employing an “AI-generated” tag for content created within its ecosystem using the platform’s own suite of AI tools. However, this functionality has now been extended to encompass content originating from external platforms as well. This … Read more

Microsoft only Layoffs Engineers at the African Development Centre in Lagos not Shutdown

Microsoft’s African Development Centre, the one located in Lagos Nigeria, has denied its shutdown in the African most populous nation, a spokeman for the company disclosed this to Techpoint Africa. According to the spokeman, the Engineers at the African Development Centre in Lagos has been dismissed, however, the Microsoft office remain fully operational. Meanwhile, the … Read more

How to Delete Saved Data on PS5 Game Console

Lots of Game Consoles let you delete your saved games from a “Menu” inside the game hardware, which is helpful. But sometimes, you might want to check all the saved games on your PlayStation 5 and delete the ones you don’t need anymore. For instance, if you’re looking to deleting save data on PS5 without … Read more

How to change your JAMB’s Institution and Course 2024

Source: TechCabal JAMB released 2024 UTME results in April 29 and since then, candidates who sat for the Exams have been able to check their results via SMS. While the online portal for checking UTME results hasn’t been accessible at the time of this writeup, but you can start changing your Institution and Course before … Read more

eTranzact ventures into Uganda: Expanding its operations in East Africa

eTranzact, doing business as eTranzact Global Limited, is a fintech and payment technology provider in Nigeria. After obtaining an operational Licences from the Central Bank of Uganda (BoU), the declared its entrance into the Ugandan market. BoU has issued two Licences to the financial technology company under the National Payment Systems Operator Act of 2020. These … Read more

Chipper Cash resumes operations in the United State of America

Chipper Cash, an African fintech specializing in cross-border payments and dollar card services, has recommenced operations and is now declared “fully operational” in the United States after a two-month suspension. During this holidays, the company focused on transitioning to a new banking partner in the US and enhancing its service offerings, said the company. With … Read more

Nigerian officials allegedly demanded a $150 million bribe before arresting Binance Executives

A month before Binance Executives were arrested in February, Tigran Gambrayan, an international compliance officer for the cryptocurrency platform, came to Nigeria and he was allegedly requested $150 million in cryptocurrency by Nigerian officials. According to a report from the New York Times disclosed the news, implying that the requested $150 million cryptocurrency was a … Read more

Amazon.co.za is now live in South Africa

Amazon has launched its e-commerce store in South Africa, making South Africa the first African country to have the US e-commerce giant operating in. The Amazon South Africa is having 3,000 pickup locations where buyers can pickup their ordered goods. Stocks available on the Amazon.co.za website are tagged in local pricing, ensuring next-day delivery. In … Read more

Bolt denies claims that it laid off Employees in Nigeria

On May 3, TexhNext reported that Bolt Nigeria laid off 22 out of 44 employees in Edo, Port Harcourt and Owerri. However, Bolt has denied this claim, citing that it only stopped it collaboration with some of its employees. Bolt said this to Techpoint Africa. The ride-hailing company cited that the Layoffs of a thing … Read more