Nigeria’s Central Bank is preparing a digital currency pilot that could launch as early as the end of this year, its director of IT said in a recording.
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A patch of virtual land in the blockchain-based online world Decentraland sold for more than R13-million on Thursday, in a record purchase for the platform.
European antitrust regulators are set to open a formal investigation into Google’s digital advertising practices, people familiar with the matter said.
Why spend so much time and money on this one planet when there are at least seven others in our solar system, more than 200 moons, countless asteroids and much more besides?
Apple CEO Tim Cook has taken aim at proposed European rules aimed at curbing the power of US technology giants, saying they could pose security and privacy risks to iPhones.
Microsoft on Wednesday named CEO Satya Nadella as its new chairman, in place of John Thompson.
A 1 098-carat diamond believed to be the third largest gem-quality stone ever to be mined, has been discovered in Botswana, according to a joint venture between Anglo American’s De Beers and the government.
Sweden’s Ericsson said on Wednesday that the number of 5G subscriptions was expected to rise to 580 million by the end of 2021 from 220 million last year, and cross 3.5 billion by 2026.
China will send three astronauts into orbit on Thursday in a high-stakes mission, the first of four crewed space flights to complete the country’s space station by the end of next year.
The original source code for the World Wide Web that was written by its inventor Tim Berners-Lee is up for sale at Sotheby’s as part of a non-fungible token, with bids starting at just $1 000.