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Read more about the article Nigeria NIN-SIM linkage now 1.4% of phone users sparking concerns

Nigeria NIN-SIM linkage now 1.4% of phone users sparking concerns

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The Federal Government and telcos are worried over the slow pace of the Nigeria NIN-SIM linkage, which has only reached 1,314,279 lines, representing 1.4% of submitted phone numbers, according to Technology Times checks.  The slow pace has sparked concern that the ongoing harmonisation of National Identity Number (NIN) and SIM card information mandated for phone […]

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Dell’s UltraSharp Webcam aims to keep users in the frame

Computer tech giant Dell challenged itself to create a webcam that could deliver "DSLR-like image quality while being intelligent and easy-to-use." The UltraSharp Webcam is the result, a 4K videochat tool that promises to keep users in the frame.

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Read more about the article Nigeria Cybercrime Act 2015: The death penalty, President’s power and other things to know

Nigeria Cybercrime Act 2015: The death penalty, President’s power and other things to know

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The telecoms regulator has beamed its spotlight on 10 key provisions of the Nigeria Cybercrime Act 2015, one of the major enabling laws for fighting cybercrime and other technology-aided criminal activities.

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HP taps AMD Ryzen for its lightest consumer laptop so far

HP has announced its lightest consumer laptop, which comes in at under a kilo. The Pavilion Aero 13 features a 2.5K screen with a 16:10 aspect and thin bezels, rocks AMD Ryzen 5000 processing brains and promises over 10 hours of use per charge.

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Nikon raids its film camera archives for “heritage-inspired” Z fc

Nikon has added another mirrorless camera to its growing line of Z-mount models. The retro-gorgeous Z fc DX-format mirrorless camera shares much of its feature set with the Z 50 model, but with a few useful additions.

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Read more about the article NIN-SIM linkage: Govt fixes July 26 deadline for phone users

NIN-SIM linkage: Govt fixes July 26 deadline for phone users

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The Federal Government has extended the deadline for NIN-SIM linkage under the Nigerian digital identity programme to July 26, 2021.

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Read more about the article Polaris Bank: VULTe app ‘brings digital bank to users’ palms’

Polaris Bank: VULTe app ‘brings digital bank to users’ palms’

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Polaris Bank says its new VULTe app has opened a digital bank for users to take control of banking services from the comfort of their palms.

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Read more about the article #TwitterBanInNigeria: The Third Party and the Third Sector

#TwitterBanInNigeria: The Third Party and the Third Sector

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It is important to situate the debate around the Nigerian government’s suspension of Twitter within the context of ongoing conversations between many countries and social media platforms. The hot topic of social media regulation is understandable because of the twin issues of disinformation (“fake news”) and dangerous speech (“hate speech”) but to avoid creating more […]

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