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Discord to offer more games, apps inside chats
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Discord lays off 40 staff members

Chat application Discord has laid off over 40 workers, or about 4% of its staff, as part of business restructuring efforts, according to reports. Several former Discord workers shared the news of the layoffs on Twitter and LinkedIn. The company issued a statement to Business Insider confirming the situation and emphasising its commitment to long-term […]

Warner Bros loses nearly 2m subscribers after rebrand
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Warner Bros loses nearly 2m subscribers after rebrand

Warner Bros. Discovery has disclosed on Thursday that the platform has 1.8 million streaming subscriptions across HBO, Discovery+, and its new integrated streaming service Max. Customers with overlapping accounts (Max and Discovery+) likely got rid of extra subscriptions, which is why there was a reduction in subscribers. Analysts and WBD both foresaw streaming churn. “The […]

Qualcomm anticipates job cuts, revenue drop amidst tech downturn
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Qualcomm anticipates job cuts, revenue drop amidst tech downturn

San Diego-based tech giant, Qualcomm, has projected a challenging fourth quarter, with sales falling below market expectations. In a candid statement, the company hinted at impending job cuts as global economic growth tapers and consumer demand for gadgets remains lackluster. A significant blow was dealt with the revelation that Qualcomm expects no further sales to […]

Sony sells 40m PS5 in two years
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Sony sells 40m PS5 in two years

Sony Group has disclosed that the company has sold more than 40 million PlayStation 5 consoles, since its launch in November 2022. The gaming company attributed the feat to the easing of supply chain problems. “It took months for supply chains to normalise so we could have the inventory to keep up with demand,” Jim […]

Seven accredited tech learning platforms for aspiring professionals
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Seven accredited tech learning platforms for aspiring professionals

In the fast-paced digital age, keeping up with the latest technology trends and acquiring new tech skills is essential for career growth and staying relevant in the job market. Fortunately, numerous accredited tech learning platforms offer comprehensive courses to help individuals develop expertise in various tech domains. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or a seasoned […]

Five things you should know before starting a tech course
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Five things you should know before starting a tech course

Embarking on a tech course can be an exciting and rewarding journey, offering opportunities to delve into the ever-evolving world of technology. Whether you’re a fresh graduate seeking to upgrade your skills or a professional looking to switch careers, starting a tech course can be a significant decision. To ensure a smooth and successful learning […]

Nigerian health-tech startup Clafiya secures $610k pre-seed funding
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Nigerian health-tech startup Clafiya secures $610k pre-seed funding

In a stride toward affordable healthcare services in Africa, Clafiya, innovative health-tech startup, has successfully closed a remarkable $610,000 pre-seed round. The funding, led by esteemed investors like Norrsken Accelerator, Acquired Wisdom Fund, Hustle Fund, Voltron Capital, Microtraction, Ajim Capital, and others, will fuel Clafiya’s rapid growth, support product development, and facilitate the recruitment of […]

TikTok shuts down on Sunday unless Apple, Google halts removal from stores
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TikTok rivals Threads with new text post feature

Popular social media platform, TikTok, has unleashed a revolutionary text-based content feature, expanding creative possibilities for its vibrant community. In addition to photos and videos, creators now have the power to share thoughts, ideas, and stories through text-based posts. This game-changing move elevates TikTok’s content creation to new heights, providing a dedicated space for the […]

Figma makes blockbuster NYSE debut, rises $47bn market cap
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Adobe’s Figma deal faces thorough EU probe

Adobe’s $20 billion offer for cloud-based designer platform Figma will be the subject of a thorough EU antitrust inquiry following a preliminary evaluation by EU regulators. The action highlights antitrust watchdogs’ caution when it comes to IT agreements where larger businesses could buy rival start-ups in order to put them out of business. According to […]

Seven tech course without coding
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Seven tech course without coding

Coding has often been considered the gateway to a successful career in the tech space. However, not everyone is inclined toward programming languages or coding skills. The good news is that there are numerous exciting tech courses that open doors to lucrative career opportunities without the need for coding expertise. Whether you’re an aspiring techie […]

A Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer is building electric flying taxis that are expected to start flying in 2026.
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Brazilian firm to launch flying taxis in 2026

A Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer is building electric flying taxis that are expected to start flying in 2026. The aircraft, which will be produced by its subsidiary Eve, will look like a little helicopter and have room for up to six passengers. According to Eve, it has orders for about 3,000 air taxis already. The […]

All you need to know about tech stocks
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All you need to know about tech stocks

Tech stocks have gained significant attention in the investment world due to the rapid growth and potential profitability of tech companies. This comprehensive guide, therefore, covers everything you need to know about tech stocks to make informed investment decisions. What are tech stocks? Tech stocks are shares of companies operating in the technology sector, including […]