Africa Tech Radio

CC: Features that Rocked Instagram in the year 2023

From longer Reels to a text based app. Discover some game-changing features that rocked Instagram in 2023!

TTS: Why is Christmas still Important?

Is Christmas really worth celebrating in 2023?

Many people around the world ask this important question amidst the wars, difficulty, inflation and calamities.

Catholic Priest from the Diocese of Ekwulobia in Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Charles Mmaduekwe, insists in this episode that Christmas is more important now than ever.

Tek Talk: 2023 in retrospect; Top Tech News of 2023 (Q1)

"Welcome to the Q1 Tech Roundup of 2023! In this episode, we dive into the major transformations and controversies shaping the tech landscape. From TeamApt's rebranding to Google's new AI contender, Bard, and Netflix's expanded password-sharing crackdown, we've got the highlights. Plus, financial developments in Africa, with Flutterwave overcoming challenges and Nigeria pioneering open banking regulation. Listen as we highlight defined the first quarter of 2023."

TTS: Startup Funding Trends that Shaped 2023

From failed startups to less funding due to economic crunch, Startup Funding/Investment is a major metric in judging the Startup Tech Space.

In this episode, Market Research Lead at Ingressive Capital, Sylvester Kay-Adade, shares his thoughts on the Trends that shaped Startup Funding in Africa in 2023.

 

CC: Features that Rocked Facebook/Messenger in the year 2023

Facebook might not have had the biggest rebrand but they definitely transformed how we connect and share. Taking steps to make Facebook as well as messenger move with the trends. Discover cool features added to these app in 2023.

TTS: Trends in Cybersecurity that Shaped 2023

Cybersecurity incidents resulted in about $4 billion losses in Africa.

In the Q2 of 2023, Africa experienced the highest average number of cyberattacks per week per organization, with a 23% increase compared to the same period in 2022.

IT Security Pre Sales Engineer, Stephen Ogbebor, and Cybersecurity Assurance professional at FBN holdings, Dozie Alisah, share their thoughts in this episode on the cybersecurity trends that shaped 2023.

TTT: Holiday Safety Tips

On 'Travel, Tours, and Tourism, we're talking about holiday safety, giving you the lowdown on staying secure during the festive season. From personal safety to securing your home, health tips, and fire prevention, we're here to make sure your holidays are not just fun but also safe . Oh! And here's a golden rule: unless your social media is a travel diary, keep those plans on a need-to-know basis. Stay tuned for a safe and happy holiday season!"

CC: Features that Rocked the X app in 2023

No more retweet button, no more blue bird. Say hello to X, the rebranded platform formerly known as Twitter. Find out other features that reshaped X formerly known as Twitter in 2023.

TTT: Holiday Travel Tips

From strategic flight booking to packing hacks and maintaining a positive attitude, ensure a smooth journey during the festive season with these Holiday Travel Tips.

Tek Talk: Top Tech News of the Week Ep 5

This episode gives you updates such as:

-Electric Cars in Power-Strapped South Africa,

- MultiChoice's Fiscal Woes,

- Nigeria's Ambitious Tech Talent Plan,

- Paystack's Operational Shift,

- and Bolt's Accelerator Program Driving Innovation. Don't skip this!