INNOVATIONS

Google announces a hands-free, gesture recognition, pixel 4 smartphone coming this October. The tech giant company is looking to take phone interactions to a whole new next level by introducing an innovative 'gesture in the air' interaction technology called...

—Chinese smartphone maker Oppo has released its prototype of an extreme version of Samsung Galaxy curved screen edges. —Oppo's flagship phone suggests eliminated bezels with ultra curved "waterfall screen" technology. —It takes the whole display to a whole new next level...

Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, has hinted about intentions to integrate YouTube and Netflix into Tesla semi- autonomous electric vehicles in the nearest future. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1155179932474957825?ref_src=twcamp%5Ecopy%7Ctwsrc%5Eandroid%7Ctwgr%5Ecopy%7Ctwcon%5E7090%7Ctwterm%5E3 This is to give commuters an immersive cinematic experience while they enjoy the comfy seats & surround...

A start up called Aegis AI, that uses computer vision to detect guns, has raised $2.2m in a venture capital funding led by Bling Capital. Participants also included Upside Partnership and Tensility Venture Partners. The interesting thing here is not...

China has completed its most modern and biggest airport, The Daxing international airport. The project is said to have been completed at a massive $12B. The airport designed by the late icon of architecture Zaha Hadid, will be opened...

SQUIRE barbershop app raises $8 million in their first round of venture capital financing. Co-founders Dave Salvant and Songe LaRon are two Black entrepreneurs who set out to find solutions to underlying challenges associated with searching out good barbering shops in the area. “Millions...

Arnergy, a Nigerian Solar Energy Startup, has raised $9 Million in Series A round to further grow and expand its solar business aimed to solve the prevalent electricity challenges in homes and businesses in the country. The company which was...

Kofo Akinkugbe builds the first ATM company in West Africa to be Verve Visa and MasterCard certified, Known as SecureID. SecureID is a world-class manufacturing company whose main focus is to build the continent's economy while eliminating importation of SIM...

Uber's quest to become a one-stop shop for the movement of people and powering local commerce around the world is becoming a reality. The ride hailing tech company eventually revealed a super sleek design of its flying taxi which...

Gokada has raised a $5.3 million Series A round to grow its two-wheel transit business. The ride-hailing start-up in Nigeria was co-founded by Fahim Saleh, a Bangladesh, in 2018. Since co-founded, the startup has completed nearly 1million rides. However,...