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Technology News For May 8 - May 15, 2021: Latest Technology News Roundup

Technology News For May 8 - May 15, 2021: Latest Technology

Welcome to the AllNews roundup of the top Five Technology News of this week.

Twitter Launches New Web Game To Help Users Understand Privacy Policies

Microblogging platform Twitter announced the launch of a new web video game called Data Dash on Wednesday to help users better understand its privacy policies.

Twitter said that the purpose of the game is to educate people about the data that Twitter collects, how it is utilised, and what controls users have over it. Read more here.

Halo Financial Services Unveils ‘Ajo’ Platform To Promote Savings Culture

Halo Financial Services Ltd., a fintech start-up, has launched an innovative platform "Ajo" into the Fintech space to enhance savings culture among Nigerians.

Speaking at a media roundtable on Wednesday in Lagos, the company’s Chief Executive Officer and co-founder, Chidimma Onyeokoro, said that the ‘Ajo’ platform would enable Nigerians to save money seamlessly. Read more here.

Sony’s Xperia 1 IV Smartphone Offers ‘The World's First True Optical Zoom Lens’

Sony Electronics has announced that its future flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 IV, will feature what is described as the "world's first genuine optical 85-125mm zoom lens," that will mainly rely on its photographic prowess.

Sony said that the Xperia 1 IV also includes real 4K at 120fps, live-streaming and external monitor capabilities, and a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 mobile platform chip. Read more here.

Interswitch Raises $110 Million To Improve Digital Payments Across Africa

Financial technology-driven company, Interswitch, has raised a strategic investment of $110 million from LeapFrog Investments and Tana Africa Capital to improve digitisation of payments across Africa.

Interswitch provides financial services for Nigeria’s unbanked and underbanked customers and also targets further financial inclusion for sub-Saharan Africa’s 1 billion emerging consumers. Read more here.

HP Launches Mobile Workstations To Boost Productivity For Data Scientists

HP Inc., an American multinational IT company, has unveiled new ZBook mobile workstations, the HP ZBook Studio G9, HP ZBook Fury G9 and Thunderbolt G4 Dock to help boost productivity for data scientists. 

Global Head, Advanced Compute and Solutions, HP Inc., Jim Nottingham, in a statement on Thursday, said professionals needed the power to create with speed and fluidity, no matter where they were. Read more here.

These are the latest Technology news that made trends during the week. Visit our website https://allnews.ng for more Technology news around the world.

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