Tag: Consumer

Technode

iQIYI’s AI Artist Library faces growing storm as actors deny authorization

Credit: iQIYI On Monday, Chinese streaming platform iQIYI unveiled its AI Artist Library initiative with considerable fanfare, claiming that more than 100 artists had already been […]
April 21st, 2026
Technode

Tencent’s QClaw opens international beta

QClaw, a consumer AI agent developed by the Tencent PC Manager team, has opened its international beta. The product is designed to let non-technical users deploy […]
April 21st, 2026
Technode

Claude puts up a wall as ID checks complicate access for Chinese users

Credit: Claude AI tool Claude, developed by Anthropic, suddenly announced the rollout of a new identity verification system requiring users to complete a real-time selfie check […]
April 16th, 2026
Technode

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez visits Xiaomi Technology Park in Beijing

On Monday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who is on an official visit to China, visited the Xiaomi Technology Park in Beijing. Lei Jun, CEO of […]
April 14th, 2026
Techpoint Africa

Experts Highlight Culture, Quality and AI as Key to Product Development at Scrum Day Nigeria 2026

Scrum Day Nigeria 2026 |Source: Supplied Industry leaders have identified culture, quality practices, and the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) as central factors shaping product […]
April 2nd, 2026
Techpoint Africa

Flutterwave secures microfinance licence to expand financial services

Flutterwave has secured a microfinance bank (MFB) license from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), marking a significant step in its evolution within the country’s financial […]
April 2nd, 2026
WeeTracker

Flutterwave Becomes Bank As Fintechs Figure Payments Aren’t Enough

For years, Africa’s biggest fintech companies have built thriving businesses by finding smarter ways to move money around broken banking systems. Now they are deciding that […]
April 2nd, 2026
Tech Nova Ghana

Flutterwave Just Got a Banking License. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal

Flutterwave has announced it has secured a Nigerian banking license. This regulatory milestone hands the Lagos-founded fintech direct control over how money moves through its own […]
April 2nd, 2026
Technode

Apollo Go Robotaxi glitch in China’s Wuhan triggers major traffic delays, raises safety concerns

On Wednesday, the Wuhan Municipal Public Security Bureau’s Traffic Management Bureau issued a police report stating that beginning at 20:57 on March 31, multiple Apollo Go […]
April 2nd, 2026
WeeTracker

Why A Fintech CEO Isn’t Losing Sleep Over Kenya’s Steep New Licensing Fee

When Kenya’s Treasury proposed that stablecoin issuers put up KES 500 M (approximately USD 3.8 M) in paid-up capital to operate legally, the instinct was to […]
April 1st, 2026
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