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Downloading YouTube videos to a computer for viewing or sharing at any time YouTube is a video-sharing site with billions of videos. While you can stream them all, you may want to download some for future and offline use, as well as for a personal project. While YouTube Premium includes a pseudo-downloading feature that allows you to download videos to your smartphone for offline viewing, the regular YouTube website does not. Rather than that, if you want to download a YouTube video to your c.

elev8 Education aims to upskill over 1000 Nigerian businesses to meet global tech adoption Since the pandemic began, technology professionals have become one of the most sought-after commodities on the job market. Companies worldwide are on the lookout for individuals with technical skills to fill the new roles created by digitization. Elev8, a global academy, is addressing this issue by assisting businesses in equipping their existing workforce with the global digital skills required for digi.

Lidya, a quick loan startup, raises $8.3 million in pre-Series B funding  Lidya, a Nigerian lending startup, has raised a pre-Series B funding round of $8.3 million to expand its lending operations across its markets. Alitheia Capital led the funding round with its uMunthu Fund. Bamboo Capital Partners, Accion Venture Lab, and Flourish Ventures are also investors. Tokunboh Ishmael, co-founder and managing director of Alitheia Capital, expressed excitement about the investment. According.

Release date, price, news, and leaks for the Google Pixel Watch According to the latest leaks, the Google Pixel Watch could finally launch this year – but only after Google IO 2021. Given what we know about a Google Watch, we can surmise that it has been in development, but the big question is when it will be available. As with the Pixel phones, the Google Pixel Watch is expected to demonstrate the full potential of Wear OS – and given the wearable operating system's major update s.

Everything you need to know about Forza Horizon 5: Platforms, release date and trailers Over the last five years or so, the Forza Horizon series has established itself as perhaps the most consistently enjoyable mainstream driving franchise in gaming. Its globetrotting games allow you to explore stunning open worlds in a variety of enjoyable vehicles. Now a fifth entry is on the way - Forza Horizon 5, which is making its way to Mexico and looks absolutely stunning on next-gen hardware. Here are.

MAGIC Fund raises $30 million to support early-stage startups globally MAGIC Fund, an early-stage venture capital firm, announced the launch of a $30 million Fund II to scale its global founders-backing-founders initiative. This raise, announced on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, will provide funding between $100,000 and $300,000 to early-stage startups globally, across all sectors. Fintech, healthcare, Software as a Service (SaaS) and enterprise, women's health, and developer tools will be the firm's .

BBN sponsorship is Nigerian tech companies’ new path to massive market adoption When the first season of Big Brother Nigeria (BBN) premiered in 2006, few anticipated that the show would become a major force in numerous spheres of Nigerian and indeed African society. By the end of the second season (which took place 11 years after the first), participants had established themselves as celebrities, influencers, brand ambassadors, and government ambassadors, as well as multimillionaires. Th.

PickMeUp is preparing to compete in Lagos against Bolt and Uber with new funding and strategies Three years after Uber began operations in Nigeria and a year after Bolt entered the ride-hailing space, a local competitor entered the fray quietly. Typically, technology companies establishing branches in Nigeria begin with Lagos state, but Michael Okaredje had other plans. Okaredje, a native of Warri in Delta state, had observed the difficulties that residents faced when it came to getting around.

Paystack investor, Lauren Cochran talks about the evolution of Africa’s VC ecosystem in the last 5 years Africa's venture capital industry has grown significantly in recent years. According to Partech Africa, the total funding raised by African startups increased from $400 million in 2015 to around $2 billion in 2019. Similarly, Weetracker reported that Africa's startup funding increased from less than $200 million in 2015 to more than $1.3 billion in 2019. To illustrate the growth, con.

YCombinator launches a platform similar to Tinder that connects startup founders with desired co-founders Y Combinator (YC), a seed funding startup accelerator, announced the launch of its Co-founder Matching Platform on Tuesday. It will be available to startup founders worldwide via Startup School, YC's free online program and community for entrepreneurs. Consider how people use Trueflutter, Tinder, and other online dating apps to search for and occasionally find love. The way YC's platform w.