Weekly Tech Roundup for August 12, 2022

“Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable.” – Joseph Krutch

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We bring you some interesting tech-update that will improve your knowledge of technology. Take a seat and enjoy this week’s tech update.

Tech snippets


Chatbot versus Conversational AI

Basic chatbots are useful for a small number of tasks. Typically, for simple FAQs, Chatbots require artificial intelligence to improve their ability to understand human language and perform more complex tasks and transactions to meet the needs of larger organizations such as banks, insurance companies, and telecommunications companies. – Muhammad Yekini


Google Meet meets Duo Meet, with Meet in Duo but Duo isn’t going into Meet

Google has decided to merge its Google Duo and Meet apps to offer combined services to the users. However, even after the merger, both apps will still be working! Sounds Confusing, right? – Tanaya Mukati


How to empty trash on Mac

Trash folders could contain files, apps, and so on that can count toward your system’s storage space. Learn the different ways to empty your trash folder on Mac OS. – Sarah Ibe


Microsoft joins government’s initiative to break Amazon, Flipkart’s dominance

Microsoft, one of the leading software giants is said to release a shopping platform in India. The Microsoft application will allow buyers to discover the best price offered by retailers and sellers using the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). – Amen Aimiuwu


Building the technology talent pipeline

Local authorities saw the headquarters as a game changer for economic development, and US urban areas engaged in strong competition with Amazon’s HQ2. – Elijah Moses


Android discord users are getting a big upgrade

Like Facebook and Bloomberg, this new development process allows developers to work across platforms without much additional effort, saving time and energy. – Opeyemi Orebiyi


Website creator Wix.com to cut costs amid slower global growth

Wix’s intuitive technology and powerful built-in features give users the freedom to design professional websites with ease that look amazing on any device. – Elias Peter


Coding is now a subject across Kenya’s primary and secondary schools

Kenya has become the first African country to add coding as a subject in both basic and secondary schools. It is a laudable step as a country that strives for real development in technology – Bello Ridwan


17 SEO best practices for better ranking

SEO targets unpaid traffic rather than direct traffic or paid traffic. The best SEO practices help to make sure one is not on Google’s radar of manipulative business, especially in content being published. – Sunday A. Oluyele


Microsoft open sources its 3D emoji to let creators remix and customize them

Microsoft expands its creativity for users’ benefit. Users now have free access to Microsoft 3D emoji. – Ogunleye Olaoluwa


Telegram CEO claims Apple is delaying update that will revolutionize messaging

Telegram owner (CEO) claims apple has been delaying an App Store update that will revolutionize telegram messaging. – Michael Ayangbade


Things smart people don’t say

There are certain things that you should never mention at work. No matter how smart you are or what you’ve accomplished, some words can instantly alter how people perceive you and permanently harm your reputation. – Olivia Wami


How to talk to your graphic designer

These are a few tips on how to communicate with your designer. – Sofiyat O. Lawal


Google meet’s new feature lets users consume Youtube and Spotify together

Google Meets new feature makes the user get the best use of Spotify and YouTube together. – Faith Akintoye


Cryptocurrency come back, quitting big tech and Lyft pricing strategy

Bitcoin prices have stabilized around the $22,000 to $24,000 level after plunging below $20,000 in June. Is this a comeback? –


Tubi expands free streaming service to 5 LatAm countries

Tubi popularly known for its free ad-supported streaming service has extended its reach to five Latin America to expand its footprint in the global market. – Samuel O. Ajala


5 tools every Data Scientist needs to master

Data science is a vast field in the world of technology. Below are tools every Data Scientist needs to Master. – Adeyemi Michael

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