Tech
WhatsApp Rolls Out Exciting iOS Update: Now Usable as Default Call & Messaging App
New update release with WhatsApp for IOS users sparks excitement. The software application recently released a new update that enables WhatsApp on iPhone to select a default.
The new update now allows iPhone’s default app for calls and messaging. It also enables iPhone users to default apps for several functions depending on their preference.
The update permits users to tap on a number or contact to call or message them on WhatsApp instead of before with a normal call.
The new update also goes as far as allowing the users to customize a default across different categories such as calling, messaging, keyboard and password management. However for iPhone to truly access this new features it must be updated to iOS 18.2.
Tech
The Best Phones in Nigeria Right Now and Why They Stand Out
Accoring to source and Research compiled from market insights, Nigerian tech review sites, and consumer usage trends (2025).
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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G – Reliable all-round phone with strong battery life, smooth performance, and a high-quality AMOLED display. Great for everyday use, gaming, and streaming.
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Infinix Zero 30 5G – Offers excellent camera quality, long-lasting battery, and fast performance, making it ideal for social media users, content creators, and gamers.
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Tecno Phantom X2 Pro – Premium mid-range phone with a sleek design and strong camera system. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and professionals who need a stylish device.
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Samsung Galaxy A54 – Balanced performance with a reliable camera, decent battery, and smooth user experience. Great for students, remote workers, and casual gamers.
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Apple iPhone 13 (refurbished) – Durable, with long-term software updates and strong resale value. Offers a solid iOS experience and is suitable for users who want performance and reliability.
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro – Efficient processor, smooth display, and good camera. Affordable for a mid-range phone with high performance, making it popular among young Nigerians.
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Tecno Phantom X2 – High-quality camera and good battery life. Suitable for everyday use and social media content creation.
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Infinix Zero 5G (2023) – Gaming-friendly device with strong performance, solid battery, and fast network support. Ideal for mobile gamers and multitaskers.
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Samsung Galaxy A14 – Affordable, reliable, and long battery life. Good choice for students and first-time smartphone users.
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iPhone SE (2022) – Compact, powerful iOS device with good performance and long software support. Perfect for users who prefer smaller phones but want iOS reliability.
News
Britain and France Consider Social Media Ban for Children and Teenagers
It has been reported that Britain and France are considering banning social media for minors, including children and teenagers.
This move follows Australia’s recent ban on social media use for children under the age of 16.
The proposal has received support from many people, who believe such measures are necessary to protect the minds and well-being of children.
Australia has reportedly banned children under 16 from using platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.
Tech
Nigeria to Use Space-Based Technology to Tackle Illegal Mining and Financial Crimes
It has been reported that Nigeria plans to use space-based technology to increase mining security against illegal mining and financial crimes.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) have agreed to work as partners for security.
Therefore, satellite technology will be used to check and watch mining places to increase security and for proper investigation if needed for any case.
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