Are you a tech geek? Here's who you need to follow on Twitter

Technology meets our needs with greater ease, and brings our world closer together. Having said that, living in a fast-paced life requires us to always remain attentive and up-to-date with the latest innovations and releases. That is where Twitter comes in: as a real-time communications platform, it effortlessly connects people locally and globally. With its wide scope of connectivity, Twitter is able to offer tech fans the vital tech information and awareness.

Here are some of the top global technology-related Twitter accounts that are sure to keep you updated and alert:

@Gigaom is also one of the leading global accounts that voices the emerge of technology in our everyday life. it provides insight regarding technological facts, products, and inspiring tech leaders.

@ZDNet is an American based account that focuses on the business scope. It merges both aspects and shows us how essential technology is in our business life.

@CNet is another verified global account that provides us with tech product reviews, news, and price comparisons. You will stumble upon some of the most insightful articles on this account.

@Gizmodo is an international Twitter account that lets you in on every aspect of the tech world. From new devices to upgrades, everything is brought up on this Twitter account. It surely is the go-to timeline for everyday technology news.

Narrowing it down to a local scale, these Nigerian Twitter accounts help us wrap our heads around today’s tech universe:

@Cc_HUB is an open living lab and think-tank for technology entrepreneurs in Nigeria. The think-tank Tweets information on the latest technology trends and happenings in Nigeria.

@truppr is a great combination of technology and sports. Through Twitter, @truppr has built a community for fitness enthusiasts to attend sports related events, which they Tweet about regularly on their Twitter timeline. @truppr also uses Twitter to reach out to their following for useful suggestions and tips.

@pinigeria is an organization that is dedicated to driving growth and development of the technology sector. @pinigeria regularly shares information and tips on Twitter around technological capacity building opportunities in Nigeria.

If you want to keep up with the general conversation around technology, use the hashtag feature to seek out news on #innovation, #NigeriaTech, #TechNigeria, and #TechNg. You might find that you are inspired to find out more about all the exciting things that you can discover on Twitter.