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technology
Africa: Continued Partnership to Enhance Pathogen Genomic Surveillance and Bioinformatics for Public Health in Africa
[Africa CDC] In a strategic move to bolster Africa's preparedness for future pandemics, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa...
allafrica.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
China’s experience, tech advancements crucial to promoting Africa’s modernization, says UN official
ADDIS ABABA, March 31 (Xinhua) — China’s successful experience and technological advancements serve as an instructive model for driving Africa’s...
capitalfm.co.ke
- 30+ days ago
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business / entrepreneurship / technology
Red teaming comes to the fore as devs tackle AI application flaws
Only a third of organizations employ adequate testing practices in AI application development, according to new research, prompting calls for...
itpro.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
IPO-bound Chime hopes to boost growth by offering higher interest rates
As it gears up to go public, Chime is going all in on new features in an effort to attract more customers. The digital bank...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Unloading on a bot: Is it wise to take advice from AI?
Content creator and author Sajida Zulkafli has been using ChatGPT to help with her work and improve language skills. She loves how the tool is...
thestar.com.my
- 30+ days ago
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technology
UBA outlines roadmap for 2025, focusing on innovation, digital transformation, sustainability
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has outlined its roadmap for the 2025 financial year, with a strong focus on innovation, digital transformation,...
thestreetjournal.org
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Amazon unveils Nova Act, an AI agent that can control a web browser
Amazon on Monday unveiled Nova Act, a general-purpose AI agent that can take control of a web browser and independently perform some simple actions. Alongside...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Africa Business Weekly: Can Africa lead the next wave of AI development?
Africa Business Weekly on CNBC Africa brings you the most impactful business stories across sub-Saharan Africa every week. From the capital markets...
cnbcafrica.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Benin and Senegal Experience Highest Growth in African Internet Resilience
According to new data released by the Internet Society, West African countries are making notable strides in digital development, with several...
itnewsafrica.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Manus launches paid subscription plans and a mobile app
Manus AI, the viral AI agent platform out of China, on Monday morning launched two subscription plans starting at $ 39 per month. Manus, which is still...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
How South Africa’s Youth Can Lead The Future Of Work
South Africa is sitting on a ticking time bomb — or a once-in-a-generation opportunity. With one of the world’s youngest populations among major emerging economies...
forbes.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
10 Most Censored Countries on Earth
One day, you're streaming your favorite show; the next, it's wiped from existence—no warning, no explanation. That's not science fiction. Governments call the shots...
aol.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Your April Horoscope Is Here — & This Is Your Cosmic Wake Up Call
Aries is the first sign of the zodiac. It doesn’t wait for permission — it initiates, it acts, it leads. So, from March 30th to...
refinery29.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Affordable Financing That Plugs Into Existing Asset Financing Ecosystem Set To Boost Electric Motorcycle Adoption in Kenya
Mastercard Foundation backs affordable e-mobility financing for women and youth entrepreneurs as Roam and 4G Capital launch an electric motorcycle...
cleantechnica.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Substack is rolling out a TikTok-like video feed in its app
Substack continues to double down on video amid TikTok’s uncertain future in the U.S. The company announced on Monday that it’s rolling...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology / education
time s Now Summit 2025: Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma predicts AI driven job shifts and new opportunities
AI will eliminate some jobs but also create new opportunities, following the natural cycle of technological evolution, Sharma added. Sharma compared...
digit.in
- 30+ days ago
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technology
“This isn’t ‘The Matrix’”
Last weekend, Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, found himself at the center of a digital fiasco when he was unexpectedly added to a Signal...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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design / technology
Streaming service Plex rolls out a revamped mobile app
Media software maker and streaming app Plex on Monday released an updated version of its mobile app. The redesign features a new user experience, reorganized...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Telly fans can claim dozens of free movies and 10 extra TV channels tomorrow
MILLIONS of telly fans can unlock dozens of extra movies for free in April. It's part of a massive upgrade to a popular TV service –...
thescottishsun.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Venice says it will host Bezos wedding and denies reports of possible disruptions for the city
The city said only 200 guests would be invited, a number easily accommodated without any disruption to the city, its residents and visitors. ROME — The city...
nbcnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps / architecture / diy / technology
Solar breakthrough: Transparent panels generate power 1000x more efficiently
Solar power has long been seen as a clean alternative to fossil fuels. But its everyday use still faces hurdles. Traditional panels are bulky, stiff,...
thebrighterside.news
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Your Horoscope This Week: March 30 To 5 April
Cosmic beings, this week marks a historic shift. Neptune, the planet of dreams, illusions, and the subconscious, is leaving Pisces for the first time in 14...
refinery29.com
- 30+ days ago
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business / education / technology
Meta profits as ads promote illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank
Companies are selling homes in illegal settlements and individuals are fundraising to buy weapons for Israeli soldiers in Gaza. Facebook has platformed more than 100 paid...
aljazeera.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Ethiopia: GERD - a Dam With More Meaning Than a Mere Hydropower Plant
[Ethiopian Herald] Any Ethiopian would list many reasons why the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is important for the people of Ethiopia. But...
allafrica.com
- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship / fashion / technology
Sourcetable, a startup behind a ‘self-driving spreadsheet’ tool, wants to replicate the vibe coding trend for data analysts
Sourcetable, a startup developing what it’s dubbed the world’s first ‘self-driving spreadsheet’, has raised $ 4.3 million in funding to transform data...
itpro.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Some Super Cool Electric Bus News In March From East & Southern Africa
There has been a lot of cool electric bus news recently from around the world that you can read here on CleanTechnica. There are some...
cleantechnica.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
LAWMA to shut down dumpsites and launch waste-to-energy plants in Lagos
The Lagos State Government is set to establish waste-to-energy plants at strategic locations to enhance waste management and promote sustainable...
nairametrics.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
French far-right's Le Pen sentenced to prison and banned from office in embezzlement trial
Le Pen may still appeal the four-year sentence, two years of it suspended, and five-year political ban, which came after she was found guilty of...
nbcnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
With AI models clobbering every benchmark, it's time for human evaluation
The latest frontier in AI research is having more humans in the loop assessing just how good the models are. Artificial intelligence has traditionally...
zdnet.com
- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship / technology
Gartner on agentic AI: A Computer Weekly Down time Upload podcast
Gartner defines agentic artificial intelligence (AI) as goal driven software entities that have been granted rights by the organisation to act on its...
computerweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
A Windows 11 update causes issues with some Lenovo laptops
Windows 11 is Microsoft's latest operating system, and just like with previous versions, there will be some problems that pop up here and there. The...
laptopmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps / technology
How to sync iPhone and iPad – iCloud, Photos, Calendars, and more
One of the oft-touted benefits of buying Apple products is their seamless compatibility with other Apple products. Thanks to iCloud, it’s possible to...
techradar.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Beyond encryption: Why quantum computing might be more of a science boom than a cybersecurity bust
Last August, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released the first three “post-quantum encryption standards” designed to withstand an attack from a quantum...
venturebeat.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Death toll skyrockets to more than 1,600 after Southeast Asia earthquake
Myanmar's military government said the death toll from Friday's catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake surpassed 1,600 people in that country alone, with the number expected to continue to...
nbcnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps / technology
Beyond Bluesky: These are the apps building social experiences on the AT Protocol
A year ago, Bluesky was opening up to the public and was known as one of the many X competitors that emerged after Elon Musk...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
How OpenAI’s Latest AI Image Generator Can Make You Rich Fast - richrealistic.com
Let me be straight with you: OpenAI’s new image generation tool is absolutely mind-blowing. And I’m not just talking about how cool the...
richrealistic.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
The Prompt: Meta’s Open Source LLM Llama Has Been Downloaded Over One Billion time s
Welcome back to The Prompt. Meta announced today that Llama, its open source large language model, has seen over one billion downloads since its release...
forbes.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Amazon shakes up streaming leadership team
Amazon announced this week that Jennifer Salke is stepping down as the head of Amazon MGM Studios — a move that could indicate high-level dissatisfaction with...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Android is finally catching up to Face time with this highly anticipated feature.
Google's Gemini Live is about to receive a significant upgrade with video and screen-sharing capabilities. These new features promise to...
talkandroid.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Megawatt-class AI server racks may well become the norm before 2030 as Nvidia displays 600kW Kyber rack design
At Nvidia GTC 2025, the company gave a preview of what its future data center hardware could look like, showcasing mockups of its Rubin Ultra GPUs...
techradar.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Sam Altman firing drama detailed in new book excerpt
An excerpt from the upcoming book “The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future” offers new details about why OpenAI’s...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps / how-to / technology
3 iPhone Settings To Turn Off Right Now To Make Your Battery Last So Much Longer, According To Experts
You shouldn’t have to stop everything you’re doing three time s a day to search for your charger and power up your iPhone....
shefinds.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
What could possibly go wrong? DOGE to rapidly rebuild Social Security codebase.
A safe and proper rewrite should take years not months. The so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is starting to put together a team to...
arstechnica.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
‘Back our £25bn green energy project or we’ll take it overseas’
Britain risks missing out on a pioneering £25bn green energy project because of ministerial dithering, one of the country’s most prominent business figures has...
telegraph.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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apps / auto / technology
Everything new in iOS 18.4
iOS 18.4 brings several significant new features to iPhones. It is one of the biggest updates to the operating system since the initial public release of...
cultofmac.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Ghana’s e-levy: 3 lessons from the abolished mobile money tax
The first budget speech of Ghana’s new government on 11 March painted a picture of an economy in crisis, facing high debt and fiscal mismanagement....
theconversation.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
University of Minnesota says ICE detained graduate student
The school didn't release the student’s name and said it didn't have more information. It called the situation “deeply concerning.” A graduate student at...
nbcnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Why you should never, ever delete your spam email
Unsubscribing can also potentially trigger ransomware attacks. Spam and phishing emails are an annoying everyday occurrence that everyone is probably...
pcworld.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
‘Tesla Takedown’ protesters are planning a global day of action on March 29, and things might get ugly
“Tesla Takedown” organizers have promised their biggest day of global action today, encouraging thousands to protest outside Tesla showrooms, dealerships, and even charging stations to...
techcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Anthropic scientists expose how AI actually ‘thinks’ — and discover it secretly plans ahead and some time s lies
Anthropic has developed a new method for peering inside large language models like Claude, revealing for the first time how these AI systems process information...
venturebeat.com
- 30+ days ago
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