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TechCabal ·
Onafriq, a digital payments network that operates across 40 African countries, is winding down Baxi, its Nigerian agent banking business, after five years, following what the company calls a review of its long-term strategy and...
TechAfrica News ·
Konza Technopolis, Kenya’s flagship smart city, has received the Smart Gigacity Excellence Award at the World Broadband Association (WBBA) Broadband Excellence Awards 2026, recognising its approach to connected, sustainable and...
TechAfrica News ·
Q-KON, an African satellite engineering company, has partnered with Angolan IT and telecommunications provider SISTEC – Sistemas, Tecnologias e Indústria S.A. to launch a local Point-of-Presence (PoP) in Luanda for the Twoobii OneWeb...
TechCabal ·
Mytherapist.ng , a Nigerian online therapy platform, is partnering with healthcare financing company MyItura to let users pay for therapy in instalments rather than upfront. The offering is part of a relaunch the company calls...
HackRead ·
MDR vs EDR vs SOC explained for 2026, covering tools, monitoring, incident response, staffing and how each option supports CMMC compliance.
YourStory RSS Feed ·
Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday broke its silence on Elon Musk's public criticism of India's satellite communications landscape, saying it sees a competitive market as the true test of who serves customers best, and welcomes...
Tech-Economic Times ·
Urban Company reported a net loss of Rs 182 crore in Q2FY27 as investments in its quick services business, InstaHelp, weighed on profitability. Revenue rose 41% year-on-year to Rs 537 crore, while orders grew 103%. The company also...
AppleInsider ·
As expected, Apple's iPhone Duo has seen shipping slip back in most configurations instantly. Apple's iPhone Duo is already on backorder. Pre-orders for the iPhone Duo began at 8 A.M.
TNW ·
Amazon Web Services and Microsoft have made it easier to switch cloud providers but still have more to do, the UK competition watchdog said on Friday. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) also proposed bringing Microsoft under...
CISO Mag ·
Located in the heart of London at the QEII Centre, the Cyber Security EXPO London offers a prime opportunity for cyber security professionals to connect and explore career opportunities. Exhibitors gain direct access to a qualified,...
CISO Mag ·
By Kareena Bavisi It comes down to one number: what your worst incident would cost, and how much of it the business can carry on its own. With a CISO, that’s usually a risk decision. Without one, cyber insurance may only be a compliance...
Tahawul Tech ·
The Hiperdist CEO discusses his 47-year journey, enduring leadership principles, regional expansion, and the partnerships shaping Hiperdist’s continued growth. T echnology distribution across the Middle East and Africa has changed...
TechCabal ·
How cash dominance and transfers hinder tap-to-pay in Nigeria Why contactless payments struggle to gain traction in Nigeria On October 13, CashAfrica announced a partnership with Food Concepts, a quick-service restaurant company, to...
Electronics For You BUSINESS ·
Facing tough competition at home, Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are mounting a high-tech challenge to Europe’s legacy marques by swapping traditional heritage for digital sophistication and rapid innovation. China’s leading car...
Android Authority ·
TL;DR Sony has refreshed its Walkman audio player lineup with three new devices. The flagship WM1ZM3 is priced at $5,900 and comes with a gold-plated chassis. The devices also feature Android 16, Sony’s DSD Remastering Engine, and up to...
BetaKit ·
The Senate Committee on Banking, Commerce and the Economy recently tabled eight recommendations to improve “the backbone of the Canadian economy.” Canada’s long-term prosperity, productivity, and competitiveness rely on its small and...
IT Pro ·
Israeli digital ad agency caught serving first in-the-wild zero-click spyware
IT News Africa ·
Africa Tech Festival returns to Cape Town in just over five weeks. The 29th edition runs from 16 to 19 November 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. It arrives as investors put significant capital into African data...
IT Pro ·
ICO reprimands Metropolitan Police over use of shadow IT
TechCabal ·
Isaac Sesi once became so busy winning that he forgot about a deal. There were awards to collect, flights to catch, and people saying wonderful things about him. Then an adviser from Uganda called and asked exactly what he thought he...
Ars Technica ·
Android was designed for phones, but that hasn't stopped Google from trying to adapt the OS and its apps to larger machines over the years. Googlebooks are just the latest attempt after tablets, Chromebooks, and foldables induced little...
The Verge ·
An important change will soon be made to global timekeeping that aims to prevent potential infrastructure failures akin to the Y2K bug scare. On Thursday, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) voted to scrap the leap...
MEDIANAMA ·
On October 13, 2026, the Karnataka High Court directed the investigating officer to ask Meta to restore the Facebook page of Dileep T.N., who posts as Dileep Gowda Kunigal, in a Bengaluru communal clash case. describes himself as a...
MIT Technology Review ·
Meet cute Barnabas and Mainspring grew up near at hand, about an hour apart with good traffic, but for a long time they weren’t close. They traded glimpses and occasional hellos and then went about their business. Both of them carried...
Inc42 Media ·
Cloud infrastructure company E2E Networks’ operating revenue jumped 411% to ₹223.8 Cr in the second quarter of FY27 from ₹43.8 Cr in the year-ago quarter. The company posted a consolidated net profit of ₹72.7 Cr during the quarter under...
datacenterknowledge ·
As opposition to data center expansion grows, policymakers may eventually look beyond power and water consumption to ask whether the digital services those facilities support justify their environmental and infrastructure costs.
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The telco pledges R20 million to the IEC’s digital infrastructure for the 4 November local government elections.
Android Authority ·
I’m usually indifferent about the speakers on my phone. If I use them for anything other than a few calls or voice messages, it’s for spoken word or quick social clips. Anything more, and I’ll get my headphones.
Phoronix ·
Merged today to Mesa 26.3 is initial video acceleration support for the generic Zink Gallium3D driver built atop the Vulkan APIs. What this implementation allows is exposing Video Acceleration API (VA-API) implemented atop the Vulkan...
TechCabal ·
Africa’s unemployment rate looks relatively low by global standards. In 2025, the continent’s rate stood at 6.3%. But that figure tells only part of the story.
Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business ·
LinkedIn is rolling out a comprehensive suite of new features designed to reflect the increasingly fragmented nature of modern work. Acknowledging the surge in side hustles, AI-assisted projects, and multi-track careers, the...
Ghacks Technology News ·
OpenAI has accused a former employee of taking more than 100 confidential files about its unreleased hardware back to Apple , according to a court filing OpenAI submitted on Wednesday in the trade secrets case Apple brought against the...
IT Pro ·
Have agents, copilots, and chatbots made life harder?
Ghacks Technology News ·
Meta has started rolling out guest calling in WhatsApp , a feature that lets people without a WhatsApp account join a WhatsApp call through an invite link. The company announced the change on Wednesday in a post on the WhatsApp blog....
TNW ·
Matters, a Stockholm startup building an AI-powered consumer bank, has raised $5m in pre-seed funding as it comes out of stealth. Swedish angel investor Jakob Johansson led the round. Per Österström founded the company in April.
MIT Technology Review ·
Social media bans are stacking up. In July, France joined Australia in restricting minors from accessing social media—barring children under 15 from major platforms, before the ban was blocked by the country’s top court on human rights...
SecurityWeek ·
In addition to RCE flaws, Microsoft fixed multiple information disclosure bugs and a security bypass issue in Office. The post Microsoft Patches Two Dozen RCE Flaws in Office appeared first on SecurityWeek .
TechAfrica News ·
Gabon’s National Agency for Digital Infrastructure and Frequencies (ANINF) is strengthening its cybersecurity capabilities through participation in the Octopus 2026 Conference, held from October 14 to 16 in Strasbourg, France. Organised...
TechAfrica News ·
Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations , Samuel Nartey George, has begun a two-day working tour of the Volta Region to assess telecommunications infrastructure, inspect digital skills training centres and...
Electronics Weekly ·
The Q2 Data Center Physical Infrastructure (DCPI) market grew 27% YoY to $14 billion in manufacturer revenue, says Dell’Oro. The quarter extended the market’s run of growth above 20%, as […] The post Datacentre installation growth rate...
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