UN hails $4.8 bn in new pledges to boost global connectivity
Geneva — The United Nations (UN) said on Monday that it had raked in $4.8 billion in new pledges... Read more
28 May, 2024
Reddit gives OpenAI access to its wealth of posts
San Francisco — OpenAI will have access to Reddit data for training its artificial intelligence models and will put... Read more
17 May, 2024
East Africa hit with widespread internet outages
Nairobi — Internet access across several East African countries was disrupted on Sunday due to damaged undersea cables, global... Read more
13 May, 2024
Village’s connection to Starlink is live
A remote village in Nigeria can now boast of high-speed internet connectivity following the link-up between its solar-powered base... Read more
5 May, 2024
Musk lashes Australian order demanding X remove stabbing videos
Sydney — Elon Musk on Tuesday vowed to challenge Australian demands that his social media platform X take down... Read more
23 Apr, 2024
African internet access hit by damaged undersea cables
Abidjan — Major internet access cuts struck several African countries Thursday because of damage to submarine communications cables, telecom... Read more
15 Mar, 2024
European consumers challenge Meta paid service as privacy ‘smokescreen’
Brussels – Consumer groups from eight EU countries lodged complaints on Thursday against Meta, accusing the US company of... Read more
29 Feb, 2024
TikTok make-up influencers spark health warnings
Paris – Pressed by parents to pose in videos with make-up and skincare products, pre-teen girls dubbed “Sephora Kids”... Read more
29 Feb, 2024
Nvidia quarterly profit soars on demand for AI chips
San Francisco — Nvidia on Wednesday said its profit soared to $12.3 billion in the recently ended quarter on... Read more
22 Feb, 2024
Starlink satellites approved for use in Israel and Gaza
Jerusalem – The Israeli government has approved the use of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet services in both Israel... Read more
15 Feb, 2024
