Startups eye post-pandemic ‘tele-health’ revolution
Lisbon – From mental health apps to a helmet that can shock a patient’s brain remotely, startups at this... Read more
8 Nov, 2021
Mobile payments firm Paytm kicks off India’s biggest IPO
Mumbai – India’s biggest-ever initial public offering opened on Monday with digital payments platform Paytm looking to raise nearly... Read more
8 Nov, 2021
Out of the shadow, Egypt money-pooling apps thrive
Cairo – Cash-strapped Egyptians fearful of banks have long relied on a “gameya” to access money in time of... Read more
7 Nov, 2021
Yahoo, Fortnite exit China as tech crackdown bites
Beijing – US internet services company Yahoo said on Tuesday it has pulled out of mainland China, becoming the... Read more
5 Nov, 2021
Meet TinaShe Makwande, the General Manager of Digital Subscriptions at Media24
Cape Town – When he was a young boy, attending school at Kyle College in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, the now... Read more
3 Nov, 2021
Facebook failing to contain hate speech in India – reports
New York – Facebook was well aware that hate speech was spreading on its site in India which could exacerbate... Read more
25 Oct, 2021
Microsoft shuttering LinkedIn in China as rules tighten
New York – Microsoft on Thursday said it will shut down career-oriented social network LinkedIn in China, citing a... Read more
15 Oct, 2021
Embattled Facebook releases new curbs on harassment
San Francisco – Facebook unveiled fresh protections on Wednesday against online attacks on journalists, activists and celebrities as the... Read more
14 Oct, 2021
China to launch latest crewed space mission Saturday morning
Beijing – China will send three astronauts to its new space station this week, officials confirmed on Thursday, in what... Read more
14 Oct, 2021
Google to invest $1bn to lift Africa internet access
Johannesburg – Google on Wednesday said it will invest $1 billion over the next five years to allow for faster... Read more
6 Oct, 2021
