Technology Germany shuts down botnets behind massive online attacks Berlin – German authorities said Friday they had shut down two of the world’s largest botnets, suspected of being... Read more 20 Mar
Business SA trio strike gold: Tech entrepreneurs become billionaires overnight Cape Town – Global payments giant Mastercard has announced a definitive agreement to acquire BVNK, a leading stablecoin infrastructure... Read more 19 Mar
Technology Brazil starts to restrict minors’ access to social media Brasília – Brazil began implementing new measures on Tuesday to restrict minors’ access to social media and prevent them from... Read more 18 Mar
Technology Electric vehicles could soon be cheaper than petrol cars in Africa – if financing barriers fall Christian Moretti, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich and Bessie Noll, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich The cost... Read more 16 Mar
Technology Dating app Tinder dabbles with AI matchmaking New York – Tinder said Thursday that it is testing a “Chemistry” option that uses artificial intelligence to help... Read more 13 Mar
Technology Russia says internet outages to last as long as ‘necessary’ Moscow – Mobile internet outages in Russia will last as long as “necessary” to ensure citizens’ safety, the Kremlin... Read more 12 Mar
Technology Microsoft urges Pentagon pause blacklisting Anthropic San Francisco – Microsoft on Tuesday warned a judge that the Pentagon blacklisting of Anthropic could hamper US warfighters... Read more 11 Mar
Technology Anthropic sues Trump admin over Pentagon blacklisting Washington – Anthropic filed suit Monday against the Trump administration, alleging the US government retaliated against the company for... Read more 10 Mar
Technology Google gives CEO new pay deal worth up to $692 million New York – The CEO of Google and its parent company Alphabet could earn up to $692 million over... Read more 9 Mar
Technology Iran warns people who dare defy internet blackout Paris – Iranian authorities were issuing warnings to people connecting to the internet in defiance of a communications blackout... Read more 6 Mar