Tech

18 September 2023 - dx⁵ is thrilled to announce the 4th Annual Most Influential Women In Digital Transformation, Africa, 2023 awards, and we need... Source

18 September 2023 - Google Search trends reveal search interest in Artificial Intelligence is at an all-time high in South Africa. Search trends indicate that people have searched for AI more than ever this year, with interest rising by 230% since last year – and 700…

18 September 2023 - A body to oversee and speed up the rollout of the adoption of a new internet addressing has been set up. The Kenya Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPV6) Council will be responsible for driving the country’s overall uptake of devices and internet…

18 September 2023 - Cybercriminals pose a formidable and pervasive threat, casting a long shadow over online banking and consumer bank accounts. These malicious actors deploy a plethora of sophisticated techniques, ranging from hacking and phishing to spamming, card…

18 September 2023 - By Bryan Hamman, Regional Director: Africa, NETSCOUT In recent times, cyberattacks, particularly Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, have been on the rise across Africa. It’s no longer a matter of ‘if’ your organization will... The post…

18 September 2023 - The world’s third most visited crypto exchange Bybit, recently launched Rewards 2.0, an upgraded rewards scheme building on the strong uptake of the Bybit Debit Card since its March debut. Bybit Card Rewards 2.0 Rewards 2.0 aims to strengthen…

18 September 2023 - Vodacom is thrilled to introduce “ENHANCE,” a groundbreaking offering that empowers customers to personalize and enrich their contracts. This innovative feature grants customers the autonomy to construct their world of connectivity, entertainment…

18 September 2023 - The CIO100 Awards, Africa’s premier recognition of excellence in information technology leadership, has concluded the application phase with an unprecedented... Source

18 September 2023 - The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global sustainability and humanitarian award, has announced this year's finalists following a deliberation by its esteemed Jury.

18 September 2023 - In today’s fast-evolving world of technology, the role of the tech sales professional is critical in bridging the gap between companies looking to move with the times and effect a digital transformation of operations, and those with the expertise…

18 September 2023 - MTN and Eseye have partnered to provide businesses with seamless IoT connectivity across Africa.

18 September 2023 - In the fascinating world of robotics, young innovative South African students are making their mark on the world with their unique inventions. In this particular event, it is fascinating to see how young minds are already shaping not just South…

18 September 2023 - Dr. 'Bosun Tijani outlines Nigeria's tech-focused priorities at UNGA 2023, emphasizing inclusivity, AI, and economic growth.

18 September 2023 - The Government of Kisumu has announced a partnership with AI startup, Hurone AI, to leverage Artificial Intelligence in supporting cancer treatment in Jaramogi Teaching and Referral Hospital. The partnership seeks to improve the quality of cancer…

18 September 2023 - Cybersecurity is one of the most pressing challenges facing the public sector today. With the increasing sophistication and frequency of cyberattacks, public organizations must adopt effective strategies and solutions to protect their data,…

18 September 2023 - Kenyan President Ruto explores tech collaborations with Apple and US Senator Coons, focusing on innovation and sustainability.

18 September 2023 - Your Google account profile image is like your online photo ID. It shows up whenever you use Google services like Gmail, YouTube, and more. If you want to put a picture of yourself or something else there, or if you just want to change your…

18 September 2023 - With a primary mission to bridge the financial inclusion gap in the underserved populations in Zambia, neobank Lupiya has secured significant Series A funding to scale operations in its home market and in new ones. Founded in 2015, Lupiya operates…

18 September 2023 - One of the fantastic aspects of using a table in Google Docs is that it offers a structured way to showcase your content. Whether you have data that fits perfectly into a table or a collection of images you'd like to present neatly, tables have…

18 September 2023 - In the second quarter of 2023, Thailand's PC monitor market saw a slight dip of 1.5% compared to the previous year, however, it managed a 0.1% growth from the previous quarter, reaching a total of 250,000 units sold. The stabilization in the…

18 September 2023 - Bob van Dijk steps down after 10 years. Ervin Tu appointed Interim CEO, ensuring seamless transition.

18 September 2023 - The digital payment landscape in Africa has seen considerable evolution in recent years, with a marked surge in demand. Following the pandemic, contactless payments have gained momentum, especially amongst banked customers in specific markets.…

18 September 2023 - The need for institutional trust has never been greater given how quickly the regulatory landscape is changing. Implementing robust governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) programmes can significantly help to create this trust. Beyond…

18 September 2023 - There’s no question that African businesses are being increasingly targeted by cyberattacks, with ransomware, spyware and backdoor incidents, as well as data leaks, becoming ever more prevalent. One such recent example is the Distributed Denial of…

18 September 2023 - As part of its ongoing commitment to creating a professional and inclusive portrait shooting experience on the Reno series, OPPO  introduced a new long-term project starting with its recently introduced Reno10 series. This Portrait Expert Project…

18 September 2023 - Tarsus On Demand, the cloud platform enablement partner, has officially appointed Landie Uys as its Head of Operations. With a decade of experience in the technology industry, Uys’s appointment signals a strategic move for the company towards…

18 September 2023 - In light of recent disruptions involving undersea Internet cables, the importance of these cables for South Africa and the entire continent cannot be overstated. Acting as the continent’s digital arteries, they represent crucial entry points into…

18 September 2023 - Your LinkedIn profile URL is like your digital business card on the internet. It's a web link that shows off your profile to potential employers and colleagues. However, when you first make a LinkedIn account, the link would be based on your name…

18 September 2023 - The Ethiopian Communications Authority extends RFQ submission deadline to October 6, 2023, in response to investor requests.

18 September 2023 - A big part of Reno’s appeal is its camera performance and OPPO Reno10 5G touts improved and upgraded cameras. Shooting with the Reno10 5G was a true joy, especially as a person who has used the whole Reno series from the Reno4 all the way to the…

18 September 2023 - Smallscale modern retail in Africa will not completely replace open markets in Lagos, souks in Cairo, or storied markets like Karatina in central Kenya. But a subtle shift that can become a major marker of African retail is underway.

18 September 2023 - In light of recent disruptions involving undersea Internet cables, the importance of these cables for South Africa and the entire... Source

18 September 2023 - Through the Product Take-Back Program, Ericsson and MTN Benin promote responsible e-waste recycling, supporting sustainability goals.

18 September 2023 - The pursuit of financial independence is a goal shared by many, a journey towards the freedom to pursue our desires without financial constraints. Yet, achieving this can be challenging. Building a foundation for financial independence begins with…

18 September 2023 - Naspers CEO Bob van Dijk has resigned from the helm of Africa's largest company by market capitalisation after ten years. Van Dijk will also step down as CEO of Prosus, a subsidiary of Naspers

18 September 2023 - Google Search trends reveal that searches for Artificial Intelligence (AI) are at an all-time high in Kenya as interest in the topic rises. Search trends show that Kenyans searched for AI more than in previous years, with interest rising by 270%…

18 September 2023 - i3, a pan-African initiative funded by the Gates Foundation, is giving 29 startups operating in Africa’s healthcare supply chain equity-free funding. 

18 September 2023 - With 25 years of diverse sector experience, Aksu will enhance Turkcell's financial strategies and management.

18 September 2023 - Search trends released from Google have shown that people are now searching for Artificial Intelligence (AI) more than ever with... Source

18 September 2023 - Zain KSA collaborates with Pioneers Systems to advance IoT solutions and localize tech expertise, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030.

18 September 2023 - Infinix Zero lineup has undergone various iterations and updates over the years. The Zero series is the company’s flagship device range and they have made impressive steps – from performance, design, battery life and most importantly – its cameras…

18 September 2023 - TikTok has been fined $379 million for not protecting children's data according to the requirements of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

18 September 2023 - Fixed Data statistics from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) show that Poa! Internet is sitting at the top table with the big boys. Poa Internet service has been trying to solve this puzzle of affordable since it entered Kenya in 2015.…

18 September 2023 - To facilitate the seamless transition to a hybrid work environment, cybersecurity solutions provider Sophos recently unveiled its latest generation of remotely managed Wi-Fi 6 access points. This new addition complements Sophos’ secure access…

18 September 2023 - ITU's Network of Acceleration Centers to boost digital transformation, innovation, and entrepreneurship for global development.

18 September 2023 - Tanzanian eco-innovators awarded for plastic recycling; Launch of Adaptation Innovation Cluster aims for climate resilience.

18 September 2023 - Fintech startup Sendwave has unveiled a new product that will allow users to earn interest and pay reduced fees on international remittances. The new product dubbed Sendwave Pay is targeting Kenyans living in the US. The solution provides existing…

18 September 2023 - Five Kenyan cleantech startups have been selected to take part in the 3rd cohort of Japan International Cooperation Agency’s (JICA) entrepreneurship support initiative, Project NINJA (Next INnovation with Japan). Through the program, the selected…

18 September 2023 - In this interview, Ryan Sher, Group Chief Operations Officer, West Indian Ocean Cable (WIOCC GROUP) talks to me about how the company is accelerating digital transformation in Africa. WIOCC GROUP operates as a wholesaler, providing capacity to…

18 September 2023 - The dream of running a business from the comfort of your home has become increasingly popular in recent years, especially with the rise of remote work and e-commerce. It makes sense. You feel comfortable at home and always can enjoy a slot machine…