Interconnected approach between citizens, governments and businesses needed to drive digital identity adoption: ATB Ventures
With 8 in 10 Canadians already in support of digital identity, and the threat of cyberattacks on a meteoric rise, now is the time to decentralize digital identity technology both for the public and private sector, a recent report by ATB Ventures revealed. A future that relies on digital credentials,
Read moreBankly Launches Microfinance Bank in Nigeria
Bankly, the popular Fintech company that specializes in payment processing through POS terminals officially launched Bankly MicroFinance Bank. This launch marks a significant milestone in the banks journey in providing accessible financial solutions to individuals and businesses across Nigeria. Addressing the Lack of Formal Banking Institutions Bankly’s journey began in
Read moreTech toys of summer
During the dog days of summer, it’s always fun to contemplate some new toys. Here are a few that we’ve been enjoying. All prices are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise specified. Kensington QuietType Pro Silent Mechanical Keyboard with Meeting Controls Kensington QuietType Pro mechanical keyboard. Photo: Kensington The new Kensington
Read moreAdvancing Antitrust Regulation in Africa
The second Russia-Africa summit held on 28 July brought together an expert panel of antimonopoly agencies. The panel, comprised of heads of antitrust agencies from various African countries, engaged in discussions surrounding crucial topics related to antitrust regulation. The challenge of regulating global digital monopolies, as well as the role
Read moreMonthly NFT sales fell for fifth consecutive month to $495M in July
Welcome back to Chain Reaction. To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important crypto stories delivered to your inbox every Thursday at 12 p.m. PT, subscribe here. The NFT space isn’t doing too well right now. Although it seems like there’s a new project being launched every week,
Read moreThe San Francisco Giants will wear big Cruise ads through 2025
One of the fringe benefits of owning a professional sports team is the ability to sell ads on just about everything. Stadiums have been at it for some time, of course. Who can forgot when the Staples Center became the more ominous Crypto.com Arena at the end of 2021? Uniform
Read morePrivacy-focused Brave Search launches its own image and video search
Privacy-focused search engine and browser maker Brave is taking another step away from its reliance on other search providers with today’s news that it has now launched its own image and video search engine. That means users will no longer have to leave Brave when they want either image or
Read moreMoonware’s AI lets airfield ground crews ditch the walkies
The fact that any flight departs on time is a minor miracle, one that requires the precise synchronization of thousands of data points and an equally large workforce on the ground. Much of this the passenger never sees – especially the ground support crews and infrastructure that load catering and
Read moreHow to do a technical interview: Essential strategies and tips
Introduction Hiring technical talent is one of your company’s biggest investments. To do it right, you need to know how to conduct a technical interview that allows you to evaluate candidates efficiently and accurately. Implementing a scalable, consistent technical interview process will not only improve the candidate experience—it will also
Read moreGoogle is making it easier to find and remove personal info, explicit images from Search
Google is introducing a few new Search updates that are designed to help users stay in control of their personal information, privacy and online safety. The company announced today that it’s making it easier for users to find and remove results about themselves, while also updating its policies on personal
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