Quick Tip: Install Node.js on Ubuntu
In this guide, we'll walk you through the process of installing Node on Ubuntu, a popular Linux distribution, using three different methods. Continue reading Quick Tip: Install Node.js on Ubuntu on SitePoint.
Read moreHackers leak more 23andMe data, X cracks down on porn and Andreessen writes a manifesto
Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that highlights notable tech industry happenings over the past few days. Life moves pretty fast, as a young Matthew Broderick once said — we empathize. Fortunately, there’s WiR to get you caught up to speed. In this edition of WiR,
Read moreHumanoid robots face a major test with Amazon’s Digit pilots
Announced amid a deluge of news at this week’s Delivering the Future event in Seattle was word that Amazon will begin testing Agility’s Digit in a move that could bring the bipedal robot to its nationwide fulfillment centers. It’s baby steps as these things go, and such early-stage deals don’t
Read moreIn insurtech, too, business models aren’t one-size-fits-all
German insurtech company Getsafe is still bullish about direct-to-consumer insurance, but others are moving away from this business model. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read morePaddy Cosgrave has stepped down as CEO of Web Summit
Paddy Cosgrave has stepped down as CEO of Web Summit, the 14-year-old conference business that he cofounded and which has gone on to host one of Europe’s biggest annual tech events, along with four other events around the globe. Following a week of controversy surrounding comments Cosgrave made about Israel
Read moreDeal Dive: Tucker Carlson is a media startup founder — again
Tucker Carlson has raised $15 million for a new subscription-based entity. But he'll need more than name recognition for it to succeed. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreThis week in AI: Can we trust DeepMind to be ethical?
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in the world of machine learning, along with notable research and experiments we didn’t cover on their own. This week in AI, DeepMind,
Read moreLoad Shedding is Not Made in SA: A Broader Perspective on Africa’s Energy Crisis
The energy crisis extends far beyond the boarders of Eskom’s grid inefficiency, and the temporary 3-6 hour load shedding disruptions. Africa’s energy crisis is not just a local one but a continental disaster resulting in slowed economic growth. It is important to understand that load shedding is not endemically, a
Read moreAfrican Telco CEO Segun Ogunsanya Challenges Industry to Leverage Emerging Tech
Airtel Africa’s Group CEO, Segun Ogunsanya has challenged the telecommunications industry in Africa to leverage emerging technologies to enable all people in the continent to connect, engage, and transact with the rest of the world. Speaking at the just concluded Mobile World Congress in Kigali, Dr Ogunsanya noted that through
Read moreNode.js vs .NET Core: What to Choose in 2023?
This article provides you with a comprehensive comparison of .NET and Node, based on factors such as performance, scalability, and security. Continue reading Node.js vs .NET Core: What to Choose in 2023? on SitePoint.
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