iPhone 14 users get an additional free year of Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite feature
Apple today announced it’s giving iPhone 14 users one more free year of its satellite-based Emergency SOS features. When the company initially announced the safety service, iPhone 14 customers recieved two free years. Apple didn’t extend the free period for iPhone 15 users, who have until September 2024 when their
Read moreMeet Chatbot Coach Vici: Transforming Employee Personal Development
South African AI chatbot, Coach Vici is changing coaching and personal development. The innovative coaching method is assisting thousands of employees and ultimately the way that many businesses and individuals set goals, develop skills, and empower teams, all in real-time. Coach Vici the Chatbot, is a combination of theoretically sound,
Read moreAmazon brings its home robot to businesses
In an acknowledgement that cracking the home robotics market is hard, Amazon is bringing its Astro robot to a decidedly more corporate audience. The company today announced Astro for Business, which repurposes Astro as a security robot for small- and medium-sized business customers. Astro for Business adds several new capabilities
Read more7 Practical Steps for Women to Stay Safe Online
In the interconnected world of today’s digital landscape, the internet has woven itself into the everyday fabric of our lives. The web provides the world’s knowledge at our fingertips, connects us with friends across continents, and presents a thriving platform for creativity and expression. The digital world can also reinforce
Read moreMicrosoft debuts new unified security solution with Security Copilot
Unified Microsoft Defender dashboard with analytics and Sentinel on the sidebar. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft is combining its Sentinel security analytics and Microsoft Defender XDR platforms into an “industry first” unified security operations platform — with the company’s Security Copilot chatbot stationed centrally for IT and security personnel to administer
Read moreNedback Hackathon to present solutions to help shape inclusive future for SMEs
Financial inclusion is the cornerstone of meaningful and sustainable small business growth in South Africa. For the country’s SMEs to successfully expand, create employment opportunities, and further SA’s economic development, tailored, digitally-advanced financial solutions are essential. Nedbank will unpack solutions to achieving greater financial inclusion at its 2023 Innovate Hackathon
Read moreCEO update: Giving thanks and building upon our product & engineering foundation
We're looking across the calendar year and seeing how much our team has accomplished and where we need to double down on efforts in the months ahead.
Read moreDigital pharmacy startup Truepill says hackers accessed sensitive data of 2.3 million patients
Truepill, a digital health startup that provides pharmacy fulfillment services for healthcare organizations, has confirmed that hackers accessed the personal data of more than 2.3 million patients. In a data breach notice published on its website, the company says Postmeds, the parent company behind TruePill, experienced a “cybersecurity incident” that
Read moreTech Spark AI raises $1.4 million to create ChatGPT alternative
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Read moreForward Health launches CarePods, a self-contained, AI-powered doctor’s office
Adrian Aoun, CEO and co-founder of Forward Health, aims to scale healthcare. It started in 2017 with the launch of tech-forward doctor’s offices that eschewed traditional medical staffing for technology solutions like body scanners, smart sensors, and algorithms that can diagnose ailments. Now, in 2023, he’s still on the same
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