Xiaomi removes its Mi Music app from the Play Store
Xiaomi has silently pulled its music player and streaming app Mi Music from the Play Store in India, continuing its shutdown of various services in the country where it is under regulatory pressure. The China-based phone maker launched the Mi Music app in partnership with the Indian entertainment company Hungama
Read moreAddressing the finance gap: How FinTech’s will empower SME success
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are undeniably a driving force behind economic growth, innovation, and job creation, particularly in developing markets. Across the globe, the formal SME sector alone accounts for over 50% of employment opportunities, and these figures soar even higher in Africa, with 60% in South Africa and
Read moreAFP sues Musk’s X for refusing to enter news reuse payment talks
Elon Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter, is facing legal action brought under copyright law in France. The Agence France-Presse (AFP) news agency has announced it’s suing the social media platform over what it calls a “clear refusal” to enter into discussions with it about remuneration for the sharing of its news
Read moreHashtag Trending Aug.3- Brain drain moves north to Canada; North American banks leading in AI; Cult of the Dead Cow hackers develop tools to enable more user privacy
The brain drain moves north to Canada. North American banks are leading in AI and the hackers at Cult of the Dead Cow develop some new tools to enable more user privacy. These are the top tech news stories on today’s Hashtag Trending. I’m your host Jim Love, CIO
Read moreAre your product and service teams creating value for customers?
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Read moreEmtech to advance its regtech and CBDC stack solutions with $4M led by Matrix Partners India
Emtech, an African provider of central banking infrastructure, introduced its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Innovation kit last month. The kit caters to fintechs and financial service providers interested in experimenting with solutions and business models based on digital currencies pioneered by central banks. The New York-based business is today
Read moreBuilding Typescript Types for the useReducer Hook
A deep dive into using mapped types to automate creating action types for a discriminated union type for use with useReducer in React.Continue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreIndia restricts import of laptop, tablets and servers
India restricted import of laptops, tablets, other personal computers and servers with immediate effect on Thursday, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in an amendment to an import policy. “Import of laptops, tablets, all-in-one personal computers, and ultra small form factor computers and servers falling under HSN 8741 shall
Read moreAn Overview of CSS Sizing Units
Explore the four broad categories of CSS sizing units, how to apply them in your layouts, and how to choose the best ones in each scenario. Continue reading An Overview of CSS Sizing Units on SitePoint.
Read moreXpeng’s head of autonomous driving quits, rumored to join Nvidia
Xpeng, a prominent Chinese electric vehicle maker and a competitor to Tesla, has announced the resignation of its vice president of autonomous driving, Xinzhou Wu, over personal and family reasons. Wu, formerly a senior director of engineering at Qualcomm where he spent over a decade, was effectively the head of
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