Telegram adds a self-custodial crypto wallet worldwide, excluding the US
Telegram, the popular chat app with 800 million monthly active users, is rolling out a self-custodial crypto wallet. The move is set to solidify its presence in the lively crypto community that has emerged from its chat platform and can potentially help drive the masses into the crypto space. The
Read moreLeaderex 2023- Igniting South Africa’s Digital Future
Over 500 speakers will be gathering together at the Sandton Convention Centre from 12 – 14 September for the annual Leaderex conference that kick started yesterday at 9:00am. The convention featuring talks from industry experts extensively explores all aspects of ecommerce, HR, and finances with special emphasis on innovation, trends,
Read moreMaking TypeScript Truly “Strongly Typed”
How to control the “any” type to achieve ultimate type safetyImage generated using MidjourneyTypeScript claims to be a strongly typed programming language built on top of JavaScript, providing better tooling at any scale. However, TypeScript includes the any type, which can often sneak into a codebase implicitly and lead to a
Read moreDetecting LLM-Generated Texts
Is it possible to differentiate between what is written by a large language model and a human?Image generated by Stable DiffusionIt’s almost impossible to distinguish between human-written text and large language model (LLM) generated text. Given the potential chaos that can result from the spread of misinformation, fake news, phishing, and
Read moreApple adds support for India’s GPS alternative NavIC to iPhone 15 Pro
Apple has extended support for NavIC to some of the new iPhone 15 models, seemingly complying with New Delhi’s push to adopt India’s home-grown alternative to the GPS navigation system. On the tech specs page of the iPhone 15 Pro and the iPhone 15 Pro Max, Apple says that the
Read moreBluesky officially hits 1 million users
One of the buzziest post-Twitter apps hit a big milestone on Tuesday. Rose Wang, who works on strategy and operations for Bluesky, shared a screenshot of the moment on X, formerly Twitter. The X competitor famously only extended access to the app through a waitlist and invitations from existing users,
Read moreTesla robotaxi concept looks like a two-seater Cybertruck
An image of a Cybertruck-inspired Tesla robotaxi concept was revealed in the new Elon Musk biography by Walter Isaacson that launched Tuesday. The two-door, two-seater, “Cybertruck-like” compact vehicle is complete with angular edges and what looks like a fingerprint-inducing stainless steel finish. And while it’s unclear if this will ever
Read moreOlivia Rodrigo releases ‘get him back!’ video, filmed on iPhone 15 Pro
We don’t know who Olivia Rodrigo is trying to get revenge on, but she’s surely going to “get him back!” by being one of the first people to get her hands on the recently announced iPhone 15 Pro. Shortly after the end of Apple’s fall event, the Gen Z superstar
Read moreGoogle’s big antitrust trial kicks off, with even bigger implications
The Justice Department’s landmark antitrust case against Google kicked off in court today, marking the beginning of a trial that will stretch on for months, potentially upending the tech world in the process. At issue is Google’s search business. The Justice Department says that Google has run afoul of antitrust
Read moreApple Event 2023: Everything you need to know about iPhone 15, Apple Watch, USB-C connector
Didn’t have time to tune in live to the Apple Event 2023? That’s ok — we’re here to bring you the most important parts.
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