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Read moreEricsson & MTN Collaborate for Digital Skills & Sustainability
Ericsson and MTN Group have unveiled a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2024 in Spain, aiming to drive sustainability, digital skills, and education initiatives across Africa. This collaboration highlights the joint commitment of both companies to bring about positive change throughout the continent. Through the
Read moreElon Musk sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over ‘betrayal’ of non-profit AI mission
Elon Musk sued OpenAI, its co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman and affiliated entities on Thursday, alleging the ChatGPT makers have breached their original contractual agreements by pursuing profits instead of the nonprofit’s founding mission to develop AI that benefits humanity. Musk, an early backer of OpenAI, claims Altman and
Read moreNavigating the Cryptoverse: How to Safeguard Your Crypto Investments in 2024
As the digital assets market continues to burgeon, so do the risks associated with it. In 2023 alone, investors fell victim to scams, rug pulls, and hacks, losing an estimated $2 billion. While advancements in technology enhance security and user awareness increases, threats persist for those who aren’t vigilant. Experts
Read moreStanchion Unveils Bold New Look: The Future of Payment Innovation
Stanchion, a trailblazer in payment fabric technology, is thrilled to unveil its new brand identity, which better aligns with its dedication to driving payment transformation. The bold new logo symbolizes the rapid evolution of payments, reflecting Stanchion’s role as a catalyst for digital innovation and customer-centric experiences. CEO Steven Kirrage
Read moreCtrlFleet Pty Ltd Acquires Fleetbeacon: A Major Leap in Transport Management Innovation
In a move that signals a significant shift in the landscape of transport management solutions, CtrlFleet Pty Ltd, a pioneering force in transport management software, has announced the acquisition of Fleetbeacon, a leader in fleet management automation technology. This acquisition not only marks a milestone for CtrlFleet Pty Ltd but
Read moreFacebook plans to shut down its news tab in the U.S. and Australia
Meta is trying to distance itself from news media-related regulations and payment complexities as it is planning to remove the news tab on Facebook in the U.S. and Australia. The company said today that it will sunset the product in April 2024. Last year, Meta discontinued Facebook News in the
Read moreGoogle to remove some Indian apps over Play Store fees violation
Google has warned it will begin removing apps in India from its Play Store if developers do not comply with its billing policies, taking a definitive step on a three-year matter in what is the company’s largest market by users. Google said that 10 companies in the country, including “many
Read moreMWC Barcelona 2024 news roundup: Telecom, AI, security and more
MWC Barcelona 2024 comes to a close today. Here’s a look at some of the announcements that the event brought to light, from industry leaders like Cisco, Google, Intel and others, spanning artificial intelligence, telecom, security and sustainability. Telecom Cisco has partnered with Telus to launch new 5G capabilities for
Read moreMWC 2024: A wild Journey to the Future in Hall 6
The future and all that is possible was on full display this week at MWC Barcelona 2024 in Hall Six of Gran Via, the site of an innovation zone that featured hands-on and immersive demos of things ranging from devices that enhance the growing of fruit to what has been
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