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PNCC employs Open RAN for new 5G services in Palau
Palau-based PNCC‘s management and technical teams have undergone a comprehensive workshop on 5G and Open RAN technologies and operations. Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) presents an innovative approach to constructing mobile networks, promising PNCC faster and more accessible…

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FTX announces sale of 41M solana tokens at 68% discount
The bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX plans to sell its remaining 41 million solana tokens to institutional investors for about $60 each.

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Huawei posts 9.63% rebound in sales for 2023
Huawei Technologies reported a rebound in sales growth in 2023, with revenues rising 9.63% to 704.2 billion yuan (US$97 billion) in 2023, boosted by its high-end 5G products in the Mate 60 series. Profit of the year Net profit for the year was 87 billion yuan, up 144.5%…

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Using virtual reality to help Parkinson’s patients
Parkinson’s UK is promoting the use of virtual reality headsets to alleviate symptoms of the condition, including tremors, balance issues, and slow and stiff movements, by stimulating the body with adrenaline and dopamine. Jumping back in time Retired lecturer Keith Wilson, who…

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Westpac announces multibillion tech innovation
Australian bank Westpac is planning to spend billions of dollars over the next four years to simplify its technology infrastructure. About the project Westpac has pledged to devote 30% of its annual budget for the next four years to upgrading its tech. The move is part of Project…

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Sam Bankman-Fried faces a maximum sentence of over 100 years
Four months after the conviction of Sam Bankman-Fried’s all seven crimes, he will know the final sentence soon. A letter about FXT fraud appears to the Department of Justice In a letter to the Department of Justice, a Futures Exchange (FTX) customer who lost $4 million when the…

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Fighting Back Against Internet Shutdowns in Zimbabwe
OUR TAKE:Governments often mistakenly believe that shutting down the Internet can quell unrest, stop the spread of misinformation, reduce the harm of cybersecurity threats, or, as in the case of exam-related shutdowns in Algeria and Iraq, curb cheating.But shutdowns are highly…

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BlackRock’s ETF surges over $17B surprising its CEO
BlackRock’s CEO Larry Fink says he’s been “pleasantly surprised” at the level of retail demand for his firm’s spot Bitcoin ETF. BlackRock CEO ’very bullish’ on Bitcoin BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has been “pleasantly surprised” by the performance of his firm’s spot bitcoin ETF and…

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BlackRock’s new offering spurs $1B tokenisation of U.S. Treasuries
The introduction of the BUIDL has driven the tokenisation of U.S. Treasuries on various blockchains, surpassing $1 billion in value.

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Xiaomi enters EV market amid China auto industry challenges
Xiaomi’s foray into Electric Vehicles On Thursday, China’s Xiaomi is slated to unveil its highly awaited electric vehicle (EV), disclose its pricing, and commence order intake, signifying the electronics firm’s foray into the automotive realm. Also read: Xiaomi CEO teases price…

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Sam Bankman-Fried sentencing: Faces 50 years, hopes for 5
Prosecutors seek a 40-50 year jail term for FTX creator Sam Bankman-Fried, while the defense urges a 90% reduction in sentence.

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Nissan’s “The Arc”plan: 16 electric cars expected to be produced
Nissan announced a business plan called “The Arc” on Monday, March 25th local time. This plan is positioned as a bridge between Nissan NEXT’s corporate transformation plan (from fiscal year 2020 to fiscal year 2023) and Nissan’s ambitious 2030 vision (Nissan’s long-term vision)…

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Ant eyes Europe and US for its Alipay+travel payment service
Chinese financial company Ant Group is looking to expand the global reach of its cross-border mobile payments service, Alipay+. Alipay+ in Japan Unit president Douglas Feagin said in Tokyo on Tuesday that Ant International aims to considerably boost the number of partner wallets…

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Mobile networking giant Ericsson to lay off 1,200 workers in Sweden
workforce reductions due to shrinking sales The company, valued at $189 billion, revealed that it has commenced discussions with labor unions in light of the downsizing, which is triggered by a “further contraction in volumes as clients exercise caution.” Ericsson stated, “In…

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Discover the next frontier in Wi-Fi 7 performance
Wi-Fi 6 and 6E vs Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E set new benchmarks for wireless performance, significantly improving network efficiency, capacity and speed. RF testing ensures efficient use of spectrum and minimisation of interference. Wi-Fi 7 provides industrial and home users…

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Ericsson to lay off 1,200 workers in Sweden
Network and telecom technology developer Ericsson unveiled plans to cut 1,200 employees from its Sweden operations in the wake of a drop in sales and profits. This follows last year’s much larger cut of 8,600 employees. The process The Stockholm, Sweden-based developer of…

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Xiaomi CEO teases price on upcoming SU7 electric car
Xiaomi’s CEO said on Monday his goal for the firm’s first electric vehicle was that it would be the “best looking, easiest to drive and smartest car” priced below 500,000 yuan (USD$69,424), as the Chinese electronics maker gears up for orders this week. Xiaomi SU7 on sale The…

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Goldman’s hedge-fund clients get more active with crypto options
Goldman Sachs sees hedge-fund clients re-entering cryptocurrency markets post-ETF approval, using crypto derivatives for various purposes.

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BRICS announces blockchain payment system as US$ alternative
Russia has announced to utilise a new blockchain-based payment system within the BRICS alliance, intending to be user-friendly. A new blockchain-based payment system will be utilised in BRICS BRICS member Russia on Tuesday announced the creation of a new blockchain-based payment…

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Polygon zkEVM ongoing downtime due to blockchain sequencer issues
The cryptocurrency community has been speculating on the ongoing downtime, and Polygon has assured users that it is actively working to resolve the issue. zkEVM is experiencing downtime while Polygon reassured it will be solved Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution Polygon has…
