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BNY Approved by SEC for Crypto Custody Beyond ETFs

OUR TAKEThe SEC has approved Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) to offer digital asset custody services for bitcoin and ether, using a new structure designed to protect client assets in the event of insolvency. This development could pave the way for BNY to expand into broader digital…

Sep 29, 2024
Google Cloud files EU complaint against Microsoft

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Google Cloud files EU complaint against Microsoft

OUR TAKEGoogle Cloud’s complaint against Microsoft to the European Commission highlights concerns over anti-competitive practices in the cloud industry. Google accuses Microsoft of using restrictive licensing tactics that force European businesses to use its Azure platform…

Sep 28, 2024
Alphabet and Goldman Sachs face $3.8M in penalties

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Alphabet and Goldman Sachs face $3.8M in penalties

OUR TAKEThe fact that this is part of a wider initiative by the SEC indicates a shift towards stricter oversight, particularly as market volatility increases and investor sentiment becomes more sensitive to corporate governance issues. Overall, this development reinforces the…

Sep 28, 2024
Infrasat connects Africa through technology services

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Infrasat connects Africa through technology services

Infrasat was established with a clear mission: to enhance connectivity across Africa and bridge the digital divide.

Sep 27, 2024
Banco Comercial de Angola: Driving financial growth in Angola

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Banco Comercial de Angola: Driving financial growth in Angola

The Commercial Bank of Angola gave the origins to the popular Angolan bank, which mainly acted as a bank to absorb personal savings.

Sep 27, 2024
Understanding near field communication

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Understanding near field communication

NFC is transforming the way we interact with technology by enabling seamless communication between devices over short distances.

Sep 27, 2024
OMS Group invests big in subsea cable expansion

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OMS Group invests big in subsea cable expansion

This investment follows a previous $400 million boost from parent company KKR aimed at expanding capabilities across Asia.

Sep 27, 2024
DOJ investigates Super Micro over alleged accounting manipulation

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DOJ investigates Super Micro over alleged accounting manipulation

The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating Super Micro Computer following allegations of accounting manipulation by Hindenburg Research.

Sep 27, 2024
Visa acquires AI firm Featurespace to combat financial fraud

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Visa acquires AI firm Featurespace to combat financial fraud

Visa has agreed to acquire AI-driven payments protection firm Featurespace to enhance its fraud detection capabilities.

Sep 27, 2024
K-NET: Connecting Africa through technology and responsibility

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K-NET: Connecting Africa through technology and responsibility

K-NET, established in 1996, pioneers broadcasting technology and IoT solutions, offering managed services and renewable energy innovations across Africa.

Sep 27, 2024
OMS Group invests $300M in global connectivity infrastructure

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OMS Group invests $300M in global connectivity infrastructure

OMS Group invests $300 million to expand submarine cable networks and enhance terrestrial backhaul systems, targeting increased demand for data centre and cloud connectivity.

Sep 27, 2024
BTW debates: Instagram’s teen rebellion

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BTW debates: Instagram’s teen rebellion

Meta recently announced that all Instagram accounts for users under 18 will be set to private by default, allowing interactions only with approved followers. Additionally, sensitive content settings will be at their most restrictive, and parents will need to approve any changes…

Sep 27, 2024
Dell partners with Nvidia to launch AI for telecom programme

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Dell partners with Nvidia to launch AI for telecom programme

Dell launched “Dell AI for Telecom” at their 2024 forum in Kuala Lumpur, simplifying AI deployment for CSPs using Nvidia-powered servers.

Sep 27, 2024
BlackBerry exceeds expectations in Q2 fiscal 2024 results

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BlackBerry exceeds expectations in Q2 fiscal 2024 results

BlackBerry exceeded expectations in Q2, breaking even with $145 million revenue, up ten percent YoY, bolstered by IoT and cybersecurity growth.

Sep 27, 2024
AstraZeneca in AI collaboration with Immunai to inform cancer drug trials

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AstraZeneca in AI collaboration with Immunai to inform cancer drug trials

OUR TAKEAstraZeneca has entered into an $18 million agreement with Immunai to use its artificial intelligence model to improve the efficiency of its cancer drug trials. The collaboration is part of AstraZeneca’s continued efforts to integrate AI into drug development, following a…

Sep 27, 2024
Accenture’s AI business takes centre stage in quarterly results beat

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Accenture’s AI business takes centre stage in quarterly results beat

OUR TAKEAccenture announced a substantial $4 billion share buyback and reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings, driven by strong demand for its generative AI technology services. The company’s focused expansion into generative AI has significantly outpaced growth in…

Sep 27, 2024
Visa agrees to buy AI-focused enterprise tech firm Featurespac

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Visa agrees to buy AI-focused enterprise tech firm Featurespac

OUR TAKEVisa has announced the acquisition of AI technology company Featurespace, a move that will enhance its ability to combat fraud and financial crime through real-time, AI-powered solutions. The acquisition is in line with a wider trend in the tech industry, where major…

Sep 27, 2024
China bonds flash ‘Japanisation’ warning despite stimulus plan

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China bonds flash ‘Japanisation’ warning despite stimulus plan

OUR TAKEChina’s 30-year government bond yields are on track to fall below those of Japan for the first time in nearly two decades, which is a big deal for anyone keeping an eye on China’s economic future. As worries grow about a slow economy that’s similar to Japan’s lost…

Sep 27, 2024
Zuckerberg reveals Meta’s Orion AR glasses prototype

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Zuckerberg reveals Meta’s Orion AR glasses prototype

OUR TAKEMeta Platforms recently unveiled its first working prototype of augmented-reality glasses, named Orion, at the Connect conference. While this announcement highlights Meta’s ambition to lead in the AR space, it’s essential to consider the challenges ahead. Historically…

Sep 27, 2024
Top tech news stories today: September 27, 2024

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Top tech news stories today: September 27, 2024

IT infrastructure 1. X asks Brazil’s top court to allow it to resume services, source says Elon Musk-owned social media platform X has requested that Brazil’s Supreme Court allow it to resume service in the country, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.…

Sep 27, 2024