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Instagram and Facebook back online after Meta outages

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Instagram and Facebook back online after Meta outages

What happened: Instagram and Facebook are back online Over 22,000 people reported issues with Facebook on Wednesday evening(December 11) and over 18,000 struggled to use WhatsApp, according to outage-tracking site Downdetector. Problems with the apps were reported in the UK…

Dec 12, 2024
Nvidia expands workforce in China for autonomous driving technology

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Nvidia expands workforce in China for autonomous driving technology

What happened: Nvidia increases China workforce for autonomous driving tech Nvidia has expanded its workforce in China by approximately 200 this year, aiming to bolster its research capabilities and delve deeper into autonomous driving technologies. Over recent years, the…

Dec 12, 2024
Deutsche Telekom launches Teuken-7B model for data sovereignty

Global Cloud Services Trends

Deutsche Telekom launches Teuken-7B model for data sovereignty

What happened: Deutsche Telekom introduces Teuken-7B model Deutsche Telekom (DT) offers Teuken-7B, a large language model (LLM), to enterprise and government customers seeking data sovereignty in AI workloads. This move aims to attract those concerned about data security with…

Dec 12, 2024
Nokia and SK Broadband boost quantum cybersecurity for Korea

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Nokia and SK Broadband boost quantum cybersecurity for Korea

What happened: Nokia and SK Broadband secure KHNP network Nokia and SK Broadband have teamed up to create a quantum-secure network for Korea Hydro and Nuclear Plant (KHNP), boosting its cyber defences. The project, completed in August 2024, shields KHNP’s IP/MPLS network from…

Dec 12, 2024
Ayan Capital secures $3.6M to expand Islamic fintech in the UK

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Ayan Capital secures $3.6M to expand Islamic fintech in the UK

What happened: Islamic finance gets a tech push as Ayan Capital raises $3.6M London-based Islamic FinTech company Ayan Capital has successfully raised $3.6 million (£2.8 million) in equity funding, marking a significant step in its mission to offer ethical and sustainable…

Dec 12, 2024
Top tech news today: December 12, 2024

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Top tech news today: December 12, 2024

1. Indonesian telcos merge to create XLsmart Two major Indonesian telecom firms have finalized a $6.5 billion merger, forming XLsmart to streamline operations and enhance competitiveness. Telecoms Tyro launches embedded payments to simplify transactions 2. Nokia secures…

Dec 12, 2024
Understanding the Internet’s core and its role in digital innovation

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Understanding the Internet’s core and its role in digital innovation

What happened The Internet is a global network of interconnected systems that enables seamless communication and innovation. It serves as a platform for global connectivity, allowing systems worldwide to interact regardless of technology or vendor. The core of the Internet…

Dec 12, 2024
Editorial image for Santander partners with CloudPay to offer earned wage access.

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Santander partners with CloudPay to offer earned wage access

Santander and CloudPay team up to provide real-time earned wage access for SME employees.

Dec 12, 2024
Brighty secures $10M to expand crypto payments across Europe

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Brighty secures $10M to expand crypto payments across Europe

What happened: Brighty secures $10M for expansion Brighty, a Swiss-based fintech firm specialising in crypto payments, has raised $10 million from Futurecraft Ventures to expand its services in Europe and the UK. Known for combining traditional digital banking features with…

Dec 12, 2024
Neuraspace boosts tracking precision with new optical telescope

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Neuraspace boosts tracking precision with new optical telescope

What happened: Neuraspace adds new telescope in Chile Space debris tracking specialist Neuraspace has added a new optical telescope in Chile to enhance satellite tracking capabilities in the Southern Hemisphere. This telescope, resembling an observatory on top of a container…

Dec 11, 2024
AMD’s secure VM tech threatened by unforeseen DRAM problems

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AMD’s secure VM tech threatened by unforeseen DRAM problems

What happened: BadRAM attack targets AMD’s SEV technology Researchers have discovered that AMD‘s Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) technology can be compromised using a simple $10 hardware setup. This vulnerability, known as the BadRAM attack, allows attackers to bypass…

Dec 11, 2024
USDT approved as virtual asset in Abu Dhabi

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USDT approved as virtual asset in Abu Dhabi

What happened: USDT gets green light in Abu Dhabi markets On Dec. 10, Tether announced that its U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, USDT, received approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) to operate within the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). This milestone…

Dec 11, 2024
Microsoft shareholders reject Bitcoin reserve proposal

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Microsoft shareholders reject Bitcoin reserve proposal

What happened: Microsoft shareholders vote ‘no’ on Bitcoin reserve Microsoft shareholders decisively rejected a resolution proposed by the National Centre for Public Policy Research (NCPPR) to invest 1-5% of the company’s profits into Bitcoin reserves. The proposal, presented…

Dec 11, 2024
Nevada adopts blockchain to secure elections

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Nevada adopts blockchain to secure elections

What happened: Blockchain tech bolsters Nevada’s election certification process. Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar announced the adoption of blockchain technology for the state’s electoral certification process on Dec. 10. The decision aims to enhance transparency and…

Dec 11, 2024
El Salvador and Argentina collaborate to grow crypto industry

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El Salvador and Argentina collaborate to grow crypto industry

El Salvador and Argentina sign a historic agreement to foster crypto industry growth.

Dec 11, 2024
What is the ‘crypto industry’?

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What is the ‘crypto industry’?

The cryptocurrency industry, which combines digital currencies and blockchain technology, has evolved significantly in recent years. With its rapid expansion, it has raised both excitement and concern. This article explores what the crypto industry is, its main components, and…

Dec 11, 2024
Tejas Networks boosts Vodafone Idea’s 4G and 5G backhaul

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Tejas Networks boosts Vodafone Idea’s 4G and 5G backhaul

What happened: Tejas Networks enhances Vodafone Idea’s backhaul for improved 5G infrastructure Tejas Networks has partnered with Vodafone Idea to upgrade and expand its 4G and 5G backhaul infrastructure. This collaboration will see Tejas Networks implement its advanced networking…

Dec 11, 2024
Google’s quantum chip Willow redefines computation

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Google’s quantum chip Willow redefines computation

What happened: Revolutionising tasks beyond classical capabilities with unprecedented speed Google has unveiled its next-generation quantum chip, Willow, marking a groundbreaking leap in quantum computing. This 105-qubit chip reduces errors exponentially and performs calculations…

Dec 11, 2024
Augmented Reality (AR) in IT: Beyond gaming

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Augmented Reality (AR) in IT: Beyond gaming

Augmented Reality (AR) is one of the most revolutionary technologies of the modern era. While its association with gaming, notably through experiences like Pokémon Go, has driven mainstream awareness, its applications in the IT sector have grown far beyond entertainment. From…

Dec 11, 2024
Telefonica: Tailored solutions for a hyperconnected future

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Telefonica: Tailored solutions for a hyperconnected future

What happened: Telefonica Global Solutions shapes connectivity for the future At Capacity Europe 2024, Mario Di Paolo, Head of NaaS and Mobile Products at Telefonica Global Solutions, spoke with Saf Malik, Senior Reporter at Capacity Media, about Telefonica’s role in shaping the…

Dec 11, 2024