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FDA authorises first OTC hearing aid software to be used in Apple’s AirPods Pro

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FDA authorises first OTC hearing aid software to be used in Apple’s AirPods Pro

The FDA has authorised over-the-counter hearing aid software for Apple AirPods Pro 2, enabling personalised hearing assistance through a software update.

Sep 13, 2024
Tonga women in ICT champion digital literacy at Pacific IGF

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Tonga women in ICT champion digital literacy at Pacific IGF

The Pacific IGF was an important platform for TWICT to share its successes and highlight the ongoing need for gender equality and empowerment in the ICT sector as fundamental drivers of sustainable development in the Pacific region. Pacific forum highlights digital governance and…

Sep 13, 2024
APNIC58: IPv6 in the internet of everything and anti-counterfeiting

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APNIC58: IPv6 in the internet of everything and anti-counterfeiting

At the recent APNIC58 conference, two speakers, Guangliang PAN (Benny) and Wei WANG (Wesley), presented on the future of IPv6 and its implications for connecting non-electronic items to the internet. The discussion revolved around the concept of the “Internet of Everything,”…

Sep 13, 2024
Musician creates fake AI songs and fake listeners to reap $10M in streaming royalties

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Musician creates fake AI songs and fake listeners to reap $10M in streaming royalties

OUR TAKEMichael Smith’s case is a wake-up call on AI’s potential misuse in music, highlighting the need for tighter industry regulations to safeguard artists’ earnings and the reliability of streaming data. The music sector must balance tech innovation with preserving artistic…

Sep 13, 2024
Interview with Adam Zhou from Novita AI: Driving innovation in AI solutions

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Interview with Adam Zhou from Novita AI: Driving innovation in AI solutions

In a recent interview, Adam Zhou, a key figure at Novita AI, shed light on the company’s innovative contributions to the AI industry. As the leader of Novita AI’s ecological cooperation division, Adam Zhou discussed how the company is revolutionising AI development by offering a…

Sep 13, 2024
Android tablet-0913

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Google trials desktop mode on tablets for Android

Google is testing a feature that allows Android tablet users to freely resize and arrange app windows, improving multitasking capabilities.

Sep 13, 2024
GSMA announces Vivek Badrinath as Director General

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GSMA announces Vivek Badrinath as Director General

Vivek Badrinath appointed Director General of GSMA Following a rigorous selection process, the GSMA Board is pleased to announce that Vivek Badrinath will be appointed Director General and Member of the GSMA Board, effective 1st April 2025. This follows the announcement on 4th…

Sep 12, 2024
9-12-VMware hypervisors

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Understanding VMware hypervisors: A comprehensive guide

What is a hypervisor? A hypervisor, also known as a virtual machine monitor (VMM), is software that enables multiple virtual machines (VMs) to run on a single physical server or host. Each VM operates independently, with its own operating system (OS) and applications, while the…

Sep 12, 2024
Adobe to launch generative AI video creation tool later this year

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Adobe to launch generative AI video creation tool later this year

OUR TAKEAdobe’s introduction of the Firefly Video Model signals a significant leap in AI-driven video creation. By allowing users to generate video clips from text and image prompts, Adobe is positioning itself as a major player in the AI video tool market. This new tool promises…

Sep 12, 2024
The crucial role of hypervisors in virtualisation

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The crucial role of hypervisors in virtualisation

Hypervisors enable the creation and management of multiple virtual machines on a single physical host, optimising resource utilisation.

Sep 12, 2024
What is a hypervisor?

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What is a hypervisor?

The hypervisor is a pivotal element of virtualisation technology, playing a crucial role in modern IT infrastructures by enabling multiple virtual machines to coexist on a single physical server. Its ability to optimise resource usage, enhance security, and simplify management…

Sep 12, 2024
Key aspects of automated patch management

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Key aspects of automated patch management

Automated patch management refers to the process of automatically handling and applying software patches and updates to systems and applications. This approach is designed to streamline and simplify the process of maintaining and securing software by automating the detection…

Sep 12, 2024
RAYA CX: Driving global customer experience excellence

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RAYA CX: Driving global customer experience excellence

Established in 2001, RAYA CX has evolved from a regional Middle Eastern leader into a premier global provider of business process management and customer experience solutions.

Sep 12, 2024
Spacetel Guinea-Bissau leads digital transformation following Telecel Group acquisition

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Spacetel Guinea-Bissau leads digital transformation following Telecel Group acquisition

Spacetel Guinea-Bissau, formerly MTN Guinea-Bissau, has been acquired by Telecel Group, which aims to enhance telecommunications in the region through network upgrades and new products. This acquisition is set to boost digital inclusion and support economic growth in…

Sep 12, 2024
Orange Bissau advances connectivity and financial empowerment in Guinea-Bissau

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Orange Bissau advances connectivity and financial empowerment in Guinea-Bissau

Orange Bissau is a key telecommunications provider in Guinea-Bissau, offering advanced digital services like 4G+ technology and mobile financial solutions through Orange Money. Committed to digital inclusion and community growth, the company combines its innovative offerings with…

Sep 12, 2024
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Interview with Raskin Paul: Network security is the key to enterprise operation

In the exclusive interview with Raskin Paul, General Manager of the Technology Division at Grameenphone Limited, BTW discovered how to guarantee enterprise network security, the most important aspect of securing an enterprise network and what is Grameenphone Ltd’s strategy for…

Sep 12, 2024
Oracle’s stock surges by 10%, AI-driven cloud services boost growth

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Oracle’s stock surges by 10%, AI-driven cloud services boost growth

Oracle’s stock rose by 10% last week, and the advancement of AI-integrated cloud services will further drive its revenue growth.

Sep 11, 2024
What is web data mining?

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What is web data mining?

Web data mining is the process of extracting useful information and patterns from web data, which includes web pages, hyperlinks, user interactions, and more. This specialised field combines techniques from data mining, web technologies, and machine learning to analyse and…

Sep 11, 2024
Key aspects of data mining technology

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Key aspects of data mining technology

Data mining technology refers to the computational process of discovering patterns, correlations, trends, and useful information from large sets of data. It involves various techniques and tools used to analyse and interpret data to extract valuable insights that are not…

Sep 11, 2024
3 types of IT infrastructure

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3 types of IT infrastructure

As businesses increasingly rely on technology to drive operations, the need for robust, scalable, and efficient IT infrastructure has become critical. IT infrastructure forms the foundation of an organisation’s technology environment, supporting its operations, communication, and…

Sep 11, 2024