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  • May 24, 2018 Anthony D. Curtis 0
    South Africa’s Second biggest database leak exposes almost 1 million personal records
    Barely a year after South Africa’s largest data leak was revealed in 2017, the...
    Cybersecurity featured Internet 
  • February 6, 2018 Anthony D. Curtis 0
    Dutch DDoS mystery: Who’s behind the sudden massive wave of attacks on banks?
    There is as yet no indication of who is behind the massive...
    Cybersecurity featured Internet TECH 
  • December 22, 2017 Editor 0
    Geneva: Miss.Africa Digital Program Named Finalist in the ITU/UN 2017 EQUALSinTech Awards
    ITU and UN Women this week in Geneva, Switzerland announced the Miss.Africa...
    featured Internet Q&A STARTUPS 
  • November 30, 2017 Dianne Jacobs 0
    Robot automation will take 800 million jobs by 2030
    Up to 800 million global workers will lose their jobs by 2030...
    featured TECH 
  • November 30, 2017 Dianne Jacobs 0
    Coinbase ordered to give the IRS data on users trading more than $20,000
    Most digital currencies exist in a sort of twilight state just beyond...
    featured FINANCE 
South Africa’s Second biggest database leak exposes almost 1 million personal records

South Africa’s Second biggest database leak...

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China’s largest car-hailing service Didi redesigns ar-pooling platform after passenger death

China’s largest car-hailing service Didi redesigns...

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Instagram is letting users share posts directly to their stories

Instagram is letting users share posts...

May 18, 2018 0
Google Chrome to Remove “Secure” Indicator From HTTPS Pages in September

Google Chrome to Remove “Secure” Indicator...

May 18, 2018 0

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  • May 24, 2018 Anthony D. Curtis 0

    South Africa’s Second biggest database leak exposes almost 1 million personal records

    Barely a year after South Africa’s largest data leak was revealed in 2017, the country has suffered yet another data leak as 934,000 personal records of South Africans have been leaked publicly online. The data includes, among others, national identity numbers (ID numbers), e-mail addresses, full names, as well as...
    Cybersecurity featured Internet 
  • May 22, 2018 Anthony D. Curtis 0

    China’s largest car-hailing service Didi redesigns ar-pooling platform after passenger death

    China’s largest car-hailing service Didi, has redesigned its...
    APPS BUSINESS MOBILE TECH 
  • May 18, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Instagram is letting users share posts directly to their stories

    The line between Instagram posts and stories is...
    SOCIAL MEDIA 
  • May 18, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Google Chrome to Remove “Secure” Indicator From HTTPS Pages in September

    Google announced plans to drop the “Secure” indicator...
    SOCIAL MEDIA 

Business

  • May 22, 2018 Anthony D. Curtis 0

    China’s largest car-hailing service Didi redesigns ar-pooling platform after passenger death

    China’s largest car-hailing service Didi, has redesigned its platform after being criticized for the ‘socialization’ feature that saw drivers inappropriately commenting on the looks of female passengers reports ZDNet. The service has been halted since May 12 after a 21-year-old flight attendant reportedly died at the hands of...
    APPS BUSINESS MOBILE TECH 
  • May 17, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Microsoft reportedly working on $400 Surface tablets to compete with the iPad

    Microsoft is working on a new line of budget Surface tablets to better compete with Apple’s...
    BUSINESS TECH 
  • May 10, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Lyft Tests its Monthly Subscription Service

    Lyft is moving ahead with tests of the All-Access plan, a monthly subscription service for rides...
    APPS BUSINESS 
  • May 8, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Uber Vehicle Allegedly Saw but Ignored Woman it Struck

    The cause of the fatal crash of an Uber self-driving car appears to have been at...
    APPS BUSINESS 

Interviews

  • April 6, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    JuuBike: Streamlining the Kenyan Bodaboda Transport Sector

    The Boda Boda Safety Association of Kenya recently launched a new app called JuuBike that will...
    APPS Q&A TECH 
  • March 19, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Panacea:Transforming the Education Sector in Africa

    After recently launching its Android App, Panacea, a Nigerian e-library startup, is geared towards revolutionizing the...
    Q&A 
  • Leti Arts
    March 2, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Q&A: Leti Arts bringing authentic Africa to the world through games & digital comics

    Caption: (inset) Leti Arts Co-founders, Eyram Tawia (Ghana) and Wesley Kirinya (Kenya) Africa is at the...
    Q&A STARTUPS TECH 
  • December 22, 2017 Editor 0

    Geneva: Miss.Africa Digital Program Named Finalist in the ITU/UN 2017 EQUALSinTech Awards

    ITU and UN Women this week in Geneva, Switzerland announced the Miss.Africa Digital program as one...
    featured Internet Q&A STARTUPS 
  • August 31, 2017 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Nigerian Start up innovates Recycling; Q&A with Bilikiss Abiola, Founder WeCyclers

    Bilikiss Adebiyi Abiola , Founder and CEO of Wecyclers The Nigerian tech startup space is developing...
    Q&A 
  • August 14, 2017 Dianne Jacobs 0

    One on One with Sendy Ltd: Using Technology to bring efficiency in business

    Think back to how business was done a few decades ago. There was no email, Internet,...
    featured Q&A 

Cyber Security

  • May 24, 2018 Anthony D. Curtis 0

    South Africa’s Second biggest database leak exposes almost 1 million personal records

    Barely a year after South Africa’s largest data leak was revealed in 2017, the country has suffered yet another data leak as 934,000 personal records of South Africans have been leaked publicly online. The data includes, among others, national identity numbers (ID numbers), e-mail addresses, full names, as well as...
    Cybersecurity featured Internet 
  • May 15, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Researchers have found a vulnerability in two popular email encryption protocols

    European security researchers have found an alarming new...
    Cybersecurity 
  • March 7, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Laundered Bitcoin Billions Linked to UK Company

    A UK company has been linked to the...
    BUSINESS Cybersecurity FINANCE 
  • February 14, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Winter Olympics hit by cyber-attack

    The official Winter Olympics website was taken offline...
    Cybersecurity 

Start-Ups

  • April 20, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Google’s New Chat Messaging Service is Ready to Launch

    Google has started the global roll-out of its new Chat messaging service, which is designed to replace SMS text messages on Android phones. Chat has features such as group texts, videos, typing indicators and read receipts, which are not available when sending SMS texts. Chat will be integrated...
    SOCIAL MEDIA STARTUPS 
  • Leti Arts
    March 2, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Q&A: Leti Arts bringing authentic Africa to the world through games & digital comics

    Caption: (inset) Leti Arts Co-founders, Eyram Tawia (Ghana) and Wesley Kirinya (Kenya) Africa is at the...
    Q&A STARTUPS TECH 
  • February 23, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Mobile Commerce enabler DOCOMO Partners with Safaricom to Launch first App Store Integration with M-PESA.

    Global mobile commerce enabler, DOCOMO Digital has partnered with Safaricom to give customers the option to...
    APPS BUSINESS MOBILE STARTUPS TECH 
  • December 22, 2017 Editor 0

    Geneva: Miss.Africa Digital Program Named Finalist in the ITU/UN 2017 EQUALSinTech Awards

    ITU and UN Women this week in Geneva, Switzerland announced the Miss.Africa Digital program as one...
    featured Internet Q&A STARTUPS 

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  • May 24, 2018 Anthony D. Curtis 0

    South Africa’s Second biggest database leak exposes almost 1 million personal records

    Barely a year after South Africa’s largest data leak was...
    Cybersecurity featured Internet 
  • May 22, 2018 Anthony D. Curtis 0

    China’s largest car-hailing service Didi redesigns ar-pooling platform after passenger death

    China’s largest car-hailing service Didi, has redesigned its...
    APPS BUSINESS MOBILE TECH 
  • May 18, 2018 Dianne Jacobs 0

    Instagram is letting users share posts directly to their stories

    The line between Instagram posts and stories is...
    SOCIAL MEDIA 

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