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Mastering 2026 Tech Trends: Best Platforms for African Talent

To capitalize on the rising African tech wave, choosing the right platform is as important ...

TECH

Spotlight: The Rise of African Tech and the Essential Skills for 2026

The narrative surrounding Africa’s technology ecosystem has shifted dramatically. No longer just a story of ...

Realme

Realme to Integrate with Oppo in Strategic Brand Consolidation

In a major shift within the Chinese electronics sector, smartphone manufacturer Realme announced on Wednesday, ...

AI

AI Takes Center Stage as CES 2026 Opens in Las Vegas

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world’s premier technology event, has officially returned to Las ...

AI

Meta to Acquire AI Startup Manus in Billion-Dollar Deal

In a major move to bolster its artificial intelligence capabilities, Meta announced on Monday, December ...

META

Meta Ordered to Stop Blocking Competing AI Tools on WhatsApp

Italy’s competition watchdog, the AGCM, has officially ordered Meta Platforms to suspend policies that prevent ...

COURSERA

Coursera to Acquire Udemy in Historic $2.5 Billion Merger

For years, a rivalry defined the landscape of online education. Two distinct philosophies competed for ...

EUV

China Builds Secret EUV Prototype

In a high-security facility in Shenzhen, Chinese scientists have achieved a milestone that Western sanctions ...

AI

AI Reality Check: ROI Struggles Force Delays

Three years after the explosion of generative artificial intelligence, businesses that rushed to adopt the ...

Intel

Intel Tests China-Linked Chip Tools

Intel has reportedly tested semiconductor manufacturing equipment this year from a supplier with significant ties ...

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