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Chinese AI & Chip Firms Raise $1.19B in Hong Kong Debut

On Thursday, January 8, 2026, three Chinese technology companies successfully launched their initial public offerings ...

  • 8 January 2026
  • Artificial Intelligence
tech

Mastering 2026 Tech Trends: Best Platforms for African Talent

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

  • 7 January 2026
  • Editoral
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 ...

  • 7 January 2026
  • Business
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, ...

  • 7 January 2026
  • Business
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 ...

  • 5 January 2026
  • Artificial Intelligence
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 ...

  • 30 December 2025
  • Artificial Intelligence
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 ...

  • 24 December 2025
  • Business
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 ...

  • 18 December 2025
  • Education
EUV

China Builds Secret EUV Prototype

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

  • 18 December 2025
  • Business
AI

AI Reality Check: ROI Struggles Force Delays

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

  • 16 December 2025
  • Artificial Intelligence
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