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Cyber criminals publish more than 4,000 stolen Sepa files
Read Time: 3 minutesCyber criminals who stole thousands of digital files belonging to environmental regulator Sepa…
Catalyst Fund, Mastercard Foundation and MEST, launches $4.3M Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator in Ghana
Read Time: 3 minutesThe two-year program will improve the livelihoods and financial resilience of MSEs in…
Sokowatch goes green with East Africa’s first commercial electric tuk-tuks
Read Time: 2 minutesEast African e-commerce platform Sokowatch, has announced the launch of electric tuk tuks to…
AppsAfrica Awards 2020 -Winners Announced
Read Time: 2 minutesTwelve winners of the AppsAfrica Awards 2020 which celebrate the best in mobile and tech from…
How to Detect Hidden Cameras with your Smartphone
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Covid-19: Amazon offers to help with US vaccine delivery
Read Time: 2 minutesAmazon has offered to help distribute Covid-19 vaccines in the US, in a…
How Quantum Computers Could Usher In a Golden Age of Computing Power
Read Time: 5 minutesExplained: Quantum engineering Quantum computers could usher in a golden age of computing…
How to home-school without a laptop or broadband
Read Time: 4 minutesSchools across the UK remain closed to most pupils, and are offering remote…
Ex-Google engineer among those pardoned by Donald Trump
Read Time: 2 minutesPublished4 hours ago A former Google engineer sentenced to 18 months in prison…
OPINION | Israel helping African governments to place us all under surveillance
Read Time: 4 minutesAs internet penetration and smartphone usage in Africa grows, digital spaces are increasingly…
WhatsApp users flock to rival message platforms
Read Time: 2 minutesMessage platforms Signal and Telegram have both seen a huge surge in downloads…
WhatsApp and Facebook to share users’ data outside Europe and UK
Read Time: 3 minutesWhatsApp is forcing users to agree to sharing information with Facebook if they…
CES 2021: The tech expo swaps Vegas for a virtual show
Read Time: 8 minutesUnder normal circumstances this would have been one of the busiest weeks in…
CES 2021: New tech unveiled at annual showcase
Read Time: 10 minutesVegas missing the CES crowdOpening the online show earlier, host Justine Ezarik –…
Elon Musk becomes world’s richest person as wealth tops $185bn
Read Time: 3 minutesElon Musk has become the world’s richest person, as his net worth crossed…
Signal and Telegram grow in popularity as users shun WhatsApp
Read Time: < 1 minuteFollowing WhatsApp’s latest update in their terms of service, messaging apps Signal and…
US intelligence task force accuses Russia of cyber-hack
Read Time: 3 minutesUS intelligence agencies have said they believe Russia was behind the “serious” cyber…
Bitcoin tops $34,000 as record rally continues
Read Time: 2 minutesBitcoin’s value surged above $34,000 (£24,850) for the first time on Sunday as…
Trump Twitter ‘hack’: Police accept attacker’s claim
Read Time: 2 minutesBut they will not be punishing Victor Gevers, who was acting “ethically”. Mr…
Five Russian hacks that transformed US cyber-security
Read Time: 4 minutesThe latest hack, allegedly by Russia, is a reminder that Moscow is America’s oldest…
Google sued again over anti-competitive search practices
Read Time: 3 minutesGoogle is being sued by 38 US states, accused of trying to make…
US cyber-attack: Russia ‘clearly’ behind SolarWinds operation, says Pompeo
Read Time: 4 minutesUS Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has blamed Russia for what is being…
Online harms law to let regulator block apps in UK
Read Time: 5 minutesUK watchdog Ofcom is set to gain the power to block access to…
Coronavirus: Hackers targeted Covid vaccine supply ‘cold chain’
Read Time: 3 minutesThe company says it tracked a campaign aimed at the delivery “cold chain”…
Web Summit: Facebook urges Biden to restore global internet
Read Time: 3 minutesThe Chinese internet operated on “a completely different set of values” to Silicon…
US turns up heat on China’s biggest chip-maker
Read Time: 3 minutesThe move by the Department of Defense means US investors are now barred…
Timnit Gebru: Google staff rally behind fired AI researcher
Read Time: 2 minutesTimnit Gebru says she was fired after sending an internal email that accused…