Newscenter Media News Janngo Capital, a venture capital firm has reached the final close of its oversubscribed $78 million fund, marking Africa’s largest gender-equal tech Venture Capital (VC) fund. With this fundraising, Janngo …
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Brazil slams Meta, TikTok, Kwai with $525m suit over alleged failure to protect minors online
The Brazilian offices of TikTok, Kwai, and Meta are the targets of two lawsuits brought by Brazil’s Collective Defense Institute, a consumer rights group, seeking 3 billion reais ($525 million). …
Read More »Gebeya establishes innovative ecosystem to bridge shortage of AI skills in Africa
Pan-African Talent Cloud technology company, Gebeya Inc. today announced a historic effort to establish an innovative ecosystem of 50,000 NVIDIA-certified developers in Africa. This ambitious initiative aims to empower African …
Read More »CrowdStrike reacts to Delta Air Lines lawsuit over tech outage
American cybersecurity technology company, Crowd strike, has reacted to the lawsuit filed by Delta Airlines over the massive global tech outage which caused chaos across the world in July The …
Read More »Ride-hailing company Waymo secures $5.6bn funding to fund expansion
Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle venture has secured the sum of $5.6 billion in funding from investors to enlarge its market footprint and expand its robotaxi service in Phoenix, Los Angeles, and …
Read More »FEATURE: Three Ways AI tools can help drive efficiency for small businesses
Almost everywhere you look today the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is there. According to this year’s GoDaddy Global Entrepreneurship Survey, 94% of respondents reported that digitization has already …
Read More »Kaspersky uncovers new malware threat which targets 45 countries, 1,700 financial institutions
Despite the arrest of important operators in early 2024, Grandoreiro continues to be used by its partners in new campaigns. Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has discovered a …
Read More »LinkedIn reacts to $334m EU fine for violating GDPR rules
Professional social networking site, LinkedIn, has reacted to a $334 million fine by the European Union for allegedly violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) rules. The Irish Data Protection …
Read More »FEATURE: Why social engineering is still the top cybersecurity threat and what to do about it
Social engineering remains the most pervasive form of cyberattack for one reason – humans are easier to hack into than most machines. Exploiting our psychological, personality or behavioural weaknesses, cybercriminals …
Read More »Microsoft unveils 10 new AI agents to boost sales, finance, supply chain operations
American tech company Microsoft has unveiled new artificial intelligence agents to boost sales, customer service, finance and its supply chain operations. The company which made this known in a statement …
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