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AlphaCode Awards More than $161,000 to Pandemic-founded Tech Startups
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Disrupt Africa Partners with SA SME Fund & Nedbank CIB
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Sheryl Sandberg is Stepping Down as Meta COO
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How to Avoid Privacy Risks from Third-party Automotive Apps
Image sourced from Pixabay. Mobile applications for connected cars provide various features to make life easier for motorists, but they can also be a source of risk. Kaspersky experts have analysed 69 popular third-party mobile applications designed to control connected cars and defined the main threats drivers may face while using them. They found out that more than half (58%) of these applications use the vehicle owners’ credentials without asking for their consent. On top of this, one in five of the applications have no contact information, which makes it impossible to report a problem. These and other findings are published in the new Kaspersky Connected Apps report. Connected automotive applications provide a wide range of functions to make drivers’ lives easier. For example, the...
Tesla chief Elon Musk and Doge co-founder Jackson Palmer have a spat
Jackson Palmer questioned Musk’s coding skills over a past Python script designed to automatically report crypto bots Musk, in response, termed Palmer’s script worse than a 12-year-old’s code Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Dogecoin co-founder Jackson Palmer have in the past pitted against each other, and they are back at it again. This time the conversation is over coding skills. Palmer’s interview with Crikey Jackson Palmer, who co-founded popular meme coin Doge alongside Billy Markus, recently spoke to Australian news outlet Crikey, in which he went on an offensive against Elon Musk. Palmer ran down back the memory lane and recalled a time when he created a script to automatically report crypto bots and scams on Twitter, which he says he ran by the Twitter team, Musk, and other crypto influence...
Pride in the Metaverse: Blockchain tech creates new opportunities for LGBTQ+ people
A number of social gatherings have started to take place in the Metaverse as companies across the globe begin to understand the value that virtual interactive environments can have for consumers. It shouldn’t come as a surprise then that Pride Month — a month-long celebration held in June to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall Riots — will be celebrated in various metaverse environments this year. Pride in the Metaverse creates open access Akbar Hamid, co-founder of People of Crypto Lab (POC) — an innovation hub dedicated to increasing diversity and representation in Web3 — told Cointelegraph that the Metaverse is an incredible way to allow people around the world to partake in events they may not be allowed to participate in otherwise. “We want Pride Month 2022 to be an event anyone can ...
Kenyan Entrepreneur Creates an App for the Deaf
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Salesforce Partners with TikTok
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Performance issues set back Ethereum scaler Optimism during token airdrop
Ethereum layer-two scaling solution Optimism faced delayed transactions on OP token launch The network, however, stabilised after more than five hours of continuous work Ethereum layer two scaling solution Optimism has recently been a victim of downgraded performance with increased user activity after launching its anticipated token airdrop. Earlier in April, it came out that the L2 planned to launch an OP governance token, alongside which a new decentralised autonomous organisation (DAO) would be formed – the Optimism Collective. However, the launch didn’t go exactly as planned. “Sup sleuths—as you might have guessed, OP Drop #1 launches today. We have NOT officially announced yet, but we’re already experiencing an all-time high demand. We knew everyone would be excited, but holy cow...
MTN Group to Sponsor Commonwealth Business Forum in Rwanda
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Meta to Ditch the “FB” Stock Ticker
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Over Half a Million More Customers Qualify for eBucks, FNB Says
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