Category: Science/Technology

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In Algeria, African leaders mull startup visas to ...

The startup visa will “facilitate the free movement of startups on the continent” and “help to boost the mobility of young entrepr...

Google has lost its antitrust lawsuit against Epic Games, the maker of the video game Fortnite. The jury found that Google violate...

30-ton whale filmed swimming with beachgoers dies ...

The whale was first seen swimming off a Western Australia beach on Saturday, officials said.

Holiday gift ideas from Techno Claus

He comes once a year, speaking only in rhyme, with high-tech suggestions at gift-giving time. Our own David Pogue (no techno-phobe...

Jury decides Google's Android app store benefits f...

Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, filed a lawsuit against Google three years ago, alleging that Google's Android app store has be...

The terms people Googled most in 2023

To mark the search engine's 25th birthday, Google also released top search data "of all time" across various categories.

Lemfi and ClearBank partnership provided migrants ...

ClearBank is providing LemFi with agency banking services to enhance international payment services for emerging market immigrants...

Bolt Nigeria opens up on ‘dispute’ with e-hailing ...

Bolt also insists the union should have no power for collective bargaining

How SeedFi is empowering Nigeria’s economic growth...

SeedFi provides short-term and long-term basic loans to both SMEs and individuals, catalyzing Nigeria's economic growth.

El Salvador set to launch first-ever Bitcoin Bond ...

Per reports on Tuesday, El Salvador’s protracted Bitcoin bonds are finally close to actualization, after receiving regulatory appr...

Google set to permit Crypto ads in January 2024 af...

Google announced on January 29, 2024, that advertisers offering Cryptocurrency Coin Trust can now promote their products on…

Hammerhead sharks are vanishing from their mountai...

Scalloped hammerhead sharks used to seek refuge at two Mexican seamounts, but it appears fishing has killed them off.

Tsunamis up to 90 feet high smash into New Zealand...

A new method of assessing tsunami risk in New Zealand finds that giant waves could hit the country's shores once every 500 years.

Scientists just built a massive 1,000-qubit quantu...

The second-largest quantum computing chip won't be fitted into IBM's next-generation System Two quantum computer. Instead, it will...

Epigenetics linked to the maximum life spans of ma...

Some chemical tags on DNA, called epigenetic factors, that are present at a young age can affect the maximum life spans of mammal ...

Extremely rare dolphin with thumbs photographed in...

A dolphin with deformed flippers that look like thumbs was spotted in the Gulf of Corinth in July 2023. It likely acquired what ap...

Rare celestial event: Massive asteroid 'Leona' to ...

In a rare celestial event, the massive asteroid 'Leona' is set to eclipse the red supergiant 'Betelgeuse,' creating a unique night...

Mercury study offers new twist on possibility of l...

New studies on the presence and composition of salt glaciers on Mercury suggest more potential for life in extremely harsh environ...

Major retailers use AI to slash number of clothing...

One company is making a splash in the retail space by using artificial intelligence to limit online shopping returns.