The low-cost air quality sensors designed specifically for African cities enable accurate, hyperlocal, and real-time air quality data, providing evidence of the scale of air pollution. (Image
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What happens when technology companies confess themselves that they are late for the next phase of business? Something similar happened and IBM got an answer to this question this week. In a single trading session, the company lost roughly a quarter of its value — nearly $70 billion evaporating from the market capitalization of a…
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), a global technology company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), witnessed its largest share sell-off in 40 years, with its share price dropping around 25 per cent in a single day.
Stablecoin-powered travel payments platform, Timon, is expanding its operations in Kenya after surpassing 100,000 users across Africa, betting on rising demand from local travellers and professionals seeking cheaper cross-border payments and access to foreign currency.
Google Images just hit the quarter-century mark, and Google is observing the birthday of its picture-finding tool by adding an AI feature to generate the image you have in mind if it can’t locate one on the web.
Microsoft and Google are pushing passkeys and hardware security keys deeper into workplace authentication, with Microsoft preparing to make passkeys the default authentication experience in Entra ID, and Google adding FIDO2-compliant security keys as a second factor in the Windows login process for Google Workspace users.
As African cities expand at an unprecedented pace, digital infrastructure is becoming increasingly important in helping them manage growth, improve service delivery and stimulate economic activity.
Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS) has appointed David Burton as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO), strengthening its technology leadership as the company accelerates global expansion, digital transformation, and next-generation data centre innovation.
A group of 26 Meta employees has sued the company, claiming it used artificial intelligence systems to select people for layoffs, disproportionately targeting those on medical, parental or family leave.
Target’s India GCC, which employs around 5,700 people, has evolved beyond a traditional offshore technology centre into what the company describes as an integrated headquarters Moneycontrol News July 15, 2026 / 11:05 IST Representative image