News
Providing insights into the stories with a focus on timely and relevant content. News keeps readers informed of developments in technology including artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, business tech, internet, and more topics. The category also includes features on opinion pieces, and news analysis to provide readers with deeper insights into the stories.
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Main Online Lingo Gets Added to the Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford University Press has announced that it will add a handful of new words and expressions originating from Internet…
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Kenya Airways now accepts MTN Mobile Money for payment of air tickets
Kenya Airways – Africa’s largest airline – this morning launched a service that allows customers to pay for tickets using…
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Call to reserve .africa domains
From 15 September, the ZA Central Registry will begin taking applications to reserve domain names for the new .africa top-level…
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Google’s new competition offers entrepreneurs, creatives and innovators up to $25,000 prize money
Has your life been changed by the Internet? Google is calling entrepreneurs, creatives, innovators and web-lovers across Africa to share…
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The Evolution of Startup Competitions: The Case of Pivot East
Innovation competitions of all sorts have become prevalent throughout Africa, from hackathons to ideation challenges, demo days, code jams, bootcamps,…
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Google Palestine site defaced to display political message
Google’s localized Palestine site has been defaced by hackers. The Hackteach group is taking credit for the breach. A message posted…
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AfricaHackTrip announces schedule
European initiative AfricaHackTrip has released its visiting dates in preparation for the exploration of the African tech scene. HumanIPO reported…
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Gaming International Crosses Borders with Online and Mobile Betting
Conventional methods of betting have been a thing in Uganda for a while ever since the introduction of sports betting…
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Chronology: Steve Ballmer’s tenure as Microsoft CEO
Microsoft Corp CEO Steve Ballmer unexpectedly announced on Friday that he would retire in 2014, 13 years after he took…
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