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Category: Emerging Tech
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Why Apple didn’t launch a new entry-level iPad this week
Macworld Apple unveiled a slew of new products this week, including not only the iPhone 17e and the new MacBook Neo, but also an updated iPad Air with the M4 chip. But as we previously reported, Apple has also been working on a new entry-level iPad, w… Apple unveiled a slew of new products this…
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Guest Post — Who Owns Our Knowledge? An African Univers…
Today’s guest post asks readers to reckon with the idea that knowledge reflects power, and the global knowledge economy excludes the Global South. The post Guest Post — Who Owns Our Knowledge? An African University Press Perspective appeared first on The Scho… Editor’s note: Today’s guest post is by Nwachukwu Egbunike, PhD, head of the…
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“Technology is our superpower”—Africa and India tak…
Emerging economies like Nigeria and India are leapfrogging into a tech-driven future, where mobile networks and AI could redefine development—and reshape the global digital divide. In the year 2000, the population of Nigeria was 125 million people. The number of fixed telephone lines was officially 700,000, but of those, it is likely just 500,000 actually worked. The country was a communication…
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Gemini in Gmail needs these five upgrades
Gemini in Gmail fails to accomplish even the most basic of tasks. Here are the five upgrades I’d like to see ASAP. It’s strange, isn’t it: On one hand, Gemini can create a detailed seven-day itinerary for my trip to London, suggest a list of hotels based on my specific preferences, and look up the…
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Google tipped off authorities to illicit images in Canadi…
Internet giant Google tipped off authorities that an account in the name of Canadian public-health doctor David Poon had uploaded suspected child sexual abuse images, according to court documents, ultimately leading to 43 sex-crime charges against the outspok… For the last few years, physician David Edward-Ooi Poon was providing psychotherapy in Ontario and public-health services…
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Apple’s $2,500 iPhone Fold: Is a ‘Creaseless’ Scree…
Apple is reportedly preparing to enter the foldable smartphone market with a device that could redefine the industry, the iPhone Fold. Leaks suggest this foldable iPhone will feature an expansive 8-inch unfolded display, a wider folded design, and a premium p… Apple is reportedly preparing to enter the foldable smartphone market with a device that…
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Pentagon’s break with Ivy League leaves colleges bracing …
The Trump administration’s campaign to end “wokeness” in the military is reshaping its relationship with U.S. higher education The Trump administration’s campaign to end “wokeness” in the military is reshaping its relationship with U.S. higher education WASHINGTON — The Trump administration's campaign to end “wokeness” in the military is reshaping its relationship with U.S. higher…
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Channel catch-up: News in brief
The past week has brought several noteworthy developments in the channel. We look at what’s been happening at Wasabi Technologies, LevelBlue, Phoenix Software, Alkira and Boom Collaboration This week has unearthed further insights into where artificial intelligence (AI) spending is going, along with news of the evolution of some partner programmes, services launched for managed…
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The best iPhone 17e pre-orders and plans in Australia for…
Apple has updated its mid-range iPhone to complement the iPhone 17 lineup from last year, with some notable upgrades over the iPhone 16e — here’s where and how you can pre-order it in Australia. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Apple has had…
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House of Lords urges UK government to protect IP against …
Machine-readable indelible watermarking in content supply chain is among proposals that could protect copyrighted content The House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee has urged the UK government to give serious consideration to the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on original content. The Communications and Digital Committee’s AI, copyright and the creative industries – 4th…
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