In an unprecedented move towards the Russian assault on Ukraine, Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, temporarily reduced its approach to violent speech on Thursday. It also stated it would let comments such as “death to Russian invaders” but not credible threats against civilians. As such, the policy decision was criticized directly, […]
Karim Husami
Journalist for 8 years in print media, with a bachelor degree in Political Science and International Affairs. Masters in Media communications.
On Friday, Aerospace startup Venturi Astrolab revealed its new interplanetary traveler designed to transport cargo and people across the moon’s surface – and ultimately Mars. As such, the company notes it plans to develop a convoy of these rovers in the forthcoming decade to assist NASA and retail companies in selecting a long-term presence on […]
The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) is conducting 3D-printed homes to focus on South Africa’s housing shortfall. During a presentation to parliament this week, the department said that 25 housing units had been allocated for the demonstration through 3D printing technology. The project is organized in collaboration with the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Human Settlements. […]
As the digital world evolves, companies all over the globe strive to make their way into the digital realm. Although payment gateways have been present for years, they keep upgrading their operational ways and features to remain at the top of the industry. MontyPay, a digital payment gateway, provides a seamless and global payment experience, […]
In a significant move, the pre-orders to get Samsung’s newest Galaxy S22 series in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have streamed 64 percent compared to its predecessor, with the Galaxy Note-like S22 Ultra controlling a sizeable allocation of need, according to Samsung Gulf Electronics. As such, the Middle East unit of the South Korean tech […]
Plans to develop new rules regarding self-driving cars in South Africa are taking place for the coming months, the Department of Transport said. During a quarterly report to parliament this week, the department noted the research into the restrictions was approved then submitted. However, it missed internal deadlines in 2021. Therefore, it expects to admit […]
Ooredoo Kuwait appointed data analytics specialists LigaData on Wednesday to support data-driven digital transformation projects. The organizations announced their partnership at the globally renowned telecommunications conference – Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Ooredoo Kuwait, formerly known as Wataniya Telecom, provides mobile, broadband internet, and corporate managed services and is part of the Ooredoo Group, which […]
Microsoft’s latest patch round on Tuesday fixes includes a fix for a bug that could result in some user data not being erased after a Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC reset. Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Rudy Ooms discovered this issue in late February, which resulted in some user data still being comprehensible in the […]
On Tuesday, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai’s Crown Prince and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai opened Meta’s new regional headquarters in Dubai Internet City. In a series of tweets, the chairman of the Executive Council said, “Dubai continues to strengthen its partnerships with major international tech companies to shape […]
On Tuesday, the enterprise IT branch of major South African telecom Vodacom, Vodacom Business, launched a new online portal to support and advise small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa. Nearly a third of South Africa’s SMEs find digitization a challenge, with many uncertain about prioritizing or feeling overwhelmed by the volume V-Hub is […]