Technology

Big Tech's Motives in Africa: Development or Data Extraction? 

Tech Companies in Africa Must Prioritize Development and Responsible Data Practices: You’re sitting in a bustling café, surrounded by people engrossed in their smartphones, laptops, and other gadgets. The world around you is becoming increasingly digital, and Africa is no exception. But have you ever wondered why Big Tech giants like Google, Facebook, and Amazon […]

IoT’s Convergence With Telehealth. Are Your Records Safe?

You wake up feeling under the weather, plagued by a persistent cough and a soaring temperature. Instead of trudging out of bed, getting dressed, and driving to the doctor’s office, what if you could consult a healthcare professional right from the comfort of your home? Sounds convenient, right? Well, my friend, welcome to the world […]

What is the Internet of Things? 

The Internet of Things (IoT) revolutionizes lives by connecting objects, collecting data, and enhancing automation.  What do we mean by things? A sofa, or a table, or a wall, or maybe a refrigerator…I know there are a lot of questions in your head. But before I give you answers, I want you to scroll into […]

The Remarkable Resilience of Lebanon’s Telcos

Lebanon’s telecommunication public sector faces challenges of corruption and inadequate investment, while the private sector, led by companies like Alfa and Touch, drives technological advancement. Lebanon is a small country with a rich history and diverse culture. The telecommunications industry is an important aspect of its economic and social development, but it has been facing […]