As fears mount across the technology industry that artificial intelligence could hollow out white-collar employment, Amazon AWS CEO Matt Garman is projecting a different message: software engineers are not becoming obsolete, but the nature of their work is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in decades. Speaking at Amazon Web Services’ “What’s Next with […] The post Amazon’s cloud chief says AI won’t kill software engineering jobs, company plans to hire 11,000 engineers this year appeared first on Tekedia.

The S&P 500 hit a new all-time high, closing above 7,200 for the first time on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 7,209.01; up about 1.02% or 73 points that day. Intraday, it reached as high as 7,219.83. On May 1, 2026, the index has continued pushing higher in early trading, with levels reported around 7,250–7,256 […] The post S&P 500 Hits All-Time-High, Closing Above 7,200 appeared first on Tekedia.

The Pentagon has struck agreements with seven artificial intelligence companies to deploy advanced AI systems across classified military networks, accelerating a major restructuring of the U.S. defense technology ecosystem as tensions with Anthropic continue to reshape procurement strategy inside the Defense Department. The agreements announced Friday will integrate AI capabilities from OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon […] The post Pentagon Expands Classified AI Network to OpenAI, SpaceX, Google, and Others as Anthropic Rift Reshapes Military Tech Landscape appeared first on Tekedia.

Tesla is regaining momentum in parts of Europe after a difficult two-year stretch, but the company’s recovery is unfolding alongside a deeper structural shift in the continent’s electric vehicle market: the rapid rise of Chinese competitors. The recovery is believed to have been boosted by Europe’s energy crisis, which is reshaping consumer behavior. Registrations of […] The post Tesla’s European Recovery Gains Speed Amid Energy Crisis, but Chinese EV Rivals Are Eroding Its Dominance appeared first on Tekedia.

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By Lyla Marks, Crypto Casino Analyst | Fact checked by Charles Neal Over 2,400 players filed complaints about crypto casinos in early 2026, according to data from AskGamblers and Casino Guru. 7Bit Casino appears frequently in those complaints. The platform has been around for twelve years. It holds a Curaçao license and offers thousands of […] The post 7Bit Casino Review 2026: Is It Legit? 40x Wagering & Voided Wins (64 chars) appeared first on Tekedia.

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Crypto casino withdrawal complaints have reached a five-year high, according to player review sites. We spent 72 hours testing both mBit Casino (established 2014) and Moonbet (launched late 2025) to understand why players are looking for alternatives. This mBit vs Moonbet comparison revealed significant differences in cryptocurrency support, withdrawal processing, and reward transparency. We first […] The post mBit Casino vs Moonbet 2026: 7 vs 50+ Crypto Casino Withdrawals appeared first on Tekedia.

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Elon Musk has stirred controversy in the digital asset space after declaring that most cryptocurrencies are scams. He made this statement during his testimony in the ongoing legal battle with OpenAI. Musk’s comments emerged as part of broader testimony tied to his lawsuit against OpenAI, in which he alleges that the organization abandoned its original […] The post Elon Musk Says Most Cryptocurrencies Are Scams During OpenAI Lawsuit Testimony appeared first on Tekedia.

Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak on Thursday sought to reassure markets that OPEC+ would remain functional following the shock exit of the United Arab Emirates, even as the decision intensified concerns about the future cohesion of the world’s most influential oil-producing bloc. Speaking to Russian news agencies, Novak dismissed speculation that the UAE’s departure […] The post Russia Says No Cause For Alarm In OPEC+ As UAE Exit Exposes Deeper Fractures In Global Oil Order appeared first on Tekedia.

Tech giant Apple delivered its best March quarter ever, announcing fiscal second-quarter revenue of $111.2 billion, a 17% increase from the year-ago period and comfortably surpassing Wall Street expectations of approximately $109.6–109.7 billion. The company also reported diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.01, up 22% year-over-year and beating analyst estimates of around $1.96. Net […] The post Apple Reports $111.2 billion in Revenue For Q1 2026, Driven by Strong iPhone 17 Demand appeared first on Tekedia.

The euro area economy has lost momentum at a critical juncture, with fresh data pointing to a fragile expansion now colliding with renewed inflationary pressure, much of it imported through energy markets disrupted by the Iran conflict. Preliminary figures from Eurostat show the bloc grew just 0.1% in the first quarter, underscoring how geopolitical shocks […] The post Euro Zone Growth Stalls as War-Driven Inflation Complicates ECB Policy Path appeared first on Tekedia.

Tether via its Treasury just minted 1 billion USDT on the Tron network today, April 30, 2026. The mint occurred around 15:45 Beijing time, as reported by on-chain monitoring services like Whale Alert and confirmed across multiple crypto news outlets and X posts from accounts tracking large transactions. Tron’s Role in Stablecoins Tron has become […] The post Tether Mints $1B on the Tron Blockchain as Market Interest Deepens  appeared first on Tekedia.

Paloma Partners, the decades-old hedge fund founded by Donald Sussman, is laying off nearly a dozen employees, including several senior executives, as the firm moves to create a leaner operation following a major multi-year restructuring. Among those departing are chief strategy officer Kristin Cohen, chief marketing officer Louis Molinari, and deputy chief compliance officer Anjali […] The post Paloma Partners Cuts Nearly a Dozen Staff, Including Top Strategy and Marketing Executives, After Major Overhaul appeared first on Tekedia.

Canada is implementing a federal framework for payment service providers under the Retail Payment Activities Act, overseen by the Bank of Canada. Under this framework, registered providers are subject to requirements for operational risk management, safeguarding end-user funds, and incident reporting. The cross-border payment platform, Grey has now been registered under the RPAA as part of […] The post Grey Registers as Payment Service Provider Under Canada’s Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA) Framework appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Apple delivered quarterly results that topped Wall Street expectations, powered by accelerating growth in its high-margin services business and a rebound in China sales, as investors begin assessing the company’s next chapter under incoming chief executive John Ternus. The company reported fiscal second-quarter revenue of $111.18 billion, ahead of analyst expectations of $109.66 billion, while […] The post Apple Delivers Strong Quarter Result Ahead of Leadership Transition as Services Surge to Offset iPhone Weakness appeared first on Tekedia.

Nvidia is expanding its influence far beyond chips and data centers, moving deeper into the fast-growing world of enterprise artificial intelligence with a new investment in Swedish legal technology startup Legora at a valuation of $5.6 billion. The investment, made through Nvidia’s venture arm NVentures, formed part of a $50 million extension to Legora’s Series […] The post Nvidia Expands AI Empire With Investment In Swedish Legal Tech Startup Legora appeared first on Tekedia.

The tech-heavy NASDAQ Composite staged its most powerful monthly rally since the early days of the Covid pandemic, surging 15.29% in April as investor confidence returned to artificial intelligence-linked technology companies after a turbulent start to 2026. The rebound marks a dramatic reversal for a sector that entered the year under pressure from concerns about […] The post Nasdaq Posts Strongest Month Since Pandemic As AI Spending Frenzy Reignites Tech Rally appeared first on Tekedia.

Transport and Energy Ministers from across Africa today endorsed the Pan-African Action Plan for Active Mobility (PAAPAM) and a Continental Framework on Electric Mobility at the 5th Ordinary Session of the African Union’s Specialized Technical Committee on Transport and Energy (STC-T&E). The two frameworks aim to tackle the continent’s rising transport-related road deaths, air pollution […] The post African Transport and Energy Ministers endorse two continental policy frameworks to transform mobility across Africa appeared first on Tech In Africa.

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President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s recent proposal regarding the Strait of Hormuz. This stems from the ongoing 2025–2026 US-Iran tensions and conflict involving Israel. The Strait of Hormuz—a narrow chokepoint between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman—is critical for global energy: it historically carries about 20% of the world’s oil and significant […] The post President Trump Explicitly Rejected Iran’s Recent Proposal Regarding Hormuz  appeared first on Tekedia.

The Federal Reserve’s FOMC held its benchmark federal funds rate steady at 3.5%–3.75% on April 29, 2026 following the April 28–29 meeting with an unusually high level of dissent—four members voting against the decision. This marks the highest number of dissents since October 1992 over 33 years. The vote was roughly 8-4; accounts vary slightly […] The post US FOMC Held its Benchmark Federal Funds Rate at 3.5% appeared first on Tekedia.

MegaETH’s $MEGA token has launched with trading going live on major exchanges including Binance. Binance listed it on Spot trading for MEGA/USDT, MEGA/USDC, and MEGA/TRY opened around 11:00 UTC with deposits enabled shortly after. Binance applied its Seed Tag indicating higher risk for newer and early-stage projects and notably charged 0 BNB listing fee — […] The post MegaETH’s MEGA Token Launches on Major Exchanges including Binance appeared first on Tekedia.

Oil prices saw sharp volatility overnight and into April 29-30, 2026, with Brent crude briefly surging above $120 per barrel; hitting highs near $119–$122 in some reports before pulling back. Brent crude jumped as much as 7–8% in a session, climbing above $119 and briefly testing $120–$122 levels — its highest since 2022. It later […] The post Global Oil Prices Saw Sharp Volatility Overnight Before Pullbacks appeared first on Tekedia.

The new record surpasses the previous high of 3.86 million terabytes recorded in the last quarter of 2025.

The spike reflects stronger trading activity on the exchange, buoyed by improved investor sentiment.

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Visa announced that it’s expanding its global stablecoin settlement pilot to nine blockchains total by adding five new ones. The pilot now supports a $7 billion annualized settlement run rate, up 50% from the previous quarter. Existing chains prior to the announcement are Avalanche, Ethereum, Solana, and Stellar. Newly added chains are Arc from Circle, […] The post Visa Expands Stablecoin Settlements Pilot to Nine Blockchains appeared first on Tekedia.

As investors place greater emphasis on ESG, this programme is an attempt to turn compliance into what founders can understand and implement early.

In business, many celebrate the idea of first mover advantage. The logic is simple: if you arrive first, you take the best position, capture early customers, and define the market. That thinking is not entirely wrong. Being first can offer quick wins. But over the long arc of markets, history continues to teach a deeper […] The post First Mover vs First Scaler: The Real Game in Business appeared first on Tekedia.

A group of prominent Democratic lawmakers is pressing the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to impose strict new rules on prediction markets, arguing that platforms such as Polymarket and Kalshi have veered dangerously far from their original purpose and are now undermining election integrity, enabling insider trading, and encroaching on state gambling laws. In a […] The post Democratic Lawmakers Urge CFTC to Crack Down on Prediction Markets, Ban Election and Sports Betting Contracts appeared first on Tekedia.

Wasabi Protocol, a perpetuals trading platform focused on leveraged positions in long-tail assets like memecoins was exploited on April 30, 2026, with approximately $4.5–5.5 million drained from its vault pools across multiple chains. Attackers compromised the protocol’s deployer EOA; externally owned account, which held the sole ADMIN_ROLE with no timelock or multisig protections. They used this […] The post Wasabi Protocol Suffers a $5.5M Exploit from its Vault Pools appeared first on Tekedia.

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Key points Main story The National Data Protection Commission has recorded more than 1,500 cyberattack attempts within a short period, exposing significant vulnerabilities in Nigeria’s data protection framework. The National Commissioner, Vincent Olatunji, disclosed this during a data protection training programme in Lagos, noting that the commission was forced to temporarily shut down its network […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.