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Apple just raised prices: See which devices cost more now
Table of contents Which Apple products got more expensive? Full Apple price increase breakdown Which Apple products are still at the old price Why Apple raised its prices Is the iPhone affected too? What about prices outside the US? Should you buy now? How long will prices stay high? Sub Heading 2 Apple raised prices […]
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Micron Stock Jumps Over 16% In Premarket Trading, Underscores Memory Industry’s Strongest Boom in Decades
Shares of Micron Technology jumped sharply in premarket trading on Thursday after the memory-chip maker delivered blockbuster third-quarter results, boosting investor conviction that artificial intelligence infrastructure spending remains one of the most powerful forces driving the global technology sector. The company reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $41.46 billion, more than quadrupling the $9.3 billion recorded […] The post Micron Stock Jumps Over 16% In Premarket Trading, Underscores Memory Industry’s Strongest Boom in Decades appeared first on Tekedia.
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Elon Musk’s Trillionaire Milestone and What It Means for Future Entrepreneurs
The recent milestone of Elon Musk becoming the world’s first trillionaire marks a historic moment in both business and technological innovation. While the figure itself is staggering, the achievement represents far more than personal wealth. It serves as a powerful reminder of how ambition, when combined with relentless execution, innovation, and long-term thinking, can scale […] The post Elon Musk’s Trillionaire Milestone and What It Means for Future Entrepreneurs appeared first on Tekedia.
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Artificial Intelligence and the Evolution of Early Career Opportunities
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the global workforce, creating new opportunities while raising important questions about the future of entry-level employment. As businesses increasingly adopt AI-powered tools to automate tasks, many traditional beginner roles are being redefined. While some fear that AI will eliminate entry-level jobs altogether, the reality is more complex. AI is likely to […] The post Artificial Intelligence and the Evolution of Early Career Opportunities appeared first on Tekedia.
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The global debate over AI warfare is coming to Nairobi
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Cardano shifts from blockchain pilots in Africa to deciding what gets built
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Bitcoin Falls Below $60,000 Amid Renewed Market Volatility
Bitcoin experienced a sharp decline on Wednesday, briefly dropping below the key $60,000 psychological level for the first time in recent weeks. The flagship cryptocurrency plunged from around $63,200 to as low as $59,746 on major exchanges like Binance, triggering widespread reactions across the crypto community. The move marks a notable breakdown of a critical […] The post Bitcoin Falls Below $60,000 Amid Renewed Market Volatility appeared first on Tekedia.
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German Business Mood Improves Again as Ifo Index Edges Up to 85.6
Germany’s business climate showed further signs of recovery as the closely watched Ifo Business Climate Index rose to 85.6, marking another improvement in corporate sentiment across Europe’s largest economy. The increase, while modest, reflects growing optimism among businesses that the worst phase of Germany’s recent economic slowdown may be passing. For policymakers, investors, and business […] The post German Business Mood Improves Again as Ifo Index Edges Up to 85.6 appeared first on Tekedia.
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Microsoft’s Push For Commercial Quantum Computing By 2029 Faces Renewed Scrutiny
Microsoft’s ambitious push to build a commercially useful quantum computer by 2029 is facing renewed scrutiny after a fresh critique published in the journal Nature challenged key elements of the company’s scientific claims. The debate goes beyond an academic disagreement. It strikes at the heart of Microsoft’s strategy to leapfrog rivals such as IBM and […] The post Microsoft’s Push For Commercial Quantum Computing By 2029 Faces Renewed Scrutiny appeared first on Tekedia.
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Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Massive AI Extraction Scheme as U.S.-China Technology Rivalry Deepens
Anthropic has accused Chinese technology giant Alibaba of carrying out what it describes as the largest known attempt to illicitly extract its artificial intelligence capabilities, escalating tensions in the increasingly fierce global battle over advanced AI models and intellectual property. In a letter sent to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, […] The post Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Massive AI Extraction Scheme as U.S.-China Technology Rivalry Deepens appeared first on Tekedia.
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Bitcoin’s weakest feature
What happens if Bitcoin falls below $40,000 per coin? This question is becoming increasingly important because Bitcoin does not have an earnings report, cash flow statement, or productive output that can fundamentally alter its trajectory. In the world of productive assets, there is usually a mechanism for changing the narrative. A company’s share price may […] The post Bitcoin’s weakest feature appeared first on Tekedia.
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Pokémon GO Fake GPS Tools 2026: Still Working & Outdated
If you are searching for fake GPS Pokémon Go solutions in 2026, you will quickly notice that most older guides no longer feel accurate. Some tools disappeared, some became unstable, and only a few methods are still commonly used today. One of the tools that is still frequently mentioned is iAnyGo. It appears often in […]
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Alibaba Sues U.S. Pentagon Over Military Blacklist Designation, Escalating Washington-Beijing Tech Clash
Alibaba has launched a legal challenge against the U.S. government after being added to a Pentagon list of companies allegedly linked to China’s military, marking the latest flashpoint in the intensifying technological and geopolitical rivalry between Washington and Beijing. The Chinese e-commerce and cloud computing giant filed a lawsuit in federal court in San Jose, […] The post Alibaba Sues U.S. Pentagon Over Military Blacklist Designation, Escalating Washington-Beijing Tech Clash appeared first on Tekedia.
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China Strikes Back in the AI-Cyber Arms Race: 360 Security Unveils Domestic “Mythos” Challenger as U.S.-China Tensions Escalate
In a pointed declaration of technological self-reliance, Chinese cybersecurity powerhouse 360 Security Technology has rolled out what it describes as a homegrown counterpart to Anthropic’s powerful Mythos AI system, framing the U.S. model as a strategic capability that Beijing simply cannot allow to remain a one-sided advantage. Speaking at the ISC.AI 2026 cybersecurity conference in […] The post China Strikes Back in the AI-Cyber Arms Race: 360 Security Unveils Domestic “Mythos” Challenger as U.S.-China Tensions Escalate appeared first on Tekedia.
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Munich-based startup brings AI-powered business tools to African small businesses
While Knowlix AI does not yet have customers on the continent, it has launched with support for 29 African countries, including Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, and Egypt.
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Morgan Stanley Doubles China’s Humanoid Shipment Forecast, Following Massive Commercial Gain
China is accelerating faster than expected toward widespread commercial deployment of humanoid robots, prompting Morgan Stanley to sharply upgrade its forecasts for the second time this year and positioning the sector as one of the most compelling investment themes in the country’s rapidly evolving technology industry. In a research note released Tuesday, the Wall Street […] The post Morgan Stanley Doubles China’s Humanoid Shipment Forecast, Following Massive Commercial Gain appeared first on Tekedia.
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Anthropic AI Exposed Weaknesses in Classified U.S. Systems Within Hours, Deepening Debate Over Frontier Model Risks
An advanced artificial intelligence model developed by Anthropic was able to identify vulnerabilities in highly sensitive U.S. government computer systems within hours during a classified testing exercise, according to a U.S. official. This, once again, highlighted both the extraordinary capabilities and growing security concerns surrounding the latest generation of AI systems. The disclosure offers one […] The post Anthropic AI Exposed Weaknesses in Classified U.S. Systems Within Hours, Deepening Debate Over Frontier Model Risks appeared first on Tekedia.
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Why Opera-backed MiniPay wants Africans to spend stablecoins
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AI Spending Surge Powers Chip Stocks Higher as Micron Blowout Lifts Futures, While Gold Slides Below Key $4,000 Mark
U.S. stock futures advanced sharply on Wednesday night after strong earnings from memory-chip maker Micron Technology bolstered investor confidence that the artificial intelligence infrastructure boom remains intact, even as concerns about inflation and higher interest rates continue to weigh on broader markets. The gains were led by technology and semiconductor shares, with futures tied to […] The post AI Spending Surge Powers Chip Stocks Higher as Micron Blowout Lifts Futures, While Gold Slides Below Key $4,000 Mark appeared first on Tekedia.
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Driven by mobile apps, Nigerian retail investors traded $2.07 billion in five months
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[Attend] Lean Supply Chain Applications in Business Growth
The world of commerce is ultimately a story of supply chains. Every product, every service, and every market transaction depends on how efficiently value moves from creation to consumption. Companies that continuously improve their supply chains often build enduring competitive advantages because they become faster, more agile, more efficient, and better positioned to serve customers. […] The post [Attend] Lean Supply Chain Applications in Business Growth appeared first on Tekedia.
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Ericsson and Yas Tanzania enable advanced digital services with Africa’s first deployment of AIR 3285 radio
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What is SynthID, and how does it detect AI-generated images?
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Digital lender Tala cuts jobs globally, affecting fewer than 10% in Kenya
Using the workforce figures Tala shared with TechCabal last year, the latest restructuring could affect fewer than 20 employees in Kenya.
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Google Universal Cart explained: How it works and when it is coming
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The Unboxing Effect: Why NekoDrop’s Mystery-Based Model is Winning the Vending Wars
The retail landscape of 2026 has moved far beyond the simple exchange of currency for goods. We have entered an era where the transaction itself must provide a dopamine hit, a narrative, and a shareable moment. As traditional brick-and-mortar stores struggle to compete with the sheer efficiency of e-commerce, a new victor has emerged in […] The post The Unboxing Effect: Why NekoDrop’s Mystery-Based Model is Winning the Vending Wars appeared first on Tekedia.
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Meta’s AI Under the Microscope as Trump Administration Seeks Access
The relationship between governments and artificial intelligence companies is entering a new and potentially transformative phase. Reports that the Trump administration is pushing Meta to submit its advanced AI models for government review highlight the growing importance of artificial intelligence as a matter of national security, economic competitiveness, and public policy. As AI systems become […] The post Meta’s AI Under the Microscope as Trump Administration Seeks Access appeared first on Tekedia.
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Paystack launches AI-powered checkout for Nigerian consumers
Paystack has launched an experimental product that allows users in Nigeria to check out with supported Paystack merchants using AI agents.
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Ethereum Ecosystem Faces Change as Foundation Announces Workforce Reduction
The Ethereum ecosystem is entering a period of significant restructuring as the Ethereum Foundation announced a 20% reduction in its workforce. The move comes alongside comments from Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin regarding a substantial 40% budget cut for the organization this year. These developments highlight a broader effort by the Foundation to adapt to changing […] The post Ethereum Ecosystem Faces Change as Foundation Announces Workforce Reduction appeared first on Tekedia.
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Beyond The Search Bar: How AI Agents Are Reshaping SA Holiday Booking
The way South Africans plan holidays is changing. Search engines gave us lists of links. AI agents give us answers, plans and bookings. Local platform FindMy is betting that the next December holiday will be planned in a conversation, not a search bar. The ten-tab problem Every South African traveller knows the ritual. It is […]
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Best Budget Tablet 2026: Top Tablets for Kids and Seniors
Best Budget Tablet 2026: Top Tablets for Kids and Seniors Buying a tablet sounds simple until you realize that a device perfect for a 7-year-old may be frustrating… TechCity
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Mastercard Launches Priceless Africa
Mastercard has expanded its global lifestyle platform, Priceless.com, to Africa, unlocking a new way for Mastercard cardholders around the world to explore the continent’s most iconic destinations. The platform brings together culturally rich journeys across nine African markets, including South Africa, Kenya, Morocco, Mauritius, Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Zimbabwe, offering travellers access to Africa through a premium, curated lens.  […]
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Ajua said it acquired Kenya’s WayaWaya. WayaWaya says it never happened
Ajua said it acquired WayaWaya. Five years later, the founder says the deal never actually happened. WayaWaya is still trying to undo it.
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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Monzo goes Nigerian
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Europe’s Cryptocurrency Industry Faces a New Age of Oversight
For years, Europe’s cryptocurrency market operated in a rapidly evolving environment characterized by innovation, experimentation, and varying levels of regulatory oversight across different countries. While some European nations embraced digital assets and blockchain technology, others remained cautious, creating a fragmented landscape for crypto businesses and investors. Today, however, the European crypto industry is entering a […] The post Europe’s Cryptocurrency Industry Faces a New Age of Oversight appeared first on Tekedia.
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