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Apple’s New CEO Inherits a $4.6 Trillion Challenge
The change in leadership at Apple marks the end of one of the most successful eras in the history of the US technology industry. During Tim Cook’s tenure as CEO, the company’s stock price increased by more than 2,275%, and, taking dividends into account, the total return for investors reached 2,736%. Apple’s market capitalization grew […] The post Apple’s New CEO Inherits a $4.6 Trillion Challenge appeared first on Tekedia.
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Which iPhone is worth your money now that the old ones cost more
Which iPhone is worth your money now that the old ones cost more Buying guide. Based on Apple’s current US pricing and published specifications as of September 10, 2026, not on… TechCity
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After 3,000 catfish died overnight, she turned to AI to protect her mother’s farm
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Baseten Acquires Tekedia Capital Portfolio Company, Blaxel
Tekedia Capital is delighted to announce that Baseten has acquired our portfolio company, Blaxel, creating another significant windfall for the Tekedia Capital community. Blaxel was built from first principles. Secure sandboxes designed for agents, not retrofitted for them. True isolation for code execution, tool use, and MCP servers. State that persists across long-running sessions. Joining […] The post Baseten Acquires Tekedia Capital Portfolio Company, Blaxel appeared first on Tekedia.
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Gemini Gains MAS Approval for Spot Trading, Custody and OTC Services
Gemini’s acquisition of a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from Singapore’s Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) marks another significant step in the evolution of regulated cryptocurrency markets. The approval strengthens Gemini’s ability to operate within one of Asia’s most important financial centers while expanding access to spot cryptocurrency trading, custody services and over-the-counter (OTC) transactions. […] The post Gemini Gains MAS Approval for Spot Trading, Custody and OTC Services appeared first on Tekedia.
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Jack Dorsey’s Block Seeks National Trust Bank Charter for Bitcoin and Stablecoins
Jack Dorsey’s Block is taking another major step toward integrating cryptocurrency into the traditional financial system by applying for a national trust bank charter in the United States. The company has submitted an application to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish Builders Bank & Trust, an uninsured national trust bank […] The post Jack Dorsey’s Block Seeks National Trust Bank Charter for Bitcoin and Stablecoins appeared first on Tekedia.
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AI Infrastructure Spending Could Reach $31 Trillion as Safety Warnings Rise
Artificial intelligence is entering an era of unprecedented investment. According to new research from PwC, spending on AI infrastructure could exceed $31 trillion through 2050, reflecting expectations that artificial intelligence will become a foundational layer of the global economy. Data centers, advanced semiconductors, energy infrastructure and cloud computing capacity are being built at extraordinary speed. […] The post AI Infrastructure Spending Could Reach $31 Trillion as Safety Warnings Rise appeared first on Tekedia.
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How PressOne turned fast customer growth into a profitable cloud-telephony business
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iPhone 18 Pro: Price, release date, specs and features
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South Africa is rebuilding the machinery behind its payments system
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Active Listening Builds Emotional Safety
When people hear the phrase active listening, they often picture a communication trick, something you do to keep a conversation calm or avoid an argument. That is part of it, but it misses the deeper point. Active listening is really about creating conditions where another person feels safe enough to be real. In many relationships, […] The post Active Listening Builds Emotional Safety appeared first on Tekedia.
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Are we raising kids who can’t think without an AI prompt?
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MTN is an open university for standard and growth, says SO&U boss
By Annette Ikponmwonba | September 10, 2026 Keypoints • Corporate leaders and industry experts gathered at the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce August Breakfast Forum in Lagos. • SO&U Group Managing Director Udeme Ufot described major corporate clients such as MTN Nigeria as an “open university for standard and growth.” • Ufot said MTN has […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.
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Understanding Industry 4.0 Beyond Automation: A Manufacturer’s IT Guide
What Industry 4.0 Means for Modern Manufacturers The importance of Industry 4.0 for manufacturing cannot be underestimated, as it fully digitalizes factories and integrates their processes into a single intelligent system. Industry 4.0 is the integration of digital technologies into manufacturing operations. It’s crucial to understand that it goes beyond robotics to include data connectivity, […] The post Understanding Industry 4.0 Beyond Automation: A Manufacturer’s IT Guide appeared first on Tekedia.
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X shuts down creator revenue sharing, replaces it with original content rewards
By Boluwatife Oshadiya│ September 10, 2026 KEY POINTS MAIN STORY X has officially ended its Creator Revenue Sharing program and replaced it with a stricter, originality-focused monetisation model called Original Content Rewards — a move that reshapes how hundreds of thousands of creators on the platform earn money, and signals a broader industry shift away […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.
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The iPhone Duo is real, and the cheapest new iPhone this fall costs $1,199
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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – MTN scores a century
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iPhone Duo: Price, release date, specs, and features
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Can PAPSS overcome regulatory hurdles to transform intra-African payments?
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Pons Flips Pump.fun in Revenue as Nomic nBTC Double-Spend Exploit Shakes DeFi
The crypto industry is once again showing how quickly fortunes can change. In one corner of the market, Pons has reportedly overtaken Pump.fun in seven-day revenue, highlighting the intense competition surrounding on-chain speculation and token launches. In another, Nomic Chain has suffered a serious nBTC double-spend exploit, prompting Osmosis to freeze 22.65 BTC associated with […] The post Pons Flips Pump.fun in Revenue as Nomic nBTC Double-Spend Exploit Shakes DeFi appeared first on Tekedia.
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Google DeepMind Uses AI to Predict the Impact of DNA Changes
Google DeepMind’s launch of the AlphaGenome Atlas marks a significant development in the use of artificial intelligence to understand the human genome. The system is designed to map the predicted effects of roughly 9 billion possible single-letter changes in DNA, creating an enormous computational resource for researchers studying how genetic variation influences biology, disease and […] The post Google DeepMind Uses AI to Predict the Impact of DNA Changes appeared first on Tekedia.
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Institutional Bitcoin Demand Weakens as Spot ETFs Record $46.65M Outflows
The latest movement in the U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund market offers a reminder that institutional demand for digital assets is rarely a straight line. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded approximately $46.65 million in net outflows on September 8, reversing three consecutive sessions of positive flows and signaling a temporary shift in investor positioning. The […] The post Institutional Bitcoin Demand Weakens as Spot ETFs Record $46.65M Outflows appeared first on Tekedia.
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Hormuz Crisis, Oil Shock and Iran’s Shift Toward Crypto
The escalating confrontation between the United States and Iran has entered a dangerous new phase, with military attacks on Iranian oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz sending another shock through global energy markets. Brent crude has climbed above $100 a barrel for the first time since July, highlighting how quickly geopolitical conflict can translate […] The post Hormuz Crisis, Oil Shock and Iran’s Shift Toward Crypto appeared first on Tekedia.
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iPhone 18 Pro Price, Specs, and Release Date: The Full Breakdown
iPhone 18 Pro Price, Specs, and Release Date: The Full Breakdown The iPhone 18 Pro is official, and Apple has made some significant changes to its 2026 flagship. After… TechCity
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iPhone 18 Announced: Everything Apple Just Revealed About the iPhone 18 Pro and Foldable iPhone
iPhone 18 Announced: Everything Apple Just Revealed About the iPhone 18 Pro and Foldable iPhone Apple has finally entered the foldable-phone market. At its September 2026 event, Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro… TechCity
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Everything announced at the Apple Surprise and Shine event
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Kenyan Electric Mobility Startup ARC Ride Secures $33.3 Million to Scale Battery-Swapping Infrastructure Across Africa
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Africa’s Startup Funding Rebounds to $455m in August 2026, Driven by Mega Deals
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MTN Nigeria becomes first telco to cross 100 million subscribers
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Kenya’s first locally domiciled ETF get securities exchange approval
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US-based Pigee to acquire 55% stake in Nigerian logistics startup ShipAfrica
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What to expect from the Apple Surprise and Shine event today
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She gave up her childhood dream of becoming a doctor to fix what doctors cannot
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dLocal Ghana secures enhanced payments licence to deepen local operations
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Africa doesn’t need to build the next ChatGPT to win the AI race
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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – ‘How to licence data centres’
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