Microsoft’s Xbox to Initiate “Reset”: Layoffs and Spending Cuts Loom Under New Leadership
Microsoft's Xbox division is planning a major restructuring, with job cuts and spending reductions expected after the company's fiscal year-end ...
Microsoft's Xbox division is planning a major restructuring, with job cuts and spending reductions expected after the company's fiscal year-end ...
LinkedIn has introduced BrandWorks, a new advertising unit designed to grow its B2B marketing business through video content and creator-led ...
The rollout will be limited in key markets, including the European Union and China, at launch.
Anthropic has raised $65 billion in fresh funding, lifting its valuation to $965 billion as demand for its Claude AI ...
YouTube says it will automatically label videos containing realistic AI-generated content when creators fail to disclose it, while also making ...
Spotify has started testing a new feature that allows users to create private AI-generated podcasts from personal notes, schedules and ...
Apple has reduced available Mac mini and Mac Studio configurations as a global memory shortage affects supply, leading to fewer ...
Snap said the aim is to place advertising inside spaces where people already talk and interact, rather than sending them ...
Microsoft and OpenAI have ended their exclusive partnership, allowing OpenAI to sell its models through Amazon and Google cloud platforms ...
OpenAI has named former Airbnb executive Emmanuel Marill as its first Managing Director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Apple posted a 20% rise in iPhone shipments in China during the first quarter of 2026, outperforming rivals as the ...
OpenAI has introduced GPT-5.4-Cyber, a new model designed for defensive cybersecurity work, with access limited to verified professionals
Apple is testing several designs for its first smart glasses as it prepares for a launch expected in 2027. Working ...
Netflix has introduced ‘Playground’, a standalone gaming app for children under eight, featuring offline games, no adverts, and built-in parental ...
Apple is dealing with new engineering setbacks in its foldable iPhone project, with early production issues likely to delay mass ...

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Africa’s innovation ecosystem is evolving, but where will the funding for the next generation of startups come from?
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✔️ Opportunities and challenges in the African tech ecosystem
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