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Hegseth orders pause in US cyber-offensive against Russia

2 mn readUS President Donald Trump’s administration is pausing its offensive cyber operations against Russia, officials say, as a diplomatic push continues to end the war in Ukraine. The reasoning for the instruction has not been publicly stated, and it is not clear how long the halt might last. The defence department has declined to comment. The […]

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TikTok investigated over use of children’s data

2 mn readThe UK data watchdog has launched what it calls a “major investigation” into TikTok’s use of children’s personal information. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) will inspect the way in which the social media platform uses the data of 13 to 17-year-olds to recommend further content to them. John Edwards, the Information Commissioner, said it would […]

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Jeff Bezos’ rocket company is slashing 10% of its workforce a month after debut orbital launch

< 1 mn readJeff Bezos’ rocket company Blue Origin is cutting 10% of its workforce. This week’s move comes a month after the debut of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, which reached orbit on its first try. CEO Dave Limp relayed the layoff news to employees Thursday, with notifications going out Friday. In an email to staff obtained […]

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Nearly 700 million American records were leaked in 2024

6 mn readThe breach rate in the US was almost 40% higher than in 2023. Millions of Americans fell victim to data breaches in 2024. 689 million records were leaked as the number of global data breaches was eight times higher than in 2023. One of the best VPNs, Surfshark, has released research highlighting the steep rise […]

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Entrepreneurs must learn to tackle business risks in the Metaverse

3 mn readHyped as it is, the Metaverse remains largely undefined. It’s a challenge to answer the question “What is the Metaverse?” in part because its definition depends on whom you ask. As it stands today, the “Metaverse” includes virtual reality and what we might previously have called “cyberspace” — including digital assets like nonfungible tokens (NFTs), […]

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Africa: Uptick In E-commerce Digital Marketplace

3 mn readAfricans are gradually embracing the convenience of online shopping. However, this trend is still in its early stages in Africa, compared with more established markets such as Asia, Europe and the United States. Projections by the McKinsey Global Institute suggest that by 2025, e-commerce could account for 10% of all retail sales in Africa’s largest economies: Nigeria, South Africa and Egypt.  […]

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