With technology advancement in the drone industry and drone access expanding from military to commercial use, rope access specialists Skyriders found that drones could be successfully used in the inspection of boilers and other confined spaces. “Industries are constantly developing, and the inspection and maintenance industry is no exception. “We …
Read More »Tayo Sobola unveils e-commerce Tech, Hicolumn in grand style
Top Nollywood celebrity, Tayo Sobola unveiled the biggest e-commerce platform in the country, Hicolumn, with matchless qualities that connects consumers to choice stores, anytime, anywhere, thus bringing their usual places of shopping close to their neighbourhood. The unveiling of the groundbreaking ecommerce platform took place at the Radisson …
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For Israeli companies considering US market entry, the United States they believe existed pre-Covid is a far different place than the country they wish to access now. While the pandemic has caused a lot of pain and suffering, opportunities have also arisen. And Israeli entrepreneurs are good at spotting opportunities …
Read More »Chinese funds invest in US tech despite Washington curbs
Washington: Chinese state-backed funds are still scouring the US for investments in critical technologies despite stiffer restrictions on such deals. Pixelworks, Black Sesame Technologies and LightIC Technologies, three companies in the sensitive US semiconductor sector, have attracted investment in recent months from some of China’s government-guided funds. The strategic investment …
Read More »Feds won’t say how Canadian drone tech wound up in Azerbaija…
Nearly two months after the government of Canada announced it was investigating accusations that Canadian drone technology was used in a war between Azerbaijan and Armenia, questions are mounting about how exactly Ottawa allowed this equipment to be exported in the first place. Click here for more political news headlines
Read More »Muslim Pro users denounce tech firm after their data ‘sold t…
Muslim Pro users are posting negative reviews about the popular prayer and Quran app after a report revealed that it was selling users’ personal data to companies that then gave it to the US military. In a bombshell report by Vice’s Motherboard, it was shown that the US military had purchased …
Read More »Hot tech products that put your privacy at risk
Our smart devices are constantly gathering information about us, whether we like it or not. Even gadgets you might not expect like smart speakers and TVs are learning about your habits and preferences every time you use them. That’s why web developer Mozilla puts together a list each holiday season …
Read More »Bayer’s tech tool enables farmers avail cheaper credit
Transparency in transactions brought in through IT interventions is helping farmers, particularly women farmers with small holdings to access cheaper credit. Bayer Crop Science, which has recently tied up with Axis Bank, has been able to provide to members of its Better Life Farming (BLF) initiative, many of them women …
Read More »The U.S. can’t regulate Big Tech companies when they act lik…
Wichowski is the author of “The Information Trade: How Big Tech Conquers Countries, Challenges Our Rights, and Transforms Our World,” serves as deputy CTO for innovation and acting DCTO for broadband for the City of New York, and teaches at Columbia University. When the Justice Department announced its antitrust suit …
Read More »Viasat Inc. vows to suspend drone tech supply to Turkey amid…
Viasat Inc. vows to suspend drone tech supply to Turkey amid Bayraktar bombings of Artsakh civilians 14:50, 22 October, 2020 YEREVAN, OCTOBER 22, ARMENPRESS. Viasat, Inc. has vowed that it is halting the supplies of its technologies to Turkey which is using them in manufacturing the Bayraktar combat drones …
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