Technology

Nigeria: Exclusive - How 'Chance' Encounter With Soldier Allegedly Landed Nollywood Actor Coup Propagandist Role

[Premium Times] This installment of PREMIUM TIMES 'series of exclusive reporting on last year's failed coup details how a veteran Nollywood actor became involved with suspected coup plotters after developing a friendship with a soldier…

East Africa: Countering Terrorism Financing in East Africa

[ACSS] Defeating al Shabaab and other terrorist groups in East Africa will require degrading their increasingly sophisticated revenue generation capabilities through strengthened national and regional coordination.

Sudan: Trauma Healing Workshop Supports 41 Sudanese Refugee Women and Youth in Uganda

[Darfur Network for Human Rights] A trauma healing and psychosocial support training reached 41 Sudanese women and youth on 3-4 August 2026. Organizers delivered the training across two groups: 20 participants on the first day and 21 on…

SK Hynix pledges $38 billion to build two new DRAM and NAND factories

SK Hynix pledges $38 billion to build two new DRAM and NAND factories

SK Hynix has announced that it will invest $38.1 billion to build two new memory chip facilities in South Korea.

South Africa: SAPS Amendment Bill Preserves Status Quo, Misses the 'Madlanga Moment'

[Daily Maverick] The SAPS Amendment Bill is styled as key to the police's 'reset agenda'. But it falls short of long-proposed fundamental reforms, including the 2012 National Development Plan and the 2018 report of the panel of experts…

I'm a diehard OnePlus user: Here's my plan now that the company is leaving North America

I'm a diehard OnePlus user: Here's my plan now that the company is leaving North America

OnePlus has officially ended business across North America and Europe. I explain what happens next and the best alternatives to consider.

Russian retail giant’s warehouse burns after Ukraine drone attack

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Russian retail giant’s warehouse burns after Ukraine drone attack

Ukrainian long-range drones hit a warehouse of Russia’s biggest online retailer in the Ural Mountains, more than 2,000 kilometres from the two countries’ border, local officials and the company said Friday.

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The founder’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Everything you need to know

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is built around one question: How do you build an enduring company in the AI era? Our programming and speaker lineup reflect that.

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Are Ray-Ban Meta glasses a privacy risk? Here's what you should know

Are Ray-Ban Meta glasses a privacy risk? Here's what you should know

Not all features are equal when it comes to securing your data.

What do cybersecurity leaders want in staff? These 3 skills beat certifications and experience

What do cybersecurity leaders want in staff? These 3 skills beat certifications and experience

Certifications and years of experience can only take you so far in cyber now. Automation means new skills are coming to the fore.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day in ScreenX is a total disappointment

As of writing, Spider-Man: Brand New Day has become the highest-grossing movie of 2026 by bringing in $1.155 billion worldwide during its first week in theaters. I knew that people were excited to get their cinematic Spidey senses back…

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How I survive summer without AC: My top hot weather coping tips, tricks, and gadgets

How I survive summer without AC: My top hot weather coping tips, tricks, and gadgets

No AC? Me neither. Here's how to keep yourself and your home cool during a heatwave.