I tried to build a simple tool for my reporting. Instead, I stumbled onto the psychology of creation in the age of AI.

A new 21-language data set gives African institutions ownership and control in a field long dominated by Big Tech.

Western automakers are chasing rare earth-free motors but China’s cost advantage remains difficult to crack.

Nearly a year after launching a nationwide crypto payment system for tourists, merchants say hardly anyone is using it — raising questions about who the experiment really serves.

An unemployment crisis has created fertile ground for companies to step in with opaque systems built on WhatsApp groups, middlemen, and bargain-basement wages.

Elon Musk’s company is set to become Nigeria's top internet service provider.

Facing a penalty for data breaches, the social media giant is threatening to pull WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram from Africa's most populous nation.

The Chinese company behind 50% of Africa’s smartphone sales now wants to dominate its roads.

CyberNews researchers flag breach as “blueprint for mass exploitation.”

Countries are forcing tech giants to store citizen data locally, challenging the standard business model of harvesting data abroad while keeping profits at home.

Countries are forcing tech giants to store citizen data locally, challenging the standard business model of harvesting data abroad while keeping profits at home.

The West African nation wants to become the next global outsourcing hub, but as AI takes over basic tech tasks and U.S. visa hurdles rise, replicating India’s success could be challenging.

While Google, Microsoft, and Meta provide AI for social good, some advocates say projects exploit the continent for data, erode local control.

While Google, Microsoft, and Meta provide AI for social good, some advocates say projects exploit the continent for data, erode local control.

Nvidia and Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa join hands to bring supercomputer technology to the continent.

Years after a dramatic fallout and a near-privatization saga, the electric vehicle giant is set to open showrooms in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam.

Elon Musk’s company is set to become Nigeria's top internet service provider.

Elon Musk’s company is set to become Nigeria's top internet service provider.

Mudassir Sheikha, who co-founded the Middle East-based ride-hailing giant, on Careem’s new chapter, its recipe for winning local markets, and what Western companies get wrong in emerging economies.

Dodai is building 300 battery-swapping stations to cut costs and make EVs more accessible.

The withdrawal leaves a gap in support for early-stage startups, as Africa’s tech funding has been declining since 2022.

Automaker Sazgar is focused on meeting local needs as Pakistan pushes for EV adoption, but high costs remain a barrier for some drivers.

Student-interns are paid for low-skill factory tasks and spend little time in the classroom.

Syrian-American entrepreneurs and investors hope to facilitate 25,000 new tech jobs in the country by 2030.

Student-interns are paid for low-skill factory tasks and spend little time in the classroom.

In Ghana, Starlink is half the price of the local ISP.

Founder Kamal Budhabhatti’s winning strategy targets corporate clients.

Founder Kamal Budhabhatti’s winning strategy targets corporate clients.

Founder Kamal Budhabhatti’s winning strategy targets corporate clients.

The West may lose out in the talent race amid U.S. national security and immigration hurdles

The world’s most popular messaging platform is synonymous with the internet for millions of people.

Meta's messaging app has transformed communication in conflict and crisis areas.

Uber Shuttle, a shared bus ride service, is available in two Indian cities. The company plans to launch in three more cities soon.

From AI-powered classrooms in Mali to EV taxis in Vietnam, people worldwide are seeing opportunities from this year’s biggest tech shifts.

BPO workers say AI tools are monitoring their calls, assisting them with customers, and scoring their performance.

They are drawn to the platform’s community-moderated, discussion-based format, which allows for more fringe voices to thrive.