Tech Rookies Staff Well before President Joe Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act into law back in August 2022, Intel has been a cornerstone of U.S. efforts to increase domestic chip manufacturing. This morning, the White House announced an agreement with the Department of Commerce that would deliver the silicon giant up to $8.5 billion to shore … Read more
A new clip from Prime Video’s Fallout TV series has been released â and if there was any doubt that the show might not channel the game series’ unique sense of humor, it lays those concerns to rest. With the Fallout TV show less than a month away (at the time of publication), Amazon is … Read more
Ingrid â a startup out of Stockholm, Sweden, not this writer (unfortunately) â has raised âŹ21 million, or just under $23 million, to fuel the growth of a business aiming to improve the last, messy mile of online shopping, delivery. Using data science and some big ideas about how delivery will evolve in the years … Read more
Late last week, Japanese technology behemoth Fujitsu reported suffering a cyberattack in which sensitive personal and customer information was stolen. In a press release published on Fujitsuâs website on Friday (and machine-translated from Japanese), the company said it spotted malware on âmultiple work computersâ, forcing the organization to disconnect the compromised endpoints. Following an internal … Read more
African financial institutions typically scale their solutions using a mix of local and foreign tech. Appzone is one of the standout local fintech software providers for banks and fintechs, providing better pricing and flexibility. For over a decade, the Nigeria-based Appzone has functioned as an enabler (at payment rails and core infrastructure) within banking and … Read more
According to a new TechCrunch report, LinkedIn is gearing up to venture into seemingly unfamiliar territory by introducing gaming features to its platform. The social networking platform has already established itself as the go-to platform for business networking (although Elon Musk wants to challenge that with X), but Microsoft has always kept its gaming expertise … Read more