Nigeria’s Grey raises $2M for cross-border payments play and regional expansion – TechCrunch

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The provision of virtual foreign bank accounts has become a common strategy for fintechs to enable Nigerians and Africans to facilitate international transfers. In the latest development, Grey, a fintech in this category that provides virtual international bank accounts to African freelancers and remote workers, is announcing that it has raised $2 million in seed…

The top 10 industry sectors for private 5G

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A California-based research firm, called TECHnalysis Research, has polled 400 US-based organisations either using or interested in using private cellular networks, and come up with a handy (regional-anecdotal) snapshot of the state of the market, with some decent figures to consider. Among them, it lists the top industrial sectors (‘verticals’) for private 5G; these are…

CISA Adds 10 New Known Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities to its Catalog

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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added 10 new actively exploited vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, including a high-severity security flaw affecting industrial automation software from Delta Electronics. The issue, tracked as CVE-2021-38406 (CVSS score: 7.8), impacts DOPSoft 2 versions 2.00.07 and prior. A successful exploitation of the…

SpaceX and T-Mobile partner on “satellite-to-cellular” service

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SpaceX is partnering with T-Mobile on an ambitious plan to offer “satellite-to-cellular” service. Connectivity will be provided by SpaceX’s second-generation Starlink satellites in combination with T-Mobile’s mid-band 5G spectrum. T-Mobile says the “vast majority” of existing smartphones will be compatible with the new service. If all goes to plan, customers should expect “near complete coverage”…

SpaceX and T-Mobile partner on “satellite-to-cellular” service

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SpaceX is partnering with T-Mobile on an ambitious plan to offer “satellite-to-cellular” service. Connectivity will be provided by SpaceX’s second-generation Starlink satellites in combination with T-Mobile’s mid-band 5G spectrum. T-Mobile says the “vast majority” of existing smartphones will be compatible with the new service. If all goes to plan, customers should expect “near complete coverage”…

SpaceX and T-Mobile partner on “satellite-to-cellular” service

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SpaceX is partnering with T-Mobile on an ambitious plan to offer “satellite-to-cellular” service. Connectivity will be provided by SpaceX’s second-generation Starlink satellites in combination with T-Mobile’s mid-band 5G spectrum. T-Mobile says the “vast majority” of existing smartphones will be compatible with the new service. If all goes to plan, customers should expect “near complete coverage”…