Over the last 10 years startups in Africa’s off-grid solar sector have attracted over $2.3 billion funding. However, the largest share of the financing has gone to just seven pay-as-you-go (PayGo) Africa-based scaleups, leaving hundreds others in the early-stage struggling to fundraise, according to the biennial Gogla-World Bank report. The seven most funded solar startups…
WordPress security company Wordfence on Thursday said it started detecting exploitation attempts targeting the newly disclosed flaw in Apache Commons Text on October 18, 2022. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-42889 aka Text4Shell, has been assigned a severity ranking of 9.8 out of a possible 10.0 on the CVSS scale and affects versions 1.5 through 1.9…
The Australian government has announced a further $1.5 billion (AUS$2.4 billion) for the NBN to support its full-fibre rollout. NBN (National Broadband Network) is an Australian national wholesale open-access data network that is operated by the NBN Co. The state-owned NBN Co was established in 2009 and had connected 6.7 million homes and businesses as…
The Australian government has announced a further $1.5 billion (AUS$2.4 billion) for the NBN to support its full-fibre rollout. NBN (National Broadband Network) is an Australian national wholesale open-access data network that is operated by the NBN Co. The state-owned NBN Co was established in 2009 and had connected 6.7 million homes and businesses as…
The Australian government has announced a further $1.5 billion (AUS$2.4 billion) for the NBN to support its full-fibre rollout. NBN (National Broadband Network) is an Australian national wholesale open-access data network that is operated by the NBN Co. The state-owned NBN Co was established in 2009 and had connected 6.7 million homes and businesses as…
While the Internet of Things (IoT) is often thought to be something for large enterprises, small/medium businesses (SMBs) can also benefit from deploying IoT networks. There are already millions of IoT devices in use for applications as diverse as fleet tracking, EV charging, vending, smart lockers, energy delivery, video surveillance, environmental control, customer traffic analysis,…
The best 8K TVs are absolutely stunning. Feed them the right content, and you’ll be blown away by the results. That’s because, although there’s not much in the way of native 8K content, 8K TVs come with the best picture processors, the highest HDR standards, the best panels and the best specs. Boasting a whopping…
Bayonetta 3 developer PlatinumGames finally released a statement on Twitter addressing claims by former Bayonetta voice actor Hellena Taylor that she was only offered $4,000 to reprise the titular character. “We at PlatinumGames offer our sincerest appreciation to everyone who has contributed to creating the Bayonetta series over the years, as well as the…
There’s just about a week to go until November, but Apple isn’t quite finished with October. Even before we take rumors into account, Apple has a very busy week planned, including the launch of the 10th-generation iPad, iPadOS, 16.1 and macOS Ventura with the highly anticipated Stage Manager feature. And then there are the products…
The best 8K TVs are absolutely stunning. Feed them the right content, and you’ll be blown away by the results. That’s because, although there’s not much in the way of native 8K content, 8K TVs come with the best picture processors, the highest HDR standards, the best panels and the best specs. Boasting a whopping…
