Social commerce platform Maka raises $2.65M to simplify buying fashion and beauty products in Africa

Maka, an African fashion and beauty e-commerce platform, has raised a $2.65 million pre-seed round led by Pan-African venture capital firms 4DX Ventures and Janngo Capital. Other investors include Palm Drive Capital, angel investor Jonathan Shipman, founder of EVP and Twitch founding member, and executives from delivery platform Wolt. In 2021, co-founder and CEO Diana…

New Hacker Group ‘GambleForce’ Tageting APAC Firms Using SQL Injection Attacks

Dec 14, 2023NewsroomVulnerability / Data Breach A previously unknown hacker outfit called GambleForce has been attributed to a series of SQL injection attacks against companies primarily in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region since at least September 2023. “GambleForce uses a set of basic yet very effective techniques, including SQL injections and the exploitation of vulnerable website…

Rethinking Routers: A Fresh Take

With our company’s three plus decades of cellular expertise, millions of field-deployed devices, and a relentless drive to innovate, our family of routers have quite the history. From the early days of 2G, deep into the 5G era, two factors have consistently guided us: providing the ultimate in performance while ensuring longevity and reliability. From…

How to use Apple Watch Backtrack

Knowing how to use Apple Watch Backtrack will aid you in navigating new places without worrying about losing your way.  The Backtrack tool is available on Apple Watch SE and Series 6 and newer. It functions as a digital breadcrumb trail to help users retrace their steps to the starting point of their journey. The…

Apple to be hit by antitrust order in the EU over its App Store anti-steering rules

According to a Bloomberg report that cites “people familiar with the investigation,” regulators in the EU are getting ready to hand down a decision prohibiting Apple’s anti-steering rules for music services. Currently, Apple requires that digital subscription services on iPhone or iPad offer subscriptions only through Apple’s own payment processing, for which the company takes…