Elon Musk: I bought Twitter to help humanity, whom I love
Closing in on his Twitter megadeal, Elon Musk said Thursday his goal is to enable “healthy” debate of ideas and counter the tendency of social media to splinter into partisan “echo chambers.”
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WhatsApp restored after users reported problems sending and receiving messages worldwide
Meta on Tuesday said it had resolved a major WhatsApp outage that prevented many of the billions of users of its popular service from connecting or sending messages
Safaricom officially starts its operations in Ethiopia
Kenyan telecommunications giant Safaricom has launched its network in Ethiopia, becoming the first private company in one of Africa’s largest markets
Ebola Uganda: Majaribio ya chanjo kuanza ‘hivi karibuni’
Chanjo kadhaa ziko katika hatua mbalimbali za utengenezaji dhidi ya virusi hivi, mbili kati ya hizo zinaweza kuanza majaribio ya kliniki nchini Uganda katika wiki zijazo
North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan
As a result Tokyo was prompted to activate its missile alert system and issue a rare warning for people to take shelter.
Tanzania installs internet on Mount Kilimanjaro for Insta-ascents
Tanzania has installed high-speed internet services on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, allowing anyone with a smartphone to tweet, Instagram or WhatsApp their ascent up the mountain
Musk and Twitter: Volatile liaison ends up in court
Rather than amicably parting ways, Musk launched a hostile takeover bid for the company, offering $54.20 a share, an April 13 filing showed.
Tech firms unveil plan for ‘space-based’ 5G network
The firms said they had carried out “multiple studies and simulations” and would now explore possible uses of the technology.
Huawei loses Swedish appeal over 5G ban
The administrative court of appeal in Stockholm said in a statement it believed it was fair to assume that the use of Huawei’s products in central functions of the 5G network “can cause harm to Sweden’s security.”
Human remains found buried at Amazon missing search site: minister
Dom Phillips and his local guide Bruno Pereira went missing June 5 in a remote part of the Amazon that is rife with illegal mining, fishing and logging, as well as drug trafficking.
