US Startup’s Retractable Solar Panels Enhance Satellite Maneuverability A composite materials startup, Atomic-6, has secured $2 million in funding from the US Space Force for their groundbreaking technology – retractable solar panels that aid satellites in navigating perilous orbits. This innovation is set to revolutionize the way satellites operate in space, offering a solution to […]
WSIS+20 review highlights gaps in digital access and skills
Capacity building and inclusion top WSIS+20 review at IGF Oslo The recently concluded World Summit on the Information Society Plus 20 (WSIS+20) review at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Oslo has shed light on the persistent gaps in digital access and skills that continue to hinder global progress towards a digitally inclusive society. As […]
Hungary powers up largest battery energy storage in green transition push
Hungary Powers Up Largest Battery Energy Storage in Green Transition Push Hungary has just switched on its largest battery energy storage system (BESS) to date, stepping up its commitment to a sustainable energy future. The new installation marks a significant milestone in the country’s journey towards renewable energy sources and reducing its carbon footprint. As […]
Kuwait to strengthen telecom resilience amid regional tensions
Kuwait Boosts Telecom Resilience Amid Regional Tensions In the midst of escalating regional tensions, Kuwait is taking proactive steps to safeguard its telecommunications infrastructure. Recognizing the critical importance of staying connected in today’s increasingly digital world, the country is making significant investments to enhance its resilience against potential disruptions. In recent years, the Middle East […]
IHS Nigeria and NSCDC partner to secure telecom infrastructure
IHS Nigeria and NSCDC Partner to Secure Telecom Infrastructure In a groundbreaking move to safeguard critical infrastructure, IHS Nigeria has forged a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). This collaboration aims to tackle the rampant issues of theft, vandalism, and sabotage that plague the country’s telecom industry. The telecommunications sector […]
Met Office and Microsoft debut AI-ready forecasting system
Met Office and Microsoft Debut AI-Ready Forecasting System In a groundbreaking collaboration, the Met Office has teamed up with tech giant Microsoft to introduce a cutting-edge forecasting system that leverages the power of artificial intelligence. This innovative partnership marks a significant milestone in the realm of weather science, promising more accurate and timely forecasts to […]
US gold mine becomes buried quantum computer lab to test limits of next-gen tech
US Gold Mine Becomes Buried Quantum Computer Lab to Test Limits of Next-Gen Tech The Colorado School of Mines is transforming the depths of the Edgar Experimental Mine into a cutting-edge facility for quantum computing research. This innovative project marks a significant milestone in the convergence of traditional industries like mining with the disruptive potential […]
Northumberland approves Blackstone’s data centre project
Northumberland Approves Blackstone’s Data Centre Project Northumberland County Council has recently given the green light to Blackstone’s ambitious data centre project. This decision marks a significant step forward in meeting the escalating demand for data storage and cloud computing services. The initiative is not only poised to address the pressing need for digital infrastructure but […]
Amazon invests in AI to combat flooding in Aragon
Amazon Invests in AI to Combat Flooding in Aragon In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable expansion, Amazon has recently announced its strategic investment in artificial intelligence (AI) technology to mitigate the risk of flooding in the region of Aragon. By enhancing early warning systems and collaborating on infrastructure upgrades, the tech giant is not only […]
U Mobile secures CIMB support for Malaysia’s second 5G network rollout
U Mobile Secures CIMB Support for Malaysia’s Second 5G Network Rollout In a strategic move that promises to reshape Malaysia’s digital landscape, U Mobile has secured the support of CIMB for the rollout of the country’s second 5G network. This partnership marks a significant milestone in Malaysia’s journey towards technological advancement and economic growth, with […]