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Tech News

Bill Gates voices concerns over Elon Musk’s future Twitter plans

The billionaire says he has reservations about Musk’s motive for buying Twitter, due to social media platforms' role in spreading misinformation.

05/05/2022

Health news

How AI may help radiologists detect breast cancer earlier

German start-up Vara's tech may help doctors detect breast cancer earlier.

04/05/2022

Tech News

Why did the Bored Ape team’s metaverse project clog Ethereum?

It’s considered the “largest NFT mint in history” but it sent Ethereum gas fees - or transaction costs - sky-high.

02/05/2022

Tech News

Twitter reports rise in users amid Elon Musk takeover bid

Twitter’s overall revenue and advertising sales fell short of analyst estimates, due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.

28/04/2022

Money

Central African Republic adopts Bitcoin as official currency

The CAR "is the first country in Africa to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender," a presidential spokesman said.

27/04/2022

Money

Crypto will go mainstream within 10 years, according to investors

"Talking about survival of digital assets is firmly over - the question is now about evolution," says Julian Sawyer, CEO of Bitstamp.

27/04/2022

Tech News

Ukrainian man tracks 'looted' AirPods to follow Russian troops

"Thanks to technology, I know where my AirPods are now. It was looted by Russian Orcs from my home," said Vitaliy Semenets.

22/04/2022

Tech News

Elon Musk secures $46.5 billion funding for Twitter takeover

Musk has said Twitter needs to be transformed into a private company to become "the platform for free speech around the globe".

21/04/2022

Tech News

France election: How do Macron and Le Pen plan to win over French tech

Marine Le Pen’s immigration stance could deter the much-needed tech talent and investment while Emmanuel Macron has made few changes to his 2022 manifesto.

20/04/2022

Tech News

WhatsApp shares its vision to improve group chat

Communities could rival other messaging apps such as Telegram, which has been widely used for communication in the Russia-Ukraine war.

15/04/2022

Money

Binance tries to woo France by building Web3 and blockchain start-ups

The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange teams up with Station F in Paris to help build the Web3 and crypto leaders of the future.

13/04/2022

Health news

This robot is helping wheelchair users stand up and walk

A French tech company called Wandercraft is developing a cutting-edge exoskeleton enabling wheelchair users to walk.

12/04/2022

Mobility

Europe suspends Mars rover mission with Russia over Ukraine war

ESA and Russia’s Roscosmos have been working on the project for the last decade.

17/03/2022

Money

EU votes down proposal limiting PoW cryptos but sets new draft rules

Europe rejected a ban on proof-of-work cryptos but set draft rules to protect consumers and make mining more sustainable.

14/03/2022

Tech News

Ukraine’s tech companies are finding ways to help those fleeing war

Tech companies are banding together to help those fleeing the violence in Ukraine’s hard-hit cities; from rescue ops to translation and jobs.

11/03/2022

Tech News

NFT sales spike 21,000% but has it become a bubble?

Collectibles, such as Bored Ape Yacht Club, were the most valuable in terms of NFT sales last year.

10/03/2022

Tech News

Cyber spies and hack attacks playing a key role in the Ukraine war

"Likely they're using those resources for espionage purposes to try to understand the world's response to Russia invading Ukraine," one expert said.

09/03/2022

Tech News

5G and a 'budget' iPhone SE: Apple releases its latest products

Apple has released a cheaper iPhone SE model which is also getting a 5G update, but supply chain issues will be reflected in the price.

08/03/2022

Work

Meet the women CEOs shaking the foundations of the tech industry

Euronews Next spoke to the women who are breaking down barriers in the tech world and asked them why the industry is still falling flat on gender parity.

08/03/2022

Tech News

Telegram is being used by both sides in the Ukraine war. Is it safe?

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy used the app to call on Ukrainians to resist Russia’s attack, while Russians are using it to access news.

07/03/2022