Month: December 2020

Grab-Singtel and Ant Group win digital bank licenses in Singapore

Singapore on Friday granted four firms including Ant Group and Grab the licenses to run digital banks in the Southeast Asian country, in a move that would allow tech giants to expand their financial services offerings. The nation’s central bank, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), said it applied a “rigorous,…

Read More

SunCulture wants to turn Africa into the world’s next bread basket, one solar water pump at a time

The world’s food supply must double by the year 2050 to meet the demands of a growing population, according to a report from the United Nations. And as pressure mounts to find new crop land to support the growth, the world’s eyes are increasingly turning to the African continent as…

Read More

Podcast: Tech tips to make dating, relationships and breakups easier

This week, Cherlynn is joined by senior editor Jessica Conditt and special guest Harris O’Malley aka Dr. NerdLove to talk all about the ways tech affects dating, relationships and breakups. Will Google Photos, Facebook and Instagram ever stop sending… Source

Read More

How The Tumult of 2020 Will Shape the Future of Ride Sharing

This week, we talk about the new legal and social realities that Lyft, Uber, the scooter companies, and bike-share companies will face once the pandemic ends. Source

Read More

The Best iPad to Buy (and the Ones to Avoid)

With several new iPads on the market, choosing the right one is more complicated than ever. We’re here to help. Source

Read More

Intel Core i9-11900K leak is our first glimpse of Rocket Lake gaming potential Intel CPU

Intel’s Core i9-11900K, the incoming Rocket Lake 8-core flagship CPU, has been spotted in a game benchmark. The Ashes of the Singularity benchmark was highlighted by well-known leaker Tum_Apisak on Twitter, and it shows the flagship chip will seemingly be named the Core i9-11900K (as expected), and that it runs…

Read More