The fediverse has been hailed as a potential solution to creating enduring and interoperable social networks. However, many creators and businesses opt for larger, closed platforms due to the ease of monetization. This is where Sub.club steps in, offering a solution to help creators on ActivityPub-based platforms like Mastodon easily offer paid subscriptions and premium
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As children giggle and smartphones flash, the Robot Cafe in Nairobi’s bustling tech hub is making waves with its innovative approach to customer service. The cafe, believed to be the first of its kind in Nairobi and East Africa, boasts three robots named Claire, R24, and Nadia, who glide among human waiters delivering plates of
At the recent DataGrail Summit 2024, top industry experts raised alarms about the increasing risks associated with artificial intelligence. During a panel titled “Creating the Discipline to Stress Test AI – Now – for a More Secure Future,” Dave Zhou, CISO of Instacart, and Jason Clinton, CISO of Anthropic, emphasized the critical importance of implementing
The recent breakthrough in quantum computing research has unveiled a revolutionary discovery – the world’s first multiple Majorana zero modes (MZMs) in a single vortex of the superconducting topological crystalline insulator SnTe. Led by Prof. Junwei Liu from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), alongside Prof. Jinfeng Jia and Prof. Yaoyi Li
Ethiopia has recently announced that it has significantly increased its electricity production from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile. This comes after the successful operation of two additional turbines within the dam, bringing the total electricity generated to 1,550 megawatts. The controversial dam has been a point of contention with downstream
In July 2024, CrowdStrike, a US-based cybersecurity technology company, released a sensor configuration update that resulted in a global outage affecting an estimated 8.5 million computers. This incident had far-reaching consequences across critical infrastructure sectors, including airlines, 911 emergency systems, banks, government agencies, health care, and hospitals worldwide. The aftermath of the incident highlighted vulnerabilities
Threads, a Twitter challenger tool, has recently rolled out a live test of disappearing updates feature for selected users. This new feature is aimed at enhancing engagement and interaction among users by allowing them to post updates that will automatically disappear from the app after 24 hours. This move by Threads is a strategic attempt
Microsoft is preparing to host a crucial summit on Windows security at its Redmond, Washington headquarters. The event, called Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit, aims to gather Microsoft engineers and vendors like CrowdStrike to address Windows security improvements and third-party best practices that could prevent future incidents such as the recent CrowdStrike debacle. The summit
Instagram has recently rolled out a new feature called ‘profile song’, aimed at enhancing the customization of user profiles. This feature allows users to add a specific song to their profile that reflects their mood or preferences. The platform has a vast library of licensed songs that users can choose from to personalize their profiles.
JDM: Rise Of The Scorpion is a free prologue for the upcoming game JDM: Japanese Drift Master, centered around the thrilling world of drift racing in Japan. With its open-world setting in rural towns and intriguing story missions, players are in for an adrenaline-fueled experience. Available for download on Steam, this prologue offers a taste