February 20, 2025

How to Build Meaningful Connections in the Digital Networking Era

In a world of digital noise and curated personas, authenticity fosters a deeper, more lasting connection. Networking for today’s world (and tomorrow’s) will require a balance of technology and human touch.

January 2023

Xetova exploring market data gaps in Africa to boost trade insight access

January 13, 2023

Africa is seen as the next trade frontier, following the coming into force of The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which created the single largest unrestricted trade region in the world. However, while trade liberalization is meant to spur intra-regional commerce, its take-off is dependent on key infrastructure investments to ensure supply chain efficiency. […]

Xetova exploring market data gaps in Africa to boost trade insight access by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch

Backed by Tiger Global, Mayfair emerges from stealth to offer businesses a higher yield on their cash

January 13, 2023

One startup is banking on the fact that businesses are eager to earn as much interest as possible on their cash. Mayfair is a new fintech startup that offers businesses up to 4.02% APY, a number it claims is among the highest out there. How a startup that is barely two years old able to […]

Backed by Tiger Global, Mayfair emerges from stealth to offer businesses a higher yield on their cash by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch

The Download: crypto in the Congo, and a chip design milestone

January 13, 2023
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Why Congo’s most famous national park is betting big on crypto In eastern Congo, a guard carrying a heavy AK-47 is a rare authority figure in a largely lawless region—a ranger who usually…

We can use sewage to track the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria

January 13, 2023
This article is from The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, sign up here. This week, a sore throat and bunged-up nose led me to break out my dusty old box of covid tests. I haven’t had to use one in a while—immunity where I live,…

Here’s what didn’t make the list for 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2023

January 13, 2023
Explore which items are a part of 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2023. Every year, our reporters and editors put together a list of the 10 technologies that we think matter most right now. This the 22nd year we’ve published this list, and you can explore the brand new 2023 list here. The task of selecting technologies…

Third-party Twitter apps are facing issues, users say

January 13, 2023

People using third-party Twitter clients are facing a number of issues including unable to log in and access Twitter feeds. Tweetbot, Echofon, and Twitterrific, three popular third-party Twitter apps, confirmed the issues and noted that they are not sure what has triggered the glitch. Tweetbot and other clients are experiencing problems logging in to Twitter. […]

Third-party Twitter apps are facing issues, users say by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch

Crypto.com cuts 20% jobs amid ‘unforeseeable’ industry events

January 13, 2023

Crypto exchange Crypto.com is cutting its global workforce by 20%, it said on Friday, as it navigates ongoing economic headwinds and “unforeseeable” industry events. This is the second major layoff at the firm, which cut hundreds of jobs in mid-last year. “We grew ambitiously at the start of 2022, building on our incredible momentum and […]

Crypto.com cuts 20% jobs amid ‘unforeseeable’ industry events by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch