XGIMI raises 15 million dollars in 23 hours on Kickstarter
Electronics manufacturer XGIMI raised over 15 million US dollars within 23 hours on Kickstarter during the product launch campaign for its AURA 3 laser projector
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Malaysia’s Sarawak Heads to Polls as Pressure Mounts on Anwar
Sarawak will dissolve its state assembly, setting up Malaysia’s fourth regional election this year as Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling coalition faces mounting pressure after a string of…
Ogun govt mulls relocation of communities over gas leak
The Ogun State Government has said it may evacuate residents of affected communities in Ijebuland if investigations establish that recurring gas emissions pose a risk of death or permanent damage to…
Indonesian authorities seize US$192m ketamine haul from foreign vessel in Strait of Melaka
MEDAN, Oct 23 — Indonesian authorities have seized 1.1 tonnes of ketamine from a foreign vessel in Sumatran...
N3.5bn Revenue Hangs as Abuja Estate Residents Fight for Cof O
Residents of Prince and Princess of Estate are crying out to the Department of Lands, FCT Administration to compel the developers of the estate, Prince & Princess Properties Limited, to
A shipment of Russian uranium destined for Germany has arrived in Rotterdam
The Russian cargo ship Mikhail Dudin (IMO: 9057329, currently sailing under the Panamanian flag) has arrived at the Dutch port of Rotterdam, the Ecodefense environmental rights group told The Insider…
Velvot launches Finverse, an e-invoicing solution for Nigeria’s large taxpayers
Velvot has launched Finverse, an e-invoicing solution for Nigerian businesses with annual gross turnover of ₦5 billion and above.
Abuja workers turn to pick-up trucks amid rising transport costs
Rising transport costs and declining purchasing power are forcing workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, to adopt desperate measures to survive, including riding in the open backs of…
Meta grants Zuckerberg share flexibility amid California tax vote
Meta Platforms has agreed to give chief executive Mark Zuckerberg greater freedom to sell shares without surrendering voting control, securing his commitment to remain in California as voters prepare…
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Vinden er gratis. Men det blåser ikke alltid når behovet er størst. Reserveløsningene må noen betale…
DUN Sarawak bubar 26 Okt
Pembubaran buka laluan kepada pilihan raya yang mesti diadakan dalam tempoh 60 hari.
Media Trust, a jinx breaker in Northern Nigeria – Barau
The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, described the geometric progress of the Media Trust Group through its investment in journalism, newsroom innovation and media diversification as “jinx…
ICH to More Than Double Q4 Supply for Apple’s iPhone Duo, Riding Launch Demand
ICH Co., Ltd. expects a sharp increase in demand for its materials after Apple’s first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, drew strong demand at launch. The Korean materials supplier said on Oct.
MOTIE Minister Unaware of $41 Million in Gwangju Air Base Projects, Raising Risks for Honam Chip Cluster
Controversy is mounting over the feasibility of the government’s plan to develop a semiconductor cluster in the Honam region, as U.S.
- $41.81 million U.S. military facility construction underway at Gwangju Air Base
- MOTIE Minister Kim Jung-kwan unaware of construction details
- Three major projects totaling $43.96 million at Gwangju Air Base
Coway BEREX R7 Stretching Motion Bed Wins '2026 Good Design Awards'
Coway Co., Ltd., the “Best Life Solution Company,”announced that its ‘BEREX R Series R7 Stretching Motion Bed’ has won the Bronze Award—the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS)…
Insta360 Ace Pro 3 registration with FCC suggests the company is planning some GoPro-threatening upgrades to its 8K action camera
Insta360 has seemingly registered the Ace Pro 3 action camera – the long expected sequel to the Ace Pro 2 – and it looks to have changes to the form factor which might allow for more glass...
European Stocks Fall as China Woes Hit Volvo Car, Gucci
European stocks fell for a second day as disappointing earnings, including from Kering SA’s Gucci, added to concerns over the artificial intelligence trade and elevated oil prices.
War on drugs: Police seize hundreds of bhang rolls in Kiambu, Kirinyaga
Police have seized 927 rolls of bhang in separate operations in Kiambu and Kirinyaga counties. In Kiambu County, officers from Ruiru Police Station recovered 596 rolls of bhang during a raid in the…
Samsung Electro Mechanics partners with NVIDIA for ABF substrate supply
Samsung Electro Mechanics partnered with NVIDIA to supply ABF package substrates expanding production facilities in Sejong and Busan to meet artificial intelligence semiconductor demand
- Samsung Electro-Mechanics partners with NVIDIA to supply ABF substrates.
- Joint investment in ABF substrate manufacturing facilities.
- Substrate supply begins in 2026 for NVIDIA's AI chipsets.
Ukraine war: Finnish companies help Ukraine with satellite communication
A dispute with the US shows Ukraine how dependent it is on foreign satellite data. A alternative is being sought, even if the path is still a long one.
Berlin’s Cygrid exits stealth with €2.66 million to stop AI agents from accessing confidential company data
Cygrid, a Berlin-based cybersecurity startup, has exited stealth with a €2.66 million pre-Seed funding round for its identity-enforcement platform that controls access to confidential information.
Gilead To Buy PepStar's IBD Investigational Oral IL-23R Inhibitor Program For $1.275 Bln Cash
(RTTNews) - Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD), a biopharmaceutical company, announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire investigational oral IL-23R inhibitor program, including lead asset…
Popoola Calls for Connected Capital Pathways to Build Africa’s Next Business Champions
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has called for a more integrated approach to capital formation across Africa, connecting businesses with appropriate sources of financing at every stage of their…
Oleksandr Levchenko: Financing Ukraine’s Recovery Must Combine Capital, Risk Management, and Responsible AI
Oleksandr Levchenko explains how risk-adjusted finance, digital resilience, and carefully governed AI can help attract investment and strengthen Ukraine’s postwar recovery.
NIFTY IT trims intraday gains; TCS bucks trend as sector logs sharp monthly recovery
TCS led the pack with a gain of 1.16% to ₹2,536, while Infosys added 0.21% to ₹1,155 and HCL Tech was nearly flat
MacBook Neo Helps Apple Outpace Rivals as Market Declines
Apple increased its share of worldwide PC shipments in the third quarter of 2026, with Counterpoint Research crediting the MacBook Neo for some of the company's resilience during a market downturn.
5 ways to give your pumpkins a second life after Halloween — and your garden will thank you
How I’ll be giving my Halloween trash an afterlife: 5 expert pumpkin hacks you can try too.
Brain fog, missed diagnoses, and lost careers: The menopause gap Cerebella wants to close
What would you do if you suddenly started experiencing forgetfulness, difficulty concentrating, and brain fog, just as you were reaching the peak of your career and earning potential, only to find…
Building a New Foundation for Education: Anshu Kumar’s Neev Ki Eent Foundation for Children of Bihar’s Brick Kiln Workers
Discover how Anshu Kumar’s Neev Ki Eent Foundation is helping children of brick kiln workers in Bihar access education and build brighter futures.
Vendor-affiliated AI agent tech gets adopted by friendly, funded foundation
Four projects for facilitating AI agents move under vendor-neutral governance
Malaysia opposition bloc PN survives deregistration for now, but internal rifts cloud political future: Analysts
Perikatan Nasional can now contest next month’s Melaka election under its own name and symbol, after securing a temporary legal reprieve from deregistration.
YeahPay demonstrates artificial intelligence payment solutions at Singapore summit
Financial technology providers YeahPay and Fynix demonstrated integrated artificial intelligence merchant processing platforms at the MAG Payments Summit in Singapore to streamline commercial…
KEPCO wins UNLEASH award for 2nd straight year
Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) has won the UNLEASH Learning and Development Award for the second consecutive year, becoming the first Korean company to achieve the feat and reaffirming its global…
CoinDCX Admits Losses From Old Wallet Deposits, Denies Breach Of Active Wallets
Crypto exchange CoinDCX has acknowledged operational losses after a process meant to secure deposits sent to old, compromised wallet addresses…
Tate McRae Debuts at No. 1 In Australia With ‘Housewife’
Irish modern rock act Fontaines D.C. bag their first ARIA No. 1 album with "Dopamine Chamber."
CJ ENM And LG Channels Launches K-Dance FAST Channel In North America
CJ ENM teams up with LG Channels to launch K-Dance FAST Channel in North American, featuring shows like Street World Fighter, K-pop dances, and more.
Weather warnings as storm Austen approaches Netherlands
The weather office KNMI has issued code yellow warnings for Limburg, Zeeland and South Holland on Friday evening as storm...
NBP chief to get Rs9.5mn monthly salary, Rs30mn life insurance, two cars
The shareholders of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) have approved a compensation package for President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Imran Sarwar, effective from the date he assumed office on…
Ajman-based Indian expat wins Big Ticket gold bar with randomly selected ticket
Dubai: An Indian expatriate living in Ajman has won a 200-gram, 24-karat gold bar in Big Ticket’s second weekly e-draw for October.
OpenAI lowers its valuation target to $1.25 trillion on the eve of its stock market debut
The company cuts around 150 billion from the 1.4 trillion it proposed at the beginning of October. Demand among private banking clients was weaker than usual and several funds prefer to wait for the…
Beware the boardroom AI learning gap
The directors approving AI spend have, for the most part, barely used the technology. The disappointing returns are no accident.
India’s smartphone shipments collapsed to a decade low during Q3 2026
During Q3, 2026, Samsung became the top smartphone brand in India, followed by Vivo and Oppo
Avatar: Seven Havens Episodes 7-9 Recap and Review
Avatar: Seven Havens Episodes 7-9 recap and review: Lore and laughter dominate the latest episodes of the series.
Happy 25th Anniversary, iPod
Apple today marks 25 years since the introduction of the original iPod, one of the company's most significant products and a major contributor to its expansion beyond the Mac.
Can AI really predict cancer survival better than a doctor? I have my doubts | Devi Sridhar
Take a selfie to see how healthy you are: the idea is enticing and this new research is promising. But so many factors have been ignored The idea that a single selfie could predict how long someone with cancer may live sounds like an incredible breakthrough.
Fibre-maxxing for cyclists: Do you need to up your intake?
Carbs may be king, but fibre is the macro that most of us fall short on. Here’s how to close the gap without upsetting your gut
How to watch A Course Called Ireland online for free – stream Bill Murray golf show from anywhere
Golf addict Bill Murray links up with Tom Coyne, author of the bestselling A Course Called Ireland travel memoir. Here's how to watch A Course Called Ireland online for free and from anywhere.
Malaysians remain ‘happy’ as wages recover post Covid-19, but rising costs squeeze poorer households, says KRI
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — Malaysians are still classified as “happy” as wages have recovered...
AI devours a fifth of companies’ IT budgets
According to a new study by the research firm Forrester, AI will account for 20% of corporate technology spending in 2027.
Ghana strengthens Ebola surveillance amid reported cases in Kenya, Nigeria
The Ministry of Health has intensified surveillance and screening at the country’s points of entry following reports of Ebola cases in Kenya and Nigeria to prevent the importation and spread of the disease. The post Ghana strengthens Ebola surveillance amid reported cases in Kenya, Nigeria appeared first on Ghana Business News .
World Snow Leopard Day: Community action and new science foster coexistence with humans
Snow leopards range across Asia’s rugged mountains, where they face mounting threats from climate change, declining wild prey, and retaliatory killings from local herders. Today, on Oct. 23, International Snow Leopard Day, we look back at recent Mongabay reporting highlighting how innovative science, climate-ready habitat, and…
Wa West records 92% yellow fever vaccination
Yellow fever vaccination in Wa West District has hit 92%, with the Ghana Health Service Director-General Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, declaring that the vaccine is free, dry, very safe and internationally approved. So far, only one mild headache has been recorded as a side effect out of 225,446 people vaccinated.
Who is Isabel Rossi? 14-year-old Virginia student creates earthquake sensors; bags spot in top US science challenge
At the age of nine, Isabel Rossi began working with a retired NASA engineer, building homemade rockets and making mathematical adjustments to improve their flight performance.
‘I am tired of living in pain’: Woman with PMOS struggles to access specialist care
Health-e News ‘I am tired of living in pain’: Woman with PMOS struggles to access specialist care 24-year-old Regomoditse Kgomo has struggled to access specialist treatment for polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) and endometriosis through Gauteng’s public healthcare system since losing her medical aid in 2023.
South Africa's R186 million forensic funding faces scrutiny as DNA backlog deepens
South Africa's R186 million forensic funding faces scrutiny as experts warn that procurement failures and a severe DNA backlog continue to delay rape and murder investigations, leaving victims waiting for justice.
Googly-eyed buoys and kites help keep seabirds out of fishing nets, study finds
Off the coast of Cornwall in southwest England, a pole rises from a buoy with a pair of big eyes on top. The head spins, creating what researchers call an “animated eye effect.” Its job is to scare away seabirds away before they dive into the fishing net below. On other nets, a kite shaped […]
Mass sloth deaths prompt US bill calling for import ban
On Oct. 20, International Sloth Day, a bipartisan bill was introduced in the U.S. Congress to ban the import of wild sloths into the United States. The proposed legislation comes months after the deaths of 58 of the approximately 69 sloths imported to Sloth World, a Florida-based tourist attraction. “We owe it to these animals, […]