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A hidden pipeline brings Amazon and Walmart to African shoppersAfrican consumers are increasingly purchasing goods online from major international retailers. Package-forwarding companies are facilitatin...
Zostel hits Oyo IPO filings; PhonePe’s new CTOZostel asked Sebi to review Oyo’s IPO filings, escalating their dispute over the Zo Rooms acquisition. This and more in today's ETtech Top ...
Are the world’s freshwater sources vanishing before our eyes? Satellite images reveal an appalling global water crisisAcross the globe, our precious rivers, lakes, and reservoirs are diminishing at an alarming rate. Cutting-edge satellite imagery underscore...
$15 billion game-changer: Reliance Jio readies for a big bang in spaceReliance Jio is reportedly planning a massive 1,600-satellite low Earth orbit constellation, aiming for direct-to-device connectivity and e...
Amazon Now to launch 100 large fulfilment stores in key markets ahead of Prime DayAmazon Now is launching 100 large fulfillment centers across major Indian cities, significantly expanding its product assortment beyond dai...
From insurgency to Arabica: Nagaland finds a new revolution in coffeeNagaland is brewing a new future, shifting from its past to a vibrant coffee economy. Local farmers and young entrepreneurs are leading thi...
Elon Musk net worth tops combined wealth of next 4 billionaires after historic SpaceX debutSpaceX’s blockbuster stock market debut propelled Elon Musk’s net worth above $1 trillion for the first time. Strong investor demand pushed...
What Elon Musk's trillion would mean in real termsElon Musk is poised to become the world's first trillionaire. This unprecedented wealth accumulation follows the market debut of his compan...
Amazon unveils upgraded autonomous robot Proteus, expands Amazon Now in UKAmazon unveiled its next-generation autonomous robot, Proteus, designed to automate heavy lifting tasks and respond to natural language com...
PM Modi’s high stakes push for sovereign AI faces reality checkIndia is striving to build its own artificial intelligence capabilities, aiming for self-reliance and global export. However, the nation fa...
EU wants to break up with US techWary of being vulnerable to the whims of foreign governments, the European Union is preparing far-reaching new moves to ditch American digi...
As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to the consumption of 'wild meat'Wild meat consumption in Central and West Africa, a cultural staple, poses a significant risk for zoonotic disease transmission, including ...
Think it's hot now? World headed for repeated heat record shocks, warns UNNew United Nations climate projections reveal Earth will likely surpass the safe climate threshold repeatedly in the next five years. The h...
Iran fires a fresh threat: After oil, your Insta reels, Amazon deliveries, WhatsApp chats and Netflix streams could be the next targetFrom Whatsapp chats, Insta reels to Amazon deliveries, everything could be hit as Iran is considering imposing fees on undersea internet ca...
Anthropic, Gates Foundation launch $200 million partnership for AI in health, educationAnthropic and the Gates Foundation have teamed up to allocate $200 million over the span of four years, with the goal of advancing artifici...
ICC net surplus rises 15% to $543 million in 2025 despite revenue dipThe International Cricket Council (ICC) saw its net surplus jump to $543.3 million in 2025. This increase came as event costs significantly...
'It makes companies seem strong...': As LinkedIn announces layoffs, co-founder warns tech firms may be using AI as ‘excuse’ for job cutsMicrosoft LinkedIn layoffs: LinkedIn, owned by Microsoft, has announced layoffs impacting engineering, marketing, and other teams, with co-...
Global fire outbreaks hit record high as 'unprecedented' heat extremes loom, scientists sayRecord fires are burning across Africa and Asia this year. Scientists warn conditions will worsen as summer arrives and El Nino develops. T...
Amazon South Africa expands into groceries, pet food and health supplementsAmazon, which has been selling in South Africa for a year, hopes its expanded offering will make it a one-stop shopping destination. Takeal...
Amazon to launch online shopping service in South Africa in 2024Africa's most advanced economy is usually seen as a beachhead for companies to expand into the continent and Amazon could be doing the same...