Global in-app purchase spend set to jump

Last year mobile phone users worldwide spent almost $205-billion on in-app purchases – the highest value in the app market’s history. This figure is set to grow by around 12% year-over-year and hit $231-billion in 2023 as millions of people continue...

AMD expands commercial portfolio

AMD has announced its new Ryzen PRO 7040 Series Mobile processors, bringing advanced and power efficient x86 processors to more premium Windows 11 business laptops and mobile workstations. With “Zen 4” architecture, AMD RDNA 3 integrated graphics, AMD PRO...

25 African startups for Google startup fund

Google for Startups (GfS) has announced the 25 African-based startups selected for this year’s $4-million Black Founders Fund. The Black Founders Fund, now in its third year, aims to help tackle systemic racial inequality in venture capital (VC) funding by...
Juno snaps lightning on Jupiter

Juno snaps lightning on Jupiter

NASA’s Juno mission observed the glow from a bolt of lightning, in this view of a vortex near Jupiter’s north pole. On Earth, lightning bolts originate from water clouds, and happen most frequently near the equator, while on Jupiter lightning likely also...

Very few customers have used a chatbot recently

Only 8% of customers used a chatbot during their most recent customer service experience, according to a survey by Gartner. Of those, just 25% said they would use that chatbot again in the future. Despite customer service and support leaders’ growing focus on...