The French government has fined Google and Shein a combined $555 million (over 800 billion Rwandan Francs) for violating users’ data privacy rights. The decision was announced by CNIL, France’s data protection authority. The U.S.-based tech giant Google was fined $380 million, while Shein, the China-founded online fashion retailer, was fined $175 million. According to…
On October 2, 2025, Rwanda officially launched an International Cyber Academy, a regional center of excellence dedicated to advancing knowledge and strengthening capacity in cybersecurity both nationally and across the region. The academy will train over 200 participants annually, with more than 30% being women and girls. It was established through a partnership led by…
There was a time when owning a phone meant only being able to make and receive calls. Few could have imagined that one day, millions of Rwandans would own this technological tool, which has now become an essential part of everyday life. In the past, phones were mainly used to communicate with distant relatives or…
Businesses worldwide are racing to integrate AI into their operations. From predicting consumer demand to optimizing logistics, AI-driven analytics are now central to corporate strategy. “AI gives us insights we could never achieve with human analysis alone,” said John Miller, CEO of a U.S.-based retail company. “It helps us reduce costs, save time, and serve…
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly becoming a central tool in classrooms around the world. AI-driven tutoring platforms now provide personalized lessons, adapting to each student’s pace and learning style. Teachers say these systems are helping close learning gaps. “I can track every student’s progress instantly,” explained Sarah Johnson, a high school teacher in London. “It allows…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the fastest-growing technologies in the world, and Rwanda is not being left behind. From education and business to healthcare and media, AI is helping people accomplish tasks faster, more efficiently, and with greater impact. AI in Education Several schools in Rwanda have begun integrating AI-powered tools to support teaching…
In Rwanda, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly gaining new opportunities to expand their businesses thanks to the growing accessibility of digital technologies. According to the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), new avenues such as e-commerce platforms and mobile-based financial services are enabling entrepreneurs to operate without the need for large shops or costly infrastructure….
GATEOFWISE.COM/18 SEPT Apple is expected to unveil its new iPhone 17 lineup on September 9, 2025. Among these, the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max are anticipated to bring major changes, especially in design and technology. One of the biggest updates is the redesign of the rear panel. The area that houses the…
The Most Expensive Phone in the World 2025 – Luxury Smartphones Redefined Discover the world’s most expensive phone in 2025, its jaw-dropping price, features, and why it’s more than just a smartphone—it’s a symbol of wealth and status. Smartphones have become a part of our daily lives, but for the ultra-rich, a phone is not…
The Tesla Pi Phone is on the horizon, and it’s more than just a smartphone. Here’s why this upcoming device could disrupt industries and empower business leaders globally. Elon Musk is no stranger to disruption. From PayPal to Tesla, SpaceX to Starlink, his ventures have rewritten the rules across industries. Now, he’s doing it again—with…
