British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signaled a fresh approach to relations with China, saying he wants to build a “sophisticated relationship” with Beijing that supports economic growth and strengthens security cooperation. ALSO READ: Brutal Cold and Snowstorm Turn Deadly in NYC Historic Visit Marks Renewed Engagement Speaking during his official visit to China, Starmer…
Washington / Beijing Chinese technology giant ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has announced that it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with American investment firms, a move that will allow TikTok to continue operating in the United States and avoid a long-threatened shutdown. The agreement marks a major turning point in TikTok’s future in…
Kigali / Menlo Park Messaging platform WhatsApp has announced plans to introduce a new security feature aimed at strengthening the privacy of user conversations and preventing messages from being shared outside the app without consent. The new feature, called “Advanced Chat Privacy,” is designed to give users greater control over their private and group conversations,…
Kigali / Menlo Park May 27, 2025 Technology company Meta has announced that it will begin using public data shared by users on Facebook and Instagram to train its artificial intelligence system, Meta AI, starting May 27, 2025. According to Meta, the data to be used will include public photos, posts, comments, captions, and interactions…
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is travelling to Beijing, marking the first visit by a British leader to China since 2018. During his trip, he is expected to meet President Xi Jinping on Thursday. Accompanying him are around 60 leaders from the UK’s business and cultural sectors. These include representatives from HSBC, GSK, Jaguar Land…
California, United States January 26, 2026 Technology giant Google has reached a preliminary settlement agreement to pay $68 million in a class-action lawsuit accusing the company of unlawfully collecting users’ private voice data through its Google Assistant technology without proper consent. According to a report by Reuters, court filings from San Jose, California, indicate that…
Extreme cold and heavy snow have led to the deaths of at least ten people in New York City since the weekend. Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed the figures on Tuesday. Officials are still checking how many deaths were directly linked to the weather. Police reported that three victims were found in Queens and three in…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer limited to engineers or tech experts. Today, students around the world use AI tools to study, write, research, and prepare presentations. While the technology may sound complex, many AI tools are simple to use and designed for everyday learning. This guide explains the most popular AI tools for students…
Kigali, January 27, 2026 Transparency International has urged African governments and regional institutions to urgently implement gender-responsive, rights-based anti-corruption reforms to combat corruption and discrimination undermining education systems across the continent. The call was made following the release of a new regional education policy brief titled “Leaving No Learner Behind: Tackling Corruption and Discrimination in…
Artificial intelligence, often called AI, has become part of everyday life. Yet many people still find it confusing. This confusion does not come from complexity alone. Instead, it comes from explanations that rely too heavily on technical language. This guide explains artificial intelligence in simple terms. It helps non-technical readers understand what AI is, how…
