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Weber Kraus Confirms Ongoing Enhancements to Its Trading Platform Infrastructure

Friday at 08:07 AM, via Tech Financials

Weber Kraus has confirmed continued development across its crypto-enabled trading platform, reflecting a sustained focus on strengthening system capabilities rather than introducing abrupt structural changes. The update highlights how platform enhancements are being guided by long-term operational priorities, including reliability, consistency, and clarity in user interaction. In this context,...

Royal Welt Confirms Continued Growth in Adoption of Its Integrated Stock and Crypto Trading Platform

Friday at 08:03 AM, via Tech Financials

Royal Welt has reported continued growth in user adoption across its integrated trading platform, reflecting sustained engagement with an environment designed to support both stock market instruments and cryptocurrency trading within a unified operational structure. The update highlights how users are increasingly favoring consolidated platforms that emphasize consistency, transparency, and...

MaxFuelEdge Details Broader Global Trading Access Across Stocks and Digital Assets

Friday at 08:00 AM, via Tech Financials

MaxFuelEdge has detailed an expansion of global trading access across stocks and digital assets, reflecting continued development of its crypto-enabled trading platform to support broader market participation. The update highlights a focus on infrastructure readiness, execution consistency, and unified account management as users increasingly seek platforms capable of supporting cross-market...

Luni Capital Confirms Ongoing Expansion of Stock and Cryptocurrency Trading Operations

Friday at 07:56 AM, via Tech Financials

Luni Capital has confirmed the continued expansion of its stock and cryptocurrency trading operations, reflecting sustained development of a platform designed to support multi-asset participation within a unified operational environment. The announcement highlights an ongoing focus on infrastructure scalability, execution consistency, and account transparency as trading activity increases...

22 Ventures Group Expands Market Connectivity Across Global Stock and Digital Asset Trading

Friday at 07:50 AM, via Tech Financials

22 Ventures Group has expanded market connectivity across its trading platform to support more seamless access to global stock markets and digital asset venues within a unified operational environment. The update reflects continued development of infrastructure designed to improve execution consistency, system resilience, and account-level clarity as trading activity increasingly spans...

The FinTech Authenticity Gap: Why Synthetic Content is a Growing Liability for Digital Markets

Friday at 07:27 AM, via Tech Financials

In the hyper-accelerated South African FinTech ecosystem, data integrity is the primary currency of investor trust. As financial institutions and tech platforms increasingly leverage Generative AI to scale reporting and communication, a silent risk has emerged: the proliferation of unvetted synthetic narratives. This “Authenticity Gap” represents a Level 1 risk vector that can lead to […]

Petrol for under R20 a litre in South Africa

Friday at 07:04 AM, via MyBroadband

Mid-month data from the CEF suggests South Africa’s petrol and diesel prices will see further reductions in February 2026, but one development could throw a spanner in the works.

Forget $2.16 XRP: Digitap ($TAP) Offers Instant Offshore Banking as Best Crypto to Buy in 2026

Friday at 07:00 AM, via Tech Financials

XRP, once considered the best crypto to buy, is now struggling to hold above $2 support. After rebounding to $2.4, the altcoin has slipped back below $2.16. Now, the focus is shifting toward emerging crypto-fiat banking platforms, with Digitap ($TAP) emerging as a leader in the instant offshore banking sector.  Digitap has become the centre […]

Cloth wraps treated with ‘dirt cheap’ insecticide cut malaria cases in babies

Friday at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

Soaking fabrics in a commonly used insect repellent is a simple and effective tool as mosquito bites become more common during daytime, study shows

From Africa to Latin America to Asia, babies have been carried in cloth wraps on their mothers’ backs for centuries. Now, the practice of generations of women could become a lifesaving tool in the fight against malaria.

Researchers in Uganda have...

Study Finds Weak Evidence Linking Social Media Use to Teen Mental Health Problems

Friday at 05:30 AM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Guardian: Screen time spent gaming or on social media does not cause mental health problems in teenagers, according to a large-scale study. […] Researchers at the University of Manchester followed 25,000 11- to 14-year-olds over three school years, tracking their self-reported social media habits, gaming frequency and emotional difficulties to find...

Amazon Is Making a Fallout Shelter Competition Reality TV Show

Friday at 04:02 AM, via Slashdot

Amazon is expanding the Fallout universe with Fallout Shelter, a ten-episode reality competition show where contestants face survival-style challenges and moral dilemmas for a cash prize. Engadget reports: Prime Video has greenlit a unscripted reality show titled Fallout Shelter. It will be a ten-episode run with Studio Lambert, the team behind reality projects including Squid Game: The...

New York Introduces Legislation To Crack Down On 3D Printers That Make Ghost Guns

Friday at 03:25 AM, via Slashdot

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing first-of-its-kind legislation that would require 3D printers sold in the state to include built-in software designed to block the printing of gun parts used to make “ghost guns.” The plan would also add criminal penalties for making 3D-printed firearms and hold printer owners or manufacturers liable if safety controls aren’t in place. 3D Printing...

Iran’s Internet Shutdown Is Now One of the Longest Ever

Friday at 02:45 AM, via Slashdot

Iran has imposed one of the longest nationwide internet shutdowns in its history, cutting more than 92 million people off from connectivity for over a week as mass anti-government protests continue. TechCrunch reports: As of this writing, Iranians have not been able to access the internet for more than 170 hours. The previous longest shutdowns in the country lasted around 163 hours in 2019, and...

Astronauts Splash Down To Earth After Medical Evacuation From ISS

Friday at 02:02 AM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the BBC: Four astronauts evacuated from the International Space Station (ISS) have landed back on Earth after their stay in space was cut short by a month due to a “serious” medical issue. The crew’s captain, Nasa astronaut Mike Fincke, exited the spacecraft first, smiling and wobbling slightly on his feet before lying down on a gurney, following normal...

ASUS Stops Producing Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB

Friday at 01:20 AM, via Slashdot

Reports suggest ASUS has effectively ended production of NVIDIA’s RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB GPUs due to a severe memory crunch driven by AI infrastructure demand, even as NVIDIA insists it’s still shipping all GeForce SKUs. YouTube channel Hardware Unboxed broke the news in its most recent video where it states ASUS “explicitly” told them the RTX 5070 Ti is “currently facing a supply...

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