Technology

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], April 2: The Information Network Security Agency (INSA) and the Artificial Intelligence Agency of Ethiopia, in collaboration with key government and industry stakeholders, have announced the Ethiopian Tech Expo 2025 – ETEX 2025. The event, scheduled for May 16-18, 2025, at the Addis International Convention Center, will be organized and managed by QNA. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed emphasized Ethiopia’s commitment to its digital transformation, stating, “We have made significant strides as a nation since beginning our digital transformation journey. Digital Ethiopia 2025 empowers us to thrive in the digital economy, necessitating support for innovators and the creation of digital…

New Delhi [India], April 2: Accosis Corporation Private Limited, a leading fintech company, has unveiled its latest innovation—the UPI QR Soundbox—designed to enhance the digital payment experience for merchants and customers across India.​ This compact device provides instant audio confirmation for successful UPI transactions, eliminating the need for merchants to manually verify payments on their phones. The Accosis UPI QR Soundbox also offers instant settlement, allowing businesses to access their funds immediately after transactions. By exclusively supporting UPI payments, the device delivers a streamlined and efficient solution for businesses. Accosis offers two variants of the Soundbox: static and dynamic QR…

Atlanta (Georgia) [USA], April 1: Despite fears of job loss, Quality Assurance (QA) professionals are leaning into AI faster than ever, according to Katalon’s newly released  2025 State of Software Quality Report. The report reveals that testers using AI tools are twice as likely to fear being replaced by them, a paradox that underscores the profession’s evolving relationship with automation. Yet those with stronger AI fluency aren’t just adapting—they’re testing faster, leveling up their skills, and reclaiming joy in the work that once burned them out. That shift is fueled by both urgency and intent. As AI reshapes expectations, 82% of…

Dallas (Texas) [US], March 31: Successive Digital, a leading digital transformation company, proudly announces that it has achieved the prestigious AWS Generative AI Competency. This milestone underscores the company’s deep expertise in AI-powered transformation, reaffirming its ability to deliver scalable, industry-specific AI solutions that drive meaningful business impact. “Achieving AWS Gen AI Competency is a testament to Kagen AI’s commitment to innovation and excellence. This milestone will empower us to deliver even more transformative AI-driven solutions,” said Bikram Singh, Partner and CTO at Kagen AI (AI vertical of Successive Digital). “This recognition by AWS further strengthens Kagen AI’s positioning in the market,…

New Delhi [India], March 17:  In an era where artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, Ease My AI Journey emerged with a singular mission—to simplify AI adoption and empower businesses to harness its full potential. Born from the vision of a team passionate about technological advancement, Ease My AI Journey is more than just a brand; it’s a movement that enables organizations to navigate the complex world of AI with clarity, efficiency, and impact. The Genesis of Ease My AI Journey Every groundbreaking idea stems from a challenge. For us, it was the overwhelming complexity businesses faced when integrating AI solutions. Companies across…

New Delhi [India], March 13:  ASSOCHAM Rajasthan hosted a significant roundtable titled “Bridging the Skilling Gap: Aligning Education with Industry 4.0” at The Lalit Hotel in Jaipur. The event gathered policymakers, industry leaders, educators, and skill development experts to address the pressing need to align education with the evolving demands of modern industries. A focal point of the discussion was the introduction of XenHire, an AI-driven platform designed to transform interview preparation and candidate assessment. As the event’s technology partner, XenHire showcased its innovative tools aimed at enhancing both candidate readiness and recruitment efficiency. XenHire offers students realistic video simulations of job interviews, allowing candidates to practice and refine their responses in a controlled environment. The platform provides AI-generated questions tailored to specific roles, automated interview setups, and detailed resume analyses. By leveraging advanced AI, XenHire delivers personalized feedback, helping users identify strengths and areas for…

Chandigarh [India], March 7: The CopConnect Cyber Wellness Clinic at Panjab University has been officially inaugurated, marking a significant milestone in cybersecurity education and victim support. Held at Panjab University’s South Campus, Sector-25, Chandigarh, this initiative is designed to provide critical cyber first aid, education, and assistance to victims of cybercrime. Among the key partners leading this effort is Zscaler, a global cybersecurity leader specializing in zero-trust architecture. By extending its expertise beyond corporate enterprises to educational institutions, Zscaler is empowering students and faculty with the knowledge and tools to combat cyber threats effectively. Zscaler’s Role in Cybersecurity Empowerment Zscaler has been at the forefront of cloud-based cybersecurity, ensuring secure digital transformation for enterprises worldwide. Through this collaboration, the company is expanding…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 6: This Women’s Day, let’s celebrate the incredible women who inspire, empower, and keep things moving! Skip the usual flowers and chocolates and choose a gift that matches her vibe. Whether she’s juggling a million things, creating magic, or conquering goals, pick something that fuels her passions and makes her feel unstoppable. From cool, functional gadgets to fun, thoughtful gifts, show her some love with something as dynamic and awesome as she is. For your Gamer Gal She’s unstoppable, so why let slow speeds hold her back? Celebrate Women’s Day with Kingston FURY memory and SSDs,…

Chandigarh [India], February 28: In a significant step toward strengthening cybersecurity education, awareness, and victim support, Panjab University will inaugurate the CopConnect Cyber Wellness Clinic on March 5, 2025. This initiative is a collaborative effort between the Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC) and Zscaler, which is supporting the project through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. The clinic aims to serve as a dynamic hub for cyber safety training, knowledge sharing, and cooperation among academia, law enforcement, and industry professionals. Building on a Proven Model This initiative follows the successful launch of the CopConnect Cyber Wellness Center at educational institutions in…

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 25: Focally, India’s Leading smart eyewear technology company, is revolutionizing the eyewear industry with Spectunes, the First-of-its-Kind Smart Eyewear featuring Swappable Frames smart Glasses and an unprecedented 16.7M Color Customization for Shades. More than just a gadget, Spectunes is Next-Gen wearable tech that seamlessly blends style, convenience, and cutting-edge AI assistance. Now, the user can match their eyewear according to their mood, outfit, or occasion with a simple switch. Designed to integrate seamlessly into daily life, Spectunes Smart Glasses combine cutting-edge innovation with everyday functionality. Whether for professionals, travelers, or tech enthusiasts, these Next-Gen Wearable Tech glasses ensure a superior blend…