Kevin Mitnick, a retired hacker who became one of the FBI's "most wanted" cyber criminals, died on Sunday at the age of 59 after a 14-month long battle with pancreatic cancer. Mitnick spent five years in prison for computer fraud and wire fraud following a manhunt...
Category: Technology & Innovation
Google announces tools to help journalists create headlines
journalists Technology raises concerns about whether it can be trusted to provide accurate reporting and whether it could lead to human journalists losing jobs in a sector that is already suffering financially. Leaders of The New York Times, The Washington Post and News Corp, owners of The Wall Street Journal, have been briefed on what Google...
Mozambique suffers 1.5 million cyber attacks every month
The CEO of Bravantic warned on Tuesday (18) that Mozambique suffers around 1.5 million cyber attacks every month, which demonstrates the high level of vulnerability in the country. "Mozambique is a very vulnerable country, we are not yet mature enough to consolidate some steps with regard to security," said Eduardo...
Young Mozambicans invent IT systems for health
Ten young people from two teams recently received a laptop computer each for creating computer systems that improve the control and maintenance of health infrastructures and strengthen the social inclusion of visually impaired people. The teams took part in the Youth Olympics, a 20-hour marathon with challenges to create...
Tmcel launches wireless broadband
Tmcel - Moçambique Telecom S.A, recently launched a product called "MaxTurbo", which consists of post-paid Internet packages with limited and unlimited Internet access, through a modern and advanced wireless broadband solution. According to a note sent to our newsroom, the solution uses the LTE network (4.5G)...
Zuckerberg's Threads already has 100 million users in less than a week
Mark Zuckerberg's new social network, Threads, has already passed the 100 million user mark, according to The Verge. An impressive achievement considering that the platform was launched last Thursday, the 6th. The success of Meta's Threads seems to be going a little further than just...
Twitter threatens to sue Meta for launching "Threads" social network
Twitter has threatened to sue Meta for launching Threads, which aims to rival Elon Musk's social network and has already attracted tens of millions of users, despite its recent launch. In a letter to Meta's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, lawyer Alex Spiro, representing Twitter, accused the company of using the company's secrets...
Threads: Zuckerberg's new bet reaches ten million in seven hours
Meta's new social network Threads registered ten million subscribers within just seven hours of going live. This was revealed by the founder of the social network Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg. "We just surpassed ten million registrations in the first seven hours," wrote Zuckerberg, in a post on the official Threads account. Meta,...
Threads: Meta launches new social network to compete with Twitter
Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, is planning to launch a Twitter-like short text application called Threads. The announcement comes just a few days after Twitter CEO Elon Musk announced a temporary limit on how many posts users can read on the social network. This new...
Apple has crossed the $3 billion threshold
Apple has become the first publicly traded company to reach a valuation of 3 billion dollars. This figure was reached on Friday, June 30, when shares in the Cupertino technology company rose by 2.31%, according to a specialist news website. The US multinational has already reached...