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Ivory Coast-based startup Afrikrea, the e-commerce platform for “all things made of Africa’”, has raised a US$6.2 million pre-Series A funding round and rebranded as “ANKA”. Originally founded in 2016 as an online marketplace for selling and buying African-inspired clothing, accessories, arts and crafts, Afrikrea recorded 250 per cent year-on-year growth, but last year pivoted [...]
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After floating 25% tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico shortly before Thanksgiving, President-elect Trump is now targeting the BRICS nations. Read more ›
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The world's use of clean energy "is rapidly growing", reports the Washington Post, "but not fast enough to keep temperatures in check..." Many experts say it will be the economics of clean energy that defines the future of the planet — and how developing countries choose to meet their growing electricity demands. "What happens in emerging and developing economies in the next decade in some sense is the whole ballgame,"... Read more ›
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Boeing is searching for ways to save money after a rough year that included safety issues, stranded astronauts, and an employee strike. Read more ›
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Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 539 for Sunday, Dec. 1. Read more ›
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Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for the Dec. 1 Strands puzzle, No. 273. Read more ›
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"Digital nomad visas" let remote workers live in countries including Italy, Spain, and Japan for extended periods of time. Learn how to apply. Read more ›
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Last week’s poll brings bad news for the new Asus ROG phones – they are too expensive. Of the two, the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has the best shot at attaining some popularity. Yes, it costs more, but it is also more capable. The Asus ROG Phone 9, meanwhile, had very few votes in its favor, so let’s start by looking at its poll results first. As you can... Read more ›
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"Polar oceans constitute emission hotspots during the summer," according to a new paper published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Science Advances. "And including those sea-to-air fluxes in an atmospheric chemistry-climate model "results in a net radiative effect that has far-reaching implications." The research was led by a team of scientists from Spain's Institute of Marine Sciences and the Blas Cabrera Institute of Physical Chemistry, according to an announcement from the... Read more ›
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In a Friday court filing, Elon Musk asked the court issue an injunction to prevent OpenAI from completing its transition to a for-profit entity. Read more ›
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The Shure MV6 gaming microphone, which makes professional-level audio easy for gamers and streamers, is currently on sale with a 15% discount for Black Friday. Read more ›
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Apple found a way to use the area around its cutout, the Dynamic Island, for system alerts, app controls, tracking live activities and other functions. Here's how to use it. Read more ›
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If you're looking for an excellent midrange smartphone for yourself or a loved one among all the Black Friday deals, your search may be over. Google's Pixel 8a is still on sale even after Black Friday. It has dropped by $100 to $399. That's not quite the lowest price we've seen for the handset. It fell to $380 at one point, but this is still a good deal if you're... Read more ›
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Rugged minis aren't like your regular smartphone minis. For one, they're not truly mini. This is the Ulefone Armor Mini 20T Pro and it's just 133.5mm tall and 63.3mm wide, but at 24.9mm thick it's nearly three times thicker than your typical smartphone these days. But if you're reading this, chances are you're not interested in regular phones. And the Ulefone Armor Mini 20T Pro has a niche all to... Read more ›
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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Dec. 1. Read more ›
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The brand-new Kindle lineup is on sale for Black Friday, as are many other Amazon products, from Eero routers to Echo speakers. Read more ›
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Is it too much to ask to just agree on the color of the lights on the tree? Yes, yes it is. Read more ›
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Illustration: Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Image: Getty Images In a new motion filed late Friday in his lawsuit against OpenAI, Elon Musk’s attorneys have asked for a preliminary injunction to stop OpenAI from transitioning to a for-profit enterprise, reports TechCrunch. They also asked the judge to forbid the company from continuing alleged practices that they say violate US antitrust laws. Musk’s lawyers claim that because of CEO Sam Altman’s... Read more ›
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At just $10, the Roku Smart Home Outdoor Plug SE will make sure my lights go on -- and off -- without ever having to set foot outside. Read more ›
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Zelenskyy suggested that the "hot phase" of the Russia-Ukraine war could end if unoccupied parts of Ukraine came "under the NATO umbrella." Read more ›
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