Red Hat and Axiom Space have announced a new collaboration on Axiom Space’s Data Center Unit-1 (AxDCU-1), targeted to launch in spring 2025 to the International Space Station. Powered by Red Hat Device Edge, the data processing prototype will conduct tests on the space station and demonstrate initial Orbital Data Center (ODC) capabilities. Tony James, chief architect, Science and Space, Red Hat said, “Off-planet data processing is the next frontier, and edge computing is a crucial component. With Red Hat Device Edge and in collaboration with Axiom Space, Earth-based mission partners will have the capabilities necessary to make real-time decisions…
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Konza Technopolis in partnership with the Kenya Film Commission (KFC) will train 100 2D and 3D animators in Virtual Production with focus on Virtual Studios, Extended Reality (XR) and Augmented Reality (AR). “This training initiative presents a unique opportunity to position Kenya at the forefront of emerging technologies in the creative sector through enhancing the skills of animators and film makers, providing them with access to real-world applications in virtual production,” John Paul Okwiri, Konza Technopolis CEO said. Speaking at the start of the 2-day workshop, Okwiri noted that the sensitization training is strategically aligned with current creative industry trends…
SEACOM has announced its latest partnership with Q-KON, a satellite engineering enterprise for Sub-Saharan Africa. This collaboration will enhance the SEACOM low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity services, which have been offered in South Africa since early 2024. LEO solutions enable SEACOM clients to integrate LEO connectivity into their network infrastructure and business continuity strategies. Data is routed through satellites beamed to teleport facilities and then to various network centres and endpoints. Q-KON provides the Twoobii-LEO satellite enterprise solution built on the global Eutelsat OneWeb high-speed, low-latency constellations in key African countries. “This partnership is consistent with our customer-centric strategy, and our clients can expect…
LG has unveiled the ARTCOOL AI Air, an advanced cooling and heating solution designed to deliver optimal indoor comfort, sophisticated style and convenient usability. Equipped with LG’s advanced AI Core-Tech, this impressive residential air conditioner learns from users’ preferences to provide personalized climate control and improved energy efficiency. The ARTCOOL AI Air leverages AI-powered climate optimization to create a more comfortable living environment. Its AI Air mode intelligently adjusts airflow strength and direction in real-time, taking into account the room’s layout and occupants’ positions. Compatible with the ThinQ™ app, users can remotely monitor and customize airflow settings to suit their preferences. In addition, the Sleep Timer+ function enhances comfort by regulating temperature and airflow based on individual usage patterns, creating the ideal conditions for a restful night’s sleep.…
SK Telecom has partnered with Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, at the Mobile World Congress 2025 (MWC25). The partners will collaborate on mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) systems for artificial intelligence data centers (AIDCs). Schneider Electric is a leading company in power and distribution technology for AI data centers, offering comprehensive integrated infrastructure solutions that cover every stage from design and construction to operation. AIDC MEP systems play a critical role in ensuring the stability and efficiency of AIDCs from initial construction to full operational capability. Through this partnership, the two companies will first cooperate…
As leaders in mobile technology and connectivity gather in Barcelona for Mobile World Congress, the Internet Society has announced the expansion of its partnership with Meta with the launch of a new Connectivity Co-Funding Initiative. The initiative aims to scale up efforts to expand affordable, reliable, and sustainable Internet access globally, with both the Internet Society and Internet Society Foundation committing a $30 million investment through 2030. Meta has joined as the first co-funding partner as the Internet Society calls for additional partners to support the vision of a more equitable, connected world. Across the globe, 2.6 billion people lack…
Red Hat has announced a global collaboration with Fujitsu to deliver a virtualised radio access network (vRAN) solution on Red Hat OpenShift, the industry’s leading hybrid cloud application platform powered by Kubernetes. Fujitsu has chosen Red Hat OpenShift as its preferred hybrid cloud platform to deliver a cloud-native, AI-ready vRAN solution, intended to help service providers achieve improved efficiency and network optimisation as well as expand operations to diverse applications with greater consistency and flexibility. Honoré LaBourdette, vice president, Global Telco Ecosystem, Red Hat said, “The future of RAN is AI, and it is powered by cloud-native technologies. With this…
Bonuses and promotions will boost your bankroll when betting on sports online. Read this article to understand how betting bonuses in Kenya work and explore their terms and conditions (T&Cs). Understanding Sports Betting Offers Betting offers are different types of incentives that bookmakers award to registered bettors. These bonuses make it easy for operators to attract new customers and retain existing ones. On the other hand, bettors who claim betting bonuses can boost their bankrolls and increase their chances of winning big with certain offers such as odds boosts. They only need to sign up and deposit a certain amount…
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya are actively adopting digital payments, leveraging technological advancements, and forming strategic collaborations to enhance growth and resilience, as highlighted in the third edition of the Mastercard SME Confidence Index. With 91% of SMEs in Kenya adopting digital payments, businesses are enhancing efficiency, improving customer experiences, and strengthening financial stability. This shift toward digitalization is reshaping SME operations, with many prioritizing secure payment solutions and broader financial inclusion to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market. “Small and medium enterprises are the backbone of economies, driving innovation, employment, and resilience. As digital transformation accelerates,…
By Andre Froneman, OT Solutions Specialist at Datacentrix. In the realm of industrial cybersecurity, understanding potential attack vectors is vital for developing robust defence strategies. Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) in industrial environments are critical for operational oversight, but their web-based nature can make them a target for cyber threats. Hackers often employ traditional IT reconnaissance and exploitation tactics to compromise web-based HMIs, which can serve as entry points into an organisation’s operational technology (OT) environment. This process could start with the use of intelligent monitoring software solutions to look for web-based HMIs to exploit leaked virtual private network (VPN) credentials.…