Kaspersky has discovered a new phishing scheme targeting Facebook business accounts, using legitimate Facebook infrastructure to send deceptive emails with threats of account suspension. Cybercriminals have devised a method to use authentic Facebook functions to [c]
Meta has released its ‘2023 Africa Year in Review’ to showcase some of its significant investments and works across sub-Saharan Africa in 2023. Captured in an infographic, it highlights Meta’s ongoing milestones and successes across [c]
Meta has unveiled a Family Centre with Supervision Tools and Education Hub in Kenya with the aim of supporting families foster safer and more positive online experiences as they continue to use Meta’s products to [c]
Digify Africa, a youth-led organisation at the fore-front of shaping Africa’s digital future, has rolled out an online training programme to boost digital literacy levels among the youth in Kenya. The digital marketing skills course, [c]
Just weeks after its launch on July 5, Threads, the new microblogging app from Meta, has already amassed an impressive 100 million sign-ups. However, as is often the case with popular trends, scammers have wasted [c]
Meta has announced the initial version of Threads, an app built by the Instagram team for sharing with text. Whether one is a creator or a casual poster, Threads offers a new, separate space for [c]
Robotics are used together with industrial control systems for production, replacing manual labour and improving business efficiency. However, according to recent Kaspersky research, the majority of employees surveyed in manufacturing companies in the Middle East, [c]
Employees in the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa region (META) trust robots in performing ordinary tasks in logistics, transportation, and cleaning. However, they were less willing to trust robots with life critical functions, such as [c]
Meta has released its `2022 Africa Year in Review‘, capturing some of the company’s investments and initiatives in sub-Saharan Africa across innovation, its support of SMEs and Creators as well as its work connecting communities. [c]
A new lawsuit filed against Meta in Kenya’s High Court seeks fundamental changes to Facebook’s algorithm, which is alleged to fuel viral hate and violence online with offline consequences. The case alleges that Meta’s failure [c]
Sensitive data stolen from companies during cyberattacks often ends up on Dark web markets and forums. With the rise of the cybercrime as a service business model, Kaspersky researchers found that not only corporate data [c]
Meta has unveiled an exclusive XR exhibition featuring the six finalists from the ‘Future Africa: Telling Stories, Building Worlds’ programme, focused on supporting the upcoming Extended Reality (XR) creators in Africa. Developed in partnership with [c]
Meta has announced the launch of ‘Creators of Tomorrow’, a new campaign that celebrates emerging talents from around the world who are inspiring a new movement of creative content online. The campaign spotlights creators in sub-Saharan [c]
Meta has announced that applications for the AR/VR Africa Metathon in partnership with Imisi 3D and BlackRhino VR are now open. The AR/VR Africa Metathon is a series of programmes and activations under the Meta [c]
Meta has shared an update on its ongoing work to help ensure a safe and secure General Election in Kenya on August 9, 2022. Over the past year, a specialist team of local experts have [c]
As part of its Africa Day celebrations on 25 May, Meta today announced the return of its global campaign ‘Made by Africa, Loved by the World’, which was first launched in 2021. Aimed at amplifying [c]
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