Apple plans to make the iPhone 17 base model screen bigger next year. The company will increase the display from 6.1 inches to 6.3 inches according to reports. A leaker called Digital Chat Station shared this news on Weibo. The account has provided accurate Apple information before about unreleased products.
Display expert Ross Young from Counterpoint Research supports these claims. Young says the iPhone 17 will match the iPhone 17 Pro at 6.3 inches. The iPhone 17 Pro Max will feature a 6.9-inch screen. The iPhone 17 Air model will have a 6.6-inch display. All four phones will offer different sizes for customers.
The base iPhone 17 will add a 120Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling. However Apple will not use LTPO technology like...
OpenAI has started using Google computer chips to run its artificial intelligence programs. The company wants to spend less money on technology costs. A new report from The Information says OpenAI picked Google chips over expensive NVIDIA processors. One anonymous person told reporters about this business change. OpenAI makes ChatGPT and other popular AI tools.
Google created its newest computer chips during April of this year. The company says these processors work better for AI tasks. Apple already uses Google chips to build its Apple Intelligence system. Google chips help train AI programs and answer user questions. The chips compete with NVIDIA products that cost more money.
NVIDIA sells expensive computer processors that many...
The family of deceased liberation war hero Tichaona Jokonya faces threats after army officials invaded their private farm near Beatrice. Men arrived at Elvington Farm on June 6 and began building fences around 300 hectares of the property. The workers claimed Colonel Kennedy Makavanga sent them to take control of the land. Jokonya bought the 424-hectare farm during 1992 and holds proper title deeds for the property. The former Information minister and UN ambassador died during 2006 and left the farm to his family.
Family members contacted the Lands ministry about the alleged land allocation to Makavanga. Ministry officials denied making any arrangement to give the farm to the army colonel. The property operates successful cattle...
Zimbabwe awarded a multi-million dollar food contract to Agrifora Private Limited without holding public bids. The deal covers meals for the army, police and prison services across the country. Government critics attack the decision as lacking transparency and proper oversight. Security officials defend the arrangement and say it has dramatically improved conditions. The company delivers food directly to military bases and correctional facilities.
Food shortages plagued Zimbabwe's security forces for many years before this contract began. Defense Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri admitted the military could not host foreign forces because of poor conditions. The government struggled with supply problems that hurt morale and readiness...
Google faces criticism from publishers after its artificial intelligence search feature reduces website visits. The company's AI Overviews tool shows users quick summaries at the search results top. Users read these summaries instead of clicking original articles. Publishers lose money because fewer people visit their websites. News outlets and content creators earn less advertising revenue.
Google launched a new tool called Offerwall to address publisher concerns. The tool helps websites charge money for premium content access. Publishers can create sign-up walls or subscription barriers for readers. Companies customize these access options to build stronger reader relationships. The feature works through user accounts and payment...
AT&T will eliminate 70 jobs at its Huntsville facility on September 20. The telecommunications company filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification with Alabama officials last week. This legal notice gives workers 60 days advance warning before major layoffs affecting 50 or more employees. The Alabama Department of Commerce confirmed the job cuts. Montgomery Advertiser first reported the planned workforce reduction.
Telecommunications companies across America face mounting pressure to cut costs and boost efficiency. Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile have embraced automation and artificial intelligence to remain competitive. Many businesses replace human workers with technology to reduce expenses. AT&T has not directly blamed AI for...
Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan addressed Parliament members during their final session. She reported major success from the Standard Gauge Railway that started operations last August. The modern train system has carried over 2.5 million passengers since launch. Government records show the railway earned nearly 61 billion shillings from ticket sales. Hassan praised the project for transforming how citizens travel across the country.
The new railway cuts journey times between major cities from eight hours to three hours. Residents of Dar es Salaam can reach Dodoma much faster than before. Morogoro passengers also benefit from quicker travel options. Hassan joked that some lawmakers sleep at home and arrive at work the next...
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan told lawmakers her government has made major progress fighting illegal drugs. She spoke to Parliament members during their final meeting in Dodoma. Hassan said officials have worked hard to stop drug dealers from bringing harmful substances into the country. The president wanted to protect citizens from dangerous drugs that hurt people's health.
Government forces seized nearly five million kilograms of illegal drugs during the past four years. Police arrested more than 25,000 people suspected of drug crimes. Hassan said her administration broke up drug networks that brought drugs into Tanzania. Officials also stopped groups that made drugs inside the country.
The government built more treatment...
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni plans to seek another term during elections scheduled for January 2026. The 80-year-old leader has controlled the East African nation since 1986. His ruling National Resistance Movement party confirmed he will collect nomination papers on June 28. Party official Tanga Odoi said Museveni wants to run for both party chairman and presidential candidate positions. The announcement means Museveni could extend his 39-year rule for four more years.
Museveni ranks as Africa's fourth longest-serving current leader. His main challenger Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine, disputed the 2021 election results. Kyagulanyi claimed security forces used intimidation and ballot stuffing to steal his victory. The...
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