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Zambia backs ecological impact fund to spur African climate action
Zambia steps forward as a leader for climate solutions across Africa. Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati spoke to world leaders from his office in Lusaka. He addressed the G20 Symposium on Global Justice and Solidarity through video conference. Mutati backed a new funding plan called the Ecological Impact Fund. The program aims to help countries fight environmental problems. Africa faces the worst effects from climate change despite producing the fewest emissions. Mutati told delegates that African countries need better access to clean technology and money. The continent requires fair partnerships to build stronger defenses against weather disasters. Zambia already spends money on solar power, smart farming methods and...
Duxbury brings HPE Aruba CX 10040 switch, Wi-Fi 7 access points
Duxbury Networking brings new computer network equipment to South African companies. The distributor sells HPE Aruba products that help businesses run faster and safer networks. These tools work better for modern computer programs that need more power. Companies can handle more internet traffic with the new systems. The equipment protects against cyber attacks better than older models. HPE Aruba created the CX 10040 switch for large computer centers. The device moves data at 8 terabits per second without slowing down. It checks 1.6 terabits of network traffic each second for security problems. The switch handles artificial intelligence programs and cloud computing tasks. Businesses can scale their networks as they grow larger. The...
Ericsson Mobility Report forecasts 350m 5G FWA lines by 2030
Wireless internet connections that skip traditional cables continue gaining popularity among phone companies worldwide. These Fixed Wireless Access services allow providers to offer faster internet speeds using 5G technology. The approach appeals to companies seeking new ways to reach customers. Ericsson reports that wireless broadband will represent more than one-third of all new home internet connections. The technology should reach 350 million users before 2030 ends. Companies find wireless connections easier to install in areas where running cables proves difficult or expensive. Mobile phone networks using 5G technology will serve 2.9 billion customers around the world before 2025 finishes. This represents about one-third of all...
Mastercard rolls out AI card reissuance fraud tool across EEMEA
Mastercard launched a new fraud prevention tool across Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa. The company calls it Account Intelligence Reissuance. Banks can identify risky payment cards faster with artificial intelligence technology. The system tells financial institutions which cards need replacement after security breaches. Card companies save money and time with automated risk assessment. Financial institutions lose billions of dollars each year from payment card fraud. Banks manually review account numbers when security problems happen. Workers must decide which cards pose the greatest danger to customers. This old method takes many hours and costs significant money. The new Mastercard system speeds up these decisions with...
First Abu Dhabi Bank joins CIPS to speed cross-border RMB payments
First Abu Dhabi Bank joined China's official payment system for cross-border money transfers. The UAE financial institution became a Direct Participant of the Cross-border Interbank Payment System. CIPS handles payments made with Chinese currency called Renminbi. The bank can move money faster and more safely for customers. This system connects banks across different countries. FAB operates the only UAE bank branch with full licenses on mainland China. The financial institution serves as the largest bank across the United Arab Emirates. Company leaders say the new system helps customers send money between China and Middle Eastern countries. The bank processes payments for businesses trading across borders. Customers benefit from...
Nvidia debuts GeForce RTX 5050 GPUs at $249 desktop, $999 laptop
NVIDIA launches new graphics cards for computers and laptops this summer. The RTX 5050 series brings advanced gaming features to more people at lower prices. Desktop versions cost $249 and laptop models start at $999. Computer stores will sell desktop cards starting late July. Laptops with the new chips arrive at stores around the world right away. The graphics cards help games run smoother and look better. They work especially well with competitive shooting games like Counter-Strike 2 and Apex Legends. The technology reduces delays between mouse clicks and screen actions. Single-player games with detailed graphics also benefit from the new features. The cards create extra frames using artificial intelligence to make gameplay feel more...
Noctua NF-A12x25 G2 120 mm fan improves airflow, cuts noise
Noctua released an updated version of their popular 120mm computer fan. The NF-A12x25 G2 moves more air and creates less noise than earlier models. Engineers redesigned the fan blades with new features that help air flow better. The company added winglets and special channels to boost performance. These changes make the fan work well for cooling computer parts and radiators. The new fan uses strong plastic materials that last longer than standard options. Designers placed the blade tips just 0.5 millimeters from the frame edge. This tight spacing reduces unwanted air turbulence and keeps operation quiet. The motor runs efficiently and provides extra power when facing resistance. Users can add special gaskets and spacers to reduce...
TerraMaster F4 SSD NAS brings 5G Ethernet and AI photo management
TerraMaster launched a new storage device called the F4 SSD for homes and small offices. The company designed this four-slot system to hold flash drives rather than traditional hard disks. Users can connect the device through a fast 5G Ethernet port that moves data five times quicker than standard connections. The system works well for streaming 4K videos and moving large files between computers. Multiple people can access stored content at the same time without slowdowns. The F4 SSD connects to smartphones through a mobile app that saves photos and videos automatically. Smart software recognizes faces and pets to organize pictures without manual sorting. The device supports more than 20 separate user accounts for families or work...
ViewSonic VG41V monitors add 5MP webcam, Windows Hello, 120Hz
ViewSonic launched three new computer displays designed for video meetings and office work. The company created 24-inch and 27-inch models with different screen qualities for various user needs. Each monitor runs at 120 frames per second to make video calls appear smoother. The displays target workers who spend hours on video conferences each day. These screens help people stay productive during remote work sessions. Each display features a 5-megapixel camera mounted above the screen. Users can log into Windows computers using face recognition through this camera system. A sliding cover protects user privacy when the camera stays unused. The camera tilts up and down to frame faces properly during calls. This setup eliminates the need...

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