Zimbabwe wants Chinese companies to help build its economy around knowledge and natural resources. Foreign Affairs Minister Amon Murwira told The Herald that his country welcomes business partnerships with China. The minister said Zimbabwe stays open for new investments and trade deals. Leaders from both nations want to create stronger economic connections. China and Zimbabwe have upgraded their relationship to five-star ironclad status.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa met with President Xi Jinping during September 2024 to discuss cooperation. Both countries signed agreements to protect investments and promote trade between their businesses. The deals help companies understand rules and make investing easier for Chinese firms. Officials...
UNICEF officials celebrate progress made for African children but warn about remaining challenges. Workers watch students grow vegetables for healthy meals and create safe classrooms across Zimbabwe. Children speak to government leaders about climate change and other important issues. Officials see hungry kids and girls missing school because they lack basic health services. Babies die from diseases that doctors can prevent with proper medicine.
June 16 marks the Day of the African Child under the theme about planning and spending money for children's rights. International aid groups cut funding to poor countries around the world. Zimbabwe faces money problems and climate disasters that hurt families. Government leaders must find local...
Borderlands 4 costs $69.99 for PC players who want to reserve their copy early. Most new video games charge around $80 but this shooter costs less money. Steam shows what computer parts players need to run the game properly. The basic setup requires AMD RX 5700 XT or NVIDIA RTX 2070 graphics cards with 8 GB memory. Gamers must have solid state drives and eight-core processors like AMD Ryzen 7 2700X.
Better computers can use NVIDIA RTX 3080 or AMD RX 6800 XT cards for superior graphics. These powerful cards handle advanced effects and sharp picture quality during battles. The requirements balance performance needs with affordable hardware costs. Average computer owners can play without buying expensive new parts. Enthusiast gamers can...
Samsung's new Exynos 2600 chip beats Apple's A18 Pro during multi-core testing. A tech insider shared benchmark scores that show strong performance gains. The processor scored 2,950 points for single tasks and 10,200 points for multiple tasks. These numbers surpass expectations for Samsung's latest mobile processor. Apple still leads during single-core workloads but loses during multi-core tests.
Samsung switched from 10 processor cores to 8 cores for better efficiency. The new design uses two powerful Cortex-X cores and six standard Cortex-A cores. Early reports showed lower scores but the tipster corrected those numbers. The updated results reveal much higher performance than first reported. Samsung critics may change their opinions...
Bungie pushed back Marathon from its September 23 release date after player feedback. The studio will share a new launch window later this fall. Players criticized the game during alpha testing and social media discussions. Bungie listened to concerns and decided more development time was needed. The team wants to create the intense experience Marathon fans expect.
Studio leaders plan to improve survival gameplay with better artificial intelligence enemies. Combat will become more strategic and tense for players. New loot types and dynamic events will make runs more rewarding. Solo and duo players will receive better support. Proximity chat features are coming to the multiplayer shooter.
Bungie promises darker themes that match the...
Xbox president Sarah Bond announced a new partnership with AMD for future gaming systems. The deal covers multiple devices such as consoles and handheld gaming machines. AMD will help design special chips for next-generation Xbox hardware. Players can expect better graphics and artificial intelligence features. The new systems will still play older Xbox games through backward compatibility.
Microsoft skipped creating a mid-generation console upgrade like Sony did with PlayStation 5 Pro. The company wants to focus on building completely new gaming hardware instead. Bond emphasized that Xbox aims to create a platform that works across different devices. Windows computers will serve as the main gaming platform for Microsoft products. The...
Intel leaders think new chip designs could reduce demand for expensive machines. Advanced etching tools may become more important than lithography equipment. Current chip makers rely heavily on ASML machines that cost millions of dollars. Future transistor types called GAAFET and CFET need different manufacturing steps. These designs wrap gates around components rather than placing them on top.
Etching removes material from wafers after patterns are printed on silicon. New transistor designs require more sideways cutting compared to older methods. Companies must remove excess material from all directions around tiny components. This process takes more time and specialized equipment than before. Manufacturers focus on vertical stacking...
Honda launched and landed a reusable rocket during tests at Japan's Taiki Aerospace Research Field. The 6.3-meter tall vehicle weighed 1.3 tons with fuel and flew for 56 seconds. Engineers watched the rocket climb to 271 meters before touching down just 37 centimeters from its target spot. Landing legs deployed like those on SpaceX's Falcon 9 rockets. The mission marked Honda's first successful rocket flight and landing.
The car company developed the experimental vehicle without outside help. Safety crews cleared a one-kilometer area around the launch site before the afternoon test. Special systems prevented the rocket from flying off course during the demonstration. Honda wants to reach suborbital space with future versions by 2029...
Meta adds warning messages to stop people from sharing private details on its AI chat app. Users accidentally post personal conversations for everyone to see on the Discover feed. The company faces criticism after people shared tax problems and health questions without knowing others could read them. Business Insider called the app depressing because of all the embarrassing posts that appear publicly.
Privacy experts blame Meta for making posts public automatically. Rachel Tobac warns that people expect AI chats to stay private like other similar apps. The Mozilla Foundation wants Meta to tell users every time their messages become visible to strangers. Screenshots of weird conversations spread across social media and caught public...
