Technology

Technology is the sum of techniques, skills, methods, and processes used in the production of goods or services or in the accomplishment of objectives, such as scientific investigation.

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Data, Tech Improve Productivity, Credit Access for Africa’s Smallholder Farmers

Data, Tech Improve Productivity, Credit Access for Africa’s Smallholder Farmers
Data, Tech Improve Productivity, Credit Access for Africa’s Smallholder Farmers
March 31, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

Smallholder farms make up over 60% of sub-Saharan Africa’s population, according to data from McKinsey, yet only about 20% of this region’s gross domestic product...

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Apple Explores In-House Payments Processing, Financial Products
Apple Explores In-House Payments Processing, Financial Products
March 30, 2022  |  Apple

Apple is trying to bring more of its operations in-house, including developing its own payment processing tech and infrastructure to make future financial products with,...

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T-Mobile Says 5G Hype Has Outpaced Developers
T-Mobile Says 5G Hype Has Outpaced Developers
March 30, 2022  |  Technology

There has been much hype around 5G, but developers haven’t delivered many products that use it to its full potential, T-Mobile said when rolling out...

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Edge Cloud Network Firm Fastly Acquires Fanout
Edge Cloud Network Firm Fastly Acquires Fanout
March 30, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Edge cloud network provider Fastly has acquired push platform Fanout for an undisclosed sum, the company announced on its website Wednesday (March 30). Get the...

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Fake Social Profiles Blur Line Between Scamming, Legitimate Marketing
Fake Social Profiles Blur Line Between Scamming, Legitimate Marketing
March 30, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

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Restaurants Leverage Conversational AI to Automate Order-Taking
Restaurants Leverage Conversational AI to Automate Order-Taking
March 30, 2022  |  ResTech

As restaurants seek out more labor-efficient ways to keep operations running in the face of a challenging labor environment, many are turning to artificial intelligence...

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Robotic ‘Factory in the Field’ System Lends a Hand to Labor-Strapped Builders
Robotic ‘Factory in the Field’ System Lends a Hand to Labor-Strapped Builders
March 30, 2022  |  Technology

In the seesawing scene that is home building and buying in the pandemic era, the housing shortage drags on — as does a dearth of...

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In Bid to Raise the Checkout Bar, PayPal Urges Industry to Boost Authorizations
In Bid to Raise the Checkout Bar, PayPal Urges Industry to Boost Authorizations
March 30, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Declines are deadly during this critical phase of eCommerce growth, which is placing authorization optimization and authorization rates at the center of payments planning in...

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