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Sony unveils $10M Sony Innovation Fund for Africa

Sony Group announced today that it has established Sony Innovation Fund: Africa as an initiative to support African entertainment startups. Sony Group announced today that it has established Sony Innovation Fund: Africa as an initiative to suppor.....»»

Category: topSource:  venturebeatOct 12th, 2023

Sony commits to single-player games in wake of Concord failure

Sony isn't giving up on single-player games, and says it'll be releasing one major title every year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News2 hr. 21 min. ago

Improving pulse flours for consumer use: Using synchrotron light to determine optimal particle size for milling

Chickpeas, lentils, beans and peas are a fast-growing food market, with new uses going well beyond bean salads and hummus—think brownies, vegan meats, and salad dressing. Researchers like Chitra Sivakumar are working to drive dining innovation by s.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated News6 hr. 20 min. ago

When countries hide their public debt, they hurt themselves, their citizens and their lenders, say economists

Economists from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently announced that global public debt would soon collectively catch up to the worldwide gross domestic product (GDP), likely matching it by 2030. New research from the University of Notre Dam.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated News6 hr. 20 min. ago

The PS5 Pro holds the key to the PS6’s success

PS5 Pro's PSSR is the most important innovation PlayStation has for its next generation console......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News6 hr. 21 min. ago

Employers hold sway in immigration bureaucracy

Prioritizing unique and more educated applicants for temporary work visas, employers play a central but understudied role in the U.S. immigration bureaucracy, with implications for careers and American innovation, new Cornell research finds......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

How empty cans could make Thailand"s roads safer

Nearly 12,000 cans packed into re-usable "crash boxes" could protect drivers and passengers on Thailand's roads. The innovation developed by Cranfield University focuses on addressing the devastating outcomes of high-speed collisions involving highwa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Best 65-inch TV deals: 65-inch 4K TV for $340

These big screen TV models from Samsung, Sony, LG, and more are currently the best 65-inch TV deals you'll find......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Food security in Africa: Managing water will be vital in a rapidly growing region

Sub-Saharan Africa's population is growing at 2.7% per year and is expected to reach two billion by the year 2050. The region's urban population is growing even faster: it was at 533 million in 2023, a 3.85% increase from 2022......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

It’s the end of the road for Sony’s pricey AirPeak S1 drone

Three years after it hit the market, Sony has announced it will discontinue the pricey AirPeak S1 drone next year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

The PS5 Pro’s biggest problem is that the PS5 is already very good

For $700, I was hoping for a much larger leap in visual impact. In many ways, the timing of Sony's 2016 launch of the PS4 Pro couldn't have been better. The slightly upgraded vers.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Text and facial expressions drive success in charitable crowdfunding

A study conducted by researches from Ocean University of China, published in Financial Innovation, presents a novel model to investigate the role of emotions in charitable crowdfunding. Grounded in emotional contagion theory and language-mediated ass.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

New policy aims to introduce bilingual education in South Africa

Language has always been used as a political football in South Africa. This can be traced back to the competing English and Dutch colonizers, from the 17th to the early 20th centuries, each group trying to assert linguistic as well as economic and so.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

African countries shouldn"t have to borrow money to fix climate damage they never caused, says economist

As we approach the global annual climate change conference, COP29, the need for increased public finance from the global north to address climate adaptation in Africa has become more urgent than ever......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Africa"s cities are growing chaotically fast, but there"s still time to get things right, say experts

Cities are vital engines of economic growth, innovation and social progress. They shape the futures of nations and the lives of millions......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Space Innovation Lab experiment heads to International Space Station

The first human tissue samples from Oxford's Space Innovation Lab (SIL) have been launched and are on their way to the International Space Station, where they will be used to study the effects of space microgravity on the human aging process......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Women"s education influences fertility rates in sub-Saharan Africa, forecasting model finds

New research reveals a strong link between higher female education and lower fertility rates in sub-Saharan Africa. Educated women are driving a shift toward smaller families and even influencing less educated peers. This new forecasting model offers.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Sony confirms more than 50 games will be PS5 Pro enhanced at launch

It seems like PS5 Pro owners will have plenty to do on launch day, with over 50 games receiving enhancement patches......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Study explores how Rwanda and Ethiopia tried to shape the future of development in Africa

Contemporary economic challenges in Africa appear to be shifting the continent into a new era of development. From COVID-19 to war-induced inflation, many countries in Africa are facing significant economic challenges. The crises of recent years come.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Perplexity unveils an AI-powered ‘election information hub’

Perplexity has launched an "information hub" atop its AI chatbot platform that will provide voters with timely (and hopefully accurate) election updates......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Is the M4 Mac mini Apple’s first true gaming PC?

Apple wants the Mac to become a gaming destination, and it has the perfect machine to take on consoles from Sony and Microsoft in the form of the M4 Mac mini......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024