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The fund leverages Botswana’s stable macroeconomic environment, strong governance record, and one of the highest internet penetration rates in Sub-Saharan Africa to back scalable technology-enabled businesses. The Botswana Tech Fund (BTF)  is a multi-stage venture capital fund targeting £50 million in total commitments, designed to accelerate the digitisation of businesses and support entrepreneurs across Southern Africa. The fund leverages Botswana’s stable macroeconomic environment, strong governance record, and one of the highest internet penetration rates in Sub-Saharan Africa to back scalable technology-enabled businesses. The fund is structured as a strategic partnership between experienced venture capital leaders and established family offices. Launch…

Image Credit: ZondisionZIMO1 is a glasses-free 3D display. That alone isn’t new.What is new is how little it asks from you.No headset.No weird positioning rituals.No “sit exactly here or it breaks.”You just… sit. And it works.Image Credit: ZondisionAnd that changes the tone immediately. Because instead of feeling like a demo, it feels like a screen you could actually live with.The quiet flex: it does the heavy lifting so your laptop doesn’tHere’s where ZIMO1 gets sneaky.It comes with its own built-in ASIC chip for 3D rendering. Which is a very technical way of saying: your computer can relax.No extra compute load.No…

Apple has twice so far been rumored to explore a 200MP camera for upcoming iPhones. The first time it was supposedly going to be the main camera, and then, a few days ago, we heard about a 200MP telephoto camera that would only arrive in 2028. Today a new leak from Digital Chat Station on Weibo clears up some of the confusion. According to him, Apple will launch a big camera update every year starting with the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max this September. Those two are getting the much-rumored variable aperture. Then, in 2027, the Pro…

10x Science Raises $4.8M Seed to Build AI That Understands Proteins at the Molecular Level April 22, 2026 — 10x Science today announced the closing of its $4.8 million seed round led by Initialized Capital. The oversubscribed round includes investments from Y Combinator, Civilization Ventures, Founder Factor, and a group of strategic angel investors. Starting with drug development, the company’s platform delivers automated, explainable molecular insights in minutes where current tools and manual workflows require months. With tens of thousands of biologic drugs in active development worldwide and regulatory demands for molecular characterization intensifying, 10x Science is unlocking…

The number of mobile data customers rose by 8% to 22.5 million, while fixed broadband saw significant growth of 26.1%, reaching 1.16 million subscribers. Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) remains a major growth engine, now exceeding 640,000 active customers. The 2025 annual report of the Sonatel Group  highlights a year of strong financial performance and accelerated digital transformation across its operations in West Africa. The group recorded consolidated revenue of 1,923.1 billion CFA francs, representing an 8.3% increase compared to the previous financial year. This solid growth was driven across all operating markets and supported a net profit of 413.6 billion CFA francs,…

This smart posture pad by resit tracks how you sit HomeHealth and FitnessHealthResit Altair Smart Posture Pad Gadget Flow EditorsResit Altair Smart Posture PadThe Resit Altair smart posture pad tracks how you sit and gives simple actions to improve posture and protect long-term health.Smart Posture Tracking: It monitors seat pressure and body position over time, translating raw data into clear daily posture scores and trends that show where to focus.Haptic Vibration Feedback: Gentle vibration activates after 10 minutes of poor posture during seated work, prompting movement so users form better habits without constant interruption.Actionable Ergonomic Insights: The app turns patterns…

OpenAI’s latest image generator has thinking capabilities. ChatGPT Images 2.0 arrives one year after version 1.0, and it promises expertly curated end-to-end automation for visual tasks. Images 2.0 has the ability to research and synthesize information from the web into detailed “production-level” visuals. GPT Images 2.0 generated content OpenAI is positioning Images 2.0 as a full replacement for dedicated image editing apps, too, as it can remove backgrounds, transform aspect ratios and output up to eight images simultaneously in 2K resolution. GPT Images 2.0 generated content Images 2.0 excels at generating infographics…

Sam Altman’s eyeball-scanning startup, Tools for Humanity, announced last week that a new product called Concert Kit—designed to give verified humans a way to purchase concert tickets—would first roll out on Bruno Mars’ world tour of his latest studio album, The Romantic.However, Bruno Mars Management and Live Nation, the producer for the Romantic Tour, told WIRED in a joint statement on Tuesday that the partnership “does not exist,” and that Tools for Humanity never even approached them about working together.The confusion stemmed from a Tools for Humanity event April 17 in San Francisco, where chief product officer Tiago Sada said…

The platform was officially unveiled by Kabbyanga Godfrey Baluku at the Uganda Media Centre, marking a new milestone in the country’s digital transformation journey. Uganda has taken a significant step in advancing its digital economy with the launch of Postcom, a national e-commerce platform developed by Posta Uganda. The platform was officially unveiled by Kabbyanga Godfrey Baluku at the Uganda Media Centre, marking a new milestone in the country’s digital transformation journey. The introduction of Postcom aligns with Uganda’s Digital Transformation Roadmap (FY2023/24–2027/28), a strategic framework aimed at building a more inclusive, competitive, and digitally empowered economy. The platform is…

If you’re shopping for a mom who already has everything—or worse, insists she doesn’t need anything—you know the struggle. Scrolling endless Amazon lists or picking popular items won’t help you find unique tech gifts for Mother’s Day for someone like her. What you have to do is pick something she’d never think to buy for herself. Because she’s not the type to drop hints. She buys what she needs, skips what she doesn’t, and probably says “don’t get me anything” every year.This is exactly why generic gift guides don’t work for her.What she will appreciate? Thoughtful, slightly unexpected tech that…