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The Central Bank of Tunisia attributed this “explosive growth” to several strategic initiatives aimed at reducing cash dependency and promoting financial inclusion. In 2025, Tunisia’s payment landscape experienced a remarkable transformation as mobile payments and transfers surged by 81% compared to the previous year. This significant increase was highlighted in the Central Bank of Tunisia’s (BCT) “Bulletin N°15,”  which underscores the country’s rapid shift toward a digital economy. The total volume of mobile transactions reached 8.4 million operations, representing a value of 1,769 million Tunisian Dinar (TND). This growth was supported by the expansion of Tunisia’s digital ecosystem. The number…

Image Credit: Evan BlassSamsung will host Galaxy Unpacked 2026 on February 25. I expect the brand to unveil the Galaxy S26 lineup. We might see new wearables and earbuds as well. Still, Samsung seems to put most of its energy into fresh software features.Design and displaySamsung trims some thickness and weight across the lineup. The look stays close to the Galaxy S25 series. I don’t hate that move, yet I miss the S21 and S22 camera layout. Those housings had more character than the separate lens rings that came with the S23 line.Screen sizes stay the same. Samsung uses new…

A new report from Mark Gurman claims that Apple’s inventory of some devices is running low. More specifically, people looking to buy certain custom MacBook Pro configurations, Apple TV, iPad Air and iPhone 16e are facing delays or trouble finding units at Apple’s physical stores. This, in turn, could mean one thing in Apple’s world – an upgrade is coming. This corroborates Mark Gurman’s earlier reports that the company is gearing up to announce a new iPhone 17e and upgrade the iPad Air. Of course, low inventory doesn’t always mean that, but the iPhone 16e was launched exactly a year…

Cherepanov and Strýček were confident that their discovery, which they dubbed PromptLock, marked a turning point in generative AI, showing how the technology could be exploited to create highly flexible malware attacks. They published a blog post declaring that they’d uncovered the first example of AI-powered ransomware, which quickly became the object of widespread global media attention. But the threat wasn’t quite as dramatic as it first appeared. The day after the blog post went live, a team of researchers from New York University claimed responsibility, explaining that the malware was not, in fact, a full attack let loose in…

The discussions focused on strengthening cooperation in developing national frameworks for AI, accelerating digital transformation within the public sector, and enhancing digital governance. UNESCO  and Zimbabwe’s Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services  are deepening their partnership to advance artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation initiatives in the country. The engagement took place yesterday during a high-level meeting between UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information, Dr. Tawfik Jelassi, and the Honourable Minister of ICT. The discussions focused on strengthening cooperation in developing national frameworks for AI, accelerating digital transformation within the public sector, and enhancing digital governance. Dr. Jelassi…

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As the Galaxy S26 series launch draws closer, leaks are picking up pace. A tipster has now shared official-looking press renders of the Galaxy S26 Ultra, showcasing the phone from all angles in four colors. The images come courtesy of tipster Evan Blass (@evleaks) and show the Galaxy S26 Ultra in Black, Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, and White color options. The Galaxy S26 Ultra’s design closely resembles its predecessor, the Galaxy S25 Ultra, but features slightly more rounded corners and a redesigned rear camera module. The S Pen also appears to have received a subtle refresh. Here’s the Galaxy S26…

DOE Announces 26 Genesis Mission Science and Technology Challenges WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2026 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced 26 science and technology challenges of national importance to advance the Genesis Mission and accelerate innovation and discovery through artificial intelligence (AI). The challenges span DOE’s discovery science, energy, and national security missions. Each was selected for its potential to deliver measurable benefits for the American people and to accelerate advancements through the Genesis Mission’s AI platforms, world-class facilities, and public-private partnerships. “These challenges represent a bold step toward a future where science moves at the speed…

The initiative aligns with the directives of President Abdul Majeed Tabun to support innovative projects in digital and modern technologies, including programs such as Innovator and Lasima. The Ministry of Formation and Vocational Education  officially launched the first edition of the National Hackathon for Vocational Formation today at the Women’s Sports Center in Ben Aknon. The event was inaugurated by Mrs. Naseema Arahab, Minister of Formation and Vocational Education, as part of the sector’s strategy to foster a culture of innovation and promote entrepreneurial spirit among young people. The initiative aligns with the directives of President Abdul Majeed Tabun to…

LARQ Bottle PureVis™ 2 Smart Water Bottle | Key Features, Price & Alternatives HomeActivity TrackersLARQ Bottle PureVis™ 2 Smart Water Bottle Gadget Flow EditorsLARQ Bottle PureVis™ 2 Smart Water BottleHurry up! This item is 13USD OFF!Stay on top of your daily water intake with the LARQ Bottle PureVis 2, a self-cleaning smart water bottle with built-in filtration and tracking.2-stage purification and filtration: PureVis UV-C and Nano Zero filtration work together to improve taste, reduce contaminants, and keep your drinking water cleaner.Smart hydration tracking: Internal sensors and the LARQ app track your sips, set goals, and give reminders so you build…