
Sen. Mark Kelly backs legislation to protect children on social media, hold tech companies accountable
Contributed Article WASHINGTON D.C. – Arizona Senator Mark Kelly is cosponsoring the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act, or KOSA, to protect kids and teens online by holding tech companies accountable for the

Kenya’s tech dream: Unmet promises of digital access
Monday 23rd June, 2025 06:20 AM| By Linda Bach
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Kenya has long been regarded

UK Government and Tech Giants Partner to Train 7.5 Million Workers in AI Skills
Tech giants Google, Amazon, Microsoft and BT are some of the major companies that are expected to work with the UK Government to establish a framework to enhance the AI

300 youth graduate from Plp-Safaricom tech program
Power Learn Project Africa (PLP), in collaboration with Safaricom’s youth platform Safaricom Hook, has today graduated 300 youth from a groundbreaking nationwide software development program aimed at building a digitally-empowered

Library boosts tech support with grant – Bundaberg Now
Bundaberg Regional Libraries will expand its current technology support programs thanks to funding support from Good Things Australia. Bundaberg Regional Libraries will continue to bridge the digital divide thanks to

Power Learn Project opens applications for June tech training intake; how to apply
Power Learn Project Africa (PLP), a Pan-African social impact organisation focused on equipping young people with future-ready digital skills, has officially opened applications for its June 2025 tech training intake.

Vietnam Legalizes Crypto, Targets Global Tech Leadership
The National Assembly of Vietnam approved the Law on Digital Technology Industry on June 14, bringing digital assets under regulatory oversight. The legislation, set to take effect on Jan. 1,

Tech industry reacts to Chancellor’s spending review
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has pledged a programme of investment aimed at restoring Britain’s public services, driving innovation and reviving economic growth, as part of a wide-ranging Spending Review. During

Westcliff targets tech talent gap with new Toronto campus and master’s degree in information systems — EdTech Innovation Hub
Westcliff University is establishing its first international campus in Toronto, with plans to enroll students beginning July 2025. The expansion supports workforce development in Ontario’s growing technology sector. Headquartered in

Government has ‘mountain to climb’ addressing tech procurement issues, MPs find – PublicTechnology
A PAC study claims that key departments do not have a handle on spending data and other information, while departments lack necessary skills, and major and entrenched challenges are underestimated