Future of Tech is in Africa, Payments Remain Stumbling Block

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Future of Tech is in Africa, Payments Remain Stumbling Block

As long as cash still dominates the payments landscape in Africa, it remains a stumbling block to much-needed technological progress and innovation, particularly for SMEs, writes Andrew Springate, CEO of PAYM8.

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Brabus “Superwhite” G pickup might be 2022’s most illogical auto

Add 200 hp to a high-performance 4x4, boost off-road capability with portal axles, and bolt on a pickup bed. Then paint the thing a white so pure it'll be filthy seconds after rolling out of the garage. That's the Brabus 800 Adventure XLP Superwhite.

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PYKRS jacket sports lighting, fall detection and heating systems

We've seen a number of bicycle helmets that include high-tech features like lights and fall-detection systems. Well, Spanish startup PYKRS (pronounced "pikers") has taken those same technologies plus others, and packed them into a winter jacket.

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Inca-inspired tech may offer a simpler means of checking the GI tract

Long before computers existed, the Inca people kept records using knotted strings known as quipu. That technology has inspired a new system for assessing gastrointestinal problems, which is considerably less expensive than conventional methods.

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