Keywords: Platform


X hit by second major global outage in a month

Elon Musk’s social media platform X experienced a widespread outage on Monday, with thousands of users in the United States, the United Kingdom and India reporting they were unable to load their feeds or publish posts. The disruption began around 8:02 a.m. Eastern Time, or 13:02 GMT, marking the......

Palo Alto Networks closes $25 billion CyberArk deal, plans Tel Aviv listing

Palo Alto Networks on Tuesday completed its $25 billion acquisition of CyberArk, positioning identity security at the core of its strategy as enterprises grapple with the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence agents across corporate networks. The deal, first announced in July 2025, is the largest......

Morocco plans major overhaul of driving license process

Morocco is preparing significant changes to its driving license system as the National Road Safety Agency (NARSA) works on a new legal framework to streamline the process for candidates. The main reform under discussion involves separating the theoretical driving exam from practical driving lessons.......

Irish AI minister raises concerns over X’s Grok tool

Ireland’s Minister for Artificial Intelligence has expressed concerns about Grok, the artificial intelligence tool developed by the US social media platform X, following discussions with company executives about online safety and content moderation. Minister Niamh Smyth acknowledged that X has......

Alibaba integrates Taobao and Alipay into Qwen AI app for one-click commerce

Alibaba Group Holding unveiled a transformative upgrade to its Qwen AI application on Thursday, seamlessly weaving in powerhouse consumer services such as Taobao, Alipay, the Fliggy travel platform, and Amap mapping directly into a single AI-driven interface. Users across China can now handle everything......

Alstom invests $10 million in Morocco to boost railway innovation and create 200 jobs

French mobility leader Alstom has committed MAD 100 million ($10 million) to expand its industrial operations in Morocco, establishing the first global production line for multi-platform train driver desks. This strategic move strengthens Morocco's position in the global railway value chain. The......

Apple and Google move to ease iPhone and Android switching amid regulatory heat

Apple and Google are preparing a major overhaul of how users move their data between iPhone and Android, embedding a new cross-platform transfer system directly into the initial device setup process. The initiative targets general readers and professionals who follow technology policy, platform regulation,......

Tickets on sale for Morocco vs Uganda friendly ahead of AFCON 2025

Tickets are now available for the highly anticipated friendly match between Morocco and Uganda, set to take place on Tuesday, November 18, at the newly renovated Grand Stadium of Tangier. The organizing committee confirmed that the match will mark the first official game at the venue since the completion......

Figma acquires AI design startup Weavy for $200 million

Figma has announced its acquisition of the Israeli AI-powered design startup Weavy for an estimated $150 to $200 million, marking a significant milestone since the design platform’s IPO in July. Based in Tel Aviv, Weavy will operate under the new brand Figma Weave, integrating its 20 employees......