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Australian emergency services hit by Facebook ban
Facebook's news content ban also knocked out Australian emergency services pages, preventing warnings about Covid outbreaks, bushfires and cyclones.
Public urged to download MyPublicInfoBanjir app for latest flood information
The MyPublicInfoBanjir app is available on both the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Google 4G balloons are guided by AI
Alphabet's 4G connection balloons have deployed new navigation systems using deep reinforcement-learning AI that is teaching itself to optimise navigation.
Cooked up for climate, UAE’s high-tech food plan pays off in pandemic
In the past four years, the United Arab Emirates has grown a small but rising share of its own organic tomatoes, aiming to shore up food security in an import-dependent desert country.
Supercomputer helps in tracking East Africa locust outbreak
A supercomputer is boosting efforts in East Africa to control a locust outbreak that raises what the UN food agency calls "an unprecedented threat" to the region's food security.
Satellite data brings farming advice to remote areas of Zimbabwe
Deep in rural western Zimbabwe, where tarred roads are nonexistent, Japhet Ngwenya used to spend every season worrying that the people who advise him on how to protect his crops from dry spells and pest invasions would not be able to reach him.
Burned tigers, rescued kangaroos: Australia bushfire disinformation
Tiger burns in Australia's bushfires? It's a 2012 photo from from Indonesia. Young girl rescues koala? Actually an artist's impression. Social media is packed with powerful images of Australia's bushfires – but many are fake.
Australian authorities warn of bushfire looters and scammers
As Australia struggles to deal with the aftermath of hundreds of bushfires, dozens of which are still burning, authorities have also warned of looters in towns where people have evacuated and scammers raising fake funds for relief.
Videogame ‘Death Stranding’ bids to rekindle hope
In a world fractured by political populism and divisive voices on social media, can a videogame build bridges to harmony? The Japanese auteur behind Death Stranding hopes so.
Kenyan farmers mix tradition with tech to protect drying Mara River
Anyone hearing the loud singing coming from Isaac Chereger's farm would be forgiven for thinking it was a particularly enthusiastic church gathering.
