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RASA World attracts $9.5 million for its tech-driven concert business

Los Angeles-based events startup RASA World has attracted approximately $9.5 million from investors, including Bullpen Capital and Haystack Ventures, as it builds a business combining electronic music experiences with technology. Business Insider reported the investment on 2 October, highlighting investor interest in live gatherings

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Volantis secures $88 million to tackle AI chip bottlenecks

San Francisco semiconductor startup Volantis has raised $88 million to develop technology aimed at improving how artificial intelligence processors connect with memory, Reuters reported on 1 October 2026. The funding round was led by Lachy Groom and Abstract

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WhatsApp Explores Moving Channels Into the Chats Tab

WhatsApp is developing an Android redesign that could bring Channels into the Chats tab, changing how users access updates alongside their conversations. According to WABetaInfo’s 29 September report, the feature remains under development and is not yet available to beta testers. Evidence of the

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WhatsApp Makes It Easier to Share Instagram and Facebook Content

WhatsApp is deepening its integration with Instagram and Facebook by rolling out a new feature that allows users to access and share content from their Meta accounts directly inside WhatsApp. The feature gives users access to stories, posts

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Meta’s Muse Charm Brings AI to a Keychain-Sized Device

Meta has unveiled Muse Charm, a pocket-sized gadget designed to give users direct access to its Muse personal AI assistant. Announced at Connect 2026, the device forms part of the company’s broader push to make AI accessible through everyday accessories. An AI Assistant You

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Samsung Galaxy SmartTag 3 Adds iPhone Support

Samsung has announced the Galaxy SmartTag 3, bringing iPhone compatibility to its tracking accessory range for the first time. The update allows Galaxy and iOS users to access core finding and sharing features through SmartThings Find. Easier Sharing

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African Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is upending life, work, and play as we know it … and it’s only just getting started. The rise of AI is a milestone on par with the discovery of fire, the invention of the wheel, and

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