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EVs to power Kenya’s bus rapid transit system

TechCrunch

The BRT is a bus-based public transport system that delivers fast, comfortable and cost-effective services within metropolitan areas. For efficiency of administration, the commuters will also be required to pay using digital prepaid technologies.

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Australian QuintessenceLabs grabs $25M to scale quantum-safe cybersecurity solutions

TechCrunch

The market for this type of technology was small when QuintessenceLabs started in 2008, and it took time to mature and bring it to a commercial level, he said. . “We have spent more than a decade getting the technology right and preparing for commercial adoption,” Sharma said. . As the U.S. ” .

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How adopting sustainability as a service can drive business success and help the planet

CIO

Due to the complexity and scale of the challenge, not all businesses have the resources to move toward net-zero at the necessary pace, and many are lagging. The technology stack is complemented by professional services from strategy through to execution to ensure that the data is actionable and that there is a clear ROI.

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Sustainable Software Talks and Latest News About Green Software

Apiumhub

This guide provides a formula to calculate the carbon emissions rate for a software system, taking into account energy consumption, location-based emission rates, and the embodied carbon of devices used. This foundation marks a collaborative commitment to environmental sustainability within the tech sector.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Here’s everything you missed at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021

TechCrunch

We just wrapped up a three-day virtual event that included discussions and interviews with some of the most notable people in technology, media, government and venture capital. Normally, I would use this space to spotlight an article we published in the last few days, but our content management system runneth over.

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Google Sustainability Efforts in the Cloud Now Claim to be “Carbon Intelligent”

ParkMyCloud

Google’s innovation in the data center market also comes from the process of building facilities from the ground up instead of buying existing infrastructures and using machine learning technology to monitor and improve power-usage-effectiveness (PUE) and find new ways to save energy in their data centers. . Google announced. .

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eCommerce App Development For Retail Businesses

Xicom

By the year 2040, about 95% of all shopping is expected to be done via various eCommerce channels. Due to the rising popularity of online shopping, many software development companies have started providing eCommerce development services to their customers. About 52% of online stores or eCommerce channels have omnichannel capabilities.