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When generic content becomes easy to produce, the advantage shifts to what is harder to replicate, original journalism, trusted relationships and communities. https://technewstt.com/cbks

There are 5,000 mobile number ports every month. Fixed number porting has logged a total of 500 ports in its first year. https://technewstt.com/yy5q

This is why it is so hard to create and offer good things anymore… https://digitaldrummermag.com/2026/07/25/digitaldrummer-calls-out-ai-content-scraping/

Samsung is pushing in hard on artificial intelligence in its smartphones describing its new One UI 9 as an “AI OS,” a “layer that runs across the Galaxy ecosystem.” https://technewstt.com/0k38

The conversations about the government's proposed data centres have been loud and passionate. The Change dot org signature list is growing. This is an effort to examine the issues that the public should be considering. https://technewstt.com/36i0

At AMCHAMTT's recent Tech Hub Islands summit, AWS evangelist Anton Alexander mounted a spirited argument for a national embrace of AI. Massy Group's Ambika Mongroo explained how the company has worked with the technology.. https://technewstt.com/60s1

Taran Rampersad, who's been busy dabbling in creating a personal LLM or two, considers the need for "social permissions" in any discussion about the establishment of data center's locally. Part of that will need to be more clarity about what exactly is being planned. https://technewstt.com/social-permission-and-the-data-center/

Jamaica's Chukwuemeka Cameron, a data privacy consultant, reviews TT's recent RFP for a facial recognition driven national ID system and finds it wanting on multiple fronts. Citizens should be concerned. https://technewstt.com/37g6

Five marketing professionals enter a room. They find an influencer manager there. No joke. The discussion was all about how influencers are used and the reality of making them work in the Caribbean context. Read it here... https://technewstt.com/iqym

Jamaican cybersecurity and privacy expert Jeehan Miller's advisory article offering practical advice for improving the cyberhygiene of devices used by children is here... https://technewstt.com/tg5j

It's been 28 years since I first went live with a website on the internet. The challenges are simpler these days, but the rationale for having real estate that you own on the web is even stronger. Big tech doesn't want you to do that, but there are good reasons to put in the work. https://technewstt.com/xfff

When a computer hardware connection goes away, it often leaves behind users who are either unprepared or sentimental about its value. The biggest lingering impact of the end of FireWire is on audio engineers, but even they have to move on. Three local pros offer their views. (corrected link) https://technewstt.com/yn1a

When a computer hardware connection goes away, it often leaves behind users who are either unprepared or sentimental about its value. The biggest lingering impact of the end of FireWire is on audio engineers, but even they have to move on. Three local pros offer their views. https://technewstt.com/f4s2

When Apple introduced the Macbook Neo with a rejected iPhone chipset, "chip binning" entered the conversation. What is it and why does it matter? https://technewstt.com/bd1567-what-is-chip-binning/

When Apple introduced the Macbook Neo with a rejected iPhone chipset, "chip binning" entered the conversation. What is it and why does it matter? https://technewstt.com/bd1567-what-is-chip-binning/

A new fake email purporting to be from the Ministry of Finance invites users to click on a link where their personal information will be harvested. https://technewstt.com/new-mof-based-phishing-scheme-in-play/

"If every user gave me a dollar, just one dollar a month, that’d be perfectly fine, but that’s not happening." - Lasana Liburd, Wired868 https://technewstt.com/75m6