India’s government urges the private sector to take the lead in tech innovation, while industry experts say it’s complicated.

Furquan Ameen is a journalist based in New Delhi, India, reporting on politics, tech, and the environment. His work has appeared in several publications, including The Telegraph, The ...

Kenyan teachers and edtech companies say AI tools help save time, but without widespread internet connectivity, the impact is ...

At its peak, Skype had about 300 million users around the world. But it was a product of the desktop era, and as users went ...

The people behind AI data training and other digital work are often hidden. A new map shows workers in 39 African nations employed by outsourcing firms in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Some ...

Property prices around Foxconn’s upcoming factory have risen by 35% since the company’s entry. Developers predict an influx of tens of thousands of workers, driven by the iPhone factory and Project ...

Isra Fejzullaj is an intern at Rest of World. She is a journalism student at Northwestern University in Doha, Qatar.

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s ongoing tour of Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia has drawn U.S. ire as he promotes free trade in a region facing some of the stiffest American tariffs. During Xi’s stop ...

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