The HackerNoon Newsletter: How to Enter the Proof of Usefulness (PoU) Hackathon (1/23/2026) | HackerNoon
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, January 23, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage…
South Africa plans digital ID rollout to link government services
South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs plans to roll out a national digital ID system before year-end, a move that…
Alessio Vinassa on The Hidden Skill Behind Every Successful Entrepreneur | HackerNoon
Every entrepreneur talks about vision, resilience, and execution. But beneath all of these traits lies a quieter, less visible skill…
Quidax discontinues P2P trading feature five months after launch
Quidax, a provisionally licenced Nigerian crypto startup, has discontinued its peer-to-peer (P2P) trading feature five months after introducing the service,…
MEXC’s Zero-Fee Gala Attracts Over 120,000 Participants with $8 Billion in Futures Trading Volume | HackerNoon
Victoria, Seychelles, January 23, 2026 – MEXC, the world's fastest-growing digital asset exchange and a pioneer of true zero-fee trading,…
Linux 6.19 Scheduler Feature Being Disabled Due To Performance Regressions
Queued into tip/tip.git's "sched/urgent" Git branch today is a patch to disable the kernel scheduler's NEXT_BUDDY functionality that was re-implemented…
5 African startups redefining farming, finance, and first aid
Startups On Our Radar spotlights African startups solving African challenges with innovation. In our previous edition, we featured five game-changing…
The Remote Developer’s Survival Guide: 10 Technical Strategies to Prevent Burnout | HackerNoon
Software development is a very stressful job. There is so much to learn and so little time. Anxiety and fear…
Startup Radar: Seattle founders tackle nutrition apps, retail media, business data, and digital artifacts
From top left, clockwise: Axel AI CEO Bobby Figueroa; Eluum CEO Bilkay Rose, DrunR CEO Yaya Ali, and profileAPI CEO…
VVenC H.266 Encoder Rolls Out More ARM Optimizations For Nice Performance Gains
Fraunhofer HHI this week released a new version of VVenC, their open-source H.266 video encoder. Among the changes this release…

