Sri Lanka Police Introduces WhatsApp Video Service for Hearing-Impaired Community
Sri Lanka Police will introduce a WhatsApp-based video service from Thursday (10) to enable members of the hearing-impaired community to submit complaints to…
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Technology news from Sri Lanka and around the world: telecoms, digital services, start-ups and the tech that changes daily life — from Serendib News.
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Australia targets social media algorithms with new user-choice rules
Australia on Tuesday proposed giving social media users the option to select the content they see on their feeds, marking the next step in the government's…
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Sri Lankan Engineer Builds Full-Scale Airbus A320 Simulator From Scratch
Sri Lankan engineer Sameera, known as “Sim Sam,” has been building a full-scale Airbus A320 flight simulator from scratch since 2016, designing and…
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Pune Climate Innovator Prachi Shevgaonkar Turns Climate Action into a Global Movement
Pune-based climate innovator Prachi Shevgaonkar is using her app, Cool The Globe, to turn everyday choices into measurable climate action. Users across 147…
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Young Sri Lankan Inventor Selected for Silicon Valley International Invention Festival 2026
Young Sri Lankan inventor Mohamed Macbool Misharif Ahamath has been selected to represent Sri Lanka at the Silicon Valley International Invention Festival 2026…
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Shukri Salman Honoured with Youth Ecosystem Builder Award
Sri Lankan entrepreneur, educator and youth development activist Shukri Salman has been honoured with the prestigious Youth Ecosystem Builder Award at the 7th…
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Sandayuru Ariyasinghe to Represent Sri Lanka at IOI 2026
Sri Lankan student Sandayuru Ariyasinghe has been selected for the national team at the 38th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2026) in Tashkent,…
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China Launches AI-Powered Satellites to Boost Agriculture and Disaster Monitoring in Global South
China has launched two AI-powered satellites to provide advanced remote sensing services for Uzbekistan and Indonesia, using space-based artificial…
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Sri Lanka Strengthens Digital Transformation Drive with UNDP Partnership
Sri Lanka is strengthening its digital transformation efforts through enhanced collaboration with the UNDP, following a high-level meeting with key government…
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Melissa Aluwihare Wins Falling Walls Lab Sri Lanka 2026, Set to Represent Nation in Berlin
Melissa Aluwihare has won Falling Walls Lab Sri Lanka 2026 with her AI-based solution for detecting antimicrobial resistance, earning the chance to represent…
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Helakuru’s Rise: How Bhasha Lanka Redefined Sri Lanka’s Digital Language and Tech Landscape
Bhasha Lanka, led by Dhanika Perera, has transformed Sri Lanka’s digital landscape through Helakuru. What began as a Sinhala typing solution has evolved into a…
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LankaData Launches AI-Powered Platform to Become Sri Lanka’s Bloomberg Terminal for Public Information
LankaData has launched an AI-powered platform that brings Sri Lanka’s legal, regulatory, financial, and government information together in one searchable…
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TRACE: Building Sri Lanka’s Innovation Future Through Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Collaboration
TRACE (Technologically Re-awaken A Culture of Excellence) is driving Sri Lanka’s innovation economy by supporting startups, research, and technology ventures…
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Hayleys Aventura Launches Sri Lanka’s First Outdoor Automated Rotary Parking System
Hayleys Aventura has introduced Sri Lanka’s first outdoor automated rotary parking system, offering a smart, secure, and space-efficient solution to meet the…
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Sri Lanka Strengthens Global Tech Ambitions with Launch of WIIN Institute at TRACE
Sri Lanka marked a major step in advancing its tech ecosystem with the launch of the WIIN Institute of Technology at TRACE Expert City, Colombo. Focused on…
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48 Sri Lankan tech SMEs selected for India’s NASSCOM DISHA initiative
Sri Lanka has become the first country outside India to host NASSCOM’s flagship DISHA Mentorship Programme for technology small and
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The SpaceX IPO made history. Is the excitement still there?
A month on from the firm's stock market debut, the reality of how SpaceX currently makes money has seemed to come into clearer focus.
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How Indian scientists are mapping the brain's last frontier
India's new brainstem atlas offers scientists an unprecedented map of one of the brain's least known regions.
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EV adoption key to boosting renewable energy and economy – Minister Anura Karunathilake
Energy Minister Anura Karunathilake emphasized that promoting electric vehicle usage is vital for advancing the renewable energy sector and strengthening the…