The two farms in Senegal that supply many of the UK's vegetablesDan SaladinoBusiness reporter, Saint-LouisBarfootsWorkers on the two farms wear special hats to protect themselves from the fierce sunIf you ate a corn on the cob, green beans or some spring onions in the UK this winter, chances are it would have come from one of two farms at the edge of the Sahara, in the north of Senegal.The West...

Sydney police to be investigated by watchdog after anti-Herzog protest violenceGettyPolice detain a protester at a rally in Sydney against a visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog on MondayThe New South Wales (NSW) Police watchdog will investigate allegations of misconduct against officers after violent clashes with crowds protesting a visit by the Israeli president this week.The Law...

DoorDash's New Tasks App Will Pay You to Train AI DoorDash is launching tasks as a way for drivers to earn more money, but some jobs are specifically designed to train AI models. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security and Smart Home Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining the latest features,...

Pope Leo in Africa: Cameroon separatists to pause fighting ahead of pontiff's visit9 minutes agoPaul Njie,BBC AfricaandHafsa KhalilAFP via Getty ImagesCatholics in Cameroon are preparing for the pontiff's visit later which starts on WednesdayAnglophone separatists in Cameroon have announced a period of "safe travel passage" and halted fighting ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit to the conflict‑hit...

Can orbital data centers help justify a massive valuation for SpaceX? SpaceX has reportedly filed confidential paperwork for an initial public offering in which the company would raise $75 billion at a $1.75 trillion valuation. And according to CEO Elon Musk, orbital data centers will be a big part of SpaceX’s future. On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Kirsten Korosec,...