iPhone Xr South African pricing revealed
The first official South African pricing of Apple’s “cheaper” iPhone model for 2018 has been revealed.
WeChat rivals can take social, but Tencent is moving on
Two hip, young start-ups are set to become the latest challenge to Tencent just as China’s dominant social media company struggles with shrinking margins and slowing growth.
Electric cars’ dirty little secret
Beneath the bonnets of millions of the clean electric cars rolling onto the world’s roads in the next few years will be a dirty battery.
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dead at 65: a look back at his extraordinary life
Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with fellow billionaire Bill Gates, has died. We have a look back at his extraordinary life.
Interview: Aerobotics CEO James Paterson
In this episode of the podcast, Duncan McLeod interviews James Paterson, co-founder and CEO of Aerobotics, a Cape Town-based company that pairs drone and satellite imagery with artificial intelligence to help farmers improve their yields.
WPA3 promises far better Wi-Fi security
Wi-Fi has become so integrated into our personal and professional lives that we can’t imagine life without it. Naturally, its broad accessibility also makes it an attractive target for cybercriminals.
In defence of Elon Musk, the maverick
Since we live in a world that loves to tear down its heroes as eagerly as it supports underdogs, we are only too happy to jump on every Elon Musk misstep as vindication for our doubts. By James Francis.
SA health-tech sector is flying under the radar
While there has been a lot of hype around the South African financial technology space, investors are, to some degree, missing the depth and vibrancy in the emerging “health-tech” sector.
Tito Mboweni as finance minister: what it means
President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed former central bank Governor Tito Mboweni as his finance minister on Tuesday, replacing Nhlanhla Nene.
Apple iPhone Xs review: an incremental and pricey update
The iPhone Xs is the incremental update we’ve come to expect from the “s” line of Apple smartphones. Be prepared to pay top-dollar for a relatively minor update.
