A worsening memory chip shortage, deepened by the Iran war, is driving a record decline in smartphone shipments.
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South Africa’s banks have built thriving mobile businesses on phone numbers and network identities they don’t control.
A sharp cut to the price of diesel should help ease cost pressures across freight, technology and e-commerce.
Rating agency Moody’s has warned that carving transmission out of Eskom could weaken its creditworthiness.
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Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against OpenAI, with the jury deliberating for under two hours.
Campaigners want a major Cape Town data centre plan blocked until its water and power impact is disclosed.
GoTyme’s CEO is candid about churn risk as the bank completes its rebrand from TymeBank and moves clients onto a new app.
Joubert Roux on Charge’s R1.8-billion plan: an off-grid charging station every 150km along South Africa’s highways.
WeBuyCars plans to offer its AI-powered Inspectify vehicle inspection platform to the broader used-car market.
South Africa’s banks are taking divergent paths on AI, with Investec insisting people, not machines, define the institution.
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A new office suite built on open source is the latest salvo in Europe’s push to wrest control of its data from US tech giants.
Microsoft is building its new Copilot Cowork agent tool on Claude technology as it diversifies beyond OpenAI.
Oil prices have surged by the most since the 1970s, triggering a global market rout and stoking inflation fears.
Apple on Wednesday unveiled the MacBook Neo, a lower-priced addition to its laptop line-up starting at just $599.
