AI wearables are advancing fast, but affordability and functionality will keep smartphones firmly in charge for now.
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Tesla plans to more than double capital spending to a record high of more than $20-billion this year.
Samsung Electronics has forecast a worsening chip shortage this year driven by the AI boom.
Government is seeking to boost local automotive manufacturing while Chinese brands weigh investment versus market risks.
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Eskom’s electricity supply crisis is intensifying, with the state-owned power monopoly implementing stage-4 load shedding from midday on Wednesday.
Toyota is anticipating that the government will provide a support package to reduce the price of new-energy vehicles to make them more accessible.
Cell C’s decision to exit the network infrastructure business appears to be bearing fruit.
Seacom has acquired the metropolitan fibre network of Kenya’s Hirani Telecom to serve its enterprise customers in the country.
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So far this year, Eskom has experienced 342 unit trips against a target of 196, 4.61GW of load losses against a target of 3.97GW and 23.1% unplanned load losses against a target of 18%.
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A lightweight version of Google’s search app designed to take up less space and work on slower Internet connections has been released globally for the first time.
The cost of producing hydrogen using renewable energy sources is set to drop sharply over the next decade, making it competitive with supplies extracted from fossil fuels and enhancing its role in the clean energy transition.
European Union antitrust regulators are already probing Facebook s two-month-old libra digital currency project.
Huawei Technologies founder Ren Zhengfei has warned in an internal memo the company is at a “live or die moment” and advised underutilised employees to form “commando squads” to explore new projects.
Dimension Data, South Africa’s largest multinational technology services group, wants to double its revenue in the next five years, lifting turnover from about $6bn in 2012 to $12bn in 2017. At the same time, it has set itself a target of improving its operating margin to 7% from 5% now. The group, which is owned
Telkom has unveiled a redesigned brand for Telkom Mobile, it’s cellular arm, saying the change, which involves a de-emphasis of the name 8ta, reflects the fact that the company is now “mature enough” to attract higher-spending customers away from longer
































