Women’s groups, tech watchdogs and progressive activists are calling on Google and Apple to remove the apps.
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Oracle has been accused of concealing its need to sell significant additional debt to build out its AI infrastructure.
Fewer learners studying mathematics at school level threatens South Africa’s economic competitiveness.
Investment is pouring into renewable energy, but grid expansion will determine whether momentum can be sustained.
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iStore, the electronics retailer owned by South African Apple distributor Core Group, has revealed the local pricing for the new iPhone 13 models.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a relaxation of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, with alcohol sales returning to normal hours.
The latest South African stock exchange opened on Thursday pledging to lure firms from across Africa with listing costs that are a third of that charged by the JSE.
Homing in on one way in which crypto holders lost billions, Hilton College matric pupil Matthew Wilson came up with a solution.
Sub-Saharan Africa needs $240-billion for the region to transition to a clean energy, President Cyril Ramaphosa said.
Envoys from some of the world’s richest nations have met with South African cabinet ministers to discuss a climate deal that could see billions of dollars flowing in the country.
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The UK government is intervening in the $3.4-billion sale of satellite operator Inmarsat to a group of funds on national security grounds.
A flaw in Facebook’s Messenger Kids app meant children could have come into contact with people not approved by their parents, the social network has confirmed.
Apple is negotiating to buy Intel’s struggling cellular modem unit, said a person familiar with the matter.
Microsoft has agreed to pay $25-million to settle US government investigations into alleged bribery by former employees in Hungary.
Signs of the traditional gaming industry’s decline are everywhere. They’re in the financial results of the giants of games publishing such as Electronic Arts, which saw revenues drop nearly 8% year-on-year in its latest quarter, and of THQ, which was this forced into bankruptcy early this year. They’re in the
BlackBerry’s new devices are too data intensive to use the company’s flat rate – and heavily compressed – BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS), provoking concern from South African BlackBerry lovers that it will be much more expensive to use the
