Operators must warn subscribers twice before deactivating a dormant Sim under new Icasa numbering rules.
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Payments giant Visa has detailed how AI agents, richer tokens and blockchain settlement will reshape commerce.
Pick n Pay’s asap! app is adding Penny, a Gemini-powered assistant that builds your basket by conversation.
The internet industry has warned that blocking illegal betting sites is easy to dodge, risky and potentially unlawful.
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RCS, the consumer finance arm of French banking group BNP Paribas, has acquired South African online credit provider Mobicred.
First National Bank has launched a new range of “lifestyle solutions” it says are designed to help and reward customers in areas beyond financial services.
Operating hours at home affairs offices will be extended to 6.30pm on Monday after the department’s systems went offline nationwide on Friday.
Johannesburg’s electricity infrastructure is being pilfered by armed criminal syndicates “on an industrial scale”, MMC Michael Sun said.
MultiChoice must negotiate a commercial agreement with the SABC to carry the public broadcaster’s channels on DStv, communications regulator Icasa has decided.
The department of home affairs said on Friday that its systems are offline nationwide, limiting its ability to serve the public.
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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.
Jeff Garzik used to exchange e-mails with Satoshi Nakamoto before the anonymous creator of bitcoin disappeared years ago. He doubts Satoshi has resurfaced again.
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
“This is it. This is the moment we have all been waiting for.” With those words, Research in Motion (RIM) South African MD Alexandra Zagury kicked off the Johannesburg launch of BlackBerry 10 (BB10), the operating system that RIM hopes will help
































