Microsoft shares jumped 15% after cloud guidance eased fears that its AI spending had outrun demand.
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Eskom recorded a daily energy availability factor of 80.24% on 20 July, its best single day since 20 September 2017.
The transmission operator will own the assets outright, reversing a plan approved by the energy minister in December.
Nedbank has appointed Nikos Angelopoulos, formerly MTN Group’s CIO, to the same role at the bank.
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A Visa survey has found that 63% of respondents used AI tools for tasks including product research.
FNB has announced lower commission rates and a simplified pricing structure for its Speedpoint card payment terminals.
Business confidence has hit its best level since 2015 but the war in the Middle East is a major concern.
MTN trials have shown how mmWave repeater technology can crack one of 5G’s biggest coverage challenges.
Chery will launch its iCAUR V23 electric sports utility vehicle brand in South Africa in May, it said late on Tuesday.
Vodacom and MTN are among six operators backing a $40 smartphone pilot to boost connectivity across Africa.
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The global tech outage caused by CrowdStrike impacted nearly 8.5 million Windows devices, Microsoft said at the weekend.
Friday’s IT chaos, which disrupted businesses worldwide, has been linked to a piece of software called CrowdStrike Falcon.
South Africa’s Capitec Bank was a victim of the global outage caused by a rogue software update.
Netflix added more than eight million subscribers in its second quarter following a password-sharing crackdown.
Elon Musk wants to transform Twitter into a platform for free speech with few restrictions. But Musk, who is famously sensitive to criticism, has a mixed record on championing the cause.
Less than a week after CEO Parag Agrawal excitedly tweeted that the world’s richest man would get a seat, he’s now been forced to backpedal.
