Visa is readying South African banks for AI shopping agents, and its OpenAI deal adds further momentum.
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Johannesburg’s R5.3-billion debt threatens its power supply, but the even bigger fight is over structural electricity reform.
General Atlantic is backing Westcon-Comstor as investor and lender, freeing R7.1-billion for a planned special dividend.
Meta Platforms’ paid WhatsApp messaging tier adds stickers, themes and custom icons for R28.99/month.
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The State IT Agency has lashed out at the City of Tshwane after electricity was cut to one of its facilities.
Netflix has announced an overhaul of its mobile app, with shorts- and reels-style content for phones to take centre stage.
Digital IDs will form the foundation for other government departments to digitise their services.
Telecoms industry lobbyists claim Europe’s latest regulatory moves show the “Fair Share” debate is far from settled.
Chery has agreed to acquire Nissan’s Pretoria plant, opening the door for Chinese vehicle manufacturing in South Africa.
As storage prices fall, South Africa’s renewables are pivoting from variable output to dependable, dispatchable power.
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Meta Platforms has worked with Vodafone Group to free up capacity on the latter’s mobile networks.
Technology companies from Microsoft to Qualcomm are embarking on a marketing blitz for a new type of computer.
Samsung Electronics will on Wednesday unveil a new health-tracking feature that Apple’s watches don’t yet have.
Global industries need the computer chips that Chinese chip makers are investing in, the CEO of ASML has said.
Telegram has surfaced as one of the most important communication channels in the Ukraine conflict. But what is it about Telegram that has millions flocking to it amid the chaos?
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