Experts blame a compromised engineer’s laptop for the Binance breach, but warn that AI is raising the risk for everyone.
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South Africa’s biggest telecoms operators say they cannot endorse Icasa’s biometric Sim rules as drafted.
AI is easier to adopt than to monetise, and agents raise the stakes for market infrastructure, writes Alicia Greenwood.
AI tools that reverse engineer paid programs are producing free clones of Office, Photoshop and other software.
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Egypt and Safaricom drove a 22.9% jump in headline earnings as the South African business posted only modest growth.
Industry body says the fiscus-first model is starving the very sector South Africa depends on for connectivity.
A row over guaranteed annual payments has reportedly delayed a major Microsoft data centre project.
Many mergers and acquisitions will now escape Competition Commission review – but a senior lawyer sees a tech blind spot.
The economics of desktop computing have, for the first time in the PC’s long history, been broken by the data centre.
Airtel Africa has delayed its mobile money initial public offering to late 2026, citing war-driven margin pressures.
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A hot new online game is refuelling investor optimism for Tencent, driving China’s biggest stock boost of 2024.
Meta is considering blocking news content from Facebook in Australia if the government makes it pay licensing fees.
SpaceX will build a vehicle capable of pushing the International Space Station into Earth’s atmosphere.
Waymo’s autonomous ride-hailing service, Waymo One, is now available to everyone in San Francisco.
If all goes according to plan, the 6.3 tonne instrument will be released from a French-built rocket after a 26-minute ride into space.
This year, technology CEOs drew inspiration from a 1990s sci-fi novel and Reddit investors’ lexicon seeped into the mainstream.

































