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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Altron’s continuing-ops Heps is now seen rising 31-37%, with group-level outlook upgraded more meaningfully.
JSE-listed Datatec expects headline earnings per share to rise more than 50% for the year ended 28 February 2026.
A generation of software engineers who never develop foundational competencies has become a genuine concern.
Adjusted earnings per share more than tripled to R1.80, with consumer and enterprise segments leading growth.
Longer contracts have become South Africa’s answer to unaffordable smartphones – but at a big long-term cost to consumers.
Co-founders Bradley Wattrus and Lungisa Matshoba will return to CFO and chief product and technology roles.
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Meta has discussed integrating its generative AI model into Apple’s iPhones, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Apple will delay launching new AI features in the EU, with the company blaming the Digital Markets Act for the decision.
Anthropic is releasing a new AI model that it calls its fastest and most capable yet in a rivalry with OpenAI.
The Joe Biden administration intends barring the sale of Kaspersky Lab’s antivirus software in the US, a source has said.
At a packed Miami conference in June, Jack Dorsey, mused in front of thousands of attendees about where his real passion lay: bitcoin.
South Africa’s deepening energy crisis looks set to persist for at least two more years, with operational problems at Eskom showing no signs of abating.

































