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Iran’s crackdown on dissidents is shaping up as one of the toughest security tests yet for Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Software developer jobs are booming in South Africa, but too few qualified candidates are applying, Pnet data shows.
Consumers are reshaping online payments as merchants race to meet growing demand for flexible digital options.
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Efforts to address Eskom’s R450-billion debt burden have taken a back seat to the government’s focus on fighting the Covid-19 pandemic.
Zoom CEO Eric Yuan’s comments that the software company would work with law enforcement by not offering the strongest encryption for free calls has drawn strong criticism.
The rand traded at its strongest in 11 weeks against the dollar in early trade on Wednesday, as investor appetite for riskier assets improved on prospects of a swift global economic rebound.
The high court in Pretoria has found that government’s Covid-19 lockdown regulations are unconstitutional and has ordered them fixed within 14 days.
Major cryptocurrencies including bitcoin and ether have surged over the past week, but technical indicators show they’re butting up against a key resistance level.
The ANC and business leaders are heading for a showdown over how to revive an economy ravaged by the coronavirus and a two-month lockdown to curb its spread.
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The Yara Birkeland isn’t an ordinary cargo ship. If all goes well then the vessel, currently being built for a Norwegian agricultural fertiliser company, will become the world’s first fully autonomous
The forecast for the next mission by Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX is cloudy — and not just because of the weather. The company is slated for its 13th Falcon 9 launch of the year on Thursday, from Nasa’s Kennedy Space Center
Next Tuesday, Apple will unveil not only its latest batch of products, but also give the hoi polloi a first glimpse of its brand new campus. The Steve Jobs Theatre will be the day’s focal point. Set apart from Apple’s main, donut-shaped
Intel has won a boost in its eight-year fight with the European Union over a €1.1bn fine in a case that could have ramifications for a list of disputes involving US tech giants including Google and































