South Africa fares better than most of the continent, according to the operators’ lobby group.
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Telecoms companies, fintechs and retailers will be able to connect directly to the national payments system.
The Reserve Bank wants all of South Africa’s ATMs white-labelled, with free transactions below a threshold, starting with a pilot in January.
Apple’s first foldable iPhone carries a steeper local premium than its new HomeView, HomePod mini 2 and Apple TV 4K.
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Apple’s new CEO John Ternus wants faster product launches, fewer middle managers and a sharper engineering focus.
The CEO who paid his attackers now wants ransoms outlawed. Information security expert Dominic White urges caution.
A US court has refused MTN’s bid to appeal, sending two Anti-Terrorism Act lawsuits into discovery.
RX Africa says its Johannesburg show has grown into the world’s fourth-largest Comic Con since 2018.
MultiChoice is testing a free upgrade week, starting with Select, with other packages to follow.
Electric delivery bikes are expected to get a big boost in South Africa as petrol heads for the R30/litre mark.
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Samsung Electronics and a trade union are holding last-ditch talks to avert a strike threatening global supply chains.
Pop star claims Samsung used her image on TV packaging without permission, seeking at least $15-million in damages.
ChatGPT maker OpenAI is pushing voice AI beyond transcription, towards agents that can act in real time.
Elon Musk has cast his OpenAI lawsuit as defence of charity, while Sam Altman’s lawyers say he wanted the top job.
