Smart meter installations are lagging sharply, undermining Eskom’s ability to end load reduction timeously.
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AI data centres are starving the rest of the market of RAM and other components, pushing up the price of PCs, servers and everyday electronics.
Short-form content is developing as a new paradigm that traditional broadcasters and streamers are taking seriously.
Trade minister Parks Tau has appointed a new SEZ advisory board, blending government, business and technology expertise.
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Starlink has been launched in Lesotho amid intense pressure from the Donald Trump administration over tariffs.
Home affairs minister Leon Schreiber has defended a huge increase in the fees it charges companies for customer verification.
Rules dealing with spectrum sharing are being developed by regulators around the world – and Icasa is keeping pace.
The Reserve Bank has simulated disaster scenarios aimed at keeping the financial system functioning in a crisis.
AI is being used across Naspers and Prosus subsidiaries for tasks ranging from fraud detection to customer recommendations.
South African policymakers need to to refocus national discourse on the future, not the past.
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Florida governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that bans children aged under 14 from social media platforms.
The US has neither the workforce capability nor the regulatory regime to keep up in the semiconductor race.
Big Tech is facing its biggest challenge in decades as antitrust regulators crack down on alleged anticompetitive practices.
Astronomers have identified two ancient streams of stars that appear to be among the Milky Way’s earliest building blocks.
The issue has reached prominence in Europe, the US and other markets, but where does South Africa stand on the subject of network neutrality? By Carmen Cupido.
Scientists have yet to start a fusion reaction that sustainably produces more energy than it uses. But excitement has grown as government and private plans move closer to the “net-energy gain” threshold.

































