From digital IDs to AI-powered crime fighting, here are the key tech takeaways from Sona 2026.
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Cell C’s first results as a listed company reveal a cleaner balance sheet but a business still searching for momentum.
While its other segments have showed a relatively muted performance, Cell C’s MVNO business is thriving.
South Africa will push ahead with breaking up Eskom and creating a standalone company to run the transmission grid.
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A cyber-espionage campaign centred on vulnerable Microsoft software now involves the deployment of ransomware.
The Competition Tribunal has agreed to support the acquisition of MultiChoice Group by Groupe Canal+.
Vodacom Group said it facilitated R8.1-trillion in transactions through its mobile money platforms in the past year.
The competition appeal court may set new legal precedent in deciding on what has become a landmark case.
Visa launched its first data centre in South Africa on Wednesday – a facility in Johannesburg that will serve the continent.
A global slowdown in VC funding appears to have had little impact locally, according to new research.
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Walt Disney’s streaming service will start cracking down on password-sharing from June, CEO Bob Iger said.
Apple has teams investigating a push into personal robotics, according to people familiar with the situation.
Google is considering charging for premium features on its generative AI-powered search engine.
Microsoft and Quantinuum said they have achieved a key step in making quantum computers a commercial reality.
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.
