Solar parks and grid-scale batteries are set to deliver significant new capacity to South Africa’s grid in 2026.
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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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Google has unveiled its annual “Year in Search” lists, showing South Africa’s top-trending searches included some bizarre queries such as “Why were corn flakes invented?”
US creative software giant Adobe will begin levying VAT on South African subscribers from 2020, the company said on Wednesday.
Apple has started selling its new Mac Pro desktop computer on Tuesday, complete with eye-watering pricing options that can push the cost north of $50 000.
President Cyril Ramaphosa cut short a trip abroad to deal with an escalating crisis at the state power company, as week-long blackouts threaten to tip the economy into recession.
Batteries that don’t have time to recover fully and criminals taking advantage of power cuts are two of the factors making life difficult for South Africa’s mobile networks as rolling blackouts continue into a sixth day.
Just Eat has rejected Naspers spin-off Prosus’s higher bid saying that the latest offer still significantly undervalues the company.
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Satellite operator Inmarsat was founded 40 years ago to let ships communicate with land so rescuers could aid sailors. The maritime business, which still provides half of sales and operating profit, set it apart from rivals
Twitter is holding informal talks with several potential buyers after receiving interest from Salesforce.com, people familiar with the situation said. Twitter’s board met several weeks ago after hearing from Salesforce, said the
Yahoo said the personal information of at least 500m users was stolen in an attack on its accounts in 2014, exposing half of its roughly 1bn users ahead of Verizon Communications’ planned acquisition of the Web portal’s assets
Google sent invitations for an event in San Francisco on 4 October where the Web company is expected to introduce new smartphones and home automation hardware, along with other new product upgrades. The text of
