Government has scrapped the Post Office’s sub-1kg parcel monopoly, finally aligning the law with market reality.
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The bank’s systems were offline following planned maintenance the night before that went awry.
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WhatsApp for iPad is finally here, while Apple is planning a much bigger focus on gaming across its devices.
MPs on Tuesday challenged a plan to provide an alternative to black ownership rules in South Africa’s telecoms sector.
JSE-listed Reunert reported “marginal” year-on-year growth in its ICT segment in the six months to 31 March 2025.
Pepkor has revealed that eight in 10 prepaid cellular handsets sold in South Africa are now through its stores.
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Meta Platforms experienced a widespread outage on Tuesday that lasted more than two hours.
Apple’s iPhone sales in China fell 24% year on year in the first six weeks of 2024, while Huawei sales jumped 64%.
Beijing has hammered home a longstanding goal to break an American stranglehold on key spheres of technology.
Nvidia has overtaken Saudi Aramco in market value, making it the world’s third-most valuable public company.
The solar industry has spent decades slashing the cost of generating electricity direct from the sun. Now it’s focusing on making panels even more powerful.
Five years ago, Microsoft and Google agreed to cease using their substantial lobbying firepower against each other. That truce, forged at the time by two new CEOs wanting a fresh start, expired in April.


































