The improving currency should help drive down prices for software and hardware, including computers and phones.
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Social media giants will face scrutiny this week over allegations that their platforms are fuelling a youth mental health crisis.
Nvidia has released three open-source AI models aimed at helping create better weather forecasts, faster.
Starlink dominates South African headlines, but pricing and market realities raise questions about who it’s really for.
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Nigerian regulators have warned they may have to take action to boost competition in the telecommunications industry, a move that could affect international operators including market leader MTN Group.
Google lured billions of consumers to its digital services by offering copious free cloud storage. That’s beginning to change.
Following major problems that brought Eskom’s Medupi power station to its knees last week, Medupi manager Rudi van der Wal is leaving Eskom to take up a position overseas.
Adobe has picked Illustrator as the next major application it will put on Apple’s iPad, the latest effort to create a version of the software maker’s top desktop products for mobile devices.
Deloitte has become the latest international company dragged into South Africa’s government-linked corruption scandals.
President Cyril Ramaphosa said Eskom’s financial position “remains untenable” and urged non-paying citizens to change a culture of non-payment.
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Dell has offered US$67bn to buy EMC in the biggest acquisition in the history of the IT industry. The deal will create a “premier end-to-end technology company”, Dell said in a statement. Under the
The relationship between Russia and the West is becoming increasingly dangerous with potential flashpoints developing in both eastern Europe and Syria. After repeated incursions into Turkish airspace by Russian warplanes on bombing raids over Syria, Nato’s secretary general Jens
Two of the biggest players in enterprise technology, Dell and EMC, are reportedly in talks. According to the Wall Street Journal, the privately held Dell is in advanced discussions to buy EMC in a deal that would be mostly made up of cash
From satellites, to autonomous solar-powered drones, or balloons, there have been plenty of ideas recently on how to connect up the world. Facebook, Google, large international organisations, national governments, even Bono, have laid out ideas of a near future in which we are all hooked into the network
