Amazon is cutting 16 000 jobs worldwide in the second major round of layoffs at the company in three months.
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Government is seeking to boost local automotive manufacturing while Chinese brands weigh investment versus market risks.
AI wearables are advancing fast, but affordability and functionality will keep smartphones firmly in charge for now.
The Information Regulator reflects on Popia, Paia and why data rights governance must blend legal and technical expertise.
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An international team of astronomers using the MeerKAT telescope has discovered enormous balloon-like structures that tower hundreds of light-years above and below the centre of our galaxy.
Patrice Motsepe’s African Rainbow Capital has increased the value it attaches to telecommunications operator Rain to R12.1-billion.
The astonishing things is that shareholders were asked to approve the new scheme – and did – without knowing what the performance condition was.
Frogfoot Networks has acquired the network assets and customer base of Blitz Fibre and entered into a deal with the company to accelerate the roll-out of fibre in multi-dwelling units across South Africa.
Scientists in the UK have made a “world-first” discovery on a distant planet that hosts both water and temperatures which could support life.
Customers of leading fibre-to-the-home broadband provider Cool Ideas have been suffering from intermittent and sometimes non-existent Internet access since Tuesday night.
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You recently proposed that all Internet apps — and their users’ communications — be compelled to make themselves accessible to state authorities. I want to explain why this is a very bad idea even though it might seem like a no-brainer. You said: “I have a very
The Silk Road trial has concluded, with Ross Ulbricht found guilty of running the anonymous online marketplace for illegal goods. But questions remain over how the FBI found its way through Tor, the software that allows anonymous, untraceable use of the Web, to gather
News that Google is to get into the ride-hailing scene – the same taxis-that-aren’t-taxis business pioneered by Uber – may have come as a surprise to some. We can speculate that it may even have
The Earth recently entered a new epoch – the Anthropocene. Since the dawn of modern mechanised industry and the use of fossil fuels, the story goes that human beings have become the dominant force for change in our atmosphere, seas and land. It is a
