Experts blame a compromised engineer’s laptop for the Binance breach, but warn that AI is raising the risk for everyone.
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South Africa’s biggest telecoms operators say they cannot endorse Icasa’s biometric Sim rules as drafted.
AI is easier to adopt than to monetise, and agents raise the stakes for market infrastructure, writes Alicia Greenwood.
AI tools that reverse engineer paid programs are producing free clones of Office, Photoshop and other software.
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Starlink has called Namibia’s rejection “misleading” and urged citizens to appeal, claiming 98.6% public support for its bid.
Standard Bank’s R164-trillion in annual payment flows dwarfs the entire global mobile money ecosystem fourfold.
Four competing proposals are on the table, with developing nations and rich economies clash over the outcome.
Absa CTIO Johnson Idesoh says the speed at which software is changing influenced its recent R2.4-billion write-down.
MTN Group has appointed five new directors to its board while confirming a new chair of its South African business.
From London to Jakarta, governments are moving to tighten rules on children’s screen and social media use.
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The cryptocurrency market was eagerly awaiting bitcoin’s “halving” on Friday. Here’s what history suggests may happen next.
Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China after being ordered to do so.
Netflix has unexpectedly announced that it will stop reporting subscriber numbers each quarter.
Intel has become the first company to assemble one of ASML’s new “High NA EUV” lithography machines.
The mayhem of the last few days is a reminder of the danger that South Africa continues to live with, as well as an indication of the disfigurement of its law enforcement institutions.
Regulators have been struggling to get a grip on the burgeoning world of cryptocurrencies. It’s increasingly important that they succeed, and soon.
