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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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Sony is to launch the “world’s first” smartphone with a 4K-resolution OLED display – similar technology to modern televisions – the company has announced.
LG’s new G8 ThinQ can be unlocked by reading the palm of the user, offering a new type of biometric security.
The portfolio committee on communications has allocated three weeks to complete the process of filling vacancies on the board of the SABC.
Microsoft is introducing an improved version of its HoloLens augmented-reality goggles and lowering the price, as it tries to develop a bigger business selling the devices to corporate customers.
The Huawei Mate X has a flexible OLED display which covers both the front and back of the device, but can be unfolded to become a tablet with an eight-inch screen.
South Africa plans to expand use of renewable power as the coal-dependent nation expects traditional, centralised generation plants to “disappear”, energy minister Jeff Radebe said.



























