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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.
Solar parks and grid-scale batteries are set to deliver significant new capacity to South Africa’s grid in 2026.
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Google has unveiled the biggest update to its Android mobile operating system in years.
Rogue communication devices have been found in some Chinese solar power inverters, sources have said.
Eskom will again implement load shedding, with power cuts to be imposed at stage 2 from 4pm on Tuesday.
Altron expects its headline earnings per share to rise by as much as 75% for the year ended February 2025.
Shoprite has collaborated Blind SA to develop tools to help visually impaired users shop online.
Engineers have found the cause of the outage and are “replacing core equipment”, Cybersmart said.
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Geely has launched 11 satellites as it expands its capacity to provide more accurate navigation for autonomous vehicles.
Europe on Friday moved a step closer to adopting rules governing the use of artificial intelligence.
Meta Platforms issued its first dividend days ahead of flagship social network Facebook’s 20th anniversary.
Elon Musk suffered one of the biggest legal losses in US history this week in a case brought by an unlikely opponent.
The errant container ship that blocked the Suez canal this week has cut off a route that handles more than 10% of international trade. It’s a reminder that even an advanced civilisation like ours has points of acute vulnerability.
He may not be the leader of the free world, but Pat Gelsinger has just put himself at the helm of the Great American Revival amid a technology cold war that the US is paranoid it will lose.

































