The Wikimedia Foundation has secured deals with Microsoft, Meta and Amazon to monetise content for AI training.
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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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Eskom’s promise of a stable grid through the 2025 winter comes with a significant caveat, writes Rein Snoeck Henkemans.
The launch of the Galaxy S25 Edge appears strategically timed to pre-empt Apple’s launch of a similar device.
A South African start-up is harnessing AI to assist doctors in identifying health problems on X-rays, MRIs and ultrasounds.
Apple is considering raising the prices of its next iPhone line-up, a step it is seeking to couple with design changes.
MTN Group customer numbers are nearing 300 million as it talks of an “encouraging acceleration in operational momentum”.
The system is aimed at making lunar missions as intuitive as a drive across town with apps such as Google Maps or Waze.
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Meta Platforms plans to deploy a new version of a custom chip aimed at supporting its AI push and reducing its reliance on Nvidia.
President Nayib Bukele is pressing ahead with his plan to make his country a cryptocurrency haven.
Cloudflare said an advanced group of hackers tried to burrow deep into its global network late last year but was thwarted.
Investors fear Apple is losing clout in China, a long-prized market that generates roughly a fifth of its sales.
The online meetings designed to get things done could be the very things harming our productivity. And there’s evidence that using audio only might be more productive than an overload of screen meetings.
Volkswagen’s boss, Herbert Diess, is realistic about the threat posed by software-savvy and richly valued rivals such as Tesla, but he’s adamant that VW can prevail. On current form, he may be right.

































