Two Southern African nations switched on sovereign digital trust anchors this past fortnight, ahead of South Africa.
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Chinese state media says Dario Amodei’s call to slow AI development is really about containing Beijing.
Analysts have warned that Apple has not clearly defined who the R50 000 iPhone Duo is actually meant for.
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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.
Fewer learners studying mathematics at school level threatens South Africa’s economic competitiveness.
Investment is pouring into renewable energy, but grid expansion will determine whether momentum can be sustained.
Shoprite is adding buy now, pay later options across its retail brands, including for grocery purchases.
Safety researchers warn touchscreen-heavy dashboards increase distraction, reaction times and crash risk for drivers globally.
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Japan’s Sony is cutting about 900 jobs at its PlayStation unit and shutting a studio in London.
Bitcoin hit a two-year high above $57 000 on Tuesday – and reached a record high in rand terms.
Seacom said it is experiencing a disruption to its cable system in the Red Sea, the site of heightened geopolitical tensions.
Honor has globally launched its new Magic 6 Pro smartphone and showcased an experimental eye-tracking AI function.
Google and Facebook make a lot of noise about how their main services are free to use. And it’s true, they are. But what they don’t highlight is their role in making almost everything else we consume online more expensive.
Google is under growing pressure to pay for information that, for two decades, the search provider snipped from the Web – and made a mint from – without paying a penny.
