Meta’s pick of an Indian fintech founder signals the scale of the company’s payment ambitions for WhatsApp.
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“RAMageddon” has reached Apple users, with DRAM prices nearly doubling as AI data centres soak up global supply.
IBM has unveiled what it says is the world’s first sub-nanometre chip technology.
Vodacom is deepening its relationship with Amazon as both chase a bigger share of household spending.
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Microsoft has appointed Vukani Mngxati as the new CEO of its South African business as it ramps up its spending on data centres.
Seacom has revealed more details about its planned Seacom 2.0 cable, including its construction timetable and technology.
Capitec’s fintech bet pays off as mobile and value-added services now deliver over a quarter of bank revenue.
Chinese smartphone brands are aiming for the sort of growth Chinese car makers are enjoying in the local motoring industry.
Amazon has unveiled a refreshed line-up of devices optimised for its new AI-infused Alexa+ voice assistant.
Eskom has reported R16-billion in profit after tax for 2025, compared to a R55-billion after-tax loss for the 2024 financial year.
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ASML is showing off its latest chip-making machine, a €350-million behemoth designed to make advanced AI chips.
Cisco is planning to lay off thousands of employees, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
Nvidia is building a new business unit focused on designing bespoke chips for cloud computing firms and others.
Angola is planning an initial public offering in 2024 for Unitel, the country’s biggest telecommunications company.
For the third quarter in a row, Facebook and Apple generated billions upon billions in profits and flexed the power of their dominant businesses. But the party may be ending.
Ether, the second biggest crypto asset after bitcoin, hit its previous all-time high of US$1 400 this month and is trading at 130 times its price of four years ago. Astonishingly, the rally may be far from over.
