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Marc Jury, CEO of MultiChoice South Africa and Showmax, has resigned. He will leave the group in March.
A group of investors led by Harith General Partners has agreed to buy out a fund that owns a stake in Vumatel parent CIVH.
Naspers and Prosus companies such as iFood and OLX are sharing AI expertise for business growth.
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Google was in the firing line of local media outlets at recent Competition Commission hearings.
PC and console gaming revenue growth is expected to remain below pre-pandemic levels through to 2026.
In a major blow, Intel has disclosed deepening operating losses for its foundry business.
Blue Label Telecoms has received approval from the Competition Commission to take control of Cell C.
MultiChoice has rescinded a previous announcement that Imtiaz Patel would step down as its chairman with effect from 1 April.
South Africa’s mobile virtual network operator market has shown significant growth in the past three years.
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AMD plans to buy an AI start-up called Nod.ai as part of an effort to bolster its software capabilities.
Samsung Electronics’ third-quarter profit is expected to drop by 80% from a year earlier.
Possible government restrictions could hold back the global tech industry, Risc-V International’s CEO said.
Facing one of the most sophisticated surveillance states on the planet, Hamas simply went dark.
Nvidia’s record deal to buy ARM will encounter major hurdles from regulators in countries sparring over trade and customers concerned the transaction will limit competition and unfairly favour ARM’s future owner.
If Nvidia is able to pull off its blockbuster acquisition of premier chip designer ARM, the deal may be the final piece it needs to dominate the industry for a generation.