Samsung says the global memory shortage will deepen significantly in 2027 as AI demand outpaces chip supply.
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Sundar Pichai’s bet on full-stack AI – chips, models, cloud – is starting to deliver real commercial returns.
Cape Town start-up Shiprazor has raised R44-million, led by Norrsken22, to expand its courier network and AI tools.
Optimism bias, weak oversight and hidden complexity have helped derail some of South Africa’s biggest IT projects.
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South African telecoms logos have evolved from complex, identity-heavy designs to minimalism – here’s why.
MTN South Africa is beefing up security at customer touchpoints in an effort to fight fraud and make its services more efficient.
WhatsApp is introducing a range of upgrades designed to fight criminal scammers and other forms of fraud on the platform.
OpenAI has released two open-weight language models optimised to run on laptops.
Mobile data and fibre services are booming at Telkom, though its IT services business, BCX, is struggling.
Ghana has demanded that the local unit of MultiChoice Group to reduce subscription fees by 30% by 7 August.
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Neuralink’s first human patient received an implant from brain-chip start-up Neuralink on Sunday.
Microsoft’s early lead in AI has the company’s stock market value poised to pull decisively ahead of Apple’s in the coming years.
X has blocked users from searching for Taylor Swift after fake sexually explicit images of the singer proliferated online.
Spotify said Apple’s new plan to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act is “a complete and total farce”.
If Apple is going to make a success of its car project, it has to target the $230-billion luxury automobile market. But displacing 125-year-old incumbents like Mercedes-Benz won’t be straightforward.
The more utopian scenarios for crypto, whether proponents realise it or not, rely on the notion that crypto remains simultaneously fringe and mainstream. That will be a hard trick to pull off.

































