Brazil is freezing illegal operators’ funds and making banks liable. South Africa should be watching closely.
Top News
A new industry report argues that the sector mistook innovation for inclusion and left informal markets behind.
The Comrades no-fly zone was a reminder that recreational drone flying is far more regulated than people think.
Canal+ is putting MultiChoice’s DStv streaming app on the home screen of new Samsung TVs across Africa.
More News
OpenAI is reportedly set to produce its first AI chip next year in partnership with semiconductor giant Broadcom.
MTN Group is reportedly considering renewing talks to acquire rival Telkom, sending the latter’s share price soaring.
Benjamin Rosman has been named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential thinkers in AI for 2025.
Banks should review their pricing strategies for PayShap transactions, Standard Bank has said.
eMedia is moving to capture a great slice of the market with the launch of eVOD on Android TVs.
Alphabet shares closed more than 9% higher on Wednesday after a US judge ruled against breaking up Google.
World News
Netflix isn’t planning to launch an app for Apple’s Vision Pro headset, marking a high-profile snub of the new technology.
Samsung is introducing a range of AI features in its premium Galaxy S24 models as part of its strategy to attract buyers.
The last time many of the countries that have elections this year went to the polls, there was no ChatGPT.
China regulators are reportedly conducting a cybersecurity review of Shein’s data handling and sharing practices.
Just as the US government starts looking to rein in, or even break up, big technology companies in the belief they have too much power, China is going in the opposite direction.
The cure for bad information is good information. If people are sometimes persuaded by the false, that’s a risk attendant upon the proper practice of democracy. By Stephen L Carter.
