Amid sweeping layoffs, Netflix has replaced the content chief whose tenure included Squid Game and Bridgerton.
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The Reserve Bank wants all of South Africa’s ATMs white-labelled, with free transactions below a threshold, starting with a pilot in January.
Apple’s first foldable iPhone carries a steeper local premium than its new HomeView, HomePod mini 2 and Apple TV 4K.
South Africa fares better than most of the continent, according to the operators’ lobby group.
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Trade minister Parks Tau has appointed a new SEZ advisory board, blending government, business and technology expertise.
Smart meter installations are lagging sharply, undermining Eskom’s ability to end load reduction timeously.
Starlink’s proposed entry into South Africa is facing mounting political backlash, driven by concerns over owner Elon Musk’s conduct and public statements.
Attackers are bypassing the very tools for e-mails designed to prevent them from gaining access to businesses.
Apple led the market with a 20% share, the largest among the top five brands, according to Counterpoint Research.
South Africa’s electricity supply has entered 2026 in its strongest position in at least five years, Eskom has said.
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“I don’t want to control it, but if I have so little influence at the company at this stage,” Elon Musk has told Tesla investors.
Apple’s smartphone shipments in China shrank 2.1% in the final quarter of 2023, hurt by intensifying competition from Huawei.
Microsoft’s stock market value crossed the $3-trillion milestone for the first time on Wednesday.
Tesla has told suppliers it wants to start production of a new, mass-market electric vehicle code-named “Redwood”.
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.
