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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China’s AI sector is gaining confidence and risk appetite, but chip-making constraints still blunt ambitions to rival the US.
Silicon is transforming battery and charging technology, leading to thinner devices, larger capacities and faster charging.
Physical AI dominated CES this week, yet questions persist over affordability, usefulness and mass market demand.
Google is rolling out a wave of AI features in Gmail, aiming to turn the e-mail service into a proactive “inbox assistant”.
America’s technology giants will not face heavy-handed regulations in Europe’s digital rule overhaul, sources said.
As television turns 50 in South Africa, streaming, smartphones and social media are redefining how content is created and consumed.
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German software giant SAP said it will restructure roles for 8 000 jobs to focus on growth in artificial intelligence.
The rapid development of novel AI tools will lead to an increase in cyberattacks, Britain’s GCHQ spy agency has warned.
Microsoft’s Bing, Edge and Advertising services are set to be exempt from strict new EU antitrust rules.
Netflix has acquired the exclusive rights to WWE Raw, marking the streaming service’s first big move into live events.
The Covid-19 pandemic is fuelling a boom for Africa-focused money transfer companies, despite predictions from the World Bank of a historic 20% drop in remittances to poorer countries this year.
At Tesla’s Battery Day event in September, CEO Elon Musk set himself an ambitious target: to produce a $25 000 electric car in three years. Hitting that price is seen as critical to deliver a true, mass-market product.
