The Wi-Fi 8 standard trades the gigabit race for reliability – and Icasa’s new spectrum rules make it matter locally.
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South Africa’s banks have built thriving mobile businesses on phone numbers and network identities they don’t control.
Anthropic has confidentially filed for an IPO, teeing up what could become a watershed moment for in the AI frenzy.
A worsening memory chip shortage, deepened by the Iran war, is driving a record decline in smartphone shipments.
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SpaceX is heading for a record IPO with governance terms that erode investor rights in unprecedented ways.
A merger of Paymenow and PayCurve will create a 100-strong fintech serving 750 000 employees in four countries.
Cloud revenue up 63% and custom AI chips winning customers – Alphabet’s surge has grabbed Wall Street’s attention.
Apple will allow users to select from third-party AI models across its iOS 27 features, according to a report.
The draft regulations from home affairs minister Leon Schreiber set out a smartphone-based digital ID system for South Africa.
From pizza-box prototypes to Exclusive Books shelves, this South African financial literacy board game has found an audience.
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US President Donald Trump has ordered a 2028 moon landing, refocusing Nasa’s priorities amid growing competition with China.
Warner Bros Discovery has rejected Paramount’s $108-billion bid, citing weak financing assurances and shareholder risk.
X has sued a start-up seeking to cancel X’s Twitter trademarks so it can “bring Twitter back” as a new social network.
Oracle’s revenue and profit forecasts disappoint investors as soaring AI data-centre spending outpaces expected returns.
Microsoft played – and continues to play – a central role in the software revolution that has shaped the modern world.
Washington’s allies and rivals alike have warned of a devastating blow to global trade.

































