AI rivals will be allowed on WhatsApp for a year, Meta said, aiming to head off a possible order from EU antitrust regulators.
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Increases range from 6% to 10% depending on the service, with uncapped LTE and 5G plans spared.
Geopolitics, rising infrastructure costs and growing incidents of cyber fraud are top of the GSMA’s agenda.
Apple retailer iStore has opened pre-orders for Apple’s new MacBook Neo at R11 999 for the 256GB model.
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Layered digital identity systems emerge after sharp increase in South Africa’s real-time ID verification fees.
IT sector salaries are showing signs of a resurgence following a dip in recent years, according to Pnet.
Vumatel has hit one million fibre subscribers, reaching the milestone far faster than Telkom’s ADSL did in South Africa.
The US is using offtake deals and state funding to challenge China’s dominance over African critical mineral supplies.
Vodacom Group-controlled Vodafone Egypt has secured additional mobile spectrum from the Egyptian regulator.
Nersa has granted Eskom steeper tariff hikes over the next two years after admitting errors in earlier calculations.
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Meta has tasted success with its smart glasses, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg describing them as the perfect way for humans to reach for the AI promise of “superintelligence”.
Huawei has broken years of secrecy to reveal its road map to compete against Nvidia in advanced AI chips.
Donald Trump on Tuesday announced an agreement between the US and China to keep TikTok operating in the US.
The owner of Rolling Stone, Billboard and Variety alleges Google’s AI summaries use its journalism without its consent.
Not so long ago, Mark Zuckerberg wanted the public to view him not just as an empire builder but also as a world-saver.
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