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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Younger workers increasingly see company data as career capital, raising the stakes for South African employers.
Vodacom shares rose more than 5% in early Tuesday trade on the JSE after group flagged a 20-25% jump in earnings.
AI partnerships are reshaping Formula 1, with eight new deals signed in the past six months alone.
The Competition Commission has alleged that Altech UEC agreed not to challenge MultiChoice in the pay-TV market.
Intel’s Panther Lake and its 18A manufacturing node have put the US chip maker back in the fight with Apple and AMD.
The sequencing reflects how stubbornly low-end devices and machine-to-machine sensors remain tied to legacy connectivity.
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Nvidia’s older H200 chips have been cleared for China as new Blackwell models remain tightly restricted.
IBM is said to be in advanced talks to acquire data infrastructure company Confluent for about $11-billion.
Amazon and Google have introduced a multi-cloud networking service to meet growing demand for reliable connectivity.
Google was set to make its final plea to avoid a breakup of its advertising technology business in a US court on Friday.
AI agents’ effect on our autonomy will depend as much on the tech itself as how we choose to engage with it.
China’s Xpeng sees humanoid robots as a long-term project and is considering large investments in the space.

































