America’s technology giants will not face heavy-handed regulations in Europe’s digital rule overhaul, sources said.
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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”.
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The taxman’s new crypto asset unit is using information from cryptocurrency exchanges to flag non-compliant persons.
Vodacom Group said on Wednesday that it hoping to accelerate its earnings growth over the next five years.
Former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati has launched an AI start-up called Thinking Machines Lab.
Meta Platforms has announced a plan to build the world’s largest submarine telecommunications cable.
The South African Weather Service expects its website and other IT systems to be restored in the next week.
VezoPay, which has developed smart rings for tap-and-go payments, has a new investor: PayFast founder Jonathan Smit.
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Nokia will cut up to 14 000 jobs as part of a new cost-savings plan after third-quarter sales dropped 20%.
Netflix increased subscription prices for some streaming plans on Wednesday as it reported strong subscriber growth.
A major cyberattack on a financial services payments system could lead to global losses of US$3.5-trillion, Lloyd’s of London said.
Tencent Holdings has returned about $24-billion to shareholders via buybacks and dividends this year.
A quiet and deadly health catastrophe is brewing in Africa. Not from the coronavirus, but from age-old diseases that have overnight taken a back seat to the pandemic.
This decision to regulate some of US President Donald Trump’s most controversial posts has sparked a backlash from the president, and spawned a new uncertain chapter for the industry.
