VPN downloads have jumped 14-fold in Russia, and even loyal officials now juggle phones to stay private.
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Cybersecurity leaders have urged the Trump administration to lift restrictions on Anthropic’s most advanced public model.
The $22-billion cash-and-stock deal will hand Fox direct access to more than 100 million streaming households.
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Herotel now has 284 850 connected fibre-to-the-home connections, mostly in smaller towns and townships.
Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub has compared voice’s decline to the same trajectory SMS followed into irrelevance.
With voice revenue falling and customer growth stalled, Vodacom is struggling to cash in on surging data traffic.
Severe weather has cut power across dozens of Cape towns, with restoration delayed by unsafe conditions.
Vodacom and MTN groups’ fintech arms now process a combined value of over $1-trillion/year in transactions.
Prosus is selling a 5% Delivery Hero stake to Aspex Management to fulfil European Commission commitments.
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Soaring prices for memory chips, driven by data centre demand, threaten to increase the costs of smartphones and computers.
Europe’s telecommunications operators are set to gain access to the bulk of key spectrum coveted also by internet providers.
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are locked in a high-stakes race to build Nasa’s next moon lander as China closes in.
Chinese AI developer DeepSeek made its first public appearance in almost a year after it became a global sensation.
There is growing uncertainty about whether the ethereum blockchain will continue to underpin commerce in crypto.
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