Several Chinese rivals have crossed the trillion-parameter mark, but ByteDance’s effort dwarfs all of them.
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Generation fell 8.1% in June to the weakest reading in seven years, while Eskom’s fleet ran better than at any point since 2017.
M-Net Movies 1, Mzansi Bioskop, Mzansi Music and KykNet Lekker close on 16 September as four sport channels launch.
Growth of more than 30% in Eutelsat’s low-Earth orbit satellite business has offset declines in its legacy video operations.
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MTN will make 4G and 5G smartphones available on credit to prepaid customers – without the need for credit checks.
Microsoft is set to become the second company in the world to reach a $4-trillion market capitalisation.
Earnings season for a handful of megacap tech firms has morphed into capex season.
South Africa is seeking proposals for a R390-billion grid expansion project to bolster the country’s energy security.
Acsa is exploring the launch of an eSim-capable MVNO to provide connectivity to inbound international travellers.
The communications department is seeking a mediated solution in the fight over signal distribution fees.
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Possible government restrictions could hold back the global tech industry, Risc-V International’s CEO said.
Facing one of the most sophisticated surveillance states on the planet, Hamas simply went dark.
Vodafone Group said it has had made its first 4G calls using Open RAN as it invests in chipsets with Intel.
Microsoft is reportedly aiming to close its $69-billion deal for Activision Blizzard on 13 October.
As Tesla observers try to understand how and why the stock has tripled in a little more than three months, analysts are second-guessing the notion that the Model 3 maker will be caught anytime soon.
Donald Trump’s top aides spent more than a year demanding that key allies ban Huawei from next-generation wireless networks. That’s not working out so well for the US president.

































