AI subscriptions nearly doubled in 2025, with 43% of Discovery Bank Visa clients paying for access to chatbots.
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Government has set a 2028 deadline to redesign the State IT Agency – but it comes after years of false starts.
The speed at which the Electronic Communications Amendment Bill is enacted will determine how quickly Usaasa is dissolved.
The Johannesburg-Durban N3 corridor will get its first off-grid, solar-powered EV charging stations within weeks.
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South Africa, with the World Bank’s help, has a R55-billion plan to reverse the decline of eight of its biggest cities.
First National Bank has been named as the principal Springboks sponsor, replacing MTN.
MTN Group and Airtel Africa have struck a deal to share mobile network infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria.
Technology reform is key to dealing with corruption at home affairs, minister Leon Schreiber has said.
Melon Mobile has spun out a new company, Melon Digital, to help brands launch MVNOs in South Africa.
Signal has been growing in popularity in Europe, the US and elsewhere as an alternative to WhatsApp.
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China plans to expand a ban on the use of iPhones to government-backed agencies and state companies.
The EU designated 22 services of six major tech companies as “gatekeepers” of online services.
China has reportedly ordered civil servants not to use Apple’s iPhones and other foreign devices for work.
Elon Musk withdrew a loan of $1-billion from SpaceX around the time he was acquiring Twitter, the Wall Street Journal reported.
With his iconoclast approach intact even after five decades in the business of disruption, Richard Branson has big plans for his airline, his space-flight business, a satellite launcher and a cruise-ship business he plans to introduce next year.
Fifty years ago, a University of California Los Angeles computer science professor and his student sent the first message over the predecessor to the Internet, a network called Arpanet.


































