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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Government will host a colloquium soon to solicit inputs ahead of a planned overhaul of ICT legislation.
Lillian Barnard, president of Microsoft Africa and acting MD of Microsoft South Africa, has a new regional role.
Like any good investor, Mark Zuckerberg likes to make a return, but he’s willing to play the long game.
A new draft framework for the broadcasting and media sector, five years in the making, is now open for public comment.
Jensen Huang will hold a media briefing in Beijing on 16 July as tensions between the US and China continue rising.
Blue Label Telecoms, which is in the process of taking control of Cell C, has announced plans to change its name.
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AST SpaceMobile has claimed a first in the race to serve places where wireless networks don’t reach.
Volvo Cars will end production of any remaining diesel models by early 2024.
Elon Musk said a small monthly service fee for using X could help fight bot operations on the social media platform.
Microsoft plans to refresh its Xbox consoles in the holiday season of 2024.
When it comes to many of Apple’s latest services, iPhone users in China are missing out. Podcast choices are paltry, Apple TV+ is off the air, news subscriptions are blocked and Arcade gaming is nowhere to be found.
States dabbling in blockchain technology, or planning to issue their own digital currencies, isn’t flattery – it’s competition.
