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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South Africans may soon be able to apply for an ID and have it delivered to their home without ever visiting home affairs.
The EFF has said that it will “never allow” Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite service to be launched in South Africa.
Apple is planning an ambitious pipeline of new products for release during the first half of 2026.
Nissan is still committed to growing in Africa, with plans to introduce new SUVs and new variants of existing models.
Real-time monitoring of spam calls is not practical, but international experience suggests more can be done.
Ten years after buying control of software house Britehouse, NTT Data has sold a chunk of the business.
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Stablecoins have wilted to their lowest market capitalisation in more than two years.
Intel is betting on an unexpected material to help the world’s computers handle ever-growing artificial intelligence workloads.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged Elon Musk to strike a balance between protecting free expression and fighting hate speech.
Microsoft’s longtime product chief, Panos Panay, has resigned, just days before the company’s next “special event”.
After a year of tough headlines, the world’s biggest technology companies showed last week that they’re powering through, continuing to rake in cash and invest in future growth.
A new technology promises to make your Web browser more private than ever, keeping your Internet activity from prying eyes. But some argue your data won’t actually be all that private.

































