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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Stitch has announced its second major acquisition this year following its R1-billion April fundraising round.
Apple is reportedly in talks to acquire the US broadcast rights to screen Formula 1 from next year.
Vodacom’s acquisition of a co-controlling stake of up to 40% in Vumatel parent Maziv is suddenly back on the table.
The draft regulations set out the frequencies to be reserved for public service, free-to-air and subscription broadcasting.
Terminal operator Cornelder de Moçambique will deploy a private mobile network in Mozambique’s port of Beira.
Nigeria’s data protection agency has fined MultiChoice Nigeria for allegedly violating the country’s data protection laws.
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Walt Disney Co expects to fall tens of millions of subscribers short of its last publicly stated 2024 target for the Disney+ streaming service, sources said.
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies reported “a total system collapse” on Thursday.
Chip designer ARM Holdings secured a $54.5-billion valuation in its initial public offering ahead of its listing on Thursday.
Huawei Technologies said on Thursday it will hold a media event to discuss new products on 25 September.
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.
