Polymarket gives Geordin Hill-Lewis 96% in Cape Town and Helen Zille 52% in Johannesburg – but how legal is it?
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A new survey finds 89% of organisations have curbed AI use cases as running costs keep climbing.
The Information Regulator has fined FNB R1-million after its app exposed 88 home loan applications.
South Africa outscores Germany, the US and the UK in a new electrification index. But the country is doing poorly in EV adoption.
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In the smartphone industry, thin is in – but it really shouldn’t be.
One minister was working to ease burdens on small business in South Africa; another wrecked these vital reforms.
Larry Ellison has re-emerged as Silicon Valley’s rebel billionaire, steering Oracle’s audacious AI-driven comeback.
Walmart’s decision to launch own-branded stores in South Africa ups the ante in the highly competitive retail sector.
Government has appointed BMIT to craft a new funding model for the struggling public broadcaster.
The iPhone 17 line-up will be cheaper in South Africa than the iPhone 16 series was at launch – thanks to a stronger rand.
World News
China has accused the US of infiltrating Huawei Technologies servers beginning in 2009.
WhatsApp will offer credit card payments and services from rival digital payment providers within its app in India.
Britain has urged Meta Platforms not to roll out end-to-end encryption on Instagram and Facebook Messenger.
AST SpaceMobile has claimed a first in the race to serve places where wireless networks don’t reach.
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.
With over 2.3 billion monthly active users around the world, it’s not a stretch to imagine that Facebook could have great influence over who pays whom, and how.

































