The Wi-Fi 8 standard trades the gigabit race for reliability – and Icasa’s new spectrum rules make it matter locally.
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South Africa’s banks have built thriving mobile businesses on phone numbers and network identities they don’t control.
Anthropic has confidentially filed for an IPO, teeing up what could become a watershed moment for in the AI frenzy.
A worsening memory chip shortage, deepened by the Iran war, is driving a record decline in smartphone shipments.
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AI subscriptions nearly doubled in 2025, with 43% of Discovery Bank Visa clients paying for access to chatbots.
Capitec CEO Graham Lee has revealed the bank is seeking early access to Anthropic’s Mythos as cyber risks escalate for banks.
Capitec Connect will now offer free on-net calls and consumer financing for smartphones.
Eskom is working with Nersa to develop a framework to monetise a daytime surplus created by the boom in rooftop solar.
South Africa’s largest retail bank by client numbers says the roll-out has moved well past the experimental phase.
A sluggish renewables roll-out and a looming 2029 supply gap may complicate the timing of Eskom’s plant closures.
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Google is ramping up efforts to capture more corporate clients with its artificial intelligence tools.
Intel plans to release technical details about its forthcoming chip for laptops on Thursday. The stakes are high.
The three winners secured 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for “experiments that revealed quantum physics in action”.
Qualcomm has acquired Arduino, which makes hardware and software for prototypes of robots and other electronic gadgets.
