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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Researchers say Israeli firm Discover-Tech used digital ads to geolocate and surveil Starlink users worldwide.
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.
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WhatsApp has discovered an advanced cyberespionage campaign that took advantage of a chain of security vulnerabilities.
Meta has appropriated the likenesses of celebrities to create dozens of flirty social media chatbots without their permission.
AI is driving a spike in the number attacks and their success rate, but human fallibility remains the biggest loophole.
Exclusive | Hacker group NightSpire has claimed 30GB of potentially highly sensitive data was stolen in the attack.
Vodacom South Africa said on Friday that it has begun testing an advanced new 5G technology.
BankservAfrica is rebranding as PayInc in a move that signals an intention to reshape South Africa’s digital economy.
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While breezy bitcoin has bounced back, investments in crypto start-ups have dropped for the fifth straight quarter.
Huawei and SMIC have built an advanced, 7-nanometre processor to power the Mate60 Pro, teardowns show.
Indian fintech firm Paytm on Monday launched a “soundbox” device that lets merchants accept mobile and card payments.
Following quickly on the success of India’s moon landing, the country’s space agency launched a rocket to study the sun.
As WeWork continues its stumble to the public markets, some prognosticators see this moment as something more significant: that a WeWork belly-flop portends the end of the unicorn era in Silicon Valley.
Put together the best solar panels money can buy, super-efficient batteries and decades of car-making know-how and, theoretically, a vehicle might run forever.

































