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Software developer jobs are booming in South Africa, but too few qualified candidates are applying, Pnet data shows.
Iran’s crackdown on dissidents is shaping up as one of the toughest security tests yet for Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Consumers are reshaping online payments as merchants race to meet growing demand for flexible digital options.
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Telkom shares touched R30 for the first time since April after its latest results showed it is making good headway in fibre broadband and data-led mobile services.
Absa says the average value of online shopping transactions is growing, while in physical stores the opposite is happening.
MultiChoice Group will rake in R1.2-billion in cash after the planned sale of its insurance business was approved.
Maziv chairman Pieter Uys has sharply criticised the Competition Tribunal’s decision to block Vodacom’s acquisition of a co-controlling stake in the company.
Fixed-wireless access through 5.5G, or 5G-Advanced, promises much faster speeds but demands more spectrum.
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The Federal Trade Commission will appeal a ruling that Microsoft can go forward with its Activision Blizzard deal.
India’s space agency is readying to launch a rocket as soon as Friday that will attempt to land a rover on the moon.
The absence of a foldable phone in Apple’s portfolio is creating an opening for rivals, according to Honor’s CEO.
Britain’s antitrust watchdog said that a new merger investigation into Microsoft’s $69-billion Activision Blizzard deal may be needed.
WeWork may be the most magical creature in the last decade of richly valued “unicorn” start-ups that are attempting to bust up established industries. By Shira Ovide.
Mobile money is the fastest growing source of income for network operators such as MTN and Safaricom, outpacing data.

































