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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MultiChoice Group expects a sharp decline in reported trading profit for the year ended 31 March 2025.
Elon Musk’s very public feud with US President Donald Trump has sliced into his vaunted status as the world’s richest person.
An association that represents South Africa’s biggest network operators wants regulatory parity regarding BEE rules.
Chinese manufacturers have taken over from Apple when it comes to pricey phones, with foldables at the top of the list.
Load shedding damages consumer trust in ICT companies and their services, an inquiry by Icasa has found.
BYD, which is sometimes referred to as China’s Tesla, aims nearly to triple its South African dealership network by 2026.
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Google plans to train 20 000 Nigerian women and youth in digital skills.
Ford CEO Jim Farley sees revenue from in-car software services surging by 1 000% in the next few years.
Netflix will test games on select TVs and computers in a first step to make them playable on more devices.
Mark Zuckerberg said it’s “time to move on” from speculation about a cage fight with Elon Musk.
Current and former central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, weren’t sure if Mark Carney’s idea for a virtual reserve currency is the answer, but they agree that the dollar’s dominance is a problem.
Get ready, TV fans, because the next few months are going to be wild. Deep-pocketed giants are spending billions of dollars on so much new streaming content that there will be little reason to leave your couch this summer.

































