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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The SABC’s streaming platform has passed three million registered users, though hasn’t said how many are active viewers.
The Post Office has received an unqualified audit opinion for the first time in six years but it’s survival remains in doubt.
Draft Reserve Bank and treasury rules would ban companies from moving crypto across the border, in either direction.
Nearly a quarter of Telkom’s prepaid recharges are now funded by airtime credit, the operator’s latest results show.
Investors have been waiting to see whether South Africa would actually follow through on real energy sector reform.
Nedbank has appointed Nikos Angelopoulos, formerly MTN Group’s CIO, to the same role at the bank.
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Microsoft is overhauling its Xbox gaming business and divesting up to five studios as it looks to boost returns.
Memory-chip maker SK Hynix on Monday overtook Samsung to become South Korea’s most valuable listed company.
Google will challenge the judgment, insisting most summaries are accurate and the case concerns isolated errors.
VPN downloads have jumped 14-fold in Russia, and even loyal officials now juggle phones to stay private.
The Wi-Fi 8 standard trades the gigabit race for reliability – and Icasa’s new spectrum rules make it matter locally.
Alfa Romeo’s Junior Elettrica Veloce is a hot hatch dressed as an EV – and it’s just brilliant to drive.

































