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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South African lawyers warn that chatbot conversations aren’t privileged and can be subpoenaed, unlike talks with an attorney.
AI is rewriting the developer hiring playbook – and South African juniors are paying the price.
Home affairs has committed to hard deadlines and the technical architecture for the launch of South Africa’s digital ID system.
Seacom is targeting regional ISPs with a cheaper route into South Africa’s national peering infrastructure.
Meta Platforms has started trialling a paid WhatsApp tier offering themes, premium stickers and expanded chat pinning.
Anthropic has handed a select few US banks a powerful new tool – and left other institutions looking for answers.
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Nvidia has announced it will invest $5-billion in Intel, throwing its heft behind the struggling US chip company.
Meta has tasted success with its smart glasses, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg describing them as the perfect way for humans to reach for the AI promise of “superintelligence”.
Huawei has broken years of secrecy to reveal its road map to compete against Nvidia in advanced AI chips.
Donald Trump on Tuesday announced an agreement between the US and China to keep TikTok operating in the US.
Huawei has reported robust smartphone sales and strong performances in other areas, despite US sanctions.
A disastrous software launch has angered Sonos customers and jeopardised the company’s reputation.

































