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Intelsat is betting on lower orbits as older industry players try to keep pace with upstarts like Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
The ISP Association has criticised fibre network operators for making it difficult to switch internet providers.
eMedia is threatening urgent action against MultiChoice Group over its sublicensing agreement with the SABC.
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MTN Group said American Tower Corporation will take over its Nigerian tower operations from IHS Holding from 2025.
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Microsoft headed into a showdown with EU antitrust watchdogs by insisting its $69-billion takeover of Activision Blizzard will “bring more competition” for gamers.
The world of stablecoins is suddenly looking shaky after a US move left investors questioning the future shape of the market.
Key members of China’s most influential scientific body have outlined the country’s plan to circumvent US chip sanctions for the first time.
The memory chip industry is going through an historic decline in demand, with two of the worst quarterly drops on record at the end of last year.
Music streaming has a far worse carbon footprint than the peak of records and CDs, new findings show.
The CSIR wants to engage much more actively with the private sector as it rolls out a new strategic plan to grow its revenue from industry and reduce its reliance on public-sector income.