The economics of desktop computing have, for the first time in the PC’s long history, been broken by the data centre.
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Industry body says the fiscus-first model is starving the very sector South Africa depends on for connectivity.
A row over guaranteed annual payments has reportedly delayed a major Microsoft data centre project.
Many mergers and acquisitions will now escape Competition Commission review – but a senior lawyer sees a tech blind spot.
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A sharply weaker rand and surging global chip prices are set to push tech costs sharply higher in South Africa.
GoMetro plans to begin operating its eKamva electric minibus taxis on Cape Town routes from October.
A new paper by the Reserve Bank argues that South Africa’s market-driven approach to open banking is limiting in its reach.
Happy Pay has raised $5-million to scale its merchant-funded buy now, pay later platform in South Africa.
AI tools are making war faster than ever. The Iran conflict shows why that should alarm us all.
It should have been obvious from the start that Elon Musk’s Hyperloop was just a boy’s own fantasy and could never work.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook is using a familiar strategy to stay in Donald Trump’s good graces.
OpenAI’s GPT-5, the latest instalment of the AI technology that powers the ChatGPT juggernaut, is set for an imminent release.
OpenAI is said to be in early discussions about a stock sale that could value the company at about $500-billion.
A flaw in the Broadcom chips used to secure tens of millions of Dell laptops has been patched.
A high-profile industry court case against two AI-powered music generation services could have far-reaching implications.
Intel shares slumped 20% in extended trade after it announced sweeping job cuts and a suspension of its dividend.

































