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Marc Jury, CEO of MultiChoice South Africa and Showmax, has resigned. He will leave the group in March.
A group of investors led by Harith General Partners has agreed to buy out a fund that owns a stake in Vumatel parent CIVH.
Naspers and Prosus companies such as iFood and OLX are sharing AI expertise for business growth.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk showcased a two-door robo-taxi with gull-wing doors and no steering wheel or pedals at a much-hyped event on Thursday.
TechCentral is participating in an epic EV road trip across South Africa. Day one got off to a rough start.
Mustek has acquired a 70% stake of cybersecurity firm CyberAntix from Sizwe IT Group for R20-million.
The new forum aims to keep South African regulators abreast of rapid changes in technology.
Sellers can track sales data across all product categories and make informed decisions regarding inventory.
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Alphabet is in talks to acquire cybersecurity start-up Wiz, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Apple’s iPhone shipments stabilised in the June quarter as the wider smartphone market accelerated its growth.
SpaceX suffered a rare failure of its Falcon 9 rocket in space this week.
EU regulators are worried that X’s use of blue checkmarks for verified accounts “deceives” users.
Covid-19 accelerated the transition among Africa’s 54 countries to wireless, remotely engaged commerce.
A stretch goal for the coming decade is the creation of a large-scale quantum computer free of errors.