DJ Zinhle’s Bestie Connect is a prepaid mobile network on MTN, aimed squarely at her followers.
Top News
Icasa must rule out private companies storing fingerprints and let operators compete to stop fraud.
MTN won or shared 10 of 16 Opensignal awards to keep its best-network title, though Vodacom leads on 5G speed.
Democrats’ midterm election sweep have sent shares in US tech giants soaring.
More News
The SABC needs a new funding model but political squabbling has left a crucial draft bill in limbo.
TooMuchWifi, which is focused on providing internet access in poorer communities, has announced a big funding round.
The tech landscape is pockmarked with many missteps and failures, from IBM’s OS/2 to the recent CrowdStrike disaster.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that Chinese AI rivals are filling the void left by the departure of US companies.
A US federal court has blocked President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs from going into effect.
Icasa has not ruled out lodging a formal complaint against SpaceX at the International Telecommunication Union.
World News
Google and Apple are working together to curb unwanted tracking of people by Bluetooth devices such as AirTags used for finding lost items.
The chief executives of Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic will meet with top US officials to discuss key artificial intelligence issues.
Twitter chief Elon Musk has “threatened” to reassign National Public Radio’s Twitter account to another company, the US broadcaster said.
Apple has urged a tribunal to block a mass lawsuit accusing it of hiding defective batteries in millions of iPhones by “throttling” them with software updates.
