DJ Zinhle’s Bestie Connect is a prepaid mobile network on MTN, aimed squarely at her followers.
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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.
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MTN South Africa recently announced that it would roll out low-cost 4G smartphones to 1.2 million of its prepaid customers.
The bank’s systems were offline following planned maintenance the night before that went awry.
Criminals are increasingly using extortion, e-mail and text scams to target South Africans, Standard Bank has warned.
WhatsApp for iPad is finally here, while Apple is planning a much bigger focus on gaming across its devices.
MPs on Tuesday challenged a plan to provide an alternative to black ownership rules in South Africa’s telecoms sector.
JSE-listed Reunert reported “marginal” year-on-year growth in its ICT segment in the six months to 31 March 2025.
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Experts said major brands could further pull back from the social media platform owned by billionaire Elon Musk.
Jack Dorsey is taking another whack at a Twitter-like service with a new social media platform called Bluesky.
BlackBerry will conduct a review of strategic alternatives, which includes the possible separation of one or more of its businesses.
Meta Platforms is a Wall Street darling again as the company builds artificial intelligence tools and expands cost-cutting initiatives.
Huawei has turned to a blend of wit, sarcasm and defiance to publicly fight allegations that the world’s largest maker of telecommunications equipment is spying for China. It’s a remarkable shift.
A thunderous crackle ripped through the Amazon rain forest on Wednesday evening, carrying with it the notion that the world is entering a new, even more connected age.

































