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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Wednesday’s budget speech shows spending on science and technology education is a priority, despite fiscal constraints.
Shares in Reunert fell sharply on Wednesday, before regaining some ground, after a weaker-than-expected trading update.
Africa has established the continent’s first space agency to boost Earth observation and data sharing.
Google’s AI moves are its latest effort to fend off growing competition from start-ups like OpenAI.
The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance wants the upper 6GHz band available for “unrestrained” Wi-Fi operations.
Elon Musk has sharply attacked South Africa’s BEE legislation, describing it as “utterly wrong and improper”.
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SpaceX on Thursday successfully launched its next-generation Starship cruise vessel that ended minutes later with the vehicle exploding in the sky.
Huawei Technologies has developed enterprise IT management software to replace Oracle’s, taking another step toward reducing its reliance on US tech.
Elon Musk said Tesla likely will launch full self-drive technology this year.
Seagate has agreed to pay a $300-million penalty in a settlement with US authorities for shipping over $1.1-billion worth of hard disk drives to Huawei.
The response to this week’s unexpected wave of rolling blackouts load shedding – by practically everyone – has been completely unimaginative. Predictably so.
When Jeff Bezos alleged in a blog post Thursday that he was the victim of blackmail attempts by the publisher of the National Enquirer, he underscored risks particular to billionaires in the digital age.
