VPN downloads have jumped 14-fold in Russia, and even loyal officials now juggle phones to stay private.
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Cybersecurity leaders have urged the Trump administration to lift restrictions on Anthropic’s most advanced public model.
The $22-billion cash-and-stock deal will hand Fox direct access to more than 100 million streaming households.
Opaque exchange-rate markups and transfer fees can swallow thousands a year – TechCentral has a look at how to keep more.
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Capitec Connect will now offer free on-net calls and consumer financing for smartphones.
Eskom is working with Nersa to develop a framework to monetise a daytime surplus created by the boom in rooftop solar.
South Africa’s largest retail bank by client numbers says the roll-out has moved well past the experimental phase.
A sluggish renewables roll-out and a looming 2029 supply gap may complicate the timing of Eskom’s plant closures.
Capitec Connect, a Cell C-hosted MVNO, now has 1.5 million active users and is eyeing home broadband services next.
Google is betting the company’s AI monetisation strategy on digital assistants that can plan, decide and act autonomously.
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US President Donald Trump called for the immediate resignation of Intel’s new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan.
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.
Generative AI tools are forcing South African schools and universities to rethink the way they assess pupils and students.
The societal damage from having to depend on a corrupted knowledge-organising process is difficult to overstate.

































