The economics of desktop computing have, for the first time in the PC’s long history, been broken by the data centre.
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Industry body says the fiscus-first model is starving the very sector South Africa depends on for connectivity.
A row over guaranteed annual payments has reportedly delayed a major Microsoft data centre project.
Many mergers and acquisitions will now escape Competition Commission review – but a senior lawyer sees a tech blind spot.
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Chip shortages are causing the prices of servers, radio access network equipment and even Sim cards to rise.
A PwC analysis shows technology investment is accelerating as incumbents face pressure from challenger banks.
Software CEOs say AI won’t kill SaaS as they fight back against the death-of-software narrative.
MTN Group has swung from a loss to a profit as Nigeria and Ghana drove a 67% surge in earnings.
MTN Group will spend up to R6-billion buying back and cancelling its own shares over the next three years.
South African start-up AirhostSwap lets Airbnb hosts swap their empty nights for stays at properties worldwide.
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Legendary Apple designer Jony Ive has an affinity with pens, having built up a personal collection.
Exceptionally strong initial orders for Xiaomi’s YU7 SUV sent its shares to a record high on Friday.
Microsoft and OpenAI are reportedly at odds over a contractual provision related to artificial general intelligence.
For the first time, the James Webb Space Telescope has discovered an exoplanet not previously known.
Sonos has entered the headphone market with a product that stands its own next to the best from Sony, Apple and Bose.
Jensen Huang wasn’t on the official Computex 2024 programme in Taipei this week, but he didn’t need to be.

































