Experts blame a compromised engineer’s laptop for the Binance breach, but warn that AI is raising the risk for everyone.
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South Africa’s biggest telecoms operators say they cannot endorse Icasa’s biometric Sim rules as drafted.
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AI tools that reverse engineer paid programs are producing free clones of Office, Photoshop and other software.
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MTN Group has reported a solid set of underlying full-year results, but the reported numbers have again taken a big hit from Nigeria.
Nersa has approved tariff increases for Eskom’s direct and municipal customers from April and July.
Despite the abeyance in load shedding for much of 2024, Eskom did not add any new generation capacity to the grid.
Outgoing Standard Bank South Africa CEO Kenny Fihla will be Absa’s next group CEO with effect from mid-June.
Alibaba Group-owned e-commerce giant AliExpress has set its sights on the African continent for further growth.
Intel’s incoming CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, is considering significant changes to the troubled company’s operations.
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SAP said on Thursday that it plans to cut 3 000 jobs, or 2.5% of its global workforce, and explore the sale of Qualtrics.
Despite the collapse in Tesla’s stock over the past year or so, it still trades at a 77% premium to the S&P 500.
Meta Platforms will reinstate former US President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts in the coming weeks.
Microsoft’s lacklustre quarterly outlook points to more gloom ahead for the tech sector, analysts said.
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The end of MTN’s free Twitter promotion may have led to a huge reduction in the volume of tweets by the users of that service, but it doesn’t seem to have had a significant effect on the volume of activity on the social network in South Africa.
