A R7.15-million CSIR study into clean coal is done, but the test plant is unbuilt, underfunded and years from results.
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MTN South Africa lost 1.1 million prepaid users between March and June as it purged credit-dependent customers.
Cell C CEO Jorge Mendes has told TechCentral that the big two would cannibalise themselves chasing MVNOs.
Talks with Starlink and Amazon Leo cover resale and a possible direct-to-device play, says Cell C CEO Jorge Mendes.
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Among 37 countries studied in a new report, South Africa ranks as one of the worst countries for digital readiness.
The language models powering modern AI tools have a much longer history than most people realise.
US self-sufficiency in semiconductors is just not going to happen: the global nature of chip-making will not bow to American nostalgia.
South Africa is under pressure to ensure it has the technology infrastructure and resources needed to keep pace with the rest of the world.
Mamongae Mahlare, who was Takealot Group CEO before shifting in the role of executive chair, has resigned.
The Public Service Commission has acknowledged the governance issues at the State IT Agency.
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Apple is preparing to allow alternative app stores on its iPhones and iPads, part of a sweeping overhaul to comply with EU requirements.
Meta Platforms is facing a lawsuit in Kenya’s high court accusing the company of failing Africans by amplifying hate speech and incitement to violence on Facebook.
The Joe Biden administration plans to put China’s Yangtze Memory Technologies and dozens of other companies on a trade blacklist.
Elon Musk, once worth as much as $340-billion, has been displaced as the world’s richest person by Bernard Arnault.
Elon Musk’s stunning tweet that he wanted to take Tesla private and had funding secured was a classic Musk moonshot – given credibility only by the sense that if anyone could possibly pull such a brazen feat, he was the guy.
If you need proof that giant technology companies behave a lot like borderless governments, look no further than the brewing “app store taxes” debate.

































