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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Industry experts warn that Usaasa’s dysfunction has failed the rural South African communities it was meant to benefit.
Music veteran Charles Goldstuck has warned Africa risks becoming a consumer, not a shaper, of generative AI music.
Prosus has sold a 4.5% stake in Delivery Hero to Uber, advancing on commitments to the European Commission.
NUM and Solidarity have accepted Eskom’s 7% three-year pay offer, but Numsa has declared a deadlock and is demanding more.
Direct marketers must scrub their databases monthly against a national opt-out registry under rules now in force.
The leaked information includes client names, ID numbers, contact details, account numbers and some credit card details.
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OpenAI is close to releasing an AI-powered web browser that will challenge Google Chrome, sources said.
Apple took a challenge against EU regulators to Europe’s second highest court on Monday.
Grammarly has acquired Superhuman as part of the company’s push to build an AI-powered productivity suite.
Apple is reportedly weighing using AI technology from Anthropic or OpenAI to power a new version of Siri.
Still, OpenAI’s unveiling of GPT-4o disappointed enthusiasts who hoped GPT-5’s arrival was imminent.
Google showed off a beefed-up Gemini AI chatbot and improvements to its prized search engine.

































