Meta Platforms has started trialling a paid WhatsApp tier offering themes, premium stickers and expanded chat pinning.
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Liquid Intelligent Technologies has escaped a looming debt maturity wall, but the new funding comes with a steep price tag.
Seacom is targeting regional ISPs with a cheaper route into South Africa’s national peering infrastructure.
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Spar is separating its SAP finance migration from warehouse operations. It is als facing a lawsuit from a major franchisee.
Renewable energy is allowing mining houses to stabilise electricity costs and improve operational resilience.
ASML researchers have found a way to make its critical chip-making machines produce up to 50% more chips.
Home affairs will shut down manual visa processing at missions abroad, routing all applications through its electronic platform.
Africa Analysis MD Andre Wills says MTN’s R35-billion tower buyback is a one-off, not a trend reversal.
DStv subscribers will not face a price increase in April, marking a significant strategic shift under new owner Canal+.
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Microsoft is laying off some 3% of its workforce, or around 6 000 employees, as the technology giant looks to rein in costs.
Audible is working with book publishers to convert print and e-books into AI-voiced audiobooks.
Apple is planning to use AI technology to address a frequent source of customer frustration: the iPhone’s battery life.
Luka Mucic, chief financial officer at Vodacom parent Vodafone, will step down by early next year.
Regulators who want to get a grip on an emerging generation of artificially intelligent killing machines may not have much time left to do so, governments were warned on Monday.
TechCentral looks back at the most ground-breaking Nokia devices, and why they deserve to be described as iconic.
