MTN won or shared 10 of 16 Opensignal awards to keep its best-network title, though Vodacom leads on 5G speed.
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Gene editing and AI are behind several of this year’s medical advances, but not all.
EXSA, already licensed to trade locally, now wants to move electricity across Southern African borders.
Icasa must rule out private companies storing fingerprints and let operators compete to stop fraud.
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Former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati has launched an AI start-up called Thinking Machines Lab.
Meta Platforms has announced a plan to build the world’s largest submarine telecommunications cable.
The South African Weather Service expects its website and other IT systems to be restored in the next week.
VezoPay, which has developed smart rings for tap-and-go payments, has a new investor: PayFast founder Jonathan Smit.
The initiative could improve accountability in the police, but budgetary constraints are a limiting factor.
MTN South Africa has unveiled a partnership with police in the Eastern Cape to crack down on rampant infrastructure crime.
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Daniel Ek has alleged that the iPhone maker “gives itself every advantage while at the same time stifling innovation and hurting consumers”.
Nasa’s Orion spacecraft has captured a stunning photo of the Earth and moon from a point in space further from our home planet than any such craft built for human space travel has ventured thus far.
Bitcoin spiked higher on Wednesday in the countdown to a speech by US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell.
Meta Platforms has been slapped with a €265-million fine for failing to prevent the leak of the personal data of more than half a billion Facebook users.
Tencent has become one of the most aggressive promoters of pro-gaming. And it’s hard to overstate the mania that’s gripped China in particular.
Technology is everywhere we look, so it’s no surprise that the films and TV we enjoy are similarly obsessed. That’s not to say they manage to get it right.
