The economics of desktop computing have, for the first time in the PC’s long history, been broken by the data centre.
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Industry body says the fiscus-first model is starving the very sector South Africa depends on for connectivity.
A row over guaranteed annual payments has reportedly delayed a major Microsoft data centre project.
Many mergers and acquisitions will now escape Competition Commission review – but a senior lawyer sees a tech blind spot.
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YouTube is one of the world’s most valuable media companies and is worth at least $455-billion, according to analysts.
The public works minister said cybercriminals have siphoned R300-million from the department over a decade.
Microsoft is introducing huge price hikes of up to 66% for Xbox Game Pass in South Africa.
Samsung has unveiled the sixth iteration of its folding smartphones alongside a new high-end smartwatch.
The GSMA has announced a global coalition that will seek to make smartphones more accessible in emerging markets.
Showmax will increase the prices of two of its five subscription packages, beginning in August, it said on Wednesday.
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Twitter is attempting to find evidence that Elon Musk tried to torpedo the financing of his US$44-billion takeover deal for the social media company.
AMD forecast third quarter revenue slightly below estimates, a signal of uncertainty that concerned some investors after the company stock made huge gains in July.
Companies that receive funding under a new US programme have to promise not to increase their production of advanced chips in China.
US crypto firm Nomad has been hit by a $190-million theft, blockchain researchers said on Tuesday, the latest such heist to hit the digital asset sector this year.
Timothy Berners-Lee, credited with inventing the World Wide Web, tweeted up a storm on Thursday, reassuring Internet users that they could reassert control over their data – and the Web’s future – after the Cambridge
Public concern about Facebook’s power in society – and in politics – has skyrocketed in the wake of revelations that users’ data was analysed by a UK-based marketing firm and used to construct highly targeted political

































