Carbon capture makes coal dearer every year, while solar and batteries get cheaper with every passing quarter.
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US states sought $1.4-trillion before trial. Meta Platforms settled for $18-billion and its shares went up.
A 148MW solar plant in Limpopo now supplies a Rio Tinto-owned smelter 600km away in KwaZulu-Natal.
Equipping every public school would cost R14.5-billion. Despite public backing, government has not considered funding it.
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ARM Holdings approached Intel about potentially buying the ailing chip maker’s product division, a source said.
TechCentral asked Momentum Multiply CIO Ndibulele Mqoboli a few questions for its IT Leadership Series.
Forthcoming regulatory changes will allow fintech companies to act more like banks, according to Lesaka Technologies.
Eskom is seeking a jumbo electricity price hike, spelling good news for its creditors but pain for consumers.
TechCentral tested the new ChatGPT voice model – and it’s surprisingly good at Afrikaans (not so much at isiZulu).
Eskom has constructed a road – albeit a short one – entirely out of ash from one of its coal-fired power stations.
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SpaceX on Friday broke its record for the number of rockets launched in a calendar year, topping last year’s slate of 31 missions.
Shares of social media firms fell sharply on Friday as Twitter joined the Snapchat owner in signalling a cutback in digital ad spend as economic growth sputters.
SMIC has likely advanced its production technology by two generations, defying US sanctions intended to halt the rise of China’s largest chip maker.
Apple’s pivot to a subscription-like model creates a clear path to a market capitalisation of more than $3-trillion, according to Morgan Stanley.
Henry Ford didn’t invent the motor car. The late 1800s saw a flurry of innovation by hundreds of companies battling to deliver on the promise of fast, efficient and reasonably priced mechanical transportation. Ford later came
The term “addiction” is often bandied about when we think someone spends too much time on something we deem detrimental to their health and well-being. From checking our phones repetitively, to playing with specific
