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Marc Jury, CEO of MultiChoice South Africa and Showmax, has resigned. He will leave the group in March.
A group of investors led by Harith General Partners has agreed to buy out a fund that owns a stake in Vumatel parent CIVH.
Naspers and Prosus companies such as iFood and OLX are sharing AI expertise for business growth.
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Fixed-wireless access through 5.5G, or 5G-Advanced, promises much faster speeds but demands more spectrum.
SpaceX is in early discussions to sell insider shares that could boost its valuation to around $255-billion.
Tech firms like to make cancelling subscriptions infuriatingly hard – but regulators are starting to crack down.
Ratings agency S&P has revised South Africa’s outlook to “positive” from “stable”.
Three of the leading AI companies are seeing diminishing returns from their costly efforts to build newer models.
South Africa’s ICT sector needs big policy and regulatory changes, Icasa chairman Mothibi Ramusi said.
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Mauritius on Friday ordered all ISPs to suspend access to social media platforms until after general elections this month.
Google has announced a set of features that incorporate Gemini into its suite of mapping applications.
CrowdStrike and its customer Delta Air Lines have sued each other over July’s disastrous software update.
Meta is working on an AI-based search engine as it looks to reduce dependence on Google and Bing.
There is no link between mobile phone use and an increased risk of brain cancer, according to a new WHO-commissioned review.
Huawei has reported robust smartphone sales and strong performances in other areas, despite US sanctions.