Gene editing and AI are behind several of this year’s medical advances, but not all.
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Investors are questioning how quickly Big Tech’s massive AI infrastructure spending will translate into profits.
MTN won or shared 10 of 16 Opensignal awards to keep its best-network title, though Vodacom leads on 5G speed.
Higher turnout suggests ANC voters showed up but backed other parties, says Oxford Economics Africa.
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FNB has warned that cybercriminals are exploiting new and sophisticated attacks involving digital wallets.
MultiChoice has argued that spectrum allocations should allow for higher-bandwidth digital terrestrial TV broadcasts.
Regular use of generative AI tools such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT is higher in the “Global South” than in developed nations.
Johannesburg’s troubled electricity supply utility, City Power, has launched a customer-facing AI chatbot called Joulene.
Amazon plans to launch an online storefront for low-priced apparel and home goods.
The SABC’s streaming platform is tracking well, with nearly five million unique streams in the first three weeks of June alone.
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Reddit, the social media platform that helped fuel this year’s meme stock frenzy in the US, said it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering.
Oracle is in talks to buy electronic medical records company Cerner in a deal that could be valued at $30-billion, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Oppo has taken the wraps off a foldable smartphone that’s more than $500 cheaper than Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy Fold.
Toyota has committed ¥8-trillion to electrify its cars by 2030, half of it to develop a battery electric vehicle line-up.
Ten years ago this week, Steve Jobs took to a stage in San Francisco to unveil the first iPhone. In the intervening decade, Apple’s iconic device has revolutionised the way people communicate. But as Apple celebrates 10 years since the iPhone
Attendees at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week could play around with a dizzying array of unmanned aerial vehicles. Drones that take selfies. Drones equipped with thermal

































