Naspers and its European spin-off, Prosus, expect full-year core headline earnings to jump by up to 28%.
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General Atlantic is backing Westcon-Comstor as investor and lender, freeing R7.1-billion for a planned special dividend.
Meta Platforms’ paid WhatsApp messaging tier adds stickers, themes and custom icons for R28.99/month.
Visa is readying South African banks for AI shopping agents, and its OpenAI deal adds further momentum.
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The SABC is headed to the Competition Tribunal over its allegations that Sentech is charging it excessive prices.
Microsoft plans to build a new data centre in South Africa, adding Centurion, near Pretoria, to its existing sites.
WhatsApp is planning to allow its users to send and receive encrypted messages to and from users of other messaging apps.
While South Africa is making progress under its market-led approach to open banking, a mindset shift is still needed.
Absa has launched ChatWallet in WhatsApp, giving users access to banking services directly in the messaging app.
The long-running legal drama between Vodacom and former employee Nkosana Makate is still not over.
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Soaring commodity prices and supply-chain bottlenecks threaten to push up the cost of batteries seen as crucial in the fight against climate change.
Ericsson has raised its global forecast for 5G mobile subscriptions to 660 million by the end of this year, citing stronger than expected demand.
Amazon Web Services has introduced two new custom computing chips aimed at helping its customers beat the cost of using chips from Intel and Nvidia.
A UK regulator has told Facebook owner Meta Platforms to sell animated images platform Giphy over competition concerns.
Facebook bet early on virtual reality, buying Oculus VR two-and-a-half years ago to get its groundbreaking headset. Now it’s fighting claims that the Oculus Rift was built with stolen technology and promoted with a false origin story about a young entrepreneur
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