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Diesel above R30/l is pushing South African fleets towards electric vehicles. Consumer interest is also on the up.
Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub has compared voice’s decline to the same trajectory SMS followed into irrelevance.
With voice revenue falling and customer growth stalled, Vodacom is struggling to cash in on surging data traffic.
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SpaceX has big plans for its Starlink business that could expand its reach into new markets, including handsets.
A frozen incentive scheme has hollowed out South Africa’s film industry, costing jobs and investment.
Bitcoin slid towards $70 000 on Thursday as hawkish Fed fears and heavy ETF outflows deepened the latest crypto rout.
Global memory shortages are choking smartphone supply, threatening sales, profits and industry growth.
Alphabet is taking on OpenAI with a gusto that underscores Wall Street’s perception that the Google parent is the leader in AI.
Estonia’s digital ID success offers South Africa clear lessons on trust, governance and inclusive design.
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When Donald Trump first started a trade war with China in 2018, Beijing found itself on the back foot. This time President Xi Jinping is better prepared for a fight.
The new observations involve a supermassive black hole that existed when the cosmos was about 11% its current age.
Bitcoin surged to a record high on Monday as investors leaned towards Donald Trump winning the US presidential election.
Apple is exploring a push into smart glasses with an internal study of products currently on the market.
Since 1977, the US has spent at least $16-billion to design, build and operate the Hubble Space Telescope. What a bargain.
Apple’s entry could ignite a boom among rivals fighting to improve their own devices.

































