The acquisition of Globalstar gives Amazon a direct-to-device network and Apple ties as it scrambles to catch Starlink.
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South Africa’s draft AI policy admits the country’s dependence on rival superpowers leaves it exposed.
Cape Town start-up AI Diagnostics’ AI-powered digital stethoscope is designed to detect TB at the point of care.
Solving energy supply at the production level has not solved power availability problems at municipal level, new data shows.
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Icasa research shows pay-TV broadcasters are spending more on content and earning less from it as viewers seek alternatives.
Agentic AI is already reshaping South African banking, writes Absa Business Banking CIO Lindelani Ramukumba.
South Africa’s 5G coverage has surged to 58% nationally but rural areas are being left far behind, Icasa data shows.
South Africa’s mobile operators earned R10.4-billion less in 2025 despite carrying 21% more voice traffic.
Nearly two-thirds of government entities have significant cybersecurity weaknesses, the Auditor-General has warned.
Off-grid EV charging firm Charge is planning a tokenised public offering to help fund its highway network roll-out.
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A phone used by Teixeira Candido was infected with surveillance software from spyware vendor Intellexa.
Warner Bros Discovery has rejected Paramount Skydance’s latest hostile takeover bid, but has left the door open a crack.
Meta’s WhatsApp has been completely blocked in Russia for allegedly failing to comply with local law.
The EU has charged Meta Platforms with breaching antitrust rules by blocking AI rivals from WhatsApp.
