Government has scrapped the Post Office’s sub-1kg parcel monopoly, finally aligning the law with market reality.
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Internet shutdowns are increasing dramatically across the Africa continent – a new book explains why.
A Starlink satellite has suffered a rare orbital anomaly, shedding debris and highlighting growing risks in Earth’s orbit.
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Paratus Group executive chairman Barney Harmse joins the TechCentral Show for a wide-ranging discussion on telecoms in Southern Africa.
TymeBank customers will soon be able to apply for their IDs and passports in the banking app or via its in-store kiosks.
Rubicon is deploying card machines to its EV charging stations in South Africa, offering tap-to-pay functionality for motorists.
The Invigilator has secured R195-million in funding that it plans to use to expand its AI-powered offerings internationally.
Woolworths has reported strong growth in online sales in both its food and fashion, beauty & home categories.
Travel fraud is surging as criminals take aim at security vulnerabilities in airline rewards programmes.
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There’s about to be a new methane eye in the sky with SpaceX scheduled to launch the Tanager-1 satellite on Friday.
TP-Link has rubbished the allegations and said its routers do not have security vulnerabilities.
Threads is rolling out new features it says will make the social network more useful for businesses and digital creators.
Kim Dotcom will be extradited to the US from New Zealand, the latter country’s justice minister has said.
Scientists have found eight strange new signals they can’t yet explain, while South Africa’s MeerKAT has been enlisted in the search for ET.
Most South Africans know about the major streaming providers, but there are plenty of others – at least 18 in total, by TechCentral’s count.

































