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      Google on the hook for what its AI tells users, court rules

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      15 June 2026
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    Apple sticks with physical Sims – for now

    Apple sticks with physical Sims – for now

    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu15 September 2023

    iPhone 15 models sold outside the US will continue to have a physical Sim tray in addition to supporting eSim technology.

    Apple moves to settle iPhone 12 radiation row

    By Agency Staff15 September 2023

    Apple will issue an update for iPhone 12 users in France, in what seemed to offer a way out of a row with French regulators.

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    Disney+ hikes prices in South Africa

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    R25-billion valuation for Rain - up 16% from last year

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    By Sandra Laurence14 September 2023

    Communications minister Mondli Gungubele apologised profusely for a technical “glitch” in Sassa grant payments.

    See world-class robotics built by South African school kids

    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu14 September 2023

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    Total electricity blackout in Nigeria as grid collapses

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    Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies reported “a total system collapse” on Thursday.

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