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Pick n Pay’s asap! app is adding Penny, a Gemini-powered assistant that builds your basket by conversation.
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Pick n Pay has warned of a slump in profits in the first four months of the trading year even as online sales surged.
Inflation has fallen below the Reserve Bank’s target ceiling for the first time in 14 months.
Eskom has cancelled agreements and contracts valued at R11-billion as authorities crack down on crime at the utility.
Nearly half of the projects awarded under the relaunch of South Africa’s renewable power purchase programme have failed.
Starlink has announced the availability of its satellite internet service in Kenya. For South Africans, the wait goes on.
Communities around the SKA radio telescope have had to pay the price of progress: losing their connectivity. Until now.
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Apple’s stock could reach a market capitalisation of $3-trillion (R45-trillion), analysts say, citing the development of the Apple Car as well as high expectations for the next iPhone.
BT Group’s board remains divided following the unexpected resignation of chairman Jan du Plessis, with the two camps mainly at odds over the pace of changes needed at the company.
The UK’s digital minister warned he had “very grave concerns” about Facebook’s plans to expand end-to-end encryption across all user communications.
As Apple plots a foray into the car market, it could adopt a similar strategy to the iPhone – working with a lesser known contract manufacturer – after talks with some brand name car makers stalled.
Digitata is arguably the most interesting local technology company that South Africans have never heard of. Indeed, millions of MTN and Vodacom customers use the company’s products every day without even
JSE-listed technology group Altron will in future be a significantly smaller business focused on the IT and telecommunications industries as it sheds non-core assets and loss-making businesses, especially in the legacy power infrastructure side of its business. Robbie Venter has resolved































