Physical AI dominated CES this week, yet questions persist over affordability, usefulness and mass market demand.
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South Africa’s electricity supply has entered 2026 in its strongest position in at least five years, Eskom has said.
China’s AI sector is gaining confidence and risk appetite, but chip-making constraints still blunt ambitions to rival the US.
Silicon is transforming battery and charging technology, leading to thinner devices, larger capacities and faster charging.
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Practically every appliance and electronic device you have plugged in at home is using some electricity — even when it isn’t in use or even turned on.
Ukheshe International has raised money from Development Partners International and Fireball Capital to fund its growth plans.
France’s Engie expects to move forward with three South African solar projects this week.
“Stage-6 load shedding will be implemented from 12pm until further notice,” Eskom said in a brief statement on Twitter.
Turkcell has vowed to continue its pursuit of MTN Group over a licensing process in Iran it alleges was rigged.
Intel is hitting all the targets it has set on a path to regain leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, it said.
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Alibaba and Ant co-founder Jack Ma has resurfaced after months out of public view, quashing intense speculation about the plight of the billionaire grappling with escalating scrutiny over his Internet empire.
India’s technology ministry has asked WhatsApp to withdraw changes to its privacy policy the messaging platform announced earlier this month, saying the new terms take away choice from Indian users.
Netflix’s global subscriber rolls crossed 200 million at the end of 2020 and the company projected it will no longer need to borrow billions of dollars to finance its broad slate of TV shows and movies.
Prosus is investing in agritech company DeHaat in a bet on India’s $350-billion farming industry. The group led a series-C funding round of $30-million that DeHaat will use to expand.
South Africa could look to places like Finland and Turkey when trying to figure out a way to fund its high-cost nuclear build programme. National treasury is currently exploring funding options for the department of energy, which is seeking the procurement of 9,6GW worth of
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