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Operators must warn subscribers twice before deactivating a dormant Sim under new Icasa numbering rules.
Pick n Pay’s asap! app is adding Penny, a Gemini-powered assistant that builds your basket by conversation.
Conversation versus replenishment: Enrico Ferigolli on Penny, Gemini and how Pick n Pay is taking on Sixty60.
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Elon Musk has launched his long-teased artificial intelligence start-up xAI that he hopes will be an alternative to ChatGPT.
Bard, is now available in Swahili, the first African language to be supported by the generative AI platform.
Companies yet to complete financing arrangements to build 1.85GW of generation capacity may soon lose the right to connect to the national grid.
The constitutional court has found that the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act is constitutional after all.
Vumatel plans to deploy advanced technologies allowing it to launch home fibre broadband packages with speeds of 10Gbit/s or more.
A government delegation will embark on a charm offensive in the US this week to retain preferential access to American markets.
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YouTube will lift its suspension on former US President Donald Trump’s channel when it determines the risk of real-world violence has decreased, said the company’s CEO, Susan Wojcicki.
Payments firm Square’s deal to buy a majority stake in music streamer Tidal for $297-million could popularise blockchain or other new approaches to storing and buying online media.
Britain’s competition regulator said on Thursday it has opened an investigation into Apple after complaints that the iPhone maker’s terms and conditions for app developers are unfair and anticompetitive.
Parler, the conservative social media platform, opened a new front in its legal battle with Amazon.com, accusing the tech giant of bad faith after being banished from its servers.
The tungsten lightbulb has served us well over the century or so since it was introduced, but its days are numbered now with the arrival of LED lighting, which consumes a tenth of the power of
Salty streaks have been discovered on Mars, which could be a sign that salt water seeps to the surface in the summers. Scientists have previously observed dark streaks (see image above) on the planet’s slopes which are thought to have resulted from seeps of water wetting surface dust. Evidence of salts left































