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Software developer jobs are booming in South Africa, but too few qualified candidates are applying, Pnet data shows.
Iran’s crackdown on dissidents is shaping up as one of the toughest security tests yet for Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Consumers are reshaping online payments as merchants race to meet growing demand for flexible digital options.
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US retail giant Walmart has announced it will launch its first own-branded stores in South Africa later this year.
Transport minister Barbara Creecy has been urged to fast-track South Africa’s move to digital driving licences.
Intel has announced a series of top executive changes amid efforts to turn around the struggling US chip maker.
South Africa’s economic growth rate accelerated in the second quarter of 2025, reaching its fastest in two years.
The Reserve Bank wants to accelerate the adoption of digital payments in South Africa.
The DA wants a new watchdog to monitor AI scams and protect consumers as digital threats proliferate.
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A rare bid to break up Google is one of the options being considered by the US justice department.
A new study using data from Nasa’s Mars InSight lander shows evidence of liquid water far below the surface of the fourth planet.
Huawei is close to introducing a new AI chip to challenge Nvidia in amid US sanctions, the Wall Street Journal reported.
X owner Elon Musk blamed the delay on a cyberattack, without providing any evidence to support the claim.
Eskom is recruiting its 14th chief executive officer in a decade, but finding someone who can do the job and actually wants it will be a tall ask.
It could be years before the app giants are forced to mend their ways. That is, unless Elon Musk decides to enter the fray and take on Apple directly.

































