UN human rights chief Volker Türk says advanced AI could pose an existential risk to humanity, and is calling for agreed red lines.
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Huawei and Xiaomi have launched new flagship foldable smartphones, stepping up competition in the premium handset market.
M-Net and KykNet are leaving the confines of Premium, cricket is dropping to R399 and Compact Plus is disappearing altogether.
Mncane Mthunzi takes the role in an industry whose US exports have collapsed 74% and whose NEV transition is stalling.
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Eighteen months after Cyril Ramaphosa ordered a probe into alleged corruption at Telkom, the high court has set the proclamation aside.
The man widely recognised as the face of Vodacom’s long-running “Yebo Gogo” advertising campaign has died.
Netflix is expanding its crackdown on password sharing to South Africa.
Netflix has revealed the viewership numbers for its 10 most-watched original series and movies of all time.
Google is exploring using AI tools to write news articles and is in talks with news organisations about the technology.
The Reserve Bank decided to halt interest rate hikes on Thursday for the first time since November 2021.
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Microsoft has announced a new cloud-based tool designed to help corporate customers understand where data is scattered throughout their operations and whether they are in compliance with data privacy regulations.
Salesforce.com has agreed to buy Slack Technologies for $27.7-billion in cash and stock in one of the biggest technology deals of the year.
Apple is facing lawsuits in several European countries seeking about €180-million over misleading claims about the battery life of older iPhones.
Airbnb is aiming for a valuation of nearly $35-billion in what will be the last blockbuster US IPO of the year, marking a stunning recovery in its fortunes after the home rental firm was ravaged by Covid-19.
Lenovo, the Chinese firm that has bought IBM’s cast-off PC business, has announced a miniaturised computer not much larger than a smartphone, which can be connected to any screen via an HDMI connection. Advances in
The world will continue to underestimate South Africa until the country develops confidence in itself, Square Kilometre Array (SKA) South Africa project director Bernie Fanaroff says































