Amid sweeping layoffs, Netflix has replaced the content chief whose tenure included Squid Game and Bridgerton.
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The Reserve Bank wants all of South Africa’s ATMs white-labelled, with free transactions below a threshold, starting with a pilot in January.
Apple’s first foldable iPhone carries a steeper local premium than its new HomeView, HomePod mini 2 and Apple TV 4K.
South Africa fares better than most of the continent, according to the operators’ lobby group.
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Draft rules would bar trading bots from South Africa’s new wholesale electricity platform at launch.
Meta’s camera glasses go on sale officially in South Africa soon. Companies should set rules before the law does.
FNB has added crypto trading to its share platform with VALR, from as little as R10.
Sam Altman says the world should accept some bad things happening in exchange for AI’s benefits.
The start-up finances phones for prepaid customers in Telkom stores and is actively courting Cell C.
New guidelines warn device makers against locking out independent repairers, though they are not binding.
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Google will challenge the judgment, insisting most summaries are accurate and the case concerns isolated errors.
VPN downloads have jumped 14-fold in Russia, and even loyal officials now juggle phones to stay private.
Amazon chief Andy Jassy raised concerns with Trump officials before Anthropic was forced to disable its most advanced model.
Microsoft’s Xbox division is reportedly planning major layoffs next month and significant cuts to marketing and other budgets.
