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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Eskom has cancelled agreements and contracts valued at R11-billion as authorities crack down on crime at the utility.
Nearly half of the projects awarded under the relaunch of South Africa’s renewable power purchase programme have failed.
Starlink has announced the availability of its satellite internet service in Kenya. For South Africans, the wait goes on.
Communities around the SKA radio telescope have had to pay the price of progress: losing their connectivity. Until now.
Solar has become a popular choice for South Africans wanting to overcome load shedding. But is it a fire risk?
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Wednesday sign into law the South African Sign Language Bill.
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S&P Global is in advanced talks to buy IHS Markit for about US$44-billion, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Ethiopia opened the doors on Friday for telecommunications operators wishing to secure two new licences to submit their technical and financial bids.
Facebook’s libra cryptocurrency is readying to launch as early as January, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing three unidentified people involved in the project.
Tesla’s market value soared past $540-billion this week — equivalent to 250 times its expected earnings this year — meaning it’s now the world’s 10th most valuable listed business.
Solar panels? Check. Lithium-ion batteries? Check. 3D printer for spares? Check. A group of university students and lecturers are on a road trip of a different kind as they travel over 4 000km to test their
Over the past two years, an initiative has been underway to put an area of central Johannesburg on the map as a place where digital innovation and entrepreneurship happens in South Africa. There is a































