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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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The highly anticipated publication of Cell C’s latest financial results has been postponed to due the ill health of the company’s CEO.
NAPAfrica, the Internet exchange point owned and operated by Teraco, has signed a “strategic collaboration” agreement with the London Internet Exchange.
HBO took home the top Emmy Award for the sixth time in eight years on Monday night, dominating TV’s biggest night.
Eskom has blamed the “sudden tripping” of three generating units at the Kendal power station for a decision to escalate load shedding on Tuesday.
Sonos, the US-listed manufacturer of easy-to-install high-fidelity audio equipment, has expanded its range with a new Sub Mini.
Government’s plans to end recurring power cuts could take at least a year to deliver results, a top executive at Eskom said on Monday.
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Just a few days ago, the TikTok deal looked like a win for China. Now its state-run media are denouncing it as “an American trap” and a “dirty and underhanded trick”.
Chinese state media blasted Oracle’s proposed deal with the hit video app TikTok, calling the agreement hammered out under pressure from the Trump administration a “dirty and underhanded trick”.
Sony shares slid as much as 2% in Tokyo trade on Wednesday after Microsoft said it would buy the parent of games publisher Bethesda Softworks, in a deal to bolster its games slate as it eyes cloud gaming expansion.
Investors slashed $50-billion from Tesla’s market value on Tuesday despite CEO Elon Musk’s promise to cut electric vehicle costs so radically that a $25 000 car that drives itself will be possible within three years.
There’s this guy that’s pretty sure the thing you’re looking at right now is one of the greatest threats to humanity. No, he’s not talking about our growing obsession with staring at sheets of digitised glass, and the unhealthy sedentary existence associated
A tiny cube, slightly smaller than a loaf of bread, is the new manna to heaven, as the number of nanosatellites being hurled into orbit is increasing substantially. Nanosatellites are small satellites weighing between 1kg and 10kg. CubeSats are box-shaped

































