Rain’s newly launched unlimited mobile plans come with a high-spec handset – and plenty of fine print.
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Revolving-door ministers and ad hoc political interventions left the State IT Agency unable to function.
Capitec’s premium valuation rests on three compounding bets. All three are working – but each is now under pressure.
Google’s research suggests quantum computers could break crypto’s encryption sooner than anyone previously expected.
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BMW Group-owned Mini has unveiled what it claims is South Africa’s first standalone solar-powered electric vehicle charging station.
MultiChoice Group has created a new technology division, which will be led by Nyiko Shiburi. Other key appointments have been made at SuperSport and elsewhere.
Telkom has kicked off the sale of a stake in its fibre business, as it seeks to unlock value for shareholders and boost profit.
South Africa has told rich countries backing its $8.5-billion energy transition deal that it wants to delay the closure of some units at its coal-fired power plants.
The Eskom Pension and Provident Fund plans to expand into venture capital to reduce its dependence on traditional investments.
Atul and Rajesh Gupta, who are wanted in South Africa on charges of money laundering and fraud, applied for asylum in two African countries, a report said.
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The US has imposed restrictions on exports to China’s biggest chip maker, SMIC, after concluding there is an “unacceptable risk” equipment supplied to it could be used for military purposes.
The world’s first flight by a “commercially available aircraft” powered by hydrogen fuel cells has been heralded as a milestone in the development of sustainable aviation.
A group of Apple’s critics, including Spotify and Epic Games, have joined a non-profit group that plans to advocate for legal and regulatory action to challenge the iPhone maker’s App Store practices.
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”.
Digital music downloads and online streaming sales have now overtaken sales of CDs and records for the first time, underscoring just how fundamentally the internet has changed the way we consume
In a music buying industry now dominated by iTunes and music streaming services such as Spotify, Napster, Pandora and Jay-Z’s recently released Tidal, the CD and physical music store are reportedly in sharp (and potentially terminal) decline. But a curious development
