BlackBerry lost while it was winning. South Africa’s would-be IoT platforms should heed the warning.
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Solly Malatsi insists nobody influenced him into pursuing a policy his party, the DA, had already promised.
The fight over who owns South Africa’s transmission grid has burst spectacularly into the open.
South Africa’s top universities have stopped policing AI and started redesigning how they teach, assess and certify.
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MPs have voted against establishing a panel to investigate claims of corruption at Eskom.
Cell C CEO Douglas Craigie Stevenson will step down from the mobile operator at the end of March.
CIVH, the Remgro-controlled parent of fibre infrastructure providers Vumatel and Dark Fibre Africa, has swung into profit.
Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said workers at Eskom are the ones who will resolve load shedding.
Blackouts have reduced the potential size of South Africa’s economy by almost a fifth, according to an energy specialist.
Consumer confidence plunged in the first quarter as the country continued to be plagued by severe power shortages.
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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.
Huawei Technologies will do everything it can to strengthen its supply chain which has been “attacked”, its rotating Chairman Guo Ping said on Wednesday.
China is unlikely to approve an “unfair” deal Oracle and Walmart said they have struck with ByteDance over the future of video-streaming app TikTok, the state-backed Global Times newspaper said in an editorial.
Just before the Easter long weekend, Eskom ramped up the amount of generation capacity taken offline for planned maintenance by 40%. This was a substantial move (and a very belated positive one). In practical terms, planned maintenance had been hovering around the 4GW
Reduced demand for set-top boxes, poor sales of Altech’s much-hyped Node product, the loss of a television assembly business, tough trading conditions at Autopage Cellular and poor performance at
