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Government has set a 2028 deadline to redesign the State IT Agency – but it comes after years of false starts.
The speed at which the Electronic Communications Amendment Bill is enacted will determine how quickly Usaasa is dissolved.
The Johannesburg-Durban N3 corridor will get its first off-grid, solar-powered EV charging stations within weeks.
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South Africa doesn’t need to copy/paste the Australian ban, but it does need a coherent national strategy for child safety online.
Time magazine named the architects of AI its “Person of the Year”, citing their ability to deliver the age of thinking machines.
Vodacom South Africa has given its post-paid customers notice that it will increase prices at above inflation.
Sebenza’s partnership with Toyota is going to speed up activation as the taxi Wi-Fi service scales nationwide.
With global momentum building for child online protection, South Africa faces growing pressure to strengthen its own rules.
OpenAI has warned that its upcoming AI models could pose a “high” cybersecurity risk, as their capabilities advance rapidly.
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North Korea has unveiled new suicide attack drones, with leader Kim Jong Un talking of using AI in its weapons programme.
Microsoft will hold a summit in September after a faulty update from CrowdStrike caused a global IT outage.
SpaceX’s attempt at the first-ever private spacewalk next week will be a test of trailblazing equipment.
Apple is planning to hold its biggest product launch event of the year in three weeks – here’s what to expect.
For all the controversy surrounding his purchase of Twitter, Elon Musk has at least one thing right: Twitter really is “like open-sourcing the news”.
Twitter’s most recognisable global power user matters desperately to a business Elon Musk has been bungling since the moment he took it over.


































