Iran’s crackdown on dissidents is shaping up as one of the toughest security tests yet for Elon Musk’s Starlink.
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South Africa’s fibre market is entering an “Open Access 2.0” era shaped by scale, behaviour and enforcement.
Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Microsoft, arguing their profits stem from his early funding and support.
Software developer jobs are booming in South Africa, but too few qualified candidates are applying, Pnet data shows.
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Nedbank Group wants to almost double its lending to green energy projects in South Africa over the next two years.
Manufacturing activity contracted for the first time in a year in July, when South Africa experienced severe power cuts, Absa said on Monday.
David Hirsch, the former Incredible Connection executive director who last year launched a new retail venture, TechMarkit, has opened the company’s first store.
The recapitalisation of Cell C is taking longer than expected, and will now only be concluded “towards the end of August”.
MTN Group said it expects headline earnings per share to jump by between 40% and 50% in the six months to 30 June 2022.
Eskom has met with CEOs and top leadership from at least 70 businesses in a JSE- and Business Leadership South Africa-led session.
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Intel on Thursday disclosed a new method for making transistors on semiconductors that its chief architect said could boost the performance Intel’s next round of processors by as much as 20%.
Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent said second quarter net profit rose 37%, beating market estimates, on higher demand for its videogames as coronavirus-related lockdowns kept people indoors.
Microsoft on Wednesday said the Surface Duo, its dual-screen smartphone powered by Android, will start at a price of $1 399 and arrive in stores from 10 September. It will not be sold in South Africa at launch.
Tesla on Tuesday announced a five-for-one stock split, sending the electric car maker’s recently high-flying shares up 7% in extended trade.
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Although online retail counts for less than 1% of South Africa’s total retail revenue, local e-commerce players are betting on a rapidly maturing market that is moving online with increasing confidence. According to a recent survey released by advisory firm PwC, the

































