Rain’s newly launched unlimited mobile plans come with a high-spec handset – and plenty of fine print.
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Capitec’s premium valuation rests on three compounding bets. All three are working – but each is now under pressure.
Revolving-door ministers and ad hoc political interventions left the State IT Agency unable to function.
Google’s research suggests quantum computers could break crypto’s encryption sooner than anyone previously expected.
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NBCUniversal is acquiring a 30% stake in Showmax as part of a plan to build the leading streaming platform in Africa.
The province plans to facilitate the construction of almost 6GW of power generation capacity to counter nationwide electricity shortages.
Vodacom South Africa has announced it will hike subscription prices for its popular Red tariff plans from 1 April.
Microsoft has reached a deal with Africa’s Liquid Intelligent Technologies as part of its goal of expanding Internet access on the continent.
MetroFibre Networx has announced massive speed upgrades for its clients along with big price cuts on high-end packages.
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to announce a minister of electricity and a reshuffled cabinet “in a matter of days”.
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The usual agenda of trumpeting China’s chip innovation at a major industry confab was coloured by fears the industry might be next to suffer trade sanctions from the Trump administration.
China’s new rules around tech exports mean ByteDance’s sale of TikTok’s US operations could need Beijing’s approval, a Chinese trade expert told state media.
Neuralink on Friday unveiled a pig named Gertrude that has a coin-sized computer chip in its brain, showing off an early step toward the goal of curing human diseases with the same type of implant.
South African-born entrepreneur Elon Musk’s net worth topped $100-billion on Friday, according to the Forbes real-time billionaires list, as the shares of electric-car maker Tesla surged.
Is it true spies hack technology companies? Can governments really listen to your phone calls? Should we care? The latest details of NSA and GCHQ intelligence agency activities to come from files leaked by Edward Snowden are of the apparently massive theft of mobile
A competitor with a sharp edge. That appears to be the conclusion if the R7bn tie-up between Vodacom and Neotel goes ahead. While this will be good for investors in Vodacom, it might also be positive for the man
