Low-cost uncapped fibre is reshaping South Africa’s broadband market, promising to narrow the digital divide.
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“Q-Day” may be a years away, but there’s an urgent need to get serious about quantum security today, experts have warned.
Chinese vehicle brands are no longer just disrupting South Africa’s new-car market.
A severe geomagnetic storm has reached Earth, with Sansa warning of elevated space-weather risks on Tuesday.
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The rand tumbled on Thursday to its lowest level since October 2020 as electricity cuts renewed pressure on the currency.
The crisis at Eskom is getting worse, with the state-owned utility set to implement stage-6 power cuts until midnight on Friday.
Growthpoint Properties has said it’s running out of diesel to operate generators at some of its buildings as the country grapples with the escalating crisis at Eskom.
Nkwe Platinum and South Africa Zijin Platinum have contracted MTN and Huawei to build what the parties are calling Southern Africa’s first 5G-enabled “smart metal mine”.
The Internet service provider industry in South Africa is fed up with confusing regulations from communications regulator Icasa over ownership rules.
Absa is making a raft of changes to its top management position to refocus its strategy towards being more customer centric.
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Twitter said hackers accessed its internal systems to hijack some of the platform’s top voices and used them to solicit digital currency.
China warned British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday that his decision to ban Huawei from the 5G network would cost Britain dearly in investment.
Google has agreed to buy a $4.5-billion stake in Jio Platforms, the digital arm of Reliance Industries, adding to a series of large investments from the US into the online venture.
US President Donald Trump said that he was responsible for Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to ban Huawei from Britain’s 5G network from the end of 2027.
In South Africa, as in many countries, the release of senior secondary school exam results, referred to locally as “the matric”, causes a media furore every year. At 18 years old, students either pass or fail and their results are published in
It was another busy year in South Africa’s technology industry. From the drama at the SABC to the drama over the splitting of the department of communications, it’s been an interesting news year, but a frustrating one for the sector. We know what our favourite stories were in 2014
