Netflix has taken a small but significant step with the launch of its first-ever daily highlights show for the Afcon football.
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Naspers and Prosus chairman Koos Bekker has sold shares in both companies worth about R2.5-billion over three trading days.
The Competition Tribunal has approved the sale of Herotel to Vumatel, but subject to an extensive set of conditions.
The Competition Commission has approved a deal that will see Open Access Data Centres expand its local footprint.
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Elon Musk put his $44-billion deal for Twitter “temporarily on hold” on Friday while he awaits data on the proportion of its fake accounts, sending the shares in the social media platform plunging.
South Africa will need to attract investment of R224-billion if it’s to develop a substantial green hydrogen industry, the head of government’s climate finance task team said.
MTN South Africa grew its subscriber base by 7.1% at the end of March 2022, from a year ago, to reach 34.5 million subscribers.
MTN Group lifted first quarter pretax profit by 21.1% year on year, supported by service revenue growth amid demand for data and financial services.
Cryptocurrencies nursed large losses on Friday, with bitcoin set for a record losing streak as the collapse of TerraUSD rippled through markets.
Two of South Africa’s biggest fibre providers, Vumatel and Dark Fibre Africa, are being folded into a new infrastructure holding company to be led by Vuma CEO Dietlof Mare.
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Uber Technologies said on Wednesday trip requests were gradually picking up, but still remained significantly below prior year levels, as several countries start to lift coronavirus-led restrictions.
Snap said it would no longer promote US President Donald Trump’s account in Snapchat’s Discover section, saying his incendiary comments last week made the account ineligible.
Huawei Technologies acted to cover up its relationship with a firm that had tried to sell prohibited US computer gear to Iran, newly obtained internal Huawei documents show.
The amorphous Internet activist movement known as Anonymous staged an online resurgence in the past week on the back of real-world protests against police brutality.
There have been so many leaks, hacks and scares based on misuse or misappropriation of personal data that any thought that “big data” could provide benefits rather than only opportunities for harm may be fading in the public imagination. Beyond the humiliation of those involved, the main effect has been to deepen
A senior executive at Vodacom believes so-called over-the-top (OTT) service providers such as WhatsApp and Skype should be allowed to “run free” on mobile operators’ networks, but emphasises that there is also “no place” in South Africa


































