AI rivals will be allowed on WhatsApp for a year, Meta said, aiming to head off a possible order from EU antitrust regulators.
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Increases range from 6% to 10% depending on the service, with uncapped LTE and 5G plans spared.
Geopolitics, rising infrastructure costs and growing incidents of cyber fraud are top of the GSMA’s agenda.
Apple retailer iStore has opened pre-orders for Apple’s new MacBook Neo at R11 999 for the 256GB model.
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Blu Label has resumed dividend payments after years of Cell C restructuring drained the group’s resources.
Mustek has warned that global AI infrastructure expansion is driving shortages that will persist into next year.
South Africa’s draft AI policy framework is headed to cabinet and could be gazetted for public comment in March.
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has been urged to reduce taxes on electric cars in Wednesday’s budget speech.
Standard Bank has spent R1-billion rebuilding its business banking platform, giving clients more real-time controls.
Nvidia heads into quarterly earnings under pressure to prove AI spending isn’t a bubble as rivals close in.
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Lowering the satellites will result in condensing Starlink orbits and will increase space safety, according to SpaceX.
Louis Gerstner, the former CEO and chairman of IBM, died on Saturday, aged 83.
A Starlink satellite has suffered a rare orbital anomaly, shedding debris and highlighting growing risks in Earth’s orbit.
US President Donald Trump has ordered a 2028 moon landing, refocusing Nasa’s priorities amid growing competition with China.
Beijing’s Victory Day parade showcased China’s AI-driven drones and missiles, signalling a new era of warfare.
Global carmakers are licensing Chinese EV technology, with the latest models highlighting China’s growing dominance.

































