Global demand for smartphones, PCs and gaming consoles is expected to shrink this year amid surging RAM prices.
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As storage prices fall, South Africa’s renewables are pivoting from variable output to dependable, dispatchable power.
Astronomers have solved a cosmic mystery surrounding one of the most extreme stars ever observed.
South Africa is endowed with minerals needed by the tech industry, but they are not being exploited to their full potential.
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Investors punished Chinese shares again on Tuesday, inflicting further collateral damage on South Africa’s Naspers and its European-listed spinoff, Prosus.
Investec is open an application programming interface to allow clients access to banking and transactional data and to craft individualised services.
Huawei South Africa has reached an out of court settlement with the department of employment & labour, which accused it of failing to comply with local hiring quotas.
Facebook parent Meta Platforms has been referred by the Competition Commission for prosecution for alleged “abuse of dominance”.
Shares in Naspers and its spinoff Prosus tumbled on Monday after a report said Tencent Holdings faces a record fine in China.
African mobility fintech Moove has raised a further $105-million in a “series A2” round aimed at taking its business global.
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Rebel politicians in Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party are piling pressure on the prime minister to reverse his decision to allow Huawei to help build the UK’s next-generation wireless networks.
Apple’s supply chain, which is heavily reliant on China, will probably take more than a month to get back to full capacity at the earliest amid disruptions caused by the coronavirus, according to Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives.
HP has announced it will return $16-billion to shareholders, primarily through buybacks, and boost cost cuts, trying to rally investors against Xerox for control of the world’s second largest PC maker.
Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and other companies in South Korea are taking precautions against the coronavirus after a rising number of cases in the country.
The SOS Coalition, which represents trade unions, community media and content producers hoping to support quality public broadcasting in South Africa, has slammed President Jacob Zuma’s decision to dump his communications minister, Yunus Carrim, instead creating two new departments headed by two new ministers. The Coalition has accused Zuma of
The quaint “village” of Parkhurst is one of my favourite weekend spots and I often visit its pubs and eateries with the missus. So, as the resident of a neighbouring suburb, news that Parkhurst is planning to roll out fibre broadband to all homes and businesses piqued my interest. What was of particular interest was
