Gene editing and AI are behind several of this year’s medical advances, but not all.
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Investors are questioning how quickly Big Tech’s massive AI infrastructure spending will translate into profits.
MTN won or shared 10 of 16 Opensignal awards to keep its best-network title, though Vodacom leads on 5G speed.
Higher turnout suggests ANC voters showed up but backed other parties, says Oxford Economics Africa.
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Audi, working with partner Rubicon, has more than doubled its electric vehicle charging network in South Africa.
Vodacom Group delivered a 4.7% increase in normalised revenue, to R30.7-billion, in the quarter ended 31 December 2022.
The government is considering declaring a national state of disaster as record power cuts cripple the economy.
NTT Ltd is suing its former global CEO, Jason Goodall, in the UK, alleging he had a secret financial interest in the sale of Dimension Data’s Campus.
Parts of Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest city, are being subjected to renewed water-supply cuts as ongoing electricity shortages disrupt pumping operations.
Convergence Partners, the technology-focused private equity firm chaired by Andile Ngcaba, has closed a new digital infrastructure fund at $296-million.
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Late on Friday, co-founder and original CEO Bill Gates, the man most closely identified with Microsoft, said he will leave the company’s board to devote more time to his charitable foundation
Apple has cancelled the in-person aspects of its annual developer conference in response to the Covid-19 outbreak. The conference had been due to take place in San Jose, California, in June.
SpaceX aborted a planned launch of a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday after an abort command occurred at the point where the engines were to ignite.
Microsoft has cancelled the in-person aspect of its annual developer conference in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. The technology giant has said it will instead hold a “digital event”.
Mobile commerce and associated digital services will be the fourth big money spinner for mobile operators as the voice, SMS and data waves wane, says Herman Singh, managing executive of m-commerce at Vodacom. Indeed, m-commerce could save mobile operators from what Singh calls a “gradual move to commoditisation” of
Don’t look now, but Microsoft has started doing some pretty nifty stuff. It kicked off its 2014 Build Developer Conference in San Francisco this week with a bang, with newly appointed CEO Satya Nadella taking the wraps off a range of new products and services that look … cool. There were a slew of announcements

































