Apple led the market with a 20% share, the largest among the top five brands, according to Counterpoint Research.
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Starlink’s proposed entry into South Africa is facing mounting political backlash, driven by concerns over owner Elon Musk’s conduct and public statements.
Many of South Africa’s listed tech companies performed well in 2025, with some growing their share prices by over 70%.
Attackers are bypassing the very tools for e-mails designed to prevent them from gaining access to businesses.
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Eskom will from Monday carry out a staggered shutdown of both units of its Koeberg nuclear power station for scheduled refuelling and maintenance.
Gauteng has officially exited the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Outa believes the implementation of a single national system for the administration for road traffic offences in South Africa is “dead in the water”.
Mimecast, the e-mail security provider with its roots in South Africa, has rejected a buyout offer from Thoma Bravo-backed Proofpoint.
The death rate in those infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant in South Africa peaked at 14-15% of the rate during the Delta-led wave.
Opposition is mounting to a move by municipalities to try to get the exclusive right to distribute electricity countrywide.
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Dell Technologies lowered its annual revenue forecast after component shortages from supplier Intel blunted growth prospects despite buoyant corporate demand for new PCs.
Xerox has said it plans to go directly to HP shareholders to present its case for a tie-up, in its latest push for a combination that is also backed by Carl Icahn.
Nasa has revealed a concept of what a future moon lander might look like, as it aims to return astronauts to the moon by 2024.
Google fired four employees for what it said were violations of its data security policies, escalating tension between management and activist workers at a company once revered for its open corporate culture.
It’s been a bumper year in the smartphone sector, with Nokia alone announcing nine Lumia handsets, Huawei introducing the world’s slimmest handset, and Samsung debuting too many smartphones to count. There were many great devices that came to South Africa this year, including the
The decision five years ago to sell Telkom’s 50% stake in Vodacom is “recognised as one of the company’s biggest mistakes”, says chief strategy officer Miriam Altman. But Telkom can’t afford to dwell on the past and needs to focus on building its core fixed-line business and finding a solution to

































