South Africa’s latest trial of digital sound broadcasting – using DRM technology – is set to be launched next month.
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Global demand for smartphones, PCs and gaming consoles is expected to shrink this year amid surging RAM prices.
Apple is also reportedly developing an AI-powered wearable pin that is equipped with multiple cameras.
Electricity market liberalisation, new trading rules and grid reform will define renewable energy progress in 2026.
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Eskom has blamed an “internal fault” for a transformer explosion that has knocked out unit 8 of the Camden coal-fired power station.
Home affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi has instructed the department to pursue legal costs against technology companies New Dawn and Valor IT.
South Africa’s recovery from its deepest economic contraction in almost three decades risks stalling due to the fallout from a fourth wave of coronavirus infections.
Tencent will hand a R258-billion JD.com stake as a dividend to its shareholders, raising questions about its plans for other holdings.
Ethiopia is suspending the tender process for its second telecommunications licence and will relaunch it in the “near future”, the government said.
Cryptocurrencies had a blockbuster year in 2021 by almost any measure.
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Uber Technologies disappointed investors with quarterly results showing lacklustre gains in bookings and monthly active users, two of the metrics most closely watched by Wall Street.
Facebook has unveiled a new corporate logo which will be stamped across its family of apps in its latest move to bring its various platforms under one roof.
US commerce secretary Wilbur Ross said licences would be coming “very shortly” for American companies to sell components to Huawei Technologies.
After spending August experimenting with a four-day work week in a country notorious for overwork, Microsoft Japan said sales per employee rose 40% compared to the same month last year.
Will Vodacom’s proposed acquisition of Neotel pass regulatory muster? That’s the question on everyone’s lips now that the mobile operator has confirmed that it is in exclusive talks with a view to buying its smaller rival, which is majority controlled by India’s Tata Communications
Sentech has taken the wraps off its new free-to-air broadcasting platform, Freevision, a competitor to the recently announced OpenView HD that will be to be launched by e.tv sister company Platco Digital in mid-October. Freevision uses Intelsat’s IS-20 satellite – the same one
