America’s technology giants will not face heavy-handed regulations in Europe’s digital rule overhaul, sources said.
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Silicon is transforming battery and charging technology, leading to thinner devices, larger capacities and faster charging.
Physical AI dominated CES this week, yet questions persist over affordability, usefulness and mass market demand.
Google is rolling out a wave of AI features in Gmail, aiming to turn the e-mail service into a proactive “inbox assistant”.
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The environment department has turned down an application to moor a floating, gas-fired power plant in the port of Richards Bay on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast.
When Nvidia announced plans to buy ARM, the deal was more than just the chip industry’s largest-ever acquisition. Now its audacious plan is in peril.
South Africa is readying a mandatory vaccine policy and is set to implement it early next year, a senior labour union official said.
The battle between operators for the fixed-wireless home broadband market just stepped up a gear.
TFG – the retailer also known as The Foschini Group – has acquired Quench, a digital shopping platform and last-mile delivery provider.
South African publishers, including Media24, are taking Google and Meta Platforms to the Competition Commission, seeking compensation for use of their journalism.
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A virtual private network provider that markets its “advanced security” said on Monday that one of its services had been compromised last year.
Scientists have taken a leaf from nature’s book in an effort to make clean gas found in fuels, pharmaceuticals and plastics.
Netflix is selling bonds as it continues to bolster its original content in the face of expanding competition.
The head of Facebook’s libra project said that it could use cryptocurrencies based on national currencies like the dollar, rather than the synthetic one it initially proposed.
Dimension Data, the Johannesburg-headquartered IT services group owned by Japan’s Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, wants to become a much more active player in South Africa’s mobile communications industry and has been involved in talks about potential deals that will help it do this
Soon the Nokia name will vanish from high-end devices. Nokia has sold the Lumia and Asha trademarks to Microsoft as part of their €5,4bn deal, announced on Tuesday, but Nokia’s name will vanish from smartphones. Curiously, Microsoft will continue

































