Women’s groups, tech watchdogs and progressive activists are calling on Google and Apple to remove the apps.
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Fewer learners studying mathematics at school level threatens South Africa’s economic competitiveness.
Shoprite is adding buy now, pay later options across its retail brands, including for grocery purchases.
Investment is pouring into renewable energy, but grid expansion will determine whether momentum can be sustained.
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MultiChoice Group is working to launch 4K content and may be ready to showcase it in time for the 2022 soccer World Cup.
South African scientists have detected a new Covid-19 variant in small numbers and are working to understand its potential implications.
eMedia Holdings has reported a sharp increase in revenue and profits for the six months to 30 September 2021, driven by a surge in advertising sales.
Migration from analogue to digital terrestrial television is on track, communications minister Khumbudo Ntshavheni said, even as industry insiders express doubt.
Absa Group said on Thursday that its partnership with Amazon Web Services to train employees in cloud computing skills will see almost 1 800 people benefit.
A group claiming to be former employees and shareholders going under the name “Save EOH”, all of them anonymous, have accused CEO Stephen van Coller of destroying shareholder value.
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Two US senate Democrats are urging three payment processing companies to reconsider their involvement with the libra cryptocurrency project envisioned by Facebook and a coalition of other groups.
Last year, Apple said developers would be able to easily bring their iPad apps to Mac computers. So far, the reality has fallen short for some developers and is even leaving consumers paying twice for apps.
Salts found in a Mars crater suggest drastic climate fluctuations may have caused the planet’s water to evaporate. Nasa’s Curiosity rover has been exploring the Gale crater since August 2012.
A class-action complaint accuses the companies behind the stablecoin tether of “propping and popping the largest bubble in history”, leading to disappearance of $265-billion in cryptocurrency wealth.
Telkom and Solidarity appear headed for a showdown after the union accused the telecommunications operator’s CEO, Sipho Maseko, of “lying” when he said at a press conference on Thursday that Solidarity and another union, the South African Communications Union, were close to a wage
Kagiso Media wants to offer a pay-television platform that includes a high degree of local content to lower- and middle-income households as part of a bouquet that will cost consumers less than R240/month. The company is, however, concerned that delays in the migration from analogue to digital terrestrial television will further
