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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African infrastructure company Wiocc has raised $200-million in new debt and equity funding to build data centres and other infrastructure on the continent.
Crossfin Technology Holdings, a fintech investment firm, has been acquired by a consortium of investors, including Patrice Motsepe’s African Rainbow Capital.
South African-born John Solomon, now a vice president at Google, sat down for a conversation with TechCentral on the future of Chromebooks and ChromeOS.
Former Newcastle mayor Ntuthuko Nkululeko Mahlaba was sentenced to a fine of R20 000 or two years’ imprisonment for inciting violence.
South Africa has asked Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer to delay delivery of Covid-19 vaccines because it now has too much stock.
A patch of virtual real estate in the online world Decentraland sold for a record $2.4-million worth of cryptocurrency on Tuesday.
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Samsung Electronics posted earnings that handily beat analyst estimates as stronger smartphone demand offset price declines in the memory chip business.
The Donald Trump administration placed eight Chinese technology giants on a US blacklist on Monday, accusing them of being implicated in human rights violations.
Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency has faced such overwhelming scorn that an exchange is now facilitating bets on whether the social media company can come close to meeting its target launch date.
Investors have grown increasingly bullish on Samsung Electronics ahead of its Tuesday results report, betting that the global memory-chip cycle is near a bottom.
South African billionaire, Ubuntu Linux founder Mark Shuttleworth, revealed on Monday that his company, Canonical, wants to raise US$32m by means of crowdfunding to build a mobile phone called the Ubuntu Edge that will have the computing clout to serve as a desktop replacement. But if
The average measured speed of Internet connections in South Africa has improved by 16% in the past year, new research from Akamai suggests. However, the country is placed a dismal 80th worldwide, well behind top-ranked countries such as Korea and Japan. According to

































