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      Court bid could open the door to Starlink without new law

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    Eskom just ruined the rest of your week

    By Staff Reporter3 May 2022

    Eskom will implement load shedding from 5pm on Tuesday – and the rolling power cuts will last until next Monday.

    Ayo Technology’s share price plunges 99%, then recovers

    By Duncan McLeod3 May 2022

    The R4.3-billion in pension fund money that the PIC controversially pumped into the Iqbal Survé-linked Ayo Technology Solutions is proving to be a terrible investment.

    Another big jump in the price of diesel

    By Staff Reporter3 May 2022

    The price of diesel will jump again this week, adding further impetus to inflation, which is threatening to burst above the Reserve Bank’s 3-6% target range.

    ‘Look, ma, no POS’: Zapper launches tap-on-phone payments

    By Staff Reporter3 May 2022

    Zapper has launch tap-on-phone payments, allowing consumers to pay with a tap of their smartphones, irrespective of whether or not they have the Zapper app.

    EVs are the ‘dirtiest means of personal transport’ in South Africa

    By Neil Thomas Stacey3 May 2022

    Should South Africans switch to electric cars to reduce their environmental footprint? The answer is no.

    Apple sues start-up over alleged theft of chip trade secrets

    By Agency Staff3 May 2022

    Apple has accused start-up Rivos in a lawsuit of poaching its engineers to steal trade secrets used to develop its homegrown chip designs.

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    By Agency Staff3 May 2022

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    By Agency Staff3 May 2022

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    By Kyocera Document Solutions3 May 2022

    Promoted | Werner Engelbrecht, GM at Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa, explains how ECM combats information silos by delivering the right information to the right people at the right time.

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