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      23 March 2026
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      19 March 2026
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      13 March 2026
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      13 March 2026
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      10 March 2026
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    Eskom attaches 139 farms as it gets tough on municipal debt

    By Staff Reporter15 September 2020

    A week after it announced it had attached a bank account belonging to the Matjhabeng municipality, which includes the Free State town of Welkom, Eskom has attached 139 farms belonging to the council.

    Photos: Two years on, Microsoft raises its subsea data centre

    By Duncan McLeod15 September 2020

    Deploying data centres under the sea is not only feasible, it is logistically, environmentally and economically practical. That’s the finding from Microsoft, whose Project Natick has been experimenting with the idea of subsea data centres for several years.

    Sony’s chip problem is ruining its PlayStation buzz

    By Agency Staff15 September 2020

    At a time when its collection of businesses are all declining, Sony had one bright spot on the horizon: a new games console. Now the company, and its investors, will need to wait a little longer for that fresh high.

    Nvidia deal threatens ARM’s status as the Switzerland of chips

    By Agency Staff15 September 2020

    Nvidia’s record deal to buy ARM will encounter major hurdles from regulators in countries sparring over trade and customers concerned the transaction will limit competition and unfairly favour ARM’s future owner.

    China slams US ‘economic bullying’ in TikTok case

    By Agency Staff15 September 2020

    A senior Chinese official has accused the US, which forced the sale of TikTok on national security grounds, of “economic bullying”, while lambasting European Union restrictions on Huawei.

    ‘Registry Lock’ feature now available for .za domains

    By Duncan McLeod15 September 2020

    The ZA Central Registry has introduced a “Registry Lock” feature for .za domain names, adding an extra layer of security – for a fee – for domain owners.

    Why TikTok founder walked away from Microsoft

    By Agency Staff15 September 2020

    ByteDance founder and CEO Yiming Zhang’s decision to drop his pursuit of a sale of TikTok’s US operations to Microsoft in favour of a partnership with Oracle was the culmination of weeks of pressure.

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    No digital migration before 2022: director-general

    By Duncan McLeod14 September 2020

    South Africa will complete its digital migration project by 2022 at the earliest, the acting government director-general with operational oversight of the project said in an exclusive interview with TechCentral.

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