South African consumer confidence fell to a 35-year low in the second quarter, when restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus pandemic kept all but essential workers at home.

Finland’s Nokia on Tuesday became the first major telecoms equipment maker to commit to adding open interfaces in its products that will allow operators to build networks that are not tied to a vendor.

JSE-listed technology company 4Sight Holdings has formed a partnership with Unplugg Group, an IT company led by former Mr Price chief information officer Antony Hlungwane.

Samsung Electronics’ second quarter earnings seem like good news. But it’s really not as simple as that.

The South African online readership numbers for June are in and, once again, TechCentral has emerged as the leader in business-to-business technology news – by far!

South Africa’s struggling office property sector faces a huge threat if the work-from-home paradigm shift takes hold.

Samsung Electronics flagged a 23% rise in second quarter operating profit on Tuesday, beating analysts’ estimates on solid chip sales to data centres.

Secretary of state Mike Pompeo said late on Monday that the US is “certainly looking at” banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok.

Could communications regulator Icasa miss its self-imposed deadline of licensing 4G- and 5G-suitable spectrum by the end of the year? There is now a real concern this could happen. By Duncan McLeod.

Blue Label Telecoms will take a R330-million knock to its earnings after it decided to close its WiConnect retail stores, which it opened in partnership with Edcon Group starting in 2015.